The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 15th June 2021

1-Extremism

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): the fact of someone having beliefs that most people think are unreasonable and unacceptable

Meaning (Odia): ଉଗ୍ରବାଦ

Use: he council was often accused of extremism.

Synonyms: radicalism, zealotry

Antonym: moderation

2-linger

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): to take a long time to leave or disappear

Meaning (Odia): ଦୀର୍ଘସ୍ଥାୟୀ

Use: The smell from the fire still lingered days later.

Synonyms: lurk, tarry, lallygag

Antonyms: rush, hie, pelt along

3-Repercussions

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): the effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect

Meaning (Odia): ପରିଣାମ

Use: There were serious repercussions on his career.

Synonyms: outcome, effect

Antonym: causation

4-Plummet

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): to fall very quickly and suddenly

Meaning (Odia): ଆକସ୍ମିକ ଘଟଣା

Use: House prices have plummeted in recent months.

Synonyms: fall, dive, drop

Antonyms: rocket, ascend, soar

5-Revamp

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): to change or arrange something again, in order to improve it

Meaning (Odia): ଉନ୍ନତି

Use: The walled garden was completely revamped last year.

Synonym: refurbish

Antonym: stabilize

6-Cardiovascular

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning (English): relating to the heart and blood vessels (= tubes that carry blood around the body)

Meaning (Odia): ହୃଦ୍‌ରୋଗ

Use: Cardiovascular death rates fell progressively with increasing birth weight.

7-Fatality

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): a death caused by an accident or by violence, or someone who has died in either of these ways

Meaning (Odia): ବିପଦ

Use: The first fatalities of the war were civilians.

Synonyms: compulsion, destiny, emergency

Antonyms: choice, contingency, doubt

8-Decrepit

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning (English): in very bad condition because of being old, or not having been cared for, or having been used a lot

Meaning (Odia): ପୁରୁଣା

Use: A decrepit old man sat on a park bench.

Synonyms: weak, infirm, abandoned

Antonyms: robust, new

9-Dwelling

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): a house or place to live in

Meaning (Odia): ଆବାସ

Use: Welcome to my humble dwelling.

Synonyms: rest home, legal residence

10-Romanticize

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): deal with or describe in an idealized or unrealistic fashion; make (something) seem better or more appealing than it really is.

Meaning (Odia): ରୋମାଣ୍ଟିକ୍

Use: The tendency to romanticize non-industrial societies

Synonyms: romanticise, glamourise, glamoriz

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