The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 16th 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-Sprawling
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way.
Meaning (Odia): ବିସ୍ତାର କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: The fire is sprawling in all directions.
Synonyms: radiating, extending
Antonyms: limiting, restricting
2-Inimitable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): so good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique.
Meaning (Odia): ଏତେ ଭଲ ବା ଅସାଧାରଣ ଯେ କପି କରିବା ଅସମ୍ଭବ; ଅନନ୍ୟ |
Use: He delivered the speech in his inimitable style.
Synonyms: unique, distinctive
Antonyms: common, familiar
3-Pious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): devoutly religious.
Meaning (Odia): ଭକ୍ତ
Use: He was a quiet, pious man.
4-Abstruse
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): difficult to understand; obscure
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ
Use: Your statement is a bit too abstruse.
Synonyms: obscure, arcane
Antonyms: easy, facile
5-Caviling
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): make petty or unnecessary objections.
Meaning (Odia): ଛୋଟ କିମ୍ବା ଅନାବଶ୍ୟକ ଆପତ୍ତି କର |
Use: Let us not cavil too much.
Synonyms: complain, carp
Antonyms: approving, supporting
6-Citadel
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଦୁର୍ଗ, ସାଧାରଣତ ଉଚ୍ଚ ଭୂମିରେ, ଏକ ସହରକୁ ସୁରକ୍ଷା କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରାଧାନ୍ୟ ଦେଇଥାଏ |
Use: The Citadel was where nuclear warheads were made.
Synonyms: fortress, fort
7-Bereave
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): being deprived of a loved one through a profound absence, especially due to the loved one’s death.
Meaning (Odia): ବଞ୍ଚିତ କରିବାକୁ |
Use: The bereaved parents wept openly.
Synonyms: deprive, dispossess
8-Unassailable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated.
Meaning (Odia): ଆକ୍ରମଣ, ପ୍ରଶ୍ନ କିମ୍ବା ପରାଜିତ ହେବାକୁ ଅସମର୍ଥ |
Use: The result gave the team an unassailable lead.
Synonyms: impregnable, invulnerable
Antonyms: blasphemous, irreverent
9-Squandered
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): waste (something, especially money or time) recklessly and foolishly.
Meaning (Odia): ବର୍ଜ୍ୟବସ୍ତୁ (କିଛି, ବିଶେଷକରି ଟଙ୍କା କିମ୍ବା ସମୟ) ବେପରୁଆ ଏବଂ ମୂର୍ଖ ଭାବରେ |
Use: My uncle squandered all his money on gambling.
Synonyms: waste, misspend
Antonyms: conserved, preserved
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10-Skulduggery
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): underhanded or unscrupulous behavior; trickery.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତାରଣା
Use: Finding evidence of that sort of skulduggery may be difficult, and proving it even more so.
Synonyms: trickery, swindling
Antonyms: artlessness, sincerity
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