The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 26 Apr 2019 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 8 Editorials

On 26 April 2019 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, Phrasal Verbs, Spotting Error 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

Skirmish (noun) – Meaning: an episode of irregular or unpremeditated fighting, especially between small or outlying parts of armies or fleets; a short argument.झड़प Synonyms: Encounter, Conflict, Clash, Fray, Scrimmage, Fracas, Affray · Antonyms: Truce, Concord, Harmony, Accord, Agreement
Consensus (noun) – Meaning: general agreement.आम सहमति Synonyms: Harmony, Concord, Consent, Accord, Unanimity, Unison, Concert · Antonyms: Disagreement, Dispute, Discord, Altercation
Taboo (noun) – Meaning: a social or religious custom prohibiting a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing.पाबंदी, निषेध Synonyms: Prohibition, Proscription, Veto, Embargo, Interdict, Restriction, Anathema
Flood (verb) – Meaning: arrive in overwhelming amounts or quantities; completely fill or suffuse.ढेर लगाना Synonyms: Pour, Stream, Surge, Swarm, Pile, Throng, Glut · Antonyms: Trickle, Scant
Stimulus (noun) – Meaning: a thing that arouses activity or energy in someone or something; a spur or incentive.प्रोत्साहन Synonyms: Spur, Stimulant, Inducement, Goad, Fillip, Impetus · Antonyms: Deterrent, Discouragement, Damper, Hindrance
Hospitality (noun) – Meaning: the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.सत्कार Synonyms: Warmth, Kindness, Conviviality, Geniality, Welcome, Generosity · Antonyms: Inhospitality, Hostility, Aloofness, Unfriendliness
Widespread (adjective) – Meaning: found or distributed over a large area or number of people.विस्तृत, सर्व-भूत Synonyms: Extensive, Omnipresent, Ubiquitous, Prevalent, Pervasive, Sweeping · Antonyms: Restricted, Circumscribed, Local, Parochial
Languish (verb) – Meaning: (of a person or other thing) lose or lack vitality; grow weak or feeble.कमजोर होना Synonyms: Weaken, Wither, Droop, Wilt, Flag, Deteriorate · Antonyms: Thrive, Flourish, Prosper, Burgeon
Overhaul (verb) – Meaning: take apart (a piece of machinery or equipment) in order to examine it and repair it if necessary.जीर्णोद्धार करना, कायापलट Synonyms: Mend, Revamp, Refurbish, Recondition, Service, Modernize · Antonyms: Damage, Ruin, Impair, Spoil
Robust (adjective) – Meaning: strong and healthy; (of a system, organization, etc.) able to withstand or overcome adverse conditions.मजबूत, पुष्ट Synonyms: Vigorous, Sturdy, Sinewy, Resilient · Antonyms: Fragile, Infirm, Feeble