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

On 25 July 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Hindu, The Times of India, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, The Economic Times 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

Aghast (adjective) – Filled with horror or shockभौचक्का / विस्मित Synonyms: Astonished, Confounded, Afraid, Scared, Bewildered, Amazed · Antonyms: Unsurprised, Nonchalant, Composed, Serene, Placid
Fillip (noun) – Something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activityप्रोत्साहन Synonyms: Incentive, Encouragement, Stimulation, Boost · Antonyms: Dampen, Dishearten, Demoralise, Curb, Restriction
Intractable (adjective) – Hard to control or deal with.नियंत्रण के बाहर /अप्रबंध्य Synonyms: Unmanageable, Uncontrollable, Ungovernable, Difficult, Awkward, Complex, Rude · Antonyms: Manageable, Governable, Submissive
Etiquette (noun) – The customary code of polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular profession or groupशिष्टाचार Synonyms: Courtesy, Decorum, Decency, Protocol · Antonyms: Impropriety, Discourtesy, Immorality, Impoliteness, Rudeness
Aphorism (noun) – A pithy observation which contains a general truth.कहावत Synonyms: Saying, Adage, Proverb, Maxim, Dictum · Antonyms: Absurdity, Ambiguity, Foolishness, Nonsense
Mercurial (adjective) – Subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mindअस्थिर / क्षणिक बुद्धि Synonyms: Changeable, Erratic, Impulsive, Unpredictable, Unstable, Shaky, Volatile · Antonyms: Certain, Constant, Predictable, Stable, Steady, Reliable
Entente (noun) – A friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factionsसौहार्द Synonyms: Cordiality, Comity, Amicability, Amicableness, Camaraderie · Antonyms: Disagreement, Misunderstanding
Chasm (noun) – A profound difference between people, viewpoints, feelings, etcखाई / मनोबृत्ति का भेद Synonyms: Ditch, Moat, Gulf, Entrenchment, Riffle, Alienation, Abysm · Antonyms: Closure, Juncture, Remembrance, Closing
Gloss (noun) – A superficially attractive appearance or impressionचमक / व्याख्या Synonyms: Brightness, Luster, Brilliance, Effulgence, Glaze, Gleam · Antonyms: Misinformation, Dullness, Sloth, Blur
Staid (adjective) – Calm, dignified, and unhurriedशांत / स्थिर Synonyms: Dignified, Solemn, Sedate, Sober, Tranquil · Antonyms: Excited, Adventurous, Sporting