The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 21 Oct 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 4 Editorials

On 21 October 2018 Vocab24 covered 4 editorials from The Hindu, 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

Gory (adjective) – Involving or showing violence and bloodshed.रक्तमय, लहूलुहान Synonyms: Sanguinary, Slaughterous, Grisly, Gruesome · Antonyms: Pleasant, Charming, Delightful
Heretical (adjective) – A belief or action that is heretical is one that seriously disagrees with the principles of a particular religion.धर्म विरोधी, विधर्मिक Synonyms: Heterodox, Iconoclastic, Maverick, Nonconformist · Antonyms: Conformist, Conventional, Orthodox
Unambiguous (adjective) – Not open to more than one interpretation.स्पष्ट, ज़ाहिर Synonyms: Unequivocal, Explicit, Lucid, Precise · Antonyms: Clouded, Cryptic, Obfuscated, Obscure
The fig leaf (idiom) – Something used to hide an embarrassing or shameful problem.छिपाने के लिए इस्तेमाल किया कुछ Synonyms: Veil, Cloak, Mask, Curtain · Antonyms: Exposition, Showing, Reality, Truth
Insatiable (adjective) – Incapable of being satisfied.अतिलोभी, अतृप्य Synonyms: Gluttonous, Quenchless, Voracious, Ravenous · Antonyms: Satisfiable, Satiable, Fulfilled, Appeaseable
Liquidate (verb) – Kill (someone), typically by violent means.नष्ट करना, मार दालना Synonyms: Eliminate, Exterminate, Annihilate, Kill, Assassinate · Antonyms: Restore, Resurrect, Resuscitate, Revive
Dissident (adjective) – In opposition to official policy.असहमत Synonyms: Recuse, Schismatic, Heterodox · Antonyms: Conforming, Agreeing
Defiant (adjective) – Proudly refusing to obey authority.अवज्ञाकारी, विद्रोही Synonyms: Recalcitrant, Contumacious, Disobedient, Intransigent · Antonyms: Amenable, Compliant, Conformable, Docile
Unabashed (adjective) – Without any worry about possible criticism or embarrassment:अविचलित, बेपरवाह, निर्लज्ज Synonyms: Brazen, Blatant, Unashamed, Unembarrassed · Antonyms: Ashamed, Embarrassed, Sheepish
Totalitarian (adjective) – Relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.अधिनायकवादी, सर्वसत्तावादी Synonyms: Authoritarian, Autarchic, Dictatorial, Tyrannical, Repressive · Antonyms: Democratic, Liberal