The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 7 Aug 2022 – 15 Words with Hindi Meaning, 9 Editorials

On 7 August 2022 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from The Times of India, Speaking Tree, The Print, One Liner, The Indian Express, EVERYDAY IMPORTANT PHRASES, The Hindu 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

Massacre (noun) – The killing of a large number of people in a cruel way.जनसंहार Synonyms: Butcher, Carnage, Slaughter, Genocide · Antonyms: Preserve, Give birth, Save, Create
Repercussions (noun) – An indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen sometime afterwards.अप्रत्यक्ष प्रभाव Synonyms: Consequence, Aftermath, Impact, Reverberations · Antonyms: Cause, Initiation, Beginning
Pretext (noun) – A false reason that you give for doing something wrong or bad.बहाना Synonyms: Excuse, Guise, Pretense, Deception · Antonyms: Reality, Truth, Disguise
Disclosure (noun) – The act of making something known or public that was previously secret or private.खुलासा Synonyms: Revelation, Exposure, Confession, Declaration · Antonyms: Concealment, Secret, Denial, Closure
Perjury (noun) – The crime of telling a lie in court after you have sworn to tell the truth.झूठी गवाही Synonyms: Falsehood, Deception, Dishonesty, Forswearing · Antonyms: Honesty, truthfulness, Genuinity
Liable (adjective) – Likely to do something.उत्तरदायी Synonyms: Accountable, Answerable, Responsible, Prone · Antonyms: Irresponsible, Unaccountable, Unsusceptible, Unlikely
Plaintiff (noun) – A person who makes a formal complaint against somebody in court.अभियोक्ता Synonyms: Complainants, Applicants, Litigants, Claimants · Antonyms: Defendants, Suspects, Culprits, Agents
Hoax (noun) – An act intended to make somebody believe something that is not true.झांसा Synonyms: Trick, Fraud, Dupe, Swindle · Antonyms: Honest, Original, Genuine, Undeceive
Punitive (adjective) – Intended as punishment.दंडात्मक Synonyms: Penal, Vindictive, Punitory, Retributive · Antonyms: Rewarding, Beneficial, Nonpunitive, Acquitting
Admonish (verb) – To tell somebody strongly and clearly that you do not approve of something that they have done.फटकारना Synonyms: Reproved, Cautioned, Warned, Rebuked · Antonyms: Praised, Complimented, Lauded, Flattered
Commitment (noun) – A promise to do something.ज़िम्मेदारी Synonyms: Obligations, Dedication, Duty, Loyalty · Antonyms: Break, Denial, Irresponsibility, Disloyalty
Coax (verb) – To persuade somebody to do something by talking to them in a kind and gentle way.फुसलाना Synonyms: Cajole, Blandish, Persuade, Inveigle · Antonyms: Discourage, Dissuade, Allow, Coerce
Quibble (verb) – To argue or complain about a small matter or an unimportant detail.बाल की खाल निकालना Synonyms: Cavil, Quiddity, Bicker, Squabble · Antonyms: Agree, Approve, Praise, Honesty
Endeavour (noun) – An attempt to do something, especially something new or difficult.प्रयत्न करना Synonyms: Effort, Attempt, Strive, Try, Shot · Antonyms: Neglect, Forget, Idle, Ignore
Cajole (verb) – To make somebody do something by talking to them and being very nice to themमनाना-फुसलाना Synonyms: Coax, Blandish, Wheedle, Inveigle · Antonyms: Discourage, Force, Repel, Dissuade