The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 2 Jul 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 2 July 2019 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, One Word Substitution, Compression 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

Essence (noun) – Meaning: the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract that determines its character.मर्म, मूलतत्त्व Synonyms: Quintessence, Crux, Nub, Kernel, Marrow, Gist · Antonyms: Detail
Defiance (noun) – Meaning: open resistance; bold disobedience.अवज्ञा Synonyms: Insubordination, Resistance, Non-Compliance, Disregard · Antonyms: Compliance, Acquiescence, Conformity, Obedience
Persistent (adjective) – Meaning: continuing to exist or occur over a prolonged period.अनवरत, निरंतर Synonyms: Incessant, Unceasing, Enduring, Unrelenting · Antonyms: Intermittent, Sporadic, Spasmodic, Fitful
Tantamount (adjective) – Meaning: equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.समान Synonyms: Commensurate, Indistinguishable, Equipollent, Coequal · Antonyms: Different, dissimilar, unlike
Unequivocal (adjective) – Meaning: leaving no doubt; unambiguous.स्पष्ट, साफ़-जाहिर Synonyms: Indisputable, Explicit, Downright, Incontrovertible · Antonyms: Equivocal, Vague, Nebulous, Imprecise
Detrimental (adjective) – Meaning: tending to cause harm.हानिकारक Synonyms: Deleterious, Inimical, Malign, Pernicious · Antonyms: Benign, Anodyne, Salubrious, Curative
Perturb (verb) – Meaning: make (someone) anxious or unsettled; disturb.व्याकुल करना Synonyms: Unsettle, Disconcert, Discomfit, Bother · Antonyms: Soothe, Tranquilize, Placate, Mollify
Discord (noun) – Meaning: disagreement between people.मतभेद, अनबन Synonyms: Strife, Dissention, Contention, Discordance · Antonyms: Accord, Consensus, Unanimity, Rapport
Undermine (verb) – Meaning: lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously.दुर्बल करना, क्षीण करना Synonyms: Demoralize, Undercut, Emasculate, Destabilize, Impair · Antonyms: Bolster, Reinforce, Boost, Strengthen, Enhance
Imperative (adjective) – Meaning: of vital importance; crucial.अनिवार्य Synonyms: Exigent, Pressing, Mandatory, Indispensable · Antonyms: Unforced, Discretionary, Trivial, Nugatory