The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 27 Aug 2020 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 27 August 2020 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from Vocab24 Membership, The Times of India, One Liner, The Economic Times, The Hindu, Spotting 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

Consolidated (adjective) – Made stronger and more certain.संगठित Synonyms: United, Amalgamated, Integrated · Antonyms: Divided, Separated
Obfuscation (noun) – The act of making something less clear and more difficult to understand, usually deliberately.अंधकार व्याप्ति Synonyms: Bemusement, Puzzlement, Perplexity · Antonyms: Clarification, Elucidation
Arrears (noun) – Money that somebody owes that they have not paid at the right time.बक़ाया Synonyms: Liability, Debt , Dues, Outstanding payment · Antonyms: Credit, Asset, Repayment
Oversight (noun) – An unintentional failure to notice or do something.चूक Synonyms: Inadvertence, Fault, Lapse, Faux pas · Antonyms: Attention, Heed, Care
Calibrate (verb) – Adjust (experimental results) to take external factors into account or to allow comparison with other data.ठीक करना Synonyms: Modify, Alter, Regulate · Antonyms: Disorganize, Disorder, Mismanage
Conscience (noun) – The part of your mind that tells you whether your actions are right or wrong.अन्तरात्मा Synonyms: Inner voice, Moral sense, Principles
Watchdog (noun) – A person or group that monitors the practices of companies providing a particular service or utility.हितप्रहरी Synonyms: Ombudsman, Observer, Supervisor
Mandate (noun) – An official order or commission to do something.शासनादेश Synonyms: Instruction, Directive, Command, Ordinance · Antonyms: Breach, Veto, Refusal
Intervene (verb) – Take part in something so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events.बीच में आना या पड़ना Synonyms: Get involved, Intercede, Step in · Antonyms: Ignore, Disregard
Abject (adjective) – Extremely unpleasant and degrading.दयनीय बुरा Synonyms: Hopeless, Wretched, Atrocious, Degrading, Pitiable, Forlorn · Antonyms: Worthy, Dignified, Excellent, Magnificent