The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 16th 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-Adeptness
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି ଉଦ୍ଭାବନ, ପରିକଳ୍ପନା, କିମ୍ବା କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକାରୀ କରିବାରେ ସୂକ୍ଷ୍ମ ବା କଳ୍ପନାକାରୀ ଦକ୍ଷତା |
Use: His quick adeptness was a product of good design.
Synonyms: skillfulness, adroitness
Antonyms: ineptitude, ineptness
2-Chasten
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to inflict a penalty for a fault or crime
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଦୋଷ କିମ୍ବା ଅପରାଧ ପାଇଁ ଦଣ୍ଡ ଦେବା |
Use: He felt suitably chastened and apologized.
Synonyms: punish, chastise
Antonyms: spare, excuse
3-Vacillate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to show uncertainty about the right course of action
Meaning (Odia): ସଠିକ୍ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ବିଷୟରେ ଅନିଶ୍ଚିତତା ଦେଖାଇବାକୁ |
Use: This time, they did not vacillate.
Antonyms: decide
4-Satire
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
Meaning (Odia): ବିସ୍ମୟ |
Use: The film is a brilliant satire on Hollywood.
Synonyms: ridicule, derision
5-Cumber
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): as in burden
Meaning (Odia): ଭାର ପରି
Use: She was cumbered with household care.
Synonyms: hindrance, obstruction
Antonyms: incentive, impetus
6-Festoon
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): adorn (a place) with ribbons, garlands, or other decorations.
Meaning (Odia): ରିବନ୍, ଫୁଲମାଳ, କିମ୍ବା ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ସାଜସଜ୍ଜା ସହିତ ସୁସଜ୍ଜିତ (ଏକ ସ୍ଥାନ) |
Use: The temples are festooned with lights.
Synonyms: decorate, adorn
Antonyms: disfigure, spoil
7-Vestibule
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ କୋଠାର ବାହାର ଦ୍ୱାର ପାଖରେ ଏକ ଆଣ୍ଟେଚେମ୍ବର, ହଲ୍, କିମ୍ବା ଲବି |
Use: Albert was standing in the vestibule overseeing the logistics.
Synonyms: hallway, entrance hall
8-Awhile
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): for a short time.
Meaning (Odia): ଅଳ୍ପ ସମୟ ପାଇଁ
Use: I read for a while, then slept.
Synonyms: for a moment, for a while
Antonyms: endless, unending
9-Indelible
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of ink or a pen) making marks that cannot be removed.
Meaning (Odia): (ଇଙ୍କି କିମ୍ବା କଲମର) ଚିହ୍ନ ତିଆରି ଯାହା ଅପସାରଣ କରାଯାଇପାରିବ ନାହିଁ |
Use: Its mark, however, remains indelible.
Synonyms: ineradicable, ineffaceable
Antonyms: eradicate, expunge
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10-Intransigent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣଙ୍କର ମତ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ କରିବାକୁ କିମ୍ବା କିଛି ବିଷୟରେ ସହମତ ହେବାକୁ ଅନିଚ୍ଛା କିମ୍ବା ମନା |
Use: Conservatives have maintained an intransigent position on the war.
Synonyms: uncompromising, inflexible
Antonyms: acquiescent, amenable
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