The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 27 Jan 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 2 Editorials

On 27 January 2019 Vocab24 covered 2 editorials from The Indian Express, 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

Riposte (noun) – A quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism.प्रत्युत्तर Synonyms: Retort, Rejoinder, Comeback, Repartee
Precariously (adjective) – In a way that is not securely in position and is likely to fall or collapse.अनिश्चितता, अस्थिर Synonyms: Perilously, Dangerously, Hazardously · Antonyms: Securely, Safely, Securely
Formidable (noun) – Very impressive in size, power, or skill and therefore deserving respect and often difficult to deal with.बहुत मुश्किल, विकट Synonyms: Onerous, Arduous, Strenuous, Redoubtable · Antonyms: Facile, Trivial, Slick
Assiduously (adjective) – With great care and perseverance.परिश्रम से Synonyms: Diligently, Sedulously, Laboriously · Antonyms: Lethargic, Torpid, Inactively, Indolent
Alacrity (noun) – Brisk and cheerful readiness.तत्परता Synonyms: Ardour, Fervour, Enthusiasm, Zeal · Antonyms: Apathy, Sluggishness, Reluctance
Enamour (verb) – Filled with an intense or excessive love for.आकृष्ट करना, मोह लेना Synonyms: Fascinate, Captivate, Enthral, Mesmerize · Antonyms: Repel, Repulse, Aversion
Tantamount (noun) – Equal to something in value, meaning, or effect.आकृष्ट करना Synonyms: Equivalent, Indistinguishable, Alike, Same · Antonyms: Opposite, Polar, Different
Deft (adjective) – Demonstrating skill and cleverness.कुशल, निपुण Synonyms: Adroit, Adept, Dexterous · Antonyms: Inept, Clumsy, Maladroit
Topple (verb) – Overbalance or cause to overbalance and fall.नीचे गिर पड़ना Synonyms: Fall, Tumble, Plunge, Collapse · Antonyms: Rise, Stand (Up)
Elicits (adjective) – To draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved).सामने लाना, प्राप्त करना Synonyms: Evoke, Generate, Extract, Obtain · Antonyms: Suppress, Conceal, Repress