The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 3rd August 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 3rd August 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Elude
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): evade or escape from (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way.
Meaning (Odia): ଏଡାନ୍ତୁ
Use: The gold medal continues to elude her.
Synonyms: avoid, cut, ignore, overlook, pass, pass by, shun
Antonyms: address, address, apostrophize, appeal, approach
2-Contumacious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): refusing to obey or respect the law in a way that shows contempt
Meaning (Odia): ଅବାଧ୍ୟ
Use: The court has the power to apply sanctions for contumacious conduct.
Synonyms: decided, determined, dogged, firm, fixed
Antonyms: amenable, complaisant, compliant, docile, dutiful
3-Bizarre
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very strange and unusual
Meaning (Odia): ଅଜବ
Use: It’s a pretty bizarre film.
Synonyms: anomalous, comical, crotchety, curious, droll
Antonyms: common, customary, familiar, natural, normal
4-Batter
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to hit someone or something again and again
Meaning (Odia): ମାରିବା,କୂଟିବା
Use: Thunderstorms were battering Kansas again on Sunday.
Synonyms: bastinado, beat, belabor, bruise, castigate
Antonyms: fail, fall, get the worst of, go down, go under
5-Instigate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to cause an event or situation to happen by making a set of actions or a formal process begin
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତେଜିତ କରିବା
Use: The government will instigate new measures to combat terrorism.
Synonyms: incite, provoke, tempt, spur, urge, stimulate
Antonyms: stop, halt, prevent
6-Slay
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to kill in a violent way
Meaning (Odia): ମାରି ପକେଇବା ବଧ କରିବା
Use: St George slew the dragon.
Synonyms: assassinate, butcher, despatch, execute, kill, massacre, murder
Antonyms: resuscitate, revive
7-Substantive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): important, serious, or related to real facts
Meaning (Odia): ପୁଷ୍ଟ ଆଧାରଯୁକ୍ତ
Use: Substantive research on the subject needs to be carried out.
Synonyms: substantial, significant, hearty, essential, real
Antonyms: unessential, meaningless, nonmeaningful, procedural
8-Readout
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): information produced by electronic equipment, shown in print, on a screen or by sound
Meaning (Odia): ପଠନ
Use: I got the computer to give a readout of the total figures.
Synonyms: deforce, deport, displace, dispossess, evict
Antonyms: accept, admit, receive
9-Convergence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the fact that two or more things, ideas, etc. become similar or come together
Meaning (Odia): ସମ୍ମିଶ୍ରଣ
Use: Eye convergence often inhibits the eye movements.
Synonyms: overlap, converging, intersection, convergency
Antonyms: divergency, divergence
10-Divergence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the situation in which two things become different
Meaning (Odia): ବ୍ୟତିକ୍ରମ
Use: Recently published statistics show a divergence from previous trends.
Synonyms: contrariety, contrast, difference, disagreement
Antonyms: agreement, consonance, harmony, identity, likeness
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