The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 26th July 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 26th July 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Hinterland
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a region in the middle part of a country, esp. a large country, that is far from cities or the coast
Meaning (Odia): ଆଭ୍ୟନ୍ତରୀଣ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରଗୁଡିକ
Use: The touring theater group took its production into the hinterland.
Synonyms: backwoods, hinterland, back country, boondocks
Antonym: dearth
2-Lofty
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): Position
Meaning (Odia): ଉଚ୍ଚ
Use: He has a lofty position in the firm.
Synonyms: elevated, eminent, exalted, high, noble
Antonyms: base, deep, degraded, depressed, dwarfed
3-Imminent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): coming or likely to happen very soon
Meaning (Odia): ନିକଟ
Use: He was faced with imminent death.
Synonyms: impending, threatening
Antonyms: chimerical, contingent, doubtful, improbable
4-Influx
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the fact of a large number of people or things arriving at the same time
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରବାହ
Use: The hotel has received a large influx of guests.
Synonyms: influx, inflow
Antonyms: outflow, effluence, efflux
5-Embolden
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to make someone brave
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରେରଣା ଦେବା ପାଇଁ
Use: Emboldened by drink, he walked over to speak to her.
Synonyms: abet, advocate, aid, assist, countenance, encourage
Antonyms: baffle, confound, counteract, denounce, deter
6-Ravage
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to cause great damage to something
Meaning (Odia): ବିନାଶ
Use: The area has been ravaged by drought/floods/war.
Synonyms: spoil, devastate, despoil, destroy, desolate, ransack
Antonyms: spare, conserve, preserve, indemnify
7-Incessantly
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): in a way that never stops, especially when this is annoying or unpleasant
Meaning (Odia): ନିରନ୍ତର
Use: She talked incessantly about the most trivial things.
Synonyms: everlastingly, forever and a day, eternally, constantly, forever, perpetually, ever
Antonyms: ne’er, never
8-Ferocious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): frightening and violent
Meaning (Odia): ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦୟ
Use: Your dog’s a ferocious creature!
Synonyms: fierce, fiery, furious, impetuous, raging, savage
Antonyms: affectionate, docile, gentle, harmless, kind
9-Gasp
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to take a short, quick breath through the mouth, especially because of surprise, pain, or shock
Meaning (Odia): ବିସ୍ମିତ
Use: When she saw the money hidden in the box she gasped in surprise.
Synonyms: chuff, buckle, heave, gag, gasp, huff, draw
Antonyms: Roar, Scream
10-Explicable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): able to be explained
Meaning (Odia): ବ୍ୟାଖ୍ୟା କରିବା ଯୋଗ୍ୟ
Use: Under the circumstances, what happened was quite explicable.
Synonyms: explainable, resolvable, soluble
Antonyms: cryptic, inscrutable, deep, cryptical, mysterious, inexplicable, paradoxical
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