The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 17th September 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 17th September 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Irate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very angry
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ରୋଧିତ
Use: We have received some irate phone calls from customers.
Synonyms: acerb, acetous, acid, acidulated
Antonyms: dulcet, honeyed, luscious, nectared
2-Effrontery
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): extreme rudeness without any ability to understand that your behaviour is not acceptable to other people
Meaning (Odia): ତୁମର ଆଚରଣ ଅନ୍ୟ ଲୋକଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଗ୍ରହଣୀୟ ନୁହେଁ ବୋଲି ସାମର୍ଥ୍ୟ ବିନା ଚରମ ରୁଦ୍ରତା |
Use: He was silent all through the meal and then had the effrontery to complain that I looked bored!
Synonyms: assurance, audacity, boldness, brass
Antonyms: bashfulness, coyness, diffidence, modesty
3-Compel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to force someone to do something
Meaning (Odia): ବାଧ୍ୟ
Use: The new circumstances compelled a change in policy.
Synonyms: coerce, constrain, drive, force, make
Antonyms: persuade, convince, coax, allure
4-Zeal
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): great enthusiasm or eagerness
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ସାହ
Use: He burned with reforming zeal.
Synonyms: passion, eagerness, intensity
Antonym: apathy
5-Moratorium
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a stopping of activity for an agreed amount of time
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ଥଗିତ
Use: Finally, he proposed a moratorium on nuclear weapons testing.
Synonyms: stop, ban
Antonym: continuation
6-Quash
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to say officially that something, especially an earlier official decision, is no longer to be accepted
Meaning (Odia): ବିଲୋପ କରିବାକୁ
Use: His conviction was quashed in March 1986 after his counsel argued that the police evidence was all lies.
Synonyms: abolish, abrogate, annul, blot out, cancel
Antonyms: approve, confirm, enact, enforce
7-Transient
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): lasting for only a short time; temporary
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷଣିକ
Use: A glass of whisky has only a transient warming effect.
Synonyms: homeless, traveller, itinerant, migrant
Antonyms: recurrent, permanent, immanent
8-Belie
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to show something to be false, or to hide something such as an emotion
Meaning (Odia): ମିଥ୍ୟା
Use: Her calm face belied the terror she was feeling.
Synonyms: neutralise, misrepresent, oppose
Antonyms: approve, agree
9-Moiety
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): each of two parts into which a thing is or can be divided.
Meaning (Odia): ଅଧା ଅଂଶ
Use: The tax was to be delivered in two moieties.
Synonyms: moiety, part
Antonyms: whole, full
10-Ardent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing strong feelings
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ସାହୀ
Use: He was an ardent suitor.
Synonyms: animated, anxious, burning, desirous
Antonyms: apathetic, calm, careless, cold
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