The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 22 Feb 2023 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 9 Editorials

On 22 February 2023 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from The Hindu, Hindustan Times, The Guardian 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

Levy (verb) – Imposeउगाही Synonyms: Burden, Duty, Excise, Fee · Antonyms: Demobilization, Spread, Bore, Fall
Administrative (adjective) – Relating to the running of a business, organization, etc.प्रशासनिक Synonyms: Bureaucratic, Departmental, Governmental, Legislative · Antonyms: Nonmanagerial, Nonsupervisory, Non-Administrative, Subordinate
Premises (noun) – A house or building, together with its land and outbuildings, occupied by a business or considered in an official context.घर Synonyms: Property, Site, Establishment, Office · Antonyms: Denial, Reality, Rejection, Fact
Laundering (verb) – Conceal the origins of (money obtained illegally)शोधन Synonyms: Clean, Administration, Management · Antonyms: Dirty, Bedraggled, Begrimed
Plenary (adjective) – To be attended by all participants at a conference or assembly, who otherwise meet in smaller groups.परिपूर्ण Synonyms: Absolute, Complete, Full, General · Antonyms: Incomplete, Limited, Part, Partial
Divert (verb) – Cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another.ध्यान हटाना Synonyms: Alter, Deflect, Redirect, Switch · Antonyms: Stay, Straighten, Anger, Be Direct
Beneficiaries (noun) – A person who derives advantage from something, especially a trust, will, or life insurance policy.लाभार्थियों Synonyms: Heiress, Inheritor, Legatee, Recipient · Antonyms: Benefactor, Giver, Payer, Donor
Perpetrated (verb) – Carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action).बढ़ावा Synonyms: Carry Out, Commit, Execute, Inflict · Antonyms: Leave, Stop, Fail, Halt
Tenure (noun) – The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied.कार्यकाल Synonyms: Tenancy, Occupancy, Holding, Residence · Antonyms: Subordination, Submission, Compliance, Obedience
Extorted (verb) – Obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means.जबरन वसूली Synonyms: Coerce, Elicit, Exact, Extract · Antonyms: Forfeit, Give, Let Go, Loosen
Adjourns (verb) – An act or period of adjourning or being adjourned.स्थगन Synonyms: Suspension, Discontinuation, Interruption, Postponement · Antonyms: Assemble, Continue, Open, Remain
Judicially (adverb) – With good judgement or sense.सविवेक Synonyms: Prudent, Sage, Sane, Sapient · Antonyms: Unsuitably, Badly, Improperly, Inappropriately
Neutral (adjective) – Make (something) ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect.निष्क्रिय Synonyms: Counteract, Offset, Counterbalance, Counterpoise · Antonyms: Aid, Approve, Encourage, Establish.
Contention (noun) – Heated disagreement.विवाद Synonyms: Dispute, Disputation, Variance, Hostility · Antonyms: Agreement, Accord, Harmony, Peace
Legislature (noun) – The legislative body of a country or state.विधान मंडल Synonyms: Body, Chamber, House, Parliament · Antonyms: Nonmanagerial, Nonsupervisory, Subordinate, Non-Administrative
Petitioner (noun) – A person who presents a petition to an authority in respect of a particular cause.याचिकाकर्ता Synonyms: Claimant, Appellant, Aspirant, Candidate · Antonyms: Noncandidate, Boss, Manager, Finder
Omnibus (noun) – Comprising several items.बहुप्रयोजन Synonyms: Comprehensive, Panoramic, Full, Universal · Antonyms: Limited, Specialized, Narrow, Restricted
Unilateral (adjective) – Performed by or affecting only one person, group, or country involved in a situation, without the agreement of another or the others.एक तरफा Synonyms: One-Sided, One-Way, Solitary, Personal · Antonyms: Joint, Mutual, Collective, Cooperative
Contrary (adjective) – Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.विपर्यय Synonyms: Adverse, Antithetical, Conflicting, Contradictory · Antonyms: Agreeable, Agreeing, Consistent, Friendly
Conventions (noun) – A way in which something is usually done.सम्मेलन Synonyms: Meeting, Show, Assemblage, Assembly · Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Strangeness