On 28 August 2019 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, Fatafat English, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, Spelling Error Quiz, English Grammer (Verb) 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

  • Dispel (verb)Meaning: to remove fears, doubts, and false ideas, usually by proving them wrong or unnecessary.दूर करना Synonyms: Dismiss, Oust, Disperse, Drive Out, Chase Away · Antonyms: Attract, Gather, Garner, Assemble
  • Faltering (adjective)Meaning: losing strength or momentum; to move waveringly or hesitatingly.ढुलमुल, कमजोर Synonyms: Hesitating, Vacillating, Stumbling, Wavering · Antonyms: Firm, Steady, Resolute, Concrete
  • Tranquillity (noun)Meaning: a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, worry, etc.शांति Synonyms: Quietude, Repose, Serenity, Hush, Stillness · Antonyms: Commotion, Racket, Tumult, Ruckus
  • Detain (verb)Meaning: to force someone officially to stay in a place.हिरासत में रखना; नजरबंद करना Synonyms: Restrain, Confine, Impound, Intern · Antonyms: Release, Liberate, Emancipate, Discharge, Let Loose
  • Redress (noun)Meaning: money or something else that someone receives because they have been injured or treated badly.क्षतिपूर्ति; सुधार Synonyms: Recompense, Indemnity, Amends, Remedy · Antonyms: Damages, Fine, Penalty
  • Arbitrary (adjective)Meaning: based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.मनमौजी Synonyms: Capricious, Whimsical, Erratic, Unpredictable · Antonyms: Rational, Reasoned, Cogent, Judicious
  • Regrettably (adverb)Meaning: unfortunately (used to express apology for or sadness at something).दुर्भाग्य से; अफसोसपूर्वक Synonyms: Undesirably, Lamentably, Deplorably, Disappointingly · Antonyms: Fortunately, Auspiciously, Fortuitously
  • Clampdown (noun)Meaning: a sudden action taken by a government or people in authority to stop or limit a particular activity.दमन Synonyms: Crackdown, Suppression, Squelching, Kerb, Shutdown · Antonyms: Permission, Freedom, Assistance
  • Defer (verb)Meaning: to delay something until a later time.टालना Synonyms: Adjourn, Postpone, Mothball, Pigeonhole · Antonyms: Expedite, Hasten, Advance, Accelerate
  • Sacrosanct (adjective)Meaning: regarded as too important or valuable to be interfered with.पवित्र Synonyms: Hallowed, Unimpeachable, Inviolable, Sacred · Antonyms: Profane, Blasphemous, Irreverent, Sacrilegious

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