The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 20th July 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 20th July 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Shredded
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having strong, well-developed muscles that can be seen through the skin, and little body fat
Meaning (Odia): କଟା
Use: Here are 10 ways to look shredded for your best swimsuit body!
Synonyms: sliced, chopped, shredded
Antonym: uncut
2-Clamor
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to make a loud complaint or demand
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତେଜନା
Use: The children were all clamoring for attention.
Synonyms: bawl, bellow, call, cry (out), ejaculate, exclaim
Antonyms: be silent, be still, hark, hearken, hush
3-Construe
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to understand the meaning, especially of other people’s actions and statements, in a particular way
Meaning (Odia): ନିର୍ମାଣ
Use: Any changes to the plan would be construed as indecision.
Synonyms: parse, resolve, analyze, interpret, understand, render
Antonyms: nullify, neutralize, mystify, distort
4-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): ଉପଦେଶକ
Use: His novel has a didactic tone.
Synonyms: instructive, directive, moral
Antonyms: unsound, misinstructive, erroneous
5-Fatuous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about
Meaning (Odia): ସାଂଘାତିକ
Use: The Chief was left speechless by this fatuous remark.
Synonyms: unmindful, fatuous, hollow, vacuous, mindless
Antonym: wise
6-Bode
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to be a sign of something that will happen in the future, usually something very good or bad
Meaning (Odia): ଭବିଷ୍ୟବାଣୀ
Use: The hurricane bodes disaster for those areas in its path.
Synonyms: augur, betoken, divine, forebode, foretell
Antonyms: assure, calculate, demonstrate, determine
7-Gratifying
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): pleasing and satisfying:
Meaning (Odia): ସନ୍ତୋଷଜନକ
Use: It must be very gratifying to see all your children grown up and happy.
Synonyms: acceptable, agreeable, congenial, delicious
Antonyms: depressing, disappointing, distressing, hateful
8-Taint
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to spoil something or give it an unpleasant quality
Meaning (Odia): କଳଙ୍କ
Use: He warned of toxins such as mercury tainting some fish.
Synonyms: imbue, impregnate, infect, defile, corrupt
Antonyms: disinfect, purify, cleanse, efface, signalize, credit
9-Proclivity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the fact that someone likes something or likes to do something, especially something considered morally wrong:
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରବୃତ୍ତି
Use: I have always felt a proclivity for Kilburn.
Synonyms: appetency, appetite, craving, desire
Antonyms: antipathy, aversion, detestation, disgust
10-Invoke
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to request help from someone, especially a god, when you want to improve a situation
Meaning (Odia): ଆହ୍ୱାନ କରନ୍ତୁ
Use: Their sacred dance is performed to invoke ancient gods.
Synonyms: summon, call, imprecate, conjure, invite
Antonyms: deprecate, ignore, warn, inhibit
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