The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 13th November 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 13th November 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Roguish
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): behaving in a way that is slightly bad or wrong, but that is not too serious
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁଷ୍ଟ
Use: His eyes were bright blue with a roguish twinkle in them.
Synonyms: sportive, arch, mischievous, waggish
Antonyms: serious, honorable, sober
2-Disdain
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the feeling of not liking someone or something and thinking that they do not deserve your interest or respect
Meaning (Odia): ଅବହେଳନା
Use: He regards the political process with disdain.
Synonyms: contempt, obscure, haughtiness, disregard
Antonyms: respect, reverence, admiration
3-Sycophant
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): someone who praises powerful or rich people in a way that is not sincere, usually in order to get some advantage from them
Meaning (Odia): ଚାଟୁକାର
Use: The prime minister is surrounded by sycophants.
Synonyms: parasite, flatterer, toady, lick-spittle
4-Derision
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the situation in which someone or something is laughed at and considered stupid or of no value
Meaning (Odia): ପରିହାସ
Use: They treated his suggestion with derision.
Synonyms: scorn, contempt, mockery, irony
Antonyms: respect, regard, admiration
5-Dispensable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): more than you need and therefore not necessary; that can be got rid of
Meaning (Odia): ଅନାବଶ୍ୟକ
Use: It seemed the soldiers were regarded as dispensable – their deaths just didn’t matter.
Synonyms: disposable, inessential
Antonyms: indispensable, necessary
6-Convoy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a group of vehicles or ships that travel together, especially for protection
Meaning (Odia): ଦଳ
Use: A convoy of trucks containing supplies was sent to the famine area.
Synonyms: escort, guard, protection, conduct
Antonyms: loss, betrayal, capture
7-Vehemently
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): in a strong and emotional way
Meaning (Odia): ଶକ୍ତିଶାଳୀ
Use: The president has vehemently denied having an extra-marital affair.
Synonyms: assertive, dynamic
Antonyms: nonemphatic, unemphatic
8-Undulate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to have a continuous up and down shape or movement, like waves on the sea
Meaning (Odia): କମ୍ପିତ ହେବା
Use: The road undulates for five miles before a steep climb.
Synonyms: fluctuate, hesitate, oscillate, swerve
Antonyms: abide, adhere, hold fast, persist
9-Infidel
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): (used especially between Christians and Muslims) someone who does not have the same religious beliefs as the person speaking
Meaning (Odia): ଅନୀଶ୍ୱରବାଦୀ
Use: He lived among infidels the infidel.
Synonyms: agnostic, atheist, deist, disbeliever
Antonyms: believer, Christian
10-Gargantuan
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very large
Meaning (Odia): ବିରାଟ
Use: A gargantuan Teddy boy was standing in the stalls, looking down at his feet.
Synonyms: jumbo, gargantuan, giant, elephantine
Antonyms: small, little
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