The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary- People’s Parties | 25th August

The Hindu Editorial Article of 25 August 2020- People’s Parties

1. Resumption (noun) पुनरारंभ: Starting something again after a pause

• Meaning: Beginnning Again or Resume
• Synonyms: Recommencement
• Example: This move would likely spark a resumption of last year’s street protests. 

2. Restoration (noun) मरम्मत: Bringing something back to what it orginally was or to satisfaction level  

• Meaning: Repairing 
• Synonym: Refurbishment, Renovation
• Example: The restoration of the building looked exactly like the original one

3. Vowed (verb) कसम खाई: Promising to do a specified thing

• Meaning: Promise or pledge    
• Synonym: Swear, Assurance
• Example: He vowed that his result would improve, then immediately met those expectations.

4. Dubious (adjective) संदिग्ध: Anything or anyone whom you cannot rely upon

• Meaning: Unconvinced
• Synonym: Doubhtful, Questionable 
• Example: And there is a catch beyond the dubious funding.

5. Reiteration (noun) पुनरावृत्ति: Instance of repeating something

• Meaning: Repetition
• Synonym: Reduplication
• Example: “There is just this constant reiteration that cops are in constant danger,” he said 

6. Stalled (verb) अवस्र्द्ध: Something that has been standstill for long

• Meaning: Stopped or Stilled
• Synonym: Halted, Heldup
• Example: Endless complaints stalled the process of selecting the winning design for the memorial 

7. Curbs (noun) प्रतिबंध: Limiting access or restraining powers

• Meaning: Restrict 
• Synonym: Restraint, Bridle
• Example: Regulations will help to curb bad behaviour and improve research integrity

8. Detention (noun) नज़रबंदी :State of being held in lawful custody

• Meaning: Hold back or imprisonment
• Synonym: Custody, Incarceration 
• Example: The fifteen people arrested were still in police detention

9. Subservient (adjective) अधीन: Obeying or serving unquestioningly

• Meaning: Obedient to the authority
• Synonym: Submissive or Subordinate
• Example: Japan is overly subservient to U.S. Policy, which just breaks our heart

10. Reverting (verb) वापस लाया जा रहा: Tending to return to an earlier state

• Meaning: Returning
• Synonym: Backsliding, Lapse
• Example: We may also be ageing in reverse, reverting to youthful behaviour

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11. Apparently (adverb) जाहिरा तौर पर: Guess made on appearances

• Meaning: Obviously
• Synonyms: Evidently, Seemingly
• Example: Party officials apparently released the vote totals after pressure from Sanders delegates

12. Assumed (verb) ग्रहण: Supposing to any case or situation 

• Meaning: Supposed
• Synonyms: Fictitious, Pretended
• Example: He went home and assumed that would be the end of it.

13. Naively (adverb)भोलेपन से: Someone with lack of experience or wisdom  

• Meaning: Impressed by exaggeration
• Synonyms: Innocently, Unpretentiously
• Example: He believed, naively, that she would leave him her money

14. Stimulants (noun) उत्तेजक: That increases activity, interest, or enthusiasm in an activity

• Meaning: Something arousing action or activity
• Synonyms: Encouragements, Instigations
• Example: Population growth is a major stimulant to industrial development

15. Defectors (noun) दलबदलुओं: Favouring the opposing party

• Meaning: Abandoning duty
• Synonyms: Traitor, Rebel
• Example: They accused the defectors of raising tensions and polluting the enviornment. 

16. Reckless (adjective) लापरवाह: Consequences of one’s careless actions 

• Meaning: Careless
• Synonyms: Thoughtless, Heedless, Incautious
• Example: Some leaders are reckless squandering the public funds

17. Audacity (noun) धृष्टता: Aggressive or outright boldness.

• Meaning: Daring, Boldness
• Synonyms: Fearlessness, Impudence 
• Example: She had the audacity to suggest I’d been carrying on with him 

18. Laced (verb) सजी: Something that takeover other’s presentation

• Meaning: Tied or streaked
• Synonyms: Patterned
• Example: White blossoms with purple-laced petals

19. Delegitimse (verb): Destroying legitimacy

• Meaning: Diminishing legal authority
• Synonyms: Invalidate
• Example: The country has been delegitimized by the world community”

20. Vulnerable (adjective) भेद्य: Facing situation where one is likely to meet with harm

• Meaning: Endangered, Unsafe
• Synonyms: Senstive, Liable, Exposed
• Example: The scheme will help charities working with vulnerable adults and young people

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