The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 27th August 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 27th August 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Detrimental
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): causing harm or damage
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷତିକାରକ
Use: These chemicals have a detrimental effect/impact on the environment.
Synonyms: bad, baneful, deadly, deleterious, destructive
Antonyms: advantageous, beneficent, beneficial, favorable
2-Affluent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having a lot of money or owning a lot of things
Meaning (Odia): ଧନୀ
Use: We live in an affluent neighborhood.
Synonyms: abounding, abundant, adequate, ample
Antonyms: deficient, drained, exhausted, impoverished
3-Malediction
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone or that express the hope that someone will have bad luck
Meaning (Odia): ଅଭିଶାପ
Use: He left, muttering maledictions against them.
Synonyms: adjuration, affidavit, anathema, ban
Antonyms: benediction, benison, blessing
4-Strife
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): violent or angry disagreement
Meaning (Odia): ମତଭେଦ
Use: 20 years of civil strife have left the country’s economy in ruins.
Synonyms: action, affair, battle, bout, combat
Antonyms: armistice, concord, peace
5-Disgruntled
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unhappy, annoyed, and disappointed about something
Meaning (Odia): ଅସନ୍ତୁଷ୍ଟ
Use: The players were disgruntled with the umpire.
Synonyms: dissatisfied, disgruntled
Antonyms: content, contented
6-Prevalence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the fact that something is very common or happens often
Meaning (Odia): ବିସ୍ତାର
Use: The prevalence of the disease is higher in some families.
Synonyms: custom, power, influence, operation, extension
Antonyms: disuse, desuetude, obsoleteness, decay
7-Prudent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): careful and avoiding risks
Meaning (Odia): ଚତୁର
Use: It’s always prudent to read a contract carefully before signing it.
Synonyms: sensible, judicious, wary, frugal, provident
Antonym: imprudent
8-Reconvene
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to come together again or to bring a group of people together again for a meeting
Meaning (Odia): ପୁନଃନିର୍ମାଣ
Use: The board will reconvene at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
Synonyms: reassemble, regather, remeet
Antonyms: break up, disband, disperse
9-Twinkle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): (of light or a shiny surface) to shine repeatedly strongly then weakly, as if flashing on and off very quickly
Meaning (Odia): ଚମକିବା
Use: The lights of the town twinkled in the distance.
Synonyms: blaze, flame, flare, flash, flicker, glare
Antonyms: blackness, dark, darkness, dimness, dusk
10-Ingeniously
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): in a way that is very intelligent and skilful, or skilfully made or planned and involving new ideas and methods
Meaning (Odia): ଚତୁରତାର ସହିତ
Use: Her idea was ingeniously simple.
Synonyms: clever, creative, imaginative, innovational
Antonyms: uncreative, unimaginative, uninventive
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