The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 22nd January 2022
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 22nd january 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Tardiness
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of being late or slow
Meaning (Odia): ବିଳମ୍ବ
Use: Tardiness will result in a detention.
Synonym: lateness
Antonym: punctuality
2-Enthrall
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to keep someone completely interested
Meaning (Odia): ଦାସ
Use: The baseball game completely enthralled the crowd.
Synonyms: subjugate, charm, bewitch, awe
Antonyms: dull, let go, disgust, release
3-Vindictive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing a wish to harm someone because you think that they harmed you; unwilling to forgive
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତିଶୋଧ ନେଲାବାଲା
Use: There is a very vindictive and vicious political atmosphere.
Synonyms: vengeful, revengeful, nasty
Antonyms: forgiving, generous, forbearing
4-Punctilious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very careful to behave correctly or to give attention to details
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ସଠିକ୍
Use: He was always punctilious in his manners.
Synonyms: ceremonious, nice, scrupulous, exact
Antonyms: unceremonious, unscrupulous
5-Vicissitudes
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.
Meaning (Odia): ଓଲଟା
Use: He experienced several great social vicissitudes in his life.
Synonyms: change, alteration, switch
6-Revulsion
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a strong, often sudden, feeling that something is extremely unpleasant
Meaning (Odia): ଆକସ୍ମିକ ଭାବ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ
Use: She looked at him with revulsion.
Synonyms: estrangement, antagonism
Antonyms: bent, like, fancy, appetite
7-Aplomb
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): confidence and style
Meaning (Odia): ଅହଂକାରୀ
Use: Rosalind conducted the meeting with characteristic aplomb/with her usual aplomb.
Synonyms: assuredness, poise, sang-froid
Antonyms: misgiving, disturbance, excitability, care
8-Incommunicado
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not communicating with anyone else because you do not want to or are not allowed to
Meaning (Odia): ସମ୍ପର୍କ-ବର୍ଜିତ
Use: His secretary says he will be incommunicado for the rest of the day.
Synonyms: uncommunicable, unspeakable
Antonyms: communicable, expressible
9-Fulsome
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): expressing a lot of admiration or praise for someone, often too much, in a way that does not sound sincere
Meaning (Odia): ଅତିଶୟୋକ୍ତିପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ
Use: Her new book has received fulsome praise from the critics.
Synonyms: offensive, rough, rude, rugged, tawdry
Antonyms: artistic, chaste, dainty, delicate
10-Shilly-Shally
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to spend too much time doing something or making a decision because you do not know what is the right thing to do
Meaning (Odia): ଗୋଡ଼ାଇବା
Use: Stop shilly-shallying and make a decision now
Synonyms: hesitate, waver, trifle, dally, vacillate
Antonyms: certitude, confidence
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