The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 11 Aug 2020 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 11 August 2020 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, One Liner, The Economic Times, 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

Obstinately (adverb) – Meaning - In a way that shows that you refuse to change your opinions, way of behaving, etc. when other people try to persuade you to.हठपूर्वक Synonyms: Stubbornly, Persistently, Determinedly · Antonyms: Obediently, Compliantly
Countenance (verb) – Meaning- Admit as acceptable or possible.प्रतिपालन करना अनुग्रह करना Synonyms: Permit, Allow, Approve, Go along with · Antonyms: Disapprove, Reject, Refuse, Disallow
Affront (noun) – Meaning - A remark or an action that offends.तिरस्कार Synonyms: Insult, Indignity, Slur, Humiliation · Antonyms: Compliment, Commendation, Applaud
Turnaround (noun) – Meaning - An abrupt or unexpected change, especially one that results in a more favourable situation.बदलाव Synonyms: Change, Move, Shift · Antonyms: Stay, Uniformity
Perfidy (noun) – Meaning –Unfair treatment of somebody who trusts you.विश्वासघात Synonyms: Treachery, Deceit, Infidelity, Disloyalty · Antonyms: Loyalty, Faithfulness, Fidelity
Concede (verb) – Meaning- Admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it.स्वीकार करना Synonyms: Acknowledge, Admit, Cede · Antonyms: Deny, Reject, Refuse
Placate (verb) – Meaning - To make somebody feel less angry about something.मनाना Synonyms: Pacify, Mollify, Conciliate · Antonyms: Agitate, Provoke, Enrage
Paradigm (noun) – Meaning- A typical example or pattern of something.मिसाल प्रतिमान Synonyms: Specimen, Exemplar, Illustration, Prototype
Amenable (adjective) – Meaning - Open and responsive to suggestion.सहज अनुगामी Synonyms: Compliant, Tractable, Acquiescent, Controllable · Antonyms: Intractable, Unsusceptible, Unwilling
Gratis (adjective) – Meaning - Done or given without having to be paid for.बिना दाम का Synonyms: Costless, For free, Gratuitous · Antonyms: Paid, For a free