The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 6 Sep 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 6 September 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from SSC CPO PRE SPECIAL, The Times of India, The Economic Times, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, The Indian Express 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

Macabre (adjective) – Disturbing because concerned with or causing a fear of death.भयंकर, घिनावना Synonyms: Morbid, Gruesome, Ghoulish, Hideous · Antonyms: Appealing, Delectable, Pleasant, Enticing
Pedantic (adjective) – Giving too much attention to formal rules or small details:ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा परिशुद्ध Synonyms: Scrupulous, Fastidious, Punctilious, Meticulous · Antonyms: Imprecise, Informal, Sloppy, Carefree
Bludgeon (adjective) – Beat (someone) repeatedly with a bludgeon or other heavy object.कूटना, अन्धाधुन्ध सोंटा मारना Synonyms: Truncheon, Batter, Clobber, Thrash, Pummel
Lofty (adjective) – Extending to a great distance upward.ऊंचा Synonyms: Altitudinous, Soaring, Tall, Towering, Elevated · Antonyms: Lowly, Short, Stubby, Stumpy, Squat
Upheaval (noun) – A violent or sudden change or disruption to something.उथल-पुथल Synonyms: Convulsion, Cataclysm, Turmoil, Turbulence · Antonyms: Stagnation, Stability, Harmony, Calm
Vicious (adjective) – Deliberately cruel or violent.पापी, बुरा Synonyms: Ferocious, Bestial, Barbarous, Brutal · Antonyms: Benign, Humane, Kind, Sympathetic
Crescendo (noun) – The highest part or point.चरम सीमा Synonyms: Acme, Apex, Apogee, Zenith · Antonyms: Bottom, Nadir, Abyss, Base
Hard-nosed (idiom) – Strict and/or unfeeling.कठोर Synonyms: Adamant, Uncompromising, Stubborn, Pertinacious · Antonyms: Amenable, Compliant, Complying, Flexible
Venerable (adjective) – Respected, esp. because of long experience or age:सम्मानित, इज़्ज़तदार Synonyms: Revered, Hallowed, Respected, Reputable · Antonyms: Ignominious, Dishonourable. Disgraceful
Portentous (adjective) – Foreboding, ominous, or threatening.अमंगल, अशुभ Synonyms: Ominous, Premonitory, Menacing, Inauspicious, Unfavorable · Antonyms: Auspicious, Promising, Favourable, Unthreatening