On 3 February 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Hindu, Synonyms 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

  • Sully (verb)Meaning: Damage the purity or integrity of.कलंक लगाना Synonyms: Defile, Soil, Tarnish, Stain, Blemish, Besmirch · Antonyms: Improve, Upgrade, Enhance, Ameliorate
  • Striking (adjective)Meaning: Very unusual or easily noticed, and therefore attracting a lot of attention.ध्यान आकर्षित करनेवाली Synonyms: Noticeable, Conspicuous, Prominent, Distinct, Salient · Antonyms: Unremarkable, Ordinary, Unexceptional, Unobtrusive
  • Abate (verb)Meaning: (of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread.मन्द या शान्त हो जाना Synonyms: Lessen, Subside, Drop Off, Wane, Taper Off, Recede · Antonyms: Rise, Intensify, Increase, Mount
  • Egregious (adjective)Meaning: Outstandingly bad.अत्यंत बुरा Synonyms: Atrocious, Gross, Ghastly, Horrendous, Abhorrent · Antonyms: Pleasant, Delightful, Appealing, Inoffensive
  • Defiance (noun)Meaning: open refusal to obey somebody/something.आज्ञा का उल्लंघन Synonyms: Disobedience, Insubordination, Recalcitrance, Non-Compliance · Antonyms: Submission, Obedience, Compliance, Adherence, Acquiescence
  • Feign (verb)Meaning: To pretend that you have a particular feeling or that you are ill, tired, etc.ढोंग करना Synonyms: Pretend, Fake, Sham, Put on a False Display · Antonyms: Be Real, Be Honest, Be Genuine, Be True
  • Supremacist (noun)Meaning: A person who believes that their own race is better than others and should be in power.सर्वोच्चतावादी Synonyms: Bigot, Chauvinist, Racist, Xenophobe
  • Solidarity (noun)Meaning: Support by one person or group of people for another because they share feelings, opinions, aims, etc.एकजुटता Synonyms: Unity, Camaraderie, Unanimity, Esprit De Corps, Oneness · Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Antagonism, Dissension
  • 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
  • Incumbent (adjective)Meaning: (of an official or regime) currently holding office.पदधारी, सत्ताधारी Synonyms: Current, Existing, Present, In Office, In Power

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