On 17 September 2020 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Times of India, One Liner, The Economic Times, Vocab24 YouTube Channel, 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

  • Torment (noun)Severe physical or mental suffering.कष्ट पीड़ा Synonyms: Agony, Suffering, Anguish, Pain, Misery · Antonyms: Pleasure, Comfort, Delight, Relief
  • Dwindle (verb)Diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.कम होना Synonyms: Diminish, Decrease, Decline, Shrink · Antonyms: Increase, Expand, Grow, Extend
  • Wrought (verb)Caused something to happen, especially a change.बदल देना Synonyms: Shape, Mould, Form
  • Fallout (noun)The bad results of a situation or an action.बुरा परिणाम Synonyms: Repercussion, Consequence, Aftermath, Side-Effect · Antonyms: Cause, Reason, Grounds
  • Ineluctable (adjective)Unable to be resisted or avoided.अनिवार्य Synonyms: Unavoidable, Inescapable, Inevitable, Unpreventable · Antonyms: Evadable, Preventable, Avoidable
  • Pragmatic (adjective)Solving problems in a practical and sensible way rather than by having fixed ideas or theories.तथ्यात्मक Synonyms: Practical, Hard-Headed, Rational, Empirical · Antonyms: Impractical, Idealistic, Irrational, Theoretical
  • Elicit (verb)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
  • Ostensibly (adverb)As appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so.प्रकट रूप से Synonyms: Seemingly, Apparently, Supposedly, Outwardly · Antonyms: Truly, Genuinely, Really, Actually
  • Hover (verb)To stay close to something.आस पास फिरना Synonyms: Loiter, Stay nearby, Wait about · Antonyms: Settle, Rest
  • Smother (verb)Suppress (a feeling or action).दबाना Synonyms: Stifle, Restrain, Repress, Hold back · Antonyms: Encourage, Boost, Amplify

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