The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 15th January 2022
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 15th january 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-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: He was accused of amassing wealth from cricket.
Synonyms: accumulate, aggregate, collect, gather
Antonyms: disperse, dissipate, divide, parcel, portion
2-Sardonic
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): humorous in an unkind way that shows you do not respect someone or something
Meaning (Odia): କଟୁତାପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ, ନିନ୍ଦାପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ
Use: Starkey attempted a sardonic smile
Synonyms: satirical, sarcastic
Antonyms: mild, good-natured
3-Kith
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): people you are connected with, especially by family relationships
Meaning (Odia): ପରିଚିତ
Use: Do ye nae see ye curse my kith and kin with such divinations?
Synonyms: family, kin, relations
4-Pauper
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a very poor person
Meaning (Odia): ଗରିବ
Use: In religion all other countries are paupers;
Synonyms: mendicant, beggar, starveling, poor person
Antonyms: rich, wealthy.
5-Conjectural
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): based on how something seems and not on proof
Meaning (Odia): ଗ୍ରହଣ କରାଯାଇଛି
Use: An expert’s opinion must not be based upon speculative or conjectural data.
Synonyms: likely, presumable, probable, reasonable
Antonyms: doubtful, dubious, improbable, incredible
6-Colloquially
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): informally and in a way that is more suitable for use in speech than in writing
Meaning (Odia): ସାଂପ୍ରତିକଭାବେ
Use: Colloquially, the word haram takes on different meanings
Synonyms: conversationally, informally
Antonyms: undialectical
7-Eloquence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of delivering a clear, strong message
Meaning (Odia): ବାଗ୍ମୀତା
Use: He created man and taught him eloquence.
Synonyms: fluency, articulateness, volubility, eloquence
Antonyms: Inarticulation, discouragement, unpreparedness
8-Quietus
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): death or something that causes death, regarded as a release from life.
Meaning (Odia): ମୃତ୍ୟୁ
Use: After weeks of suffering, the cancer-stricken cat received a quietus of the pain by taking her final nap.
Synonyms: death, decease, demise
Antonyms: birth, nativity, existence
9-Abhor
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to hate a way of behaving or thinking, often because you think it is not moral
Meaning (Odia): ଘୃଣା କରିବା
Use: You know how much I abhor waiting.
Synonyms: abominate, despise, detest, dislike
Antonyms: admire, approve, covet, crave, desire
10-Fortuitous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of something that is to your advantage) not planned, happening by chance
Meaning (Odia): ଆକସ୍ମିକ
Use: The timing of the meeting is certainly fortuitous.
Synonyms: accidental, casual, external, extrinsic
Antonyms: congenital, essential, immanent, inborn
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