The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 24th May 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 24th May 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Symposium
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a conference or meeting to discuss a particular subject
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦିଷ୍ଟ ବିଷୟ ଉପରେ ଆଲୋଚନା କରିବା ପାଇଁ ଏକ ସମ୍ମିଳନୀ
Use: He had been taking part in an international symposium on population.
Synonyms: assembly, conclave
2-Sleuth
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who investigates crimes; a detective
Meaning (Odia): ଅପରାଧର ଅନୁସନ୍ଧାନ କରୁଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି; ଜଣେ ଗୁପ୍ତଚର |
Use: The entire city police force is baffled, but J. Preston the super sleuth solves the mystery.
Synonyms: private detective, detective
3-Bereave
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): be deprived of a loved one through a profound absence, especially due to the loved one’s death
Meaning (Odia): ବଞ୍ଚିତ କରିବାକୁ |
Use: The plane crash bereaved her of her husband.
Synonyms: deprive, dispossess
4-Riposte
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): make a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism
Meaning (Odia): ଅପମାନ କିମ୍ବା ସମାଲୋଚନାର ଶୀଘ୍ର, ଚତୁର ଉତ୍ତର ଦିଅ |
Use: The US delivered an early riposte to the air attack.
Synonyms: retort, counter
5-Optometrist
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who practices optometry
Meaning (Odia): ଡାକ୍ତର
Use: If your need glasses, you should see an optometrist.
Synonyms: doctor, medic
6-Quibble
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a slight objection or criticism about a trivial matter
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ବିଷୟ ଉପରେ ସାମାନ୍ୟ ଆପତ୍ତି ବା ସମାଲୋଚନା |
Use: The only quibble about this book is the lack of color illustrations.
Synonyms: minor criticism, trivial objection
Antonyms: applaud, commend
7-Devious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals
Meaning (Odia): ଚତୁର
Use: He has a very devious mind.
Synonyms: underhand, deceptive
Antonyms: guileless, ingenuous
8-Desiccate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): remove the moisture from (something); cause it to become completely dry
Meaning (Odia): (କିଛି) ରୁ ଆର୍ଦ୍ରତା ହଟାନ୍ତୁ; ଏହାକୁ ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଶୁଖିବାକୁ ଦିଅ |
Use: The bricks were desiccated by the sun.
Synonyms: dried, dried up
Antonyms: hydrate, wash
9-Domineering
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): asserting one’s will over another in an arrogant way
Meaning (Odia): ଅହଂକାରରେ ଜଣଙ୍କର ଇଚ୍ଛା ଅନ୍ୟ ଉପରେ ରଖିବା |
Use: She found him arrogant and domineering.
Synonyms: browbeat, bully
Antonyms: humble, meek
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10-Trivial
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): of little value or importance
Meaning (Odia): ଅଳ୍ପ ମୂଲ୍ୟ ବା ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱ
Use: He could remember every trivial incident in great detail.
Synonyms: unimportant, insignificant
Antonyms: consequential, important
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