The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 11th January 2022
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 11th january 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Adduce
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to give reasons why you think something is true
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରମାଣ ଦେବା
Use: None of the evidence adduced in court was conclusive.
Synonyms: allege, apply, cite, advance, offer
Antonyms: retract, except, withdraw, deduct
2-Eminence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state of being famous, respected, or important
Meaning (Odia): ଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠତା
Use: Why don’t you enlighten me, Your eminence?
Synonyms: celebrity, credit, distinction, fame
Antonyms: contempt, contumely, discredit, disgrace
3-Falter
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to lose strength or purpose and stop, or almost stop
Meaning (Odia): କୁଣ୍ଠାବୋଧ କରିବା
Use: The dinner party conversation faltered for a moment.
Synonyms: halt, hesitate, hobble, slip, dubitate
Antonyms: proceed, run, speed, flow, discourse
4-Confrontation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a fight or argument
Meaning (Odia): ମୁଂହା ମୁଂହି
Use: He doesn’t want any emotional or mental confrontation.
Synonyms: showdown, face-off, opposition, encounter
Antonyms: calm, agreement, peace
5-Crumbs
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a very small amount of something.
Meaning (Odia): ଖଣ୍ଡ
Use: A neglected dog who is desperate for any crumb of affection he might get from strangers.
Synonyms: fragment, bit, morsel
Antonyms: abundances, barrels
6-Communique
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an official piece of news or an announcement, especially to the public or newspapers
Meaning (Odia): ସରକାରୀ ବିଜ୍ଞପ୍ତି
Use: How is the Summit Declaration or communique prepared?
Synonyms: dispatch, expedition, despatch, shipment
Antonyms: slowing, neglect, cover, quiet.
7-Scuttle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to move quickly, with small, short steps, especially in order to escape
Meaning (Odia): ଦୌଡ଼ି ପଳାଇ ଯିବା
Use: A crab scuttled away under a rock as we passed.
Synonyms: skip, skim, scuttle, scamper, scurry
Antonyms: creep, dawdle, poke, lag, dally, stroll
8-Umbrage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): to feel upset or annoyed, usually because you feel that someone has been rude or shown no respect to you
Meaning (Odia): କୋପ,ରୋଷ
Use: Will she take umbrage if she isn’t invited to the wedding?
Synonyms: displeasure, grudge, irritation, offense
Antonyms: approval, complacency, contentment
9-Foment
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to cause trouble to develop
Meaning (Odia): ଉସୁକେଇବା
Use: The song was banned on the grounds that it might foment racial tension.
Synonyms: excite, cherish, fan, propagate, encourage
Antonyms: allay, extinguish, discourage, extirpate
10-Armistice
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a formal agreement between two countries or groups at war to stop fighting for a particular time, especially to talk about possible peace
Meaning (Odia): ଯୁଦ୍ଧବିରାମ
Use: Armistice treaty between Russia and Latvia.
Synonyms: concord, peace, suspension of hostilities, truce
Antonyms: action, affair, battle, bout, combat
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