On 15 January 2019 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from SSC CPO PRE SPECIAL, The Economic Times, The Times of India, Vocab Video of the Day, 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

  • Plod (verb)Walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps.थके क़दमों से चलना Synonyms: Trudge, Lumber, Slog, Tromp · Antonyms: Race, Breeze, Glide, Speed
  • Ardent (adjective)Very enthusiastic or passionate.उत्साही Synonyms: Vehement, Fervent, Avid, Vigorous · Antonyms: Dispassionate, Emotionless, Impassive, Apathetic
  • Tabloid (noun)A tabloid is a newspaper that has small pages, short articles, and lots of photographs.छोटा अख़बार Synonyms: Gazette, Daily, Journal, Periodical
  • Rambling (noun)Passing from one topic to another or long and confused speech or writing.घुमावदार Synonyms: Desultory, Meandering, Wandering, Circuitous, · Antonyms: Coherent, Consistent, Logical, Direct
  • Run down the clock (idiom)To waste time at the end of a match such that it is terminated by running out of time.समय बर्बाद करना Synonyms: Squander, Fritter, Waste, Dissipate, Spend
  • Repercussions (noun)The effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect.प्रभाव Synonyms: Consequence, Result, Influence, Impact, · Antonyms: Cause, Reason
  • Ignominious (adjective)Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.लज्जाकर, नीच Synonyms: Notorious, Opprobrious, Reprobate, Depraved · Antonyms: Honorable, Reputable, Respectable, Venerable
  • Contingency (noun)A future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty.अनिश्चित घटना Synonyms: Eventuality, Possibility, Probability, Chance, Uncertainty · Antonyms: Certainty, Surety, Definiteness
  • Drum up something (phrasal verb)To get support, interest, attention etc from people by making an effort.पक्ष-प्रचार करना तथा संग्रह करना Synonyms: Crusade, Canvass, Electioneer, Gather
  • Farcical (adjective)Something that's farcical is ridiculously funny.हंसी का Synonyms: Ridiculous, Preposterous, Ludicrous, Absurd · Antonyms: Grave, Serious, Solemn

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