The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 30th January 2022
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 30th january 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Concede
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true
Meaning (Odia): ଗ୍ରହଣ କରନ୍ତୁ
Use: Then all seven kingdoms will have to concede that.
Synonyms: admit, allow, consent to, grant, let
Antonyms: deny, disallow, disapprove, forbid
2-Loom
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to appear as a large, often frightening or unclear shape or object
Meaning (Odia): ଲୁମ୍
Use: Dark storm clouds loomed on the horizon.
Synonyms: glimmer, lower, gloam
Antonyms: dwindle, pale, recede, fade
3-Desperate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very serious or bad
Meaning (Odia): ନିରାଶ
Use: The situation is far from desperate, however.
Synonyms: wild, daring, audacious, determined
Antonyms: cool, calm, cautious, timid, shy
4-Backdrop
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the general situation in which particular events happen
Meaning (Odia): ପୃଷ୍ଠଭୂମି
Use: Their love affair began against a backdrop of war.
Synonyms: screen background, backdrop, ground
Antonyms: heart, center, foreground, focus
5-Whittle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to make something from a piece of wood by cutting off small, thin pieces
Meaning (Odia): ଚୋପା ଛଡ଼ାଇବା
Use: An old sailor sat on the dockside, whittling a toy boat.
Synonyms: pare, pare down, skin, trim
Antonyms: destroy, build, extend
6-Trigger
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to cause something to start
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରେରିତ କରିବା
Use: Some people find that certain foods trigger their headaches.
Synonyms: set off, touch off, actuate, trigger off, spark
Antonyms: turn off, cut, delay, jam, deactivate
7-Surge
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a sudden and great increase
Meaning (Odia): ତରଙ୍ଗପରି ଉତ୍ତୁଙ୍ଗଭାବେ ପ୍ରବାହିତ ହେବା
Use: There has been a surge in house prices recently.
Synonyms: tidy sum, wad, peck, mint, haste, plenty
Antonyms: ebb down, decline, lessen, ebb away
8-Muster
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to produce or encourage something such as an emotion or support
Meaning (Odia): ଏକତ୍ରିତ ହୋଇଯିବା
Use: She managed to muster the courage to ask him to the cinema.
Synonyms: marshal, collect, assemble, rally
Antonyms: dismiss, disperse, relegate, remit
9-Impasse
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a situation in which progress is impossible, especially because the people involved cannot agree
Meaning (Odia): ବଂଦ ଗଳି
Use: Washington is trying to break that impasse.
Synonyms: dead-end street, cul, cul de sac, deadlock, stalemate, blind alley,
Antonyms: breakthrough, solution, agreement, boon.
10-Burnish
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): If you burnish something such as your public image, you take action to improve it and make it more attractive
Meaning (Odia): ଚମକିବା,ଝଲସିବା
Use: The company is currently trying to burnish its socially responsible image.
Synonyms: brighten, glaze, polish, gloze, gloss
Antonyms: scratch, dull, abrade, bedim, cloud, frost, matt
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