On 20 August 2019 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, One Word Substitution, 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

  • Fillip (noun)Meaning: something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity.प्रोत्साहन Synonyms: Stimulus, Impetus, Spur, Goad · Antonyms: Curb, Knock, Check, Rein
  • Ken (noun)Meaning: one's range of knowledge or understanding.ज्ञान; जानकारी Synonyms: Perception, Grasp, Comprehension, Acquaintance · Antonyms: Ignorance, Unawareness, Obliviousness, Unfamiliarity
  • Impasse (noun)Meaning: a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock.गतिरोध Synonyms: Bottleneck, Standoff, Stalemate, Gridlock, Catch-22 · Antonyms: Breakthrough, Progress, Development, Advancement
  • Persistently (adverb)Meaning: in a persistent manner; continuously.लगातार Synonyms: Constantly, Relentlessly, Incessantly, Repeatedly · Antonyms: Fleetingly, Briefly, Momentarily, Ephemerally
  • Dreadful (adjective)Meaning: causing fear, shock, or suffering.भयानक Synonyms: Appalling, Frightful, Ghastly, Hideous · Antonyms: Lovely, Pleasant, Agreeable, Comforting
  • Slump (verb)Meaning: (of prices, values, or sales) to fall heavily and suddenly.कम होना Synonyms: Plummet, Plunge, Collapse, Nosedive · Antonyms: Soar, Escalate, Skyrocket, Ascend
  • Fabricate (verb)Meaning: construct (an industrial product), especially from prepared components.निर्माण करना Synonyms: Manufacture, Fashion, Contrive, Erect, Assemble · Antonyms: Dismantle, Destroy, Demolish, Extinguish
  • Outright (adverb)Meaning: altogether; completely.पूर्ण रूप से Synonyms: Wholly, Entirely, Utterly, Thoroughly · Antonyms: Partially, Slightly, Partly, Incompletely
  • Oscillate (verb)Meaning: vary or fluctuate between two states, limits, opinions, etc.घटना-बढ़ना Synonyms: Waver, Teeter, Vacillate, Fluctuate · Antonyms: Steady, Stabilize, Fix
  • Vent (noun)Meaning: an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space.निकास Synonyms: Aperture, Passage, Outlet, Channel · Antonyms: Closing, Blockage, Jam

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