The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 28th August 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 28th August 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Hubris
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a way of talking or behaving that is too proud
Meaning (Odia): ଗର୍ବ
Use: He was punished for his hubris.
Synonyms: conceit, conceitedness
Antonyms: humility, modesty
2-Feckless
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): weak in character and lacking determination
Meaning (Odia): ଚରିତ୍ରରେ ଦୁର୍ବଳ ଏବଂ ନିଷ୍ଠାର ଅଭାବ
Use: He was portrayed as a feckless drunk.
Synonyms: useless, ineffectual, meaningless, futile
Antonyms: useful, effective, meaningful
3-Supersede
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to replace something, especially something older or more old-fashioned
Meaning (Odia): ଅପସାରଣ କରିବାକୁ
Use: Most of the old road has been superseded by the great interstate highways.
Synonyms: destroy, extinguish, overthrow, overturn, ruin
Antonyms: conserve, keep, perpetuate, preserve
4-Anon
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): soon or in the near future
Meaning (Odia): ଶୀଘ୍ର
Use: See you anon.
Synonyms: soon, shortly, presently
Antonym: hereafter
5-Intrigue
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to interest someone a lot, especially by being strange, unusual, or mysterious
Meaning (Odia): ଷଡଯନ୍ତ୍ର
Use: She discovered a web of intrigue in the company.
Synonyms: cabal, plot, conspiracy, machination, artifice
Antonyms: insurrection, rebellion, congress, assembly
6-Pugnacious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): ଏକ ଯୁକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ଯୁଦ୍ଧ ଆରମ୍ଭ କରିବାକୁ, କିମ୍ବା ଏକ ଯୁକ୍ତି ବା ମତକୁ ଅତି ଜୋରରେ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବାକୁ ଚାହୁଁଛନ୍ତି
Meaning (Odia): ପୁଗନାସିସ୍
Use: I found him pugnacious and arrogant.
Synonyms: quarrelsome, bellicose, contentious
Antonyms: peaceable, conciliatory, suavity
7-Antagonism
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): hate, extreme unfriendliness, or active opposition to someone
Meaning (Odia): ବିପକ୍ଷରେ
Use: There’s a history of antagonism between the two teams.
Synonyms: abhorrence, antipathy, aversion, detestation
Antonyms: affinity, agreement, attraction, congeniality
8-Backer
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): someone who gives financial support to something
Meaning (Odia): ପୃଷ୍ଠପୋଷକ
Use: We need financial backers for the project.
Synonyms: adherent, aid, aider, ally, disciple, follower
Antonyms: adversary, antagonist, betrayer, deserter
9-Coalition
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a group formed of different organizations or people who agree to act together, usually temporarily, to achieve something
Meaning (Odia): ମିଳିତତା
Use: The centre-right parties have formed a coalition.
Synonyms: alliance, compact, confederacy, confederation
Antonyms: antagonism, discord, disunion, divorce, enmity
10-Fructify
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to produce a good or useful result
Meaning (Odia): ଫଳପ୍ରଦ ହେବାକୁ
Use: I let the idea sit in the back of my mind to fructify.
Synonyms: plant, go under, dress, place, prepare, mark, put
Antonyms: Decreasing, Declining
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