The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 6th September 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 6th September 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Malign
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): causing or intending to cause harm or evil
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁଷ୍ଟ
Use: Foreign domination had a malign influence on local politics.
Synonyms: abuse, aggrieve, damage, defame, defile
Antonyms: applaud, benefit, care for, cherish
2-Pendulous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): hanging down loosely
Meaning (Odia): ଖାଲି ଝୁଲିବା
Use: Her lip grew pendulous as she aged.
Synonyms: sagging, lachrymose, dolourous
Antonyms: upright, vertical, erect
3-Tardy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): slow or late in happening or arriving
Meaning (Odia): ଧୀର
Use: Dinner was somewhat delayed on account of David’s rather tardy arrival.
Synonyms: slow, sluggish, dilatory, behindhand
Antonyms: quick, rapid, alert, active, prompt
4-Limp
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to walk slowly and with difficulty because of having an injured or painful leg or foot
Meaning (Odia): ଛୋଟା
Use: Three minutes into the game, Jackson limped off the pitch with a serious ankle injury.
Synonyms: hitch, hitchhike, jerk, buck
Antonyms: tense, fresh
5-Doff
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): take off or raise (one’s hat) as a greeting or token of respect
Meaning (Odia): ଅଭିବାଦନ କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ମାନର ଟୋକନ୍ ଭାବରେ ନିଅନ୍ତୁ (ଉଠାନ୍ତୁ) |
Use: The manager doffed his hat to her.
Synonyms: put off, remove
Antonyms: put on, slip
6-Thumping
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very big or important
Meaning (Odia): ଜବରଦସ୍ତ
Use: He told us a thumping great lie.
Synonyms: clunk, clod, glob, clump
Antonyms: little, small
7-Sedate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): avoiding excitement or great activity and usually calm and relaxed
Meaning (Odia): ଶାନ୍ତ
Use: The speed limit is a sedate 55 mph.
Synonyms: calm, collected, composed, cool
Antonyms: agitated, boisterous, disturbed
8-Bedeck
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to decorate or cover
Meaning (Odia): ଶୋଭା ଦେବା
Use: The room was bedecked with flowers.
Synonyms: adorn, beautify, deck, decorate, embellish
Antonyms: deface, deform, disfigure, mar, spoil
9-Mote
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a tiny piece of a substance; a speck
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ପଦାର୍ଥର ଏକ ଛୋଟ ଖଣ୍ଡ
Use: The small mote on her forehead distinguishes her from her twin sister.
Synonyms: spot, speck, mite, particle, atom
Antonyms: bushel, heaps
10-Usher
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where you want them to go
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରବେଶ କରାଇବା,ଭେଟ କରାଇବା
Use: She ushered us into her office and offered us coffee.
Synonyms: herald, introduce, precede
Antonyms: follow, attend, succeed
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