The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 23rd March 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 23rd March 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Whammy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an event with a powerful and unpleasant effect; a blow
Meaning (Odia): ଖରାପ ପ୍ରଭାବ
Use: Farmers have faced the double whammy of a freeze and a drought this year.
Synonyms: curse, augury
Antonyms: amulet, charm
2-Sapience
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the ability to understand inner qualities or relationships
Meaning (Odia): ବୁଦ୍ଧି
Use: However, a lot of sapience comes into play before and after the check.
Synonyms: discernment, insight
Antonyms: foolishness, idiocy
3-Travails
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): painful or laborious effort
Meaning (Odia): ଯନ୍ତ୍ରଣାଦାୟକ ବା ପରିଶ୍ରମୀ ପ୍ରୟାସ |
Use: The travails of the British car industry are seldom out of the news.
Synonyms: ordeal, trouble
Antonyms: comfort, consolation
4-Incorporeal
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): not composed of matter; having no material existence
Meaning (Odia): ବସ୍ତୁକୁ ନେଇ ଗଠିତ ନୁହେଁ |
Use: Shivers like blossoms fell upon her incorporeal form, silver rain, and bright bubbles of light.
Synonyms: intangible, impalpable
Antonyms: bodily, corporeal
5-Diaphanous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (especially of fabric) light, delicate, and translucent
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ୱଚ୍ଛ
Use: The little light fades the immense and diaphanous shadows
Synonyms: sheer, fine
Antonyms: opaque, cloudy
6-Wither
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): cease to flourish; fall into decay or decline
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷୟ କିମ୍ବା ପତନ |
Use: Failing some rain soon, the crops will wither.
Synonyms: diminish, dwindle
Antonyms: develop, grow
7-Dormant
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): asleep
Meaning (Odia): ଶୋଇଛି
Use: The virus remains dormant in nerve tissue until activated.
Synonyms: sleeping, slumbering
Antonyms: awake, inactive
8-Expel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): bar
Meaning (Odia): ସମାପ୍ତ କରିବାକୁ
Use: When you breathe out, you expel air from your lungs.
Synonyms: throw out, ban
Antonyms: admit
9-Augment
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): increase
Meaning (Odia): ବଢିବା
Use: He would have to find work to augment his income.
Synonyms: add to, supplement
Antonyms: decrease
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10-Debilitate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): weakening
Meaning (Odia): ଦୁର୍ବଳ ହେବା
Use: She has been debilitated by dysentery.
Synonyms: enfeebling, enervating
Antonyms: restorative
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