The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 30th July 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated July 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Compel
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): force or oblige (someone) to do something.
Meaning (Odia): ବାଧ୍ୟ
Use: His courage and skill compel our admiration.
Synonyms: force, coerce into
Antonyms: allow, let
2-Tardiness
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality or fact of being late; lateness.
Meaning (Odia): ବିଳମ୍ବ
Use: I want to apologize for my tardiness.
Synonyms: unpunctuality, lateness
Antonyms: earliness, punctuality
3-Understate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): describe or represent (something) as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରକୃତରେ ଏହାଠାରୁ ଛୋଟ, ଖରାପ, କିମ୍ବା କମ୍ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ବୋଲି ବର୍ଣ୍ଣନା କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରତିନିଧିତ୍ କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: The figures probably understate the real unemployment rate.
4-Punctilious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing great attention to detail or correct behavior.
Meaning (Odia): ସବିଶେଷ କିମ୍ବା ସଠିକ୍ ଆଚରଣ ପ୍ରତି ବହୁତ ଧ୍ୟାନ ଦେଖାଇବା |
Use: Careless in some situations, in others he proved punctilious.
Synonyms: meticulous, conscientious
Antonyms: casual, easygoing
5-Adage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ସାଧାରଣ ସତ୍ୟକୁ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରୁଥିବା ଏକ ପ୍ରବାଦ ବା କ୍ଷୁଦ୍ର ବକ୍ତବ୍ୟ |
Use: According to the old adage, a picture is worth a thousand words.
Synonyms: maxim, axiom
6-Heretofore
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): before now.
Meaning (Odia): ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ପୂର୍ବରୁ
Use: Heretofore, we sent out bills on the first of each month.
Synonyms: theretofore, yet
Antonyms: henceforward, hereafter
7-Periphery
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the outer limits or edge of an area or object.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ କ୍ଷେତ୍ର ବା ବସ୍ତୁର ବାହ୍ୟ ସୀମା ବା ଧାର |
Use: The ring road runs around the periphery of the city center.
Synonyms: fringe, boundary
Antonyms: inside, interior
8-Inundation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms
Meaning (Odia): ବନ୍ୟା
Use: After the inundation, things were scattered about in a mess everywhere.
Synonyms: overflow, deluge
Antonyms: drought, dribble
9-Altercate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): dispute or argue noisily and publicly.
Meaning (Odia): ଯୁକ୍ତି କରିବା
Use: As a matter of actuality, we would like to altercate centralized apropos item B.
Synonyms: argue, argufy
Antonyms: accept, agree
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10-Grievous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of something bad) very severe or serious.
Meaning (Odia): କ୍ଷତିକାରକ |
Use: Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries.
Synonyms: serious, severe
Antonyms: pleasing, comfortable
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