The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 14th December 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated December 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Quashing
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): reject or void, especially by legal procedure.
Meaning (Odia): ବାତିଲ୍ କରିବାକୁ |
Use: The court ordered certiorari following judicial review, quashing the order made by the juvenile court.
Synonyms: cancel, reverse
Antonyms: enact, establish
2-Caliginous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): being without light or much light
Meaning (Odia): ଅନ୍ଧକାର
Use: The old caliginous street.
Synonyms: black, dark
Antonyms: bright, brightened
3-Persevere
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success.
Meaning (Odia): ଅସୁବିଧାର ସମ୍ମୁଖୀନ ହୋଇଥିଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ କିମ୍ବା ସଫଳତାର ଆଶା ନ ଥାଇ ମଧ୍ୟ ଏକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟରେ ଚାଲୁ ରଖନ୍ତୁ |
Use: It’s difficult, but I’m going to persevere with it.
4-Drench
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): wet thoroughly; soak.
Meaning (Odia): ଭଲ ଭାବରେ ଓଦା; ଭିଜାନ୍ତୁ |
Use: His face was drenched with sweat.
Synonyms: soak, saturate
Antonyms: desiccate, dry
5-Amassing
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): gather together or accumulate (a large amount or number of valuable material or things) over a while.
Meaning (Odia): ସଂଗ୍ରହ କରିବାକୁ
Use: The groups were planning lectures, amassing a mailing list, and organizing as though for a political campaign.
Synonyms: gather, collect
Antonyms: separating, disbanding
6-Bedraggled
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): dirty and disheveled.
Meaning (Odia): ମଇଳା
Use: The tents looked very bedraggled after the storm.
Synonyms: disordered, untidy
Antonyms: clean, immaculate
7-Vignette
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a vivid representation in words of someone or something
Meaning (Odia): କାହାର କିମ୍ବା କିଛି ଶବ୍ଦରେ ଏକ ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ୱଳ ଉପସ୍ଥାପନା |
Use: The book is an excellent vignette of some of the major debates in science.
Synonyms: definition, delineation
8-Recessed
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to bring to a formal close for some time
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ଥଗିତ |
Use: The lights should be recessed into the ceiling.
Synonyms: prorogued, suspended
Antonyms: inaugurated, launched
9-Startled
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): feeling or showing sudden shock or alarm.
Meaning (Odia): ଆଶ୍ଚର୍ଯ୍ୟ ହୋଇଗଲେ |
Use: You startled me I didn’t hear you come in.
Synonyms: surprised, amazed
Antonyms: disinterested, incurious
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10-Harrowing
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): acutely distressing.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ କଷ୍ଟଦାୟକ |
Use: You’ve had a harrowing time this past month.
Synonyms: agonizing, excruciating
Antonyms: gratifying, pleasing
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