On 10 December 2019 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, The Hindu, One Word Substitution Quiz 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

  • Procurement (noun)Meaning: The process of getting supplies.प्राप्ति, खरीद Synonyms: Obtaining, Purchasing, Buying, Ordering · Antonyms: Sale, Vending, Disposal
  • Grotesque (adjective)Meaning: Strange and unpleasant, especially in a silly or slightly frightening way.अजीब; घिनौना Synonyms: Strange, Bizarre, Incongruous, Shocking · Antonyms: Usual, Ordinary, Typical, Normal
  • Reflexive (adjective)Meaning: Done because of a physical reaction that you cannot control.स्वाभाविक, प्राकृतिक Synonyms: Instinctive, Impulsive, Kneejerk, Spontaneous · Antonyms: Premeditated, Deliberate, Intentional, Conscious
  • Hiccup (noun)Meaning: A temporary or minor problem or setback.रूकावट; बाधा Synonyms: Interruption, Hitch, Glitch, Holdup, Hindrance · Antonyms: Progression, Continuation, Headway, Advancement
  • Occasionally (adverb)Meaning: Sometimes but not often.कभी कभी Synonyms: Seldom, Infrequently, Sporadically, Intermittently · Antonyms: Often, Recurrently, Habitually, Regularly
  • Reflect (verb)Meaning: To think carefully, especially about possibilities and opinions.चिंतन करना Synonyms: Ponder, Contemplate, Cogitate, Mull Over, Chew Over · Antonyms: Ignore, Disregard, Neglect, Discount
  • Hassle (verb)Meaning: To annoy someone, especially by asking them many times to do something.परेशान करना, सताना Synonyms: Harass, Bother, Pester, Nag, Chivvy · Antonyms: Leave Alone, Let Be, Stop Bothering, Get Off Somebody’s Back
  • Promulgation (noun)Meaning: Making (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration.घोषणा Synonyms: Declaration, Proclamation, Pronouncement, Propagation · Antonyms: Withdrawal, Retraction, Recantation, Disavowal
  • Augment (verb)Meaning: Make (something) greater by adding to it.बढ़ाना Synonyms: Increase, Supplement, Expand, Multiply, Compound · Antonyms: Diminish, Shrink, Decline, Curtail
  • Sophistication (noun)Meaning: The quality of having an understanding of the world and its ways, and having an understanding of the way people behave.तहज़ीब Synonyms: Refinement, Urbanity, Worldliness, Civilization · Antonyms: Naivety, Immaturity, Gullibility, Inexperience

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