On 28 May 2017 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economist (Technology), The Indian Express (Tribute), Looking for Vocab Video?, Live Mint (National), Top Reviewers of the Week, The Statesman (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

  • Imperative (adjective)Of vital importance; crucial.आवश्यक Synonyms: Vital, Crucial, Critical, Essential · Antonyms: Inessential, Insignificant, Trivial, Uncritical
  • Vis-a-vis (adverb)(In relation to)के विषय में/ की तुलना में Synonyms: With regard to, As compared with, As opposed to
  • Incognito (adjective)(Having one's true identity concealed.)अज्ञात/अप्रकट Synonyms: Camouflaged, Unrecognized, Unidentified; Secret, Covert, Anonymous · Antonyms: Known, Openly, Unhidden
  • Docile (adjective)Ready to accept control or instructionआज्ञाकारी Synonyms: Compliant, Obedient, Pliant, Dutiful, Passive, Submissive · Antonyms: Determined, Headstrong, Inflexible, Intractable, Obstinate
  • Garble (verb)Reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way.विकृत करना Synonyms: Mix Up, Muddle, Jumble, Confuse, Blur, Slur, Obscure, Distort, Twist · Antonyms: Explain, Organize, Straighten
  • Echelon (noun)A level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society.विभाग/उपाधि स्तर Synonyms: Level, Rank, Grade, Rung, Tier, Stratum
  • Assessment (noun)The action of assessing/evaluating someone or something.आंकलन Synonyms: Evaluation, Judgment, Gauging, Rating, appraisal · Antonyms: Ignorance, Avoidance
  • Discretion (noun)The trait of judging wisely and objectivelyविवेक Synonyms: Discreetness, Common Sense, Gumption, Prudence, Sensibleness, Wisdom · Antonyms: Imprudence, Indiscretion
  • Conjecture (noun)An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.अनुमान/अटकलबाज़ी Synonyms: Guess, Speculation, Surmise, Presumption · Antonyms: Reality, Truth, Certainty
  • Cumbersome (adjective)Large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use / slow or complicated and therefore inefficient.भारी/जटिल Synonyms: Complicated, Complex, Hefty, Weighty, Burdensome · Antonyms: Convenient, Light, Manageable

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