The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 21 Jun 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 21 June 2019 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, Idioms and Phrases Quiz, A to Z Vocab Video 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

Off guard (phrasal verb) – Unprepared for a surprise or difficulty.ध्यान न रहना Synonyms: Unprepared, Unready, Inattentive, Unwary · Antonyms: Mindful, Attentive , Observant
Gaffe (noun) – An embarrassing mistake:भारी भूल, ग़लती Synonyms: Faux-Pas, Blunder, Blooper · Antonyms: Correction, Perfection, Infallibility
Clock up (phrasal verb) – To accumulate, or to record the total or accumulated amount of something.दर्ज करना Synonyms: Achieve, Record, Attain, Notch · Antonyms: Fail , Lose, Miss, Fall Short
Insistence (noun) – The quality or state of being demanding about something.आग्रह, अनुरोध Synonyms: Urging, Emphasis, Importunity · Antonyms: Rebuttal, Refutation, Disavowal
Abysmal (adjective) – Very bad or poor in quality.बहुत खराब Synonyms: Appalling, Dreadful, Awful, Deplorable · Antonyms: Alluring , Appealing, Nice
Flamboyant (adjective) – Likely to attract attention.भड़कीला, शानदार Synonyms: Ostentatious, Pretentious, Flashy · Antonyms: Modest, Plain, Simple
Conservative (adjective) – Averse to change or innovation and holding traditional values.रुढ़िवादी, परिवर्तन विरोधी Synonyms: Traditional, Conventional, Orthodox, Old-Fashioned · Antonyms: Liberal, Radical, Unorthodox
Effusive (adjective) – Strongly expressed, or expressed with a lot of emotion:अधिक भावुक, असंयत Synonyms: Demonstrative, Gushy, Enthusiastic · Antonyms: Reserve, Restrained, Quiet
Strike a chord (with someone) (idiom) – Trigger a feeling or memory.दिल के तारों को छू लेना Synonyms: Stir, Affect, Evoke
Pander (verb) – To provide gratification for others' desires.ख़ुश करना, दलाली करना Synonyms: Cater To, Indulge, Gratify, Pamper · Antonyms: Displease, Dissatisfy