The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 15th October 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 15th October 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Bungling
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): doing something very badly, in a careless or stupid way
Meaning (Odia): ବିଶୃଙ୍ଖଳା
Use: What bungling idiot did this?
Synonyms: awkward, boorish, clownish, clumsy
Antonyms: adroit, clever, dexterous, handy
2-Wriggle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to twist your body, or move part of your body, with small, quick movements
Meaning (Odia): ଗଡ଼ିବା
Use: A large worm wriggled in the freshly dug earth.
Synonyms: squirm, writhe
Antonyms: rest, unwind
3-Famished
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): extremely hungry
Meaning (Odia): ଭୋକିଲା
Use: Have some dinner with us – you must be famished!
Synonyms: starving, famished, rapacious
Antonym: thirsty
4-Muck
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): mud, dirt, or a sticky natural substance such as animal waste
Meaning (Odia): ନିରର୍ଥକ
Use: There was green muck at the bottom of the boat.
Synonyms: entangle, spoil, bobble, bungle
Antonym: cleanness
5-Beguile
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to persuade, attract, or interest someone, sometimes in order to deceive them
Meaning (Odia): ମୋହନ
Use: He was completely beguiled by her beauty.
Synonyms: amuse, cheer, delight, disport, divert
Antonyms: annoy, bore, busy, disquiet, distract
6-Sturdy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): physically strong and solid or thick, and therefore unlikely to break or be hurt
Meaning (Odia): ଦୃଢ଼
Use: That chair doesn’t look very sturdy.
Synonyms: bright, brilliant, clear, conspicuous
Antonyms: dim, exhausted, faded, faint
7-Ostracism
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the action of intentionally not including someone in a social group or activity
Meaning (Odia): ସମାଜରୁ ଅପସାରିତ
Use: AIDS patients often experience social ostracism and discrimination.
Synonyms: banishment, expulsion, blackball
Antonyms: admittance, enlistment, out voting
8-Surmise
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to guess something, without having much or any proof
Meaning (Odia): ସନ୍ଦେହ
Use: The police surmise (that) the robbers have fled the country.
Synonyms: distrust, doubt, doubt, mistrust
Antonyms: believe, confide in, depend on, depend upon
9-Descry
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to see or notice something or someone
Meaning (Odia): ଖୋଜ଼
Use: Miss Bates, passing near the window, descried Mr Knightley on horseback not far off.
Synonyms: discern, recognize, discover, distinguish
Antonyms: miss, overlook, misobserve
10-Obsequious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): too eager to praise or obey someone
Meaning (Odia): କାହାକୁ ପ୍ରଶଂସା କରିବାକୁ କିମ୍ବା ମାନିବାକୁ ବହୁତ ଆଗ୍ରହୀ
Use: She is embarrassingly obsequious to anyone in authority.
Synonyms: submissive, servile, deferential, cringing
Antonyms: insubmissive, independent, arrogant
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