The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 11th 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-Puny
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): small and weak.
Meaning (Odia): ଛୋଟ
Use: My car only has a puny little engine.
Synonyms: diminutive, dinky
Antonyms: large, massive
2-Furtive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive.
Meaning (Odia): ଗୁପ୍ତରେ
Use: The look in his eyes became furtive.
Synonyms: secretive, secret
Antonyms: public, overt
3-Cavalier
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing a lack of proper concern; offhand.
Meaning (Odia): ଅହଂକାରୀ
Use: The Editor takes a cavalier attitude to the concept of fact-checking.
4-Tirade
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.
Meaning (Odia): ଭାଷଣ
Use: The minister loosed an angry tirade against the leader of the opposition.
Synonyms: diatribe, harangue
Antonyms: encomium, eulogy
5-Populace
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the people living in a particular country or area.
Meaning (Odia): ଜନସଂଖ୍ୟା
Use: If the populace is unhappy with the actions of a government, they can vote representatives out.
Synonyms: population, inhabitants
6-Browbeat
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): intimidate (someone), typically into doing something, with stern or abusive words.
Meaning (Odia): ଗାଳିଗୁଲଜ
Use: The police could not browbeat him into confessing.
Synonyms: bully, hector
Antonyms: cheer, comfort
7-Addendum
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an item of additional material, typically omissions, added at the end of a book or other publication.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତିରିକ୍ତ ସାମଗ୍ରୀର ଏକ ଆଇଟମ୍, ସାଧାରଣତ , ଏକ ପୁସ୍ତକ କିମ୍ବା ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ପ୍ରକାଶନର ଶେଷରେ ଯୋଡା ଯାଇଛି |
Use: This is an addendum to the book.
Synonyms: appendix, codicil
Antonyms: introduction, preface
8-Unabashed
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
Meaning (Odia): ଲଜ୍ଜିତ, ବିବ୍ରତ କିମ୍ବା ଲଜ୍ଜିତ ନୁହେଁ |
Use: He appeared unabashed by all the media attention.
Synonyms: unashamed, shameless
Antonyms: abashed, ashamed
9-Debauchery
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures.
Meaning (Odia): ସମ୍ବେଦନଶୀଳ ଭୋଗରେ ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଭୋଗ |
Use: His father died of drink and debauchery when he was three.
Synonyms: dissipation, dissoluteness
Antonyms: abstinence, asceticism
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10-Ovation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରଶଂସା
Use: The singer got a ten-minute standing ovation.
Synonyms: applause, handclapping
Antonyms: hissing, taunt
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