On 1 May 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, The Hindu, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu Editorial Analysis, One Word Substitution Quiz 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

  • Dissent (noun)Strong difference of opinion; disagreement esp. about official decisions.असहमति, मतभेद Synonyms: Disagreement, Argument, Dispute, Demur Disapproval, Objection, Protest, Opposition, Defiance, Conflict, Friction, Strife · Antonyms: Agreement, Accord, Acceptance, Accord, Concord
  • Defalcate (verb)To steal or misuse funds entrusted to one's care.सौपे हुए धन को अपनाना, हड़प जाना Synonyms: Embezzle; Defalcate; Misappropriate; Peculate; Malversate, Plunder, Swindle, Pilfer · Antonyms: Compensate, Give, Pay, Receive, Reimburse, Return
  • Prerequisite (noun)Something that must exist or happen before something else can exist or happen.पहले से आवश्‍यक Synonyms: Precondition, Condition, Essential, Requirement, Requisite, Necessity, Proviso · Antonyms: Unnecessary, Non-Essential, Optional, Dispensable, Needless
  • Discourse (noun)Written or spoken communication or debate.संवाद, बातचीत Synonyms: Discussion, Conversation, Talk, Dialogue, Communication, Conference, Debate, Consultation
  • Sacrosanct (adjective)Treated as if holy / immune from criticism or violation.अतिपवित्र, अनुल्लंघनीय Synonyms: Inviolable, Inviolate, Unimpeachable, Unchallengeable, Invulnerable, Untouchable, Inalienable · Antonyms: Blasphemous, Irreverent, Profane, Sacrilegious
  • Statutory (adjective)Relating to rules or laws which have been formally written down.वैधानिक, सांविधिक, क़ानूनी Synonyms: Constitutional Lawful Legal Legislative Judicial Rightful · Antonyms: Illegal Illegitimate Illicit Unlawful, unconstitutional
  • Intimidate (verb)To frighten or threaten someone, usually in order to persuade them to do something that you want them to do:भयभीत करना, डराना Synonyms: Frighten, Menace, Terrify, Scare, Terrorize, Cow, Subdue, Daunt · Antonyms: Cheer, Comfort, Console, Solace, Soothe, Encourage
  • Cursory (adjective)Something done quickly with little attention to detail.बेपरवाह होकर काम करना Synonyms: Perfunctory, Desultory, Casual, Superficial, Token, Uninterested, Half-Hearted, Inattentive, Unthinking, Offhand, Routine · Antonyms: Thorough, Painstaking Deliberate, Unhurried, Unrushed
  • Manifesto (noun)A written statement of the beliefs, aims, and policies of an organization, especially a political party:घोषणापत्र Synonyms: Declaration, Proclamation, Pronouncement, Announcement, Publication, Notification
  • Synergetic (adjective)Working together.साथ में काम करते हुए Synonyms: Cooperative. Collaborative Coordinated Combined Symbiotic Collegial · Antonyms: Independent, Disunited, Uncooperative, Separate Disjoint

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