The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 6th December 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 6th december 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Gimmick
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something that is not serious or of real value that is used to attract people’s attention or interest temporarily, especially to make them buy something
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରଦର୍ଶନ
Use: They give away free gifts with children’s meals as a sales/marketing gimmick.
Synonyms: stunt, contrivance
2-Defile
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to spoil something or someone so that that thing or person is less beautiful or pure
Meaning (Odia): ଦୂଷିତ କରିବା
Use: The soldiers deliberately defiled all the holy places.
Synonyms: befoul, contaminate, corrupt, infect
Antonyms: clean, cleanse, disinfect, hallow
3-Fidgety
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): making continuous, small movements that annoy other people
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ଥିର
Use: She seemed restless and fidgety.
Synonyms: balky, fractious, fretful, frisky
Antonyms: docile, gentle, manageable, obedient
4-Unquenchable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): used for describing a feeling that is so strong that it cannot be satisfied
Meaning (Odia): ଅସନ୍ତୁଷ୍ଟ
Use: He had an unquenchable thirst for life.
Synonyms: quenchless, unquenchable
Antonyms: satiate, satiated
5-Deter
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to prevent or discourage someone from doing something
Meaning (Odia): ପଛକୁ ଧରି ରଖିବା
Use: High prices are deterring a lot of young couples from buying houses.
Synonyms: warn, stop, dissuade, disincline
Antonyms: encourage, incite, provoke, move
6-Accrue
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to increase in number or amount over a period of time
Meaning (Odia): ବଢ଼ିବା
Use: Interest will accrue on the account at a rate of seven percent.
Synonyms: fall, hang, decrease, fall down
Antonym: amortize
7-Petulance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of being easily annoyed and complaining in a rude way like a child
Meaning (Odia): ଚିଡିଚିଡାପଣ
Use: I have never witnessesed such a display of childish petulance.
Synonyms: anger, animosity, choler, displeasure
Antonyms: amiability, charity, forbearance
8-Umbrage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): to feel upset or annoyed, usually because you feel that someone has been rude or shown no respect to you
Meaning (Odia): କୋପ,ରୋଷ
Use: Will she take umbrage if she isn’t invited to the wedding?
Synonyms: displeasure, grudge, irritation, offense
Antonyms: approval, complacency, contentment
9-Revel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing.
Meaning (Odia): ଆମୋଦ ପ୍ରମୋଦ କରିବା
Use: They spent the evening reveling with their guests.
Synonyms: carouse, feast, banquet
Antonyms: fast, abstain, nauseate
10-Frenetic
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): involving a lot of excited movement or activity
Meaning (Odia): ମାଣିକ
Use: After weeks of frenetic activity, the job was finally finished.
Synonyms: excited, manic, unrestrained, frenetic
Antonym: unagitated
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