The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 18th 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-Smite
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner
Meaning (Odia): ଚାପୁଡ଼ା
Use: They were smitten with each other.
Synonyms: smack, hit
2-Shovel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to hollow out or form (something) by removing earth
Meaning (Odia): ଖୋଳିବାକୁ
Use: A shovel was leaning against the wall.
Synonyms: dig, excavate
Antonyms: fill (in), smooth
3-Scrutinize
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
Meaning (Odia): ପରୀକ୍ଷା କର
Use: We must scrutinize and evaluate.
4-Genial
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having an easygoing and pleasing manner, especially in social situations
Meaning (Odia): ବିଶେଷକରି ସାମାଜିକ ପରିସ୍ଥିତିରେ ଏକ ସହଜ ଏବଂ ଆନନ୍ଦଦାୟକ ରହିବା |
Use: He is a resourceful, hard-working, genial man.
Synonyms: pleasant, nice
Antonyms: disagreeable, unpleasant
5-Exigent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): needing immediate attention
Meaning (Odia): ତୁରନ୍ତ ଧ୍ୟାନର ଆବଶ୍ୟକତା |
Use: It is an exigent problem to solve the dry deep screening of moist fine coal.
Synonyms: urgent, acute
Antonyms: minor, incidental
6-Emissary
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person sent on a mission to represent another
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ଅନ୍ୟକୁ ପ୍ରତିନିଧିତ୍ୱ କରିବାକୁ ଏକ ମିଶନରେ ପଠାଯାଇଥିଲା |
Use: Two countries emissary did not finish the job, disgruntled and returned.
Synonyms: ambassador, envoy
7-Exhort
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ସାହିତ କରିବାକୁ
Use: The teacher exhorted him to work hard.
Synonyms: urge, encourage
Antonyms: discourage, deter
8-Intrepid
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): feeling or displaying no fear by temperament
Meaning (Odia): ନିର୍ଭୟରେ
Use: Some intrepid individuals were still prepared to make the journey.
Synonyms: courageous, brave
Antonyms: timid, fearful
9-Convalesce
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness
Meaning (Odia): ଅସୁସ୍ଥତା କିମ୍ବା ଦୁର୍ବଳତା ପରେ ପୁନର୍ବାର ସୁସ୍ଥ ଏବଂ ଶକ୍ତିଶାଳୀ ହେବାକୁ |
Use: After your operation, you’ll need to convalesce for a week or two.
Synonyms: recover, recuperate
Antonyms: decline, collapse
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10-Aplomb
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): evenness of emotions or temper
Meaning (Odia): ଆତ୍ମ ବିଶ୍ବାସ
Use: Carried off the difficult situation with aplomb.
Synonyms: composure, sangfroid
Antonyms: agitation, concern
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