On 10 July 2018 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Economic Times, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, The Hindu, One Word Substitution 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

  • Adversary (noun)An enemy.प्रतिद्वंदी, विरोधी Synonyms: Antagonist, Foe, Nemesis, Rival · Antonyms: Ally, Accomplice, Supporter, Friend
  • Belligerence (noun)Aggressive or warlike behavior.लड़ाकूपन, युद्धकारिता Synonyms: Pugnacity, Bellicosity, Hostility, Truculence · Antonyms: Pacifism, placatability, Amenability, Non – Aggression
  • Discord (noun)Disagreement between people.अनबन, मतभेद Synonyms: Dissension, Strife, Dissonance, Conflict · Antonyms: Concord, Harmony, Concurrence, Agreement
  • Ostensible (adjective)Started or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.काल्‍पनिक, ख्याली Synonyms: Apparent, Specious, Putative, Seeming, Assumed · Antonyms: Genuine, Real, Authenticated, Actual, True
  • Rationale (noun)A set of reasons or explanation given to justify something.तर्क, मूल कारण Synonyms: Justification, Foundation, Basis, Principle, ground
  • Assuage (verb)To make unpleasant feelings less intense.शांत करना, क्रम करना Synonyms: Alleviate, Allay, Appease, Mollify, Palliate · Antonyms: Aggravate, Exacerbate, Agitate, Provoke
  • Capricious (adjective)Sudden behavior change.मनमौजी, मचली, सनकी Synonyms: Whimsical, Fickle, Volatile, Unpredictable · Antonyms: Stable, Constant, Steady, Predictable
  • Obscure (adjective)Difficult to understand or see.अस्‍पष्‍ट, धुंधला, समझने में कठिन Synonyms: Vague, Ambiguous, Nebulous, Unclear · Antonyms: Clear, Definite, Explicit, Certain, Sure
  • Run Amok (idiom)To run or behave in a wild, violent, murderous frenzy.सिर पर खून सवार होना Synonyms: Rampage, Run Riot. Go Berserk, Frenzy, Rage · Antonyms: Peace, Harmony, Transquilness, Order
  • Valiant (adjective)Showing courage and determination.बहादुर, शूरवीर, साहसी Synonyms: Valorous, Gallant, Intrepid, Doughty · Antonyms: Cowardly, Timid, Timorous Craven

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