The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 13th December 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 13th december 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Decadence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): low moral standards and behaviour
Meaning (Odia): ପତନ
Use: Well, I shall stay here for the decadence.
Synonyms: decay, decline, fall, declension
Antonyms: rise, morality
2-Unscathed
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): without injuries or damage being caused
Meaning (Odia): ସମାପ୍ତ
Use: Her husband died in the accident but she, amazingly, escaped unscathed.
Synonyms: hale, unharmed, whole, unanimous
Antonym: injured
3-Assortment
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a group of different types of something
Meaning (Odia): ବର୍ଗୀକରଣ
Use: He was dressed in an odd assortment of clothes.
Synonyms: collection, disposition, distribution
Antonyms: misarrangement, disarrangement
4-Unequaled
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): better or more extreme than any other
Meaning (Odia): ଆଶ୍ଚର୍ଯ୍ୟଜନକ
Use: Though small, this restaurant offers a range of fish dishes unequaled anywhere else in Miami.
Synonyms: unmatched, unexampled, incomparable
Antonym: comparable
5-Relinquish
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to give up something such as a responsibility or claim
Meaning (Odia): ପରିତ୍ୟାଗ କରିବା
Use: He has relinquished his claim to the throne.
Synonyms: abandon, abdicate, abjure
Antonyms: adopt, advocate, assert, cherish
6-Conflate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to combine two or more separate things, especially pieces of text, to form a whole
Meaning (Odia): ମିଶ୍ରଣ କରନ୍ତୁ
Use: She conflated the three plays to produce a fresh new work.
Synonyms: blend, mix, flux, commingle
Antonyms: separate, unmix
7-Iniquitous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very wrong and unfair
Meaning (Odia): ଅଧର୍ମ
Use: It is an iniquitous system that allows a person to die because they have no money to pay for medicine.
Synonyms: flagitious, nefarious, perverse
Antonym: righteous
8-Scurrilous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): expressing unfair or false criticism that is likely to damage someone’s reputation
Meaning (Odia): ମିଥ୍ୟା
Use: She was often quite scurrilous in her references to me.
Synonyms: scurrilous, opprobrious, inglorious, shameful
Antonyms: inoffensive, unoffending
9-Putrefy
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to decay, producing a strong, unpleasant smell
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁର୍ନୀତିଗ୍ରସ୍ତ ହୁଅ
Use: They will not putrefy but rather ferment.
Synonyms: rot, corrupt, decompose
Antonyms: preserve, embalm, freshen, vitilize
10-Unflinching
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not frightened of or not trying to avoid something dangerous or unpleasant
Meaning (Odia): ବିନା ଦ୍ୱିଧାରେ
Use: It is a brave and unflinching account of prison life.
Synonyms: contumacious, decided, determined
Antonyms: amenable, complaisant, compliant
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