The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 19th 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-Contravene
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): violate the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct).
Meaning (Odia): ନିଷେଧ କିମ୍ବା ଆଦେଶର ଉଲ୍ଲଂଘନ (ଏକ ନିୟମ, ଚୁକ୍ତି, କିମ୍ବା ଆଚରଣ ସଂହିତା) |
Use: Don’t do whatever may contravene the law of the country.
Synonyms: break, breach
Antonyms: obey, follow
2-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: do badly, do clumsily
Antonyms: achieve, correct
3-Eleventh hour
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the latest possible time
Meaning (Odia): ସର୍ବଶେଷ ସମ୍ଭାବ୍ୟ ସମୟ |
Use: He arrived there at the eleventh hour.
4-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: The violinist’s virtuosity has amazed audiences all over the world.
Synonyms: expertise, proficiency
Antonyms: incompetency, unfamiliarity
5-Guile
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery
Meaning (Odia): ମିଥ୍ୟା ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ଅନ୍ୟମାନଙ୍କୁ ବିଭ୍ରାନ୍ତ କରିବାର ପ୍ରବୃତ୍ତି ବା ଅଭ୍ୟାସ |
Use: I love children’s innocence and lack of guile.
Synonyms: cunning, slyness
Antonyms: sincerity, guilelessness
6-Ruction
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people
Meaning (Odia): କୋଳାହଳପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଯୁଦ୍ଧ ସାଧାରଣତ ଅନେକ ଲୋକଙ୍କୁ ଜଡିତ କରିଥାଏ |
Use: Both ac-tivities have caused some ructions.
Synonyms: clash, ruckus
Antonyms: peace, hush
7-Peregrination
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a journey, especially a long or meandering one.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଯାତ୍ରା, ବିଶେଷତ ଏକ ଲମ୍ବା କିମ୍ବା ଭ୍ରମଣକାରୀ |
Use: He experienced different cultures during his peregrination.
Synonyms: travels, voyages
8-Fickle
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): changing frequently, especially as regards one’s loyalties, interests, or affection.
Meaning (Odia): ବାରମ୍ବାର ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ ହେଉଛି, ବିଶେଷତ ଜଣଙ୍କର ବିଶ୍ୱସ୍ତତା, ଆଗ୍ରହ, କିମ୍ବା ସ୍ନେହ ବିଷୟରେ |
Use: The weather here is notoriously fickle.
Synonyms: changeable, variable
Antonyms: constant, certain
9-Smattering
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a slight superficial knowledge of a language or subject.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଭାଷା କିମ୍ବା ବିଷୟର ସାମାନ୍ୟ ଅତିରିକ୍ତ ଜ୍ଞାନ |
Use: He only has a smattering of French.
Synonyms: handful, few
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10-Contour
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ବାହ୍ୟରେଖା
Use: Each contour line connects the points on the surface of the building where the wind pressure is equal.
Synonyms: outline, shape
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