The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 10 May 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 10 May 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Economic Times, The Hindu, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW and taught 10 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

10 words from this day's editorials

Uncanny (adjective) – Strange or mysterious; difficult or impossible to explain:अद्भुत, हैरतंगेज Synonyms: Transcendent, Abnormal, Unearthly, Exceptional, Extraordinary · Antonyms: Ordinary, Normal, Unremarkable, Customary
Retaliate (verb) – Make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil.हमले या नुकसान का जवाब देना, प्रतिकार करना Synonyms: Retort, Avenge, Requite, Reciprocate · Antonyms: Sympathize, Pardon, Remit, Forgive
Drop in (phrasal verb) – To pay an unexpected or casual visit.मुलाक़त करना Synonyms: Meet, Visit, Rendezvous, Tryst, Sojourn
Clear the air (idiom) – To discuss a problem or difficult situation with someone in order to make it better.मतभेदों को सुलझाना Synonyms: Elucidate, Conciliation, Harmonize, Resolve
Fester (verb) – To become infected, rotten or become worse.सड़ना Synonyms: Suppurate, Rankle, Decay, Putrefy, Decompose · Antonyms: Flourish, Heal, Improve, Ameliorate
Queer (adjective) – Strange; not usual.अजीब, विचित्र, असामान्य Synonyms: Eccentric, Peculiar, Uncanny, Outlandish, Unconventional · Antonyms: Normal, Ordinary, Conventional, Regular
Exile (noun) – The condition of someone being sent or kept away from theirown country, village, etc., especially for political reasons:देश-निष्कासन, निर्वासन Synonyms: Expatriation, Deportation, Banishment, Expulsion, Ostracism · Antonyms: Repatriate, Welcome, Return, Immigration
Scepticism (noun) – Doubting that something is true or useful:संदेहवाद, अविश्‍वास, संशयात्मकता Synonyms: Incredulity, Suspicion, Cynicism, Agnosticism · Antonyms: Conviction, Belief, Certainty, Trust
Infiltration (noun) – The act of secretly becoming part of a group in order to get information or to influence the way that group thinks or behaves.घुसपैठ करना, छुपकर घुसना Synonyms: Penetration, Percolation, Intrusion, Infringement, Permeation · Antonyms: Evacuation, Departure, Withdrawal
Cast a shadow (idiom) – To fill a place with sadness, grief, dread, or any strong negative emotion.उदासी और निराशा भरना Synonyms: Disappoint, Discourage, Demoralize, Disillusion · Antonyms: Optimistic, Hopeful, Positive, Cheerful