On 25 May 2019 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Economic Times, 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

  • Foible (noun)Meaning: a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character.चरित्र की दुर्बलता Synonyms: Failing, Shortcoming, Quirk, Idiosyncrasy, Eccentricity · Antonyms: Strength, Perfection, Virtue, Rectitude
  • Shrewd (adjective)Meaning: having or showing sharp powers of judgement.चालाक, समझदार Synonyms: Astute, Perceptive, Judicious, Crafty, Discerning · Antonyms: Stupid, Unwise, Ingenuous, Naïve
  • Ominous (adjective)Meaning: giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen; threateningly inauspicious.अमंगल, अपशगुन Synonyms: Menacing, Portentous, Baleful, Sinister · Antonyms: Auspicious, Propitious, Promising, Favorable
  • Coyness (noun)Meaning: the quality of feigning shyness or modesty.शर्मीलापन Synonyms: Bashfulness, Timidity, Diffidence, Demureness · Antonyms: Boldness, Brashness, Audaciousness, Confidence
  • Delineate (verb)Meaning: describe or portray (something) precisely.वर्णन करना, चित्रित करना Synonyms: Define, Demarcate, Delimit, Outline, Depict, Portray · Antonyms: Confuse, Distort, Misrepresent
  • Augur (verb)Meaning: (of an event or circumstance) portend a good or bad outcome.भविष्य बताना Synonyms: Bode, Portend, Foretell, Predict, Foreshadow, Forecast, Prophesy
  • Exquisitely (adverb)Meaning: in an extremely beautiful and delicate manner.नजाकत से Synonyms: Superbly, Delicately, Divinely, Wonderfully, Skillfully · Antonyms: Clumsily, Awkwardly, Ineptly, Maladroitly
  • Culmination (noun)Meaning: the highest or climactic point of something, especially as attained after a long time.पराकाष्ठा, चरम बिंदु Synonyms: Climax, Pinnacle, Summit, Crust, Apogee, Zenith, Consummation · Antonyms: Nadir, Base, Foot, Pits
  • Chilling (adjective)Meaning: horrifying or frightening.डरावना Synonyms: Scary, Unsettling, Distressing, Unnerving, Terrifying · Antonyms: Reassuring, Soothing, Comforting, Heartening
  • Deleterious (adjective)Meaning: causing harm or damage.हानिकारक, नुक़सान पहुंचानेवाला Synonyms: Detrimental, Inimical, Adverse, Pernicious, Injurious · Antonyms: Harmless, Innocuous, Mild, Beneficial

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