The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 14th 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-Fillip
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something which acts as a stimulus or boost to activity.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରୋତ୍ସାହନ
Use: The news gave a fillip to the telecommunications sector.
Synonyms: boost, encouragement
Antonyms: dull, dampen
2-Jocund
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): cheerful and lighthearted.
Meaning (Odia): ଖୁସି
Use: Her jocund character made her the most popular girl in the county.
Synonyms: cheerful, happy
Antonyms: sorrowful, sad
3-Tranche
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a portion of something, especially money.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି ଜିନିଷର ଏକ ଅଂଶ, ବିଶେଷ କରି ଟଙ୍କା |
Use: Investors in each tranche received interest payments.
Synonyms: tiny part, bit
Antonyms: plenty, loads
4-Impediment
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a hindrance or obstruction in doing something.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି କରିବାରେ ବାଧା ବା ପ୍ରତିବନ୍ଧକ |
Use: The new taxes were a major impediment to economic growth.
Synonyms: hindrance, obstruction
Antonyms: catalyst, goad
5-Attrition
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure.
Meaning (Odia): ହ୍ରାସ କର
Use: Such was the war of attrition.
Synonyms: weakening, debilitation
Antonyms: buildup, increase
6-Catharsis
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.
Meaning (Odia): ମୁକ୍ତ କରିବାର ପ୍ରକ୍ରିୟା ଏବଂ ଶକ୍ତିଶାଳୀ କିମ୍ବା ଚାପଗ୍ରସ୍ତ ଭାବନାରୁ ମୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରଦାନ କରେ |
Use: Those things the Greeks called catharsis the sharing of pity and terror and joy with all.
Synonyms: purgation, purification
7-Custodians
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who has responsibility for or looks after something.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଯାହାର କିଛି ଦାୟିତ୍ୱ ଅଛି କିମ୍ବା ଯତ୍ନ ନିଏ |
Use: We’re custodians; it’s very peaceful.
Synonyms: guardians, conservator
8-Folly
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): lack of good sense; foolishness.
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତମ ଜ୍ଞାନର ଅଭାବ; ମୂର୍ଖତା
Use: Suddenly she saw the folly of it all.
Synonyms: insanity, idiocy
Antonyms: wisdom, prudence
9-Thereof
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): of the thing just mentioned; of that.
Meaning (Odia): କେବଳ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖ କରାଯାଇଥିବା ଜିନିଷର; ସେଥିରୁ
Use: And any connections and combinations imaginable thereof.
Synonyms: therewith, thereout
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10-Prerogative
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ଶ୍ରେଣୀ ପାଇଁ ଏକ ଅଧିକାର ବା ବିଶେଷ ଅଧିକାର |
Use: It is the Prime Minister’s prerogative to decide when to call an election.
Synonyms: right, privilege
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