The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 16th July 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated July 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Retribution
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
Meaning (Odia): ଭୁଲ କିମ୍ବା ଅପରାଧିକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ପାଇଁ ପ୍ରତିଶୋଧ ଭାବରେ କାହାକୁ ଦିଆଯାଇଥିବା ଦଣ୍ଡ |
Use: People are seeking retribution for the latest terrorist outrages.
Synonyms: punishment, penalty
Antonyms: grace, leniency
2-Cull
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something separated from a group or lot for not being as good as the others
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତ୍ୟାଖ୍ୟାନ
Use: National newspapers cull their stories from all over the country – often, indeed, from all over the world.
Synonyms: discard, reject
Antonyms: accepted, validation
3-Comity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): courtesy and considerate behavior toward others.
Meaning (Odia): ଶାନ୍ତି
Use: Sometimes comity is regarded as a stimulus to the pattern of behavior.
4-Wayward
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior.
Meaning (Odia): ଅସାଧାରଣ କିମ୍ବା ବିକୃତ ଆଚରଣ ହେତୁ ନିୟନ୍ତ୍ରଣ କିମ୍ବା ପୂର୍ବାନୁମାନ କରିବା କଷ୍ଟକର |
Use: She raked a comb through her wayward curls.
Synonyms: self-willed, headstrong
Antonyms: docile, amiable
5-Heeded
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): pay attention to; take notice of.
Meaning (Odia): ଧ୍ୟାନ ଦିଅ; ଧ୍ୟାନ ଦିଅନ୍ତୁ |
Use: I heeded my doctor’s advice and stopped smoking.
Synonyms: followed, noted
Antonyms: ignored, disregarded
6-Herald
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an official messenger bringing news.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ସରକାରୀ ଦୂତ ଖବର ଆଣନ୍ତି |
Use: The cuckoo is the herald of spring.
Synonyms: forerunner, precursor
7-Uproot
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to draw out by force or with effort
Meaning (Odia): ତଳୁ ବାହାର କରିବାକୁ |
Use: How one longed to uproot those walls.
Synonyms: withdraw, remove
Antonyms: insert, implant
8-Hardheaded
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): practical and realistic; not sentimental.
Meaning (Odia): ବାସ୍ତବ |
Use: If you weren’t so hardheaded, maybe I could teach you something.
Synonyms: realistic, practical
Antonyms: unrealistic, impractical
9-Shrouded
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): cover or envelop so as to conceal from view.
Meaning (Odia): ଘୋଡେଇ ଦିଅ
Use: The hills were shrouded in mist.
Synonyms: cover, envelop
Antonyms: clear, accessible
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10-Charlatan
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person falsely claiming to have special knowledge or skill; a fraud.
Meaning (Odia): ଠକ
Use: He was exposed as a charlatan.
Synonyms: mountebank, sham
Antonyms: professional, master
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