On 11 August 2019 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, The Hindu, The Economic Times, Cloze Test Quiz, English Grammer 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

  • Belligerent (adjective)Meaning: hostile and aggressive.लड़ाकू, युद्धरत Synonyms: Pugnacious, Truculent, Quarrelsome, Antagonistic · Antonyms: Peaceable, Friendly, Affable, Amicable
  • Ferocity (noun)Meaning: the state or quality of being ferocious.क्रूरता; भयंकरता Synonyms: Savagery, Barbarity, Ruthlessness, Fierceness · Antonyms: Tenderness, Benignity, Clemency, Compassion
  • Diversity (noun)Meaning: a range of different things.विविधता Synonyms: Miscellany, Assortment, Melange, Variety · Antonyms: Uniformity, Constancy, Homogeny, Regularity
  • Susceptibility (noun)Meaning: the state or fact of being likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.संवेदनशीलता Synonyms: Vulnerability, Defencelessness, Predisposition, Sensitivity · Antonyms: Immunity, Imperviousness, Resistance, Solidity
  • Insurgency (noun)Meaning: an active revolt or uprising.विद्रोह, बग़ावत Synonyms: Insurrection, Rebellion, Revolution, Revolt, Uprising, Mutiny · Antonyms: Obedience, Submission, Conformity
  • Revulsion (noun)Meaning: a strong, often sudden, feeling that something is extremely unpleasant.घृणा, प्रतिकर्षण Synonyms: Disgust, Abhorrence, Repugnance, Nausea · Antonyms: Attraction, Fascination, Allure, Pull
  • Gallantry (noun)Meaning: courageous behaviour, especially in battle.शौर्य Synonyms: Pluck, Valour, Mettle, Boldness, Courage · Antonyms: Cowardice, Timidity, Pusillanimity, Wimpiness
  • Captivity (noun)Meaning: the condition of being imprisoned or confined.अधीनता, क़ैद Synonyms: Confinement, Internment, Detention, Custody · Antonyms: Freedom, Liberty, Autonomy, Sovereignty
  • Sombre (adjective)Meaning: serious, sad, and without humour or entertainment.गंभीर और विषादयुक्त Synonyms: Solemn, Grave, Sober, Grim, Dour · Antonyms: Cheerful, Spirited, Chirpy, Joyful
  • Sedulously (adverb)Meaning: carefully and with a lot of effort and determination.लगन से, परिश्रमी ढंग से Synonyms: Diligently, Strenuously, Laboriously, Assiduously · Antonyms: Listlessly, Sluggishly, Wearily, Lackadaisically

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