On 15 June 2017 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from Download WiFiStudy App, Top 10 Economics Questions, The Economic Times (Economy), The Hindu (International), The Hindu (National), Pendrive Courses, Vocab Video of the Day, The Indian Express (Thoughtful) 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

  • Startle (verb)Cause to feel sudden shock or alarm.चौंक पड़ना Synonyms: Surprise, Alarm, Give Someone A Shock, Amaze, Astonish, Astound.
  • Orthodox (adjective)Following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice.परम्परानिष्ठ/धर्मनिष्ठ Synonyms: Conservative, Traditional, Conformist, Conventional · Antonyms: Unconventional, Unorthodox, Untraditional
  • Taboo (noun)A social or religious custom prohibiting or restricting a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place, or thing.प्रतिबंध/निषेध Synonyms: Prohibition, Proscription, Veto, Ban, Restriction, Non-Acceptance · Antonyms: Acceptable, Allowed, OK
  • Vivid (adjective)Lively and vigorous.जीवंत/प्रबल Synonyms: Dynamic, Flamboyant, Lively, Animated, Spirited, Vibrant · Antonyms: Boring, Dark, Dull, Gloomy
  • Preach (verb)Publicly proclaim or teach (a religious message or belief).उपदेश करना/प्रवचन करना Synonyms: Give A Sermon, Sermonize, Teach, Advocate
  • Chivalrous (adjective)(Of a man or his behavior) courteous and gallantउदार/शिष्ट Synonyms: Gallant, Gentlemanly, Honorable, Respectful, Courteous · Antonyms: Rude, Boorish, Unmannerly
  • Despise (verb)Feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.तिरस्कार करना Synonyms: Detest, Hate, Loathe, Abhor, Abominate, Execrate, Regard With Contempt · Antonyms: Admire, Adore, Cherish, Praise
  • Pariah (noun)An outcast./ a member of a low casteअछूत/परित्यक्त Synonyms: Outcast, Persona Non Grata, Leper, Reject, Untouchable
  • Grumble (verb)Complain about something in a bad-tempered way.असन्तोष दिखलाना Synonyms: Complain, Moan, Groan, Whine, Mutter, Grouse · Antonyms: Compliment, Praise
  • Gulf (noun)A large difference or division between two people or groups, or between viewpoints, concepts, or situations.बड़ा अन्तर Synonyms: Divergence, Polarity, Division, Separation, Difference · Antonyms: Sameness, Alikeness

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