The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 20 Dec 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 20 December 2018 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from SSC CPO PRE SPECIAL, The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Hindu 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

Pogrom (noun) – An organized massacre of a particular ethnic group.तबाही Synonyms: Massacre, Slaughter, Carnage, Genocide
Formidable (adjective) – Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.भयावह, डरावना Synonyms: Fearsome, Forbidding, Frightening, Daunting · Antonyms: Easy, Weak, Facile, Trivial
Vestigial (adjective) – Forming a very small remnant of something that was once greater or more noticeable.शेष का Synonyms: Remaining, Leftover, Residual · Antonyms: Extra, Spare, Superfluous
Abetment (noun) – The act of helping or encouraging someone to do something wrong or illegal:दुष्प्रेरण, सहापराधन Synonyms: Aid, Assistance, Instigation, Succor · Antonyms: Deterrence, Discouragement, Hindrance
Botch-up (phrases) – To mess something up.ढिलाई से काम Synonyms: Muddle, Bungle, Boggle, Mismanage · Antonyms: Order, Organize, Systemize
Prevail (verb) – Prove more powerful or superior.प्रबल होना, जीतना Synonyms: Conquer, Triumph, Win, Overcome · Antonyms: Fail, Lose, Surrender, Peter-Out
Patronage (noun) – The support given by someone.संरक्षण, सहायता Synonyms: Sponsorship, Backing, Funding, Auspice
Acquit (verb) – Strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something.निर्दोष ठहराना Synonyms: Exonerate, Exculpate, Vindicate, Absolve · Antonyms: Convict, Incriminate, Charge, Accuse
Perseverance (noun) – The quality of being too powerful to be defeated or overcome.दृढ़ता Synonyms: Persistence, Tenacity, Obstinacy, Doggedness · Antonyms: Apathy, Cowardice, Lethargy, Indolence
Contradiction (noun) – The fact of something being the complete opposite of something else or very different from something else.अंतर्विरोध Synonyms: Opposition, Conflict, Negation, Incongruity · Antonyms: Consistency, Agreement