The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 5th 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-Gluttonous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): excessively greedy.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଲୋଭୀ
Use: He eats because he is gluttonous, not hungry.
Synonyms: greedy, gourmandizing
Antonyms: satisfied, stuffed
2-Incorrigible
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ସେମାନଙ୍କର ପ୍ରବୃତ୍ତି) ସଂଶୋଧନ, ଉନ୍ନତି କିମ୍ବା ସଂସ୍କାର କରିବାକୁ ସମର୍ଥ ନୁହେଁ |
Use: He was an incorrigible liar too.
Synonyms: inveterate, habitual
Antonyms: curable, reclaimable
3-Cordoned
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): prevent access to or from an area or building by surrounding it with police or other guards.
Meaning (Odia): ଅବରୋଧ
Use: The police cordoned off the street.
4-Tantamount
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.
Meaning (Odia): ଗମ୍ଭୀରତା ସହିତ ସମାନ; ପ୍ରାୟତ। ସମାନ |
Use: The King’s request was tantamount to a command.
Synonyms: equivalent to, equal to
Antonyms: distinct, distinguishable
5-Ovation
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରଶଂସା
Use: The audience gave her a standing ovation for her performance.
Synonyms: applause, handclapping
Antonyms: hissing, taunt
6-Absurdity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the quality or state of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable.
Meaning (Odia): ମୂର୍ଖତା
Use: The conversation trailed off into absurdity.
Synonyms: preposterousness, ridiculousness
Antonyms: prudence, sagacity
7-Debauchery
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures.
Meaning (Odia): ସମ୍ବେଦନଶୀଳ ଭୋଗରେ ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଭୋଗ |
Use: His father died of drink and debauchery when he was three.
Synonyms: dissipation, dissoluteness
Antonyms: asceticism, sobriety
8-Incertitude
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a state of uncertainty or hesitation.
Meaning (Odia): ଅନିଶ୍ଚିତତା କିମ୍ବା ଦ୍ୱିଧା ଅବସ୍ଥା |
Use: There are many new trends in economic development with the incertitude growing.
Synonyms: disbelief, incredulity
Antonyms: assurance, belief
9-Enraptured
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): give intense pleasure or joy to.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରବଳ ଆନନ୍ଦ ବା ଆନନ୍ଦ ଦିଅ |
Use: The orchestra played before an enraptured audience.
Synonyms: delight, give great pleasure to
Antonyms: depressed, discouraged
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10-Flummox
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): perplex (someone) greatly; bewilder.
Meaning (Odia): ବିଚଳିତ (କେହି) ବହୁତ; ବିସ୍ମିତ |
Use: I was completely flummoxed by the whole thing.
Synonyms: bewilder, mystify
Antonyms: clarify, enlighten
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