The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 31st October 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 31st October 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Obstreperou
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): difficult to deal with and noisy
Meaning (Odia): ଭୟଙ୍କର
Use: He becomes obstreperous when he’s had a few drinks
Synonyms: loud, blusterous
Antonyms: ruly, courteous, unaggressive, kowtowing
2-Trepidation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): fear or worry about what is going to happen
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ନାୟୁ
Use: We view future developments with some trepidation.
Synonyms: dread, fearfulness.
Antonyms: composure, Collectedness, security
3-Nab
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to take something suddenly, or to catch or arrest a criminal
Meaning (Odia): ହଠାତ ଧରିବା
Use: Someone nabbed my apple when I wasn’t looking!
Synonyms: arrest, restrain.
Antonyms: give, lose, receive, spring
4-Cull
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): select from a large quantity; obtain from a variety of sources.
Meaning (Odia): ଚୟନ କରିବାକୁ
Use: The plan to cull large numbers of baby seals has angered environmental groups.
Synonyms: choose, pick.
Antonyms: insert, disperse, scatter, dissipate
5-Articulate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): able to express thoughts and feelings easily and clearly, or showing this quality
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ
Use: She’s unusually articulate for a ten-year-old.
Synonyms: expressive, eloquent
Antonyms: faltering, be quiet, inarticulate, unclear
6-Furtive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of people) behaving secretly and often dishonestly, or (of actions) done secretly and often dishonestly
Meaning (Odia): ଚୋରି
Use: He made one or two furtive phone calls.
Synonyms: shady, sneaky
Antonyms: manifest, open, aboveboard, patent
7-Conflate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to combine two or more separate things, especially pieces of text, to form a whole
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁଇଟି କିମ୍ବା ଅଧିକ ଅଲଗା ଜିନିଷକୁ ଏକତ୍ର କରିବା, ବିଶେଷକରି ପାଠ୍ୟର ଖଣ୍ଡ, ଏକ ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଗଠନ କରିବା |
Use: She conflated the three plays to produce a fresh new work.
Synonyms: converge, unify, fuse
Antonyms: rupture, differentiate, distinguish, sever
8-Facet
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): one part of a subject, situation, etc. that has many parts
Meaning (Odia): ଦିଗ
Use: She has so many facets to her personality.
Synonyms: character, feature, front
Antonyms: rear, back.
9-Stint
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a fixed or limited period of time spent doing a particular job or activity
Meaning (Odia): କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକାଳ
Use: He has just finished a stint of compulsory military service.
Synonyms: job, spell, stretch
Antonyms: failure, fun, free, release
10-Mandate
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the authority given to an elected group of people, such as a government, to perform an action or govern a country
Meaning (Odia): ସରକାରୀ ଆଦେଶ
Use: The president secured the Congressional mandate to go to war by three votes.
Synonyms: direction, decree, command
Antonyms: question, break, request, refusal
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