On 10 September 2017 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from The Economic Times, YOUTUBE 300K SUBSCRIBERS, The Times of India (General Studies), Top Reviewers of the Week, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, The Statesman (International Relations), Down To Earth, Cloze Test Quiz, Vocab Weekly Revision Video 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

  • Impinge (verb)(Advance over an area belonging to someone or something else)अतिक्रमण करना Synonyms: Encroach On, Intrude On, Infringe, Invade, Trespass On, Obtrude Into, Make Inroads Into · Antonyms: Avoid, Dodge
  • Persecution (noun)(Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs)अत्याचार/अमानवीय आचरण Synonyms: Ill-treatment, Infliction, Oppression, Torture · Antonyms: Happiness, Help, Joy, Succour
  • Asylum (noun)The protection granted by a state to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee.शरण-स्थान Synonyms: Refuge, Shelter, Harbor · Antonyms: Imperiled Place
  • Fall foul of (idiom)(come into conflict with/to break a law or a rule, and often be punished)तकरार में Synonyms: In clash, With contest, Of violation, Of breach · Antonyms: Be in harmony, In accord
  • Covenant (noun)A binding arrangement/an agreement.अनुबंध/नियम Synonyms: Compact, Agreement, Contract, Deal, Bond · Antonyms: Disagreement, Refusal, Denial
  • Contravene (verb)(Offend against the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct) /to act against a rule or law.)अवहेलना करना Synonyms: Break, Breach, Fail to comply with, Violate, Infringe · Antonyms: Obey, Comply, Abide By, Follow
  • Sagacious (adjective)(Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement)समझदार/ बुद्धिमान Synonyms: Wise, Shrewd, Clever, Intelligent, savvy, sage · Antonyms: Foolish, Ignorant, Stupid, imbecile, moron
  • ad-hoc (adjective)(Created or done for a particular purpose as necessary.) (तदर्थ/विशेष (परिस्थिति विशेष)) Synonyms: Impromptu, Extemporaneous, Emergency, Specific · Antonyms: General, Usual
  • Chimera (noun)(A thing which is hoped for but is illusory or impossible to achieve.)मिथ्या परिकल्पना/भ्रम Synonyms: Illusion, Fantasy, Delusion, Fancy, Will-O'-The-Wisp, Mirage · Antonyms: Certainty, Fact, Reality, Truth
  • Inchoate (adjective)(Just begun and so not fully formed or developed)प्रारम्भिक/अविकसित Synonyms: Elementary, Embryonic, Rudimentary, Nascent · Antonyms: Developed, Grown, Mature, Old

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