The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 3 Apr 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 3 April 2021 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, 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

Lacuna (noun) – An unfilled space.कमी Synonyms: Gap, Space, Lack, Deficiency · Antonyms: Plenty, Adequacy
Devolution (noun) – The act of giving power from a central authority or government to an authority or a government in a local region.राज्यों को केन्द्र द्वारा दिया गया अधिकार Synonyms: Decenralization, Delegation, Transfer, Distribution
Measly (adjective) – Ridiculously small or few.छोटा बहुत कम मात्रा में Synonyms: Minute, Petty, Minuscule · Antonyms: Big, Substantial, Significant
Earmark (verb) – Designate (funds or resources) for a particular purpose.अलग रखना Synonyms: Set aside, Reserve, Appropriate, Allocate · Antonyms: Waste, Misuse, Consume, Squander
Overarching (adjective) – Comprehensive or all-embracing.व्यापक Synonyms: Inclusive, Overall, Through-out, Complete
Affluent (adjective) – Having a lot of money and a good standard of living.परिपूर्ण Synonyms: Wealthy, Prosperous, Moneyed, Opulent · Antonyms: Poor, Penurious, Impoverished, Miserable
Canvass (verb) – Try to obtain (support).खोजना प्रयास करना Synonyms: Seek, Go after, Make a pitch for · Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore
Gesture (noun) – An action performed to convey a feeling or intention.भाव Synonyms: Action, Deed, Move
Outline (verb) – Give a summary of.रूप-रेखा लगाना Synonyms: Rough out, Sketch out, Draft
Abandon (verb) – To stop supporting or helping somebody.छोड़ देना Synonyms: Cease, Stop, Desist From, Refrain From, Give Up · Antonyms: Keep, Maintain, Stay, Hold