The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 18th June 2021

1-Wrath

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): extreme anger (chiefly used for humorous or rhetorical effect)

Meaning (Odia): କ୍ରୋଧ

Use: A soft answer turneth away wrath.

Synonyms: anger, rage

Antonyms: delight, pleasure

2-Hubris

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): excessive pride or self-confidence

Meaning (Odia): ଅଭିମାନ

Use: He was punished for his hubris.

Synonyms: arrogance, conceit

Antonyms: diffidence, self-doubt

3-Emulated

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation

Meaning (Odia): ଅନୁକରଣ

Use: But, have no doubt, it will be emulated.

Synonyms: imitate, copy

Antonyms: neglect, be original

4-Ruffle

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): disorder or disarrange (someone’s hair), typically by running one’s hands through it

Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତେଜିତ କରିବା

Use: He gave me an ambiguous answer.

Synonyms:  disarrange, tousle

Antonyms: adjust, fix

5-Forbearance

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): patient self-control; restraint and tolerance

Meaning (Odia): ସହନଶୀଳତା

Use: Forbearance is no acquittance.

Synonyms: tolerance, patience

Antonym:  impatience

6-Impugn

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): dispute the truth, validity, or honesty of (a statement or motive)

Meaning (Odia): ବିତର୍କ

Use: There were no real grounds for impugning the decision.

Synonyms: debate, dispute

Antonyms:  justify, pardon

7-Pique

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): a feeling of anger, especially caused by someone damaging your feeling of being proud of yourself

Meaning (Odia): ମାନମାଳିନ୍ୟ

Use: He stormed out in a fit of pique .

Synonyms: annoyance, displeasure

Antonyms:  delight, happiness

8-Bewail

Part of Speech: Verb

Meaning (English): express great regret, sadness, or disappointment about (something).

Meaning (Odia): ଶୋକ କରିବା

Use: She bewailed her misfortune.

Synonyms: bemoan, deplore

Antonyms:  cheer, laugh

9-Duress

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): threats, violence, constraints, or other action brought to bear on someone to do something against their will or better judgment.

Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ଥିରତା

Use: He signed the confession under duress.

Synonyms: pressurization, enforcement

Antonyms: consent, persuasion

10-Pagan

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning (English): an individual who doesn’t follow one of the world’s main religions.

Meaning (Odia): ଧର୍ମତ୍ୟାଗୀ

Use: The people worshipped pagan gods.

Synonyms: agnostic, heretic

Antonyms: religious, devout

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