The following words are taken from The Hindu Editorial which can be important for the upcoming exams. Add some more words to your vocabulary list.
- Belligerence – aggressive or warlike behavior.
- Synonyms: aggressiveness, animosity, aggression, antagonism
- Antonyms: friendly, peaceable
- Usage:Â The continuous belligerence of North Korea is only one side of the story.
- Rhetoric –Â the art of effective speaking or writing
- Synonyms: address, bombast, discourse, oratory
- Antonyms: quiet, conciseness
- Usage:Â Modi’s actions have not matched rhetoric, says Washington
- Trumped – surpass (something) by saying or doing something better.
- Synonyms: aid, asset, authority, avail, blessing
- Antonyms: block, debt, bad luck, disapproval
- Usage:Â But the 45th President of the U.S. trumped those expectations with a speech.
- Stark – severe or bare in appearance or outline
- Synonyms: blunt, simple, abrupt, bald
- Antonyms: clothed, indefinite, covered
- Usage:Â This monsoon may present a stark contrast to the last one
- Embrace – accept (a belief, theory, or change) willingly and enthusiastically.
- Synonyms: grasp, clinch, cradle, enfold
- Antonyms: free, give, unwrap, unfasten
- Usage:Â Trump Will Embrace Hindu Culture.
- Carnage – the killing of a large number of people.
- Synonyms: bloodshed, butchering, extermination, homicide
- Antonyms: peace
- Usage:Â The bombing was timed to cause as much carnage as possible.
- Buttress – to give encouragement or support to (a person, plan, etc.)
- Synonyms: sustain, uphold, reinforce
- Antonyms: weaken, let down
- Usage:Â The political police were the main buttress of the regime.
- Throng – fill or be present in great numbers
- Synonyms: cramped, huddled, packed, populous
- Antonyms: deserted, empty, imprecise
- Usage: When the game ended, a throng of fans carried some of the winning players off the field.
- Confrontational – tending to deal with situations in an aggressive way
- Synonyms:Â adversarial, antagonistic, adverse, disruptive
- Antonyms: agreeable, passive, gentle, friendly
- Usage:Â He distanced himself from the confrontational approach adopted by his predecessor.
- Bygone – belonging to an earlier time.
- Synonyms: ancient, former, departed, defunct
- Antonyms:Â alive, existent, modern, recent
- Usage:Â The museum consists of a fascinating collection of rural bygones.
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