On 29 August 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from SSC CPO PRE SPECIAL, 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

  • Bicker (verb)Argue about petty and trivial matters.झगड़ना Synonyms: Altercate, Squabble, Tiff, Wrangle · Antonyms: Accept, Agree, Assent, Concur, Consent
  • Contour (noun)An outline representing or bounding the shape or form of something.रूप-रेखा Synonyms: Outline, Shape, Form; Figure; Silhouette, Profile
  • Amnesia (noun)A partial or total loss of memory.भूलने की बीमारी, स्मृति-शक्ति का लोप Synonyms: Blackout, Oblivion, Stupor, Fugue · Antonyms: Anamnesis, Recall, Mnemonic, Memorisation
  • Tapestry (noun)A heavy handwoven reversible textile with pictorial designs used for hangings, curtains.कपड़ा जिसमे चित्र बने हो Synonyms: Draper, Brocade, Arras, Embroidery
  • Missionary (noun)A person who has been sent to a foreign country to teach their religion to the people.धर्म-प्रचारक Synonyms: Evangelist, Apostle, Proselytizer, Preacher
  • Resilience (noun)The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties.लचीलापन, पलटाव Synonyms: Elasticity, Flexibility, Suppleness, Pliability · Antonyms: Fragility, Rigidity, Weakness, Vulnerability
  • Stigma (noun)A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person.कलंक, लांछन Synonyms: Slur, Smirch, Smudge, Shame · Antonyms: Pride, Honour, Credit, Respect
  • Factional (adjective)Involving two or more small groups from within a larger group.गुटीय, दलसंबंधी Synonyms: Sectarian, Partisan, Cliquish, Clannish · Antonyms: Conforming, Agreeing, Similar
  • Cliche (noun)A phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought.चलन से बाहर हुआ मुहावरा Synonyms: Platitude, Hackneyed, Commonplace, Banality, Truism · Antonyms: Extraordinary, Exceptional, Peculiar, Profundity
  • Nit-picking (noun)Minute and usually unjustified criticism.अवगुण ढूंढ़ना Synonyms: Finicky, Fastidious, Captious, Carping · Antonyms: Applauding, Commending, Complimenting, Praising

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