The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 19 Dec 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 19 December 2021 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Pioneer News, One Liner, 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

Quell (verb) – To stop something such as violent behaviour or protests.दमन करना Synonyms: Put an end to, Stamp out, Quench, End, Finish, Crush · Antonyms: Provoke, Aggravate, Incite, Encourage
Raison d'Ãªtre (noun) – The most important reason or purpose for someone or something's existence.प्रयोजन Synonyms: Responsibility, Duty, Concern
Orchestrate (verb) – Plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect, especially surreptitiously.योजना बनाना Synonyms: Organize, Arrange, Manage, Put together · Antonyms: Disperse, Disorganize
Rebut (verb) – Claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false.खंडन करना Synonyms: Refute, Deny, Disprove · Antonyms: Prove, Validate, Confirm
Ransom (noun) – A sum of money demanded or paid for the release of a captive.फिरौती Synonyms: Pay-off, Payment, Price
Arrogate (verb) – Take or claim (something) without justification.हड़पना Synonyms: Acquire, Seize, Assume · Antonyms: Forgo, Waive
Disingenuous (adjective) – Not sincere, especially when you pretend to know less about something than you really do.कपटी Synonyms: Insincere, Deceitful, Underhand, Devious, Artful, Sly · Antonyms: Ingenuous, Honest, Artless, Sincere
Stifle (verb) – Prevent or constrain (an activity or idea).दाब रखना Synonyms: Constrain, Hinder, Impede, Curb · Antonyms: Encourage, Amplify
Stipulate (verb) – To state clearly and definitely that something must be done, or how it must be done.स्पष्ट रूप से बताना Synonyms: Specify, Set forth, State clearly · Antonyms: Confuse, Ignore, Unsettle
Edification (noun) – The moral or intellectual instruction or improvement of someone.उपदेश Synonyms: Education, Tutoring, Guidance