On 7 May 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Hindu, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu Editorial Analysis, Synonyms 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

  • Aberration (noun)A change from what is typical or usual, esp. a temporary change.सामान्य से विचलन Synonyms: Anomaly, Deviation, Divergence, Abnormality, Irregularity, Variation, Digression, Quirk, Oddity, Mistake · Antonyms: Normality, Soundness, Conformity, Regularity, Usualness
  • To drive home (idiom)To state something in a very forceful and effective way to lay emphasis.ज़ोर देना, महत्त्व देना Synonyms: Emphasize, Stress, Highlight, Spotlight, Accentuate, Illuminate · Antonyms: Underemphasize, Understate
  • Plausible (adjective)Seeming likely to be true, or able to be believed:विश्वसनीय लगने वाला, मुमकिन Synonyms: Credible, Reasonable, Believable, Likely, Feasible, Probable, Tenable, Possible, Conceivable, Imaginable, Cogent · Antonyms: Unlikely, Improbable, Incredible, Impossible, Unbelievable, Absurd, Preposterous
  • Frailty (noun)The condition of being weak and delicate.नाज़ुकता, कमजोरी Synonyms: Infirmity, Weakness, Feebleness, Debility, Incapacity, Impairment, Indisposition; Fragility, Delicacy, Puniness; Decrepitude · Antonyms: Robustness, Strength, Vigour, Sturdiness, Virility, Heftiness
  • Cull (verb)Reduce the population of (a wild animal) by selective slaughter./ something separated from a group or lot for not being as good as the others.संख्या कम करने के लिए मारना/संहार Synonyms: Discard, Reject, Rejection, Castaway, Throwaway Jettison, Remove · Antonyms: Retain, Preserve, Save
  • Bogus (adjective)False, not real, or not legal.फर्जी, नक़ली, जाली Synonyms: Fake, Spurious, False, Fraudulent, Sham, Deceptive, Misleading, Pretended; Counterfeit, Forged, Feigned, Simulated · Antonyms: Genuine, Authentic, Bona Fide, Valid, Real
  • Burgeoning (adjective)Growing or developing quickly:तेज़ी से बढ़ना Synonyms: Flourish, Prosper, Thrive, Expand, Swell · Antonyms: Contract, Decrease, Diminish, Dwindle, Lessen, Recede, Wane
  • Vindicate (verb)To prove that someone is not guilty or is free from blame.सही या निर्दोष ठहराना, निरपराध सिद्ध करना, साबित कर देना Synonyms: Acquit, Clear, Absolve, Exonerate, Exculpate, Discharge, Liberate, Free, Justify · Antonyms: Incriminate, Convict, Blame, Impeach, Indict, Punish, Condemn, Blame, Disprove
  • Mollify (verb)To make someone less angry or upset, or to make something less severe or more gentle:शांत करना Synonyms: Appease, Placate, Pacify, Conciliate, Propitiate, Allay, Assuage, Alleviate, Mitigate · Antonyms: Aggravate, Provoke, Enrage, Agitate, Exasperate
  • Notorious (adjective)Famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed.बदनाम, कुख्यात, गलत काम के लिए प्रसिद्ध Synonyms: Infamous, Ill-Famed, Scandalous, Renowned, Disreputable, Famed, Prominent · Antonyms: Unknown, Nameless, Anonymous, Unpopular, Prestigious, Honourable, Ethical

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