The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 2 Feb 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 4 Editorials

On 2 February 2019 Vocab24 covered 4 editorials from 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

Imperative (adjective) – of vital importanceअनिवार्य Synonyms: Requisite, Critical, Essential, Indispensable · Antonyms: Dispensable, Inessential, Needless
Conflagration (adjective) – a large fire that causes a lot of damage.आग Synonyms: Inferno, Blaze, Holocaust, Arson
Portent (noun) – Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future eventपूर्वसूचना Synonyms: Omen, Presage, Augury, Sign
On an even keel (idiom) – Working or progressing smoothly and steadily, without any sudden changesआज का मुहूर्त Synonyms: Smoothly, Uniformly, Steadily, Unvaryingly · Antonyms: Irregular, Unstable
Invidious (noun) – (of an action or situation) likely to arouse or incur resentment or anger in othersअपमानजनक Synonyms: Covetous, Envious, Jealous, Resentful · Antonyms: Altruistic, Benevolent, Lovable
Spurt (verb) – A sudden marked burst or increase of activity or speed.तेज़ गति Synonyms: Spate, Squiz, Rush, Commotion · Antonyms: Peace, Continuity
Outflank (verb) – Move round the side of (an enemy) so as to outmaneuver them.चतुरता में मात देना Synonyms: Outperform, Defeat, Excel, Outwit · Antonyms: Aid, Give Up, Surrender
Intrinsic (adjective) – Belonging naturally; essential.स्वाभाविक Synonyms: Innate, Congenital, Peculiar, Connate · Antonyms: Extrinsic, Accidental, Incidental
Radical (adjective) – (especially of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough.उग्र / मौलिक Synonyms: Primitive, Basal, Essential, Profound · Antonyms: Minor, Secondary, Moderate
Perilously (adverb) – In a way that is full of danger or risk.खतरनाक Synonyms: Severely, Grievously, Deplorably, Badly · Antonyms: Casually, Funnily, Lightly