The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 23rd June 2022
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated 23rd June 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Miserliness
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): excessive desire to save money; extreme meanness
Meaning (Odia): ଟଙ୍କା ସଞ୍ଚୟ କରିବାକୁ ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଇଚ୍ଛା; ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ ଅର୍ଥହୀନତା |
Use: Miserliness is a capital quality to run in families.
Synonyms: avarice, acquisitiveness
Antonyms: bounty, generosity
2-Spry
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (especially of an old person) active; lively
Meaning (Odia): (ବିଶେଷକରି ଜଣେ ବୃଦ୍ଧ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି) ସକ୍ରିୟ; ଜୀବନ୍ତ
Use: The old gentleman was as spry as ever.
Synonyms: sprightly, lively
Antonyms: dull, lethargic
3-Destitute
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): without the basic necessities of life
Meaning (Odia): ଦରିଦ୍ର
Use: The floods left thousands of people destitute.
Synonyms: penniless, impoverished
Antonyms: affluent, opulent
4-Anecdote
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
Meaning (Odia): ଉପନ୍ୟାସ
Use: This research is based on anecdote, not fact.
Synonyms: story, tale
5-Spurn
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): reject with disdain or contempt.
Meaning (Odia): ଅବମାନନା କିମ୍ବା ଅବମାନନା ସହିତ ପ୍ରତ୍ୟାଖ୍ୟାନ କର |
Use: He spurned the advice of management consultants.
Synonyms: refuse, decline
Antonyms: accept, approve
6-Asperity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the harshness of tone or manner
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ୱର ବା ପଦ୍ଧତିର କଠୋରତା |
Use: He spoke to the boy with asperity.
Synonyms: harshness, sharpness
Antonyms: mildness, softness
7-Pelf
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): money, especially when gained in a dishonest or dishonorable way
Meaning (Odia): ପାଣ୍ଠି
Use: Let him disenslave himself from the pelf of the world.
Synonyms: bucks, cash
8-Middling
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): moderate or average in size, amount, or rank.
Meaning (Odia): ଆକାର, ପରିମାଣ, କିମ୍ବା ରାଙ୍କରେ ମଧ୍ୟମ କିମ୍ବା ହାରାହାରି |
Use: They’ve had only middling success.
Synonyms: average, standard
Antonyms: excessive, extreme
9-Pique
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a feeling of irritation or resentment resulting from a slight, especially to one’s pride
Meaning (Odia): ରାଗ
Use: Mimi had gotten over her pique at Susan’s refusal to accept the job.
Synonyms: irritation, annoyance
Antonyms: appeasement, mollification
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10-Ergo
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): for this or that reason
Meaning (Odia): ଏହି ବା ସେହି କାରଣ ପାଇଁ |
Use: Geoffrey was clearly pleased with ergo.
Synonyms: therefore, consequently
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