The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 13th November 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated September 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Hanker
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): feel a strong desire for or to do something.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି କରିବାକୁ ଇଚ୍ଛା ଅନୁଭବ କର |
Use: We all hanker for peace.
Synonyms: crave, desire
Antonyms: abominate, despise
2-Autonomous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a country or region) having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs.
Meaning (Odia): (ଏକ ଦେଶ କିମ୍ବା ଅଞ୍ଚଳର) ନିଜକୁ ଶାସନ କରିବାର କିମ୍ବା ନିଜ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକୁ ନିୟନ୍ତ୍ରଣ କରିବା
Use: The country is divided into 17 autonomous regions.
Synonyms: independent, self-governed
Antonyms: dependent, non-self-governing
3-Startling
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable.
Meaning (Odia): ବହୁତ ଆଶ୍ଚର୍ଯ୍ୟଜନକ, କିମ୍ବା ଉଲ୍ଲେଖନୀୟ |
Use: Paddy’s words had a startling effect on the children.
Synonyms: surprising, astonishing
Antonyms: unsurprising, common
4-Moratorium
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a temporary prohibition of an activity.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକଳାପର ଅସ୍ଥାୟୀ ନିଷେଧ |
Use: The convention called for a two-year moratorium on commercial whaling.
Synonyms: stop, ban
Antonyms: continuance, continuation
5-Sedentary
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a person) tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କ) ଅଧିକ ସମୟ ବସିବାକୁ ପ୍ରବୃତ୍ତି କରେ; କିଛି ମାତ୍ରାରେ ନିଷ୍କ୍ରିୟ |
Use: People in sedentary jobs need to take exercise.
Synonyms: dormant, immobile
Antonyms: active, mobile
6-Prim
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): stiffly formal and respectable; feeling or showing disapproval of anything regarded as improper.
Meaning (Odia): କଠୋର ଆନୁଷ୍ଠାନିକ ଏବଂ ସମ୍ମାନନୀୟ
Use: She’s too prim to enjoy rude jokes!
Synonyms: puritanical, proper
Antonyms: permissive, improper
7-Unscathed
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): without suffering any injury, damage, or harm.
Meaning (Odia): ଆଘାତ, କ୍ଷତି କିମ୍ବା କ୍ଷତି ନକରି |
Use: The children escaped unscathed.
Synonyms: unharmed, unhurt
Antonyms: damaged, injured
8-Enervate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.
Meaning (Odia): ଶକ୍ତି (ଜୀବନ୍ତ) ନିଷ୍କାସିତ ଅନୁଭବ କରିବା; ଦୁର୍ବଳ କର |
Use: Idleness enervates the will to succeed.
Synonyms: exhaust, tire
Antonyms: strengthen, fortify
9-Hale and Hearty
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a person, especially an elderly one) strong and healthy.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି, ବିଶେଷକରି ବୃଦ୍ଧ) ଶକ୍ତିଶାଳୀ ଏବଂ ସୁସ୍ଥ |
Use: She found her grandfather hale and hearty, walking five miles each day before breakfast.
Synonyms: healthy, well
Antonyms: ill, feeble
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10-Vaunt
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): boast about or praise (something), especially excessively.
Meaning (Odia): ବିଶେଷ ଭାବରେ ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଭାବରେ ଗର୍ବ କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରଶଂସା (କିଛି) |
Use: His vaunted new scheme has been shown to have serious weaknesses.
Synonyms: boast, brag
Antonyms: belittle, underrate
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