The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 26 Apr 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 26 April 2021 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, English Expressions and Sentences, 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

Confound (verb) – To prove somebody/something wrong.गलत साबित करना Synonyms: Invalidate, Negate, Contradict, Counter, Go against · Antonyms: Support, Agree, Accept, Corroborate
Stultify (verb) – Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine.अवरोध करना Synonyms: Hamper, Impede, Obstruct, Suppress · Antonyms: Encourage, Allow
Conspicuous (adjective) – Easy to see or notice.प्रत्यक्ष Synonyms: Noticeable, Prominent, Striking · Antonyms: Unnoticeable, Invisible, Obscure
Usurp (verb) – To take somebody’s position and/or power without having the right to do this.अन्याय से ले लेना Synonyms: Seize, Take Over, Arrogate, Appropriate, Wrest · Antonyms: Give in, Capitulate, Yield, Relent
Accentuate (verb) – To emphasize something or make it easier to notice.अधिक सुस्पष्ट करना Synonyms: Emphasize, Underscore, Highlight, Point up, Give prominence to · Antonyms: De-emphasize, Divert attention from
Abomination (noun) – A thing that causes disgust or loathing.अति घृणा Synonyms: Disgrace, Atrocity, Obscenity, Outrage · Antonyms: Delight, Joy
Traverse (verb) – Travel across or through.पार जाना Synonyms: Cross, Travel over, Pass over, Go across · Antonyms: Go along, Proceed, Go on
Squander (verb) – To waste money, time, etc. in a stupid or careless way.धन लुटाना Synonyms: Waste, Misspend, Fritter away, Dissipate · Antonyms: Save, Conserve, Economize, Hoard, Set aside
Whiff (noun) – A puff or breath of air or smoke.झोंका Synonyms: Gust, Puff, Blast
Muffle (verb) – Make (a sound) quieter or less distinct.आवाज़ दबाना Synonyms: Dampen, Deaden, Suppress, Tone down · Antonyms: Increase, Amplify, Enhance