THE HINDU EDITORIAL 08 FEBRUARY 2019
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- Feb 8, 2019
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The Hindu Vocabulary 08 February 2019
• Prop(n.)- a person or thing that gives help or support to a weak person/thing
• E.g. Many people use alcohol as a social prop.
• Opportune(adj.)- suitable- favourable उचित
• E.g. It is an opportune time to save the money for future.
• Pivot sth- to turn or balance on a central point
• Bolster sth- to improve sth or make sth strong
• E.g. My father always bolsters my confidence.
• Sanguine(about sth)- optimistic- cheerful and confident about sth आश्वस्त
• E.g. They are very sanguine about their children’s future.
• Hinterland(n.)- the areas of a country that are away from the coast, from banks of a large river or from main cities. आन्तरिक इलाके
• Undergird(v.)- to provide knowledge or understanding of sth
• Cognizant of sth – having knowledge or understanding of sth जानकार
• Hitherto(adv.)- until now- अब तक
• E.g. A hitherto unknown species
• Abiding(adj.)= lasting for a long time टिकाऊ, दीर्घकालीन
• Prudence- विवेक, बुद्धिमानी
• Tangibly- in a way that can be clearly seen or understood
• Salutary(adj.)- having a good effect on sb
• E.g. This would have a salutary effect upon the health of the family
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