The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 29th November 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 29th November 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Glut
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a supply of something that is much greater than can be sold or is needed or wanted
Meaning (Odia): ଆବଶ୍ୟକତାଠାରୁ ଅଧିକ ପୂରେଇବା
Use: The current glut of graduates means that many of them will not be able to find jobs.
Synonyms: surfeit, excess, slew, overabundance
Antonyms: lack, shortage
2-Rebut
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to argue that a statement or claim is not true
Meaning (Odia): ଭୁଲ ପ୍ରମାଣିତ କର
Use: She has rebutted charges that she has been involved in any financial malpractice.
Synonyms: meet, retort, annul, confute
Antonyms: accept, sanction, recognize
3-Perturb
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to worry someone
Meaning (Odia): ଭୟଭୀତ ହେବାକୁ
Use: News of the arrest perturbed her greatly.
Synonyms: disquiet, excite, disturb, agitate
Antonyms: compose, quiet
4-Spellbind
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): hold the complete attention of (someone) as though by magic; fascinate.
Meaning (Odia): ଯାଦୁ ଦ୍ୱାରା (କାହାର) ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଧ୍ୟାନ ରଖ; ଆକର୍ଷିତ
Use: The killer whale gave the spellbound audience a good soaking.
Synonyms: magnetize, beguile, mesmerize
Antonyms: boring, dull
5-Pugnacious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): wanting to start an argument or fight, or expressing an argument or opinion very forcefully
Meaning (Odia): ଝଗଡା
Use: I found him pugnacious and arrogant.
Synonyms: rough, hardened, hard-bitten
Antonyms: nonaggressive, tender, unaggressive
6-Recuperate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to become well again after an illness; to get back your strength, health, etc.
Meaning (Odia): ସୁସ୍ଥ ରହିବା ପାଇଁ
Use: She spent a month in the country recuperating from/after the operation.
Synonyms: reanimate, recover, recruit, regain
Antonyms: die, fail, grow worse, relapse
7-Defiance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): behaviour in which you refuse to obey someone or something
Meaning (Odia): ଅବାଧ୍ୟତା
Use: The demonstration is a pointless act/gesture of defiance against the government.
Synonyms: defiance, insubordination, rebelliousness
Antonyms: obedience, submission
8- Menace
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something that is likely to cause harm
Meaning (Odia): ବିପଦକୁ
Use: Drunk drivers are a menace to everyone.
Synonyms: threat, denunciation, threatening
Antonyms: good will, blessing
9-Uncouth
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): behaving in a rude, unpleasant way
Meaning (Odia): ମୂର୍ଖ
Use: She thought he was loud-mouthed and uncouth.
Synonyms: awkward, boorish, bungling, clownish
Antonyms: adroit, clever, dexterous, handy
10-Sheathe
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to cover something in a thick or protective layer of a substance
Meaning (Odia): ଘୋଡେଇବାକୁ
Use: The landscape was sheathed in ice.
Synonyms: cover, line, case
Antonym: unsheathe
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