The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster – 13 November 2019

Published on 13 November 2019 by
Hindu Vocabulary PDF Download

The Editorial section of the Hindu newspaper is treated as the Bible by the various exam aspirants be it Bank Exam aspirants, SSC aspirants or UPSC aspirants. Not only does it give the editor’s views on the latest happenings in India and the world, but it also helps enhance English vocabulary for the ones who read it daily. In this blog of “The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 13 November 2019“, we have come up with a list of difficult words, their meanings, synonyms, antonyms and the correct usage of the words taken from today’s Hindu Editorial. Read along to understand it better. 

Check Out Oliveboard’s Subscription Platform to Access Online Classes & Tests

The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 13 November 2019

Words Meanings & Synonyms Antonyms Usage
Anarchy Absence of government;

A state of lawlessness or political disorder due to the absence of governmental authority;

Lawlessness, Absence of, Government, Nihilism, Mobocracy

 Government, Order

 

 The country has been in a state of anarchy since the inconclusive election.
Brinkmanship The art or practise of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics  Non-interference In any game of brinkmanship, one side might collapse suddenly.
Disingenuous Not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one does;

Dishonest, Deceitful, Underhand, Underhanded, Duplicitous

 Ingenuous, Frank

 

 It was disingenuous of her to claim she had no financial interest in the case.
Ensconced Establish or settle someone in a comfortable, safe place;

Settle, Install, Establish, Park

  Unsettle He is now firmly ensconced in his new home.
Indefensible Not justifiable by argument;

Not able to be protected against attack;

Undefendable, Defenceless, Undefended, Unfortified, Unguarded

 Defensible, Well protected

 

 His behaviour is ethically indefensible.
Intrigues Arouse the curiosity or interest of;

Fascinate, Attract, Draw, Lure, Tempt, Tantalize

 

 Repel, Neglect, Displease Throughout history, people have been intrigued by the question of whether there is intelligent life elsewhere in the universe.
Unabated Without becoming weaker in strength or force;

 

   The fighting continued unabated throughout the night.
Unambiguous Not open to more than one interpretation;

 

 Uncertain, Double-barrelled, Double-edged, Multi-valued, Ambiguous The minister promised a clear and unambiguous statement on the future of the coal industry.

 

We hope that you find the blog “Daily Vocabulary 13 November 2019“ and its contents beneficial. Stay-tuned to Oliveboard for more such articles.

Also Read:

Also, Check-Out -:

  Oliveboard Live Courses & Mock Test Series

BANNER ads

Leave a comment

Download 500+ Free Ebooks (Limited Offer)👇

Claim Now
X