THE HINDU VOCAB

24 April the Hindu editorial vocabulary, word of the day loathe and idiom of the day with Hindi meaning



  • INCUMBENT - पदग्राही
    a person who holds a particular office or position
    Synonyms compulsory, forced, imperative, mandatory, involuntary
  • ESSENCE
    the basic nature of a thing
    Synonyms being, essentiality, nature, quiddity, quintessence, soul, stuff
  • VAGUE - अस्पष्ट
    not expressed in precise terms
    Synonyms fuzzy, indefinite, inexplicit, muzzy, unclear
  • MANEUVER - तिकड़म
    to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently
    Synonyms hack, manage, handle, manipulate, tactile
  • BELEAGUER - अवरोध करना
    to cause constant or repeated trouble
    Synonyms besiege, blockade, invest, leaguer, inhibit

WORD OF THE DAY

LOATH - अनिच्छुक
not wanting or willing to do something
<I was loath to accept his claim of having climbed Mount Everest>

IDIOM OF THE DAY

KEEP TRACK OF
Meaning: If you keep track of something or someone, you continue to know what's happening with them.