The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 5th September 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 5th September 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Beset
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having a lot of trouble with something, or having to deal with a lot of something that causes problems
Meaning (Odia): ଚତୁର୍ଦ୍ଦିଗରେ
Use: With the amount of traffic nowadays, even a trip across town is beset by/with dangers.
Synonyms: assail, assault, attack, attack, beleaguer
Antonyms: aid, befriend, cover, defend
2-Errant
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): behaving wrongly in some way, especially by leaving home
Meaning (Odia): ପଥହୀନ
Use: Rainer caught the errant pass.
Synonyms: wandering, roving, rambling
Antonyms: controlled, infallible
3-Shoddy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): badly and carelessly made, using low quality materials
Meaning (Odia): ବେକାର
Use: It is a fairly shoddy way to treat an employee.
Synonyms: tawdry, cheapjack, jerry-built, misleading, deceptive
Antonyms: honest, superior, strong, honorable
4-Scruffy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): untidy and looking a little dirty
Meaning (Odia): ମଇଳା
Use: They live in a scruffy part of town.
Synonyms: indisposed, sordid, peaked
Antonym: new
5-Grievances
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a complaint or a strong feeling that you have been treated unfairly
Meaning (Odia): ଅଭିଯୋଗ
Use: A special committee has been appointed to handle prisoners’ grievances.
Synonyms: unjust act, wrong
Antonyms: applause, praises
6-Hooliganism
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the behaviour of a violent person who fights or causes damage in public places
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତେଜନା
Use: The boys were accused of hooliganism.
Synonyms: immorality, sin
Antonym: goodness
7-Wanton
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of something bad, such as damage, cruelty, waste) extreme and showing no care at all
Meaning (Odia): ଭୟଙ୍କର
Use: She is living in wanton luxury.
Synonyms: wandering, roving, sportive, playful, frolicsome
Antonyms: stationary, unrovlng, unsportive, unplayful
8-Oxymoron
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): two words or phrases used together that have, or seem to have, opposite meanings
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁଇଟି ଶବ୍ଦ ବା ବାକ୍ୟାଂଶ ଏକତ୍ର ବ୍ୟବହୃତ ଯାହାର ବିପରୀତ ଅର୍ଥ ଅଛି, କିମ୍ବା ଦେଖାଯାଏ
Use: The very notion of an entrepreneurial company man is an oxymoron.
Synonym: allegory
Antonym: honesty
9-Exacerbate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to make something that is already bad even worse
Meaning (Odia): ନଷ୍ଟ କରିବାକୁ
Use: This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities.
Synonyms: infuriate, incense, worsen
Antonym: soothe
10-Compensate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to pay someone money in exchange for something that has been lost or damaged or for some problem
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷତିପୂରଣ ଦେବା
Use: Victims of the crash will be compensated for their injuries.
Synonyms: avenge, pay, pay off, punish, quit
Antonyms: absolve, acquit, excuse, forget
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