The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 20 Dec 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 20 December 2019 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Hindu, The Times of India, The Economic Times, Idioms and Phrases Quiz 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

Myriad (adjective) – Meaning: Countless or extremely great in number.बेशुमार Synonyms: Countless, Innumerable, Numberless, Multitudinous · Antonyms: Limited, Finite, Few, Computable
Fascist (adjective) – Meaning: Relating to fascism.एकदलीय Synonyms: Totalitarian, Authoritarian, Dictatorial, Despotic · Antonyms: Democratic, Liberal
Blackout (noun) – Meaning: A situation when the government or the police will not allow any news or information on a particular subject to be given to the public.बंदिश Synonyms: Prohibition, Suppression, Cut Off, Censorship · Antonyms: Approval, Allowance, Permission, Clearance
Lockdown (noun) – Meaning: An official order to control the movement of people or vehicles because of a dangerous situation.रोक Synonyms: Limitation, Confinement, Restraint, Constraint · Antonyms: Freedom, Liberty, Emancipation, Independence
Gut (verb) – Meaning: To destroy.नष्ट करना Synonyms: Destroy, Ravage, Devastate, Ruin, Sabotage · Antonyms: Save, Protect, Salvage, Safeguard
Bastion (noun) – Meaning: A group of people or a system that protects a way of life or a belief when it seems that it may disappear.बचाव Synonyms: Safeguard, Bulwark, Shield, Upholder
Subdue (verb) – Meaning: Bring (a country or people) under control by force.कुचल देना Synonyms: Suppress, Quash, Quell, Repress · Antonyms: Encourage, Support, Aid
Precarious (adjective) – Meaning: (of a situation) not safe or certain; dangerous.खतरनाक Synonyms: Dangerous, Perilous, Hazardous · Antonyms: Safe, Secure, Harmless, Benign, Innocuous
Intimidate (verb) – Meaning: To frighten somebody so that they will do what you want.धमकाना Synonyms: Frighten, Threaten, Terrorize, Daunt · Antonyms: Calm, Comfort, Soothe
Contentious (adjective) – Meaning: Likely to cause disagreement between people.विवादी Synonyms: Controversial, Disputable, Disputatious, Moot, Vexed, Polemical · Antonyms: Agreeable, Uncontroversial, Undisputed, Unquestionable