On 7 December 2019 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Hindu, The Economic Times, The Times of India, Reading Comprehension Test 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

  • Brook (verb)Meaning: To allow or accept something, esp. a difference of opinion or intention.होने देना, सहन करना Synonyms: Tolerate, Endure, Countenance, Stomach, Thole · Antonyms: Resist, Disallow, Reject, Disapprove
  • Ostracise (verb)Meaning: To avoid someone intentionally, or to prevent someone from taking part in the activities of a group.बहिष्कार करना Synonyms: Exclude, Banish, Shun, Boycott, Cold-Shoulder · Antonyms: Welcome, Accept, Include, Embrace
  • Proponent (noun)Meaning: A person who speaks publicly in support of a particular idea or plan of action.समर्थक Synonyms: Supporter, Exponent, Adherent, Champion · Antonyms: Antagonist, Opponent, Detractor, Critic
  • Antithetical (adjective)Meaning: Directly opposed or contrasted; mutually incompatible.विरोधात्मक, के विपरीत Synonyms: Contrary To, Adverse, Contradictory, At Odds With · Antonyms: Identical, Analogous, Equivalent, Alike
  • Warring (adjective)Meaning: Warring countries or groups of people are at war with each other.युद्धरत Synonyms: Fighting, Belligerent, Combatant, Conflicting, At Loggerheads · Antonyms: Friendly, Affable, Amicable, Cordial
  • Smother (verb)Meaning: To suppress expression or knowledge of something.दबाना, छिपना Synonyms: Suppress, Conceal, Stifle, Repress, Restrain · Antonyms: Express, Vent, Articulate, Utter
  • Assiduously (adverb)Meaning: in a way that involves great care and attention to detail.परिश्रम से Synonyms: Diligently, Sedulously, Painstakingly, Strenuously · Antonyms: Inactively, Indolently, Lazily, Idly
  • Hypocrisy (noun)Meaning: The practice of claiming to have higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case.पाखंड, ढोंग Synonyms: Pretence, Humbug, Posturing, Dissimulation · Antonyms: Sincerity, Genuineness, Candour, Naturalness
  • Resoundingly (adverb)Meaning: Completely or in a very definite way.भरपूर/पूर्ण रूप से Synonyms: Definitely, Indubitably, Unquestionably, Emphatically · Antonyms: Ambiguously, Vaguely, Uncertainly, Indistinctly
  • Steadfast (adjective)Meaning: Staying the same for a long time and not changing quickly or unexpectedly.दृढ़, अचल Synonyms: Resolute, Unwavering, Unfaltering, Unswerving · Antonyms: Hesitant, Dithering, Fluctuating, Teetering

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