The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 14th November 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 14th November 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Incense
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a substance that is burnt to produce a sweet smell, especially as part of a religious ceremony
Meaning (Odia): ସୁଗଂଧ
Use: Without a cold biting, nothing is tangy incense.
Synonyms: inflame, irritate, provoke, sting
Antonyms: allay, soothe, pacify
2-Frenzy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): (an example of) uncontrolled and excited behaviour or emotion that is sometimes violent
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍କଣ୍ଠା
Use: Nationalist speeches worked the crowd up into a frenzy.
Synonyms: ardor, devotion, eagerness, earnestness
Antonyms: calculation, calmness, caution
3-Gaunt
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very thin, especially because of sickness or hunger
Meaning (Odia): ଭୂଖା ରହକର ଦୁବଲା ହୋଇଯିବା
Use: Her face was gaunt and grey.
Synonyms: grim, savage, lean, lank
Antonyms: docile, tractable, tame
4-Scurry
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to move quickly, with small, short steps
Meaning (Odia): ଦୌଡ଼ି ଯିବା
Use: The mouse scurried across the floor.
Synonyms: hurry, scamper, scuddle, scuttle
Antonym: amble
5-Largesse
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people
Meaning (Odia): ଉଦାର ଦାନ
Use: The medical foundation will be the main beneficiary of the millionaire’s largesse.
Synonyms: munificence, largesse, largess
Antonym: meanness
6-Proclivity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the fact that someone likes something or likes to do something, especially something considered morally wrong
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରବୃତ୍ତି
Use: The child showed no proclivity towards aggression.
Synonyms: appetency, appetite, craving, desire
Antonyms: antipathy, aversion, detestation, disgust
7-Gutted
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): extremely disappointed and unhappy
Meaning (Odia): ନିରାଶ
Use: He was gutted when she finished the relationship.
Synonyms: empty, ransacked
Antonyms: filled, prosperous
8-Hiatus
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a short pause in which nothing happens or is said, or a space where something is missing
Meaning (Odia): ଅନ୍ତରାଳ
Use: The company expects to resume production of the vehicle again after a two-month hiatus.
Synonyms: suspension, respite, hiatus, reprieve
Antonyms: continuation, juncture
9-Leverage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the action or advantage of using a lever
Meaning (Odia): ଫାଇଦା ଉଠାଇବା
Use: Using ropes and wooden poles for leverage, they haul sacks of cement up the track.
Synonyms: purchase, leveraging
Antonyms: impotence, powerlessness
10-Adhere
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to stick firmly
Meaning (Odia): ଗ୍ରହଣ କରନ୍ତୁ
Use: A smooth, dry surface helps the tiles adhere to the wall.
Synonyms: abide, hold fast, persist, stand fast
Antonyms: fluctuate, hesitate, oscillate, swerve
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