The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 9 Nov 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 9 November 2019 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Hindu, The Economic Times, Reading Comprehension Test 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

Hesitancy (noun) – Meaning: The failure to do something immediately or quickly because you are nervous or not certain.संदेह Synonyms: Uncertainty, Indecision, Irresolution, Dithering · Antonyms: Decisiveness, Determination, Firmness, Certitude
Repercussion (noun) – Meaning: The effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect.प्रतिक्रिया, प्रभाव Synonyms: Outcome, Consequence, Upshot, Corollary, Ramification · Antonyms: Cause, Reason, Origin, Basis
Misconception (noun) – Meaning: An idea that is wrong because it has been based on a failure to understand a situation.ग़लतफ़हमी, मिथ्या धारणा Synonyms: Misunderstanding, Fallacy, Misconstruction, Misapprehension · Antonyms: Fact, Actuality, Verity, Truth
Fathom (verb) – Meaning: Understand (a difficult problem) after much thought.समझना, बूझना Synonyms: Comprehend, Grasp, Perceive, Interpret · Antonyms: Misunderstand, Misread, Misjudge
Debilitating (adjective) – Meaning: Tending to weaken something.कमजोरी लाने वाला Synonyms: Weakening, Enfeebling, Enervating, Sapping · Antonyms: Fortifying, Invigorating, Revitalising, Restorative
Stir (verb) – Meaning: Arouse strong feeling in (someone); move or excite.उत्तेजित करना, घबरा देना Synonyms: Arouse, Kindle, Inspire, Agitate · Antonyms: Calm, Soothe, Mollify, Placate
Impetus (noun) – Meaning: Something that encourages a particular activity or makes that activity more energetic or effective.प्रेरणा, प्रोत्साहन Synonyms: Motivation, Goading, Stimulus, Incentive · Antonyms: Deterrent, Dissuasion, Damper, Hindrance
Veer (verb) – Meaning: Suddenly change a subject, opinion, etc.विषयान्तर करना Synonyms: Deviate, Digress, Drift, Diverge, Stray · Antonyms: Focus, Keep to The Point, Stick To The Point, Stay
Hallowed (adjective) – Meaning: Holy or highly respected.पवित्र Synonyms: Holy, Sacred, Consecrated, Revered · Antonyms: Profane, Impious, Sacrilegious, Disrespectful
Blithe (adjective) – Meaning: Showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be improper.बेपरवाह Synonyms: Carefree, Unthinking, Thoughtless, Devil-May-Care · Antonyms: Thoughtful, Considerate, Cautious, Heedful