On 11 April 2017 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Economic Times (Bilateral Relationship), The Times of India (Concern), The Hindu (Bilateral Ties), Vocab Video of the day, The Hindu (Concern) 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

  • Precarious (adjective)Characterized by a lack of security or stability that threatens with danger/ not securely held or in position.अनिश्चित/अस्थिर Synonyms: Uncertain, Insecure, Unreliable, Unsure, Unpredictable, Risky · Antonyms: Certain, Secure, Protected, Stable
  • Jaded (adjective)Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.मुरझाया या थकाया हुआ Synonyms: Satiated, Sated, Surfeited, Glutted, Cloyed, Wearied · Antonyms: Activated, Fresh, Joyful
  • Futility (noun)The quality or state of being incapable of producing any results.व्यर्थता/निरर्थकता Synonyms: Pointlessness, Uselessness, Fruitlessness, Vanity, Ineffectuality, Inefficacy, Unproductiveness · Antonyms: Usefulness, Fruitfulness
  • Recede (verb)Go or move back or further away from a previous position/ slope backwards/ gradually diminish.कम होना/पीछे हटना Synonyms: Ebb, Go Back, Retreat, Shrink, Subside · Antonyms: Develop, Increase, Grow, Forward, Strengthen
  • Archive (noun)A place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved / a repository or collection especially of information.संग्रह/ लेखागार Synonyms: Record Store, Annals, Chronicle, Dossier
  • Perpetual (adjective)Never ending or changing/ occurring repeatedly/so frequent as to seem endless and uninterrupted.अनवरत/लगातार Synonyms: Everlasting, Eternal, Permanent, Interminable, Incessant, Ceaseless · Antonyms: Discontinuous, Intermittent, Interrupted
  • Votary (noun)A devoted follower, adherent, or advocate of someone or something.समर्थक/तरफ़दार Synonyms: Adherent, Devotee, Follower, Acolyte · Antonyms: Critic, Detractor, Enemy, Opponent
  • Ferment (noun)Agitation and excitement among a group of people, typically concerning major change and leading to trouble or violence.कोलाहल/हंगामा Synonyms: Furore, Frenzy, Tumult, Brouhaha, Stir, Ruckus, Turmoil, Upheaval · Antonyms: Calm, Contentedness, Happiness, Peace
  • Elude (verb)To avoid adroitly/ escape from or avoid (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skilful or cunning way.बच निकलना Synonyms: Evade, Avoid, Get Away From, Dodge, Flee, Escape (From) · Antonyms: Face, Confront, Encounter
  • Amity (noun)A supportive relationship between people or countries/ friendly relations.बन्धुत्व/मित्रता Synonyms: Friendliness, Harmony, Concord, Cooperation, Amicableness · Antonyms: Discord, Hostility, Ill Will, Dislike

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