On 4 January 2020 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

  • Outrageous (adjective)Meaning: Shocking and morally unacceptable.घिनौना; अपमानपूर्ण Synonyms: Disgraceful, Abominable, Abhorrent, Atrocious · Antonyms: Acceptable, Welcome, Delightful, Gratifying
  • Exhort (verb)Meaning: To strongly encourage or try to persuade someone to do something.प्रेरित करना Synonyms: Urge, Spur, Beseech, Goad, Implore · Antonyms: Discourage, Deter, Dehort, Put Off
  • Crackdown (noun)Meaning: An action by an authority to stop something.नियंत्रण Synonyms: Suppression, Clampdown, Squelching, Kerb · Antonyms: Encouragement, Incitement, Backing
  • Vow (verb)Meaning: Solemnly promise to do a specified thing.शपथ लेना Synonyms: Swear, Pledge, Plight, Avow, Guarantee · Antonyms: Disavow, Disclaim, Repudiate, Rebut
  • Brazen (adjective)Meaning: (of something bad) done without trying to hide it.निर्लज्ज; खुले तौर पर Synonyms: Bold, Barefaced, Blatant, Audacious, Brash · Antonyms: Discreet, Abashed, Timid, Shamefaced
  • Perpetuate (verb)Meaning: To cause something to continue.चिरायु बनाना; यादगार बनाना Synonyms: Maintain, Preserve, Disseminate, Propagate, Immortalise · Antonyms: Put An End To, Cease, Discontinue, Let Go
  • Persecute (verb)Meaning: Harass or annoy (someone) persistently.सताना, कष्ट देना Synonyms: Pester, Torment, Hassle, Badger, Bait, Bedevil · Antonyms: Comfort, Console, Soothe, Reassure
  • Fuss (noun)Meaning: A protest or dispute of a specified degree or kind; unnecessary excitement, worry or activity.कोलाहल Synonyms: Commotion, Ruckus, Tumult, Ado, Kerfuffle · Antonyms: Order, Peace, Tranquillity, Harmony, Accord
  • Conciliator (noun)Meaning: A person who acts as a mediator between two disputing people or groups.शांति करने वाला Synonyms: Peacemaker, Mediator, Go-Between, Pacifier, Intercessor · Antonyms: Troublemaker, Rabble-Rouser, Firebrand, Ringleader
  • Bulldoze (verb)Meaning: Use force insensitively when dealing with (someone or something).दबाव डालना; विवश करना Synonyms: Oppress, Coerce, Steamroller, Dragoon, Bludgeon · Antonyms: Persuade, Convince, Talk Into, Win Over

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