The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 6th November 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated October 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Domineering
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): asserting one’s will over another in an arrogant way.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟାଚାର
Use: She found him arrogant and domineering.
Synonyms: browbeat, bully
Antonyms: humble, meek
2-Harshest
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): cruel or severe.
Meaning (Odia): ନିଷ୍ଠୁର କିମ୍ବା ଭୟଙ୍କର
Use: Small mammals avoid the harshest winter conditions by living within or under the snow.
Synonyms: cruel, severe
Antonyms: bearable, endurable
3-Devious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals.
Meaning (Odia): ଚତୁର
Use: He has a very devious mind.
4-Panacea
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.
Meaning (Odia): ସମସ୍ତ ଅସୁବିଧା କିମ୍ବା ରୋଗ ପାଇଁ ଏକ ସମାଧାନ ବା ପ୍ରତିକାର |
Use: There is no single panacea for the problem of unemployment.
Synonyms: universal cure, cure-all
5-Desiccate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): remove the moisture from (something); cause it to become completely dry.
Meaning (Odia): ଶୁଖାଇବା |
Use: The device was able to desiccate the salty water and condense the moisture into drinkable water.
Synonyms: dried, dried up
Antonyms: wash, water
6-Multihued
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
Meaning (Odia): ବିଭିନ୍ନ ପ୍ରକାରର ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ୱଳ ରଙ୍ଗ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଚିହ୍ନିତ |
Use: Boats of every shape and size criss-crossed the river like multi-hued butterflies.
Synonyms: chromatic, colored
Antonyms: colorless, monochromatic
7-Veneer
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a deceptively attractive external appearance
Meaning (Odia): ଦେଖେଇ ହବା
Use: For the first time her veneer of politeness began to crack.
Synonyms: facade, gloss
8-Sulking
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment.
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ରୋଧିତ |
Use: She sat there sulking and picking the pills off her sweater.
Synonyms: grumping, moping
9-Atrophy
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): gradual decline in effectiveness or vigor due to underuse or neglect.
Meaning (Odia): ପତନ
Use: Memory can atrophy through lack of use.
Synonyms: decay, decline
Antonyms: improve, meliorate
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10-Maverick
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an unorthodox or independent-minded person.
Meaning (Odia): ଅସାଧାରଣ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି |
Use: He’s always been a bit of a maverick.
Synonyms: individualist, nonconformist
Antonyms: conformer, conformist
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