Important Vocabulary from The Hindu Editorial: 6th April, 2023
- Word: Chaotic (अस्त-व्यस्त)
- Pronunciation: key-ot-ik/ केआटिक
- Part of Speech: Adjective
- Meaning: in a state of complete confusion and disorder.
- Synonyms: disordered, disorganized, messy
- Antonyms: ordered, organized, systematic
- Usage in a sentence: Things have been getting chaotic in the office recently.
- Word: In the wake of (के परिणामस्वरूप)
- Part of Speech: Phrasal verb
- Meaning: following (someone or something), especially as a consequence.
- Synonyms: following, as a result of, after
- Antonyms: all along, prior to
- Usage in a sentence: The breakthrough against the gang came in the wake of the murder of Mr Truesdale at Oldpark Road.
- Word: Step down (पदत्याग करना)
- Pronunciation: step-doun/ स्टेप डाउन
- Part of Speech: Phrasal verb
- Meaning: withdraw or resign from an important position or office.
- Synonyms: resign, retire, quit
- Antonyms: renew
- Usage in a sentence: She reluctantly agreed to step down from the position of managing director of the company.
- Word: Termination (समापन)
- Pronunciation: tur-muh-ney-shuhn/ टर्मनेशन
- Part of Speech: Noun
- Meaning: the action of terminating something or the fact of being terminated.
- Synonyms: ending, conclusion, finish, completion
- Antonyms: beginning, start
- Usage in a sentence: The failure to comply with these conditions will result in the termination of the contract.
- Word: Consolidate (संघटित करना)
- Pronunciation: kuh n-sol-i-deyt/ कन्सालिडेट
- Part of Speech: Verb
- Meaning:
a. make (something) physically stronger or more solid.
b. combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole. - Synonyms: merge, unite, combine, strengthen
- Antonyms: separate, weaken, divide
- Usage in a sentence: The company is planning to consolidate its business activities at a new site in Arizona.
- Word: Modality (रूपात्मकता)
- Pronunciation: moh-dal-i-tee/ मोडैलिटी
- Part of Speech: Noun
- Meaning: a particular mode in which something exists or is experienced or expressed.
- Synonyms: mode, style, form
- Usage in a sentence: The dynamic characteristics of vibration system depend mainly on its modality.
- Word: Concede (स्वीकार करना)
- Pronunciation: kuhn-seed/ कन्सीड
- Part of Speech: Verb
- Meaning: admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it.
- Synonyms: admit, allow, acknowledge
- Antonyms: deny, refuse, contradict
- Usage in a sentence: The organisers of the demonstration conceded that they hadn't sought permission for it.
- Word: Inevitable (अनिवार्य)
- Pronunciation: in-ev-i-tuh-buh l/ इनेविटबल
- Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
- Meaning:
a. certain to happen; unavoidable. [Adjective]
b. a situation that is unavoidable. [Noun] - Synonyms: unavoidable, necessary, ineluctable
- Antonyms: avoidable, preventable, evitable
- Usage in a sentence: Accidents are the inevitable result of driving too fast.
- Word: Psyche (मानसिकता)
- Pronunciation: sahyk-ee/ साइकी
- Part of Speech: Noun
- Meaning: the human soul, mind, or spirit.
- Synonyms: mind, soul, spirit
- Antonyms: robot, body
- Usage in a sentence: She spent her life plumbing the mysteries of the human psyche.
- Phrase: Sign off (समाप्त करना)
- Pronunciation: sahyn-awf / साइन ऑफ
- Meaning: conclude an activity.
- Synonyms: conclude, terminate
- Usage in a sentence: President Clinton also is expected to sign off on the plan.
Practice here Daily Wordlist Quiz
The Hindu Newspaper Vocabulary Based Exercises: 6th April, 2023
Based on the description of the words, we have some practice questions for you. Answer these questions in the comments section. Our team will review them at the earliest!
Exercise 1. Make your own Sentences.
Here are some of the words from the above article. Try to frame sentences from them in your own words and share them with us in the comments section!
- Sign off
- Step down
- In the wake of
- Modality
- Termination
Exercise 2: Match the columns.
| SR No. | Words | Synonyms |
| 1 | Psyche | Combine |
| 2 | Concede | Mind |
| 3 | Consolidate | Messy |
| 4 | Inevitable | Admit |
| 5 | Chaotic | Completion |
| 6 | Termination | Unavoidable |
Share your answers in the comment section.
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You can also check the wordlist articles for the previous days from the link below: Daily Hindu Editorial Vocabulary Wordlist: 5th April, 2023
That was your Vocabulary dose for the day.
from BYJU'S Exam Prep
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