On 26 August 2018 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Hindu, The Economic Times, Cloze Test Quiz, Vocab Weekly Revision Video 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

  • Umbrage (noun)Offence or annoyance.अपकार, नाराज़ी Synonyms: Dudgeon, Peeve, Pique, Resentment · Antonyms: Contentment, Delight, Gratification, Pleasure
  • Peremptory (adjective)Expecting to be obeyed immediately and without any questions:आज्ञसूचक Synonyms: Brusque, Imperious, Commanding, Bossy, Despotic · Antonyms: Non-Arrogant, Humble, Modest
  • Rapprochement (noun)Establishment of or state of having cordial relations.मेल-मिलाप Synonyms: Communion, Fellowship, Rapport · Antonyms: Disgruntlement, Estrangement, Animosity, Antagonism
  • Memoir (noun)A narrative composed from personal experience.जीवनी Synonyms: Journal, Account, Chronicle, Biography, Narrative
  • Parochial (adjective)Having a limited or narrow outlook or scope.संकीर्ण, सीमित Synonyms: Insular, Narrow-Minded, Illiberal, Conservative · Antonyms: Broad-Minded , Liberal, Receptive, Tolerant
  • Rankle (verb)To cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness.भड़कना, नाराज़ होना Synonyms: Fester, Vex, Rile, Infuriate · Antonyms: Delight, Gratify, Allay, Assuage
  • Diligent (adjective)Constant in effort to accomplish something.मेहनती, परिश्रमी Synonyms: Sedulous, Assiduous, Indefatigable, Painstaking · Antonyms: Lethargic, Languid, Lazy, Sluggish
  • Venerable (adjective)Deserving respect because of age, high position, or religious or historical importance.सम्मानित, आदरणीय Synonyms: Hallowed, Revered, Reputable, Respectable · Antonyms: Despicable, Disgraceful, Ignominious
  • Stirring (adjective)Causing excitement or strong emotion.भावोत्तेजक Synonyms: Electrifying, Exciting, Exhilarating, Galvanising · Antonyms: Boring, Tedious, Humdrum, Monotonous
  • Eminence (noun)Fame or acknowledged superiority within a particular sphere.श्रेष्ठता, प्रतिष्ठा Synonyms: Prestigiousness, Primacy, Superiority , Distinction · Antonyms: Insignificance, Inferiority, Mediocrity, Anonymity

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