The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 4th February 2022
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 4th February 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Confrontation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a fight or argument
Meaning (Odia): ଚେହେରା ମୁଖ
Use: Some couples seem to like confrontation, but Josh and I hardly ever argue.
Synonyms: showdown, face-off, opposition, encounter
Antonyms: concord, harmony
2-Crucify
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to severely punish or damage someone or something
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ରୁଶରେ ଚଢ଼େଇବା
Use: He’s going to crucify me when he finds out what I’ve done!
Synonyms: subdue, bedevil, blast, pillory, rag
Antonyms: commend, endorse
3-Accrue
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to increase in number or amount over a period of time
Meaning (Odia): ବଢ଼ିବା
Use: Interest will accrue on the account at a rate of seven percent.
Synonyms: shine, go down, accrue, diminish
Antonyms: disperse, divide, distribute, spend
4-Irate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very angry
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ରୋଧିତ
Use: We have received some irate phone calls from customers.
Synonyms: We have received some irate phone calls from customers.
Antonyms: dulcet, honeyed, luscious, nectared
5-Pauper
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a very poor person
Meaning (Odia): ସହକାତ
Use: He did die a pauper and is buried in an unmarked grave.
Synonyms: poor person, indigent
Antonyms: affluent, billionaire
6-Perpetrate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to commit a crime or a violent or harmful act
Meaning (Odia): ପାପ ବା ଦୋଷ କରିବା
Use: I have seen the injustices perpetrated upon you.
Synonyms: commit, carry out
Antonyms: skimped, slighted
7-Inundation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a flood, or the fact of being flooded with water
Meaning (Odia): ନଈବଢ଼ି
Use: The dam saved the area from inundation.
Synonyms: flood, deluge, overflow, cataclysm
Antonyms: drought, dribble
8-Prattle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or without saying anything important
Meaning (Odia): ବକବକ କରିବା
Use: Stop your prattling and go to sleep!
Synonyms: babble, blab, blurt, blurt out, cackle
Antonyms: articulating, enunciating
9-Famished
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): extremely hungry
Meaning (Odia): ଭୋକିଲା
Use: Have some dinner with us – you must be famished!
Synonyms: starving, famished, rapacious, avid, sharp-set, greedy
Antonym: thirsty
10-Reticence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an unwillingness to do something or talk about something, for example because you are nervous or being careful
Meaning (Odia): ନୀରବତା
Use: His reticence about his past made them very suspicious.
Synonyms: reserve, silentness, refrain, repressiveness
Antonyms: unreserve, abandon, garrulity, freedom
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