The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 14th September 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 14th September 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Vague
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ
Use: I do have a vague memory of meeting her many years ago.
Synonyms: ambiguous, cloudy, dim, dubious, foggy
Antonyms: apparent, clear, diaphanous, distinct
2-Reprimand
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to express to someone your strong official disapproval of them
Meaning (Odia): ଗାଳି
Use: She was reprimanded by her teacher for biting another girl.
Synonyms: admonition, animadversion, blame, censure
Antonyms: applause, approbation, approval, commendation
3-Approbation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): approval or agreement, often given by an official group
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରଶଂସା
Use: The council has finally indicated its approbation of the plans.
Synonyms: approval, consent, approve, liking, sanction
Antonyms: abuse, animadversion, blame
4-Largesse
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people
Meaning (Odia): ଦୟା
Use: The medical foundation will be the main beneficiary of the millionaire’s largesse.
Synonyms: liberality, munificence
Antonyms: parsimony, penuriousness
5-Furbish
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to make something, especially a room or building, look clean, new and in good condition
Meaning (Odia): ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ୱଳ କରିବା
Use: We were given a tour of the newly furbished news room.
Synonyms: brighten, polish, burnish
Antonyms: dull, cloud, tarnish
6-Sermon
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a part of a Christian church ceremony in which a priest gives a talk on a religious or moral subject, often based on something written in the Bible
Meaning (Odia): ଉପଦେଶ
Use: Today’s sermon was on the importance of compassion.
Synonyms: address, address, discourse, disquisition
Antonyms: hush, silence, speechlessness, stillness
7-Precept
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a rule for action or behaviour, especially obtained from moral thought
Meaning (Odia): ନିୟମ
Use: This policy goes against common precepts of decency.
Synonyms: rule, maxim, injunction, commandment
Antonyms: suggestion, prompting, instigation, impulse
8-Deem
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to consider or judge something in a particular way
Meaning (Odia): ବିବେଚିତ
Use: The area has now been deemed safe.
Synonyms: judge, estimate, consider, believe, think
Antonyms: misjudge, misestimate, mis-consider
9-Lethargy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having little energy; feeling unwilling and unable to do anything
Meaning (Odia): ଅକର୍ମଣ୍ୟତା
Use: I was feeling tired and lethargic.
Synonyms: apathy, calmness, composure, immobility
Antonyms: agitation, alarm, anxiety, care, distress
10-Opulent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): expensive and luxurious
Meaning (Odia): ଧନୀ
Use: Morishita leads an opulent lifestyle.
Synonyms: wealthy, rich, affluent, flush, moneyed
Antonym: poor
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