The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 4th December 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated December 2023 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Harried
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): feeling strained as a result of having demands persistently made on one; harassed
Meaning (Odia): ଚିନ୍ତିତ
Use: The soldiers harried the enemy out of the country.
Synonyms: frustrated, haggled
Antonyms: pleased, placid
2-Virility
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): (in a man) the quality of having strength, energy, strong
Meaning (Odia): ସାହସ
Use: There was a virility about him that showed in his every movement.
Synonyms: masculinity, bravery
Antonyms: cowardice, timidity
3-Sojourn
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a temporary residing as another’s guest
Meaning (Odia): ଅନ୍ୟର ଅତିଥି ଭାବରେ ଏକ ଅସ୍ଥାୟୀ ବାସସ୍ଥାନ |
Use: He must sojourn in villages and hamlets.
4-Penchant
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି କରିବାକୁ ଏକ ଶକ୍ତିଶାଳୀ କିମ୍ବା ଅଭ୍ୟାସଗତ ପସନ୍ଦ କିମ୍ବା କିଛି କରିବାର ପ୍ରବୃତ୍ତି |
Use: She has a penchant for champagne.
Synonyms: liking, fondness
Antonyms: dislike, distaste
5-Decrepitude
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the state of being decrepit.
Meaning (Odia): ଅବନତି ହେବାର ଅବସ୍ଥା |
Use: The building had a general air of decrepitude and neglect.
Synonyms: feebleness, enfeeblement
Antonyms: health, healthiness
6-Efface
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to destroy all traces of
Meaning (Odia): ଲିଭାନ୍ତୁ
Use: Time would efface the memory.
Synonyms: erase, extirpate
Antonyms: conserve, preserve
7-Cower
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): crouch down in fear.
Meaning (Odia): ଭୟଭୀତ ହୁଅ।
Use: Success cower a multitude of blunders.
Synonyms: quail, crouch
8-Quisling
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a traitor who collaborates with an enemy force occupying their country.
Meaning (Odia): ଦେଶଦ୍ରୋହୀ
Use: The schools were closed and did not reopen till Quisling backed down.
Synonyms: backstabber, betrayer
9-Bestow
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): confer or present (an honor, right, or gift).
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରଦାନ କିମ୍ବା ଉପସ୍ଥାପନ (ଏକ ସମ୍ମାନ, ଅଧିକାର, କିମ୍ବା ଉପହାର)
Use: The highest public honor our democracy can bestow will never go begging in a country full of ambitious over-achievers.
Synonyms: confer on, present to
Antonyms: hold, keep
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10-Wont
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a usual manner of behaving or doing
Meaning (Odia): ସ୍ୱଭାବ
Use: She arrived an hour late, as is her wont.
Synonyms: habit, habitude
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