Daily Hindu Editorial Vocabulary Wordlist: 15June, 2022

By Shambhavi Rai|Updated : June 15th, 2022

Daily updated The Hindu Editorial vocabulary words with their meanings dated 15June, 2022 are important for Bank, SSC, Railway & IAS exams. At BYJU’S Exam Prep, our Series is named "Daily Hindu Editorial Vocabulary Words List: 15June, 2022 " to shape up your vocabulary from the newspaper wordlist.

With the help of a daily wordlist from the Hindu newspaper of 15June, 2022 our aim is to help you completely understand the commonly used words with their meanings, pronunciations, synonyms, antonyms, proper use in sentences, etc. Today's the Hindu newspaper contains important vocabulary words like solace, inflation etc. which can be downloaded from the monthly PDF of The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary to strengthen your preparation.

Important Vocabulary from The Hindu Editorial: 15 June 2022

1. Word: Intervention (हस्तक्षेप)

  • Pronunciation: in-ter-ven-shuh n/ इन्टर्वेन्शन
  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Meaning: the action or process of intervening
  • Synonyms: interference, mediation, intrusion
  • Antonyms: noninterference, nonintervention, challenge
  • Usage in a Sentence: We would resist any armed intervention from outside in our country's affairs.

2.  Word: Inflation (मुद्रास्फीति)

  • PronunciationHar-bour-ing
  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Meaning:
    the action of inflating something or the condition of being inflated
  • Synonyms: boom, expansion
  • Antonyms: abridgment, compression
  • Usage in a sentence: The prime aim is to keep inflation down.

3. WordComplacency (आत्मसंतोष)

  • Pronunciation: kuh m-pley-suh n-see/कम्प्लैसन्सी
  • Part of Speech
  • Meaning: 
    a. a feeling of calm satisfaction with your own abilities or situation that prevents you from trying harder (Noun)
    b. a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of some potential danger and defect (Noun)
  • Synonyms: contentment, satisfaction, smugness, contentedness
  • Antonyms: agony, anxiety, altruism
  • Usage in a sentence: We’re finally making a profit, but there is no reason for complacency.

4. Word: Solace (सांत्वना)

  • Pronunciationsol-is/सोलिस
  • Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
  • Meaning: 
    a. comfort or consolation in a time of great distress or sadness. [Noun]
    b. give solace to. [Verb]
  • Synonyms: sympathy, condolence, mitigate
  • Antonyms: worry, anguish, agony
  • Usage in a Sentence: The tired man found solace in listening music.

5. Word: Plunging (तेजी से गिर रहा है)

  • Part of Speech: Adjective
  • Meaning: 

        a) falling steeply.

  • Pronunciation: pluhnj-ing/प्लन्जिंग
  • Synonyms: falling, dropping, sinking
  • Antonyms: expand, rising, ascend
  • Use in a Sentence: He is plunging into an intensity of depression.

6. Word: Respite (विलम्ब करना)

  • Pronunciation: res-pit/रेस्पिट
  • Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
  • Meaning:

        a. a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant. [Noun]

        b. postpone (a sentence, obligation, etc.). [Verb]

  • Synonyms: break, pause, delay
  • Antonyms: conclude, continuation, awake
  • Use in a Sentence: We worked for hours without any respite.

7. Word: Precarity (अनिश्चितता)

  • Pronunciation: pri-kair-i-tee/प्रिकॉरिटी 
  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • Meaning:
    a. a state of existence in which material provision and psychological wellness are adversely affected by a lack of regular or secure income:
  • Synonyms: Insecurity, fragility, instability
  • Antonyms: permanence, assurance, calm
  • Usage in a sentence: The precarity that defines this socially vulnerable demographic cannot be ignored.

8. WordComplacency (आत्मसंतोष)

  • Pronunciation: kuh m-pley-suh n-see/कम्प्लैसन्सी
  • Part of Speech
  • Meaning: 
    a. a feeling of calm satisfaction with your own abilities or situation that prevents you from trying harder (Noun)
    b. a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of some potential danger and defect (Noun)
  • Synonyms: contentment, satisfaction, smugness, contentedness
  • Antonyms: agony, anxiety, altruism
  • Usage in a sentence: We’re finally making a profit, but there is no reason for complacency.

9. Word: Persistent (अनवरत)

  • Pronunciation: per-sis-tuhnt/ पर्सिस्टन्ट
  • Part of Speech: Adjective
  • Meaning: continuing firmly or obstinately in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.
  • Synonyms: firm, persevering, resolute, tenacious, determined, constant
  • Antonyms: inconstant, irresolute
  • Usage in a sentence: Albert had a persistent headache that lasted for three days.

10. Word: Tame (अनुकूल बनाना)

  • Pronunciation: teym/टेम 
  • Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb
  • Meaning: 
    a. changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated (Adjective)
    b. without shyness, as if domesticated (Adjective)
    c. to deprive of courage, ardor, or zest (Verb)
  • Synonyms: subdue, docile, train
  • Antonyms: violent, fierce, savage
  • Usage in a sentence: After a few months' contact the monkeys become very tame.

Practice here Daily Wordlist Quiz

The Hindu Newspaper Vocabulary Based Exercises: 15 June 2022

Based on the description of the words, we have some practice questions for you. Answer these questions in the comments section. Our team will review them at the earliest!

Exercise 1. Make your own Sentences.

Here are some of the words from the above article. Try to frame sentences from them in your own words and share them with us in the comments section!

  • Intervention
  • Inflation
  • Plunging
  • Complacency
  • Solace

Exercise 2: Match the columns.

SR No.WordSynonym
1Tamefirm
2Complacencysmugness
3Persistenttrain
4Precaritybreak
5Respitefragility

Share your answers in the comment section. 

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You can also check the wordlist articles for the previous days from the link below: Daily Hindu Editorial Vocabulary Wordlist: 14June2022

 

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