The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 20 Mar 2023 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 20 March 2023 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Print, The Hindustan Times, The Hindu and taught 10 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

10 words from this day's editorials

Contesting (verb) – Engage in competition to attain (a position of power).चुनाव लड़ा Synonyms: Debated, Argued, Challenged, Impugned · Antonyms: Agreement, Calm, Peace, Quiet
Struggled (adjective) – Striving to achieve or attain something in the face of difficulty or resistance.संघर्षरत Synonyms: excruciating, harrowing, intense, tortuous · Antonyms: pleasant, pleasing, successful, prospering
Vowed (verb) – Solemnly promise to do a specified thing.शपथ Synonyms: Swear, Pledge, Promise, Affirm · Antonyms: Deny, Disavow, Break, Breach
Coalition (noun) – A temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government.गठबंधन Synonyms: Alliance, Affiliation, Caucus, Federation · Antonyms: Detachment, Disengagement, Disjoining, Dissolution
Petition (noun) – A formal written request, typically one signed by many people, appealing to authority in respect of a particular cause.याचिका Synonyms: Request, Ask, Call On, Entreat · Antonyms: Refuse, Reject, Dismiss, Disregard
Arbitration (noun) – A person who settles a dispute or has ultimate authority in a matter.मध्यस्थ Synonyms: Arbitrator, Mediator, Moderator, Referee · Antonyms: Fail, Pass, Approve, Disapprove
Statutory (adjective) – Required, permitted, or enacted by statute.वैधानिक Synonyms: Canon, Law, Ordinance, Precept · Antonyms: Illegal, Illegitimate, Illicit, Unlawful
Regulated (verb) – A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.नियमों Synonyms: Ruling, Order, Directive, Act · Antonyms: Deregulation, Disorganization, Lawlessness, Mismanagement
Beneficial (adjective) – 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
Competent (adjective) – Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully.सक्षम Synonyms: Adequate, Capable, Decent, Efficient · Antonyms: Impotent, Incapable, Incompetent, Inept