On 14 March 2019 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Hindu 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

  • Frantic (adjective)Meaning: Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotionउन्मत्त, उत्तेजित Synonyms: Frenetic, Feverish, Rabid, Hysterical, Insane · Antonyms: Composed, Tranquil, Sane, Serene, Calm
  • Penury (noun)Meaning: A state of extreme poverty or destitutionदरिद्रता, कमी Synonyms: Indigence, Pauperism, Destitution, Privation, Misery · Antonyms: Affluence, Opulence, Abundance
  • Covert (adjective)Meaning: Secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowedप्रच्छन्न, गुप्त Synonyms: Clandestine, Veiled, Latent, Privy, Furtive · Antonyms: Overt, Evident, Apparent, Open
  • Cynic (noun)Meaning: a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest rather than acting for honourable or unselfish reasons.निंदक, दोषदर्शी Synonyms: Sceptic, Doubter, Scoffer · Antonyms: Idealist, Optimist, Fan
  • Charade (noun)Meaning: A composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous wayस्वांग, उपहास Synonyms: Mockery, Parody, Pretence, Farce, Masquerade, Pantomime · Antonyms: Honesty, Genuine, Unfeigned, Candid
  • Loom (verb)Meaning: appear as a vague form, especially one that is large or threatening.प्रकट होना, पास ही मंडराना Synonyms: Impend, Menace, Overhang, Hover, Emerge · Antonyms: Fade, Vanish, Recede, Disappear
  • Precarious (adjective)Meaning: not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapseअनिश्चित, संकटमय Synonyms: Unstable, Perilous, Insecure, Hazardous · Antonyms: Secure, Firm, Stable, Settled, Steady
  • Incendiary (adjective)Meaning: designed to cause fires; tending to stir up conflict.आग लगानेवाला, उत्तेजक Synonyms: Arsonist, Firebug, Agitator, Inflammatory, Provocative · Antonyms: Incombustible, Fireproof, Conciliatory
  • Grim (adjective)Meaning: depressing or worrying to consider; shockingly repellent; inspiring horrorविकट, भयंकर Synonyms: Ghastly, Appalling, Frightful, Grisly, Dour, Ruthless · Antonyms: Bright, Pleasant, Cheerful, Soothing
  • Gigantic (adjective)Meaning: of very great size or extent; huge or enormous.विशाल, महाकाय Synonyms: Colossal, Enormous, Mammoth, Tremendous, Stupendous · Antonyms: Miniature, Teeny, Puny, Dinky, Tiny

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