On 12 April 2019 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, 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

  • Topple (verb)Meaning: remove (a government or person in authority) from power; overthrow.हटा देना Synonyms: Oust, Depose, Unseat, Overturn, Dislodge, Eject, Dethrone · Antonyms: Vest, Enthrone, Install, Appoint, Retain
  • Pernicious (adjective)Meaning: having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle wayहानिकारक Synonyms: Noxious, Baleful, Pestilent, Detrimental, Deleterious · Antonyms: Innocuous, Wholesome, Benign, Salubrious, Salutary
  • Stipulation (noun)Meaning: a condition or requirement that is specified or demanded as part of an agreement.शर्त Synonyms: Precondition, Proviso, Prerequisite, Rider, Caveat
  • Wangle (verb)Meaning: obtain (something that is desired) by persuading others to comply or by manipulating events.अपना काम निकालना, ठगना Synonyms: Finagle, Manipulate, Orchestrate, Contrive, Machinate · Antonyms: Muff, Mishandle, Fumble
  • Esoteric (adjective)Meaning: intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.गूढ़, गुप्त Synonyms: Arcane, Abstruse, Obscure, Recherché, Recondite, Cryptic, Delphic, Enigmatic · Antonyms: Exoteric, Familiar, Superficial, Shallow
  • Prolix (adjective)Meaning: (of speech or writing) using or containing too many words; tediously lengthy.अति विस्‍तृत Synonyms: Verbose, Protracted, Interminable, Pleonastic · Antonyms: Concise, Terse, Succinct, Compact, Laconic, Curt
  • Intricacy (noun)Meaning: the quality of being intricate; details, especially of an involved or perplexing subject.गूढ़ता, जटिलता Synonyms: Complexity, Complicacy, Involution, Entanglement, Perplexity · Antonyms: Simplicity, Plainness, Openness
  • Denigrate (verb)Meaning: criticize unfairly.बदनाम करना Synonyms: Disparage, Deprecate, Slander, Besmirch, Vilify, Cast Aspersions, Calumniate · Antonyms: Laud, Extol, Commend, Praise
  • Squander (verb)Meaning: waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner.गंवाना, अपव्यय करना Synonyms: Waste, Misspend, Splurge, Pour Down The Drain, Lavish · Antonyms: Economize, Conserve, Hoard, Accumulate
  • Trifle (noun)Meaning: a thing of little value or importance; a small amount of somethingतुच्छ वस्तु, हल्की बात Synonyms: Triviality, Bagatelle, Bauble, Trinket · Antonyms: Key Factor

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