On 18 May 2019 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Hindu, Reading Comprehension Test, A to Z Vocab Videos, The Times of India 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

  • Stagnation (noun)Meaning: lack of activity, growth, or development.स्थिरता, विकासहीनता Synonyms: Standstill, Torpor, Sluggishness, Doldrums, Recession · Antonyms: Movement, Progress, Development
  • Embody (verb)Meaning: be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling).प्रतीकत्व करना Synonyms: Personify, Manifest, Epitomize, Typify, Exemplify · Antonyms: Disembody, Exclude
  • Intervention (noun)Meaning: interference by a state in another's affairs.हस्तक्षेप Synonyms: Involvement, Intercession, Mediation, Arbitration, Intrusion · Antonyms: Nonintervention, Noninvolvement, Laissez-Faire
  • Constraint (noun)Meaning: a limitation or restriction.बाध्यता Synonyms: Curb, Check, Curtailment, Damper, Handicap, Restraint · Antonyms: Freedom, Liberty, Autonomy, Independence
  • Astonishingly (adverb)Meaning: used to express surprise at an event or situation.आश्चर्यजनक ढंग से Synonyms: Amazingly, Surprisingly, Astoundingly, Bewilderingly · Antonyms: Predictably, Unexceptionally, Unsurprisingly
  • Entrench (verb)Meaning: establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely.स्थापित करना Synonyms: Establish, Imbed, Embed, Ensconce, Root, Cement · Antonyms: Remove, Dislodge, Root Out, Displace
  • Undermine (verb)Meaning: lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously.दुर्बल करना, क्षीण करना Synonyms: Demoralize, Undercut, Emasculate, Destabilize, Impair · Antonyms: Bolster, Reinforce, Boost, Strengthen, Enhance
  • Orthodox (adjective)Meaning: (of a person) not independent-minded; conventional and unoriginal.रूढ़िवादी Synonyms: Conventional, Conformist, Mainstream, Traditional, Standard · Antonyms: Unorthodox, Heretical, Anarchic, Eccentric
  • Corollary (noun)Meaning: a direct or natural consequence or result.परिणाम Synonyms: Consequence, Upshot, Outcome, Repercussion · Antonyms: Cause, Origin, Root, Seed, Genesis
  • Onerous (adjective)Meaning: (of a task or responsibility) involving a great deal of effort, trouble, or difficulty.कष्टदायक, दुर्भर Synonyms: Burdensome, Arduous, Strenuous, Uphill, Heavy, Troublesome · Antonyms: Effortless, Undemanding, Trouble-Free

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