On 21 May 2019 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Hindu, The Times of India, The Economic Times, Vocab Video of the Day, One Word Substitution Quiz, A to Z Vocab Videos 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

  • Enervating (adjective)Meaning: causing one to feel drained of energy or vitality.कमज़ोर करने वाला Synonyms: Exhausting, Enfeebling, Fatiguing, Tiring, Wearying · Antonyms: Invigorating, Bracing, Revitalizing, Restorative
  • Daunting (adjective)Meaning: seeming difficult to deal with in prospect; intimidating.कठिन, डरावना Synonyms: Unnerving, Discouraging, Overwhelming, Demoralizing, Dismaying · Antonyms: Heartening, Encouraging, Reassuring, Cheering
  • Supplant (verb)Meaning: supersede and replace.उखाड़ना, हटाकर अपना अधिकार करना Synonyms: Override, Supersede, Usurp, Topple, Oust, Displace · Antonyms: Install, Appoint, Invest, Instate
  • Oblivious (adjective)Meaning: not aware of or concerned about what is happening around one.बेख़बर Synonyms: Unaware, Unconscious, Ignorant, Incognizant, Clueless · Antonyms: Conscious, Cognizant, Enlightened, Sentient, Reactive
  • Nimble (adjective)Meaning: quick and light in movement or action; agile.फुर्तीला, चतुर Synonyms: Lithe, Spry, Supple, Limber, Lissome, Deft, Adroit · Antonyms: Clumsy, Stiff, Awkward, Gawky, Inelegant
  • Debonair (adjective)Meaning: (of a man) confident, stylish, and charming.शिष्ट, विनीत Synonyms: Suave, Urbane, Gallant, Chivalrous, Polished, Well Bred, Genteel · Antonyms: Unsophisticated, Graceless, Crude, Uncouth, Boorish
  • Parlous (adjective)Meaning: full of danger or uncertainty.जोखिमी Synonyms: Dire, Appalling, Precarious, Perilous, Awful, Grave · Antonyms: Comfortable, Innocuous, Harmless, Innocent
  • Puissant (adjective)Meaning: having great power or influence.शक्तिशाली, प्रभावशाली Synonyms: Powerful, Influential, Potent, Commanding, High-Octane · Antonyms: Insignificant, Ineffective, Incapable, Powerless, Unknown
  • Torpor (noun)Meaning: a state of physical or mental inactivity.अकर्मण्यता, सुस्ती Synonyms: Lethargy, Languor, Indolence, Lassitude, Inertia · Antonyms: Vigor, Animation, Excitement, Enthusiasm
  • Decamp (verb)Meaning: leave a place suddenly or secretly.एकाएक भाग जाना Synonyms: Abscond, Flee, Escape, Desert, Run Off · Antonyms: Stay, Encamp, Settle, Position

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