The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 9th June 2021

1-Lethal

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning (English): able to cause or causing death; extremely dangerous

Meaning (Odia): ସାଂଘାତିକ

Use: Three minutes after the fire started, the house was full of lethal fumes.

Synonyms: baneful, venomous

Antonym: nonfatal

2-Scant

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning (English): very little and not enough

Meaning (Odia): ଅଳ୍ପ

Use: He pays scant attention to the needs of his children.

Synonyms: stint, scrimp, skimp

Antonym: sufficient

3-Clamour

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): to make a loud complaint or demand

Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତେଜନା

Use: The children were all clamouring for attention.

Synonyms: outcry, Tumult

Antonym: Mumble

4-Espouse

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): to become involved with or support an activity or opinion

Meaning (Odia): ସାହାଯ୍ୟ

Use: Vegetarianism is one cause she does not espouse.

Synonyms: embrace, play along

Antonyms: give up, reject, attack

5-Exonerate

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): to show or state that someone or something is not guilty of something

Meaning (Odia): ଅଧିକାରଗୁଡିକୁ କ୍ଷମା କରିବା

Use: The report exonerated the crew from all responsibility for the collision.

Synonyms: unload, earn, exhaust

Antonyms: convict, keep, charge,

6-Sedition

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): language or behaviour that is intended to persuade other people to oppose their government

Meaning (Odia): ଦେଶଦ୍ରୋହ

Use: He himself was tried for sedition and sentenced to ten years in jail.

Synonyms: anarchy, confusion, disintegration

Antonyms: authority, command, control

7-Intemperate

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning (English): showing anger or violence that is too extreme and not well controlled

Meaning (Odia): ଅସନ୍ତୁଷ୍ଟ

Use: an intemperate outburst

Synonyms: hard, heavy

Antonyms: restrained, temperate

8-Incumbent

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning (English): officially having the named position

Meaning (Odia): ନିର୍ଭରଶୀଳ

Use: The incumbent president faces problems which began many years before he took office.

Synonyms: pressing, binding, coercive

Antonyms: optional, discretional

9-Prosecution

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): Legal

Meaning (Odia): ଦୋଷ

Use: A number of the cases have resulted in successful prosecution.

Synonyms: criminal prosecution, pursuance

Antonyms: defense, defense lawyers

10-Disapprobation

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): strong feelings of not approving of something or someone

Meaning (Odia): ନାପସନ୍ଦ

Use: She feared her father’s disapprobation.

Synonyms: execration, sentence

Antonyms: approbation

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