The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 27 Jun 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 27 June 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Hindu, The Economic Times, The Times of India, 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

Vignette (noun) – A brief evocative description, account, or episode.शब्दचित्र, लघुचित्र Synonyms: Depiction, Portrayal, Characterisation, Sketch, Delineation
Bleakness (noun) – The quality or state of being hopeless, discouraging, or unlikely to have a favourable outcome.निराशा, बुरे हालात Synonyms: Desolation, Gloominess, Dreariness, Cheerlessness · Antonyms: Delight, Cheer, Joy, Happiness, Warmth
Stale (adjective) – No longer new or fresh, usually as a result of being kept for too long:बासी, उबाऊ, फीका Synonyms: Musty, Hackneyed, Trite, Banal, Commonplace · Antonyms: Fresh, Original, New, Interesting
Surreal (adjective) – Strange; not seeming real; like a dream:अवास्तविक, स्वप्निल Synonyms: Dreamlike, Unreal, Bizarre, Weird, Phantasmagorical · Antonyms: Real, Natural, Veritable, Actual, Unimaginative
Slapstick (noun) – Comedy based on deliberately clumsy actions and humorously embarrassing events.तमाशा, हँसी मज़ाक Synonyms: Farce, Buffoonery, Comedy, Burlesque · Antonyms: Grave, Serious, Tragic, Sad
Vernacular (noun) – The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people of a country or region.मातृभाषा, स्थानीय भाषा Synonyms: Jargon, Lingo, Dialect, Patois, Argot · Antonyms: Bookish, Formal, Learned, Literary
Imitate (verb) – To copy someone’s speech or behavior, or to copy something as a model:नक़ल करना, अनुकरण करना Synonyms: Copy, Simulate, Mimic, Emulate, Replicate · Antonyms: Differ, Oppose, Originate, Invent
Testament (noun) – Proof of something:साक्षी, गवाही, प्रमाण Synonyms: Testimony, Witness, Evidence, Proof · Antonyms: Disproof, Surmise, Guess, Conjecture
Tableau (noun) – A dramatic image, sometimes a reenactment of a historical scene.चित्र, झांकी, चित्रमय तसवीर Synonyms: Picture, Painting, Representation, Portrayal, Illustration, Image
Voyeurism (noun) – Enjoyment from seeing the pain or distress of others./ the practice of obtaining sexual gratification from observing others.ताक-झांक, दर्शनरति Synonyms: Prying, Surveillance, Espionage, Nosiness