The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster – 5 November 2019

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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 5 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. 

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The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary 5 November 2019

Words Meanings & Synonyms Antonyms Usage
Endeavour Try hard to do or achieve something;

Attempt, Venture, Undertake, Aspire, Aim, Seek, Strive

 Idleness, Inactivity

 

 Engineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem.
Menace A person or thing that is likely to cause harm;

A threat or danger;

Peril, Risk, Hazard, Threat, Jeopardy

 Friendly, Auspicious

 

 Dogs running loose are a public menace.
Mockery Teasing and contemptuous language or behaviour directed at a particular person or thing;

Ridicule, Derision, Jeering, Sneering, Contempt, Scorn

 Praise, Respect, Seriousness, Solemnity

 

 In her bitterness, she felt that all rejoicing was mockery.
Nadir The lowest or most unsuccessful point in a situation;

The lowest point, The all-time low, The lowest level

 Zenith, Acme, Climax The defeat was the nadir of her career.
Perilous Full of danger or risk;

Dangerous, Fraught with danger, Hazardous, Risky, Unsafe

 Safe, Secure

 

 The country roads are quite perilous.
Scourge A person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering;

Affliction, Bane, Curse, Plague, Menace, Evil, Misfortune

 Blessing, Godsend

 

 Pop-up ads have been described as the scourge of the Internet.
Tryst An appointed meeting or meeting place;

An agreement to be present at a specified time and place;

Appointment, Assignation, Date, Engagement, Rendezvous

 Separation

 

 We are overdue now for my tryst with this new governor at New Chicago!

 

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