The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 18 Sep 2022 – 15 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 18 September 2022 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from Important Idioms and 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

Phenomenon (noun) – A fact or an event in nature or society, especially one that is not fully understoodअद्भुत घटना Synonyms: Miracle, Wonder, Marvel, event · Antonyms: Normality, Dud, regularity, simplicity
Transition (noun) – The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to anotherपरिवर्तन Synonyms: Passage, Shift, Conversion, changeover · Antonyms: Same, Beginning, still, stagnation
Launching (verb) – To start an activity, especially an organized oneशुरू Synonyms: Launch, Introduction, Debut, start · Antonyms: bitter end, closing, following on, last hurrah
Narrative (noun) – a description of eventsकथा Synonyms: Story, Tale, Account, chronicle · Antonyms: Rambling, fiction, hackneyed, uncommunicative
Contraception (noun) – the practice of using artificial methods to avoid becoming pregnant when having sexगर्भनिरोध Synonyms: birth control, Contraceptive, contraceptive method, family planning · Antonyms: Abundance, advantage, benefit, fecundity
Workforce (noun) – all the people who work for a particular company, organization, etc.कर्मचारियों Synonyms: Staff, Personnel, Manpower, workers · Antonyms: rules-maker, Unemployment, automated workforce, rule-maker
Infrastructure (noun) – the basic systems and services that are necessary for a country or an organization to run smoothly, for example buildings, transport and water and power suppliesअवसंरचना Synonyms: Base, Substructure, Foundation, framework · Antonyms: Ceiling, acme, aftercare, care
Boosts (verb) – to make something increase, or become better or more successfulबढ़ा देता Synonyms: Increases, Advances, Upgrades, augments · Antonyms: takes away, baffles, calms, calms down
Implications (noun) – a possible effect or result of an action or a decisionप्रभाव Synonyms: Effect, consequences, meanings, consequence · Antonyms: Starts, anachronism, antecedent, back story
Surplus (noun) – an amount that is extra or more than you needबचत Synonyms: Excess, Extra, Spare, surfeit · Antonyms: Lack, Need, Scarcity, shortage
Consequences (noun) – a result of something that has happenedपरिणाम Synonyms: Result, Effect, Outcome, importance · Antonyms: Cause, Origin, Inconsequence, commencement
Initiative (noun) – a new plan for dealing with a particular problem or for achieving a particular purposeपहल Synonyms: Enterprise, Drive, Initiatory, ambition · Antonyms: Laziness, Lethargy, Indifference, indolence
Crucial (adjective) – extremely importantनिर्णायक Synonyms: Critical, Essential, Vital, important · Antonyms: Unimportant, Minor, Insignificant, ancillary
Sanctioning (verb) – to give permission for something to take placeस्वीकृति Synonyms: Accepting, proof, Consenting, Allowing · Antonyms: not allowing, banning, disabling, disapproving
Adequate (adjective) – enough in quantityयोग्य Synonyms: Sufficient, Satisfactory, Enough, acceptable · Antonyms: Insufficient, Inadequate, Shy, unsatisfactory