The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 19th May 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated May 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Instigate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): bring about or initiate (an action or event).
Meaning (Odia): ଆଣନ୍ତୁ କିମ୍ବା ଆରମ୍ଭ କରନ୍ତୁ (ଏକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କିମ୍ବା ଘଟଣା) |
Use: It would not prove worthwhile to instigate a nuclear attack.
Synonyms: start, begin
Antonyms: calm, quiet
2-Impeccable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of behavior, performance, or appearance) in accordance with the highest standards of propriety; faultless.
Meaning (Odia): (ଆଚରଣ, କାର୍ଯ୍ୟଦକ୍ଷତା, କିମ୍ବା ରୂପ) ସର୍ବୋଚ୍ଚ ମାନ୍ୟତା ଅନୁଯାୟୀ; ନିଖୁଣ |
Use: Her work is executed with impeccable taste.
Synonyms: flawless, faultless
Antonyms: amiss, guilty
3-Obloquy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): strong public criticism or verbal abuse.
Meaning (Odia): ଅପମାନ
Use: I resent the obloquy that you are casting upon my reputation.
4-Furbish
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): give a fresh look to (something old or shabby)
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନୂଆ ଲୁକ୍ ଦିଅ (କିଛି ପୁରୁଣା କିମ୍ବା ଖରାପ)
Use: If you furbish up these old chairs, you’ll have a better chance of selling them.
Synonyms: furnish, glitter
Antonyms: ruffle, scuff
5-Filthy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): disgustingly dirty.
Meaning (Odia): ମଇଳା
Use: He never washed, and always wore a filthy old jacket.
Synonyms: dirty, mucky
Antonyms: clean, pure
6-Incertitude
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a state of uncertainty or hesitation.
Meaning (Odia): ଅନିଶ୍ଚିତତା କିମ୍ବା ଦ୍ୱିଧା ଅବସ୍ଥା |
Use: The evidence theory and fuzzy integral can abate the incertitude and improve the accuracy of the decision.
Synonyms: disbelief, incredulity
Antonyms: belief, certainty
7-Grotesque
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.
Meaning (Odia): ଅଜବ
Use: His face has a grotesque appearance.
Synonyms: malformed, deformed
Antonyms: impressive, pretty
8-Assuage
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.
Meaning (Odia): (ଏକ ଅପ୍ରୀତିକର ଅନୁଭବ) କମ୍ ତୀବ୍ର କର |
Use: The medicine is used to assuage pain.
Synonyms: relieve, ease
Antonyms: anger, enrage
9-Consternation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.
Meaning (Odia): ଚିନ୍ତା କର |
Use: His decision caused consternation in the art photography community.
Synonyms: dismay, perturbation
Antonyms: comfort, consolation
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10-Pejorative
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): expressing contempt or disapproval.
Meaning (Odia): ଅବମାନନା କିମ୍ବା ନାପସନ୍ଦ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବା |
Use: The new terminology will quickly become pejorative.
Synonyms: disparaging, derogatory
Antonyms: commendatory, complimentary
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