On 19 April 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Economic Times, The Hindu, Cloze Test Quiz, The Times of India 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

  • Epithet (noun)Meaning- An adjective or phrase that is used to describe somebody/something’s character or most important quality, especially in order to give praise or criticism.उपाधि विशेषक Synonyms: Sobriquet, Nickname, Title, Tag, Label
  • Consensus (noun)Meaning- A general agreement.सामंजस्य Synonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Accord, Unanimity, Concert, Assent · Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Dissent, Dissension
  • Pernicious (adjective)Meaning- Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.अहितकर हानिकारक Synonyms: Harmful, Injurious, Detrimental, Noxious, Pestilent · Antonyms: Harmless, Beneficial, Innocuous, Advantageous
  • Disingenuous (adjective)Meaning- Not sincere, especially when you pretend to know less about something than you really do.कपटी Synonyms: Insincere, Deceitful, Underhand, Devious, Artful, Sly · Antonyms: Ingenuous, Honest, Artless, Sincere
  • Precipitous (adjective)Meaning - Sudden and great.त्वरित Synonyms: Rapid, Abrupt, Unexpected, Unanticipated, Headlong · Antonyms: Gradual, Slow, Unhurried, Unrushed
  • Serenely (adverb)Meaning- In a calm, peaceful, and untroubled manner.शांत भाव से Synonyms: Calmly, Quietly, Peacefully, Patiently, Coolly · Antonyms: Excitedly, Wildly, Uncontrollably, Madly
  • Raft (noun)Meaning- A large number or amount of something.प्रचुरता Synonyms: Plenty, Pile, Lot, Stack, Enough · Antonyms: Lack, Insufficiency, Little, Inadequacy
  • Artifice (noun)Meaning- The clever use of tricks to cheat somebody.चालाकी Synonyms: Trickery, Ploy, Guile, Machination, Chicanery, Ruse · Antonyms: Candor, Honesty, Artlessness, Sincerity
  • Fervid (adjective)Meaning- Intensely enthusiastic or passionate, especially to an excessive degree.उत्तेजित Synonyms: Passionate, Ardent, Impassioned, Vehement, Spirited · Antonyms: Lukewarm, Half-Hearted, Unenthusiastic, Tepid
  • Stifle (verb)Meaning- To prevent something from happening.दबाना Synonyms: Suppress, Restrain, Hold Back, Smother, Withhold · Antonyms: Encourage, Boost, Amplify, Promote

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