The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 16th January 2022
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 16th january 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Nonpareil
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): better than any other:
Meaning (Odia): ଅତୁଲ
Use: He was the teacher nonpareil.
Synonyms: nonsuch, deification, saint, perfection
Antonym: comparable
2-Apportion
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to give or share out something, especially blame or money, among several people or things
Meaning (Odia): ବଣ୍ଟନ କର
Use: The investigation into the air crash would inevitably apportion blame to certain members of the crew.
Synonyms: allocate, parcel out, share out, allot
Antonyms: reassemble, gather, consolidate, concentrate
3-Trove
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a place that is full of something good
Meaning (Odia): ପାଣ୍ଠି
Use: This book is a treasure trove of financial information.
Synonyms: heap, pile, reservoir, stock
Antonyms: trash, litter, junk, dispersion
4-Cozen
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to trick or deceive someone
Meaning (Odia): କେଶ କରିବା
Use: She was determined not to be cozened.
Synonyms: circumvent, wheedle, swindle, gull, cheat
Antonyms: enlighten, undeceive, disabuse
5-Lout
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a young man who behaves in a very rude, offensive, and sometimes violent way:
Meaning (Odia): ମୂର୍ଖ ଅନାଡ଼ୀ ଲୋକ
Use: Teenage louts roam the streets at night.
Synonyms: clown, looby, clodhopper, clod
Antonyms: dandy, fop, cockney, prig
6-Protege
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a young person who is helped and taught by an older and usually famous person
Meaning (Odia): ନିର୍ଭରଶୀଳ
Use: The young composer regarded himself as Berg’s protégé.
Synonyms: Pupil, student, trainee.
Antonyms: Guardian, adult
7-Gripe
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a strong complaint
Meaning (Odia): ନାଲିସ
Use: Her main gripe is that she’s not being trained properly.
Synonyms: grasp, seize, clutch, gnaw, pain
Antonyms: abandon, relax, soothe, ease, relieve
8-Exegesis
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an explanation of a text, especially from the Bible, after its careful study
Meaning (Odia): ମନ୍ତବ୍ୟ ଦିଅନ୍ତୁ
Use: Wrote two influential works of esoteric exegesis on the Quran.
Synonyms: interpretation, exposition, explication
Antonyms: pain point
9-Prattle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or without saying anything important:
Meaning (Odia): ବକବକ କରିବା
Use: Stop your prattling and go to sleep!
Synonyms: babble, blab, blurt, blurt out, cackle
Antonyms: quiet, silence, clamor, enunciate
10-Seminal
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): containing important new ideas and having a great influence on later work
Meaning (Odia): ଶୁକ୍ର ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧୀ
Use: He played a seminal role in the formation of the association.
Synonyms: germinal, originative
Antonym: unoriginal
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