The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary 26 Feb 2020 – 10 Words with Hindi Meaning, 6 Editorials

On 26 February 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, Spelling Error 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

Dash (verb) – Meaning- Destroy or frustrate (hopes or expectations).चूर चूर करना Synonyms: Shatter, Destroy, Ruin, Devastate, spoil · Antonyms: Restore, Build, Raise, Mend
Lackadaisical (adjective) – Meaning- Not showing enough care or enthusiasm.निरुत्साहपूर्ण Synonyms: Half-Hearted, Unenthusiastic, Passionless, Indifferent · Antonyms: Enthusiastic, Excited, Energetic, Interested
Skirmish (noun) – Meaning- A short argument.झगड़ा Synonyms: Argument, Quarrel, Squabble, Contretemps · Antonyms: Peace, Harmony, Agreement
Retaliate (verb) – Meaning- To do something harmful to somebody because they have harmed you first.पलट कर हमला करना Synonyms: Revenge, Reciprocate, React, Counterattack · Antonyms: Forgive, Pardon, Excuse, Absolve
Embark (verb) – Meaning- Begin (a course of action).प्रारम्भ करना Synonyms: Begin, Start, Commence, Initiate · Antonyms: Finish, End, Stop, Cease
Sojourn (noun) – Meaning- A temporary stay. (थोड़े दिन का निवास Synonyms: Stay, Visit, Stop, Stopover, Residence · Antonyms: Continuation
Slash (verb) – Meaning- To reduce something by a large amount.बहुत ज्यादा कटौती करना Synonyms: Reduce, Drop, Cut, Bring Down · Antonyms: Raise, Increase, Put Up
Rhetoric (noun) – Meaning- Speech or writing that is intended to influence people, but that is not completely honest or sincere.वक्रपटुता Synonyms: Oratory, Eloquence, Elocution, Diction · Antonyms: Inarticulateness
Conjure (verb) – Meaning- To do clever tricks such as making things seem to appear.ख़्याल लाना Synonyms: Produce, Make Something Appear, Generate
Fluster (verb) – Meaning- Make (someone) agitated or confused. (व्याकुल कर देना)घबड़ा देना Synonyms: Bother, Disturb, Perturb, Unsettle, Unnerve · Antonyms: Settle, Comfort, Calm, Soothe