The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 24th 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-Ilk
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common
Meaning (Odia): ଅନେକ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ବା ଜିନିଷ ଯାହା ଏକତ୍ରିତ ହୋଇଛି କାରଣ ସେମାନଙ୍କର କିଛି ସାଧାରଣ ଅଛି |
Use: They two are people of the same ilk, who collude with one another.
Synonyms: class, category
2-Howbeit
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): nevertheless; however.
Meaning (Odia): ତଥାପି
Use: Howbeit, we never met again.
Synonyms: even so, however
Antonyms: all the same
3-Obscenity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state or quality of being obscene; obscene behavior, language, or images.
Meaning (Odia): ଅଶ୍ଳୀଳ ଅବସ୍ଥା କିମ୍ବା ଗୁଣ; ଅଶ୍ଳୀଳ ଆଚରଣ, ଭାଷା, କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରତିଛବି |
Use: He insisted these photographs were not art but obscenity.
4-Sycophancy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): obsequious behavior toward someone important in order to gain an advantage.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଲାଭ ପାଇବା ପାଇଁ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ପରବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ଆଚରଣ |
Use: There has ever been and ever will be found sycophancy on the side of power.
Synonyms: flattery, obsequiousness
Antonyms: bad-mouthing, belittlement
5-Adjunct
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who helps a more skilled person
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଯିଏ ଅଧିକ ଦକ୍ଷ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କୁ ସାହାଯ୍ୟ କରେ |
Use: Medication can be a useful adjunct to physical therapy.
Synonyms: adjutant, apprentice
6-Proponent
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who actively supports or favors a cause
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଯିଏ ସକ୍ରିୟ ଭାବରେ ଏକ କାରଣକୁ ସମର୍ଥନ କରେ |
Use: The most important proponent of the former group was Mrs. Radcliffe.
Synonyms: supporter, upholder
Antonyms: adversary, antagonist
7-Annulled
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): declare invalid (an official agreement, decision, or result).
Meaning (Odia): ବାତିଲ୍ କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: Their marriage was annulled last year.
Synonyms: declare invalid, nullify
Antonyms: allowed, approved
8-Fritter
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): waste time, money, or energy on trifling matters
Meaning (Odia): ତ୍ରୁଟିପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ବିଷୟ ଉପରେ ସମୟ, ଅର୍ଥ, କିମ୍ବା ଶକ୍ତି ନଷ୍ଟ କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: Don’t fritter away your precious time.
Synonyms: waste, misuse
Antonyms: conserve, save
9-Provenance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the place of origin or earliest known history of something.
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ପତ୍ତି ସ୍ଥାନ କିମ୍ବା କିଛି ଜଣାଶୁଣା ଇତିହାସ |
Use: There’s no proof about the provenance of the painting .
Synonyms: origin, source
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10-Sundry
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): of various kinds; several
Meaning (Odia): ବିଭିନ୍ନ ପ୍ରକାରର; ଅନେକ
Use: Scientists, business people, and sundry others gathered on Monday for the official opening.
Synonyms: various, varied
Antonyms: identical, like
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