On 28 June 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, The Hindu, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, The Economic Times 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

  • Imbroglio (noun)An unwanted, difficult, and confusing situation, full of trouble and problems:उलझन, झमेला Synonyms: Predicament, Plight, Entanglement, Muddle, Mess, Quandary · Antonyms: Simplicity, Elucidation, Unscramble, Untangle
  • Extortion (noun)The practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.जबरन वसूली, धमकी देकर मांगना Synonyms: Coercion, Exaction, Blackmail, Corruption · Antonyms: Coaxing, Wheedle, Persuade, Cajole
  • Largesse (noun)Willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people:उदारता, दानशीलता Synonyms: Munificence, Generosity, Magnanimity, Benevolence, Philanthropy · Antonyms: Meanness, Miserliness, Parsimony, Penuriousness
  • Loath (adjective)To be unwilling to do something.अनिच्छुक, बे मन से Synonyms: Reluctant, Unwilling, Indisposed, Averse, Disinclined · Antonyms: Eager, Willing Ready, Inclined, Disposed
  • Putting the cart before the horse (idiom)To do things out of the proper order.अव्यवस्थित तरीके से काम करना Synonyms: Jumble, Confusion, Disorder, Mix Up
  • Denouement (noun)The outcome of a situation, when something is decided or made clear.नतीजा, समाप्ति Synonyms: Conclusion, End, Outcome, Culmination, Climax, Result · Antonyms: Beginning, Starting, Opening, Commencement
  • Bequeath (verb)Pass (something) on or leave (something) to someone else.वसीयत में देना Synonyms: Transmit, Give, Pass On, Impart, Entrust, Will · Antonyms: Disinherit, Disown, Take, Receive
  • Obtuse (adjective)Mot able to think clearly or to understand what is obvious or simple.मंदबुद्धि, कमसमझ Synonyms: Dull, Dumb, Stupid, Fatuous, Doltish, Idiot · Antonyms: Acute, Astute, Intelligent, Witty
  • Redeem (noun)Gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment.चुकाना, भुगतान करके मुक्त कराना Synonyms: Save, Retrieve, Regain, Recover, Reclaim · Antonyms: Lose, Abandon, Ignore, Neglect
  • Insanity (noun)The state of being mentally ill or having an unwell mind.पागलपन, उन्माद Synonyms: Derangement, Lunacy, Madness, Mania, Dementia · Antonyms: Sane, Sapient, Sagaciousness, Sensibleness

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