The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 23 Jan 2017 – 12 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 23 January 2017 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from Idiom of the Day, The Times of India (National Economy), The Hindu (International), The Hindu (National), A to Z Vocabulary Videos, Vocab Video of the day, Live mint (International) and taught 12 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

12 words from this day's editorials

Traduce (verb) – Speak badly of or tell lies about (someone) so as to damage their reputation.निन्दा करना Synonyms: Defame, Slander, Vilify, Calumniate, Denigrate, Badmouth · Antonyms: Compliment, Exalt, Flatter, Honor, Praise
Harangue (noun) – A loud and aggressive speech; verbal attack.भाषण Synonyms: Tirade, Diatribe, Polemic, Rant, Fulmination · Antonyms: Praise, Applause, Eulogize
Incessant (adjective) – Continuing without pause or interruption.लगातार/निरंतर Synonyms: Ceaseless, Constant, Endless, Continuous, Non-Stop, Uninterrupted · Antonyms: Discontinuous, Halting, Inconstant, Infrequent, Intermittent, Interrupted, Irregular
Anoint (verb) – To choose by or as if by divine election/confer someone to a authoritative state.अभिषेक करना/किसी पद पर आसन्न होना Synonyms: Consecrate, Sanctify, Ordain. · Antonyms: Oust, Remove, Debar, Push Out
Turmoil (noun) – A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.हलचल Synonyms: Turbulence, Tumult, Disorder, Commotion, Disturbance, Disruption · Antonyms: Calmness, Composure, Contentment, Happiness, Tranquility
Acolyte (noun) – Someone who assists a priest or minister in a liturgical service/ one who attends or assists a leader.सहयोगी Synonyms: Assistant, Helper, Attendant, Minion · Antonyms: Ruler, King, Monarch, Emperor
Ponder (verb) – Think about (something) carefully, especially before making a decision or reaching a conclusion.विचार करना/सोचना Synonyms: Examine, Appraise, Cogitate, Contemplate, Deliberate · Antonyms: Discard, Disregard, Forget, Ignore, Neglect
Havoc (noun) – Wide and general destruction. /great or extreme disorder.तबाह करना/ तहस नहस Synonyms: Ravage, Destruction, Chaos, Catastrophe · Antonyms: Blessings, Boon
Predecessor (adjective) – An individual who held a job or office before the current holder.पूर्ववर्ती Synonyms: Forerunner, Precursor, Antecedent, Prior, Former · Antonyms: Derivative, Descendant, Successor
Tremor (noun) – An involuntary quivering movement.स्पंदन/हलचल Synonyms: Trembling, Shaking, Shakiness, Tremble, Upheaval · Antonyms: Stillness, Calmness, Peace, Order, Tranquility
Castigate (verb) – To criticize someone or something severely / reprimand (someone) severely.आलोचना करना/तिरस्कार करना Synonyms: Criticize, Excoriate, Reprimand, Chastise, Chide, Upbraid, Reprove, Reproach · Antonyms: Compliment, Exonerate, Flatter, Laud, Praise
Vituperative (adjective) – Marked by harshly abusive criticism.निंदात्मक/अपमानपूर्वक Synonyms: Calumniating, Castigating, Censorious, Contumelious, Defamatory, Derisive · Antonyms: Applauding, Compliment, Encouraging