On 21 June 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Hindu, 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

  • Recrimination (noun)Arguments between people who are blaming each other:अभियोग, इलज़ाम, आरोप Synonyms: Accusation, Criticism, Complaint, Reproach, Incrimination · Antonyms: Commendation, Exaltation, Absolution, Harmony, Exoneration
  • Acrimonious (adjective)Full of anger, arguments, and bad feeling:कटु, अप्रिय Synonyms: Bitter, Caustic, Rancorous, Acerbic, Mordant · Antonyms: Pleasant, Kind, Mild, Warm-Hearted
  • Sliver (noun)A small, thin, narrow piece of something cut or split off a larger piece.छिपटी, टूटकर अलग हुआ लम्बा टुकड़ा Synonyms: Splinter, Chip, Flake, Slice, Fragment · Antonyms: Chunk, Hunk, Lump, Slab
  • Envisage (verb)To imagine or expect something in the future, especially something good.परिकल्पना, सोचना Synonyms: Imagine, Envisage, Visualize, Contemplate, Anticipate
  • Pleasantries (noun)A polite and often slightly humorous remark, usually made to help other people feel relaxed:हँसी, मज़ाक, दिल्लगी Synonyms: Jest, Witticism, Banter, Badinage, Quip · Antonyms: Criticism, Seriousness, Insult
  • Altercations (noun)A loud argument or disagreement:झगड़े, तकरार Synonyms: Fracas, Squabble, Argument, Brawl, Conflicts · Antonyms: Harmony, Peace, Concord, Agreement
  • Rapprochement (noun)An agreement reached by opposing groups or people:मेल-मिलाप, मैत्री Synonyms: Reconcilement, Conciliation, Friendship, Harmony · Antonyms: Antagonism, Enmity, Hostility, Aloofness
  • Homily (noun)A brief speech on a moral or religious subject.उपदेश, भाषण, प्रवचन Synonyms: Discourse, Sermon, Lecture, Preaching
  • Unanimity (noun)Agreement by all people involved.एकमतता, सर्व-सम्मति, एकता Synonyms: Consensus, Solidarity, Unison, Consent · Antonyms: Dissension, Disagreement, Discord, Opposition
  • Nudge (verb)To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.किसी को कुछ कराने के लिए एक सभ्य तरीके से प्रोत्साहित करना Synonyms: Encourage, Exhort, Goad, Prod, Prompt, Urge · Antonyms: Deter, Discourage, Dissuade, Constrain, Inhibit, Restrain

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