On 24 May 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Hindu, The Times of India, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW 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

  • Aflutter (adjective)In a nervously excited state.घबराहट से उत्साहित Synonyms: Jittery, Perturbed, Anxious, Queasy · Antonyms: Composed, Calm, Collected, Cool, Nerveless
  • Surmount (verb)To prevail over: to mount upon.विजय पाना, परास्त करना Synonyms: Overcome, Conquer, Vanquish, Trounce, Subjugate · Antonyms: Yield, Surrender, Succumb, Cede
  • Abetment (noun)The act of abetting or inciting another to commit a crime.दुष्प्रेरण, गलत काम के लिए उकसाना Synonyms: Assistance, Instigation, Encouragement, Provocation, Fomentation · Antonyms: Inhibition, Repression, Deterrence, Discouragement
  • Bone of contention (idiom)An unresolved problem, dispute, or disagreement.असहमति का मुख्य मुद्दा Synonyms: Controversy, Altercation, Disagreement, Problem, Debate
  • Resentment (noun)A feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will.नाराज़गी, द्वेष, अप्रसन्नता Synonyms: Indignation, Acrimony, Grudge, Pique, Rancour, Dudgeon · Antonyms: Contentment, Delight, Appeasement, Gratification
  • Solicit (verb)To request or ask someone for money, information, or help.मांगना, विनती करना, याचना करना Synonyms: Beseech, Importune, Implore, Entreat, Beg · Antonyms: Coerce, Compel, Force, Constrain
  • Manifestation (noun)The action or fact of showing something:प्रकटीकरण, अभिव्यक्ति, प्रदर्शन Synonyms: Demonstration, Exhibition, Exposition, Presentation · Antonyms: Concealment, Vagueness, Obscurity, Hiding
  • Naive (adjective)Showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement.अनुभवहीन, निष्कपट, भोला-भाला Synonyms: Innocent, Gullible, Guileless, Ingenuous · Antonyms: Sophisticated, Artful, Shrewd, Pretentious
  • Truancy (noun)The problem or situation of children being absent from school regularly without permission.कामचोरी, अच्छे कारण के बिना स्कूल से अनुपस्थित रहना Synonyms: Absenteeism, Hooky, Malinger, Skiving, Shirking
  • Tote up (phrasal verb)To sum up; summarize.संक्षेप करना, संक्षिप्त विवरण देना Synonyms: Tally Compute, Summarize, Tabulate

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