The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 8th August 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated August 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Pittance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a very small or inadequate amount of money paid to someone as an allowance or wage.
Meaning (Odia): ଛୋଟ ଅଂଶ
Use: The crop was sold for a pittance.
Synonyms: a tiny amount, an insufficient amount
Antonyms: big buck, treasure
2-Vantage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a place or position affording a good view of something.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛିର ଭଲ ଦୃଶ୍ୟକୁ ଦର୍ଶାଉଥିବା ଏକ ସ୍ଥାନ କିମ୍ବା ସ୍ଥିତି |
Use: From this vantage point he watched, his searching eye never missing a detail.
Synonyms: viewpoint, standpoint
Antonyms: detriment, stranglehold
3-Allusion
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
Meaning (Odia): ସଙ୍କେତ
Use: He made an allusion to a secret plan in his speech.
4-Referendum
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a general vote by the electorate on a single political question that has been referred to them for a direct decision.
Meaning (Odia): ଜନସାଧାରଣ ଭୋଟ୍
Use: The referendum will be held on July 14th.
Synonyms: public vote, ballot
5-Enmeshed
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): cause to become entangled in something.
Meaning (Odia): ଜାଲରେ ପଡ଼
Use: The tiger was enmeshed in the web laid by the hunter.
Synonyms: entangle, ensnare
Antonyms: disentangled, untangled
6-Foreboding
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen.
Meaning (Odia): ଭୟଭୀତ ଭୟ; ଏକ ଅନୁଭବ ଯେ କିଛି ଖରାପ ଘଟିବ |
Use: She had a sense of foreboding that the news would be bad.
Synonyms: perturbation, trepidation
Antonyms: anticipation, excitement
7-Conciliatory
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): intended or likely to placate or pacify.
Meaning (Odia): ଶାନ୍ତ
Use: The article struck a conciliatory note.
Synonyms: propitiatory, placatory
Antonyms: antagonizing, abrasive
8-Perseverance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
Meaning (Odia): ସଫଳତା ହାସଲ କରିବାରେ ଅସୁବିଧା କିମ୍ବା ବିଳମ୍ବ ସତ୍ତ୍ କିଛି କରିବାରେ ସ୍ଥିରତା |
Use: I admire her for her perseverance.
Synonyms: persistence, tenacity
Antonyms: doubt, incertitude
9-Humbug
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): deceptive or false talk or behavior.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତାରଣାକାରୀ କିମ୍ବା ମିଥ୍ୟା କଥାବାର୍ତ୍ତା କିମ୍ବା ଆଚରଣ |
Use: You can only humbug those who are not aware of your tricks.
Synonyms: insincerity, dishonesty
Antonyms: original, genuine
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10-Avowedly
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): as has been asserted, admitted, or stated publicly; openly.
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ ଭାବରେ
Use: Their policy has been avowedly Marxist.
Synonyms: clear-cut, asserted
Antonyms: denied, disregarded
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