The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 29 Apr 2020 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 29 April 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, The Hindu, Spelling Error 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

Atavistic (adjective) – Meaning- Relating to or characterized by reversion to something ancient or ancestral.पूर्वज प्रत्यावर्ती Synonyms: Ancient, Antediluvian, Timeless, Long-Lived, Time-worn, Old-age · Antonyms: Developed, Modern, New, Refined
Hegemony (noun) – Meaning- Control by one country, organization, etc. over other countries, etc. within a particular group.आधिपत्य Synonyms: Leadership, Dominance, Supremacy, Ascendancy, Sway · Antonyms: Powerlessness, Incapability, Incompetence
Typecast (verb) – Meaning- Represent or regard (a person or their role) as fitting a particular stereotype.विशिष्ट रूप में पहचानना प्ररूप में ढालना Synonyms: Conventionalize, Standardize, Categorize, Pigeonhole
Slur (noun) – Meaning- An unfair remark about somebody/something that may damage other people’s opinion of them.अप्रतिष्ठा कलंक Synonyms: Insult, Slight, Slander, Contumely, Calumny · Antonyms: Compliment, Praise, Honour, Praise
Vigilant (adjective) – Meaning- Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.चौकन्ना सचेत Synonyms: Watchful, Open-Eyed, Wakeful, Observant, Alert, Cautious · Antonyms: Careless, Inattentive, Heedless, Incautious
Pragmatic (adjective) – Meaning- Solving problems in a practical and sensible way rather than by having fixed ideas or theories.तथ्यात्मक Synonyms: Realistic, Practical, Hard-Headed, Rational, Empirical · Antonyms: Impractical, Idealistic, Irrational, Theoretical
Miscreant (noun) – Meaning- A person who has done something wrong or unlawful.बदमाश Synonyms: Malefactor, Reprobate, Offender, Evil-doer, Delinquent
Expedite (verb) – Meaning- To make a process happen more quickly.जल्दी करना Synonyms: Speed up, Accelerate, Precipitate, Quicken, Step up · Antonyms: Delay, Impede, Hinder, Hold up
Transgress (verb) – Meaning- To go beyond the limit of what is morally or legally acceptable.उल्लंघन करना Synonyms: Violate, Defy, Disobey, Contravene, Flout · Antonyms: Obey, Follow, Comply, Abide by
Sanity (noun) – Meaning- The state of being sensible and reasonable.समझदारी Synonyms: Rationality, Lucidity, Prudence, Reason, Sensibility · Antonyms: Insanity, Unsoundness, Lunacy, Insensibility