The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 2nd September 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 2nd September 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Lure
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality or power that something or someone has that makes it, him, or her attractive
Meaning (Odia): ଲୋଭ ଦେବା,ଲୋଭାଇବା
Use: An empty hand is no lure for a hawk.
Synonyms: allure, attract, cajole, captivate, coax, decoy
Antonyms: chill, damp, deter, dissuade, drive away
2-Heinous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very bad and shocking
Meaning (Odia): ଘୃଣ୍ୟ
Use: They admitted to the most heinous crimes.
Synonyms: hateful, fragrant, detestable, flagitious
Antonyms: excellent, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy
3-Shackle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): chain with shackles.
Meaning (Odia): ଶିକୁଳି
Use: The country is shackled by its own debts.
Synonyms: bind, compel, engage, fasten, fetter
Antonyms: free, loose, set free, unbind, unfasten
4-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
Antonyms: baffle, confound, counteract, denounce
5-Remnant
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a small piece or amount of something that is left from a larger original piece or amount
Meaning (Odia): ଅବଶିଷ୍ଟ
Use: She was a remnant from my predecessor, Taylor.
Synonyms: relic, residue, remainder
Antonyms: whole, mass
6-Teeming
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): full of people
Meaning (Odia): ଭରିଗଲା
Use: It’s been teeming down all day.
Synonyms: present, prolific, fraught, fruitful, productive
Antonyms: barren, scanty, wanting, rare, sparse, few
7-Pummel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to hit someone or something repeatedly, especially with your fists (= closed hands)
Meaning (Odia): ଘନଘନ ମୁଷ୍ଟି ଆଘାତ କରିବା
Use: The boxer had pummelled his opponent into submission by the end of the fourth round.
Synonyms: beat, bruise, thrash, flog, drub
Antonyms: Fail, Lose
8-Arctic
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the very cold area around the North Pole
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତର ପୋଲର ଚତୁର୍ଦ୍ଦିଗରେ ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଥଣ୍ଡା ଅଞ୍ଚଳ
Use: Polar bears live in the Arctic.
Synonyms: northern, boreal
Antonyms: Hot, Warm
9-Scald
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to burn the skin with boiling liquid or steam
Meaning (Odia): ଜଳିବା
Use: I dropped a pan of boiling water and scalded my leg.
Synonyms: blister, whip
Antonym: cool
10-Subjugate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to treat yourself, your wishes, or your beliefs as being less important than other people or their wishes or beliefs
Meaning (Odia): ବଶୀଭୂତ କରିବାକୁ
Use: She subjugated herself to her mother’s needs.
Synonyms: beat, checkmate, conquer, crush, defeat
Antonyms: capitulate, cede, fail, fall, fly
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