The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 22 Mar 2024 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 11 Editorials

On 22 March 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

Boasted (verb) – Excessively proud and self-satisfied talk about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.गर्व Synonyms: Brag, Crow, Swagger, Swank · Antonyms: Deprecate, Belittle, Humility, Modesty
Endorsed (verb) – The action of endorsing someone or something.अनुमोदन Synonyms: Support, Backing, Approval, Agreement · Antonyms: Denial, Disapproval, Disfavor, Opposition
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
Refrained (verb) – Stop oneself from doing something.प्रतिबंधित किया Synonyms: Abstain, Avoid, Cease, Curb · Antonyms: Carry On, Continue, Indulge, Keep On
Invasion (noun) – An instance of invading a country or region with an armed force.आक्रमण Synonyms: Occupation, Conquering, Capture, Seizure · Antonyms: Obedience, Retreat, Surrender, Withdrawal
Massive (adjective) – Exceptionally large.बड़ा Synonyms: Big, Colossal, Enormous, Extensive · Antonyms: Common, Dwarfed, Inconsequential, Insignificant
Vandalism (noun) – Deliberately destroy or damage (public or private property).तोड़-फोड़ Synonyms: Deface, Demolish, Raze, Smash · Antonyms: Aid, Advancement, Advice
Detained (verb) – To force someone officially to stay in a placeनजरबंद Synonyms: Circumscribed, Cramped, Imprisoned, Restrained · Antonyms: Healthy, Well, Free, Liberated
Criticism (noun) – What you think is bad about somebody/something.आलोचना Synonyms: Censure, Reproval, Condemnation, Denunciation · Antonyms: Approve, Commend, Compliment, Exonerate.
Extend (verb) – Made largerविस्तारित Synonyms: Expand, Enlarge, Increase, Lengthen · Antonyms: Reduce, Shrink, Narrow
Mitigate (verb) – The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.शमन Synonyms: Alleviate, Assuage, Lighten, Relieve · Antonyms: Disqualification, Inability, Inaptitude, Lack
Context (noun) – The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood.प्रसंग Synonyms: Circumstances, Conditions, Surroundings, Factors · Antonyms: Ignorance, Nothing, Insignificance, Meaninglessness
Tarnish (verb) – Lose or cause to lose lustre, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture.कलंकति करना Synonyms: Damage, Defame, Dim, Dull · Antonyms: Improve, Mend, Benefit, Clean
Intended (adjective) – An aim or planइरादा Synonyms: Aim, Hope, Motive, Objective · Antonyms: Flexible, Indefinite, Soft, Trivial
Bureaucrats (noun) – A system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives.नौकरशाही Synonyms: Civil Service, Administration, Government, Directorate. · Antonyms: Adhocracy, Nonsupervisory, Nonmanagerial
Relevant (adjective) – Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.उपयुक्त Synonyms: Pertinent, Applicable, Apposite, Material · Antonyms: Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Incompatible
Substantial (adjective) – Having a firm basis in reality and so important, meaningful, or considerable.मूल Synonyms: Considerable, Substantial, Significant, Sizeable · Antonyms: Insignificant, Inconsequential, Nominal, Negligible
Laundering (verb) – Conceal the origins of (money obtained illegally)शोधन Synonyms: Clean, Administration, Management · Antonyms: Dirty, Bedraggled, Begrimed
Tenure (noun) – The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied.कार्यकाल Synonyms: Tenancy, Occupancy, Holding, Residence · Antonyms: Subordination, Submission, Compliance, Obedience
Influential (adjective) – The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself.प्रभाव Synonyms: Clout, Consequence, Control, Domination · Antonyms: Beginning, Cause, Commencement, Insignificance