The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 27 May 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 27 May 2018 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from Biography, The Economic Times, The Hindu, Cloze Test Quiz, Vocab Weekly Revision Video 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

Skirmish (noun) – A brief and usually unplanned fight during a war or a brief argument or disagreement.झड़प, लड़ाई, मुठभेड़ Synonyms: Scrimmage, Fracas, Scuffle, Affray, Brawl · Antonyms: Truce, Harmony, Concord , Peace
Salvage (verb) – To save something valuable from damage, destruction, or loss.क्षति/ नुक़सान से बचाना Synonyms: Protect, Rescue, Save, Salvation · Antonyms: Jeopardize, Endanger, Imperil , Hazard
Sequester (verb) – Take forcible possession of (something).ज़ब्त करना, अपने अधिकार में लेना Synonyms: Confiscate, Impound, Seize, Expropriate, Commandeer · Antonyms: Release, Deliver, Return, Hand-Over
Unfettered (adjective) – Not limited by rules or any other controlling influence:अप्रतिबंधित, स्वतंत्र Synonyms: Unbridled, Uncurbed, Uninhibited, Uncontrolled · Antonyms: Restrained, Restricted, Constrained, Confined
Proliferation (noun) – A rapid increase in number.तीव्र वृद्धि, तादाद में बढ़ना Synonyms: Burgeon , Augmentation, Propagation, Reproduction, Increase · Antonyms: Abatement, Diminution, Mitigation, Dwindle, Reduction
Ultimatum (adjective) – A warning to someone that unless they act in a particular way, action will be taken against them.अंतिम चेतावनी, अन्तिम शर्त Synonyms: Warning, Requirement, Mandate, Stipulation, Requisition
Throw down the gauntlet (idioms) – To invite someone to fight or compete with you:चुनौती देना, ललकारना Synonyms: Challenge , Dare, Provoke, Confront, Compete
Reminiscent (adjective) – Adjective or short phrase which is used as a way of criticizing or praising someone.याद दिलाने वाला, अतीत का स्मरण दिलानेवाला Synonyms: Evocative, Redolent, Nostalgic, Remindful, · Antonyms: Forgetful, Oblivious, Unmindful
Veil (verb) – To hide or cover something so that you cannot see it clearly or understand it:ढंकना Synonyms: Cover, Conceal, Curtain, Disguise, Enshroud · Antonyms: Reveal, Unmask, Expose, Disclose
. Tip the balance (verb) – To give someone or something enough of an advantage to influence a result or decisionकिसी को लाभ देना Synonyms: Influence, Affect, Advantage, Benefit, Favour