Hi friends, here I am sharing vocabulary from THE HINDU EDITORIAL WITH VOCABULARY of 7th October 2019.
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Topic 1:Sedition annoyance: On case against celebrities
WORD | MEANING | SYNONYMS | |
SEDITION | NOUN | Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch. | Incitement, Incitement To Rebellion, Incitement To Riot |
REFLEXIVELY | ADVERB | As a reflex, without conscious thought; automatically. | |
FRIVOLOUS | ADJECTIVE | Not having any serious purpose or value. | Flippant, Glib, Waggish, Joking, Jokey, |
LYNCH | VERB | (of a group of people) kill (someone) for an alleged offence without a legal trial, especially by hanging. | Hang, Hang By The Neck |
PERVASIVE | ADJECTIVE | (especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people. | Prevalent, Penetrating, Pervading, Permeating |
PERPLEXING | ADJECTIVE | Completely baffling; very puzzling. | |
VEXATIOUS | ADJECTIVE | Causing or tending to cause annoyance, frustration, or worry. | Annoying, Vexing, Irritating, Irksome, Displeasing |
VAGUELY | ADVERB | In a way that is uncertain, indefinite or unclear; roughly. | Roughly, More Or Less, Approximately, Nearly, Just About |
FARCICAL | ADJECTIVE | Senseless, pointless, useless. | Ridiculous, Preposterous, Ludicrous, Absurd |
