The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 19 Aug 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 19 August 2018 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Hindu, The Economic Times, The Times of India, 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

Vitriol (noun) – Violent hate and anger expressed through severe criticism:अपशब्द Synonyms: Vituperation, Invective, Acrimony, Obloquy · Antonyms: Exaltation, Flattery, Compliment
Cosset (verb) – Care for and protect in an overindulgent way:लाड़ करना Synonyms: Pamper, Indulge, Mollycoddle, Pander To · Antonyms: Neglect, Maltreat, Abuse
Hector (adjective) – Talk to (someone) in a bullying way.धौंस देना, गुंडाबाज़ी करना Synonyms: Bully, Intimidate, Browbeat, Harass, Torment · Antonyms: Encourage, Persuade, Please, Console
Nemesis (noun) – A long-standing rival; an arch-enemy.प्रतिद्वंद्वी, वैरी Synonyms: Arch-Rival, Enemy, Foe, Adversary, Opponent, Antagonist · Antonyms: Accomplice, Companion, Ally, Partner
Sundry (adjective) – Several different; various:विविध, विभिन्न Synonyms: Assorted, Miscellaneous, Various, Diverse
In the saddle (idiom) – In control; in a dominant or influential position.पदासीन, अधिकार प्राप्त Synonyms: Commanding, Controlling, In authority, At the helm, In charge
Anathema (noun) – Something or someone that one vehemently dislikes.घिनौनापन, घृणा Synonyms: Abhorrence, Hate, Odious, Repugnance, Abomination · Antonyms: Love, Preference, Adore, Affection
Spurn (verb) – To refuse to accept something or someone.ठुकराना, अस्वीकार करना Synonyms: Reject, Repudiate, Refuse, Snub · Antonyms: Accept, Embrace, Approve
Persecute (verb) – Subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs.ज़ुल्म करना, अत्याचार करना Synonyms: Oppress, Tyrannise, Repress, Excruciate · Antonyms: Comfort, Console, Solace, Soothe, Succor
Adroit (adjective) – Clever or skilful.चतुर, चालाक, निपुण Synonyms: Adept, Dexterous, Deft, Artful · Antonyms: Maladroit, Inept, Clumsy