The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 17th April 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated April 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Iniquitous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): grossly unfair and morally wrong.
Meaning (Odia): ଅନ୍ୟାୟ
Use: It is an iniquitous system that allows a person to die because they have no money to pay for the medicine.
Synonyms: sinful, evil
Antonyms: ethical, good
2-Virility
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): (in a man) the quality of having strength, energy, strong
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ପୁରୁଷରେ) ଶକ୍ତି, ଶକ୍ତିଶାଳୀ ହେବାର ଗୁଣ |
Use: There was a virility about him that showed in his every movement.
Synonyms: masculinity, bravery
Antonyms: cowardice, timidity
3-Miscellany
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a group or collection of different items; a mixture.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ମିଶ୍ରଣ
Use: The show was a miscellany of song and dance.
4-Hankering
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a strong desire to have or do something.
Meaning (Odia): ଉଚ୍ଚାଭିଳାଷ |
Use: I’ve always had the hankering to be a doctor.
Synonyms: desire, appetency
Antonyms: revulsion, apathy
5-Plebiscite
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question such as a change in the constitution.
Meaning (Odia): ଉପନିର୍ବାଚନ
Use: It was decided by plebiscite.
Synonyms: vote, referendum
6-Compel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): force or oblige (someone) to do something.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି କରିବାକୁ ବାଧ୍ୟ କର
Use: His courage and skill compel our admiration.
Synonyms: force, coerce into
Antonyms: allow, let
7-Unintelligible
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): impossible to understand.
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ
Use: His script was unintelligible.
Synonyms: indiscernible, confusing
Antonyms: understandable, comprehensible
8-Zeal
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ସାହ
Use: He shows great zeal for knowledge.
Synonyms: passion, zealousness
Antonyms: laziness, lethargy
9-Expulsion
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the action of depriving someone of membership in an organization.
Meaning (Odia): ବହିଷ୍କାର
Use: The headmaster threatened the boys with expulsion.
Synonyms: debarment, dismissal
Antonyms: return, immigration
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10-Badger
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): repeatedly ask (someone) to do something; pester.
Meaning (Odia): ବାରମ୍ବାର (କାହାକୁ) କିଛି କରିବାକୁ କୁହ
Use: Reporters constantly badger her about her private life.
Synonyms: tease, pester
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