Date 26 January- 2018
(The Hindu Editorial)
Topic name:Held by the mob — on protests against Padmaavat
Important Vocabulary
1. Jolt(झटका/आघात)
Synonyms: bump, punch, reversal, setback, shock
Antonyms: disadvantage
2.Abdication(त्याग/राज्यत्याग)
Synonyms: abandonment, disavowal, disclaimer, quitclaim, renunciation
3.Vandalism(बर्बरता)
Synonyms: mischief, ravaging, ruin, sacking, smashing
4.Ransom(फिरौती/रिहाई)
Synonyms:bribe, compensation, deliverance, expiation, payment
5. Sobering(बुद्धिमत्ता/नशे में न होना)
Synonyms:dangerous, deep, difficult, far-reaching, grievous
Antonyms: calme, asy, facile, friendly, insignificant
6. Merits(गुण/गुणदोष)
Synonyms: benefit, dignity, excellence, integrity, quality
Antonyms: disadvantage, dishonor, disrespect, evil, ill repute
7.Consolidate(मजबूत/संघटित करना)
Synonyms: build up, cement, centralize, concentrate, develop
Antonyms: separate, soften, thin, unfasten, unmix
8.Rampaging(उन्मादी/क्रोध में उधर-इधर दौड़ना)
Synonyms: rage, tear, go berserk, runamuck, run riot
Antonyms: be calm
9.Prohibit(रोक लगाना/निषेध करना)
Synonyms: ban, block, constrain, enjoin, forbid
Antonyms: advance, aid, allow, approve, assist
10.Narrative(कथा/वर्णनात्मक)
Synonyms: historical, anecdotal, fictional, fictive, narrated
Anonyms: rambling
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