On 4 May 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India, The Hindu, Antonyms 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

  • Detrimental (adjective)Meaning- Tending to cause harm.हानिकारक Synonyms: Harmful, Deleterious, Damaging, Dangerous, Calamitous, Pernicious · Antonyms: Beneficial, Harmless, Favourable, Advantageous
  • Procrastination (noun)Meaning- The act of delaying something that you should do, usually because you do not want to do it.विलंब Synonyms: Dithering, Vacillation, Filibuster, Temporizing, Stall · Antonyms: Hurrying, Hastening, Hustling, Accelerating
  • Impediment (noun)Meaning- A hindrance or obstruction in doing something.रुकावट अवरोध Synonyms: Restriction, Limitation, Deterrent, Encumbrance, Obstruction · Antonyms: Encouragement, Boost, Stimulation, Support
  • Despise (verb)Meaning- To dislike and have no respect for somebody/something.तिरस्कार करना नफ़रत करना Synonyms: Abominate, Detest, Abhor, Loathe, Execrate, Dislike · Antonyms: Adore, Venerate, Admire, Like, Respect
  • Sanctity (noun)Meaning- The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly.निर्मलता Synonyms: Righteousness, Purity, Goodness, Virtue, Uprightness · Antonyms: Profanity, Wickedness, Sanctimony, Impiety
  • Regime (noun)Meaning- A system or ordered way of doing things.व्यवस्था Synonyms: System, Arrangement, Scheme, Code, Mechanism
  • Resort (verb)Meaning- Turn to and adopt (a course of action, especially an extreme or undesirable one) so as to resolve a difficult situation.सहारा लेना Synonyms: Recourse, Press into Service, Way out, Turn to, Fall back on · Antonyms: Stop, Halt, Stay, Shun, Avoid
  • Dissemination (noun)Meaning- The act of spreading information or knowledge so that it reaches many people.प्रसार Synonyms: Spreading, Circulation, Distribution, Dispersal, Diffusion · Antonyms: Collection, Gathering, Accumulation
  • Endeavour (noun)Meaning- An attempt to do something, especially something new or difficult.प्रयत्न प्रयास Synonyms: Attempt, Try, Essay, Effort, Venture · Antonyms: Passivity, Inactivity, Idleness
  • Combat (verb)Meaning- Take action to reduce or prevent.सामना करना Synonyms: Fight, Battle, Resist, Confront, Face up to, Tackle · Antonyms: Surrender, Give up, Abandon, Relinquish

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