On 6 May 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Economic Times, Biography, The Hindu, Vocab Weekly Revision Video, Cloze Test 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

  • Garner (verb)To collect something, usually after much work or with difficulty:इकट्ठा करना Synonyms: Gather, Collect, Accumulate, Amass, Assemble, Store Hoard, Stockpile, Reserve, Save, Preserve. · Antonyms: Spread Dissipate, Distribute Disperse Scatter Dispel
  • Perilous (adjective)Full of danger or risk.जोखिमपूर्ण Synonyms: Dangerous, Fraught with Danger, Hazardous, Risky, Unsafe, Treacherous, Precarious, Vulnerable, Insecure · Antonyms: Harmless, Innocent, Innocuous, Nonhazardous, Nonthreatening, Safe, Unthreatening
  • Ammunition (noun)Information used to attack someone or to support an argument/ or bullets or bombs.किसी पर आक्रमण का जरिया, हथियार, गोलाबारूद Synonyms: Arguments, Material, Information, Evidence, Facts, Data, Armaments, Ammo, Bullets, Shells, Projectiles, Missiles, Rounds, Shot, Slugs, Cartridges, Munitions
  • In the eleventh hour (idiom)The latest possible time before it is too late.आखरी पलों में कार्य करना Synonyms: Without a minute to spare, Just in the nick of time, Under the wire, In the nick of time, Just in time
  • Conspicuous (adjective)Easily seen or noticed; readily observable.स्पष्ट Synonyms: Prominent, Noticeable, Striking, Noticeable, Observable, Discernible, Perceptible, Perceivable, Detectable · Antonyms: Obscure, Unobtrusive, Concealed, Hidden, Unnoticeable, Imperceptible
  • Recalcitrant (noun)Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude towards authority or discipline.आज्ञा न माननेवाला Synonyms: Uncooperative, Intractable, Obstreperous, Truculent, Insubordinate, Defiant, Rebellious, Willful, Wayward, Headstrong, Froward, Contumacious · Antonyms: Compliant, Amenable, Obedient, Submissive, Yielding, Docile
  • Shenanigan (noun)Secret or dishonest activity or manoeuvring.धोखाधड़ी Synonyms: Mischief, Trickery, Antics, Chicanery · Antonyms: Virtues, Fairness, Forthrightness, Truthfulness, Uprightness
  • Overhaul (verb)To repair or improve something so that every part of it works as it should:मरम्मत करना, सुधार करना, जांच करना Synonyms: Repair, Mend, Revamp, Maintain, Recondition, Refurbish · Antonyms: Break, Damage, Destroy, Hurt, Ruin, Raze
  • Avocation (noun)A hobby or minor occupation.धन्धा, उप-व्यवसाय Synonyms: Hobby, Hobbyhorse, Pursuit, Recreation, Pastime, Amusement · Antonyms: Profession, Work, Boredom
  • Chasm (noun)A deep opening in earth or rock:खाई, दरार, गड्ढा Synonyms: Gorge, Abyss, Canyon, Ravine, Gully, Gulf, Pass, Gap · Antonyms: Junction, Closure, Connection

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