On 16 October 2018 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from SSC CPO Pre Special, The Economic Times, The Times of India, 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

  • Cathartic (adjective)Providing psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions.भाव विरेचक Synonyms: Purgative, Aperient, Evacuant, Releasing · Antonyms: Repressive, Inhibiting, Restraining
  • Camaraderie (noun)Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.सौहार्द, गहरी मित्रता,मेल-मिलाप Synonyms: Comradeship, Companionship, Friendship, Cordiality · Antonyms: Forlornness, Loneliness, Enmity, Hate, Dislike
  • Condescension (noun)The behaviour of someone that shows they think they are more important or more intelligent than other people.घमंड, अभिमान Synonyms: Superiority, Disdainfulness, Haughtiness, Snobbery, Superciliousness · Antonyms: Respect¸ Humility, Unpretentiousness
  • Jest (noun)Something that is said or done in order to be funny.मज़ाक Synonyms: Joke, Gag, Pun, Banter, Quip · Antonyms: Seriousness, Gravity, Tragedy
  • Veteran (noun)A person who has had long experience in a particular field.किसी क्षेत्र का पुराना अनुभवी व्यक्ति Synonyms: Professional, Expert, Doyen, Proficient · Antonyms: Amateur, Dilettante, Novice, Rookie
  • Foster (noun)To encourage the development or growth of ideas or feelings:प्रोत्साहन देना Synonyms: Nurture, Promote, Encourage, Boost · Antonyms: Thwart, Supress, Discourage, Inhibit
  • Hallowed (adjective)Something that is considered to be holy.पवित्र Synonyms: Sacrosanct, Consecrate, Venerated, Sacred · Antonyms: Blasphemous, Irreverent, Profane, Sacrilegious
  • Deplorable (adjective)Shockingly bad in quality.खेदजनक, दुखजनक Synonyms: Lamentable, Grievous, Despicable, Abysmal · Antonyms: Admirable, Commendable, Creditable, Laudable
  • Introspection (noun)The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.आत्मनिरीक्षण, आत्मविश्लेषण Synonyms: Self-Rumination, Self- Contemplation, Meditation, Pondering
  • Misogyny (noun)Feelings of hating women, or the belief that men are much better than women.स्री जाति से द्वेष Synonyms: Antifeminism, Prejudice, Sexist, Chauvinist · Antonyms: Misandry, Philogyny

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