The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 16th October 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 16th October 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Eerie
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): strange in a frightening and mysterious way
Meaning (Odia): ଭୟଙ୍କର
Use: She heard the eerie noise of the wind howling through the trees.
Synonyms: eery, eerie
Antonyms: familiar, natural
2-Hectic
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): full of activity, or very busy and fast
Meaning (Odia): ବହୁତ ବ୍ୟସ୍ତ
Use: The area has become a haven for people tired of the hectic pace of city life.
Synonyms: febrile, feverous, feverish
Antonym: feverish
3-Delirious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unable to think or speak clearly because of fever or mental confusion
Meaning (Odia): ବେହୋଶ
Use: She had a high temperature and was delirious.
Synonyms: mad, hallucinating, excited, delirious
Antonyms: well, tame
4-Reminisce
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to talk or write about past experiences that you remember with pleasure
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ମରଣ କର
Use: My grandfather used to reminisce about his years in the navy.
Synonyms: recollect, remember
Antonyms: unlearn, disregard
5-Grumble
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to complain about someone or something in an annoyed way
Meaning (Odia): ଅସଂତୋଷପୂର୍ବକ କିଛି କହିବା
Use: She spent the evening grumbling to me about her job.
Synonyms: complain, croak, find fault, growl, grunt
Antonyms: applaud, approve, commend, eulogize
6-Nugatory
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): worth nothing or of little value
Meaning (Odia): ନିରର୍ଥକ
Use: Your efforts shall have been nugatory.
Synonyms: abortive, baseless, bootless, deceitful
Antonyms: adequate, advantageous, beneficial
7-Rectitude
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): honesty and correct moral behaviour
Meaning (Odia): ନ୍ୟାୟ
Use: An austere man of unquestioned moral rectitude, Nava inspired deep devotion in those who worked for him.
Synonyms: honor, impartiality, integrity, justice, justness
Antonyms: inequity, injustice, partiality, unfairness
8-Menace
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something that is likely to cause harm
Meaning (Odia): ବିପଦ କରିବାକୁ
Use: Drunk drivers are a menace to everyone.
Synonyms: threat, denunciation, threatening
Antonyms: good will, blessing
9-Vilification
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the act of saying or writing unpleasant things about someone or something, in order to cause other people to have a bad opinion of them
Meaning (Odia): ଅପବ୍ୟବହାର କରିବାକୁ
Use: He has had to suffer public vilification during the past 24 hours.
Synonyms: abuse, animadversion, blame, censure
Antonyms: acclaim, acclamation, adulation, applause
10-Placate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to stop someone from feeling angry
Meaning (Odia): ଶାଂତ କରିବା
Use: Outraged minority groups will not be placated by promises of future improvements.
Synonyms: mollify, appease, satisfy
Antonym: enrage
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