The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 15th October 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated October 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Encumbrance
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): something that makes movement or progress difficult
Meaning (Odia): ବାଧା
Use: Now I should be an encumbrance.
Synonyms: obstacle, hurdle
Antonyms: advantage, impetus
2-Cue
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): thing said or done that serves as a signal; as in clue
Meaning (Odia): ସଙ୍କେତ
Use: Our success was the cue for other companies to press ahead with new investments.
Synonyms: clue, indication
3-Travail
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): painful or laborious effort.
Meaning (Odia): କଠିନ ପରିଶ୍ରମ
Use: He gained the medal through his painful travail.
4-Mendacity
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive
Meaning (Odia): ମିଥ୍ୟା
Use: It also accounts for his mendacity and dishonesty.
Synonyms: lie, untruth
Antonyms: truth, veracity
5-Hinterland
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): to cause to believe what is untrue
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଗ୍ରାମୀଣ ଅଞ୍ଚଳ ଯାହା ଏକ ଦେଶର ସ୍ଥିର କିମ୍ବା ବିକଶିତ ଅଂଶର ଧାର ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରେ |
Use: Trade between the Adriatic ports and their hinterland had grown.
Synonyms: countryside, outlands
6-Commonality
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a point at which two or more things share in common
Meaning (Odia): ସମାନତା |
Use: That commonality helps make the trips even more special.
Synonyms: similarity, resemblance
Antonyms: difference, dissimilarity
7-Scapegoat
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଯିଏକି ଅନ୍ୟମାନଙ୍କ ଭୁଲ, ଭୁଲ, କିମ୍ବା ଦୋଷ ପାଇଁ ଦାୟୀ, ବିଶେଷକରି ଉପଯୋଗୀତା କାରଣରୁ |
Use: The captain was made a scapegoat for the team’s failure.
Synonyms: victim, whipping boy
8-Schism
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): lacking sensitivity, refinement, or intelligence.
Meaning (Odia): ବିରୋଧୀ ବିଭାଗ କିମ୍ବା ଦଳ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଏକ ବିଭାଜନ କିମ୍ବା ବିଭାଜନ, ମତ କିମ୍ବା ବିଶ୍ୱାସରେ ଭିନ୍ନତା କାରଣରୁ |
Use: Gradually I adjusted to the inner schism.
Synonyms: discord, strife
Antonyms: harmony, peace
9-Smear
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): damage the reputation of (someone) by false accusations; slander.
Meaning (Odia): ବଦନାମ କରିବାକୁ |
Use: The newspapers ran a smear campaign against him.
Synonyms: libel, slander
Antonyms: honor, exalt
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10-Clemency
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it
Meaning (Odia): ଦୟା
Use: He appealed to the judge for clemency.
Synonyms: leniency, sympathy
Antonyms: revenge, retribution
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