The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 17 Feb 2020 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 17 February 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, Synonyms 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

Underscore (verb) – Meaning- To emphasize or show that something is important or trueबल देना Synonyms: Stress, Accentuate, Highlight, Point Up, · Antonyms: Ignore, De-Emphasized, Weaken
Modest (adjective) – Meaning- (of an amount, rate, or level) relatively moderate, limited, or small. (कम)थोड़ा Synonyms: Moderate, Adequate, Small · Antonyms: Huge, Great, Massive, Immoderate
Disarray (noun) – Meaning- A state of disorganization or untidiness. (अव्यवस्था)उलट पलट Synonyms: Disorder, Chaos,Mess, Clutter · Antonyms: Orderliness, Organize, Arrange, Classify
Steer (verb) – Meaning- To take control of a situation and influence the way in which it develops (चलाना)मार्गदर्शन करना Synonyms: Guide, Direct, Control, Lead · Antonyms: Trail, Follow, Dog
Savvy (adjective) – Meaning- Practical knowledge or understanding of something (बुद्धिमत्ता)कुशाग्रता Synonyms: Sharp, Acute, Shrewd, Astute · Antonyms: Ignorant, Obtuse, Inexperienced, Dull
Compulsion (noun) – Meaning- A strong desire to do something, especially something that is wrong, silly or dangerous (बाध्यता)विवशता Synonyms: Obligation, Force, Coercion, Duress · Antonyms: Freewill, Liberty, Independence, Approval
Synchronise (verb) – Meaning- To happen at the same timeसाथ-साथ होना Synonyms: Coincide, Happen Together, Coexist, Occur Together · Antonyms: Desynchronize
Divisive (adjective) – Meaning- Causing people to be split into groups that disagree with or oppose each otherविभाजक Synonyms: Contentious, Conflicting, Alienating, Disharmonious · Antonyms: Unifying
Spree (noun) – Meaning- A short period of time that you spend doing one particular activity that you enjoy, but often too much of it. Synonyms: Binge, Orgy, Splurge · Antonyms: Care, Thriftiness
Dysfunction (noun) – Meaning - the situation when the relationships within a society, family, etc. are not working normally.शिथिलता Synonyms: Malfunction, Affliction, Failure, Trouble