The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 5th February 2022
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 5th February 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Belie
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to show something to be false, or to hide something such as an emotion
Meaning (Odia): ମିଛ ପ୍ରମାଣିତ କରିବା
Use: Her calm face belied the terror she was feeling.
Synonyms: falsify, misrepresent, represent falsely
Antonyms: confirm, establish
2-Corroborate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to add proof to an account, statement, idea, etc. with new information
Meaning (Odia): ପୁଷ୍ଟ କରିବା
Use: Recent research seems to corroborate his theory.
Synonyms: settle, strengthen, substantiate, sustain, uphold
Antonyms: shake, shatter, unsettle, upset, weaken
3-Painstaking
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): extremely careful and correct, and involving a lot of effort
Meaning (Odia): କଷ୍ଟଦାୟକ
Use: It took months of painstaking research to write the book.
Synonyms: laborious, sedulous, diligent, industrious
Antonym: careless
4-Damning
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): A damning report, judgment, remark, etc. that includes a lot of criticism or shows clearly that someone is wrong, guilty, or has behaved very badly
Meaning (Odia): ସାଂଘାତିକ
Use: He made some fairly damning remarks about the government’s refusal to deal with the problem.
Synonyms: condemnatory, damnatory
Antonym: exculpatory
5-Gratuitous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of something such as bad behaviour) not necessary, or with no cause
Meaning (Odia): ମାଗଣା
Use: A lot of viewers complained that there was too much gratuitous sex and violence in the film.
Synonyms: unfounded, unnecessary, baseless, unjustified
Antonym: onerous
6-Discretion
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the ability to behave without causing embarrassment or attracting too much attention, especially by keeping information secret
Meaning (Odia): ବିବେକ
Use: Abigail is remembered for her discretion.
Synonyms: ingenuity, manners, politeness, readiness, tact
Antonyms: fatuity, folly, ill manners
7-Deplorable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very bad
Meaning (Odia): ଦୟନୀୟ
Use: I thought his behaviour was absolutely deplorable.
Synonyms: lamentable, miserable, pitiable, sad, calamitous
Antonyms: welcome, glad, acceptable, felicitous
8-Prattle
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or without saying anything important
Meaning (Odia): ବକବକ କରିବା
Use: Stop your prattling and go to sleep!
Synonyms: babble, blab, blurt, blurt out, cackle
Antonyms: articulating, enunciating
9-Impermanence
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state of not lasting for ever or not lasting for a long time
Meaning (Odia): ଅସ୍ଥିରତା
Use: the impermanence and fragility of life
Synonyms: impermanence, impermanency
Antonyms: permanence, permanency
10-Loquacious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
Meaning (Odia): ବାଚାଳ
Use: Davis was never loquacious on the subject of his progeny.
Synonyms: chatty, talkative, garrulous
Antonyms: quiet, taciturn, reserved
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