On 21 May 2017 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India (Thoughtful), The Indian Express (General Discussion), The Times of India (Concerning), Top Reviewers of the Week, Vocab Video of the day, The Hindu (Concerning) 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

  • Uncanny (adjective)Strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way.विचित्र/अजीब Synonyms: Mysterious, Strange, Abnormal, Odd, Curious, Queer, Weird, Bizarre, Freakish · Antonyms: Ordinary, Normal, Conventional
  • Substantiation (noun)The act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something.प्रमाणीकरण Synonyms: Confirmation, Proof, Validation, Verification, Vindication
  • Brevity (noun)Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech.संक्षिप्तता Synonyms: Conciseness, Succinctness, Compendiousness, Briefness, Pithiness · Antonyms: Lengthiness, Longevity
  • Congregation (noun)An assembly of personsसमूह Synonyms: Gathering, Assembly, Bevy, Multitude
  • Covenant (noun)A binding arrangement/an agreement.अनुबंध/नियम Synonyms: Compact, Agreement, Contract, Deal, Bond · Antonyms: Disagreement, Refusal, Denial
  • Empirical (adjective)Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.अनुभवसद्ध/प्रयोगसिद्ध Synonyms: Observed, Seen, Factual, Actual, Experimental, Experiential, Practical · Antonyms: Conjectural, Hypothetical, Impractical, Theoretic
  • Contingent (adjective)Dependent on.निर्भर Synonyms: Dependent, Conditional, Subject To, Based On, Determined By, Hinging On · Antonyms: Unconditional, Independent
  • Testimony (noun)Evidence or proof of something.प्रमाण/साक्ष्य Synonyms: Testament, Proof, Evidence, Substantiation
  • Scrutinize (verb)Examine or inspect closely and thoroughly.जाँच करना Synonyms: Examine, Inspect, Peruse, Search, Investigate, Enquire Into · Antonyms: Ignore, Avoid
  • Conform (verb)Comply with rules, standards, or laws.के अनुकुल होना Synonyms: Comply With, Abide By, Obey, Follow, Hold To, Adhere To · Antonyms: Deny, Oppose, Disobey

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