The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 7 Jan 2020 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 7 January 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Hindu, One Word Substitution 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

Singularly (adverb) – Meaning: Very; in an unusual way.असाधारण रूप से Synonyms: Strangely, Peculiarly, Eccentrically, Exceptionally, Extraordinarily, Queerly · Antonyms: Normally, Usually, Commonly, Ordinarily
Unenviable (adjective) – Meaning: Unpleasant; that you would not want to have.अवांछनीय Synonyms: Unpleasant, Undesirable, Uninviting, Nasty · Antonyms: Desired, Covetable, Wanted
Incontrovertible (adjective) – Meaning: That is true and cannot be disagreed with or denied.अखंडनीय, नर्विवाद Synonyms: Undeniable, Indisputable, Irrefutable, Incontestable · Antonyms: Questionable, Disputable, Debatable, Controversial
Pontificate (verb) – Meaning: Express one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way.सिद्धांतवादी बात करना Synonyms: Hold Forth, Sound Off, Expound, Declaim
Revisionist (noun) – Meaning: A person who wants to change a political system, especially Marxism, because they do not agree with its main ideas or practices.संशोधनवादी Synonyms: Reformer, Radical, Revolutionary, Pragmatist · Antonyms: Orthodox, Conservative, Conventional Person
Whammy (noun) – Meaning: An unpleasant situation or event that causes problems for somebody/something.झटका Synonyms: Blow, Bombshell, Thunderbolt, Jolt · Antonyms: Good Fortune, Talisman, Fortune
Zealous (adjective) – Meaning: Showing great energy and enthusiasm for something, especially because you feel strongly about it.उत्साही Synonyms: Enthusiastic, Keen, Ardent, Fervent · Antonyms: Unpassionate, Apathetic, Indifferent, Unconcerned
Quintessential (adjective) – Meaning: Representing the perfect example of something.सर्वोत्कृष्ट Synonyms: Ideal, Exemplary, Paradigmatic, Archetypal · Antonyms: Mediocre, Ordinary, Atypical, Second-Class
Preoccupation (noun) – Meaning: A state of thinking about something continuously; something that you think about frequently or for a long time.जुनून, धुन Synonyms: Obsession, Engrossment, Fixation, Fetish · Antonyms: Hatred, Dislike, Aversion, Repulsion
Indispensable (adjective) – Meaning: Too important to be without.अत्यावश्यक Synonyms: Essential, Vital, Requisite, Imperative · Antonyms: Unnecessary, Unimportant, Trivial, Insignificant