The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 11th August 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 11th August 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Onus
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): used to refer to something that is one’s duty or responsibility
Meaning (Odia): ଏପରି ଏକ ଜିନିଷକୁ ସୂଚାଇବା ପାଇଁ ବ୍ୟବହୃତ ହୁଏ ଯାହା ଏକର କର୍ତ୍ତବ୍ୟ ବା ଦାୟିତ୍। |
Use: The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
Synonyms: responsibility, liability
Antonyms: award, credit
2-Invigorate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): give strength or energy to
Meaning (Odia): ଶକ୍ତି ଦିଅ
Use: Food containing calcium can invigorate health effectively.
Synonyms: revitalize, energize
Antonyms: dampen, deaden
3-Strolls
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a short leisurely walk.
Meaning (Odia): ଅଳ୍ପ ସମୟ ପାଇଁ ଚାଲିବା |
Use: Eventually the guard strolls off to press the button.
Synonyms: saunter, amble
4-Gist
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the substance or essence of a speech or text
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ବକ୍ତବ୍ୟ ବା ପାଠ୍ୟର ପଦାର୍ଥ ବା ଆଭିମୁଖ୍ୟ |
Use: The gist of his argument is that full employment is impossible.
Synonyms: substance, quintessence
5-Shrewdness
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality of having or showing good powers of judgment
Meaning (Odia): ବିଚାରର ଭଲ ଶକ୍ତି ପାଇବା କିମ୍ବା ଦେଖାଇବା ଗୁଣ |
Use: I shall have to begin schooling myself in shrewdness.
Synonyms: sharpness, acuteness
Antonyms: guilelessness, ingenuousness
6-Vantage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a place or position affording a good view of something.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛିର ଭଲ ଦୃଶ୍ୟକୁ ଦର୍ଶାଉଥିବା ଏକ ସ୍ଥାନ କିମ୍ବା ସ୍ଥିତି |
Use: The cafe was a good vantage point for watching the world go by.
Synonyms: viewpoint, standpoint
Antonyms: detriment, stranglehold
7-Prefatory
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): serving as an introduction; introductory
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ପରିଚୟ ଭାବରେ ସେବା କରିବା; ପରିଚୟ
Use: Three further prefatory remarks are necessary.
Synonyms: introductory, preliminary
Antonyms: after, behind
8-Narcissism
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): excessive interest in or admiration of oneself and one’s physical appearance
Meaning (Odia): ନିଜ ପ୍ରତି ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଆଗ୍ରହ ବା ପ୍ରଶଂସା ଏବଂ ଜଣଙ୍କର ଶାରୀରିକ ରୂପ |
Use: Those who suffer from narcissism become self-absorbed.
Synonyms: vanity, egoism
Antonyms: generosity, unselfishness
9-Stentorian
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a person’s voice) loud and powerful.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିର ସ୍ୱର) ଉଚ୍ଚ ଏବଂ ଶକ୍ତିଶାଳୀ |
Use: Suddenly a stentorian voice boomed across the room.
Synonyms: loud, booming
Antonyms: gentle, low
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10-Taciturn
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କ) ବକ୍ତବ୍ୟରେ ସଂରକ୍ଷିତ କିମ୍ବା ଯୋଗାଯୋଗ; ଟିକିଏ କହୁଛି |
Use: He’s a reserved, taciturn person.
Synonyms: untalkative, uncommunicative
Antonyms: blabby, chatty
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