The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 30th August 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 30th August 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Valorous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing great courage
Meaning (Odia): ସାହସୀ
Use: She will receive the Bronze Star Medal for exceptionally valorous actions while under enemy fire.
Synonym: valiant
Antonyms: cowardly, fearful
2-Condone
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to accept or allow behaviour that is wrong
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁଃଖିତ
Use: If the government is seen to condone violence, the bloodshed will never stop.
Synonyms: absolve, acquit, excuse, forgive
Antonyms: castigate, chasten, chastise, condemn
3-Paltry
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of an amount of money) very small and of little or no value
Meaning (Odia): ଅମୂଳକ
Use: Student grants these days are paltry.
Synonyms: abject, base, contemptible, despicable
Antonyms: august, beneficent, commanding, dignified
4-Abet
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତେଜନା
Use: His accountant had aided and abetted him in the fraud.
Synonyms: advocate, aid, assist, countenance
Antonyms: baffle, confound, counteract, denounce
5-Obviate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to remove a difficulty, especially so that action to deal with it becomes unnecessary
Meaning (Odia): ମୁକ୍ତ କିମ୍ବା ମୁକ୍ତ ହେବା ପାଇଁ
Use: A peaceful solution would obviate the need to send a UN military force.
Synonyms: forfend, decimate, eliminate, rule out
Antonyms: postulate, take, require, involve, call for
6-Enormity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): very great size or importance
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁଷ୍ଟତା
Use: I don’t think you realize the enormity of the problem.
Synonyms: atrocity, perpetration, abomination, sin
Antonyms: innocence, guiltlessness, clean hands, clear conscience
7-Delve
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to search, especially as if by digging, in order to find a thing or information
Meaning (Odia): ବ୍ୟସ୍ତ
Use: She delved into her pocket to find some change.
Synonyms: dig, penetrate, dive, investigate, search
Antonyms: scratch, rake, slur, dabble, dally, skim
8-Purloin
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to steal something
Meaning (Odia): ଚୋରି
Use: I was using a pen that I’d purloined from the office.
Synonyms: abstract, appropriate, detach, discriminate, distinguish
Antonyms: add, combine, complete, conjoin, fill up
9-Abominate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to hate something very much
Meaning (Odia): ଘୃଣ୍ୟ
Use: He abominates cruelty of all kinds.
Synonyms: abhor, despise, detest, dislike, hate
Antonyms: admire, approve, covet, crave, desire, enjoy
10-Brawl
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a noisy, rough, uncontrolled fight
Meaning (Odia): ବିବାଦ
Use: He had been in a drunken street brawl.
Synonyms: wrangle, broil, scold, roar, shout
Antonyms: whisper, softness, mellowness, melodiousness, intonation
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