The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 15th November 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 15th November 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Paucity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the fact that there is too little of something
Meaning (Odia): ଅଭାବ
Use: There is a paucity of information on the ingredients of many cosmetics.
Synonyms: rarity, scantity, fewness, deficiency
Antonyms: frequency, quantity, number, abundance
2-Aggrieved
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unhappy and angry because of unfair treatment
Meaning (Odia): ପୀଡିତା
Use: He felt aggrieved at not being chosen for the team.
Synonyms: affronted, indignant
Antonyms: pleased, satisfied
3-Profligate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): spending money or using something in a way that wastes it and is not wise
Meaning (Odia): ଅପ୍ରତ୍ୟାଶିତ
Use: She is well-known for her profligate spending habits.
Synonyms: rent, pitch, rakehell, parentage
Antonyms: thrifty, moral
4-Fledgling
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): new and without experience
Meaning (Odia): ଅନଭିଜ୍ଞ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି
Use: The current economic climate is particularly difficult for fledgling businesses.
Synonyms: catechumen, starter, starter motor
Antonyms: experient, immature, unfledged
5-Reminisce
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to talk or write about past experiences that you remember with pleasure
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ମରଣ କର
Use: My grandfather used to reminisce about his years in the navy.
Synonyms: recollect, remember
Antonyms: unlearn, disregard
6-Ostracism
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the action of intentionally not including someone in a social group or activity
Meaning (Odia): ସମାଜରୁ ଅପସାରିତ
Use: They agreed to the ceasefire out of fear of international ostracism.
Synonyms: banishment, expulsion, blackball
Antonyms: admittance, enlistment, out voting
7-Rigmarole
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a long set of actions or words without any real purpose
Meaning (Odia): ନିର୍ବୋଧ
Use: The customs officials made us go through the (whole) rigmarole of opening up our bags for inspection.
Synonyms: nonsense, jargon, gibberish, verbiage
8-Munificent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very generous with money
Meaning (Odia): ଉଦାର
Use: A former student has donated a munificent sum of money to the college.
Synonyms: bountiful, chivalrous, disinterested
Antonyms: avaricious, close, covetous, greedy
9-Snippet
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a small and often interesting piece of news, information, or conversation
Meaning (Odia): ଖଣ୍ଡ
Use: I heard an interesting snippet on the radio this morning.
Synonyms: snipping, clip, snip, clipping
Antonyms: hunk, lump
10-Irascible
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): made angry easily
Meaning (Odia): ବିରକ୍ତିକର
Use: She’s becoming more and more irascible as she grows older.
Synonyms: irascible, choleric, hot-tempered
Antonyms: good-natured, unangry
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