On 21 January 2017 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Hindu (International), The India Express (Sports), The Hindu (International Concern), It’s Time to Share Vocab24, Vocab Video of the day and taught 13 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

13 words from this day's editorials

  • Resentment (noun)Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly/ a feeling of anger or displeasure about someone or something unfair.नाराजगी/रोष Synonyms: Bitterness, Indignation, Pique, Displeasure, Dissatisfaction, Disgruntlement, Discontentment · Antonyms: Cheer, Delight, Friendliness, Glee, Good Will, Happiness
  • Stratagem (noun)A plan or scheme/ a maneuver in a game or conversationयुक्ति/चाल Synonyms: Plan, Scheme, Tactic, Manoeuvre, Move, Ploy · Antonyms: Inactivity, Stagnation, Honesty
  • Vilification (noun)A rude expression intended to offend or hurt/ abusively disparaging.तिरस्कार/मान हानि Synonyms: Condemnation, Criticism, Censure, Denunciation, Defamation, Denigration, Disparagement. · Antonyms: Praise, Laud
  • Cogent (adjective)Powerfully persuasive/ very clear and easy for the mind to accept and believe with impact.प्रभावशाली/ठोस Synonyms: Convincing, Firm, Solid, Persuasive · Antonyms: Ineffective, Weak, Unimportant
  • Fidelity (noun)Faithfulness to one's duties / accuracy, or exact correspondence to some given quality or fact.निष्ठा/कर्तव्यपरायणता Synonyms: Loyalty, Allegiance, Obedience, Devotion, Faith · Antonyms: Disloyalty, Faithlessness, Inconstancy, Infidelity
  • Ameliorate (verb)Make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better.सुधारना Synonyms: Reform, Rectify, Amend, Correct, Cure · Antonyms: Harm, Hurt, Damage, Worsen
  • Apotheosis (noun)The highest point in the development of something; a culmination or climax./ perfect example of something or the best point in one's life or job.आदर्शपन Synonyms: Elevation, Idolization, Pinnacle, Crowning Moment · Antonyms: Relegate, Downgrade, Put Down, Lowering the position
  • Incendiary (adjective)Tending to stir up conflict/उत्तेजक/भड़काने वाला Synonyms: Provocative, Seditious, Subversive, Rabble Rousing, Insurrectionary · Antonyms: Peaceful, Harmonic, Cordial
  • Froth (adjective)Worthless or insubstantial talk, ideas, or activities.महत्वहीन /व्यर्थ Synonyms: Trivia, Trifles, Irrelevancies, Nonsense, Rubbish, Trash · Antonyms: Significant, Cogent, Powerful, Important
  • Usurp (verb)Take (a position of power or importance) illegally or by force.छीनना /हड़पना Synonyms: Seize, Take Over, Expropriate, Take Possession Of, Arrogate, Annex · Antonyms: Let Go, Offer, Refuse, Reject, Release
  • Demarcate (verb)Set the boundaries or limits of./ set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something.अलग करना/ विभाजक रेखा रखना Synonyms: Delimit, Mark Off, Detach, Divide, Separate · Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Connect, Join, Unite
  • Ostensibly (adverb)As appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily soस्पष्ट रूप से/प्रकट रूप से Synonyms: Apparently, Seemingly, Outwardly, Superficially, Professedly, Purportedly · Antonyms: Improbably, Obscurely, Unlikely
  • Indignant (adjective)Angered at something unjust or wrong / feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.क्रोधित/क्रुद्ध Synonyms: Resented, Outraged, Umbrageous, Aggrieved, Affronted, Discontented · Antonyms: Appeased, Calmed, Contented

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