The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 22 Dec 2016 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 2 Editorials

On 22 December 2016 Vocab24 covered 2 editorials from The Hindu and taught 10 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

10 words from this day's editorials

Caveat (noun) – A warning of the limits of a particular agreement or statement.आपत्ति सूचना/चेतावनी Synonyms: Admonition, Alarm, Caution, Forewarning, Monition, Alert · Antonyms: Ignorance, Incognizance
Fathom (Verb) – Penetration for understanding./ The extent of understanding (a difficult problem or an enigmatic person) after much thought.पूर्ण रूप से समझना Synonyms: Understand, Comprehend, Grasp, Catch, Follow, Perceive, Absorb · Antonyms: Misinterpret, Misunderstand, Estimate, Guess, Lose, Neglect
Amnesty (noun) – Grant a pardon to.क्षमादान Synonyms: Forgiveness, Immunity, Reprieve, Absolution, Dispensation · Antonyms: Punishment, Penalty
Cope with (phrasal verb) – To face and deal with responsibilities, problems, or difficulties, especially successfully or in a calm or adequate manner.सामना करना Synonyms: Face, Deal, Encounter, Contest, Wrestle, Contest · Antonyms: Give Up, Make Peace, Retreat, Surrender, Give In
Diktat (noun) – An order or decree imposed by someone in power without popular consent.फरमान/ आदेश Synonyms: Order, Decree, Command, Instructions, Behest · Antonyms: Defiance, Disobedience, Contempt
Arbitrary (adjective) – Not done for any particular reason; chosen or done at random.मनमानी/ इच्छाधीन Synonyms: Capricious, Whimsical, Random, Erratic, Unpredictable, Inconsistent, Wild, Irrational · Antonyms: Consistent, Definite, Logical, Reasonable, Regular, Reliable, Sensible, Steady
Tantamount (adjective) – Equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.समान/ बराबर Synonyms: Commensurate, Identical, Alike, Equal, Equivalent, Parallel · Antonyms: Different, Opposite, Polar, Reverse
Ostensible (adjective) – To all outward appearance./ stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.प्रत्यक्ष/ दृश्यमान Synonyms: Apparent, Seeming, Outward, Avowed, Presumed, Purported, Pretended, Feigned · Antonyms: Improbable, Obscure, Unlikely, Vague
Stipulate (Verb) – To specify as a condition or requirement (as of an agreement or offer)निर्धारित /नियत Synonyms: Designate, Lay Down, Require, Specify, Put condition, Contract, Covenant · Antonyms: Break, Confuse, Decline, Mix up
Spook (Verb) – Frighten or scare by or from something.दर जाना/भयभीत होना Synonyms: Frighten, Scare, Unnerve, Panic, Horrify · Antonyms: Calm, Comfort, Delight, Please, Soothe