The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 18 Jul 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 18 July 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, The Hindu, The Hindu Editorial Analysis, 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

Nail down (idiom) – To specify something; to establish or determine something concretely.वास्तव में पता लगाना Synonyms: Determine, Conclude, Ascertain, Discover, Resolve
Prominent (adjective) – Very noticeable, important, or famous:प्रसिद्ध, प्रख्यात Synonyms: Outstanding, Salient, Eminent, Famous · Antonyms: Unknown, Unnoticeable, Insignificant, Unremarkable
Slavishness (noun) – Of or characteristic of a slave or slavery.दासवृत्ति Synonyms: Servility, Subservience, Docility, Obsequiousness · Antonyms: Independent, Autonomous, Uppity, Supercilious
In one fell swoop (idiom) – All in one go.एक बार में Synonyms: All at once, Together, At one fling, Outright, With one move · Antonyms: Gradually, Distinctly, Bit by bit, Successively
Willy-Nilly (adverb) – If something happens to you willy-nilly, it happens whether you like it or not.बिना सोचे समझे Synonyms: Necessarily, Perforce, Arbitrarily, Indiscriminately
Repression (noun) – The use of force or violence to control a group of people:दमन, दबाव Synonyms: Suppression, Oppression, Subjugation, Domination · Antonyms: Liberty, Freedom, Unconstraint, Disinhibition
Deposition (noun) – The giving of sworn evidence.बयान, शपथपूर्वक साक्षी Synonyms: Statement, Declaration, Evidence, Affidavit
Appease (verb) – To stop someone from being angry by giving them what they want.प्रार्थित वस्तु देकर मनाना, तुष्ट करना, खुश करना Synonyms: Placate, Propitiate, Assuage, Allay, Mollify · Antonyms: Provoke, Irritate, Aggravate, Agitate
Scour (verb) – Make a thorough search there for something.छान मारना, जल्दी जल्दी खोजना Synonyms: Rummage, Ransack, Dig (Through), Search · Antonyms: Abandon, Lose, Ignore, Neglect
Savour (verb) – To enjoy food or an experience slowly, in order to enjoy it as much as possible:आनंद उठाना, मजा लेना Synonyms: Relish, Enjoy, Adore, Delight (In), Rejoice, Revel · Antonyms: Abhor, Detest, Loathe, Condemn, Despise, Scorn