On 18 June 2017 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India (Thoughtful), The Hindu (National), The Times of India (Analytic), Top Reviewers of the Week, We're Hiring, Apply Now, The Statesman (International) 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

  • Remnant (noun)A part or quantity that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed.अवशेष/आसार/उत्तरजीवी Synonyms: Remains, Remainder, Leftovers, Leavings, Residue · Antonyms: Whole, Base, Core
  • Defunct (adjective)No longer existing or functioning.अप्रचलित/पुराना Synonyms: No Longer In Use, Inoperative, Non-Functioning, Obsolete · Antonyms: Existent, Functioning, Live, Operating
  • Intervention (noun)The action or process of intervening/interfering.व्यवधान/हस्तक्षेप Synonyms: Interruption, Interference, intercession, interposition · Antonyms: Aid, Assistance
  • Solidarity (noun)Unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group.एकजुटता Synonyms: Unity, Agreement, Harmony, Consensus, Concord, Concurrence · Antonyms: Disagreement, Antagonism, Discord
  • Deliberation (noun)Long and careful consideration or discussion.विचार विमर्श Synonyms: Consideration, Contemplation, Cogitation, Pondering · Antonyms: Carelessness, Negligence, Avoidance
  • Consensus (noun)Group solidarity in sentiment and belief.सर्वसम्मति Synonyms: Accord, Harmony, Concurrence, Consent, Unison, Unanimity · Antonyms: Disagreement, Dissension, Opposition, Refusal, Opposition
  • Emulate (verb)Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.की तरह काम करना/अनुसरण करना Synonyms: Follow, Model Oneself on, Take as a model, Be on a par with, Vie with, Surpass · Antonyms: Neglect, Un-Follow
  • Presage (verb)Be a sign or warning ofआगम कहना Synonyms: Augur, Forecast, foretell, Prophesy, portend
  • Nadir (noun)The lowest or most unsuccessful point in a situation.निम्नतम स्तर Synonyms: The lowest point, The all-time low, The lowest level, Zero level, The bottom, Rock-bottom. · Antonyms: Zenith, Acme, Climax
  • Acrimonious (adjective)(Typically of speech or discussion) angry and bitter.कटुतापूर्ण Synonyms: Bitter, Rancorous, Caustic, Acerbic, Scathing · Antonyms: Pleasant, Gentle, Loving

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