The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 4th December 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-Flouted
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): openly disregard (a rule, law, or convention).
Meaning (Odia): ଖୋଲାଖୋଲି ଅବମାନନା (ଏକ ନିୟମ, ଆଇନ କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ମିଳନୀ) |
Use: The protesters have openly flouted the law.
Synonyms: defy, refuse to obey
Antonyms: accepted, approved
2-Redound
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): contribute greatly to (a person’s credit or honor).
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିର ଶ୍ରେୟ କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ମାନ) ରେ ବହୁତ ଅବଦାନ କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: His actions redound on his parents.
Synonyms: contribute to, result in
3-Finesse
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): intricate and refined delicacy.
Meaning (Odia): ପାରଦର୍ଶୀତା |
Use: A man who approached the subject with some finesse.
Synonyms: skill, subtlety
4-Toil
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): work extremely hard or incessantly.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ କଠିନ କିମ୍ବା ନିରନ୍ତର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: The wealth comes from the toil of the masses.
Synonyms: work hard, labor
Antonyms: relax, repose
5-Travesty
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛିର ମିଥ୍ୟା, କିମ୍ବା ବିକୃତ ଉପସ୍ଥାପନା |
Use: His claim is a travesty of the facts.
Synonyms: distortion, perversion
Antonyms: applause, commendation
6-Domineering
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): asserting one’s will over another in an arrogant way.
Meaning (Odia): ଅହଂକାରରେ ଅନ୍ୟର ଉପରେ ଇଚ୍ଛା କରିବା |
Use: She found him arrogant and domineering.
Synonyms: browbeat, bully
Antonyms: humble, meek
7-Arson
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property.
Meaning (Odia): ଜାଣିଶୁଣି ସମ୍ପତ୍ତିରେ ନିଆଁ ଲଗାଇବାର ଅପରାଧିକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ
Use: The school was destroyed in an arson attack.
Synonyms: incendiarism, pyromania
8-Savvy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): shrewdness and practical knowledge; the ability to make good judgments
Meaning (Odia): ଚତୁରତା ଏବଂ ବ୍ୟବହାରିକ ଜ୍ଞାନ; ଭଲ ବିଚାର କରିବାର କ୍ଷମତା |
Use: He is known for his political savvy and strong management skills.
Synonyms: shrewdness, astuteness
Antonyms: foolish, dumb
9-Stratification
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the arrangement or classification of something into different groups
Meaning (Odia): ବିଭିନ୍ନ ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀରେ କିଛିର ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥା କିମ୍ବା ବର୍ଗୀକରଣ |
Use: The Prime Minister wants to reduce social stratification and make the country a classless society.
Synonyms: categorization, categorizing
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10-Desiccate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): remove the moisture from (something); cause it to become completely dry.
Meaning (Odia): (କିଛି) ରୁ ଆର୍ଦ୍ରତା ହଟାନ୍ତୁ; ସଂପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଶୁଷ୍କ ହେବାର କାରଣ |
Use: The old sailor’s skin has desiccated from years of being out in the sun and the wind.
Synonyms: dried, dried up
Antonyms: hydrate, wash
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