The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 3 Sep 2017 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 3 September 2017 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from Sunday Guardian UK, The Diplomat, Bal Gangadhar Tilak (Biography), The Times of India (General Studies), Top Reviewers of the Week, The Hindu (General Studies), Cloze Test Quiz 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

Reel under (phrasal verb) – (To suffer because of a burden.)डगमगा जाना Synonyms: Stagger, Lurch, Sway Under, Stumble Under · Antonyms: Stabilize, Be Steady
Accentuate (verb) – (Make more noticeable or prominent)जोर देना Synonyms: Emphasize, Highlight, Point Up, Draw Attention To · Antonyms: Mask, Cover, Divert Attention From
Inundation (noun) – (An overwhelming abundance)आधिक्य/बहुलता Synonyms: Overabundance, Plethora, Excess, Superfluity, Surplus, Glut · Antonyms: Lack, Insufficiency, Scarcity
Standstill (noun) – (A situation or condition in which there is no movement or activity at all.)रुकावट/गतिरोध Synonyms: Dead End, Impasse, Stalemate, Cessation, Checkmate · Antonyms: Breakthrough, Progress
Perennial (adjective) – (Lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time)चिरस्थायी/सार्वकालिक Synonyms: Everlasting, Perpetual, Eternal, Continuing, Unending, Never-Ending, Endless, Undying · Antonyms: Ending, Occasional, Temporary, Ephemeral, Terminating
Incentivize (verb) – (Motivate or encourage (someone) to do something)प्रोत्साहन देना Synonyms: Encourage, Motivate, Boost, Stimulate, Actuate, Energize · Antonyms: Deter, Dis-Incentivize, Discourage, De-Motivate
Dissuade (verb) – (Persuade (someone) not to take a particular course of action.)न करने के लिए समझाना Synonyms: Disincline, Turn Aside, Divert, Sidetrack · Antonyms: Encourage, Persuade
Devolve (verb) – (Transfer or delegate (power) to a lower level,)हस्तांतरित होना/के जिम्मे ठहराना Synonyms: Delegate, Pass (Down/On), Hand Down/Over/On, Depute, Transfer, Transmit, Assign · Antonyms: Take Own
Prone (adjective) – (Likely or liable to suffer from)आघात योग्य Synonyms: Susceptible, Vulnerable, Disposed, Predisposed, At Risk Of · Antonyms: Guarded, Protected, Safe, Secure
Dysfunctional (adjective) – (Not operating normally or properly.)त्रुटिपूर्ण/दोषयुक्त Synonyms: Malfunctional, Flawed, Defective, Maladjusted · Antonyms: Apt, Fitting, Apropos, Apposite