The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 19th 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-Secessionism
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁଇ କିମ୍ବା ଅଧିକ ଭାଗରେ ପୃଥକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରକ୍ରିୟା |
Use: Most democratic states in the West hold an open attitude toward self-determination or secessionism.
Synonyms: division, partition
Antonyms: association, aggregation
2-Bystander
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who is present at an event or incident but does not take part.
Meaning (Odia): ଦର୍ଶକ
Use: She had thought to remain a bystander.
Synonyms: spectator, nonparticipant
3-Gospel
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ବା ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀର ବିଶ୍ୱାସ କିମ୍ବା ମାର୍ଗଦର୍ଶିକା |
Use: The results were not to be taken as gospel.
4-Confuting
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): prove (a person or an assertion) to be wrong.
Meaning (Odia): ଭୁଲ ବୋଲି ପ୍ରମାଣ କର (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ବା ଏକ ଧାରଣା) |
Use: I am quite certain that every one of those contentions could be confuted by argument.
Synonyms: disprove, show/prove to be false
Antonyms: proving, validating
5-Acculturation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): assimilation into a different culture, typically the dominant one.
Meaning (Odia): ସାଂସ୍କୃତିକ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ
Use: The question is whether that goes beyond the limits of appropriate acculturation.
Synonyms: agreement, conformance
Antonyms: conflict, disagreement
6-Indecipherable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not able to be read or understood.
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ
Use: Her handwriting is virtually indecipherable.
Synonyms: hard to read, unreadable
Antonyms: decipherable, readable
7-Disenchanted
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): disappointed by someone or something previously respected or admired; disillusioned.
Meaning (Odia): ନିରାଶ
Use: He was becoming disenchanted with his job as a lawyer.
Synonyms: disappointed, disillusioned
Antonyms: gratified, pleased
8-Remorse
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
Meaning (Odia): ଅନୁତାପ
Use: The prisoner shows no remorse for his crimes.
Synonyms: deep regret, repentance
Antonyms: impenitence, remorselessness
9-Mortgaging
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): convey (a property) to a creditor as security on a loan.
Meaning (Odia): ବନ୍ଧକ
Use: Till 1926 we had not invented a way of mortgaging property without creating equitable interests.
Synonyms: engaging, pledging
Antonyms: reneging
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10-Tooth and Nail
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): with all power or resources being used
Meaning (Odia): ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଶକ୍ତି ସହିତ |
Use: He fought tooth and nail to keep his job.
Synonyms: full blast, totally
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