The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 8 Aug 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 8 August 2019 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, Spotting Error 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

Nugatory (adjective) – Meaning: worth nothing or of little value.तुच्छ, साधारण Synonyms: Trifling, Petty, Trivial, Worthless · Antonyms: Significant, Weighty, Substantial, Momentous
Overturn (verb) – Meaning: abolish, invalidate, or reverse (a previous system, decision, situation, etc.).पलटना, अमान्य करना Synonyms: Upset, Annul, Nullify, Nix, Negate · Antonyms: Endorse, Support, Allow, Approve
Precipitous (adjective) – Meaning: (of an action) done suddenly and without careful consideration.तेज़, शीघ्र Synonyms: Hasty, Rash, Impetuous, Impulsive · Antonyms: Careful, Unhurried, Deliberate, Cautious
Cleave (verb) – Meaning: to separate or divide, or cause something to separate or divide.टुकड़ा करना, काटना Synonyms: Slice, Smite, Sunder, Sever, Rive · Antonyms: Join, Unify, Connect, Attach, Merge
Caveat (noun) – Meaning: a warning to consider something before taking any more action.चेतावनी Synonyms: Admonition, Forewarning, Stipulation, Proviso
Ratification (noun) – Meaning: the process of making an agreement official.अनुममर्थन Synonyms: Authorisation, Sanction, Endorsement, Affirmation, Validation · Antonyms: Rejection, Opposition, Disapproval, Refutation
Alteration (noun) – Meaning: the action or process of changing something to cause the characteristics of something to change.परिवर्तन, संशोधन Synonyms: Modification, Amendment, Adaptation, Adjustment · Antonyms: Preservation, Conservation, Continuation, Perpetuation
Benign (adjective) – Meaning: pleasant and kind.सौम्य, अच्छा Synonyms: Amiable, Gentle, Nonthreatening, Congenial, Agreeable · Antonyms: Malignant, Menacing, Malicious, Harmful
Gargantuan (adjective) – Meaning: very large.विशाल Synonyms: Enormous, Colossal, Gigantic, Prodigious · Antonyms: Teeny, Minuscule, Infinitesimal, Diminutive
Cardinal (adjective) – Meaning: of the greatest importance; fundamental.प्रमुख, प्रधान Synonyms: Paramount, Premier, Foremost, Capital, Chief · Antonyms: Unimportant, Minor, Secondary, Ancillary