The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 22 Dec 2021 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 22 December 2021 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Times of India, The Indian Express, One Liner, The Pioneer News, English Exp. & Sentences, 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

Decipher (verb) – To succeed in finding the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand.समझना Synonyms: Comprehend, Interpret, Perceive · Antonyms: Confuse, Misinterpret, Misunderstand
Procrastination (noun) – The act of delaying something that you should do, usually because you do not want to do it.विलंब Synonyms: Dithering, Vacillation, Filibuster, Temporizing, Stall · Antonyms: Hurry, Hasten, Hustle, Accelerate
Sap (verb) – Gradually weaken or destroy (a person's strength or power)अशक्त कर देना Synonyms: Erode, Wear away, Deplete, Lessen · Antonyms: Strengthen, Build
Dire (adjective) – Very bad.बहुत बुरा Synonyms: Defective, Substandard, Faulty, Imperfect, Below par · Antonyms: Perfect, Flawless, Sound
Moribund (adjective) – No longer effective and about to come to an end completely.मरणासन्न Synonyms: Inactive, Stagnant, Motionless, Inoperative · Antonyms: Active, Functioning, Working, Operating
Spectacular (adjective) – Very impressive.शानदार Synonyms: Striking, Breath-Taking, Splendid, Sensational · Antonyms: Unimpressive, Mediocre, Ordinary
Encomium (noun) – A speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly.गुणगान Synonyms: Eulogy, Panegyric, Accolade, Tribute · Antonyms: Condemnation, Criticism, Censure
Chasm (noun) – A profound difference between people, viewpoints, feelings, etc.दरार Synonyms: Breach, Gulf, Rift
Cling (verb) – Remain persistently or stubbornly faithful to.अडिग रहना Synonyms: Adhere, Stick, Hold · Antonyms: Detach, Let go
Phalanx (noun) – A group of people or things of a similar type forming a compact body.झुंड Synonyms: Group, Troop, Company