On 25 January 2017 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Times of India (Foreign policies), The Hindu (National Economy), Vocab Video of the day, The Hindu (National) and taught 16 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

16 words from this day's editorials

  • Exhortation (noun)An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.प्रबोधन Synonyms: Urging, Encouragement, Persuasion, Insistence · Antonyms: Ignorance, Avoidance
  • Implication (noun)Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)/a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred.आशय /निहितार्थ Synonyms: Suggestion, Inference, Insinuation, Hint, Indication · Antonyms: Directness, Straightness
  • Desist (verb)Stop doing something; cease or abstain.निवृत्त होना /छोड़ना Synonyms: Abstain, Refrain, Forbear, Hold Back, Stop, Cease, Avoid · Antonyms: Continue, Persist, Endure, Carry On, Keep On
  • Laudatory (adjective)Expressing praise and commendation.प्रशंसात्मक Synonyms: Complimentary, Congratulatory, Praising, Acclamatory, Commendatory, Admiring · Antonyms: Blaming, Castigating, Critical, Condemning
  • Rationale (adjective)A set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or belief.तर्काधार/औचित्य Synonyms: Reasoning, (Logical) Basis, justification, Principle
  • Presumably (adverb)Used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.अनुमानतः Synonyms: Apparently, Probably, Supposedly, Presumptively, Assumedly · Antonyms: Certainly, Definitely
  • Feasibility (noun)The state or degree of being easily or conveniently done.सम्भाव्यता/होने की संभावना Synonyms: Practicability, Workability, Viability, Achievability, Attainability, Reasonableness · Antonyms: Impossibility, Improbability
  • Eradication (noun)To do away with as completely as if by pulling up by the rootsउन्मूलन Synonyms: Annihilation, Elimination, Extermination, Alleviation · Antonyms: Inclusion, Addition
  • Salience (noun)The quality of being particularly noticeable or important;प्रमुखता/विशेषता Synonyms: Prominence, Eminence, Importance, Distinction, Notability · Antonyms: Unimportance, Nadir
  • Regressive (adjective)Returning to a former or less developed state.प्रतिगामी Synonyms: Back, Rearward, Inverted · Antonyms: Developing, Forward, Ahead, Progressive
  • Burgeon (verb)Begin to grow or increase rapidly.फैलना/बढ़ना Synonyms: Prosper, Blossom, Grow, Flourish, Expand · Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Diminish, Lessen, Shrink
  • Bereft (adjective)Deprived of or lacking (something)/ sorrowful through loss or deprivationवंचित होना Synonyms: Deprived, Devoid, Lacking, Bereaved, Destitute · Antonyms: Flourished, Prospered
  • Dismay (verb)Cause (someone) to feel concern and distress/ concern and distress caused by something unexpected.हतोत्साहित करना /निराश करना Synonyms: Appall, Horrify, Shock, Shake · Antonyms: Appease, Delight, Please, Embolden
  • Callous (adjective)Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.कठोर/संवेदनाहीन Synonyms: Heartless, Unfeeling, Apathetic, Indifferent, Insensitive · Antonyms: Caring, Compassionate, Concerned
  • Clamor (verb)Shout loudly and insistently/ utter or proclaim insistently and noisily.चिल्लाना/शोर मचाना Synonyms: Scream, Shriek, Roar, Noise, Outcry · Antonyms: Calm, Order, Peace, Silence, Harmony
  • Accrue (verb)Be received by someone in regular or increasing amounts over time./ accumulate or receive (payments or benefits) over time.एकत्रित होकर मिलना/प्राप्ति होना Synonyms: Accumulate, Collect, Gather, Build Up, Amass, Augment · Antonyms: Disperse, Dissipate, Decrease, Diminish

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