The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 11th July 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 11th July 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Pelf
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): money, especially when gained in a dishonest or dishonorable way
Meaning (Odia): ପାଣ୍ଠି
Use: After plundering enough pelf, he took a train bound for the border.
Synonyms: cash, money
2-Dicey
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): unpredictable and potentially dangerous.
Meaning (Odia): ଅପ୍ରତ୍ୟାଶିତ ଏବଂ ସମ୍ଭାବ୍ୟ ବିପଜ୍ଜନକ |
Use: The company’s finances look a bit dicey.
Synonyms: risky, uncertain
Antonyms: changeless, constant
3-Toil
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): work extremely hard or incessantly
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ କଠିନ କିମ୍ବା ନିରନ୍ତର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: Today less than thirty thousand workers toil in those same coal mines.
Synonyms: work hard, labor
Antonyms: relax, repose
4-Knavery
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a playful or mischievous act intended as a joke
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ପରିହାସକାରୀ ବା ଦୁର୍ଭାଗ୍ୟଜନକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଏକ ପରିହାସ ଭାବରେ ଉଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ |
Use: Knavery may serve for a turn, but honesty is in the long run.
Synonyms: roguery, waggery
5-Wrangle
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated.
Meaning (Odia): ଯୁକ୍ତିତର୍କ |
Use: They were involved in a long legal wrangle.
Synonyms: argument, dispute
Antonyms: consent, agree
6-Apocryphal
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a story or statement) of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true.
Meaning (Odia): ସନ୍ଦେହଜନକ ପ୍ରାମାଣିକତାର (ଏକ କାହାଣୀ କିମ୍ବା ବକ୍ତବ୍ୟର), ଯଦିଓ ଏହା ସତ୍ୟ ଭାବରେ ବ୍ୟାପକ ଭାବରେ ପ୍ରସାରିତ |
Use: The whole story may be apocryphal.
Synonyms: fictitious, made-up
Antonyms: real, factual
7-Wretch
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an unfortunate or unhappy person
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ଦୁର୍ଭାଗ୍ୟ ବା ଅସନ୍ତୁଷ୍ଟ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି |
Use: That miserable little wretch would lie to anyone.
Synonyms: poor creature, poor soul
Antonyms: innocent, saint
8-Ferocity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state or quality of being ferocious
Meaning (Odia): ନିଷ୍ଠୁରତା
Use: The lion attacked its victim with great ferocity.
Synonyms: brutishness, barbarity
Antonyms: humanity, kindness
9-Abridge
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): shorten (a piece of writing) without losing the sense.
Meaning (Odia): ସଂକ୍ଷେପରେ
Use: The book was abridged for children.
Synonyms: shorten, cut
Antonyms: extend, lengthen
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10-Conduit
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a channel for conveying water or other fluid
Meaning (Odia): ଜଳ କିମ୍ବା ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ତରଳ ପଦାର୍ଥ ପହଞ୍ଚାଇବା ପାଇଁ ଏକ ଚ୍ୟାନେଲ୍ |
Use: These cars already had conduit gear and did not need modification.
Synonyms: channel, pipe
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