The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 25th 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-Quisling
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a traitor who collaborates with an enemy force occupying their country.
Meaning (Odia): ଦେଶଦ୍ରୋହୀ ଯିଏ ନିଜ ଦେଶ ଦଖଲ କରୁଥିବା ଶତ୍ରୁ ଶକ୍ତି ସହିତ ସହଯୋଗ କରେ |
Use: The schools were closed, and did not reopen till Quisling backed down.
Synonyms: backstabber, betrayer
2-Minatory
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): expressing or conveying a threat.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ବିପଦକୁ ପ୍ରକାଶ କରିବା କିମ୍ବା ପହଞ୍ଚାଇବା |
Use: There will be no threats and minatory actions.
Synonyms: threatening, baleful
Antonyms: unthreatening, propitious
3-Wont
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a usual manner of behaving or doing
Meaning (Odia): ଆଚରଣ କିମ୍ବା କରିବାର ଏକ ସାଧାରଣ ପଦ୍ଧତି |
Use: He was wont to give lengthy speeches.
Synonyms: habit, habitude
4-Atavistic
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): relating to or characterized by reversion to something ancient or ancestral.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରାଚୀନ କିମ୍ବା ପିତୃପୁରୁଷଙ୍କ ସହିତ ପ୍ରତ୍ୟାବର୍ତ୍ତନ ଦ୍ୱାରା ବର୍ଣ୍ଣିତ |
Use: There is something quite atavistic about a group of people sitting down together to a good dinner.
Synonyms: erstwhile, former
Antonyms: contemporary, current
5-Con
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): persuade (someone) to do or believe something, typically by use of deception.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତାରଣା
Use: The scheme was all a big con.
Synonyms: defraud, cheat
Antonyms: undeceive, disclose
6-Exiguous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): very small in size or amount.
Meaning (Odia): ଆକାର କିମ୍ବା ପରିମାଣରେ ବହୁତ ଛୋଟ |
Use: She gulped it down, paid the exiguous dispensing fee, and left the premises.
Synonyms: inadequate, insufficient
Antonyms: bundant, ample
7-Quashing
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): reject or void, especially by legal procedure.
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତ୍ୟାଖ୍ୟାନ କିମ୍ବା ଶୂନ୍ୟ, ବିଶେଷକରି ଆଇନଗତ ପ୍ରକ୍ରିୟା ଦ୍ୱାରା |
Use: The court ordered certiorari following judicial review, quashing the order made by the juvenile court.
Synonyms: cancel, reverse
Antonyms: enact, establish
8-Dissension
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): disagreement that leads to discord.
Meaning (Odia): ମତଭେଦ |
Use: There are signs of dissension within the ruling political party.
Synonyms: disagreement, difference of opinion
Antonyms: accord, agreement
9-Discomfiture
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): Without experiencing discomfiture and setbacks, one can never find the truth.
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ଅସନ୍ତୋଷ ବା ଲଜ୍ଜାର ଅନୁଭବ; ଅଶୁଭତା |
Use: She couldn’t disguise her glee at their discomfiture.
Synonyms: embarrassment, unease
Antonyms: assurance, composure
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10-Harrowing
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): acutely distressing.
Meaning (Odia): ଅତ୍ୟଧିକ କଷ୍ଟଦାୟକ |
Use: She told us a harrowing tale of misfortunes.
Synonyms: excruciating, racking
Antonyms: gratifying, pleasing
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