The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 1st September 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 1st September 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Vilify
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to say or write unpleasant things about someone or something, in order to cause other people to have a bad opinion of them
Meaning (Odia): ଅପବ୍ୟବହାର
Use: He was vilified by the press as a monster.
Synonyms: abuse, aggrieve, damage, defame, defile
Antonyms: applaud, benefit, care for, cherish
2-Perversity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of being strange and not what most people would do or expect
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତିକୂଳ ପରିସ୍ଥିତି
Use: I think she disagreed with me out of sheer perversity.
Synonyms: crotchetiness, grumpiness
Antonym: serenity
3-Hefty
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): large in amount, size, force, etc.
Meaning (Odia): ଭାରି
Use: Her salary will go up by a hefty 13 percent.
Synonyms: brawny, potent, powerful, unchewable
Antonyms: weak, inconsiderable, light
4-Ardent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing strong feelings
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ସାହୀ
Use: She was an ardent disciple of Freud.
Synonyms: animated, anxious, burning, desirous
Antonyms: apathetic, calm, careless, cold, cool
5-Magnanimous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very kind and generous towards an enemy or someone you have defeated
Meaning (Odia): ଉଦାର
Use: He is a leader who is magnanimous in victory.
Synonyms: bountiful, chivalrous, disinterested
Antonyms: avaricious, close, covetous, greedy
6-Luscious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having a pleasant sweet taste or containing a lot of juice
Meaning (Odia): ଲୋଭନୀୟ
Use: She was looking luscious in a flannel shirt.
Synonyms: dainty, delicious, delightful, exquisite, savory
Antonyms: acrid, bitter, loathsome, nauseous, repulsive
7-Garner
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to collect something, usually after much work or with difficulty
Meaning (Odia): ଜମା କରିବାକୁ
Use: Coppola garnered several Oscar awards for “The Godfather”.
Synonyms: collect, accumulate, amass
Antonym: distribute
8-Sobering
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): making you feel serious or think about serious matters
Meaning (Odia): ଗମ୍ଭୀରତାର ଦିଗରେ
Use: The news had a sobering effect.
Synonyms: severe, difficult, grievous
Antonyms: calm, facile
9-Poignant
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): causing or having a very sharp feeling of sadness
Meaning (Odia): ହୃଦୟ ବିଦାରକ
Use: The photograph awakens poignant memories of happier days.
Synonyms: touching, affecting, poignant
Antonyms: painless, unmoving
10-Sulk
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to be silent and refuse to smile or be pleasant to people because you are angry about something that they have done
Meaning (Odia): ଗୁମାନ କରିବା
Use: He’s sulking in his room because I wouldn’t let him have any more chocolate.
Synonyms: cover, stew, sulk, mow, dwell
Antonyms: affability, amiability
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