The editorial Hindu vocabulary 20th- oct-2023

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1. EXTORTIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक): exorbitant 

Synonyms: excessive, sky-high 

Antonyms: reasonable

Example SentenceThe fee was nothing but extortionate. 

 

2. DUBIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहात्मक): doubtful 

Synonyms: uncertain, unsure

Antonyms: certain

Example Sentence: I was rather dubious about the whole idea 

 

 

3. CAUTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सतर्क): careful 

Synonyms: wary, aware

Antonyms: incautious

Example SentenceAny cautious tourist will guard her passport. 

 

 

4. CONCERN (NOUN): (चिंता): anxiety 

Synonyms: worry, disquiet

Antonyms: serenity

Example SentenceSia gazed at her with concern. 

 

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5. MISCHIEF (NOUN): (शरारत): badness 

Synonyms: misbehaviour, misconduct

Antonyms: solemnity

Example SentenceShe’ll make sure Sia doesn’t get into mischief. 

 

 

6. DEFIANCE (NOUN): (अवज्ञा): resistance 

Synonyms: opposition, confrontation

Antonyms: submission

Example SentenceHis was an act of defiance. 

 

 

 7. BLATANT (ADJECTIVE): (ज्वलंत): flagrant 

Synonyms: glaring, obvious

Antonyms: inconspicuous

Example SentenceShe turned her back on him in blatant disregard he wasn’t likely to misinterpret. 

 

 

8. SLENDER (ADJECTIVE): (अल्प): meagre 

Synonyms: limited, slight

Antonyms: considerable

Example SentenceIndia has a large population of people of slender means. 

 

 

9. DIPLOMATIC (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार कुशल): tactful 

Synonyms: sensitive, subtle

Antonyms: indiscreet

Example SentenceHe tried his best to be diplomatic but failed. 

 

 

10. CLASH (NOUN): (संघर्ष): be incompatible 

Synonyms: not match, not go

Antonyms: match

Example Sentence:The yellow shirt clashed with her purple skirt. 

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