The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 18th 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-Sycophancy
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): obsequious behavior toward someone important in order to gain an advantage.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଲାଭ ପାଇବା ପାଇଁ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କ ପ୍ରତି ପରବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ଆଚରଣ |
Use: This misplaced sycophancy is compounded by a mass of aristocratic name-dropping.
Synonyms: fawning, flattery
Antonyms: bad-mouthing, belittlement
2-Subjugated
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): bring under domination or control, especially by conquest.
Meaning (Odia): ବିଶେଷକରି ବିଜୟ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଆଧିପତ୍ୟ କିମ୍ବା ନିୟନ୍ତ୍ରଣକୁ ଆଣ |
Use: The native population was subjugated and exploited.
Synonyms: conquer, vanquish
Antonyms: discharged, emancipated
3-Caliginous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): being without light or without much light
Meaning (Odia): ଆଲୋକ ବିନା କିମ୍ବା ଅଧିକ ଆଲୋକ ବିନା |
Use: The old caliginous street.
Synonyms: black, dark
Antonyms: bright, brightened
4-Disposition
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person’s inherent qualities of mind and character.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିର ମନ ଏବଂ ଚରିତ୍ରର ଅନ୍ତର୍ନିହିତ ଗୁଣ |
Use: There was a general disposition to ignore the problem.
Synonyms: nature, character
5-Mettlesome
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a person or animal) full of spirit and courage.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ପଶୁଙ୍କ) ଆତ୍ମା ଏବଂ ସାହସରେ ପରିପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ |
Use: The mettlesome actress resumed her career after recovering from a stroke.
Synonyms: active, energetic
Antonyms: inactive, inanimate
6-Obscenity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state or quality of being obscene; obscene behavior, language, or images.
Meaning (Odia): ଅଶ୍ଳୀଳ ଅବସ୍ଥା କିମ୍ବା ଗୁଣ; ଅଶ୍ଳୀଳ ଆଚରଣ, ଭାଷା, କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରତିଛବି |
Use: He insisted these photographs were not art but obscenity.
Synonyms: immorality, impropriety
Antonyms: priggery, prudery
7-Adjunct
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who helps a more skilled person
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଯିଏ ଅଧିକ ଦକ୍ଷ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କୁ ସାହାଯ୍ୟ କରେ |
Use: Physical therapy is an important adjunct to drug treatments.
Synonyms: adjutant, apprentice
8-Ilk
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common
Meaning (Odia): ଅନେକ ସଂଖ୍ୟକ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ବା ଜିନିଷ ଯାହା ଏକତ୍ରିତ ହୋଇଛି କାରଣ ସେମାନଙ୍କର କିଛି ସାଧାରଣ ଅଛି |
Use: Mrs. Taylor and her ilk talk absolute rubbish.
Synonyms: class, category
9-Howbeit
Part of Speech: Adverb
Meaning (English): nevertheless; however.
Meaning (Odia): ତଥାପି
Use: Howbeit, we never met again.
Synonyms: even so, however
Antonyms: all the same
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10-Rechristened
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): give a new name to.
Meaning (Odia): କୁ ଏକ ନୂତନ ନାମ ଦିଅ |
Use: His statues are gone, and the streets named after him rechristened.
Synonyms: renamed, relabelled
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