The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 21st August 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated August 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Residuum
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a substance or thing that remains or is left behind
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ପଦାର୍ଥ ବା ଜିନିଷ ଯାହାକି ରହିଥାଏ କିମ୍ବା ପଛରେ ରହିଥାଏ |
Use: In these instances the food is liquid and there is little solid residuum.
Synonyms: leftovers, the remainder
Antonyms: body, bulk
2-Fillip
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something which acts as a stimulus or boost to activity.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି ଯାହାକି ଏକ ଉତ୍ସାହ କିମ୍ବା କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକଳାପକୁ ବୃଦ୍ଧି କରିଥାଏ |
Use: The news gave the stock market a big fillip.
Synonyms: boost, encouragement
3-Splurging
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): spend (money) freely or extravagantly.
Meaning (Odia): ମୁକ୍ତ କିମ୍ବା ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଖର୍ଚ୍ଚ କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: I feel like splurging on a new dress.
Synonyms: consuming, depleting
Antonyms: preserving, conserving
4-Superfluity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an unnecessarily or excessively large amount or a number of something.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଅନାବଶ୍ୟକ କିମ୍ବା ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ପରିମାଣର କିମ୍ବା କିଛି
Use: There is also a superfluity of stop signals.
Synonyms: an excess, overabundance
Antonyms: dearth, insufficiency
5-Apocryphal
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a story or statement) of doubtful authenticity, although widely circulated as being true.
Meaning (Odia): ସନ୍ଦେହଜନକ ପ୍ରାମାଣିକତାର (ଏକ କାହାଣୀ କିମ୍ବା ବକ୍ତବ୍ୟର), ଯଦିଓ ଏହା ସତ୍ୟ ଭାବରେ ବ୍ୟାପକ ଭାବରେ ପ୍ରସାରିତ |
Use: Most of the stories about him are apocryphal.
Synonyms: fictitious, made-up
Antonyms: real, factual
6-Idolatrous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): worshiping idols.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତିମା ପୂଜା
Use: The Persians were also idolatrous, so they replaced Babylon’s gods with their own.
Synonyms: idol-worshipping, icon-worshipping
7-Sequestered
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a place) isolated and hidden away.
Meaning (Odia): (ଏକ ସ୍ଥାନର) ଅଲଗା ଏବଂ ଲୁକ୍କାୟିତ |
Use: Everything he owned was sequestered.
Synonyms: secluded, cloistered
Antonyms: desegregate, integrate
8-Grudge
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): a persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତୀତର ଅପମାନ କିମ୍ବା ଆଘାତ ହେତୁ ଅସୁସ୍ଥ ଇଚ୍ଛା କିମ୍ବା ବିରକ୍ତିର କ୍ରମାଗତ ଅନୁଭବ |
Use: I do not grudge him his success
Synonyms: grievance, resentment
Antonyms: goodwill, amiability
9-Presidium
Part of Speech: Noun.
Meaning (English): a standing executive committee in a country.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଦେଶରେ ଏକ ସ୍ଥାୟୀ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟନିର୍ବାହୀ କମିଟି |
Use: The presidium has decided to hold this evening’s meeting elsewhere.
Synonyms: administration, council
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10-Yoked
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
Meaning (Odia): ଯୋଡନ୍ତୁ |
Use: A pair of oxen, yoked together, was used.
Synonyms: chained, compounded
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