On 8 February 2019 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Economic Times, The Hindu, Vocab Video of the Day 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

  • Penury (noun)The state of being very poorगरीबी Synonyms: Indigence, Pauperism, Destitution, Privation · Antonyms: Opulence, Affluence, Sumptuousness
  • Vintage (noun)Of high quality and lasting value, especially from the past:पुराना एवं श्रेष्ठ Synonyms: Old, Antique, Anachronous, Antediluvian · Antonyms: Contemporary, Current, Fresh
  • Thicket (noun)A dense group of bushes or trees.घना जंगल Synonyms: Copse, Coppice, Clump, Boscage · Antonyms: Clearing ,Desert
  • Muster (verb)Collect or assembleइकठ्ठा करना Synonyms: Marshal, Collect, Gather, Assemble · Antonyms: Scatter, Disperse, Separate
  • At the crossroads (idiom)At a point of decision or a critical junctureनिर्णय लेने का समय Synonyms: ‘crunch time’, ‘zero hour’
  • Arbitrariness (noun)The use of authorityमनमानी करना Synonyms: Autocracy. Dictatorial, Imperious, Domineering · Antonyms: Fair, Reasonable, Understanding
  • Tribunal (noun)An assembly of persons for the administration of justiceन्यायालय Synonyms: Bar, Bench, Court, Forum
  • Allay (verb)Alleviate, Assuage, Mitigate, Palliate, Synonyms: Aggravate, Exacerbate
  • Recourse (noun)A source of help in a difficult situation.उपाय Synonyms: Option, Possibility, Alternative , Resort · Antonyms: Obstruction , Blockage, Hindrance
  • Testimony (adjective)Evidence or proof of something.गवाही, साक्ष्य Synonyms: Testament, Witness, Proof, Evidence · Antonyms: Disproof, Rebuttal,

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