The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 15 May 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 15 May 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Times of India, The Hindu, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, One Word Substitution Quiz, The Economic Times 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

Exaggerate (verb) – To make something seem larger, more important, better, or worse than it really is.बढ़ा-चढ़ाकर प्रस्तुत करना, अतिशयोक्ति करना Synonyms: Hyperbolic, Melodramatic, Aggrandize, Embellish, Embroider · Antonyms: Understate, Belittle, Moderate, Alleviate
Furore (noun) – A sudden excited or angry reaction to something by a lot of people.हंगामा, रोष Synonyms: Palaver, Tumult, Pandemonium, Commotion · Antonyms: Sereneness, Placidity, Tranquillity, Repose
Clout (noun) – Influence or power, especially in politics or business.प्रभाव, ताकत Synonyms: Influence, Sway, Leverage, Dominance, Authority · Antonyms: Helplessness, Impotence, Impotency, Powerlessness, Weakness.
Pay lip service (idiom) – Insincere expression of friendship, admiration, support, etc.दिखावटी प्रेम Synonyms: Hypocrisy, Deceit, Dishonesty, Sanctimony, Tokenism, Phoniness
Paradigm (noun) – A model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something.मिसाल, उदाहरण, नमूना Synonyms: Model, Pattern, Example, Epitome, Archetype, Prototype
Assimilate (verb) – To become a part of group/ absorb and digest.पचाना, समाहित कर लेना, अपने में समा लेना Synonyms: Imbibe, Ingest, Incorporate, Amalgamate · Antonyms: Exclude, Dissimilate, Misunderstand, Misinterpret
Quell (verb) – To stop something, especially by using force:दबाना, दमन करना, कुचलना Synonyms: Suppress, Subdue, Repress, Squelch · Antonyms: Promote, Foment, Incite, Abet
Fissure (noun) – A split or gap on earth’s crust/ a separation or disagreement in thought or viewpoint.दरार Synonyms: Crevice, Cranny, Groove, Aperture, Slit · Antonyms: Closure, Barricade, Connection, Junction
Farce (noun) – An event or situation that is absurd, ridiculous or disorganized:तमाशा, मज़ाक Synonyms: Absurdity, Mockery, Travesty, Charade, Masquerade, Buffoonery · Antonyms: Tragedy, Solemnity, Sobriety, Grave
Give someone a run for money (idiom) – To compete very well against someone so that it is hard for them to defeat you.घोर मुकाबला करना Synonyms: Compete, Contend, Fight, Vie, Jostle