The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 17th August 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 17th August 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Munificence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality or action of being lavishly generous; great generosity.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଉଦାର ହେବାର ଗୁଣ ବା କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ; ମହାନ ଉଦାରତା
Use: He is kindness and munificence by nature.
Synonyms: generosity, bountifulness
Antonyms: mercilessness, pitilessness
2-Discomfiture
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a feeling of unease or embarrassment; awkwardness.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଅସନ୍ତୋଷ ବା ଲଜ୍ଜାର ଅନୁଭବ; ଅଶୁଭତା |
Use: She turned away to hide her discomfiture.
Synonyms: embarrassment, unease
Antonyms: assurance, composure
3-Commensurate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): corresponding in size or degree; in proportion
Meaning (Odia): ଆକାର କିମ୍ବା ଡିଗ୍ରୀରେ ଅନୁରୂପ; ଅନୁପାତରେ
Use: Salary will be commensurate with age and experience.
Synonyms: equivalent, equal
Antonyms: disproportionate
4-Pestered
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): trouble or annoy (someone) with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions.
Meaning (Odia): ବାରମ୍ବାର କିମ୍ବା କ୍ରମାଗତ ଅନୁରୋଧ କିମ୍ବା ବାଧା ସହିତ ଅସୁବିଧା କିମ୍ବା ବିରକ୍ତ (କାହାକୁ) |
Use: We were pestered by predatory salesmen.
Synonyms: badger, annoy
Antonyms: delighted, pleased
5-Bravado
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରଶଂସା
Use: Their behavior was just sheer bravado.
Synonyms: boldness, bold manner
Antonyms: bashfulness, demureness
6-Pernicious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷତିକାରକ
Use: To escape the pernicious influence of fashion we need three things.
Synonyms: harmful, damaging
Antonyms: benign, harmless
7-Asseveration
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the solemn or emphatic declaration or statement of something
Meaning (Odia): ନିଶ୍ଚିତକରଣ
Use: You can forget the asseveration of past, but want to remember own of sincerely.
Synonyms: affirmation, assertion
Antonyms: disavowal, contradiction
8-Erudition
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship.
Meaning (Odia): ମହାନ ଜ୍ଞାନ କିମ୍ବା ଶିକ୍ଷଣର ଗୁଣ କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରଦର୍ଶନ କରିବାର ଗୁଣ; ଛାତ୍ରବୃତ୍ତି
Use: His erudition comes from his assiduous study.
Synonyms: learning, scholarship
Antonyms: ignorance, illiteracy
9-Feisty
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): feeling or displaying an eagerness to fight
Meaning (Odia): ଯୁଦ୍ଧ କରିବାକୁ ଏକ ଉତ୍ସାହ ଅନୁଭବ କରିବା କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରଦର୍ଶନ କରିବା |
Use: The town needs a feisty, right-wing tabloid to shake it up, to have a debate.
Synonyms: aggressive, agonistic
Antonyms: nonaggressive, nonbelligerent
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10-Heretofore
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): before now
Meaning (Odia): ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ପୂର୍ବରୁ
Use: Heretofore, we sent out bills on the first of each month.
Synonyms: hitherto, theretofore
Antonyms: henceforth, henceforward
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