On 28 April 2017 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Hindu, Vocab Video of the day, The Hindu (Economy) 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

  • Poise (noun)Be ready and prepared to do something.तैयार होना या करना Synonyms: Position Oneself, Ready Oneself, Prepare Oneself, Brace Oneself, Get Into Position, Gear Oneself Up · Antonyms: Be Discouraged, Be Reluctant
  • Dispel (verb)Make disappearहटाना/दूर करना Synonyms: Banish, Eliminate, Dismiss, Dissipate, Disappear · Antonyms: Garner, Support, Allow
  • Incipient (adjective)Beginning to happen or develop./ developing into a specified type or role.आरंभिक/प्रारंभी Synonyms: Developing, Inceptive, Growing, Emergent, Dawning, Inchoate · Antonyms: Developed, Grown, Mature
  • Soar (verb)Increase rapidly above the usual level.बहुत वृद्धि होना Synonyms: Increase Rapidly, Shoot Up, Escalate, Surge, Arise Sharply · Antonyms: Descent, Drop, Fall, Slump, Nosedive, Plunge
  • Jeopardize (verb)Put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.खतरे में डालना Synonyms: Threaten, Endanger, Imperil, Menace, Put At Risk, Put In Danger · Antonyms: Safeguard, Protect, Shield
  • At loggerheads (iIdiom)In violent dispute or disagreement.असहमति पर होना Synonyms: In disagreement, At odds, At variance, In opposition, At cross purposes, Wrangling, At daggers down. · Antonyms: Agreeable, Cooperative
  • Flip-flop (noun)An abrupt reversal of policy.उलटाव/पलटाव/उत्क्रमण Synonyms: Reversal, Turnabout, Changeover, Volte-Face · Antonyms: Continuance
  • Hypothesis (noun)A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.परिकल्पना Synonyms: Theory, Thesis, Conjecture, Supposition, Postulation · Antonyms: Assurance, Certainty, Fact
  • Confrontation (noun)A hostile or argumentative situation or meeting between opposing parties.टकराव/आमना-सामना Synonyms: Conflict, Clash, Face-Off, Skirmish, Dispute · Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony, Accord, Amity
  • Speculative (adjective)(Engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge.)अनुमानित/विचारमान Synonyms: Conjectural, Suppositional, Theoretical, Hypothetical, Based On Guesswork, Putative · Antonyms: Actual, Factual, Proven

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