On 15 December 2019 Vocab24 covered 3 editorials from The Hindu, Cloze Test 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

  • Persecution (noun)Meaning: Unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs.उत्पीड़न Synonyms: Harassment, Oppression, Maltreatment, Victimization · Antonyms: Care, Safeguard, Protection, Succour
  • Intrinsic (adjective)Meaning: Belonging naturally; essential.स्वाभाविक, आंतरिक Synonyms: Inherent, Innate, Ingrained, Elemental · Antonyms: Extrinsic, Extraneous, Adventitious, Exterior
  • Non-discriminatory (adjective)Meaning: Used to describe a situation in which everyone is treated in the same way.भेदभाव रहित Synonyms: Fair, Unprejudiced, Even-Handed, Fair-Minded, Just · Antonyms: Biased, Inequitable, Preferential, Partisan
  • Incommensurate (adjective)Meaning: Not matching something in size, importance, quality, etc.असंगत; तारतम्यहीन Synonyms: Disproportionate, Inordinate, Lacking Parity, Out of Line · Antonyms: Appropriate, Corresponding, Pro Rata, Consistent
  • Arduous (adjective)Meaning: Involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.कठिन, मुश्किल Synonyms: Onerous, Taxing, Gruelling, Uphill · Antonyms: Undemanding, Cushy, Plain Sailing, Duck Soup
  • Commence (verb)Meaning: To begin something.आरंभ करना Synonyms: Initiate, Embark, Originate, Initiate · Antonyms: Conclude, Cease, Terminate, Culminate
  • Contemporary (adjective)Meaning: Dating from the same time.समकालीन Synonyms: Coexisting, Coeval, Simultaneous, Coetaneous · Antonyms: Nonconcurrent, Asynchronous, Anachronous
  • Deviation (noun)Meaning: A noticeable difference from what is expected or acceptable.विचलन; भिन्नता Synonyms: Nonconformity, Aberration, Unorthodoxy, Unconventionality · Antonyms: Consistency, Normality, Regularity, Traditionality
  • Depose (verb)Meaning: Remove from office suddenly and forcefully.निकाल देना Synonyms: Overthrow, Topple, Dethrone, Supplant, Oust · Antonyms: Install, Crown, Induct, Instate
  • Expedite (verb)Meaning: Make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.शीघ्रता करना Synonyms: Accelerate, Precipitate, Facilitate, Boost · Antonyms: Hinder, Impede, Encumber, Hamper

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