On 5 May 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, The Hindu, One Word Substitution 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

  • Articulate (verb)Meaning- To express or explain your thoughts or feelings clearly in words.स्पष्ट रूप से कहना Synonyms: Express, Assert, Proclaim, Mention, Communicate, Announce, Air
  • Flimsy (adjective)Meaning- Weak and unconvincing.कमज़ोर Synonyms: Unsubstantial, Unsatisfactory, Trifling, Shallow, Implausible · Antonyms: Substantial, Strong, Convincing, Plausible
  • Contemptuously (adverb)Meaning- In a way that shows that you have no respect for somebody/something.तिरस्कारपूर्वक Synonyms: Scornfully, Disrespectfully, Disdainfully, Discourteously, Impolitely · Antonyms: Admiringly, Courteously, Politely, Suavely
  • Hound (verb)Synonyms- To keep following somebody and not leave them alone, especially in order to get something from them or ask them questions.सताना Synonyms: Harass, Persecute, Pressurise, Trouble, Annoy, Badger · Antonyms: Assist, Support, Encourage, Aid
  • Glee (noun)Meaning- A feeling of happiness, usually because something good has happened to you, or something bad has happened to somebody else.प्रफुल्लता Synonyms: Delight, Pleasure, Happiness, Gladness, Merriment, Elation · Antonyms: Gloom, Sorrow, Unhappiness, Sadness
  • Propel (verb)Meaning- Spur or drive into a particular situation.आगे बढ़ना प्रेरित करना Synonyms: Spur, Drive, Prompt, Impel, Push, Catapult · Antonyms: Hold, Restrain, Stop, Discourage
  • Hysteria (noun)Meaning- Exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement.आवेश Synonyms: Frenzy, Wildness, Delirium, Agitation, Fury, Craze · Antonyms: Calmness, Peace, Stillness, Serenity
  • Pogrom (noun)Meaning- The organized killing of large numbers of people, because of their race or religion.सामूहिक हत्या Synonyms: Massacre, Slaughter, Carnage, Bloodshed, Extermination, Genocide
  • Sift (verb)Meaning- To examine something very carefully in order to decide what is important or useful or to find something important.छान-बीन करना Synonyms: Investigate, Look through, Explore, Inspect, Screen, Scrutinize · Antonyms: Ignore, Overlook, Neglect, Leave alone
  • Castigate (verb)Meaning- To criticize somebody/something/yourself severely.आलोचना करना Synonyms: Chastise, Reprimand, Criticise, Chide, Upbraid, Rebuke · Antonyms: Praise, Exonerate, Laud, Compliment, Commend

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