Daily Hindu Editorial Vocabulary Wordlist: 30th August, 2022

Important Vocabulary from The Hindu Editorial: 30th August, 2022

1. Word: Manifesto (घोषणापत्र)

• Pronunciation: man-uh-fes-toh/ मैनिफेस्टो
• Part of Speech: Noun
• Meaning: a public declaration of policy and aims, especially one issued before an election by a political party or candidate
• Synonyms: platform, programme, declaration, proclamation, pronouncement
• Antonyms: concealment, entreat
• Usage in Sentence: The dictator wrote a manifesto defending his country’s isolation from the rest of the world.

2. Word: Perspective (दृष्टिकोण)

• Pronunciation: per-spek-tiv/ पर्स्पेक्टिव
• Part of Speech: Noun
• Meaning:
  a. technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface.
  b. a visible scene, especially one extending to a distance; vista:
  c. the state of existing in space before the eye:
  d. the state of one's ideas, the facts known to one, etc., in having a meaningful interrelationship: 
• Synonyms: viewpoint, outlook, prospect
• Antonyms: befuddlement, perspectiveless, horizonless
• Usage in a sentence: You have to live here a few years to see local conditions in perspective.

3. Word: Omnibus (बहुप्रयोजन)

• Pronunciation: om-nuh-buhs/आम्नबस
• Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
• Meaning:
  a. a book or a programme consisting of two or more parts that have already been published or broadcast separately (Noun)
  b. pertaining to, including, or dealing with numerous objects or items at once (Adjective)
• Usage in a sentence: I enjoyed the omnibus edition of Eastenders on Sunday.

4. Word: Fetter (बेड़ी,बाधा)

• Pronunciation: fet-er
  
• Part of speech: Noun
• Meaning: something that confines
  
• Synonyms: shackles, handcuffs/chains, restrain/constrain.
  
• Antonyms: free, release
  
• Usage in a sentence: The budget crisis is a fetter to the city’s plan for repairing the highways.

5. Word: Enforceable (लागू करने योग्य)

• Pronunciation: en-fawrs-able/एन्फॉर्सबल
• Part of Speech: Adjective
• Meaning: (of a law, rule, or obligation) able to be imposed so that it must be complied with.
  
• Synonyms: executable, feasible
• Antonyms: deficient, ineffective
• Use in a Sentence: It could become enforceable in a court of law.

6. Word: Largesse (दानशीलता)

• Pronunciation: largess/लार्श़ेस
• Part of Speech: Noun
• Meaning:
  a. willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people
  b. the generous bestowal of gifts, favours, or money
  c. the things so bestowed
  d. generosity of spirit or attitude
• Synonyms: charity, munificence, generosity
• Antonyms: avarice, greed
• Usage in a sentence: The medical foundation will be the main beneficiary of the millionaire's largesse.

 7. Word : Override (अवहेलना करना)

• Pronunciation: oh-ver-rahyd/ ओवर्राइड
• Part of Speech: Verb, Noun
• Meaning: 
  a. use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.). (Verb)
  b. an excess or increase on a budget, salary, or cost. (Noun)
• Synonyms: cancel, annul, nullify, revoke
• Antonyms: accept, assume, mandate
• Usage in a sentence: The welfare of a child should always override the wishes of its parents.

8. Word: Vulnerability (अतिसंवेदनशीलता)

• Pronunciation: vuhl-ner-uh-buh l-ity/ वल्नरबिलिटी
• Part of Speech: Noun
• Meaning: the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.
  
• Synonyms: exposure, frailty
• Antonyms: protection, safety
• Usage in a Sentence: The person's inherent vulnerabilities make him even more empathetic.

9. Word: Egregious (कट्टर)

• Pronunciation: ih-gree-juh s/इग्रीजस
• Part of Speech: Adjective
• Meaning:
  a. outstandingly bad; shocking.
  b. remarkably good.
• Synonyms: outrageous, glaring
• Antonyms: insignificant, concealed
• Use in a Sentence: It was an egregious error for a representative to show such disregard.

10. Word: Unfettered (मुक्त)

• Pronunciation: uhn-fet-er-d/अन्फेटर्ड
• Part of Speech: Adjective
• Meaning: not confined or restricted.
  
• Synonyms: unbound, liberated, released
• Antonyms: bound, strict, legal
• Use in a Sentence: The media has evolved in a more unfettered direction.

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The Hindu Newspaper Vocabulary Based Exercises: 30th August, 2022

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!

• Enforceable
• Largesse
• Omnibus
• Unfettered
• Fetter

Exercise 2: Match the columns.

Share your answers in the comment section. 

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