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

On 10 January 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from 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

Strive (verb) – Meaning: To try very hard to achieve something.प्रयत्न करना, परिश्रम करना Synonyms: Struggle, Endeavour, Strain, Attempt, Pull Out All The Stops · Antonyms: Relax, Skip, Bask, Rest
Stagnant (adjective) – Meaning: Not developing, growing or changing.निश्चल Synonyms: Static, Fixed, Steady, Stable, Constant · Antonyms: Moving, Fluctuating, Changing, Variable
Escalation (noun) – Meaning: A rapid increase.वृद्धि Synonyms: Rise, Intensification, Growth, Upsurge, Upturn · Antonyms: Decrease, Reduction, Plunge, Plummeting
Undertake (verb) – Meaning: To make yourself responsible for something and start doing it.उत्तरदायित्व लेना Synonyms: Take On, Assume, Shoulder, Carry Out · Antonyms: Abandon, Relinquish, Abstain, Forego
Underlying (adjective) – Meaning: Important in a situation but not always easily noticed or stated clearly.मौलिक Synonyms: Basic, Fundamental, Elemental, Rudimentary, Pivotal, Key · Antonyms: Secondary, Advanced, Minor, Peripheral
Cornerstone (noun) – Meaning: The most important part of something that the rest depends on.आधारशिला Synonyms: Foundation, Keystone, Bedrock, Mainstay
Nominal (adjective) – Meaning: (of a sum of money) very small and much less than the normal cost or charge.बहुत मामूली Synonyms: Negligible, Token, Trifling, Infinitesimal, Exiguous · Antonyms: Substantial, Considerable, Significant, Goodly
Ring fence (verb) – Meaning: To protect something by putting restrictions on.संरक्षण करना Synonyms: Protect, Defend From, Guard Against, Shield
Ambitious (adjective) – Meaning: Needing a lot of effort, money or time to succeed.असामान्य मेहनत वाला काम Synonyms: Difficult, Challenging, Demanding, Onerous, Strenuous · Antonyms: Easy, Effortless, Facile, Unexacting
Comprehensive (adjective) – Meaning: Including all, or almost all, the items, details, facts, information, etc., that may be concerned.व्यापक Synonyms: Inclusive, Diverse, Broad, All-Embracing, Wide-Ranging · Antonyms: Limited, Narrow, Restricted, Confined