On 24 May 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Hindu, The Economic Times, 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

  • Dissertation (noun)Meaning- A long piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one written for a university degree.व्याख्यान Synonyms: Essay, Thesis, Paper, Study, Discourse, Disquisition · Antonyms: Summary, Nutshell, Wrap-up
  • Harrowing (adjective)Meaning- Making you feel very upset because you are very shocked or frightened.शोकजनक Synonyms: Painful, Distressing, Torturous, Disturbing, Agonizing · Antonyms: Pleasing, Gratifying, Calming, Bearable
  • Tranche (noun)Meaning- A portion of something, especially money.भाग Synonyms: Piece, Part, Bit, Section, Share, Fragment
  • Perilous (adjective)Meaning- Very dangerous.खतरनाक Synonyms: Dangerous, Risky, Parlous, Precarious, Hazardous · Antonyms: Safe, Secure, Harmless, Innocuous
  • Extant (adjective)Meaning- (of something very old) still in existence.मौजूदा Synonyms: Still Existing, Surviving, Remaining, Enduring, Present · Antonyms: Defunct, Vanished, Disappeared
  • Adjunct (noun)Meaning- A thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part.अनुबद्ध Synonyms: Supplement, Addition, Addendum, Compliment, Accessory · Antonyms: Lessening, Reduction, Shrinkage
  • Imprimatur (noun)Meaning- Official approval of something, given by a person in a position of authority.अनुमति Synonyms: Approval, Authorization, Sanction, Approbation, Ratification, Acquiescence · Antonyms: Veto, Rejection, Disapproval, Refusal
  • Shrill (adjective)Meaning- Very high and loud, in an unpleasant way.तीखा तेज Synonyms: Piercing, Sharp, High-pitched, Screechy, Strident · Antonyms: Low, Soft, Mild, Calm
  • Premised (adjective)Meaning- Based on a particular idea or belief that is considered to be true.कल्पित Synonyms: Assumed, Postulated, Supposed, Stated, Based · Antonyms: Disbelieved, Mistrusted, Questioned
  • Demit (verb)Meaning- Resign from (an office or position).इस्तीफा देना Synonyms: Abdicate, Withdraw from, Get out of, Pull out of, Quit

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