The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 24 Dec 2024 – 20 Words with Hindi Meaning, 11 Editorials

On 24 December 2024 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from The Hindustan Times, The Hindu Editorial Today, The Indian Express, 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

Opted (verb) – Make a choice from a range of possibilities.विकल्प चुना Synonyms: Appointed, Announced, Anointed, Approved · Antonyms: Refuse, Reject, Decline, Negative
Dragged (verb) – Pull (someone or something) along forcefully, roughly, or with difficulty.घसीटना Synonyms: Haul, Pull, Draw, Tug. · Antonyms: Exciting, Interesting, Energizing, Lively.
Swallow (verb) – Cause or allow (something, especially food or drink) to pass down the throat.निगलना Synonyms: Absorb, Devour, Gobble, Gulp · Antonyms: Abstain, Expel, Regurgitate, Spit Out
Existence (noun) – The fact or state of living or having objective reality.अस्तित्व Synonyms: Alive, Existing, Extant, Existent · Antonyms: Nonexistence, Nothingness, Absence, Unreality
Prominent (adjective) – Important or famous.प्रमुख Synonyms: Remarkable, Conspicuous, Noticeable, Commanding · Antonyms: Depressed, Faint, Invisible, Obscure
Fragile (adjective) – Easily broken or damaged.कमज़ोर Synonyms: Brittle, Delicate, Feeble, Frail · Antonyms: Rigid, Sturdy, Tough, Substantial
Estimated (adjective) – Roughly calculatedअनुमानित Synonyms: Appraisal, Assessment, Conclusion, Estimation · Antonyms: Ignorance, Fact, Truth
Reluctance (noun) – Unwillingness or disinclination to do something.अनिच्छा Synonyms: Unwillingness, Disinclination, Hesitation, Trepidation · Antonyms: Eagerness, Willingness, Careless, Confident
Considered (verb) – Thought about carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion.विचार करना Synonyms: Contemplated, Pondered, Evaluated, Deliberated · Antonyms: Ignored, Neglected, Disregarded, Overlooked
Seeking (verb) – Attempt to find (something).मांगना Synonyms: Explore, Follow, Investigate, Pursue · Antonyms: Ignore, Shun, Answer, Find
Rioting (noun) – Noisy, violent, and uncontrolled behaviour by a group of people in a public place, often as a protest.दंगे Synonyms: Anarchy, Brawl, Disturbance, Lawlessness · Antonyms: Calm, Order, Peace, Tranquility
Abduction (noun) – The action of forcibly taking someone away against their will, typically to hold them captive.अपहरण Synonyms: Kidnapping, Seizure, Capturing, Snatching · Antonyms: Release, Liberation, Freedom, Rescue
Heinous (adjective) – Utterly odious or wicked.जघन्य Synonyms: Horrific, Gruesome, Sickening, Shocking · Antonyms: Acceptable, Desirable, Attractive, Pleasant
Extortion (noun) – Obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means.जबरन वसूली Synonyms: Coerce, Elicit, Exact, Extract · Antonyms: Forfeit, Give, Let Go, Loosen
Hailing (verb) – To call someone in order to attract their attention.जयजयकार करना Synonyms: Praised, Applauded, Acclaimed, Commended · Antonyms: Knocking, Slamming, Disparaging, Panning
Vandalism (noun) – Deliberately destroy or damage (public or private property).तोड़-फोड़ Synonyms: Deface, Demolish, Raze, Smash · Antonyms: Protect, Preserve, Save, Build
Conspiracy (noun) – A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.साजिश Synonyms: Plot, Scheme, Stratagem, Cabal. · Antonyms: Faithfulness, Honesty, Ignorance, Loyalty
Apprehended (verb) – Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.आशंका Synonyms: Alarm, Disquiet, Doubt, Dread · Antonyms: Belief, Calm, Confidence, Certainty
Refrain (verb) – Stop oneself from doing something.प्रतिबंधित किया Synonyms: Abstain, Avoid, Cease, Curb · Antonyms: Carry On, Continue, Indulge, Keep On
Desecration (noun) – The act of damaging or showing disrespect to something sacred or highly revered.अपवित्रीकरण Synonyms: Profanation, Defilement, Violation, Sacrilege · Antonyms: Consecration, Sanctification, Veneration, Reverence