The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 23 Oct 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 9 Editorials

On 23 October 2018 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from SSC CPO PRE SPECIAL, The Times of India, The Economic Times, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, One Word Substitution Quiz 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

Bleat (verb) – To make the natural cry of a sheep or goat or to complain in an annoying way.मिमियाना, शिकायत भरी आह निकालना Synonyms: Moan, Whine, Complain, Grumble · Antonyms: Delight, Rejoice, Applaud
Stultify (verb) – Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine.कुंद हो जाना, बेकार हो जाना, अक्षम हो जाना Synonyms: Deaden, Dampen, Bore, Numb · Antonyms: Excite, Encourage, Stimulate, Invoke
First dibs on something (idioms) – The rights to have first choice of something.विशेषाधिकार Synonyms: Claim, Privilege, Entitlement, Prerogative · Antonyms: Waiver, Disclaimer
Curtail (verb) – Reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on.घटाना, कम करना Synonyms: Abbreviate, Truncate, Retrench, Abridge · Antonyms: Protract, Elongate, Prolong, Extend
Leave someone in the lurch (idioms) – To leave or abandon one without assistance in a difficult situation.मुसिबत में छोड़कर भाग जाना Synonyms: Desert, Abandon, Forsake, Jilt · Antonyms: Help, Support
Stymie (verb) – Prevent or hinder the progress of.बाधाएँ डालना Synonyms: Impede, Interfere, Hamper; Obstruct, Inhibit · Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Facilitate, Help
Be in limbo (idioms) – To be in a situation where someone seems to be caught between two stages and it is unclear what will happen next.अनिश्चित स्थिति में होना Synonyms: Oblivion, Obscurity, Uncertainty · Antonyms: Certainty, Surety, Certitude
Blue-collar (adjective) – Relating to manual work or workers, particularly in industry.शारीरिक परिश्रम करने वाला Synonyms: Industrial, Proletariat, Working-Class, Physical · Antonyms: White-Collar, Pink-Collar, Clerk, Manager
Fecund (adjective) – Producing abundantly.उपजाऊ, उत्पादक Synonyms: Cornucopian, Fertile, Fructuous, Productive, Prolific · Antonyms: Barren, Dead, Infertile, Unproductive
Caravan (noun) – A company of travellers on a journey through desert or hostile regions:कारवां, काफिला Synonyms: Convoy, Cavalcade, Procession · Antonyms: Individual