The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 29th May 2021
1-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: integrated, merged, unified
Antonyms: rupture, separate, disjoin
2-Vague
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not clearly expressed, known, described, or decided
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ
Use: His answer was very vague.
Synonyms: dark, hidden, faint
Antonyms: bright, fathomable, strong
3-Incite
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to encourage someone to do or feel something unpleasant or violent
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ସାହିତ
Use: They denied inciting the crowd to violence.
Synonyms: spark off, remind, act
Antonyms: hinder, confound, inhibit
4-Doctrine
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a belief or set of beliefs
Meaning (Odia): ସିଦ୍ଧାନ୍ତ
Use: Some religions include a doctrine of personal immortality.
Synonyms: tenet, article, belief
Antonyms: practice, operation, duty
5-Pitfall
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a likely mistake or problem in a situation
Meaning (Odia): ବିପଦ
Use: The wolf was caught in a pitfall.
Synonyms: stone pit, quarry, fossa
Antonyms: blessing, good luck
6-Allegations
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a claim or assertion that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically one made without proof.
Meaning (Odia): ଦୋଷ
Use: He has carefully investigated the allegations.
Synonyms: declaration, affirmation, averment
Antonyms: denial, exculpation.
7-Cognizance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): knowledge or awareness
Meaning (Odia): ବିଚାର କରିବା
Use: He has full cognizance of the risks involved.
Synonyms: knowingness, cognisance, awareness
Antonyms: ignorance, heedlessness
8-Portray
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to represent or describe someone or something in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work
Meaning (Odia): ରଙ୍ଗିତ
Use: Her films portray nature in the raw.
Synonyms: present, depict, impersonate
Antonyms: pervert, warp, distort
9-Decimating
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to kill a large number of something, or to reduce something severely
Meaning (Odia): ବିନାଶ
Use: Populations of endangered animals have been decimated.
Synonyms: exterminate, obliterate
Antonyms: build, create
10th Word: Envoy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission
Meaning (Odia): ଦୂତ
Use: Our envoy was accredited to the new government.
Synonyms: envoy extraordinary, emissary
Antonyms: receiver
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