The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 28th February 2024
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated January 2024 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Prolix
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of speech or writing) using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy.
Meaning (Odia): (ବକ୍ତବ୍ୟ କିମ୍ବା ଲେଖାର) ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଶବ୍ଦ ବ୍ୟବହାର କିମ୍ବା ଧାରଣ କରେ; କ୍ଲାନ୍ତରେ ଲମ୍ବା |
Use: Too much speaking makes it a little prolix.
Synonyms: lengthy, long-winded
Antonyms: concise, compact
2-Toggery
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): covering for the human body; clothes.
Meaning (Odia): ମାନବ ଶରୀର ପାଇଁ ଆଚ୍ଛାଦନ; ପୋଷାକ
Use: Dressed as a workman in his Sunday toggery.
Synonyms: dress, cloth
3-Gratis
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): without charge; free.
Meaning (Odia): ବିନା ମୂଲ୍ୟରେ; ମାଗଣା |
Use: Medical advice was provided gratis.
4-Pluck
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): spirited and determined courage.
Meaning (Odia): ସାହସ |
Use: I shall have to pluck up the courage and speak to her about it.
Synonyms: courage, bravery
Antonyms: timidity, cowardice
5-Exuded
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to flow forth slowly through small openings
Meaning (Odia): ଛୋଟ ଖୋଲା ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ଧୀରେ ଧୀରେ ପ୍ରବାହିତ ହେବାକୁ |
Use: The old drawer exuded a smell of camphor.
Synonyms: give off/out, discharge
Antonyms: gushed, poured
6-Deepfake
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a video of a person in which their face or body has been digitally altered so that they appear to be someone else, typically used maliciously or to spread false information.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କର ଏକ ଭିଡିଓ ଯେଉଁଥିରେ ସେମାନଙ୍କର ଚେହେରା କିମ୍ବା ଶରୀର ଡିଜିଟାଲ୍ ଭାବରେ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତିତ ହୋଇଛି ଯାହା ସେମାନେ ଅନ୍ୟ କେହି ପରି ଦେଖାଯାଉଛନ୍ତି, ସାଧାରଣତ ଦୁଷ୍ଟ ଭାବରେ ବ୍ୟବହାର କରାଯାଇଥାଏ କିମ୍ବା ମିଥ୍ୟା ସୂଚନା ବିସ୍ତାର କରିଥାଏ |
Use: Nowadays anyone can download deepfake software and create convincing fake videos in their spare time.
Synonyms: falsehood, illusion
Antonyms: truth, verity
7-Mercenary
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire, especially for material possessions
Meaning (Odia): ଲୋଭ
Use: His actions are entirely mercenary.
Synonyms: greedy, avaricious
Antonyms: altruistic, charitable
8-Saunter
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort.
Meaning (Odia): ଶୀଘ୍ର କିମ୍ବା ପରିଶ୍ରମ ନକରି, ଧୀର, ଆରାମଦାୟକରେ ଚାଲନ୍ତୁ |
Use: Let’s go for a saunter along the river.
Synonyms: stroll, amble
9-Digression
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing.
Meaning (Odia): ବକ୍ତବ୍ୟ କିମ୍ବା ଲେଖାରେ ମୁଖ୍ୟ ବିଷୟରୁ ଏକ ଅସ୍ଥାୟୀ ବିଦାୟ |
Use: This digression added to the liveliness of her talk.
Synonyms: deviation, detour
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10-Piquant
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ସୁଖଦ ତୀକ୍ଷ୍ଣ ସ୍ୱାଦ ବା ଭୋକର ସ୍ୱାଦ |
Use: The piquant sauce added to our enjoyment of the meal.
Synonyms: spicy, tangy
Antonyms: tasteless, dull
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