The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 14th January 2024
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated January 2024 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Humongous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unusually large
Meaning (Odia): ଅସାଧାରଣ ଭାବରେ ବଡ |
Use: This is a humongous computation that was not possible; with computers, it becomes more feasible.
Synonyms: huge, giant
Antonyms: small, tiny
2-Foray
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a sudden attack on an entrance into hostile territory
Meaning (Odia): ବାଧା
Use: She made a brief foray into acting before becoming a teacher.
Synonyms: inroad, descent
3-Agitators
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): having or being an outward sign of good feelings
Meaning (Odia): ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନକାରୀ
Use: It is thought that the strike was the work of undercover political agitators.
4-Buttress
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something or someone to which one looks for support
Meaning (Odia): ସମର୍ଥନ କରିବାକୁ
Use: The evidence seemed to buttress their argument.
Synonyms: pillar, backbone
Antonyms: disapproval, discouragement
5-Whimsy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): A person who stirs up public feelings, especially of discontent
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଯିଏ ସର୍ବସାଧାରଣ ଭାବନାକୁ ଉତ୍ସାହିତ କରେ, ବିଶେଷକରି ଅସନ୍ତୋଷ |
Use: All her drawings have a touch of whimsy.
Synonyms: freak, humor
Antonyms: normality, constant
6-Parable
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a story intended to teach a basic truth or moral about life
Meaning (Odia): ଜୀବନ ବିଷୟରେ ଶିକ୍ଷା ଦେବାକୁ ଏକ କାହାଣୀ |
Use: It is a kind of parable for the eighties — a lesson about the destructiveness of greed.
Synonyms: allegory, fable
7-Blight
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷତି
Use: Unemployment is a blight on our community.
Synonyms: damage, defect
Antonyms: patch, ameliorate
8-Agape
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing signs of eagerly awaiting something
Meaning (Odia): ଅପେକ୍ଷା କର |
Use: The Children were all agape with excitement.
Synonyms: restless, eager
Antonyms: unworried, restful
9-Benefactor
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): One that helps another with gifts or money
Meaning (Odia): ଗୋଟିଏ ଯାହାକି ଉପହାର କିମ୍ବା ଟଙ୍କା ସହିତ ଅନ୍ୟକୁ ସାହାଯ୍ୟ କରେ |
Use: He was a great public benefactor and gave land for building the sea wall.
Synonyms: donor, donator
Antonyms: taker, receiver
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10-Ravage
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to bring destruction to (something) through violent action
Meaning (Odia): ବିନାଶ କରିବାକୁ |
Use: The whole area was ravaged by forest fires.
Synonyms: destroy, devastate
Antonyms: fix, repair
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