The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 14 Jun 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 14 June 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

Faction (noun) – A group within a larger group, especially one with slightly different ideas from the main group:गुट, दल Synonyms: Clique, Coterie, Caucus, Cabal, Division, Branch · Antonyms: Total, Entirety, Whole, Conformity
Dilemma (noun) – A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things you could do:दुविधा, कशमकश, असमंजस Synonyms: Quandary, Predicament, Plight, Problem, Conundrum · Antonyms: Solution, Answer, Advantage, Benefit
Salvage (verb) – To try to make a bad situation better:नुक़सान होने से बचाना, बचाना Synonyms: Save, Redeem, Rescue, Recover, Retrieve · Antonyms: Lose, Waste, Harm, Endanger
Bolster (verb) – To support or improve something or make it stronger.मजबूती देना, प्रोत्साहित करना Synonyms: Buttress, Reinforce, Support, Strengthen, Boost · Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Discourage, Prevent, Obstruct
Entrenchment (noun) – A position protected by trenches.मोरचा Synonyms: Fortification, Establishment, Moat, Trench, Ditch, Fosse
Threw a spanner into something (idiom) – To do something that prevents a plan or activity from succeeding.बाधा डालना Synonyms: Disrupt, Foil, Interrupt, Disorder, Obstruct · Antonyms: Regulate, Arrange, Organize, Marshal
Cast a shadow over (idiom) – To fill a place with sadness, grief, dread, or any strong negative emotion.उदासी, दुःख, भय, या किसी भी नकारात्मक भावना से भरना Synonyms: Gloom, Darken, Eclipse, Dampen, Blight
Conflagration (noun) – A large and violent event, such as a war, involving a lot of people/ a large fire that causes a lot of damage.एक बड़ी और हिंसक घटना, अग्निकांड Synonyms: Fire, Holocaust, Inferno, Blaze, Combustion · Antonyms: Peace, Tranquility, Truce, Pacification, Disarmament
Tame (adjective) – Not wild or dangerous.मामूली, पालतू, साधारण Synonyms: Subdued, Domesticated, Docile, Meek, Dull, Subjugated · Antonyms: Wild, Interesting, Savage, Violent, Feral
Creep (verb) – Move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being heard or notice.रेंगना, धीरे धीरे चलना Synonyms: Crawl, Slither, Grovel, Skulk, Slink, Pussyfoot · Antonyms: Scurry, Dash, Bolt, Whiz, Whisk, Scoot