On 1 September 2018 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from SSC CPO PRE SPECIAL, The Hindu, The Times of India, 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

  • Hearse (noun)Support for burial.शववाहन Synonyms: Catafalque, Coffin, Funeral Coach, Dragster, Dead Wagon · Antonyms: Uncoffin, Unearth, Cremate.
  • Enigmatic (adjective)Full of mystery and difficult to understand.रहस्यपूर्ण Synonyms: Ambiguous, Cryptic, Obscure, Abstruse, Baffling · Antonyms: Explicit, Clear, Obvious
  • Outflanked (verb)To cleverly get an advantage over someone, especially over an enemy.चतुरता में मात देना Synonyms: Outwit, Outshine, Outdo, Circumvent, Bypass · Antonyms: Aid, Fall Behind, Lose
  • Quintessential (adjective)Being the most typical example of something.सर्वोत्कृष्ट Synonyms: Ultimate, Ideal, Archetypical, Classic, Exemplary · Antonyms: Inferior, Average, Normal
  • Elude (verb)To avoid something or someone.टालना Synonyms: Evade, Dodge, Thwart. Avoid · Antonyms: Confront, Face, Aid.
  • Puritanical (adjective)Practicing very strict moral or religious behavior.नैतिकतावादी Synonyms: Prudish, Rigid, Ascetic, Abstinent, Disciplined, Bluenosed · Antonyms: Degenerate, Debauched, Liberated.
  • Depredations (noun)Damage or destruction.विनाश Synonyms: Devastation, Destruction Despoliation, Plunder · Antonyms: Boon, Construction, Goodness, Miracle
  • Detractors (noun)A critic usually freely skeptical of something.आलोचक Synonyms: Derogator, Critic, Censor. Defamer, Depreciator · Antonyms: Admirer, Benefactors, Supporters
  • Nudge (noun)A slight shove or bump from someone or something.टहोका मारना Synonyms: Jab, Push, Poke, Prod, Badger, Dig, Elbow · Antonyms: Dissuade, Pull, Repress
  • Dogmatism (noun)To strongly state unsupported opinions or beliefs as if they were absolute facts.स्वमताभिमान Synonyms: Bigotry, Intolerance, Obstinacy. Fanaticism, Bias, Narrow-Mindedness · Antonyms: Cooperation, Concurrence, Assistance.

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