The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 18 Feb 2024 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 18 February 2024 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Hindustan Times, The Times of India, 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

Faction (noun) – A small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.दल Synonyms: Clan, Gang, Junta, Minority · Antonyms: Individual, Whole, Agreement, Conformity
Legitimate (adjective) – In a way that conforms to the law or to rules.जायज Synonyms: Accurately, Correctly, Decently, Duly · Antonyms: Wrongly, Unfairly, Unjustly
Relevant (adjective) – Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.उपयुक्त Synonyms: pertinent, applicable, apposite, material · Antonyms: improper, inapplicable, inappropriate, incompatible
Annexed (verb) – A formal act whereby a state proclaims its sovereignty over territory hitherto outside its domain.राज्य-हरण Synonyms: Incorporation, Takeover, Addition, Appropriation · Antonyms: Decrease, Loss, Subtraction, Detachment
Reliance (noun) – Dependent on someone or something.विश्वासी Synonyms: Relying, Subservient, Susceptible, Ancillary · Antonyms: Independent, Free
Dispute (noun) – Argue about (something).विवादित Synonyms: Debate, Discuss, Quarrel, Argue · Antonyms: Certain, Definite, Sure, Agreeable
Seeking (verb) – Attempt to find (something).मांगना Synonyms: Explore, Follow, Investigate, Pursue · Antonyms: Ignore, Shun, Answer, Find
Alliance (noun) – A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.संधि Synonyms: Association, League, Compact, Concordat · Antonyms: Dissociation, Disaffiliation, Separation, Severance
Allotting (verb) – A plot of land rented by an individual for growing vegetables or flowers.आवंटन Synonyms: Assignment, Issuing, Awarding, Grant · Antonyms: Discharge, Dismissal, Expulsion, Rejection
Ridiculous (adjective) – Subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour.उपहास Synonyms: Deride, Mock, Taunt. · Antonyms: Praise, Admiration, Approval.
Massive (adjective) – Exceptionally large.बड़ा Synonyms: Big, Colossal, Enormous, Extensive · Antonyms: Common, Dwarfed, Inconsequential, Insignificant
Barricading (verb) – Block or defend with a barricade.बाधाना Synonyms: Blockade, Obstruct, Close Up, Bar · Antonyms: Door, Entrance, Gate, Doorway
Criticized (verb) – Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.आलोचना Synonyms: Blame, Blast, Castigate, Censure · Antonyms: Approve, Commend, Compliment, Exonerate
Appealed (verb) – Make a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request.याचना करना Synonyms: Application, Bid, Call, Claim · Antonyms: Answer, Reply, Denial, Disavowal
Agitation (noun) – Make (someone) troubled or nervous.घबरा देना Synonyms: Alarming, Annoying, Creepy, Depressing · Antonyms: Agreeable, Auspicious, Comforting, Delightful
Perception (noun) – The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.अनुभूति Synonyms: Insight, Sensitivity, Perceptivity, Understanding · Antonyms: Density, Dullness, Irrationality, Obtuseness
Outreach (noun) – The extent or length of reaching out.आगे निकल जाना Synonyms: Exceed, Community, Advocacy, Excel. · Antonyms: Recoil, Retract, Withdraw, Flinch.
Dominant (adjective) – Having power and influence over others.प्रभुत्व वाला Synonyms: Presiding, Ruling, Governing, Controlling · Antonyms: Auxiliary, Extra, Impotent, Incapable
Asserted (verb) – State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.जोर देना Synonyms: Declare, Maintain, Contend, Argue · Antonyms: Deny, Disavow, Disclaim, Negate
Seemingly (adverb) – Give the impression of being something or having a particular quality.प्रतीत हुआ Synonyms: Imply, Look, Show, Sound · Antonyms: Deny, Gainsay, Conceal, Disclaim