The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 6th July 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 6th July 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Plunge
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): jump or dive quickly and energetically
Meaning (Odia): ବୁଡ଼ ପକାନ୍ତୁ
Use: I was almost tempted to strip off and plunge straight into the pool.
Synonyms: jump, dive
Antonyms: arise, ascend
2-Sheen
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a soft luster on a surface.
Meaning (Odia): ଚମକ
Use: Her hair had a lovely coppery sheen.
Synonyms: shine, gleam
Antonyms: dirtiness, dullness
3-Slumber
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): sleep
Meaning (Odia): ନିଦ
Use: I fell into a gentle slumber.
Synonyms: doze, nap
Antonyms: wakefulness, awakening
4-Punitive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): inflicting or intended as punishment.
Meaning (Odia): ଦଣ୍ଡନୀୟ
Use: The jury awarded punitive damages.
Synonyms: penal, disciplinary
Antonyms: acquitting, exculpating
5-Dubious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): hesitating or doubting.
Meaning (Odia): ସନ୍ଦେହଜନକ
Use: I remain dubious about her motives.
Synonyms: doubtful, uncertain
Antonyms: undoubted, unproblematic
6-Reek
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): smell strongly and unpleasantly
Meaning (Odia): ଅପ୍ରୀତିକର ଗନ୍ଧ
Use: He smelt the reek of whisky.
Synonyms: stink, smell
Antonyms: aroma, fragrance
7-Insurgent
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a rebel or revolutionary.
Meaning (Odia): ବିଦ୍ରୋହୀ
Use: Hadn’t there been insurgent generals?
Synonyms: mutineer, agitator
Antonyms: loyalist, patriot
8-Confer
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): have a conference in order to talk something over
Meaning (Odia): ଆଲୋଚନା
Use: I must confer with my lawyer before I decide.
Synonyms: grant to, award to
Antonyms: call off, take back
9-Pummel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): strike repeatedly with the fists.
Meaning (Odia): ଘନଘନ ଆଘାତ କରିବା
Use: Intense hurricane winds pummel the shoreline.
Synonyms: batter, pound
Antonyms: lose, fail
10-Awning
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a sheet of canvas or other material stretched on a frame and used to keep the sun or rain off a storefront, window, doorway, or deck.
Meaning (Odia): ଚେତନା
Use: The awning dripped water onto their heads.
Synonyms: canopy, shade
Connect with us on Social Media | |
 | Facebook Page |
 | Facebook Group |
 | |
 | Youtube Channel |
 | Telegram Channel |
Bidyasagar Classes Address
Plot No-N-6-325, Biju Patnaik College Road, Infront of SBI, Jayadev Vihar, Bhubaneswar
Website: www.bidyasagar.com
Opening and closing hours: Monday to Sunday :7AM-9PM
e-Mail : bidyasagar.classes@gmail.com
Contact No. : 8917265768; 9337421183, 8093021183
