The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 10th January 2023
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-Botch
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): carry out (a task) badly or carelessly
Meaning (Odia): ଖରାପ କିମ୍ବା ବେପରୁଆ ଭାବରେ (ଏକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ) କର |
Use: I’ve made a real botch of the decorating.
Synonyms: bungle, do badly
Antonyms: sort out, achieve
2-Thaw
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): (of ice, snow, or another frozen substance, such as food) become liquid or soft as a result of warming.
Meaning (Odia): (ବରଫ, ତୁଷାର, କିମ୍ବା ଅନ୍ୟ ଏକ ଫ୍ରିଜ୍ ପଦାର୍ଥ ଯେପରିକି ଖାଦ୍ୟ) ଗରମ ହେତୁ ତରଳ କିମ୍ବା ନରମ ହୋଇଯାଏ |
Use: Allow the meat to thaw properly before cooking it.
Synonyms: melt, fuse
Antonyms: harden, set
3-Virtuosity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): great skill in music or another artistic pursuit.
Meaning (Odia): ସଂଗୀତରେ କିମ୍ବା ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ କଳାତ୍ମକ ଅନୁସରଣରେ ମହାନ ଦକ୍ଷତା |
Use: To play the piano. With virtuosity.
Synonyms: expertise, proficiency
Antonyms: incompetency, unfamiliarity
4-Contumacy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a stubborn refusal to obey or comply with authority, especially a court order or summons.
Meaning (Odia): କର୍ତ୍ତୃପକ୍ଷଙ୍କୁ ମାନିବାକୁ କିମ୍ବା ପାଳନ କରିବାକୁ ଜିଦ୍ଖୋର ମନା, ବିଶେଷକରି କୋର୍ଟର ଆଦେଶ କିମ୍ବା ଡାକରା |
Use: Because the contumacious student refused to obey the principal’s instructions, he was suspended from school.
Synonyms: contrariness, defiance
Antonyms: compliance, obedience
5-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
6-Sparse
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): thinly dispersed or scattered.
Meaning (Odia): ପତଳା ଛିନ୍ନଛତ୍ର ବା ଛିନ୍ନଭିନ୍ନ |
Use: Many slopes are rock fields with sparse vegetation.
Synonyms: scattered, thinly distributed
7-Wherewithal
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the money or other means needed for a particular purpose.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍ୟ ପାଇଁ ଆବଶ୍ୟକ ଅର୍ଥ ବା ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ଉପାୟ |
Use: She didn’t have the financial wherewithal to do it.
Synonyms: resources, assets
8-Ayes and nays
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): as in yes or no
Meaning (Odia): ଯେପରି ହଁ କିମ୍ବା ନାଁ |
Use: The ayes and nays of the final vote are not recorded.
9-Bankrolled
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): support (a person, organization, or project) financially.
Meaning (Odia): ଆର୍ଥିକ ସହାୟତା (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି, ସଂଗଠନ, କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପ) |
Use: The company has bankrolled a couple of local movies.
Synonyms: finance, pay for
Antonyms: defunded
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10-Intemperate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing a lack of self-control; immoderate.
Meaning (Odia): ଆତ୍ମ ନିୟନ୍ତ୍ରଣର ଅଭାବ ଦେଖାଇବା |
Use: His intemperate remarks got him into trouble.
Synonyms: uncontrolled, rampant
Antonyms: temperate, sober
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