The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 5th October 2021
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 5th October 2021 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Plight
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an unpleasant condition, especially a serious, sad, or difficult one
Meaning (Odia): ଗଂଭୀର ସ୍ଥିତି
Use: The plight of the refugees arouses our compassion.
Synonyms: condition, state, dilemma, predicament, situation
Antonyms: boon, blessing
2-Adjudicate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to act as judge in a competition or argument, or to make a formal decision about something
Meaning (Odia): ନିଷ୍ପତ୍ତି ନେବାକୁ
Use: He was asked to adjudicate on the dispute.
Synonyms: judge, decide, determine, arbitrate, give judgment
Antonyms: equivocate, hedge
3-Bequeath
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to arrange for money or property to be given to somebody after your death
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତରାଧିକାରୀ
Use: Her father bequeathed her the family fortune in his will.
Synonyms: give, grant, leave by will, devise, will
Antonyms: withhold, alienate
4-Acrimonious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): full of anger, arguments, and bad feeling
Meaning (Odia): ହିଂସାତ୍ମକ
Use: Their marriage ended eight years ago in an acrimonious divorce.
Synonyms: sharp, biting, stinging, pungent
Antonyms: smooth, sweet, pleasant, goodnatured
5-Amass
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to get a large amount of something, especially money or information, by collecting it over a long period
Meaning (Odia): ଜମା କରିବା
Use: She has amassed a huge fortune from her novels.
Synonyms: accumulate, aggregate, collect, gather, heap up
Antonyms: disperse, dissipate, divide, parcel, portion
6-Disarray
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state of being confused and having no organization or of being untidy
Meaning (Odia): ଉଲଟା ପୁଲଟା
Use: Ever since the oil crisis, the industry has been in (a state of) disarray.
Synonyms: bareness, dishabille, exposure, nakedness
Antonyms: apparel, array, attire, clothes, clothing
7-Desist
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to stop doing something, especially something that someone else does not want you to do
Meaning (Odia): ରହି ଯିବା
Use: The soldiers have been ordered to desist from firing their guns.
Synonyms: abstain, bring to an end, cease, come to an end
Antonyms: begin, commence, enter upon, inaugurate
8-Slump
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): (of prices, values, or sales) to fall suddenly
Meaning (Odia): ବିମୁଦ୍ରାକରଣ
Use: The value of property has slumped.
Synonyms: slackness, economic crisis, falloff, slack water
Antonyms: growth, progress
9-Probity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): complete honesty
Meaning (Odia): ସଚ୍ଚୋଟତା
Use: Her probity and integrity are beyond question.
Synonyms: chastity, duty, excellence, faithfulness, goodness
Antonyms: evil, vice, viciousness, wickedness
10-Chary
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): uncertain and frightened to take risks, or unwilling to take action
Meaning (Odia): ଅନିଶ୍ଚିତ ଏବଂ ରିସ୍କ ନେବାକୁ ଭୟଭୀତ, କିମ୍ବା କାର୍ଯ୍ୟାନୁଷ୍ଠାନ ଗ୍ରହଣ କରିବାକୁ ଅନିଚ୍ଛା
Use: I’m a bit chary of using a travel agency that doesn’t have official registration.
Synonyms: careful, cautions, calculating, frugal
Antonyms: liberal, lavish, profuse, eager
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