The Hindu Editorial Daily Vocabulary Booster – 7 November 2019

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 7 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 7 November 2019

Words	Meanings & Synonyms	Antonyms	Usage
Debilitating	Make someone very weak and infirm; Weakening, Enfeebling, Enervating, Enervative, Devitalizing	Restorative	Chemotherapy exhausted and debilitated him.
Déjà vu	A feeling of having already experienced the present situation		I entered the room and immediately felt a sense of déjà vu.
Outrage	An extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation; Indignation, Fury, Anger, Rage, Disapproval, Wrath, Shock	Delight,  Pleasure	These murders have provoked outrage across the country.
Overhaul	To repair or improve something so that every part of it works as it should; Fix, Improve, Modernize, Rebuild, Reconstruct	Break, Damage,  Destroy, Hurt	The government has recently overhauled the healthcare system.
Resentment	Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly; Irritation, Pique, Displeasure	Contentment, Happiness	She bitterly resented her father’s new wife.
Scapegoat	A person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency; Whipping boy, Victim, Aunt Sally, Fall guy, Patsy	Exonerate, Compliment, Praise, Commend, Laud, Pardon	The CEO was made the scapegoat for the company’s failures.
Scuffle	Engage in a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters; Fight, Struggle, Tussle, Brawl, Fracas, Rumpus, Melee	Calm, Peace, Quiet, Tranquillity, Agreement, Harmony	Two police officers were injured in scuffles with demonstrators at Sunday’s protest.
Siege	The surrounding of a place by an armed force to defeat those defending it;  Attack, Bout, Case, Fit, Seizure	Peace, Accord, Armistice, Conciliation, Concord	The castle was under siege for months.
Spectacular	Beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way; Striking, Picturesque, Eye-catching, Breath-taking, Arresting	Dull	He scored a spectacular goal in the second half.

 

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