The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 1st October 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 1st October 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Obsolete
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not in use any more, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable
Meaning (Odia): ପୁରୁଣା
Use: Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.
Synonyms: antiquated, past, effete, disused, archaic
Antonyms: fashionable, modern, current, customary
2-Infidel
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): (used especially between Christians and Muslims) someone who does not have the same religious beliefs as the person speaking
Meaning (Odia): ଅବିଶ୍ୱାସୀ
Use: He lived among infidels the infidel.
Synonyms: agnostic, atheist, deist, disbeliever
Antonyms: believer, Christian
3-Fetter
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to keep someone within limits or stop them from making progress
Meaning (Odia): ବଂଧନ ବାନ୍ଧିବା
Use: He felt fettered by a nine-to-five office existence.
Synonyms: manacle, hinder, restrain, clog, impede
Antonyms: free, liberate, expedite, accelerate
4-Voluntarily
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): in a voluntary way (= done, made, or given willingly)
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ବେଚ୍ଛାକୃତ ଭାବରେ
Use: If you don’t leave voluntarily then we will send you away.
Synonyms: spontaneously, freely
Antonym: involuntarily
5-Coffer
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the money that an organization has in its bank accounts and available to spend
Meaning (Odia): ଧନ
Use: With the increased revenue coming to the state’s coffers, hiring freezes can now be lifted.
Synonyms: money-chest, strong-box, safe
6-Snazzy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): modern and stylish in a way that attracts attention
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଆକର୍ଷକ
Use: Paula’s wearing a very snazzy pair of shoes!
Synonyms: dapper, pizazzy, elegant, smart, cool
Antonyms: sloppy, inelegant, scruffy
7-Insuperable
Part of Speech: adjective
Meaning (English): (used about a problem, etc.) impossible to solve
Meaning (Odia): ଅଜେୟ
Use: The difficulties that confront us seem insuperable.
Synonyms: insuperable, insurmountable, unsurmountable
Antonyms: surmountable, conquerable
8-Brazen
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): obvious, without any attempt to be hidden
Meaning (Odia): ନିର୍ଲଜ
Use: He told me a brazen lie.
Synonyms: brazen, brazen-faced, flip, meretricious
Antonym: ashamed
9-Scald
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to burn the skin with boiling liquid or steam
Meaning (Odia): ଜଳିବା
Use: I dropped a pan of boiling water and scalded my leg.
Synonyms: whip, whisk, scald, rack up, mop up
Antonyms: fix, heal
10-Eloquence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of delivering a clear, strong message
Meaning (Odia): ବାଗ୍ମୀତା
Use: She was renowned for her eloquence and beauty.
Synonyms: fluency, articulateness, volubility, eloquence
Antonym: inarticulateness
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