The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary with Examples
Word
Meaning
Key Word
Perennial (ADJ)
Recurrent
SADABAHAAR
Confront (V)
To face
SAAMNA KRNA
FRONT
Supine (ADJ)
Lazy
SOUP
Repine (N)
Complaint
SUPINE
Deference (N)
Respect
Difference
Venerate (V)
To respect
VENERATION
Confrontation (N)
Face
SAAMNAA
Standoff
Obstacle
GATIRODH
STAND OFF
Escalate (V)
To spread, to carry on further
Escalation
Escalator
Perceive (V)
Outlook, the manner of taking something
Perception (N)
RAVAIYAA, NAZARIYA
Impropriety (N)
Inappropriate behavior
ANUCHIT VYAVHAAR
IMPROPER
Aggrieved (ADJ)
Dissatisfied
ASANTUSHT
Aggressive
Pertaining (ADJ)
Related
SAMBANDHIT
PER
Allege (V)
To charge someone
AAROP LAGANA
A LEG
Act upon
KARVAAHI KRNA
Immunity (V)
Power of resistance
PRATIRODHAK SHAMTAA
Proceed (V)
To move further
AAGE BADHNAA
Proceedings
Proceedings (N)
KAARYAVAAHI
Proceed
Thorny (ADJ)
Complex
PECHEEDA
THORN
Flout (V)
To disobey
AVHELNA KRNA
OUT
Those who flout the rules are out of the team.
One should not flout to teacher’s instructions.
Consternation (N)
Anxiety
VYAAKULTAA
CONSTER
People have consternation when they tend to do their work on the spur of the moment.
Altercation (N)
Squabble, Quarrel
JHAGDAA
ALTERATION
Bellicose- ADJ
Bicker- squabble
An altercation should avoided tactfully.
Bellicose people don’t succeed as they are always into altercation.
Soft spoken bikers don’t bicker on trifles.
An altercation has no benefit.
Flog (V3-ADJ)
To chide
PRATAADNA DENA
Flogged (ADJ)
Flogged students decided to be on time.
Legitimate (ADJ)
Legitimize (V)
Legal
KANOONI
LEG
Legitimate action is taken against criminals.
Please login with the legitimate accounts.
A person who follows legitimate things is a good person.
Sacrilegious (ADJ)
Disregard of sacred things
SACRED LEG
A sacrilegious person has no moral values and ethics.
Sacrilege (N)
Disrespect of holy things
SACRED LEG
One word substitution
One who remains same in pain and pleasure
Austere c) Stoic
Debonair d) Cherubic
Correct Answer: c) Stoic
Explanation: STORY EK
Austere means diligent. Hindi meaning TAPASVI. Austerity is the noun.
Debonair means charming. Hindi meaning is SUSHIL
Ascetic means austere.
Cherubic means charming.
2. Abnormal fear of height
a) Acrophobia c) Altophobia
b) Agoraphobia d) Triskaidekaphobia
Correct Answer: c) Altophobia
Acrophobia means fear of height.
Altophobia means abnormal fear of height.
Agoraphobia means fear of going to public place or public speaking.
Triskaidekaphobia means fear of number 13.
3. One who drinks a lot
a) Kleptomaniac c) Supine
b) Dipsomaniac d) Repine
Correct Answer: b) dipsomania
Key Word: DIP SO MANIA
Kleptomania means bad habit of stealing things
Supine means lazy.
Repine means to complain
4. One brings a state of lawlessness
a) Arsonist c) Anarchist
b) Adroit d) Altruistic
Correct Answer: c) Anarchist
Adroit means skillful. KUSHAL
Arsonist means those who put buildings on fire willingly. AAG JANI KRNE WALE
Altruistic means generous, kind hearted. DAYAALU
Anarchist means law breaker. ARAAJAKTAAVAADI
5. One who does something for pleasure not as a profession
a) Adorable c) Amateur
b) Adorn d) Ambidextrous
Correct Answer: c) Amateur
Amateur means MASTMAULAA.
Adorable means lovable, respectable, honorable, deference, veneration
Adorn means to bedizen, to decorate. Hindi meaning is SAJAANA.
Dexterous means skillful. Ambidextrous means skillful from both the hands. Hindi meaning is UBHAYDAKSHI.
6. A place where bees are kept.
a) Aviary c) Admonish
b) Apiary d) Adulterate
Correct Answer: b) Apiary
Aviary means a place where birds are kept.
Admonish means to warn, to rebuke HADKAANA
Adulterate means to make impure. MILAVAT KRNA
7. Government by new or inexperienced people
a) Aristocracy c) Autocracy
b) Neocracy d) Bureaucracy
Correct answer: b) Neocracy
Aristocracy means government by nobles.
Autocracy means government by one person with absolute power.
Bureaucracy means government by state officials.
8. A room or building for sick children in a boarding school
a) Alma mater c) Sanatorium
b) Albeit d) Sanguine
Correct Answer: c) Sanatorium
Alma mater means the previous institution
Albeit means although
Sanguine means optimistic
9. Someone who walks in sleep
a) Misanthrope c) Somnambulist
b) Contemporary d) Dormant
Correct Answer: c) Somnambulist
Miso/ misan – hater
Misanthropist means Hater of humankind
Philo/ philan- lover
Philanthropist means lover of mankind.
Contemporary means of the same time. SAMKAALEEN
Dormant means lazy. Key Word: DOOR MAN
10. One who is not sure about God’s existence
a) Atheist c) Theist
b) Agnostic d) Audacious
Correct Answer: b) Agnostic
Non-believer of God is atheist.
Confused about the existence of God.
Theist means believer of God
Audacious means courageous.
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