प्रिय पाठको,
प्रिय पाठकों, हम आपको THE HINDU अख़बार संपादकीय से शब्दावली (Vocabulary Words) प्रदान कर रहे हैं. हमारा सुझाव है कि आप दैनिक समाचार पत्र पढ़े और यदि आप THE HINDU नहीं पढ़ पा रहे हैं, तो हम प्रतिदिन संपादकीय अनुभाग से महत्वपूर्ण शब्द पोस्ट करेंगे.किसी अखबार से कुछ लाइनें उठाएं और उन सभी शब्दों को चिह्नित करें जिनसे आप अपरिचित है.एक शब्द का अर्थ, समानार्थक शब्द और विलोमार्थी शब्द लिखें. vocab शब्द आपकी प्रतिस्पर्धी परीक्षाओं में आपकी बहुत सहायता करेंगे.यहां द हिन्दू से कुछ पंक्तियाँ हैं
Example/उदाहरण: At that time, India’s efforts
seemed minimal, a token attempt at keeping a foothold in a continent that was
fast falling into China’s sphere of influence.
1. Token [toh-kuh n]=टोकन/प्रतिक /संकेत/अभिव्यक्ति
Adjective: minimal; serving as a token; a
token gift; a token male on an all-female staff; slight; perfunctory.
token gift; a token male on an all-female staff; slight; perfunctory.
Noun: something serving to represent or
indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign; a memento; souvenir; keepsake;
something used to indicate authenticity, authority, etc.; emblem; badge; a
stamped piece of metal, issued as a limited medium of exchange, as for bus
fares, at a nominal value much greater than its commodity value; anything of
only nominal value similarly used, as paper currency; an item, idea, person,
etc., representing a group; a part as representing the whole; sample;
indication.
Verb (used with object): to be a token of;
signify; symbolize.
signify; symbolize.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: badge, expression, manifestation,
memento, proof, souvenir, symbol, clue, demonstration, earnest, evidence, favour,
gift.
memento, proof, souvenir, symbol, clue, demonstration, earnest, evidence, favour,
gift.
Antonym/विपरीत: break.
2. Foothold [foo t-hohld]=पैर जमाना/सुरक्षित स्थान
Noun: a secure position, especially a firm
basis for further progress or development; a place or support for the feet; a
place where a person may stand or walk securely.
basis for further progress or development; a place or support for the feet; a
place where a person may stand or walk securely.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: footing, niche, perch, toehold, crevice,
hold, purchase, space.
hold, purchase, space.
Example/उदाहरण: To begin with, India is working on
a maritime outreach to extend its Sagarmala programme to the southern coastal
African countries with ‘blue economies’.
a maritime outreach to extend its Sagarmala programme to the southern coastal
African countries with ‘blue economies’.
3. Maritime [mar-i-tahym]=समुद्री/समुन्द्र से सम्बंधित
Adjective: connected with the sea in relation
to navigation, shipping, etc.; of or relating to the sea; bordering on the sea.
to navigation, shipping, etc.; of or relating to the sea; bordering on the sea.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: aquatic, deep-sea, marine, naval,
oceangoing, seafaring, seagoing, oceanic, pelagic.
oceangoing, seafaring, seagoing, oceanic, pelagic.
4. Outreach [verb out-reech; noun,
adjective out-reech]=आगे निकल जाना
adjective out-reech]=आगे निकल जाना
Noun: an act or instance of reaching out;
length or extent of reach; the act of extending services, benefits, etc., to a
wider section of the population, as in community work.
length or extent of reach; the act of extending services, benefits, etc., to a
wider section of the population, as in community work.
Verb (used with object): to reach beyond;
exceed; to reach out; extend.
exceed; to reach out; extend.
Verb (used without object): to reach out.
Adjective: concerned with extending
community services, benefits, etc.
community services, benefits, etc.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: eclipse, outpace, outstrip, top, beat,
best, better, cap, distance, excel, outdo, outrun, outshine.
best, better, cap, distance, excel, outdo, outrun, outshine.
Example/उदाहरण: India has tapped other development
partners of Africa, including Japan, which sent a major delegation to the AfDB
meeting.
partners of Africa, including Japan, which sent a major delegation to the AfDB
meeting.
5. Tap [tap]=थपथपाहट
Verb (used with object): to strike with
a light but audible blow or blows; hit with repeated, slight blows; to make,
put, etc., by tapping; to strike (the fingers, a foot, a pencil, etc.) upon or
against something, especially with repeated light blows.
a light but audible blow or blows; hit with repeated, slight blows; to make,
put, etc., by tapping; to strike (the fingers, a foot, a pencil, etc.) upon or
against something, especially with repeated light blows.
Verb (used without object): to strike
lightly but audibly, as to attract attention; to strike light blows; to
tap-dance.
lightly but audibly, as to attract attention; to strike light blows; to
tap-dance.
