The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 11th August 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 11th August 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Transgression
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the act or process of breaking a law or moral rule, or an example of this
Meaning (Odia): ଉଲ୍ଲଂଘନ
Use: Who is supposed to have committed these transgressions?
Synonyms: crime, criminality, delinquency, depravity, evil
Antonyms: blamelessness, excellence, godliness, goodness, holiness
2-Foster
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to take care of a child, usually for a limited time, without being the child’s legal parent
Meaning (Odia): ପୁଷ୍ଟିକର
Use: Would you consider fostering (a child)?
Synonyms: encourage, promote, boost, foster, advance
Antonym: biological
3-Dispel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to remove fears, doubts, and false ideas, usually by proving them wrong or unnecessary
Meaning (Odia): ଦୂରେଇଯାଅ
Use: I’d like to start the speech by dispelling a few rumours that have been spreading recently.
Synonyms: disperse, scatter, dissipate, drive away
Antonyms: collect, recall, summon, convene
4-Paucity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the fact that there is too little of something
Meaning (Odia): ଅଭାବ
Use: There is a paucity of information on the ingredients of many cosmetics.
Synonyms: rarity, scantity, fewness, deficiency, lack
Antonyms: frequency, quantity, number, abundance
5-Conclave
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a private meeting.
Meaning (Odia): ଗୁପ୍ତ ସଭା
Use: Some say it is preparation for a conclave.
Synonyms: council, assembly, bureau, synod, cabinet
Antonyms: crowd, multitude, assemblage
6-Insinuation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an unpleasant hint or suggestion of something bad.
Meaning (Odia): ଗଣ୍ଡଗୋଳ
Use: I’ve done nothing to deserve all your vicious insinuations.
Synonyms: hint, implication, innuendo, intimation
Antonyms: exculpation, flattery
7-Upend
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to push or move something so that the part that usually touches the ground is not touching the ground any more
Meaning (Odia): ଗୋଲାକାର
Use: She upended the chessboard halfway through the game because she was losing.
Synonyms: dispatch, do down, get, get around
Antonym: lose (to)
8-Deployment
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the movement of troops or equipment to a place or position for military action.
Meaning (Odia): ନିୟୋଜନ
Use: The authorities announced deployment of extra security forces in towns and cities to prevent violence.
Synonyms: Placement, disposition
9-Transgress
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): go beyond the limits of (what is morally, socially, or legally acceptable).
Meaning (Odia): ଉଲ୍ଲଂଘନ କରିବାକୁ
Use: She had transgressed an unwritten social law.
Synonyms: bankrupt, break, burst, cashier, crack
Antonyms: attach, bind, fasten, join, mend
10-Impending
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): used to refer to an event, usually something unpleasant or unwanted, that is going to happen soon
Meaning (Odia): ଆସୁଛି
Use: The player announced his impending retirement from international football.
Synonyms: imminent, threatening
Antonyms: chimerical, contingent, doubtful
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