The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 29th June 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 29th June 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Maudlin
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkenness
Meaning (Odia): ଆତ୍ମ-ଦୟାଳୁ କିମ୍ବା ଅଶ୍ରୁଳ ଭାବନାତ୍ମକ, ଅନେକ ସମୟରେ ମଦ୍ୟପାନ ଦ୍ୱାରା |
Use: Jimmy turned maudlin after three drinks.
Synonyms: sentimental, emotional
Antonyms: unsentimental, unvarnished
2-Insurmountable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
Meaning (Odia): ପରାଜିତ କିମ୍ବା ବଶୀଭୂତ ହେବାକୁ ଅସମର୍ଥ |
Use: No difficulty is insurmountable if one sets one’s mind to it.
Synonyms: insuperable, unconquerable
Antonyms: superable, surmountable
3-Startling
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable
Meaning (Odia): ବହୁତ ଆଶ୍ଚର୍ଯ୍ୟଜନକ, କିମ୍ବା ଉଲ୍ଲେଖନୀୟ |
Use: Her technical accomplishment on the piano is startling.
Synonyms: surprising, astonishing
Antonyms: unsurprising, common
4-Shambles
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a state of total disorder
Meaning (Odia): ସମୁଦାୟ ବିଶୃଙ୍ଖଳା ପରିସ୍ଥିତି |
Use: The meeting was a shambles from start to finish.
Synonyms: disarranged, mess
Antonyms: order, system
5-Spearheaded
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to serve as a leader of
Meaning (Odia): ନେତା ଭାବରେ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରିବାକୁ |
Use: The move is spearheaded by a former MP.
Synonyms: captained, commanded
Antonyms: followed, deferred
6-Verdant
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of countryside) green with grass or other rich vegetation
Meaning (Odia): (ଗ୍ରାମାଞ୍ଚଳର) ଘାସ କିମ୍ବା ଅନ୍ୟାନ୍ୟ ସମୃଦ୍ଧ ଉଦ୍ଭିଦ ସହିତ ସବୁଜ |
Use: The garden is covered with verdant grass.
Synonyms: green, leafy
Antonyms: barren, leafless
7-Centenary
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a period of one hundred years
Meaning (Odia): ଶହେ ବର୍ଷର ଅବଧି |
Use: The club will celebrate its centenary next year.
Synonyms: century, centennial
8-Obsolete
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): no longer produced or used; out of date.
Meaning (Odia): ଆଉ ଉତ୍ପାଦିତ କିମ୍ବା ବ୍ୟବହୃତ ହୁଏ ନାହିଁ; ପୁରୁଣା
Use: Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.
Synonyms: out of date, outdated
Antonyms: new-fashioned, modern
9-Pomp
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event
Meaning (Odia): ବିଶେଷକରି ଏକ ସାଧାରଣ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମରେ ସମାରୋହ ଏବଂ ଚମତ୍କାର ପ୍ରଦର୍ଶନ |
Use: The official was accompanied by all the pomp of his high position.
Synonyms: ceremony, grandeur
Antonyms: simplicity, severity
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10-Emaciation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state of being abnormally thin or weak
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ୱାଭାବିକ ପତଳା କିମ୍ବା ଦୁର୍ବଳ ହେବାର ଅବସ୍ଥା |
Use: She was very thin, almost to the point of emaciation.
Synonyms: thinness, scragginess
Antonyms: convalesce, gain
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