The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 7 Feb 2017 – 15 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 7 February 2017 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times (National), The Hindu (International), The Hindu (Politics), Join the Youtube Contest, The Hindu (National), Vocab Video of the day and taught 15 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

15 words from this day's editorials

Demise (noun) – A person's death./ the end of a period or lifespan.देहान्त/निधन Synonyms: Death, Dying, Passing Away, Decease, End, Quietus · Antonyms: Beginning, Rise, Start, Birth, Commencement
Convulse (verb) – Cause to make sudden, violent, uncontrollable movements.हिला देना/हलचल मचाना Synonyms: Shake Up, Stir, Quack, Jerk · Antonyms: Calm, Quiet, Soothe, Composure
Hoary (adjective) – Incredibly old/ very old.पुरानी Synonyms: Age-Old, Antiquated, Archaic · Antonyms: New, Modern, Recent
Fabled (adjective) – Famous, especially by reputation.प्रसिद्ध Synonyms: Renowned, Famous, Well Known, Notable, Distinguished, Acclaimed · Antonyms: Unheard Of, Unknown
Dormant (adjective) – Temporarily inactive/ having normal physical functions suspended or slowed down for a period of time.शांत/निष्क्रिय Synonyms: Latent, Passive, Hibernate, Inactive · Antonyms: Active, Alert, Awake, Conscious
Simmer (verb) – Show or feel barely suppressed anger or other strong emotion.क्रोध की अवस्था में बने रहना Synonyms: Seethe, Rage, Enraged, Be Angry · Antonyms: Tranquil, Cool, Calm, Please
Unedifying (adjective) – (especially of an event taking place in public) distasteful; unpleasant.अशोभनीय Synonyms: Unpleasant, Distasteful, Undesirable, Unpalatable, Displeasing · Antonyms: Palatable, Pleasant, Edifying, Tasteful
Askance (adverb) – With an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval.संदेह से Synonyms: Suspiciously, Skeptically, Distrustfully, Doubtfully, Dubiously · Antonyms: Trustfully, Certainly
Repercussion (noun) – An unintended consequence of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one.प्रतिक्रिया/प्रभाव Synonyms: Consequence, Result, Effect, Outcome · Antonyms: Cause, Reason
Chauvinist (noun) – A person with a prejudiced belief in the superiority of his or her own kind.क़ौमपरस्त Synonyms: Jingoistic, Sectarian, Isolationist, Ethnocentric, Extremist · Antonyms: Worldly, Earthly
Resurgence (noun) – An increase or revival after a period of little activity, popularity, or occurrence.पुनरुत्थान Synonyms: Renaissance, Resuscitation, Revival, Revitalization · Antonyms: Failure, Abortiveness
Profound (adjective) – Very great or intense.अति गंभीर Synonyms: Intense, Acute, Severe, Extreme · Antonyms: Light, Open, Superficial, Trivial, Unimportant
Vociferous (adjective) – Marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry/ expressed in a very loud or forceful way.कोलाहलपूर्ण Synonyms: Boisterous, blatant, Clamorous, Noisy, Strident, Vehement · Antonyms: Quiet, Silent, Calm
Discerning (adjective) – Having or showing good judgment.विवेकी/समझदार Synonyms: Perceptive, Astute, Shrewd, Judicious, Perspicacious · Antonyms: Idiotic, Inept, NaÃ¯ve, Stupid, Asinine, Ignorant
Promulgate (verb) – Promote or make widely known (an idea or cause) /to make something recognized or known.घोषणा करना/लागू करना Synonyms: Spread, Propagate, Disseminate, Announce, Proclaim, Publicize · Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Keep