On 9 May 2019 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, Spotting Error Quiz, A to Z Vocab Videos, Spotting Error 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

  • Bother (verb)Meaning: cause trouble or annoyance to (someone) by interrupting or otherwise inconveniencing them.तंग करना Synonyms: Pester, Badger, Plague, Chivvy, Nettle, Perturb · Antonyms: Comfort, Soothe, Aid, Appease
  • Stalwart (noun)Meaning: a loyal, reliable, and hard-working supporter of or participant in an organization or team.निष्ठावान Synonyms: Loyalist, Partisan, Devotee, Advocate, Votary, Adherent · Antonyms: Adversary, Opponent, Rebel
  • Intertwine (verb)Meaning: twist or twine together. (गुथना); connect or link (two or more things) closely.एक साथ मिलाना Synonyms: Interweave, Entwine, Interlace, Entangle, Knit, Crisscross · Antonyms: Untangle, Unwind Untwine, Dissociate
  • Curtail (verb)Meaning: reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on.कम करना Synonyms: Retrench, Diminish, Trim, Dock, Lop, Truncate · Antonyms: Extend, Increase, Protract, Enlarge
  • Pernicious (adjective)Meaning: having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.हानिकारक Synonyms: Deleterious, Inimical, Baleful, Noxious, Pestilent · Antonyms: Benign, Lucrative, Innocuous, Wholesome
  • Emolument (noun)Meaning: a salary, fee, or profit from employment or office.वेतन, लाभ Synonyms: Stipend, Revenue, Premium, Recompense, Remuneration, Wage
  • Temptation (noun)Meaning: a thing that attracts or tempts someone; the desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.प्रलोभन Synonyms: Lure, Enticement, Fascination, Urge, Itch, Pull, Coaxing · Antonyms: Repulsion, Awe, Dread, Anxiety, Discouragement
  • Curious (adjective)Meaning: strange; unusual.अजीब, विलक्षण Synonyms: Peculiar, Bizarre, Eccentric, Queer, Atypical, Offbeat · Antonyms: Ordinary, Expected, Typical, Regular
  • Competence (noun)Meaning: the ability to do something successfully or efficiently.क्षमता, योग्यता Synonyms: Proficiency, Adroitness, Prowess, Aptitude · Antonyms: Ineptitude, Incapacity, Incompetence
  • Predominant (adjective)Meaning: present as the strongest or main element; having or exerting control or powerप्रधान, प्रभावी Synonyms: Prevalent, Preponderate, Overriding, Paramount · Antonyms: Subsidiary, Minor, Subservient, Insignificant

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