The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 13 Mar 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 5 Editorials

On 13 March 2021 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, The Hindu 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

Fray (verb) – (of a person's nerves or temper) show the effects of strain.चिढ़ना Synonyms: Strain, Make tense, Irritate · Antonyms: Accord, Please, Harmonize
Formidable (adjective) – Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.भयभीत करने वाला Synonyms: Intimidating, Redoubtable, Foreboding · Antonyms: Tender, Mild, Gentle
Thumping (adjective) – Of an impressive size, extent, or amount.ज़बरदस्त Synonyms: Enormous, Huge, Tremendous, Prodigious · Antonyms: Little, Somewhat
Squarely (adverb) – Directly or exactly; without doubt.सीधे Synonyms: Precisely, Exactly, Directly, Just, Straight · Antonyms: Indirectly, Incidentally, Secondarily
Rung (noun) – A level in a hierarchical structure, especially a class or career structure.पायदान Synonyms: Level, Rank, Position, Degree
Fealty (noun) – Formal acknowledgement of loyalty to a lord.निष्‍ठा Synonyms: Faithfulness, Obedience, Fidelity, Devotion · Antonyms: Treachery, Disloyalty
Penchant (noun) – A strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.विशेष रुचि, झुकाव Synonyms: Tendency, Fondness, Inclination, Proclivity · Antonyms: Dislike, Indifference, Antipathy
Surmise (verb) – Suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.अनुमान Synonyms: Guess, Conjecture, Speculate · Antonyms: Disbelief, Prove
Genuflect (verb) – Show deference or servility.आदर में घुटने टेकना Synonyms: Incline the body, Nod, Make an obeisance · Antonyms: Disrespect, Discourtesy
Bolster (verb) – Support or strengthen.प्रबलकरना Synonyms: Support, Reinforce, Fortify, Buttress · Antonyms: Undermine, Weaken, Enfeeble, Debilitate