The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 17th October 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 17th October 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Didactic
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): intended to teach, especially in a way that is too determined or eager, and often fixed and unwilling to change
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ରିୟାଶୀଳ
Use: a didactic approach to teaching
Synonyms: instructive, directive, moral
Antonyms: unsound, misinstructive, erroneous
2-Convoluted
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very twisted
Meaning (Odia): ଜଟିଳ
Use: a very convoluted route/knot
Synonyms: involved, knotty, problematical, twisty
Antonyms: uncoiled, simple, straight
3-Enervate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): drained of energy or vitality.
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁର୍ବଳ
Use: Daniel felt too enervated to resist
Synonyms: weaken, enfeeble, unnerve, deteriorate
Antonyms: strengthen, brace, invigorate
4-Exasperate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to cause anger or extreme annoyance in someone
Meaning (Odia): ଚିଡ଼େଇବା
Use: His assistant’s carelessness is exasperating him.
Synonyms: affront, aggravate, annoy, displease, insult
Antonyms: conciliate, content, gratify, honor
5-Derisive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): expressing contempt or ridicule.
Meaning (Odia): ବ୍ୟଙ୍ଗାତ୍ମକ
Use: he gave a harsh, derisive laugh
Synonyms: scornful, contemptuous, disrespectful
Antonyms: respectful, deferential, reverential
6-Gussy
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to make someone or something look more attractive or impressive
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ରୋଧ
Use: He was all gussied up in a jacket and frilled shirt.
Synonyms: adorn, beautify
Antonyms: deface, spoil
7-Cognizance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): to take notice of and consider something, especially when judging
Meaning (Odia): ବିଚାର କରିବା
Use: The lawyer asked the jury to take cognizance of the defendant’s generosity in giving to charity.
Synonyms: notice, observation, recognition, knowledge
Antonyms: inadvertence, neglect, ignorance, inexperience
8-Circumvent
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to avoid something, especially cleverly or illegally
Meaning (Odia): ବାଇପାସ୍
Use: Ships were registered abroad to circumvent employment and safety regulations.
Synonyms: ensnare, entrap, outwit, diplomatize
Antonyms: force, subjugate, reduce, compel
9-Valedictory
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): relating to saying goodbye, especially formally
Meaning (Odia): ବିଦାୟ
Use: a valedictory speech
Synonyms: valedictory address, valedictory oration, valediction
Antonym: inaugural
10-Rogue
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): behaving in ways that are not expected or not normal, often in a way that causes damage
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁଷ୍ଟ
Use: a rogue state
Synonyms: vagabond, scamp, rascal, villain,
Antonyms: true-penny, gentleman
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