On 7 August 2020 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, One Liner, The Economic Times, The Hindu, Idioms and Phrases 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

  • Vignette (noun)Meaning - A brief evocative description, account, or episode.वर्णन चित्रलेखन Synonyms: Description, Portrayal, Depiction
  • Poignancy (noun)Meaning - The quality of evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.मार्मिकता Synonyms: Pathos, Sadness, Mournfulness, Distress · Antonyms: Cheer, Joy, Mildness
  • Thwart (verb)Meaning - Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.रोकना Synonyms: Hinder, Foil, Impede, Balk, Frustrate · Antonyms: Encourage, Facilitate, Expedite, Aid
  • Insidious (adjective)Meaning - Spreading gradually or without being noticed, but causing serious harm.प्रच्छन्न रूप से Synonyms: Subtle, Stealthy, Artful, Tricky · Antonyms: Harmless, Honest, Fair
  • Formidable (adjective)Meaning - Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.भयभीत करने वाला Synonyms: Intimidating, Redoubtable, Foreboding · Antonyms: Tender, Mild, Gentle
  • Delinquent (adjective)Meaning - (typically of a young person) tending to commit crime, particularly minor crime.पाप करनेवाला Synonyms: Lawless, Lawbreaking, Offending · Antonyms: Lawful, Legitimate
  • Admonish (verb)Meaning - Warn or reprimand someone firmly.चेतावनी देना Synonyms: Reprove, Rebuke, Upbraid · Antonyms: Praise, Applaud, Commend
  • Plebiscite (noun)Meaning - The direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question such as a change in the constitution.जनमत Synonyms: Vote, Election, Referendum, Ballot
  • Satirical (adjective)Meaning - Sarcastic, critical, and mocking another's weaknesses.व्यंग्यपूर्ण Synonyms: Mocking, Sardonic, Scornful, Derisive · Antonyms: Mild, Calm
  • Consensus (noun)Meaning - A general agreement.सामंजस्य Synonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Accord · Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Dissent

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