The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 5 May 2022 – 15 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 5 May 2022 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Guardian, The Indian Express, One Liner, English Exp. & Sentences, The Hindu, The Times of India and taught 15 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

15 words from this day's editorials

Blandishment (noun) – A flattering or pleasing statement or action used as a means of gently persuading someone to do something.प्रलोभन Synonyms: Flattery, Coaxing, Wheedling · Antonyms: Criticism, Censure
Fillip (noun) – Something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.प्रोत्साहन Synonyms: Boost, Stimulus, Impetus · Antonyms: Hindrance, Encumbrance
Attrition (noun) – The process of reducing something's strength or effectiveness through sustained attack or pressure.अनुशय Synonyms: Weakening, Debilitation, Enfeebling · Antonyms: Strengthening, Increase
Burgeon (verb) – Begin to grow or increase rapidly.फलना फूलना Synonyms: Flourish, Boom, Shoot up · Antonyms: Dwindle, Fade
Uptick (noun) – A small increase or slight upward trend.इजाफा Synonyms: Increase, Proliferation, Expansion · Antonyms: Shrinkage, Reduction, Lowering
Scepticism (noun) – An attitude of doubting that claims or statements are true or that something will happen.संदेहवाद Synonyms: Dubiousness, Doubtfulness, Disbelief · Antonyms: Belief, Sureness
Antithesis (noun) – A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.विपरीत Synonyms: Opposite, Converse, Reverse · Antonyms: Same, Replica, Copy, Duplicate
Accretion (noun) – A thing formed or added by gradual growth or increase.अनुवृद्धि Synonyms: Extension, Addition, Appendage
Sheen (noun) – A soft lustre on a surface.चमक Synonyms: Gleam, Burnish, Polish
Thriving (adjective) – Continuing to be successful, strong, healthy, etc.उन्नतिशील Synonyms: Flourishing, Prospering, Bloomy, Progressing, Advancing · Antonyms: Falling, Dying, Declining, Languishing
Bonhomie (noun) – a feeling of cheerful friendship.मिलनसारिता Synonyms: Geniality, Amiability, Affability, Cordiality · Antonyms: Animosity, Incivility, Antagonism, Enmity
Coup (noun) – A sudden change of government that is illegal and often violent.शक्ति की जब्ती Synonyms: Deposition, Overthrow, Seizure of power · Antonyms: Surrender, Liberation
Deplore (verb) – Feel or express strong disapproval of (something).विलाप करना Synonyms: Regret, Mourn, Rue over · Antonyms: Rejoice, Delight, Approve
Impinge (verb) – Have an effect, especially a negative one.कौशल Synonyms: Have a bearing on, Influence, Have an effect on, Make an impact on, Impact · Antonyms: Avoid, Leave alone, Shun
Prowess (noun) – Great skill at doing something.प्रभाव डालना Synonyms: Skilfulness, Expertise, Dexterity, Proficiency, Deftness · Antonyms: Incompetence, Inability, Ineptness, Artlessness