Today The Hindu editorial word (23 May 2021) for all competitive exam...


🔰Daily Important Words🔰||23.05.21
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🔶1. GENESIS (NOUN)
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● Meaning ➩ the origin or mode of formation of something 

● Synonyms ➩ origin, source, root, beginning, start, outset

● Usage ➩ . For years, scientists and religious leaders have argued about the truth of mankind’s origin or "genesis". 

 🔷2. INSOUCIANT (ADJ)
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● Meaning ➩ showing a casual lack of concern. 

● Synonyms ➩  nonchalant, untroubled, unworried, unruffled, heedless, carefree

● Usage ➩ His victory on Monday in the first round captured attention; his "insouciant" charm afterwards captured hearts.

🔶3. HUMDRUM (ADJ)
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● Meaning ➩  lacking excitement or variety; boringly 

● Synonyms ➩ Dull, boring, tedious, monotomous, banal

● Usage ➩ He fell asleep during the professor’s "humdrum" speech. 

🔷4. SPECIOUS (ADJ)
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● Meaning ➩ superficially plausible, but actually wrong. 

● Synonyms ➩  misleading, deceptive, false, unsound 

● Usage ➩ You will not win your debate with "specious" arguments!

🔶5. POIGNANT (ADJ) 
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● Meaning ➩ evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret. (करुणाजनक या मार्मिक) 

● Synonyms ➩ moving, sad, touching, tearful, pitiful, tragic 

● Usage ➩ The book’s ending was "poignant" and caused me to reflect upon my own family life.

🔷6. MORATORIUM (NOUN)
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● Meaning ➩ a temporary prohibition of an activity 
Usage: a moratorium on the use of drift nets

● Synonyms ➩ embargo, ban, prohibition, suspension, stay, 
stoppage, halt 

● Usage ➩ The colored students held a one-week "moratorium" on classes to oppose racism.

🔶7. SANGUINE  (ADJ)
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● Meaning ➩ optimistic or positive, especially in an 
apparently bad or difficult situation. (आशावादी)

● Synonyms ➩ optimistic, bullish, hopeful, buoyant, 
positive 

● Usage ➩ He seemed quite "sanguine" about his chances of success.

🔷8. DELINEATE  (VERB) 
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● Meaning ➩  describe or portray (something) precisely. (वर्णन या रेखांकन करना)

● Synonyms ➩ describe, set forth, set out, present, outline, 
depict, portray.

● Usage ➩ Aman asked her teacher to "delineate" the project description once more. 

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