The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 15 Feb 2024 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 11 Editorials

On 15 February 2024 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Hindu, Daily Dose of Idioms 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

Lucrative (adjective) – Allowing somebody to earn a lot of money.लाभप्रद Synonyms: Profitable, Profit-Making, Gainful, Remunerative · Antonyms: Unprofitable, Poorly Paid.
Desperate (adjective) – Feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.निराश Synonyms: Despairing, Hopeless, Anguished, Suicidal · Antonyms: Cheerful, Composed, Calm, Fearful
Triggered (adjective) – Caused by particular action, process, or situationउत्प्रेरित Synonyms: Cause, Generate, Produce, Prompt · Antonyms: Destroy, End, Halt, Prevent
Spread (verb) – Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.प्रसार Synonyms: Growing, Radial, Widening, Extensive · Antonyms: Suppressed, Halt, Stop, Abridgment
Incidents (noun) – An instance of something happening; an event or occurrence.घटनाएं Synonyms: Circumstance, Episode, Event, Fact · Antonyms: Cessation, Inaction, Inactivity, Stoppage
Raising (verb) – Lift or move to a higher position or level.उठाना Synonyms: Boost, Hike, Increment, Accession · Antonyms: Decrease, Decline, Deduction, Fall
Recruits (verb) – The process of actively seeking out, finding and hiring candidates for a specific position or job.भर्ती Synonyms: Engagement, Enlistment, Enrollment, Employment · Antonyms: Fun, Unemployment, Avocation, Entertainment
Ensure (verb) – Make certain that (something) will occur or be the case.सुनिश्चित Synonyms: Secure, Guarantee, Warrant, Certify · Antonyms: Hurt, Forget, Ignore, Invalidate.
Certain (adjective) – Without doubtज़रूर Synonyms: Absolutely, Assuredly, Exactly, Surely · Antonyms: Doubtfully, Questionably, Dubiously, Equivocally
Boycott (verb) – Withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.बहिष्कार करना Synonyms: Snub, Avoid, Spurn, Shun · Antonyms: Support, Accept, Allow, Approve
Mitigate (verb) – The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.शमन Synonyms: Alleviate, Assuage, Lighten, Relieve · Antonyms: Disqualification, Inability, Inaptitude, Lack
Devastation (noun) – Highly destructive or damaging.सदमा पहुँचाने वाला Synonyms: Destructive, Ruinous, Disastrous, Catastrophic · Antonyms: Nondestructive, Blessed, Fortunate, Beneficial.
Amendments (noun) – Make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to reflect changing circumstances.हरजाना Synonyms: Revise, Alter, Change, Modify · Antonyms: Lower, Worsen, Break, Decrease
Subsequently (adverb) – After a particular thing has happened.तत्पश्चात् Synonyms: Afterwards, Finally, Later, Latterly · Antonyms: Earlier, Former, Prior, Previous
Appreciating (verb) – To value or admire highly.अधिमूल्यित Synonyms: Value, Respect, Prize, Cherish · Antonyms: Criticize, Decrease, Depreciate, Disparage
Adequate (adjective) – Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity.पर्याप्त Synonyms: Acceptable, Capable, Competent, Decent · Antonyms: Inadequate, Inappropriate, Incapable, Incompetent
Compensation (noun) – Something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury.मुआवज़ा Synonyms: Allowance, Benefit, Bonus, Coverage · Antonyms: Debt, Hurt, Loss, Penalty
Equivalent (adjective) – Equal in value.मूल्‍य Synonyms: Equal, Identical, Similar, Parallel, Analogous · Antonyms: Different, Dissimilar, Opposite, Unequal, Unlike
Sanctions (noun) – Official permission to do or change something.मंज़ूरी Synonyms: Penalty, Punishment, Deterrent · Antonyms: Reward, Prohibition, Ban
Preserve (verb) – Maintain (something) in its original or existing state.संरक्षित Synonyms: Untouched, Uncontaminated, Unspoiled, Pristine · Antonyms: Decayed, Decomposed, Corrupted, Spoiled