The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 10th December 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 10th december 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Prescient
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): knowing or suggesting correctly what will happen in the future
Meaning (Odia): ପୂର୍ବଜ୍ଞାନୀ
Use: They proved to be prescient on both counts.
Synonyms: predictive, visionary
Antonyms: heedless, incautious
2-Ominous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): suggesting that something unpleasant is likely to happen
Meaning (Odia): ଉଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ
Use: There was an ominous silence when I asked whether my contract was going to be renewed.
Synonyms: portentous, suggestive, threatening
Antonyms: auspicious, propitious, encouraging
3-Counsel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to give advice, especially on social or personal problems
Meaning (Odia): ଉପଦେଶ
Use: The police have provided experts to counsel local people affected by the tragedy.
Synonyms: advice, instruction, monition
Antonyms: misguidance, misinstruction
4-Fastidious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): giving too much attention to small details and wanting everything to be correct and perfect
Meaning (Odia): ଦ୍ରୁତଗାମୀ
Use: He is very fastidious about how a suitcase should be packed.
Synonyms: artistic, chaste, dainty, delicate
Antonyms: clumsy, coarse, deformed, disgusting
5-Skedaddle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to run away quickly
Meaning (Odia): ପଳାୟନ କର
Use: Go on, kids, skedaddle!
Synonyms: get lost, take off, scat, flee, vamoose
Antonyms: brave, confront
6-Lax
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): without much care, attention, or control
Meaning (Odia): ଖାଲି
Use: The subcommittee contends that the authorities were lax in investigating most of the cases.
Synonyms: loose, vague, incoherent, dissolute
Antonyms: concise, coherent, compact, strict
7-Proviso
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a statement in an agreement, saying that a particular thing must happen before another can
Meaning (Odia): ନିୟମ
Use: He was released from prison with/on the proviso that he doesn’t leave the country.
Synonyms: condition, provision, clause
8-Adoration
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): very strong love or worship for someone
Meaning (Odia): ପୂଜା
Use: He had been used to female adoration all his life.
Synonyms: awe, dread, reverence
Antonyms: contempt, disdain, dishonor
9-Stymie
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to prevent something from happening or someone from achieving a purpose
Meaning (Odia): ଅବରୋଧ
Use: In our search for evidence, we were stymied by the absence of any recent documents.
Synonyms: block up, lug, immobilize, seal off,
Antonyms: assist, facilitate
10-Rebut
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to argue that a statement or claim is not true
Meaning (Odia): ଭୁଲ ପ୍ରମାଣିତ କର
Use: She has rebutted charges that she has been involved in any financial malpractice.
Synonyms: meet, retort, annul, confute
Antonyms: accept, sanction, recognize, confirm
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