On 20 February 2018 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from The Hindu, FREE Live Classes 6 AM to 11 PM, Deccan Chronicle, Live Mint, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, One Word Substitution Quiz, Indian Express 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

  • Contemplate (verb)(To think deeply or carefully about (something))सोच-विचार करना, चिंतन करना Synonyms: Cogitate, Consider, Ponder, Deliberate, Entertain, Ruminate, Muse · Antonyms: Disregard, Ignore, Overlook
  • Ambit (noun)(An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:)सीमा, परिधि, दायरा Synonyms: Range, Domain, Confines, Realm, Extent, Periphery, Purview · Antonyms: Center, Nucleus, Limitation
  • Dissimulation (noun)(The action of covering the truth)ढोंग, स्वांग Synonyms: Deception Deceit Hypocrisy Duplicity Disguise Fraud Concealment Guile · Antonyms: Directness, Honesty, Verity, Probity, Candor
  • Muster (noun)(Gather or bring together)जुटाना, बटोरना Synonyms: Gather, Assemble, Convene, Congregate, Convoke, Accumulate, Cluster · Antonyms: Separate, Disperse, Scatter, Segregated, Disseminate
  • Straddle (verb)(Extend across or be situated on both sides of.)एक तरफ से दूसरे की ओर या दोनों तरफ की स्थित होना Synonyms: Bestride, Span, Protrude, Enlarge · Antonyms: Truncate, Curtail, Abbreviate, Abridge, Diminish
  • Fusillade (noun)(A sudden outburst, as of criticism)भड़ास Synonyms: Bombardment, Blitz, Outburst, Transfuse · Antonyms: Intentional, Designed, Plotted, Organize
  • Dire (adjective)Causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:)भयानक, गंभीर Synonyms: Dreadful, Grievous, Appalling, Ghastly, Terrible, Arduous, Grisly · Antonyms: Humorous, Goofy, Absurd, Flippant
  • Morass (noun)(Any confusing or troublesome situation, especially one from which it is difficult to free oneself.)एक जटिल या भ्रमित स्थिति Synonyms: Confusion, Chaos, Muddle, Tangle, Entanglement, Imbroglio · Antonyms: Clarity, Limpidity, Explicitness, Certitude, Perspicuity
  • Shrivel (verb)(To become reduced to inanition, helplessness, or inefficiency),महत्त्व खोना, दुर्बल होना, क्षीण होना Synonyms: Wither, Shrink, Wane, Diminish, Dwindle · Antonyms: Grow, Expand, Develop, Thrive, Ameliorate
  • Helm (noun)(A position of control)नियंत्रण की स्थिति Synonyms: Control, Leadership, Direct, Guidance, Hegemony, Domination · Antonyms: Incompetence, Inability, Maladroitness

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