On 20 January 2018 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from SSC CGL Tier-II Special, Delhi Meet UP, The Asahi Shimbun | Asia & Japan Watch, The Tribune, Vocab Video of the Day, WiFiStudy Sharing Contest, The Hindu, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, Business Line, SSC CGL Prev Paper Vocabulary 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

  • Interventions (noun)(To happen as an unrelated event that causes a delay or problem)हस्तक्षेप, व्यवधान Synonyms: Intercede, Intermediate, Interpose, Intrusion, Obtrusion · Antonyms: Shun; Disregard, Ignore, Overlook, Indignation, Laxity
  • Spatial (adjective)(Pertaining to space and the relationship of objects within it)स्थानिक, स्थान-संबंधी Synonyms: Extensional, Territorial, Contiguous, Comprehensive · Antonyms: Sequential, Temporal, Exiguous, Superficial
  • Brevity (noun)(The quality or fact of lasting only for a short period of time or shortness of time.)संक्षिप्तता, लघुता Synonyms: Briefness, Conciseness, Shortness, Compactness, Succinctness, Pithiness · Antonyms: Lengthiness, Prolixity, Compendium, Prolixity
  • Swarming (verb)(To move or assemble in a crowd or move somewhere in large numbers.)झुंड में होना, जमाव Synonyms: Flock, Herd, Horde, Host, Legion, Mass, Mob, Cluster · Antonyms: Disperse, Scatter, Sprinkle, Fragment, Dispel
  • Plummeted (verb)(To drop sharply and abruptly.)गिरावट Synonyms: Crash, Crater, Decline, Descend, Fall, Lower, Plunge, Tumble · Antonyms: Arise, Ascend, Lift, Mount, Rise, Soar, Spike, Up
  • Lagged (verb)(To move, function, or develop with comparative slowness)पीछे रह जाना, पिछड़ जाना Synonyms: Trailed, Lingered, Delayed, Procrastinated, Dawdled · Antonyms: Leadoff, Pioneer, Eminent, Preceded, Transcended
  • Accentuate (verb)(To make (something) more prominent or noticeable)बढ़ना, फैलाना, अधिक हो जाना Synonyms: Accent, Emphasize, Boost, Punctuate, Intensify · Antonyms: Disparage, Minimize, Degrade, Alleviate, Assuage, Curtail
  • Broached (verb)(To open up (a subject) for discussion)चर्चा चलाना, विषय छेड़ना Synonyms: Introduce, Mention, Initiate, Propound, Ventilate · Antonyms: Conceal, Culminate, Elide, Stash
  • Conundrum (noun)(A question or problem having only a conjectural answer)पहेली Synonyms: Mystery, Enigma, Puzzle, Riddle, Secret · Antonyms: Explanation, Denouement, Resolution, Cessation
  • Hasty (adjective)(Exhibiting a lack of careful thought or consideration)उतावला, जल्दबाजी, अविवेकी Synonyms: Cursory, Hurried, Pell-Mell, Precipitate, Rushed · Antonyms: Deliberate, Unhurried, Unrushed

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