The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 8th June 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated June 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-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: She gave them a chastening lecture.
Synonyms: punish, chastise
Antonyms: spare, excuse
2-Covetous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing a great desire to possess something belonging to someone else.
Meaning (Odia): ଅନ୍ୟର କିଛି ଜିନିଷ ପାଇବାକୁ ଏକ ବଡ଼ ଇଚ୍ଛା ପାଇବା କିମ୍ବା ଦେଖାଇବା |
Use: A poor man wants some things, a covetous man all things.
Synonyms: grasping, greedy
Antonyms: generous, handsome
3-Cognoscente
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a connoisseur; a discerning expert.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ସଂଯୋଜକ; ଜଣେ ବିଚକ୍ଷଣ ବିଶେଷଜ୍ଞ |
Use: She has an international reputation among film cognoscenti.
4-Littorals
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a region lying along a shore.
Meaning (Odia): କୂଳରେ ଅବସ୍ଥିତ ଏକ ଅଞ୍ଚଳ |
Use: Muddy Coast is widely distributed in Tianjin’s littoral zone.
Synonyms: coastlands, seaside
5-Nay
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a negative answer or vote.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନକାରାତ୍ମକ ଉତ୍ତର କିମ୍ବା ଭୋଟ୍ |
Use: Such a policy is difficult, nay impossible.
Synonyms: refusal, negation
Antonyms: positive, approval
6-Contemporaneous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): existing or occurring in the same period of time.
Meaning (Odia): ସମାନ ସମୟ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ବିଦ୍ୟମାନ କିମ୍ବା ଘଟୁଛି |
Use: All life is contemporaneous, is now.
Synonyms: coeval, coexistent
Antonyms: asynchronous, noncontemporary
7-Raiment
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): covering for the human body
Meaning (Odia): ମାନବ ଶରୀର ପାଇଁ ଆଚ୍ଛାଦନ
Use: The girl always complains about lacking suitable raiment.
Synonyms: clothing, clothes
8-Pillory
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to subject (someone) to harsh public criticism
Meaning (Odia): ସର୍ବସାଧାରଣ ସମାଲୋଚନାର ବିଷୟ (କେହି) |
Use: He was pilloried in the newspapers and his resignation was demanded.
Synonyms: criticize, scold
Antonyms: approve, commend
9-Stunted
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having been prevented from growing or developing properly.
Meaning (Odia): ଅବରୋଧିତ
Use: High-interest rates have stunted economic growth.
Synonyms: little, tiny
Antonyms: advanced, fostered
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10-Cumber
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): as in burden
Meaning (Odia): ଭାର ପରି
Use: He cumbered himself with an overcoat on a warm day.
Synonyms: burden, hindrance
Antonyms: incentive, impetus
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