The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 20th November 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 20th November 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Suffice
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to be enough
Meaning (Odia): ପର୍ଯ୍ୟାପ୍ତ ହୋଇଯିବା
Use: I’m taking $400 – I think that should suffice.
Synonyms: cloy, content, fill, glut, sate
Antonyms: check, deny, disappoint, refuse
2-Spate
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a larger number of events than usual, especially unpleasant ones, happening at about the same time
Meaning (Odia): ବଢ଼ି
Use: Police are investigating a spate of burglaries in the Kingsland Road area.
Synonyms: freshet, wad, mass, lot, batch, rush
Antonyms: mite, bit
3-Foresee
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to know about something before it happens
Meaning (Odia): ପୂର୍ବାନୁମାନ
Use: I don’t foresee any difficulties so long as we keep within budget.
Synonyms: predict, anticipate, foretell, forecast
Antonyms: reflect, remember, recollect
4-Dawdle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to do something or go somewhere very slowly, taking more time than is necessary
Meaning (Odia): ସମୟ ନଷ୍ଟ କରିବା
Use: Stop dawdling! You’ll be late for school!
Synonyms: lag, dally, idle
Antonyms: haste, speed, dash, rush
5-Garb
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): clothes of a particular type
Meaning (Odia): ପୋଷାକ
Use: In that garb, he’d make a better spectator than anything else.
Synonyms: apparel, array, attire, clothes, clothing
Antonyms: bareness, disarray, dishabille
6-Fraught
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): full of unpleasant things such as problems or dangers
Meaning (Odia): ଭରିଗଲା
Use: The negotiations have been fraught with difficulties/problems right from the start.
Synonyms: loaded, full, pregnant, teeming
Antonyms: devoid, divested, exempt, empty
7-Emolument
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): payment for work in the form of money or something else of value
Meaning (Odia): ଦରମା
Use: There must be full disclosure of company directors’ total emoluments.
Synonyms: advantage, avail, benefit, expediency
Antonyms: damage, destruction, detriment
8-Inept
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not skilled or effective
Meaning (Odia): ଅଯୋଗ୍ୟ
Use: He was always rather inept at sport.
Synonyms: cumbrous, unenviable, feckless
Antonyms: felicitous, competent, adroit
9-Debauch
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to destroy or damage something so that it is no longer considered good or moral
Meaning (Odia): ବିନାଶ କରିବାକୁ
Use: Lenin said that the best way to destroy the capitalist system was to debauch the currency.
Synonyms: riot, revel, excess, orgies
Antonyms: meal, moderation, frugality
10-Conflate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to combine two or more separate things, especially pieces of text, to form a whole
Meaning (Odia): ମିଶ୍ରଣ କରନ୍ତୁ
Use: She conflated the three plays to produce a fresh new work.
Synonyms: blend, mix, flux, commingle, merge
Antonyms: separate, unmix
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