English Vocabulary is useful for SSC CGL, IBPS PO, SBI PO, SSC CHSL, UPSC CDS and all other competitive exams. Also, learning vocabulary through The Hindu Editorial will help you prepare for written exams in UPSC Civil Services, State PCS, SSC CGL Tier 3 and other competitive exams.
Here we provide you with the glossary of important terms from the article published in today's Hindu editorial. In the table below, the words of the article published today, their words, meanings and synonyms have been provided.
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| 18th July 2022 |
The vocabulary for the Hindu Editorial 18th July 2022
1. Adolescent (noun) = Teenager, young adult
2. Peer (noun) = A person of the same age, status, or ability as another specified person.
3. Homologous (adj) = Having the same relation, relative position, or structure, similar.
4. Overwhelming (adj) = Very great in amount, (especially of an emotion) very strong.
5. Reiterate (verb) = Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.
6. Relentless (adj) = Unceasingly intense, harsh or inflexible.
7. Paradigm shift = A fundamental change in approach or underlying assumptions.
8. Dearth (noun) = A scarcity or lack of something.
9. Sobering (adj.) = Creating a more serious, sensible, or solemn mood.
10. Solemn (adj.) = Formal and dignified, not cheerful or smiling; serious.
11. Grail (noun) = A thing which is eagerly pursued or sought after.
12. Plethora (noun) = A large or excessive amount of something.
13. Ecstatic (adj.) = Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.
14. Utmost (adj.) = Most extreme; greatest.
15. Sheer (adj.) = Nothing other than (used for emphasis).
16. Rattle (verb) = Make (someone) nervous, worried, or irritated.
17. Severance (noun) = Dismissal or discharge from employment.
18. Minuscule (adj.) = Extremely small; tiny.
19. Wantonly (adverb) = In a deliberate and unprovoked way.
20. Elapse (verb) = (of time) Pass or go by.
21. Minutiae (noun) = The small, precise.
22. Frantic (adj.) = Distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion
