The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 17th March 2024
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated March 2024 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Svelte
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): Having a noticeably small amount of body fat.
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁର୍ବଳ
Use: Abstaining from a single cookie isn’t going to make you look svelte and toned.
Synonyms: skinny, slender
Antonyms: chubby, fat
2-Rapport
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): A friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding.
Meaning (Odia): ବନ୍ଧୁତା
Use: He had an excellent rapport with his patients.
Synonyms: friendship, solidarity
Antonyms: alienation, disaffection
3-Melancholy
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): Causing unhappiness.
Meaning (Odia): ଅସନ୍ତୋଷର କାରଣ |
Use: The music suited her melancholy mood.
4-Alcove
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): A hollowed-out space in a wall.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ କାନ୍ଥରେ ଏକ ଖୋଲା ସ୍ଥାନ |
Use: The bed fits neatly into the alcove.
Synonyms: corner, nook
5-Enthralled
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): To hold the attention of.
Meaning (Odia): ଧ୍ୟାନ ରଖିବା ପାଇଁ |
Use: The passengers were enthralled by the scenery.
Synonyms: interested, intrigued
Antonyms: bored, tired
6-Kudos
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): Public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ସଫଳତା ପାଇଁ ସର୍ବସାଧାରଣ ସ୍ୱୀକୃତି ବା ପ୍ରଶଂସା |
Use: He received kudos from everyone for his performance.
Synonyms: accolade, glory
7-Motley
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): Marked by a variety of usually vivid colors.
Meaning (Odia): ବିଭିନ୍ନ ପ୍ରକାରର ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ୱଳ ରଙ୍ଗ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଚିହ୍ନିତ |
Use: The room was filled with a motley collection of furniture and paintings.
Synonyms: colorful, colored
Antonyms: colorless, achromatic
8-Clampdown
Part of Speech: Verb
Sentence: A police clampdown on car thieves hit a snag when villains stole one of their cars.
Meaning (English): The act or action of making regulations and restrictions more stringent.
Meaning (Odia): ନିୟମାବଳୀ ଏବଂ ପ୍ରତିବନ୍ଧକକୁ ଅଧିକ କଠୋର କରିବାର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ବା କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ |
Use: The new administration has promised a clampdown on corruption.
Synonyms: turn back, hold back
Antonyms: continue, run on
9-Illicit
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): Contrary to or forbidden by law.
Meaning (Odia): ଆଇନର ବିପରୀତ କିମ୍ବା ନିଷେଧ |
Use: They were prosecuted for illicit liquor selling.
Synonyms: illegal, unlawful
Antonyms: legal, legitimate
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10-Frivolous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): Lacking importance.
Meaning (Odia): ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱ ଅଭାବ |
Use: I feel like doing something completely frivolous today.
Synonyms: small, little
Antonyms: important, meaningful
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