The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 5th February 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-Mercenary
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire, especially for material possessions
Meaning (Odia): ଲୋଭ
Use: His action was prompted by mercenary motives.
Synonyms: greedy, avaricious
Antonyms: altruistic, charitable
2-Withal
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): in addition; as a further factor or consideration
Meaning (Odia): ସେହିପରି
Use: The street looks more beautiful withal the lights on.
Synonyms: additionally, furthermore
3-Pluck
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): spirited and determined courage.
Meaning (Odia): ଆତ୍ମା ଏବଂ ନିଷ୍ଠାପର ସାହସ |
Use: It took me about two hours to pluck up the courage to call.
Synonyms: courage, bravery
Antonyms: timidity, cowardice
4-Abortive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): failing to produce the intended result.
Meaning (Odia): ଉଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ ଫଳାଫଳ ଉତ୍ପାଦନ କରିବାରେ ବିଫଳ
Use: We had to abandon our abortive attempts.
Synonyms: failed, unsuccessful
Antonyms: effective, effectual
5-Neoteric
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): new or modern; recent.
Meaning (Odia): ନୂତନ କିମ୍ବା ଆଧୁନିକ; ସମ୍ପ୍ରତି
Use: Archaize building is a neoteric unconscious phenomenon.
Synonyms: latest, modern
Antonyms: old, oldfangled
6-Extenuating
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): (of a factor or situation) serving to lessen the seriousness of an offense
Meaning (Odia): (ଏକ କାରକ କିମ୍ବା ପରିସ୍ଥିତିର) ଏକ ଅପରାଧର ଗମ୍ଭୀରତାକୁ ହ୍ରାସ କରିବାକୁ ସେବା କରେ |
Use: Because of extenuating circumstances, the court acquitted him of the crime.
Synonyms: excuse, mitigate
7-Aforementioned
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): denoting a thing or person previously mentioned.
Meaning (Odia): ପୂର୍ବରୁ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖ କରାଯାଇଥିବା ଏକ ଜିନିଷ କିମ୍ବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିକୁ ସୂଚୀତ କରେ |
Use: The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously.
Synonyms: foregoing, forenamed
Antonyms: following, subsequent
8-Resplendent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous.
Meaning (Odia): ସମୃଦ୍ଧ ରଙ୍ଗୀନ କିମ୍ବା ଚମତ୍କାର ହେବା ଦ୍ୱାରା ଆକର୍ଷଣୀୟ ଏବଂ ପ୍ରଭାବଶାଳୀ |
Use: The queen was resplendent with jewels.
Synonyms: splendid, magnificent
Antonyms: unappealing, unappetizing
9-Conflagration
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an extensive fire that destroys a great deal of land or property.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ବ୍ୟାପକ ଅଗ୍ନି ଯାହାକି ବହୁ ଜମି କିମ୍ବା ସମ୍ପତ୍ତି ନଷ୍ଟ କରିଥାଏ |
Use: A tiny spark for a vast conflagration.
Synonyms: fire, blaze
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10-Testament
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଦାବିର ସତ୍ୟତା କିମ୍ବା ସଠିକତାକୁ ସମର୍ଥନ କରି କିଛି ଉପସ୍ଥାପିତ |
Use: His success is a testament to his skills.
Synonyms: proof, testimony
Antonyms: rebuttal, refutation
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