The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 19th 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-Fillip
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି ଯାହାକି ଏକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକଳାପ ପାଇଁ ଏକ ଉତ୍ସାହ ବା ବୃଦ୍ଧି ଭାବରେ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରେ |
Use: The news gave a fillip to the telecommunications sector.
Synonyms: boost, encouragement
Antonyms: dull, dampen
2-Jocund
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): cheerful and lighthearted.
Meaning (Odia): ଖୁସି ଏବଂ ହାଲୁକା
Use: Her jocund character made her the most popular girl in the county.
Synonyms: cheerful, happy
Antonyms: sorrowful, sad
3-Tranche
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a portion of something, especially money.
Meaning (Odia): ଭାଗ
Use: Investors in each tranche received interest payments.
4-Impediment
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a hindrance or obstruction in doing something.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି କରିବାରେ ବାଧା ବା ପ୍ରତିବନ୍ଧକ |
Use: He has an impediment in speech.
Synonyms: hindrance, obstruction
Antonyms: catalyst, goad
5-Attrition
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure.
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ଥାୟୀ ଆକ୍ରମଣ କିମ୍ବା ଚାପ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଧୀରେ ଧୀରେ କାହାର ଶକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରଭାବକୁ ହ୍ରାସ କରିବାର କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ବା ପ୍ରକ୍ରିୟା |
Use: These were the economics not of efficiency but of attrition.
Synonyms: decay, weakening
Antonyms: buildup, increase
6-Catharsis
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.
Meaning (Odia): ମୁକ୍ତ କରିବାର ପ୍ରକ୍ରିୟା, ଏବଂ ଏହା ଶକ୍ତିଶାଳୀ କିମ୍ବା ଚାପଗ୍ରସ୍ତ ଭାବନାରୁ ମୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରଦାନ କରେ |
Use: This process of catharsis can bring improvements in both physical and mental health.
Synonyms: purgation, purification
7-Custodians
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who has responsibility for or looks after something.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି, ଯାହାର କିଛି ଦାୟିତ୍ୱ ଅଛି କିମ୍ବା ଯତ୍ନ ନିଏ |
Use: Both custodians are required to fill out the form when re-designation is applicable.
Synonyms: guardians, conservator
8-Folly
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): lack of good sense; foolishness.
Meaning (Odia): ଉତ୍ତମ ଜ୍ଞାନର ଅଭାବ; ମୂର୍ଖତା
Use: Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
Synonyms: insanity, idiocy
Antonyms: wisdom, prudence
9-Thereof
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): of the thing just mentioned; of that.
Meaning (Odia): କେବଳ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖ କରାଯାଇଥିବା ଜିନିଷର; ସେଥିରୁ
Use: Is the property or any part thereof used for commercial activity?
Synonyms: therewith, thereout
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10-Prerogative
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ଶ୍ରେଣୀ ପାଇଁ ଏକ ଅଧିକାର ବା ବିଶେଷ ଅଧିକାର |
Use: It is the Prime Minister’s prerogative to decide when to call an election.
Synonyms: right, privilege
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