The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 26 Oct 2018 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 7 Editorials

On 26 October 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from SSC CPO PRE SPECIAL, The Economic Times, The Times of India, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, The Hindu 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

Trenchant (adjective) – So sharp as to cause mental pain:तीखा, पैना Synonyms: Acerbic, Astringent, Mordant, Scathing, Vitriolic · Antonyms: Kind, Soothing, Appeasing, Mollifying
Go against the grain (idioms) – Be or do something different from what is normal or natural:स्वभाव के विरुद्ध होना Synonyms: Vary, Contrast, Differ
Commensurate (adjective) – Of the same size, extent, or duration as another.अनुरूप, समान, आनुपातिक Synonyms: Equivalent, Corresponding, Comparable, Compatible, Proportionate · Antonyms: Disproportionate, Incomparable, Unequal
Pique (noun) – A feeling of anger, especially caused by someone damaging your feeling of being proud of yourself.मनमुटाव, नाराजगी Synonyms: Resentment, Dudgeon, Indignation, Vexation, Exasperation · Antonyms: Pleasure, Happiness, Delight, Gratification
Meddle (verb) – Interfere in something that is not one's concern.हस्तक्षेप करना, दखल देना Synonyms: Tamper, Pry, Poke, Interpose · Antonyms: Avoid, Ignore, Disregard
Denizen (noun) – An animal, plant, or person that lives in or is often in a particular place.निवासी, बाशिंदा Synonyms: Resident, Dweller, Inhabitant, Natives · Antonyms: Immigrants, Foreigner, Alien
Incumbent on someone (phrases) – Morally binding or necessary.लाजिमी, अनिवार्य Synonyms: Obligatory, Necessary, Compulsory, Required, Essential · Antonyms: Optional, Non-Compulsory, Discretionary
Dissident (noun) – A person who opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state.मतभेद करनेवाला, विरोधी Synonyms: Dissenter, Insurgent, Protester, Revolutionary · Antonyms: Conforming, Agreeing
Stifling (adjective) – (of heat, air, or a room) very hot and causing difficulties in breathing.दम घुटनेवाला Synonyms: Choking, Smothering, Strangling, Suffocating, Suppressing · Antonyms: Resuscitating, Reviving, Ventilated, Invigorating
Bulwark (noun) – A defensive wall.बांध, बचाव दीवार Synonyms: Rampart, Fortification, Barricade, Embankment