The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 6th December 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated December 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Quaint
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): attractively unusual or old-fashioned.
Meaning (Odia): ଆକର୍ଷଣୀୟ ଭାବରେ ଅସାଧାରଣ କିମ୍ବା ପୁରୁଣାକାଳିଆ |
Use: Grandma lives in a quaint old cottage.
Synonyms: charming, old-fashioned
Antonyms: modern, stylish
2-Notorious
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): well, known for something bad
Meaning (Odia): ଭଲ, କିଛି ଖରାପ ପାଇଁ ଜଣାଶୁଣା |
Use: The company is notorious for paying its bills late.
Synonyms: Disgraceful, Infamous
Antonyms: Honourable, Reputable
3-Bequeath
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): leave (a personal estate or one’s body) to a person or other beneficiary by a will.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଇଚ୍ଛା ଅନୁଯାୟୀ ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ଅନ୍ୟ ହିତାଧିକାରୀଙ୍କୁ (ଏକ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଗତ ସମ୍ପତ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ଗୋଟିଏ ଶରୀର) ଛାଡିଦିଅ |
Use: He bequeath his share to his daughter.
4-Concise
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): A grant of money (financial aid) especially from Govt.
Meaning (Odia): ବିଶେଷକରି ସରକାରୀ ଅନୁଦାନରୁ ଅର୍ଥ (ଆର୍ଥିକ ସହାୟତା) |
Use: Of greater antiquity is the concise account of his travels by an anonymous pilgrim, who, in A.D.
Synonyms: Allocation, Aid
Antonyms: Refusal, Repudiation
5-Scorch
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): burn the surface of (something) with flame or heat.
Meaning (Odia): ନିଆଁ କିମ୍ବା ଉତ୍ତାପରେ (କିଛି) ପୃଷ୍ଠକୁ ଜାଳନ୍ତୁ |
Use: Direct sunlight will scorch the plant’s leaves.
Synonyms: burn, sear
Antonyms: hydrate, wash
6-Farcical
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): relating to or resembling farce, especially because of absurd or ridiculous aspects.
Meaning (Odia): ହାସ୍ୟାସ୍ପଦ
Use: It was a farcical trial.
Synonyms: ridiculous, preposterous
Antonyms: serious, logical
7-Mercurial
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a person) subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିର) ହଠାତ୍ କିମ୍ବା ଅପ୍ରତ୍ୟାଶିତ ମନୋଭାବ କିମ୍ବା ମନର ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ |
Use: She has a mercurial turn of conversation.
Synonyms: volatile, capricious
Antonyms: changeless, constant
8-Decrying
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): publicly denounce.
Meaning (Odia): ସର୍ବସାଧାରଣରେ ନିନ୍ଦା କରନ୍ତୁ |
Use: People decried the campaign as a waste of money.
Synonyms: condemn, criticize
Antonyms: applauding, praising
9-Appertain
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): relate to; concern.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ସମ୍ପର୍କ ରଖିବାକୁ |
Use: She enjoyed the privileges appertaining to the office of the chairman.
Synonyms: pertain to relate to, concern
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10-Ordeal
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a painful or horrific experience, especially a protracted one.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଯନ୍ତ୍ରଣାଦାୟକ କିମ୍ବା ଭୟଙ୍କର ଅନୁଭୂତି, ବିଶେଷତ ଏକ ଦୀର୍ଘସ୍ଥାୟୀ |
Use: The family faced their ordeal with dignity and courage.
Synonyms: trauma, painful experience
Antonyms: comfort, joy
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