The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 8 Dec 2017 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 11 Editorials

On 8 December 2017 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from Sentence Improvement Test, Futurism, The Tribune, The Hindu, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, THE HINDU EDITORIAL ANALYSIS, Vocab Video of the Day, Prev Paper Videos - Vocabulary 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

Mercenary (noun) – (Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.)खुदगर्ज/स्वार्थी Synonyms: Money-Oriented, Acquisitive, Avaricious, Covetous, Rapacious · Antonyms: Generous, Unselfish
Stoke (verb) – (Encourage or incite (a strong emotion or tendency).)उकसाना Synonyms: Fuel, Poke, Incite, Stir, Goad, Provoke · Antonyms: Appease, Placate, Soothe, Assuage
Callous (adjective) – Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.कठोर/संवेदनाहीन Synonyms: Heartless, Unfeeling, Apathetic, Indifferent, Insensitive · Antonyms: Caring, Compassionate, Concerned
Envisage (verb) – Contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.विचार करना/गौर करना/संभावना का ध्यान करना Synonyms: Foresee, Forecast, Foretell, Anticipate, Expect, Envision · Antonyms: Disregard, Ignore
Copper-bottomed (adjective) – (Thoroughly reliable; certain not to fail.)विश्वसनीय/पक्का Synonyms: Trustworthy, Reliable, Credible, Truthful, Trusty · Antonyms: Doubtful, False, Unreliable
Redress (verb) – (Remedy or set right (an undesirable or unfair situation).)सुधारना/निवारण करना Synonyms: Rectify, Correct, Right, Reform, Amend · Antonyms: Damage, Make Worse, aggravate
Piecemeal (adverb) – (Characterized by unsystematic partial measures taken over a period of time.)अलग अलग करके/थोड़ा थोड़ा Synonyms: Little at a time, Piece by piece, Bit by bit, Gradually, Slowly, In stages, In steps, Step by step · Antonyms: Suddenly
Lament (noun) – Express passionate grief about. / express regret or disappointment about something.शोक प्रकट करना/विलाप करना Synonyms: Mourn, Grieve, Bemoan, Bewail · Antonyms: Celebrate, Laud
Solicitude (noun) – (Care or concern for someone or something.)चिंता/ सहानुभूति Synonyms: Concern, Care, Attentiveness, Mindfulness, Considerateness, Thoughtfulness, Solicitousness. · Antonyms: Carelessness, Disregard, Disrespect, Heedlessness, Ignorance
Despair (noun) – (The complete loss or absence of hope.)आशाहीनता/निराशा Synonyms: Desperation, Despondency, Gloom, Melancholy, Disheartenment · Antonyms: Cheer, Joyfulness, Pleasure