Editorial Vocabulary – 26 March 2020

On 26 March 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times, The Times of India (editorial), The Times of India (editorials), The Hindu, Spotting Error 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

• Allude (verb) – Meaning- To mention something in an indirect way.संकेत करना Synonyms: Hint at, Suggest, Clue, Refer to, Imply · Antonyms: Depict, Describe, Explain, Delineate
• Unconscionable (adjective) – Meaning- Not right or reasonable.नितांत अनुचित Synonyms: Unethical, Amoral, Immoral, Wrong · Antonyms: Ethical, Moral, Righteous, Principled
• Insulate (verb) – Meaning- To protect somebody/something from unpleasant experiences or influences.बचाना Synonyms: Protect, Safeguard, Defend, Screen · Antonyms: Compromise, Endanger, Jeopardize, Expose
• Prudent (adjective) – Meaning- Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.बुद्धिमान Synonyms: Wise, well judged, Judicious, Sagacious, Sage, Shrewd · Antonyms: Foolish, Stupid, Idiotic, Ignorant
• Cushion (verb) – Meaning- Mitigate the adverse effects of.कम करना Synonyms: Diminish, Lessen, Mitigate, Temper, Allay, Alleviate · Antonyms: Worsen, Intensify, Exacerbate
• Impending (adjective) – Meaning- Be about to happen.निकट का Synonyms: Imminent, Close at Hand, Near, Nearing, Approaching. Looming · Antonyms: Distant, Far-Off
• Subsume (verb) – Meaning- Include or absorb (something) in something else. (शामिल करना Synonyms: Contain, Involve, Comprise, Take in, Encopmass · Antonyms: Exclude, Eliminate, Leave Out, Omit
• Retool (verb) – Meaning- To organize something in a new or different way.दुबारा बनाना Synonyms: Reorganize, Revamp, Recondition, Rebuild · Antonyms: Destroy, Ruin, Spoil
• Forbearance (noun) – Meaning- The quality of being patient and kind towards other people.सहिष्णुता Synonyms: Tolerance, Patience, Lenience, Endurance · Antonyms: Intolerance, Resentment, Anger, Impatience
• Daunting (adjective) – Meaning-Making somebody feel nervous and less confident about doing something.भयभीत करने वाला Synonyms: Intimidating, Discouraging, Disheartening, Unnerving · Antonyms: Encouraging, Heartening, Supporting, reassuring

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Editorials of the day (free)

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  The Economic Times

  Let’s make the lockdown work
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  The Times of India (editorial)

  Right intent
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  The Times of India (editorials)

  Ramp up capacity
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  The Hindu

  A pandemic an economic blow and the big fix

Prime editorials of the day

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  Prime Spotting Error Quiz

  10 q | 5 min
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  Prime The Economic Times

  Hope and renewal