The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 25 May 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 25 May 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, 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

Strut (verb) – Walk in a proud way, with head held high and chest out, as if someone is very important.अकड़कर चलना, गर्व से चलना Synonyms: Swagger, Shashay, Flounce, Prance
Fret (verb) – To be nervous or worried.फ़िक्र करना Synonyms: Trouble, Disturb, Fuss, Bother, Vex, Perturb · Antonyms: Placate, Pacify, Delight, Soothe
To take a stab at something (idiom) – To attempt to do something although you are not likely to be very successful:प्रयास करना Synonyms: Undertake, Try, Risk, Attempt
Castigate (verb) – To criticize someone or something severely:फटकारना, दुर्वचन कहना Synonyms: Chastise, Upbraid, Reprove, Reprimand, Admonish · Antonyms: Laud, Extol, Flatter, Exonerate
Verbatim (adverb) – Using exactly the same words as were originally used.एक जैसे शब्दों का प्रयोग Synonyms: Word-for-word, Exact, Literal, Directly, To the letter · Antonyms: Imprecisely, Approximately, Different, Loosely
Nascent (adjective) – Only recently formed or started, but likely to grow larger quickly:नवजात, बढ़ने वाला Synonyms: Budding, Incipient, Inchoate, Burgeoning, Inceptive, Emerging · Antonyms: Mature, Ripened, Advanced, Developed, Refined
Prescient (adjective) – Knowing or suggesting correctly what will happen in the future:पूर्वज्ञान रखनेवाला, भविष्य ज्ञानी Synonyms: Prognostic, Prophetic, Clairvoyant, Presage, Visionary · Antonyms: Improvident, Myopic, Short-Sighted
In the teeth of (phrase) – Despite problems or difficulties.किसी के विरोध के बावजूद Synonyms: Confronting, Opposing, Countering, In Defiance of
Secession (noun) – Formal separation from an alliance or federation.संघ से अलग होना Synonyms: Schism, Split, Disaffiliation, Withdrawal, Partition, Severance · Antonyms: Unification, Joining, Fusion, Coalition, Merger
Tinker (verb) – To make small changes to something, especially in an attempt to repair or improve it:मरम्म्त करना Synonyms: Fiddle, Mend, Trifle, Dabble, Meddle