On 1 April 2017 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times (Economy), The Economic Times (National), The Hindu (National), Download GK24 App Today!, Vocab Video of the day, Live Mint (National) 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

  • Intractable (adjective)Hard To Control Or Deal With/ not easily governed, managed, or directed.दुःसाध्य Synonyms: Uncontrollable, Ungovernable, troublesome · Antonyms: Manageable, Governable
  • Porous (adjective)(Figuratively) Not retentive or secure.असुरक्षित व कमजोर Synonyms: Insecure, Unretentive, Penetrative, Passable · Antonyms: Impassable, Impenetrable
  • Foment (verb)To cause or try to cause the growth or development of (something bad or harmful).उत्तेजित करना/भड़काना Synonyms: Instigate, Incite, Provoke, Agitate, Stir Up, Whip Up · Antonyms: Tranquilize, Curb, Inhibit
  • Refuge (noun)The state of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or difficulty.शरण /आश्रय Synonyms: Shelter, Harbor, Asylum, Haven
  • Subversive (adjective)Seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution/ intended to destroy the power or influence of a government or an established belief.उलट देने वाला/ध्वंसकारी Synonyms: Overthrowing, Insurrectionary, Ruinous · Antonyms: Loyal, Obedient
  • Conspiracy (noun)A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.षड़यंत्र/साजिश Synonyms: Plotting, Collusion, Intrigue, Connivance, Counterplot · Antonyms: Faithfulness, Honesty, Loyalty
  • Dislodge (verb)Remove from a position of power or authority./ to force out of a secure or settled position.हटाना Synonyms: Remove, Move, Shift, Displace, Evict · Antonyms: Plant, Take in
  • Ilk (noun)A type of person or thing similar to one already referred to.उसी के जैसा Synonyms: Type, Sort, Class, Category, Group, Genre
  • Myopic (adjective)Lacking foresight or intellectual insight.अदूरदर्शी Synonyms: Unimaginative, Uncreative, Narrow-Minded, Lacking Foresight · Antonyms: Far-Sighted, Broad-Minded
  • Scaremonger (noun)A person who spreads frightening or ominous reports or rumors.आतंक फैलानेवाला Synonyms: Stirrer, Prophet of doom, Doom-Monger, Alarmist · Antonyms: Pollyanna

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