The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 21st February 2023
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-Contagion
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the communication of disease from one person to another by close contact.
Meaning (Odia): ଘନିଷ୍ଠ ସମ୍ପର୍କ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କଠାରୁ ଅନ୍ୟ ଜଣକୁ ରୋଗର ଯୋଗାଯୋଗ |
Use: The contagion spread slowly at first, almost unnoticed.
Synonyms: illness, infection
2-Covetous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): having or showing a great desire to possess something belonging to someone else.
Meaning (Odia): ଅନ୍ୟର କିଛି ଜିନିଷ ପାଇବାକୁ ଏକ ବଡ଼ ଇଚ୍ଛା ପାଇବା କିମ୍ବା ଦେଖାଇବା |
Use: They began to cast covetous eyes on their neighbors’ fields.
Synonyms: greedy, rapacious
Antonyms: handsome, magnanimous
3-Chary
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): cautiously or suspiciously reluctant to do something.
Meaning (Odia): ସତର୍କତାର ସହିତ କିମ୍ବା ସନ୍ଦେହରେ କିଛି କରିବାକୁ ଅନିଚ୍ଛା ପ୍ରକାଶ କରେ |
Use: She started a chary descent of the stairs.
4-Corroborate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).
Meaning (Odia): ନିଶ୍ଚିତ କରନ୍ତୁ କିମ୍ବା ସମର୍ଥନ ଦିଅନ୍ତୁ (ଏକ ବିବୃତ୍ତି, ସିଦ୍ଧାନ୍ତ, କିମ୍ବା ସନ୍ଧାନ) |
Use: Employment trends corroborate the dismal economic picture.
Synonyms: confirm, verify
Antonyms: refute, disprove
5-Conglomerate
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a number of different things or parts that are put or grouped together to form a whole but remain distinct entities.
Meaning (Odia): ଅନେକଗୁଡ଼ିଏ ଭିନ୍ନ ଜିନିଷ ବା ଅଂଶ ଯାହାକି ଏକତ୍ରିତ ହୋଇ ଏକତ୍ରିତ ହୋଇ ଏକ ସମଗ୍ର ଗଠନ କରେ କିନ୍ତୁ ପୃଥକ ସଂସ୍ଥା ହୋଇ ରହିଥାଏ |
Use: The chemical companies had amalgamated into a vast conglomerate.
Synonyms: mixture, combination
Antonyms: disband, disperse
6-Indomitable
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): impossible to subdue or defeat.
Meaning (Odia): ଅବିସ୍ମରଣୀୟ |
Use: A selfless man has an indomitable spirit.
Synonyms: unconquerable, unbeatable
Antonyms: vulnerable, susceptible
7-Drizzle
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): light rain falling in very fine drops.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତି ସୁନ୍ଦର ବୁନ୍ଦା ରେ ହାଲୁକା ବର୍ଷା |
Use: Light drizzle fell all afternoon.
Synonyms: sprinkle of rain, light shower
8-Cognoscente
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a connoisseur; a discerning expert.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ସଂଯୋଜକ; ଜଣେ ବିଚକ୍ଷଣ ବିଶେଷଜ୍ଞ |
Use: Manutius is now recognized by the cognoscenti as the father of the modern book.
Synonyms: scholar, connoisseur
Antonyms: amateur, neophyte
9-Nay
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a negative answer or vote.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ନକାରାତ୍ମକ ଉତ୍ତର କିମ୍ବା ଭୋଟ୍ |
Use: We are willing, nay, eager to go.
Synonyms: refusal, negation
Antonyms: yes, positive
Also Read – Top Current Affairs of 25th Feb 2022
10-Unremitting
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): going on and on without any interruptions
Meaning (Odia): ନିରନ୍ତର |
Use: He watched her with unremitting attention.
Synonyms: continuous, relentless
Antonyms: recurrent, intermittent
Connect with us on Social Media | |
 | Facebook Page |
 | Facebook Group |
 | |
 | Youtube Channel |
 | Telegram Channel |
Bidyasagar Classes Address
Plot No-N-6-325, Biju Patnaik College Road, Infront of SBI, Jayadev Vihar, Bhubaneswar
Website: www.bidyasagar.com
Opening and closing hours: Monday to Sunday :7AM-9PM
e-Mail : bidyasagar.classes@gmail.com
Contact No. : 8917265768; 9337421183, 8093021183
