The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 11th February 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 11th February 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Decimation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the act of killing a something in large numbers, or reducing something severely
Meaning (Odia): ବିନାଶ
Use: the virtual decimation of the population through influenza
Synonyms: annihilation, demolishment
Antonyms: building, construction
2-Vitriol
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): violent hate and anger expressed through severe criticism
Meaning (Odia): ଅତି କଟୁ ଭାଷଣ ବା ଆଲୋଚନା
Use: I don’t even know who My Vitriol are.
Synonyms: sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid, invective
Antonyms: courtesy, warmth, compassion
3-Avidity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of being extremely eager or interested
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ସୁକତା,ଲୋଭ
Use: He studied Indian history with avidity.
Synonyms: cupidity, avarice, desire, greed, longing
Antonyms: coldness, indifference, apathy, insensibility
4-Crumb
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a very small piece of bread, cake, or biscuit
Meaning (Odia): ରୁଟି ଟୁକୁରା
Use: I’ll get you at the switcheroo, crumb scum.
Synonyms: vomit, lemon, keister, pot, wood pussy
Antonyms: heaps, embarrassment, glob
5-Gusto
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): great energy, enthusiasm, and enjoyment that is experienced by someone taking part in an activity, especially a performance
Meaning (Odia): ସୁସ୍ୱାଦୁ
Use: Everyone joined in the singing with great gusto.
Synonyms: flavor, piquantness, sapidity, savour
Antonyms: hatred, apathy, sorrow, unenthusiasm
6-Desperation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you are willing to take risks in order to change it
Meaning (Odia): ନିରାଶା
Use: There was a note of desperation in his voice.
Synonyms: despair, despondency, discouragement
Antonyms: anticipation, assurance, cheer, confidence
7-Drape
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to put something such as cloth or a piece of clothing loosely over something
Meaning (Odia): ପର୍ଦା ଓହଳେଇବା
Use: She draped the scarf loosely around her shoulders.
Synonyms: curtain, drapery, mantle, pall
Antonyms: hide, uncover, let go, unwrap
8-Connivance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the act of conniving, especially by knowing that something bad is happening and allowing it to continue
Meaning (Odia): କାହାର ସାଙ୍ଗରେ ମିଶି ଅବୈଧକାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରିବା
Use: Their appalling treatment of their child could only have happened with the connivance of their neighbours.
Synonyms: collusion, connivance, tacit consent
9-Impermanence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state of not lasting for ever or not lasting for a long time
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ଥିରତା
Use: the impermanence and fragility of life
Synonyms: impermanence, impermanency
Antonyms: permanence, permanency
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10-Grave
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a place in the ground where a dead person is buried
Meaning (Odia): ଗଂଭୀର
Use: Are you digging your own grave here?
Synonyms: sad, serious, momentous, weighty
Antonyms: joyous, merry, facetious, unimportant
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