On 10 May 2020 Vocab24 covered 5 editorials from The Times of India, The Hindu, Cloze Test 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

  • Ominous (adjective)Meaning- Suggesting that something bad is going to happen in the future.अमंगल Synonyms: Threatening, Foreboding, Inauspicious, Sinister, Unfavourable, unpromising · Antonyms: Unthreatening, Promising, Propitious, Encouraging
  • Sanguine (adjective)Meaning- optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.आशावादी Synonyms: Hopeful, Optimistic, Assured, Positive, Buoyant · Antonyms: Pessimistic, Gloomy, Desperate, Hopeless
  • Insipid (adjective)Meaning- Not interesting or exciting.नीरस बेमजा Synonyms: Uninteresting, Zestless, Vapid, Dull, Spiritless, Boring · Antonyms: Interesting, Exciting, Riveting, Fascinating
  • Collapse (verb)Meaning- Fail suddenly and completely.अचानक गिरना Synonyms: Fail, Go wrong, Founder, Fall flat, Fall through · Antonyms: Succeed, prosper, flourish
  • Nudge (verb)Meaning- Coax or gently encourage (someone) to do something.आगे बढना Synonyms: Prompt, Encourage, Coax, Stimulate, Jog · Antonyms: Discourage, Hold back, Restrain, Repress
  • Lull (verb)Meaning- To make somebody relaxed and calm.शान्त करना Synonyms: Assuage, Allay, Alleviate, Pacify, Palliate · Antonyms: Agitate, Excite, Aggravate, Upset
  • Penchant (noun)Meaning- A strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.विशेष रुचि झुकाव Synonyms: Tendency, Fondness, Inclination, Proclivity, Predilection · Antonyms: Dislike, Indifference, Antipathy
  • Havens (noun)Meaning- A place that is safe and peaceful where people or animals are protected.आश्रय Synonyms: Refuge, Shelter, Sanctuary, Harbor, Asylum
  • Perpetual (adjective)Meaning- Continuing for a long period of time without stopping or being interrupted.निरंतर Synonyms: Continuous, Never-ending, Uninterrupted, Unending, Unremitting, Eternal · Antonyms: Temporary, Discontinuous, Intermittent, Fleeting
  • Rebate (noun)Meaning- A deduction or discount on a sum of money due.कटौती Synonyms: Refund, Partial Refund, Repayments, Paybacks

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