On 7 May 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, 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

  • Lethal (adjective)Meaning- Very harmful or destructive.जानलेवा Synonyms: Deadly, Fatal, Mortal, Noxious, Virulent, Pernicious · Antonyms: Harmless, Nonfatal, Safe, Beneficial
  • High-handedness (noun)Meaning- The use of power or authority in a way that is more forceful than is needed, without thinking about the feelings or wishes of other people.ज्यादती मनमानी Synonyms: Arrogance, Imperiousness, Haughtiness, Peremptoriness, Overbearingness · Antonyms: Meekness, Shyness, Timidity
  • Aggravation (noun)Meaning- The state of becoming worse or more serious.उद्दीपन Synonyms: Exacerbation, Worsening, Exasperation, Compounding · Antonyms: Help, Assistance, Aid, Ease
  • Culminate (verb)Meaning- To end with a particular result.समापन होना Synonyms: Conclude, Terminate, Resolve, Wind up, Come to a head · Antonyms: Start, Begin, Commence, Set out
  • Persistent (adjective)Meaning- Continuing to exist or occur over a prolonged period.निरंतर दीर्घस्थायी Synonyms: Lasting, Relentless, Continuing, Unceasing, Never-ending · Antonyms: Inconstant, Inconsistent, Intermittent
  • Fallout (noun)Meaning- The bad results of a situation or an action.बुरा परिणाम Synonyms: Repercussion, Consequence, Aftermath, Side-Effect · Antonyms: Cause, Reason, Grounds
  • Elicit (verb)Meaning- To get information or a reaction from somebody, often with difficulty.प्राप्त करना Synonyms: Obtain, Evoke, Draw Out, Induce, Bring About · Antonyms: Keep, Repress, Suppress, Hide
  • Propensity (noun)Meaning- An inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way.झुकाव रुचि Synonyms: Tendency, Inclination, Proclivity, Leaning, Disposition · Antonyms: Aversion, Dislike, Disinclination, Disinterest
  • Downplay (verb)Meaning- To try to make something seem less important than it really is.महत्व कम बताना Synonyms: Belittle, Derogate, Downgrade, Disparage, Depreciate · Antonyms: Exaggerate, Amplify, Hyperbolize, Embellish
  • Skewed (adjective)Meaning- Not accurate or correct.विरूपित Synonyms: Distorted, Biased, One-sided, Slanted, Tilted · Antonyms: Flawless, Exact, Accurate, Right

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