The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 10th June 2021

1 -Abate

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): to become less strong

Meaning (Odia): କମ୍ ହେବା

Use: The storm/wind/rain has started to abate.

Synonyms: slack off, slack, allay

Antonyms: tack, incite, advance

2-Crony

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): a friend, or a person who works for someone in authority, especially one who is willing to give and receive dishonest help

Meaning (Odia): ଘନିଷ୍ଠ ମିତ୍ର

Use: The general and his cronies are now awaiting trial for drug smuggling.

Synonyms: chum, buddy

Antonyms: antagonist, adversary

3-Exalt

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): think or speak very highly of (someone or something)

Meaning (Odia): ଉନ୍ନତ

Use: The party will continue to exalt their hero.

Synonyms: enliven, laud, invigorate

Antonyms: lambaste, admonish

4-Prelude

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): Introduction

Meaning (Odia): ପରିଚୟ

Use: The changes are seen as a prelude to wide-ranging reforms.

Synonyms: approach, feeler, overture

Antonyms: ending, finish, aftermath

5-Impetus

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): something that encourages a particular activity or makes that activity more energetic or effective

Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରେରଣା

Use: The treaty gave a fresh impetus to trade.

Synonyms: trend, impetus, movement

Antonyms: check, block, disincentive

6-Nudge

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): Touch

Meaning (Odia): କାନ୍ଧରେ ହାଲୁକା ଭାବରେ ଠେଲିଦିଅ

Use: The children were giggling and nudging each other.

Synonyms: jog, lope

Antonyms: pull, dissuade, knock

7-Tweak

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): Change Slightly

Meaning (Odia): ଚିମୁଟିବା

Use: The software is pretty much there – it just needs a little tweaking

Synonyms: apprehension, jot, soupcon

8-Incorporate

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): to include something as part of something larger

Meaning (Odia): ଅନ୍ତର୍ଭୁକ୍ତ

Use: This aircraft incorporates several new safety features.

Synonyms: incorporated, integrated, merged

Antonyms: disintegrate, rupture

9-Renaissance

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): a new growth of activity or interest in something, especially art, literature, or music:

Meaning (Odia): ନବୀକରଣ

Use: Opera is enjoying a long-awaited renaissance.

Synonyms: metempsychosis, rebirth

Antonym: destruction

10-Foreseeable

Part of Speech: Adjective

Meaning (English): as far into the future as you can imagine or plan for

Meaning (Odia): ପୂର୍ବାଭାସର ଯୋଗ୍ୟ

Use: I’ll be living here for the foreseeable future.

Synonyms: agreeable,  foresee

Antonyms: uncomputable, incalculable

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