The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 1st July 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 1st July 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Avalanche
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
Meaning (Odia): ତୁଷାରପାତ
Use: Two skiers were killed in the avalanche.
Synonyms: snowslip, snowslide
Antonyms: dribble, drip
2-Hoax
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a humorous or malicious deception.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତାରଣା
Use: The bomb threat turned out to be a hoax.
Synonyms: befool, gammon, bamboozle
Antonyms: guide, enlighten, undeceive
3-Abdicate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): (of a monarch) renounce one’s throne.
Meaning (Odia): ନିଜ ଇଚ୍ଛାରେ ପରିତ୍ୟାଗ କରିବା
Use: King Edward VIII abdicated (the British throne) in 1936.
Synonyms: abandon, abjure, cast off
Antonyms: adopt, advocate, assert
4-Truncate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to make something shorter or quicker, especially by removing the end of it
Meaning (Odia): କାଟିବା
Use: Television coverage of the event was truncated by a technical fault.
Synonyms: truncated, truncate, shortened
Antonyms: enlarge, expand
5-Thrash
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to hit a person or animal hard many times as a punishment
Meaning (Odia): ମାରିବା
Use: His father used to thrash him when he was a boy.
Synonyms: bastinado, batter, beat
Antonyms: fail, fall, get the worst of
6-Humanoid
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a machine or creature) with the appearance and qualities of a human
Meaning (Odia): ମାନବ ପରି ପ୍ରାଣୀ
Use: He had built the machine to appear humanoid.
Synonyms: android, mechanical man
7-Seamless
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): without any seams (= lines of sewing joining different pieces of cloth)
Meaning (Odia): ନିରବିହୀନ
Use: It was a seamless procession of wonderful electronic music.
Synonyms: unseamed, unlined
Antonyms: unsmooth, seamy, sewn
8-Sentinel
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person employed to guard something
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରହରୀ
Use: A policeman stood sentinel at the entrance.
Synonyms: watch, guardian, guard
Antonyms: traitor, decoy
9-Foster
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): Take Care Of
Meaning (Odia): ପାଳିବା
Use: Would you consider fostering (a child)?
Synonyms: cheer, cherish, cling to
Antonyms: biological
10-Anathema
10th Word: Anathema
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something that is strongly disliked or disapproved of
Meaning (Odia): ଅଭିଶାପ
Use: Credit controls are anathema to the government.
Synonyms: adjuration, affidavit, ban
Antonyms: benediction, benison
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