The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 12th 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-Staple
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts
Meaning (Odia): ଏହାର ଅଧିନସ୍ଥ ଅଂଶଠାରୁ ଭିନ୍ନ ଯେପରି କିଛିର ମୁଖ୍ୟ କିମ୍ବା ଅଧିକ ଅଂଶ |
Use: Staple goods are disappearing from the shops.
Synonyms: chief, major
Antonyms: component, adjunct
2-Vacuous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.
Meaning (Odia): ଚିନ୍ତା କିମ୍ବା ବୁଦ୍ଧିର ଅଭାବ ରହିବା କିମ୍ବା ଦେଖାଇବା; ମନହୀନ |
Use: Both are equally remote and vacuous.
Synonyms: blank, vacant
Antonyms: brainy, bright
3-Insularity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): ignorance of or lack of interest in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one’s own experience.
Meaning (Odia): ନିଜ ଅଭିଜ୍ଞତା ବାହାରେ ସଂସ୍କୃତି, ଧାରଣା, କିମ୍ବା ଲୋକମାନଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ଅଜ୍ଞତା କିମ୍ବା ଆଗ୍ରହର ଅଭାବ |
Use: Insularity and self-containment, it is argued, go hand in hand.
Synonyms: intolerance, prejudice
Antonyms: tolerance, liberalism
4-Arsenal
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a place where military arms are stored
Meaning (Odia):ଏକ ସ୍ଥାନ ଯେଉଁଠାରେ ସାମରିକ ଅସ୍ତ୍ର ଗଚ୍ଛିତ ଅଛି |
Use: The country has agreed to reduce its nuclear arsenal.
Synonyms: warehouse, depot
5-Pillory
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to subject (someone) to harsh public criticism
Meaning (Odia): ସର୍ବସାଧାରଣ ସମାଲୋଚନାର ବିଷୟ (କେହି) |
Use: He was regularly pilloried by the press for his radical ideas.
Synonyms: blame, criticize
Antonyms: endorse, approve
6-Unabashed
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
Meaning (Odia): ଲଜ୍ଜିତ, ଅସନ୍ତୁଷ୍ଟ କିମ୍ବା ଲଜ୍ଜିତ ନୁହେଁ |
Use: He seems unabashed by his recent defeat.
Synonyms: proud, unembarrassed
Antonyms: embarrassed, sheepish
7-Dustup
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups
Meaning (Odia): ବିରୋଧୀ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ବା ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଏକ ଶାରୀରିକ ବିବାଦ |
Use: He’s now facing suspension after a dust-up with the referee.
Synonyms: battle, fight
Antonyms: truce
8-Shimmered
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): shine with a soft tremulous light.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନରମ କମ୍ପିତ ଆଲୋକ ସହିତ ଜ୍ୟୋତି କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: The surface of the road shimmered in the midday heat.
Synonyms: glint, glisten
9-Fudge
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to use dishonest methods to achieve a goal
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ ହାସଲ କରିବାକୁ ଅସାଧୁ ପଦ୍ଧତି ବ୍ୟବହାର କରିବା |
Use: This solution is a fudge rushed in to win cheers at the party conference.
Synonyms: cheat, finagle
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10-Confabulate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem
Meaning (Odia): ଦୃଷ୍ଟିକୋଣର ଆଦାନପ୍ରଦାନ କିମ୍ବା ଏକ ସମସ୍ୟାର ସମାଧାନ ଖୋଜିବା ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍ୟରେ ପରାମର୍ଶ ଲୋଡ଼ିବା |
Use: I know, a teacher with her confabulate.
Synonyms: consult, confer
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