The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 31st October 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated September 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Domineering
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): asserting one’s will over another in an arrogant way.
Meaning (Odia): ଅହଂକାରରେ ଅନ୍ୟର ଉପରେ ଇଚ୍ଛା କରିବା |
Use: She found him arrogant and domineering.
Synonyms: bully, intimidate
Antonyms: humble, meek
2-Harshest
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): cruel or severe.
Meaning (Odia): ନିଷ୍ଠୁର କିମ୍ବା ଭୟଙ୍କର
Use: Small mammals avoid the harshest winter conditions by living within or under the snow.
Synonyms: cruel, severe
Antonyms: bearable, endurable
3-Devious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals.
Meaning (Odia): ଚତୁର
Use: She is devious and sly and manipulative.
Synonyms: underhand, deceptive
Antonyms: guileless, ingenuous
4-Panacea
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.
Meaning (Odia): ସମସ୍ତ ଅସୁବିଧା କିମ୍ବା ରୋଗ ପାଇଁ ଏକ ସମାଧାନ ବା ପ୍ରତିକାର |
Use: There’s no single panacea for the country’s economic ills.
Synonyms: universal cure, cure-all
5-Desiccate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): remove the moisture from (something); cause it to become completely dry.
Meaning (Odia): (କିଛି) ରୁ ଆର୍ଦ୍ରତା ହଟାନ୍ତୁ; ସଂପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ଶୁଷ୍କ ହେବାର କାରଣ |
Use: The device was able to desiccate the salty water and condense the moisture into drinkable water.
Synonyms: dried, dried up
Antonyms: hydrate, wash
6-Multihued
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
Meaning (Odia): ବିଭିନ୍ନ ପ୍ରକାରର ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ୱଳ ରଙ୍ଗ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଚିହ୍ନିତ |
Use: She has blue eyes and the multi-hued hair of a greying middle-aged woman.
Synonyms: chromatic, colored
Antonyms: colorless, monochromatic
7-Veneer
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a deceptively attractive external appearance
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ପ୍ରତାରଣାକାରୀ ଆକର୍ଷଣୀୟ ବାହ୍ୟ ରୂପ |
Use: Money stripped off the veneer of good manners.
Synonyms: facade, gloss
8-Sulking
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment.
Meaning (Odia): ବିରକ୍ତିକର କିମ୍ବା ନିରାଶାରୁ ଚୁପ୍ ରୁହ, ମର୍ମାହତ ଏବଂ ଖରାପ ସ୍ୱଭାବରେ ରୁହ |
Use: She sat there sulking and picking the pills off her sweater.
Synonyms: grumping, moping
9-Atrophy
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): gradually decline in effectiveness or vigor due to underuse or neglect.
Meaning (Odia): ଅବ୍ୟବହୃତ କିମ୍ବା ଅବହେଳା ହେତୁ ଧୀରେ ଧୀରେ ପ୍ରଭାବଶାଳୀତା କିମ୍ବା ଶକ୍ତିରେ ହ୍ରାସ ହୁଏ |
Use: An ability may atrophy if it is not used.
Synonyms: decay, decline
Antonyms: ameliorate, improve
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10-Maverick
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): an unorthodox or independent-minded person.
Meaning (Odia): ଅସାଧାରଣ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି |
Use: He’s always been a bit of a maverick.
Synonyms: individualist, nonconformist
Antonyms: conformer, conformist
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