The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 17th May 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 17th May 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Kudos
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): praise
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରଶଂସା
Use: He received kudos from everyone on his performance.
Synonyms: esteem, applause
Antonyms: dishonor, denunciation
2-Consent
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): assent
Meaning (Odia): ସମ୍ମତି
Use: He took the car without the owner’s consent.
Synonyms: agreement, permission
Antonyms: dissent, disagreement
3-Defile
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): corrupt
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁର୍ନୀତିଗ୍ରସ୍ତ
Use: Evil books defile the mind.
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honor, praise
4-Unprecedented
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unexpected
Meaning (Odia): ଅପ୍ରତ୍ୟାଶିତ |
Use: The air crash caused an unprecedented number of deaths.
Synonyms: unmatched, unequalled
Antonyms: normal, common
5-Heretic
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): schismatic
Meaning (Odia): ନାସ୍ତିକ
Use: He was regarded as a heretic by the common people.
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
6-Knave
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): fraud
Meaning (Odia): ଠକେଇ |
Use: He has shown himself a very knave.
Synonyms: miscreant, rogue
Antonyms: hero, angel
7-Whittle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): erode
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷୟ
Use: The president has agreed to whittle down his proposal.
Synonyms: wear away, eat away
Antonyms: increase
8-Covert
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): hidden
Meaning (Odia): ଲୁକ୍କାୟିତ |
Use: He stole a covert glance at her across the table.
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
9-Slovenly
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (especially of a person or their appearance) messy and dirty
Meaning (Odia): (ବିଶେଷକରି ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ସେମାନଙ୍କର ରୂପ) ଅଶୁଭ ଏବଂ ମଇଳା |
Use: She was fat, slovenly, and out of shape.
Synonyms: scruffy, untidy
Antonyms: stainless, clean
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10-Avaricious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing extreme greed for wealth or material gain
Meaning (Odia): ଧନ କିମ୍ବା ବସ୍ତୁ ଲାଭ ପାଇଁ ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଲୋଭ ଦେଖାଇବା କିମ୍ବା ଦେଖାଇବା |
Use: She is an avaricious person and seldom helps others.
Synonyms: grasping, acquisitive
Antonyms: sated, satisfied
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