The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 2nd November 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 2nd November 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Egress
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the act or way of leaving a place
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତ୍ୟାହାର
Use: The main egress from the restaurant had been blocked off.
Synonyms: leaving, exit
Antonyms: entranceway, take, immersion, entering
2-Furbish
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to make something, especially a room or building, look clean, new and in good condition
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି ତିଆରି କରିବାକୁ, ବିଶେଷତ ଏକ କୋଠରୀ କିମ୍ବା କୋଠା, ପରିଷ୍କାର, ନୂତନ ଏବଂ ଭଲ ଅବସ୍ଥାରେ ଦେଖାଯିବା |
Use: We were given a tour of the newly furbished news room.
Synonyms: furnish, glitter
Antonyms: destroy, hurt, ruin
3-Abeyance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a state of not happening or being used at present
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷଣିକ ବିରାମ
Use: Hostilities between the two groups have been in abeyance since last June.
Synonyms: suspension, remission
Antonyms: activity, recommencement, operation
4-Scrimmage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a short, not very serious fight
Meaning (Odia): ଦଙ୍ଗା
Use: There was a bit of a scrimmage with the reporters waiting outside.
Synonyms: battle, struggle
Antonyms: truce, accord
5-Largesse
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people
Meaning (Odia): ଉଦାର ଦାନ
Use: The medical foundation will be the main beneficiary of the millionaire’s largesse.
Synonyms: liberality, munificence
Antonyms: stealing, uncharitableness, malevolence
6-Doff
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): take off or raise (one’s hat) as a greeting or token of respect.
Meaning (Odia): ଅଭିବାଦନ କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ମାନର ଟୋକନ୍ ଭାବରେ ନିଅନ୍ତୁ (ଉଠାନ୍ତୁ) |
Use: The manager doffed his hat to her.
Synonyms: put off, remove
Antonyms: put on, robe, array, apparel
7-Enervate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): lacking in energy or vitality
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁର୍ବଳ
Use: David felt too enervated to resist.
Synonyms: weaken, fatigue
Antonyms: provoke, liven, brace
8-Quixotic
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing ideas that are different and unusual but not practical or likely to succeed
Meaning (Odia): ଖିଆଲି
Use: This is a vast, exciting and some say quixotic project.
Synonyms: unbusinesslike, extravagant
Antonyms: practical, realistic, hardheaded
9-Deride
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to laugh at someone or something in a way that shows you think they are stupid or of no value
Meaning (Odia): ଉପହାସ
Use: He derided my singing as pathetic.
Synonyms: poke fun at, laugh at
Antonyms: respect, revere, commend, applaud
10-Upbraid
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to forcefully or angrily tell someone they should not have done a particular thing and criticize them for having done it
Meaning (Odia): ଭର୍ତ୍ସନା କରିବା
Use: In newspaper articles she consistently upbraided those in authority who overstepped their limits.
Synonyms: rebuke, reproach
Antonyms: approve, cheer, impel, urge on
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