On 5 October 2017 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from SCIENCE MAG, The Tribune, Live Mint, THE HINDU EDITORIAL ANALYSIS, THE HINDU, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, The Hindu, JAMAICA OBSERVER, English vocabulary Videos 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

  • Anecdote (noun)(A brief, often funny, telling of something that happened)उपाख्यान Synonyms: Tale, Narrative, Reminiscence, Episode
  • Chug (verb)(To make slow but steady progress)धीरे धीरे आगे बढ़ना Synonyms: Amble, Saunter, Promenade, Snort · Antonyms: Boost Up, scurry, scuttle
  • Repose (verb)(Be situated or kept in a particular place.)रख्नना/निहित होना Synonyms: Lie, Be placed, Be set, Be situated, Be positioned, Be supported
  • Wane (verb)(Become weaker/ decrease in vigor or extent.)क्षीण होना/ कम होना Synonyms: Decrease, Decline, Diminish, Dwindle, Dim, Fade, Lessen, Ebb · Antonyms: Develop, Enhance, Enlarge, Grow, Increase, Rise
  • Write off (noun)(A cancellation from an account of a bad debt or worthless asset/ an elimination of an item from the books of account)निरस्तीकरण Synonyms: Cancellation, Dismissal, Deletion (of accounts/debts)
  • Collateral (noun)Something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited in the event of a default.गारंटी Synonyms: : Security, Surety, Guarantee, Assurance, Insurance, Indemnity · Antonyms: Insecurity, Danger, Peril, Risk
  • Beleaguer (verb)(To be in a very difficult situation/ To cause constant or repeated trouble for.अवरोध करना/तंग करना/परेशान करना Synonyms: Bother, Trouble, Disturb, Harass, Badger, Persecute · Antonyms: Aid, Please, Help, Assist
  • Sputter (verb)(Proceed in a spasmodic and feeble way.)डगमगाना/लड़खड़ाना Synonyms: Stumble, Totter, Wobble, Shamble · Antonyms: Move Speedily, Grow Fast
  • Subvention (noun)(A grant of money, especially from a government.)अनुदान/आर्थिक सहायता Synonyms: Subsidy, Concession, Gratuity, Grant (Of Money) · Antonyms: Denial, Refusal
  • Break out (phrasal verb)(Start suddenly/ To occur unexpectedly and intensely.)प्रस्फुटित होना/निकल आना Synonyms: Flare Up, Start/Begin Suddenly, Erupt, Burst Out, Blow Up · Antonyms: Suppress, Oppress

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