The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 7th 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-Truculent
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): feeling or displaying an eagerness to fight
Meaning (Odia): ଯୁଦ୍ଧ କରିବାକୁ ଏକ ଉତ୍ସାହ ଅନୁଭବ କରିବା କିମ୍ବା ପ୍ରଦର୍ଶନ କରିବା |
Use: He became very truculent and started arguing with me angrily.
Synonyms: aggressive, militant
Antonyms: Peaceful, nonaggressive
2-Derisive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): so foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter
Meaning (Odia): ବ୍ୟଙ୍ଗାତ୍ମକ
Use: She gave a short, derisive laugh.
Synonyms: absurd, silly
Antonyms: serious, solemn
3-Maudlin
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way
Meaning (Odia): ଏକ ସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ ଏବଂ କ୍ଲାନ୍ତକାରୀ ଉପାୟରେ ଭାବନାକୁ ଆକର୍ଷିତ କରେ |
Use: She stopped watching maudlin movies and eating greasy ribs.
4-Candor
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the free expression of one’s true feelings and opinions
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣଙ୍କର ପ୍ରକୃତ ଭାବନା ଏବଂ ମତାମତର ମୁକ୍ତ ଅଭିବ୍ୟକ୍ତି |
Use: Their candor is a very pleasing feature.
Synonyms: honesty, sincerity
Antonyms: indirection, dissimulation
5-Illusory
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): formal based on something that is not true or real
Meaning (Odia): କିଛି ଉପରେ ଆଧାରିତ ଆନୁଷ୍ଠାନିକ ଯାହା ସତ୍ୟ ବା ବାସ୍ତବ ନୁହେଁ |
Use: Signs of economic recovery may be illusory.
Synonyms: imaginary, unreal
Antonyms: true, genuine
6-Dexterous
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): skillful with the hands
Meaning (Odia): ହାତରେ ଦକ୍ଷ
Use: She is a dexterous typist.
Synonyms: handy, skilled
Antonyms: clumsy, unhandy
7-Vituperate
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): to criticize harshly and usually publicly
Meaning (Odia): ନିନ୍ଦା କର |
Use: The woman’s husband tends to vituperate her when he drinks.
Synonyms: criticize, insult
Antonyms: commend, praise
8-Concise
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning
Meaning (Odia): ସଂକ୍ଷିପ୍ତ
Use: Your summary should be as clear and concise as possible.
Synonyms: summary, brief
Antonyms: wordy, verbose
9-Turpitude
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a sinking to a state of low moral standards and behavior
Meaning (Odia): ନିମ୍ନ ମାନଦଣ୍ଡ ଏବଂ ଆଚରଣ ଅବସ୍ଥାରେ ବୁଡ଼ିଯିବା |
Use: He was considered unfit to hold office because of moral turpitude.
Synonyms: degradation, corruptness
Antonyms: virtue, morality
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10-Diurnal
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): Occurring, done, produced, or appearing every day
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତିଦିନ |
Use: Thunderstorms mainly occur in summer with obvious diurnal variation.
Synonyms: daily; everyday
Antonyms: monthly, weekly
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