The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 11th December 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 11th december 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Straggle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to move or spread untidily and in small numbers or amounts
Meaning (Odia): ଭ୍ରାନ୍ତ ହୁଅ
Use: I put my hair up because I don’t like it straggling down my back.
Synonyms: digress, depart, sprawl, sidetrack
Antonym: dearth
2-Disseminate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to spread or give out something, especially news, information, ideas, etc., to a lot of people
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରସାରଣ ପାଇଁ
Use: One of the organization’s aims is to disseminate information about the disease.
Synonyms: spread, propagate, preach, proclaim
Antonyms: repress, suppress, stifle, discountenance
3-Churlish
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): rude, unfriendly, and unpleasant
Meaning (Odia): ଅଭଦ୍ର, ବନ୍ଧୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଏବଂ ଅପ୍ରୀତିକର
Use: They invited me to dinner and I thought it would be churlish to refuse.
Synonyms: acrimonious, crabbed, crusty, dogged
Antonyms: amiable, benignant, bland, complaisant
4-Ecstatic
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): extremely happy
Meaning (Odia): ଆନନ୍ଦିତ
Use: The new president was greeted by an ecstatic crowd.
Synonyms: enraptured, ecstatic, rapturous
Antonym: joyless
5-Squeamish
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): easily upset or shocked by things that you find unpleasant or that you do not approve of
Meaning (Odia): ଧର୍ମଭୀରୁ
Use: She’s really squeamish and can’t stand the sight of blood.
Synonyms: mincing, straitlaced, prissy, squeamish
Antonym: unfastidious
6-Belligerent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): wishing to fight or argue
Meaning (Odia): ଯୁଦ୍ଧ
Use: Watch out! Lee’s in a belligerent mood.
Synonyms: contending, engaging, fighting, opposed
Antonyms: neutral, pacific, peaceful
7-Abreast
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): used to say that two or more people are next to each other and moving in the same direction
Meaning (Odia): ସହିତ ସଂଲଗ୍ନ
Use: We were running/swimming two abreast.
Synonyms: beside, alongside
Antonyms: ahead, astern
8-Perfervid
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): intense and impassioned.
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ସାହୀ
Use: I feel the people of the city are perfervid.
Synonyms: perfervid, flaming, warm, fervid
Antonym: passionless
9-Exult
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to express great pleasure or happiness, especially at someone else’s defeat or failure
Meaning (Odia): ଆନନ୍ଦ
Use: They exulted at/over their victory.
Synonyms: be joyful, joy, make merry, rejoice
Antonyms: bemoan, bewail, deplore, grieve
10-Portend
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to be a sign that something bad is likely to happen in the future
Meaning (Odia): ସୂଚାନ୍ତୁ
Use: It was a deeply superstitious country, where earthquakes were commonly believed to portend the end of dynasties.
Synonyms: augur, betoken, bode, divine, forebode
Antonyms: assure, calculate, demonstrate, determine
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