The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 16th November 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated September 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Tad
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): to a small extent; somewhat.
Meaning (Odia): ଅଳ୍ପ ପରିମାଣରେ; କିଛି ମାତ୍ରାରେ
Use: It’s a tad too expensive for me.
Synonyms: little, bit
Antonyms: abundance, barrel
2-Coruscate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): (of light) flash or sparkle.
Meaning (Odia): (ଆଲୋକର) ଫ୍ଲାସ୍ କିମ୍ବା ଚମକ
Use: His helmet kept coruscating.
Synonyms: flash, glance
Antonyms: dim, dull
3-Astute
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one’s advantage.
Meaning (Odia): ପରିସ୍ଥିତି କିମ୍ବା ଲୋକଙ୍କୁ ସଠିକ୍ ଆକଳନ କରିବାର କ୍ଷମତା ରଖିବା କିମ୍ବା ଏହାକୁ ଏକ ସୁବିଧାକୁ ଫେରାଇବା |
Use: He made a series of astute business decisions.
Synonyms: sharp, ingenious
Antonyms: idiotic, moronic
4-Imprimatur
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an acceptance of something as satisfactory
Meaning (Odia): ସନ୍ତୋଷଜନକ ଭାବରେ କିଛି ଗ୍ରହଣ
Use: The project cannot go ahead without the imprimatur of the Treasury.
Synonyms: approval, acceptation
Antonyms: disapprobation, disapproval
5-Bumptious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): self-assertive or proud to an irritating degree.
Meaning (Odia): ଆତ୍ମନିର୍ଭରଶୀଳ |
Use: She had been out with a young lawyer once, a bumptious and ambitious man, and a boring one.
Synonyms: self-important, conceited
Antonyms: humble, modest
6-Contentious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଯୁକ୍ତି ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରିବାର ସମ୍ଭାବନା; ବିବାଦୀୟ |
Use: Try to avoid any contentious wording.
Synonyms: controversial, disputable
Antonyms: noncontroversial, incontestable
7-Dulcet
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses
Meaning (Odia): ମନ ବା ଇନ୍ଦ୍ରିୟମାନଙ୍କୁ ଆନନ୍ଦ ବା ସନ୍ତୁଷ୍ଟ କରିବା |
Use: Basil’s dulcet tones could be heard in the corridor.
Synonyms: delightful, enjoyable
Antonyms: unpalatable, unpleasant
8-Tutelage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): protection of or authority over someone or something; guardianship.
Meaning (Odia): କାହାର କିମ୍ବା କିଛି ଉପରେ ସୁରକ୍ଷା କିମ୍ବା ଅଧିକାର; ଅଭିଭାବକ
Use: Under his tutelage, she started reading widely again.
Synonyms: shielding, shelter
9-Seething
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): filled with or characterized by intense but unexpressed anger.
Meaning (Odia): ଭରପୂର କିମ୍ବା ତୀବ୍ର କିନ୍ତୁ ଅପ୍ରାକୃତିକ କ୍ରୋଧ ଦ୍ୱାରା ବର୍ଣ୍ଣିତ |
Use: He was seething with anger.
Synonyms: blazing, raging
Antonyms: cool, calmness
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10-Panegyric
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something.
Meaning (Odia): ସର୍ବସାଧାରଣ ଭାଷଣ କିମ୍ବା କାହାକୁ କିମ୍ବା କିଛିର ପ୍ରଶଂସା ପାଇଁ ପ୍ରକାଶିତ ପାଠ |
Use: He made a speech of panegyric.
Synonyms: accolade, citation
Antonyms: admonition, harangue
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