The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 5 Aug 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 5 August 2019 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Hindu, The Times of India, The Economic Times, Vocab Video of the Day, Synonyms Quiz, English Grammer 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

Downturn (noun) – Meaning: a reduction in the amount or success of something, such as a country's economic activity.मंदी Synonyms: Slump, Recession, Decline, Dip, Depression · Antonyms: Upturn, Expansion, Upsurge, Revival
Looming (adjective) – Meaning: about to happen soon and causing worry.आसन्न, निकट का Synonyms: Impending, Imminent, Forthcoming, Approaching, In The Offing · Antonyms: Remote, Eventual, Far Off, Unlikely
Acutely (adverb) – Meaning: completely or extremely.तीव्रता से Synonyms: Severely, Intensely, Terribly, Sharply, Tremendously · Antonyms: Slightly, Somewhat, Rather, Faintly
Intricate (adjective) – Meaning: very complicated or detailed.जटिल, पेचीदा Synonyms: Convoluted, Tangled, Labyrinthine, Serpentine · Antonyms: Straightforward, Simple, Plain Sailing, Uncomplicated
Bode (verb) – Meaning: to be a sign of something that will happen in the future.शकुन देना, भविष्य-कथन करना Synonyms: Augur, Presage, Portend, Herald, Betoken, Prophesy
Repercussion (noun) – Meaning: the effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect.प्रतिक्रिया, प्रभाव Synonyms: Impact, Ramification, Corollary, Aftermath, Fallout · Antonyms: Cause, Root, Origin, Foundation, Source
Precarious (adjective) – Meaning: not securely held or in position; uncertainअनिश्चित, संकटमय Synonyms: Unreliable, Perilous, Insecure, Hazardous · Antonyms: Secure, Firm, Assured, Reliable
Bottleneck (noun) – Meaning: a situation that causes delay in a process or system.रुकावट Synonyms: Obstruction, Impediment, Hindrance, Logjam · Antonyms: Aid, Assistance, Help, Succour
Saddle (verb) – Meaning: burden someone with a difficult responsibility or task.जिम्मेदारी डालना Synonyms: Encumber, Lumber, Load, Land, Weigh Down · Antonyms: Relieve, Liberate, Divest, Release
Balloon (verb) – Meaning: (of an amount of money spent or owed) increase rapidly.तेजी से वृद्धि Synonyms: Soar, Escalate, Mount, Swell, Bloat · Antonyms: Plummet, Plunge, Tumble, Drop