The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 10 Jul 2017 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 10 July 2017 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from Trigonometry (Part-4) in Hindi, Live Class: Quant LCM & HCF, The Economic Times (International), The Times of India (National), The Economic Times (Economy), Vocab Video of the Day, The Statesman (Bilateral Ties) 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

Stand-off (noun) – A deadlock between two equally matched opponents in a dispute or conflict.गतिरोध Synonyms: Deadlock, Stalemate, Impasse, Standstill, Dead End · Antonyms: Breakthrough, Solution
Transgression (noun) – An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conductअतिक्रमण Synonyms: Lapse, Infringement, Contravention, Encroachment · Antonyms: Obedience, Conformity, Orderliness
Placatory (adjective) – Intended to make someone less angry or hostileशांत करने वाला Synonyms: Appeasing, Assuaging, Conciliatory, Pacific · Antonyms: Antagonistic, Fighting, Aggressive
Impervious (adjective) – Unable to be affected by/ not allowing fluid to pass through.अगम्य/अप्रभावित Synonyms: Impermeable, Impenetrable, Impregnable, Unaffected · Antonyms: Affected, Susceptible, Penetrable
Duress (noun) – Threats, violence, constraints, or other action used to coerce someone into doing something against their will or better judgment.अवरोध/दबाव/प्रतिबन्ध Synonyms: Coercion, Compulsion, Force, Intimidation, Threats, Constraint · Antonyms: Freedom, Independence, Liberation
Ulterior (adjective) – Existing beyond what is obvious or admitted; intentionally hidden.छिपा हुआ/अप्रत्यक्ष Synonyms: Underlying, Undisclosed, Undivulged, Unexpressed, Unapparent, Under Wraps, Unrevealed · Antonyms: Expressed, Known, Overt
Feckless (adjective) – Lacking initiative or strength of characterशक्तिहीन/लापरवाह Synonyms: Incompetent, Inefficient, Inept, Ineffectual · Antonyms: Strong, Competent, Effective, Effectual
De facto (adverb) – In fact, whether by right or not.दर असल Synonyms: In Practice, Veritably · Antonyms: In Reality, De Jure
Tantamount (adjective) – Equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.के तुल्य Synonyms: Equal, Equivalent, Parallel, Same as, On a par with · Antonyms: Different, Opposite, Polar
Intersperse (verb) – Scatter among or between other things; place here and there.बिखरा हुआ Synonyms: Scatter, Disperse, Spread, Strew, Sprinkle · Antonyms: Gather, Collect, Combine, Converge