On 15 February 2018 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from SSC CGL Tier-II Special, Futurism, Indian Express, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, The Hindu Editorial Analysis, Hindustan Times 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

  • Yearn (verb)To have a deep desire for something or someone,उत्सुक होना, इच्छा करना Synonyms: Desire, Pine, Hanker, Wish ,Crave ,Aspire ,Lust ,Covet · Antonyms: Abjure ,Hate, Despise, Disdain ,Neglect, Defy, Disparage
  • Fillip (noun)Something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.,प्रोत्साहन, उत्साह Synonyms: Stimulation, Boost, Encouragement, Incitement, Impetus, Inducement · Antonyms: Curb, Anesthetic, Appeasement, Deject, Discourage
  • Ascribe (verb)Attribute a cause or characteristic,कारण बताना, संबंध बताना Synonyms: Attribute, Impute, Accredit, Ratify, Validate, Corroborate · Antonyms: Disapprove, Abrogate, Refute
  • Machination (noun)A scheme that is usually created for bad reasons,कुचक्र, षड्‍यंत्र, साज़िश, दाँव-पेंच Synonyms: Conspiracy, Intrigue, Artifice, Dodge, Contrivance, Subterfuge · Antonyms: Honesty, Good Plan, Reliability, Faithfulness, Morality, Fidelity
  • Animosities (noun)A strong feeling of disliking someone or something,बैर, दुश्मनी Synonyms: Antipathy, Hostility, Antagonism, Enmity, Animus, Aversion, Acrimony, · Antonyms: Goodwill, Friendship, Benevolence, Compassion, Empathy
  • Resentment (noun)Anger or bitterness related to something that happened in the past,द्वेष, नाराज़गी Synonyms: Bitterness, Indignation, Pique, Disgruntlement, Malice, Acrimony, Rancour · Antonyms: Contentment, Happiness, Affinity, Lenity, Gratification, Complacency
  • Damnation (noun)The state of being in hell as punishment after death,नरकदण्‍ड Synonyms: Eternal Punishment, Perdition, Doom, Hellfire, Curse, Execration, Imprecation, Anathema, Malediction · Antonyms: Blessing, Benediction, Salvation, Emancipation, Extrication, Deliverance
  • Inflict (verb)To cause someone to experience or be affected by (something unpleasant or harmful,सज़ा देना, थोपना Synonyms: Impose, Enforce, Wreak, Foist ,Compel · Antonyms: Retract, Withdraw, Rescind, Repudiate, Take Back
  • Strife (noun)Bitter and sometimes violent disagreement,कलह, झगड़ा, विवाद Synonyms: Conflict, Discord, Disagreement, Dissension, Dispute, Argument, Contention · Antonyms: Harmony, Peace, Cooperation, Accord, Conformity
  • Exacerbation (noun)To increase the severity or worsen,बढ़ाना, तेज़ हो जाना, तीव्रता Synonyms: Aggravate, Worsen, Infuriate, Intensify, Heighten, Exasperate · Antonyms: Calm, Reduce, Alleviate, Soothe, Assuage

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