The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 17 Jan 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 4 Editorials

On 17 January 2021 Vocab24 covered 4 editorials from Itâ€™s time to Share Vocab24, The Hindu, The Times of India 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

Despondency (noun) – Low spirits from loss of hope or courage.निराशा Synonyms: Discouragement, Hopelessness, Downheartedness · Antonyms: Hopefulness, Cheerfulness
Perilous (adjective) – Very dangerous.ख़तरनाक Synonyms: Dangerous, Risky, Parlous · Antonyms: Safe, Secure, Harmless, Innocuous
Silos (noun) – A system, process, department, etc. that operates in isolation from others.कोष्‍ठागार Synonyms: Stores, Depots
Akin (adjective) – Similar to something.एक समान Synonyms: Kindred, Related, Similar, Like · Antonyms: Unlike, Dissimilar, Unrelated, Different
Expatriate (noun) – A person living in a country that is not their own.प्रवासी Synonyms: Settler, Migrant, Refugee · Antonyms: Repatriate, Banishment, Deportment
Amplify (verb) – Make (something) more marked or intense.बढ़ाना Synonyms: Boost, Step up, Strengthen, Reinforce · Antonyms: Curtail, Lessen
Rebuff (noun) – An abrupt or ungracious rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture.अस्वीकार Synonyms: Rejection, Snub, Slight, Repulse · Antonyms: Acceptance, Acknowledge
Quest (noun) – A long or arduous search for something.तलाश Synonyms: Search, Hunt, Pursuit · Antonyms: Ignorance, Cover
Convene (verb) – Come or bring together for a meeting or activity.एकत्र होना Synonyms: Assemble, Gather, Muster, Collect, Summon, Come Together · Antonyms: Disperse, Scatter, Split, Dissemble
Intact (adjective) – Not damaged or impaired in any way.विना बिगड़ा हुआ Synonyms: Entire, Unharmed, Undamaged, Unflawed · Antonyms: Harmed, Defective