The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 16 Feb 2022 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 10 Editorials

On 16 February 2022 Vocab24 covered 10 editorials from The Times of India, Biography, Question's of the Day, One Liner, The Hindu, The Guardian, The Pioneer News and taught 20 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

20 words from this day's editorials

Archaic (adjective) – Very old or old-fashioned.अप्रचलित Synonyms: Obsolete, Old-fashioned, Old-fangled, Ancient · Antonyms: New, Modern, Contemporary, New fangled
Respite (noun) – A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.मोहलत Synonyms: Breathing space, Recess, Hiatus, Discontinuation · Antonyms: Continuation, Commencement, Go
Repercussion (noun) – An unintended consequence of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one.प्रतिप्रभाव Synonyms: Consequence, Effect, Outcome · Antonyms: Cause, Reason
Springboard (noun) – A thing that lends impetus or assistance to a particular action, enterprise, or development.आगे बढ़ने की प्रेरणा Synonyms: Catalyst, Stimulus, Impulse · Antonyms: Hindrance, Prevention
Simmer (verb) – Show or feel barely suppressed anger or other strong emotion.क्रोध की अवस्था में बने रहना Synonyms: Be furious, Rant, Seethe, Fume · Antonyms: Be happy, Soothe
Phalanx (noun) – A group of people or things of a similar type forming a compact body.झुंड Synonyms: Group, Troop, Company
Beckon (verb) – Appear attractive or inviting.प्रलोभन देना Synonyms: Entice, Lure, Coax, Tempt · Antonyms: Deter, Dismiss
Stride (noun) – A step or stage in progress towards an aim.प्रगति Synonyms: Progress, Advance, Make progress
Rung (noun) – A level in a hierarchical structure, especially a class or career structure.पायदान Synonyms: Level, Rank, Position, Degree
Forge (verb) – To put a lot of effort into making something successful or strong so that it will last.बना देना Synonyms: Build up, Put together, Set up, Establish · Antonyms: Demolish, Tear down
Recalcitrant (adjective) – Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline.आज्ञा न माननेवाला Synonyms: Intransigent, Resistant, Obstinate, Uncooperative · Antonyms: Compliant, Obedient, Agreeable
Lackadaisical (adjective) – Not showing enough care or enthusiasm.चिन्ताकुल Synonyms: Half-Hearted, Unenthusiastic, Passionless, Indifferent · Antonyms: Enthusiastic, Excited, Energetic, Interested
Earmark (verb) – Designate (funds or resources) for a particular purpose.अलग रखना Synonyms: Set aside, Reserve, Appropriate, Allocate · Antonyms: Waste, Misuse, Consume, Squander
Bloated (adjective) – (of a person) excessively wealthy and pampered.संपन्न Synonyms: Inflated, Well- to-do, Opulent
Revile (verb) – To criticize somebody/something in a way that shows how much you dislike them.बुरा-भला कहना Synonyms: Criticize, Condemn, Vituperate, Censure, Berate · Antonyms: Praise, Commend, Applaud, Compliment
Scuttle (verb) – Run hurriedly or furtively with short quick steps.जल्दी से दौड़ना Synonyms: Scamper, Scoot, Bustle · Antonyms: Creep, Crawl, Dawdle
Foist (verb) – Impose an unwelcome or unnecessary person or thing on.थोपना Synonyms: Impose, Force, Thrust
Beset (verb) – (of a problem or difficulty) trouble (someone or something) persistently.नाक में दम करना Synonyms: Plague, Assail, Torture · Antonyms: Assist, Protect
Sagacity (noun) – Good judgement and understanding.बुद्धिमानी Synonyms: Wisdom, Acuity, Insight · Antonyms: Stupidity, Foolishness
Sanctity (noun) – Ultimate importance and inviolability.शुद्धता Synonyms: Sacrosanctity, Inviolability