Editorial Vocabulary – 18 August 2020

On 18 August 2020 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, One Liner, 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

• Loom (verb) – (of an event regarded as threatening) seem about to happen.पास ही मंडराना Synonyms: Be imminent on, Be impending, Brew · Antonyms: Decline, Fade, Disappear
• Fervent (adjective) – Having or showing very strong and sincere feelings about something.जोशीला Synonyms: Passionate, Fervid, Vehement, Zealous · Antonyms: Unenthusiastic, Dispassionate, Frigid
• Calibrate (verb) – Adjust (experimental results) to take external factors into account or to allow comparison with other data.ठीक करना Synonyms: Modify, Alter, Regulate · Antonyms: Disorganize, Disorder, Mismanage
• Inkling (noun) – A slight knowledge or suspicion.संकेत Synonyms: Hint, Idea, Glimmering, Clue · Antonyms: Information, Solution
• Lull (noun) – A temporary interval of quiet or lack of activity.शांति काल Synonyms: Pause, Respite, Hiatus, Breathing space · Antonyms: Continuation, Resumption, Resurgence
• Intriguing (adjective) – Very interesting because of being unusual or not having an obvious answer.लुभावना Synonyms: Fascinating, Interesting, Absorbing, Enthralling · Antonyms: Boring, Uninteresting, Tedious
• Emanate (verb) – Originate from.उत्पन्न होना Synonyms: Derive from, Arise from, Evolve from, Come from · Antonyms: Drop, Descend
• Speculation (noun) – The act of forming opinions about what has happened or what might happen without knowing all the facts.अनुमान Synonyms: Conjecture, Supposition, Guesswork · Antonyms: Truth, Reality, Fact
• Wither (verb) – Fall into decay or decline.निस्तेज होना Synonyms: Diminish, Dwindle, Fade, Wane · Antonyms: Grow, Flourish, Bloom
• Shroud (verb) – Cover or envelop so as to conceal from view.ढांकना Synonyms: Cover, Envelope, Wrap, Veil · Antonyms: Uncover, Expose, Show

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Editorials of the day (free)

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  The Times of India

  Pivot to india biden harris pitch for supportive mutually beneficial relationship with new delhi
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  One Liner

  One liner for english
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  The Economic Times

  Follow up on call to make for world
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  The Times of India

  Forex build up get more projects going
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  The Hindu

  Gaps in the casting of india’s foreign policy

Prime editorials of the day

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  Prime One Word Substitution Quiz

  10 q | 5 min
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  Prime The Economic Times

  Let’s ask ourselves whose buddha is he anyway