The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 24th August 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 24th August 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Denouement
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the final part of a play, film, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନାଟକର ଅନ୍ତିମ ଅଂଶ
Use: The film’s denouement was unsatisfying and ambiguous.
Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster
Antonyms: benefit, blessing, boon, comfort, favor
2-Apathy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it
Meaning (Odia): ଉଦାସୀନତା
Use: There is a growing sense of apathy among teens and a feeling that there are no opportunities, he said.
Synonyms: calmness, composure, immobility, impassibility
Antonyms: agitation, alarm, anxiety, care, distress
3-Herald
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to announce or signal that something is approaching
Meaning (Odia): ସୂଚନା ଦେବାକୁ
Use: The trade agreement heralded a new era of economic development.
Synonyms: advertise, announce, circulate, communicate
Antonyms: bury, conceal, cover (up), hide, hush
4-Conjecture
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a guess about something based on how it seems and not on proof
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଆକଳନ
Use: There’s been a lot of conjecture in the media recently about the marriage.
Synonyms: guess, hypothesis, scheme, speculation
Antonyms: certainty, demonstration, discovery, evidence
5-Clout
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to hit someone or something with the hand or with a heavy object:
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରଭାବ
Use: Quigley clouted me smartly across the side of the head.
Synonyms: strike, punch
Antonyms: Impotence, weakness
6-Amalgamate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to join or unite to form a larger organization or group, or to make separate organizations do this
Meaning (Odia): ମିଶ୍ରଣ କରନ୍ତୁ
Use: The electricians’ union is planning to amalgamate with the technicians’ union.
Synonyms: fuse, commix, mix, compound, unite
Antonyms: separate, disintegrate, decompose, disunite
7-Propriety
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): correct moral behaviour or actions
Meaning (Odia): ଯଥାର୍ଥତା
Use: She was careful always to behave with propriety.
Synonyms: correctitude, properness
Antonyms: improperness, impropriety
8-Transgression
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the act or process of breaking a law or moral rule, or an example of this
Meaning (Odia): ଉଲ୍ଲଂଘନ
Use: Who is supposed to have committed these transgressions?
Synonyms: crime, criminality, delinquency, depravity, evil
Antonyms: blamelessness, excellence, godliness
9-Gubernatorial
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): relating to a governor of a US state
Meaning (Odia): ରାଜ୍ୟପାଳ
Use: Hank looked like a gubernatorial candidate.
Synonyms: Regulatory, administrative
Antonyms: Tributary, Powerless
10-Impediment
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something that makes progress, movement, or achieving something difficult or impossible
Meaning (Odia): ବାଧା
Use: In a number of developing countries, war has been an additional impediment to progress.
Synonyms: bar, barrier, clog, difficulty, encumbrance
Antonyms: advantage, aid, assistance, benefit, help
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