On 30 November 2019 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Hindu, The Times of India, Reading Comprehension Test, The Economic Times 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

  • Abrogation (noun)Meaning: The act of formally ending a law, agreement, or custom.निराकरण; अभिनिषेध Synonyms: Invalidation, Nullification, Abolition, Annulment · Antonyms: Institution, Establishment, Foundation, Creation
  • Hiatus (noun)Meaning: A pause or break in continuity in a sequence or activity.ठहराव, विराम Synonyms: Pause, Interval, Interlude, Breather, Respite · Antonyms: Continuation, Progression, Run
  • Travesty (noun)Meaning: A false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.मज़ाक; हास्यजनक अनुकरण Synonyms: Charade, Caricature, Mockery, Sham, Farce · Antonyms: Reality, Realism, Actuality, Truth
  • Obeisance (noun)Meaning: deferential respect.श्रद्धा, आदर Synonyms: Reverence, Veneration, Adoration, Deference · Antonyms: Disregard, Contempt, Dishonour, Discourtesy
  • Ditch (verb)Meaning: To get rid of something/somebody because you no longer want or need it/them.छोड़ना, अलग करना Synonyms: Abandon, Shed, Discard, Scrap, Do Away With · Antonyms: Keep, Retain, Maintain, Hold
  • Behest (noun)Meaning: A person's orders or command.आदेश Synonyms: Instruction, Bidding, Directive, Call · Antonyms: Appeal, Entreaty, Petition, Plea
  • Checkmate (verb)Meaning: To defeat somebody completely.मात करना Synonyms: Beat, Crush, Thrash, Trounce, Triumph Over · Antonyms: Lose, Fail, Go Down, Come A Cropper
  • Jeopardize (verb)Meaning: Put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.ख़तरे में डालना Synonyms: Endanger, Imperil, Hazard, Menace · Antonyms: Guard, Shelter, Shield, Secure
  • Distance (verb)Meaning: To become less involved or connected with something.दूर करना Synonyms: Detach, Dissociate, Isolate, Withdraw · Antonyms: Be Friendly, Get Along, Consort, Keep Company
  • Compelling (adjective)Meaning: Very exciting and interesting and making you want to watch or listen.दिलचस्प Synonyms: Exciting, Captivating, Enthralling, Absorbing · Antonyms: Boring, Dreary, Lacklustre, Monotonous, Humdrum

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