The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 26 Jan 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 3 Editorials

On 26 January 2019 Vocab24 covered 3 editorials from The Hindu, Reading Comprehension Test, The Times of India 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

Empirical (adjective ) – Based on real experience or scientific experiments rather than on theory.अनुभवसिद्ध Synonyms: Pragmatic, Factual, Experiential · Antonyms: Hypothetical, Conjectural, Putative, Abstract
Adjunct (noun) – Something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it.सहायक Synonyms: Auxiliary, Supplementary, Ancillary · Antonyms: Essential, Necessity
Carping (noun) – Complain or find fault continually, typically about trivial matters.दोष ढूंढना Synonyms: Captious, Caviling, Pedantic · Antonyms: Praise, Compliment
Subvert (verb) – Undermine the power and authority of (an established system or institution).तख्ता पलट देना Synonyms: Topple, Oust, Undermine, Overthrow · Antonyms: Bolster, Ameliorate, Comply
Untenable (adjective) – (especially of a position or view) not able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.असमर्थनीय Synonyms: Indefensible, Insupportable, Unsustainable · Antonyms: Defensible, Credible
Futility (noun) – Pointlessness or uselessness.व्यर्थता Synonyms: Vanity, Meaningless, Vainness · Antonyms: Fruitful, Productive
Discourse (noun) – Written or spoken communication or debate.बातचीत, संवाद Synonyms: Colloquy, Conversation, Converse
Susceptible (adjective) – Easily influenced or affected by something.आसानी से प्रभावित होने वाला Synonyms: Vulnerable, Impressionable, Pliable, Gullible · Antonyms: Obstinate, Inflexible, Inexorable
Malicious (noun) – Intending or intended to do harm.दुर्भावनापूर्ण Synonyms: Malevolent, Pernicious, Baleful · Antonyms: Benignant, Benevolent
Lingering (adjective) – Lasting for a long time or slow to end.दीर्घ काल तक रहना Synonyms: Persistent, Prolonged, Abiding · Antonyms: Fleeting, Fugacious, Evanescent