The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 8th July 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 8th July 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Dexterity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the ability to perform a difficult action quickly and skilfully with the hands
Meaning (Odia): ନିପୁଣତା
Use: He caught the ball with great dexterity.
Synonyms: adroitness, aptitude, cleverness
Antonyms: clumsiness, inability
2-Pertinent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): relating directly to the subject being considered:
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରାସଂଗିକ
Use: He asked me a lot of very pertinent questions.
Synonyms: akin, appropriate, apropos
Antonyms: alien, alien, conflicting
3-Burglary
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the crime of illegally entering a building and stealing things
Meaning (Odia): ଚୋରି
Use: He committed more than a dozen burglaries in the last year.
Synonyms: housebreaking, robbery
4-Disburse
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to pay out money, usually from an amount that has been collected for a particular purpose
Meaning (Odia): ପରିଶୋଧ କରନ୍ତୁ
Use: The aid will not be disbursed until next year.
Synonyms: spend, expend, lay out, pay out
Antonyms: earn, gain
5-Aggrieved
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unhappy and angry because of unfair treatment
Meaning (Odia): ପୀଡିତା
Use: He felt aggrieved at not being chosen for the team.
Synonyms: resentful, affronted
Antonyms: pleased, satisfied
6-Felony
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a serious crime that can be punished by one or more years in prison
Meaning (Odia): ଅପରାଧ
Use: He was convicted of felony.
Synonyms: high crime, heinous crime, gross offense
Antonyms: Defense, Repel
7-Defraud
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to take something illegally from a person, company, etc.,
Meaning (Odia): କପଟକରି ହରେଇବା
Use: He was found guilty of defrauding the Internal Revenue Service.
Synonyms: rook, cabbage, fiddle
Antonyms: Enable, Undercharge
8-Larceny
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the crime of taking something that does not belong to you, but not in a way that involves force or the threat of force
Meaning (Odia): ଚୋରି
Use: As a pickpocket, he was charged with larceny.
Synonyms: theft, stealing, pilfering, robbery
Antonyms: increase, important
9-Audacious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing a willingness to take risks or offend people
Meaning (Odia): ସାହାସୀ
Use: He described the plan as ambitious and audacious.
Synonyms: temeritous, temerarious, daring
Antonyms: shy, cautious, prudent
10-Sweeping
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): affecting many things or people; large
Meaning (Odia): ବ୍ୟାପକ
Use: It is obvious that sweeping changes are needed in the legal system.
Synonyms: sweeping, wholesale
Antonyms: discriminate, narrow
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