The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 9th April 2024
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated April 2024 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Confound
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by acting against their expectations.
Meaning (Odia): ବିଶେଷକରି ସେମାନଙ୍କ ଆଶା ବିରୁଦ୍ଧରେ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରି (କାହା) ରେ ଆଶ୍ଚର୍ଯ୍ୟ କିମ୍ବା ଦ୍ୱନ୍ଦ୍ୱ ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: Don’t confound the means with the ends.
Synonyms: amaze, astonish
Antonyms: enlighten, assure
2-Deference
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): humble submission and respect.
Meaning (Odia): ନମ୍ର ଉପସ୍ଥାପନା ଏବଂ ସମ୍ମାନ
Use: We all showed deference to his skill.
Synonyms: respect, esteem
Antonyms: disobedience, hostility
3-Indemnity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): security or protection against a loss or other financial burden.
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷତି କିମ୍ବା ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ଆର୍ଥିକ ଭାରରୁ ସୁରକ୍ଷା କିମ୍ବା ସୁରକ୍ଷା |
Use: The government paid the family an indemnity for the missing pictures.
4-Appropriacy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of being suitable or proper in the circumstances.
Meaning (Odia): ପରିସ୍ଥିତିରେ ଉପଯୁକ୍ତ କିମ୍ବା ଉପଯୁକ୍ତ ହେବାର ଗୁଣ |
Use: Don’t concentrate on grammar at the expense of organization and appropriacy
Synonyms: suitable, proper
Antonyms: inappropriate, improper
5-Furbish
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): give a fresh look to (something old or shabby)
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନୂଆ ଲୁକ୍ ଦିଅ (କିଛି ପୁରୁଣା କିମ୍ବା ଖରାପ)
Use: If you furbish up these old chairs, you’ll have a better chance of selling them.
Synonyms: renovate, furnish
Antonyms: roughen, ruffle
6-Waspish
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): readily expressing anger or irritation.
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ରୋଧ କିମ୍ବା କ୍ରୋଧକୁ ସହଜରେ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବା |
Use: She had a waspish tongue which could hurt.
Synonyms: irritable, touchy
Antonyms: genial, friendly
7-Persiflage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter.
Meaning (Odia): ହାଲୁକା ଏବଂ ସାମାନ୍ୟ ଅବମାନନାକାରୀ ଉପହାସ ବା ବ୍ୟାନର |
Use: The persiflage is inappropriate when discussing such serious problems.
Synonyms: badinage, raillery
8-Envisage
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.
Meaning (Odia): ଅନୁମାନ କରିବା |
Use: What level of profit do you envisage?
Synonyms: predict, forecast
9-Acquit
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): free (someone) from a criminal charge by a verdict of not guilty.
Meaning (Odia): ଦୋଷୀ ସାବ୍ୟସ୍ତ ନହୋଇ ଏକ ଅପରାଧିକ ଅଭିଯୋଗରୁ ମୁକ୍ତ (କେହି) |
Use: The court acquit two of the accused.
Synonyms: absolve, clear
Antonyms: incriminate, indict
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10-Mettle
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person’s ability to cope well with difficulties or face a demanding situation spirally and resiliently.
Meaning (Odia): ଅସୁବିଧାଗୁଡ଼ିକର ଭଲ ଭାବରେ ମୁକାବିଲା କରିବାକୁ କିମ୍ବା ଏକ ଚାହିଦା ପରିସ୍ଥିତିର ସାମ୍ନା କରିବାକୁ ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିର କ୍ଷମତା |
Use: She showed her mettle by winning despite her handicap.
Synonyms: spirit, fortitude
Antonyms: cravenness, dastardliness
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