The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 20 Aug 2017 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 20 August 2017 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from New York Times, Biography (Swami Vivekananda), Top Reviewers of the Week, The Indian Express (National), The Times of India (Thoughtful), The Hindu (Economy), Cloze Test Quiz, Vocab Weekly Revision Video 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

Predilection (noun) – (A preference or special liking for something).झुकाव/अभिरुचि Synonyms: Liking, Preference, Partiality, Penchant, Inclination, Propensity, Bent, Proclivity · Antonyms: Disinclination, Hatred, Antipathy, Disinterest
Hover (verb) – Remain poised uncertainly in one place or between two states.आस-पास होना Synonyms: Flutter, Suspended, Hang, Levitate · Antonyms: Rest, Settle, Be Stable
Prudence (noun) – The ability to make intelligent decisions; cautiousness.विवेक/बुद्धिमानी Synonyms: Wisdom, Discretion, Intelligence, Thoughtfulness · Antonyms: Recklessness, Indiscretion, Absurdity
Constriction (noun) – (The action of making something narrower)संकीर्णन/संकुचन Synonyms: Tightening, Narrowing, Shrinking, Squeezing, Compression · Antonyms: Enlargement, Expansion
Contingent (adjective) – Dependent on.निर्भर Synonyms: Dependent, Conditional, Subject To, Based On, Determined By, Hinging On · Antonyms: Unconditional, Independent
Amelioration (noun) – (The act of making something better;)सुधार Synonyms: Improvement, Amendment, Bettering, Enhancement, Refinement · Antonyms: Worsening, Damage, Harm, Impairment
Transient (adjective) – Lasting only for a short time; impermanent.क्षणिक Synonyms: Transitory, Temporary, Short-Lived, Short-Term, Ephemeral, Impermanent · Antonyms: Permanent, Perpetual, Constant
Coherent (adjective) – (Forming a unified whole/ (of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and consistent.)सामंजस्यपूर्ण Synonyms: Logical, Reasoned, Reasonable, Well Reasoned, Rational · Antonyms: Irrational, Obscure, Unintelligible
Rectitude (noun) – (Morally correct behaviour or thinking).सत्यपरायणता/ खरापन Synonyms: Morality, Righteousness, Character, Principle · Antonyms: Evildoing, Immorality, Iniquity, Sin, Villainy
Lurk (verb) – To be concealed but capable of being discovered/ to move furtively or inconspicuously/ be or remain hidden.छिपा रहना Synonyms: Hide, Conceal Oneself, Take Cover, Skulk · Antonyms: Come Out, Unveil