Noun: a light but audible blow; the sound
made by this; a piece of metal attached to the toe or heel of a shoe, as for
reinforcement or for making the tapping of a dancer more audible.
made by this; a piece of metal attached to the toe or heel of a shoe, as for
reinforcement or for making the tapping of a dancer more audible.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: knock, pat, touch, beat, bob, dab,
drum, palpate, percuss, rap, strike.
drum, palpate, percuss, rap, strike.
Antonyms/विपरीत: lose.
6. Delegation [del-i-gey-shuh n]=प्रतिनिधि-मंडल
Noun: a group or body of delegates; the
body of delegates chosen to represent a political unit, as a state, in an
assembly; the act of delegating; the state of being delegated.
body of delegates chosen to represent a political unit, as a state, in an
assembly; the act of delegating; the state of being delegated.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: appointment, apportioning, authorization,
charge, commissioning, committal, consignment, conveyance, conveying, deputation,
devolution, installation, investiture, mandate, nomination, ordination, reference,
relegation, transference, trust.
charge, commissioning, committal, consignment, conveyance, conveying, deputation,
devolution, installation, investiture, mandate, nomination, ordination, reference,
relegation, transference, trust.
Antonyms/विपरीत: keeping.
Example/उदाहरण: He noted Saudi Arabia’s attempts
at “empowering women”, overlooked its disastrous military operation in Yemen
and assailed Iran for fueling “the fires of sectarian conflict and terror”.
at “empowering women”, overlooked its disastrous military operation in Yemen
and assailed Iran for fueling “the fires of sectarian conflict and terror”.
7. Assail [uh-seyl]=आक्रमण करना
Verb (used with object): to attack
vigorously or violently; assault; to attack with arguments, criticism,
ridicule, abuse, etc.; to undertake with the purpose of mastering; to impinge upon; make an impact on; beset.
vigorously or violently; assault; to attack with arguments, criticism,
ridicule, abuse, etc.; to undertake with the purpose of mastering; to impinge upon; make an impact on; beset.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: bash, berate, blast, criticize, impugn,
lambaste, revile, trash, vilify, abuse, assault, beset, blister, bust, charge.
lambaste, revile, trash, vilify, abuse, assault, beset, blister, bust, charge.
Antonyms/विपरीत: compliment, praise, uphold, exonerate,
help, let go, protect, retreat, surrender, yield.
help, let go, protect, retreat, surrender, yield.
8. Sectarian [sek-tair-ee-uh n]=सांप्रदायिक
Adjective: of or relating to sectaries or
sects; narrowly confined or devoted to a particular sect; narrowly confined or
limited in interest, purpose, scope, etc.
sects; narrowly confined or devoted to a particular sect; narrowly confined or
limited in interest, purpose, scope, etc.
Noun: a member of a sect.; a bigoted or
narrow-minded adherent of a sect.
narrow-minded adherent of a sect.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: factional, parochial, partisan, dissident,
doctrinaire, fanatic, limited, local, nonconformist, provincial, splinter, bigoted,
clannish, cliquish, dogmatic.
doctrinaire, fanatic, limited, local, nonconformist, provincial, splinter, bigoted,
clannish, cliquish, dogmatic.
Example/उदाहरण: America will also supply its rich
Arab allies advanced weapons.
Arab allies advanced weapons.
9. Ally [verb uh-lahy; noun al-ahy,
uh-lahy]=मित्र/संबंध/समूह बनाना
uh-lahy]=मित्र/संबंध/समूह बनाना
Noun: a person, group, or nation that is
associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose
associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose
Verb (used with object): to unite formally, as by treaty, league, marriage, or the like (usually
followed by with or to); to associate or connect by some mutual relationship,
as resemblance or friendship.
followed by with or to); to associate or connect by some mutual relationship,
as resemblance or friendship.
Verb (used without object): to enter into
an alliance; join; unite.
an alliance; join; unite.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची: associate, colleague, friend, partner,
accessory, accomplice, co-worker, coadjutor, collaborator, confederate, helper.
accessory, accomplice, co-worker, coadjutor, collaborator, confederate, helper.
Antonyms/विपरीत: antagonist, detractor, enemy,
foe, opponent.
foe, opponent.
Example/उदाहरण: The cyber-attackers who unleashed
it, as yet unknown, have essentially used chinks in Microsoft’s outdated
software.
it, as yet unknown, have essentially used chinks in Microsoft’s outdated
software.
10. Chink [chingk]=झनझन/दरार
Noun: a crack, cleft, or fissure; a narrow
opening
opening
Verb (used with object): to fill up chinks
in.
in.
Synonyms/पर्यायवाची:
crevice, fissure, aperture, cleft, crack, cut, gap, hole, rift, slit, slot, space.
crevice, fissure, aperture, cleft, crack, cut, gap, hole, rift, slit, slot, space.
Antonyms/विपरीत: closing, closure, solid.
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