Editorial Vocabulary – 24 September 2020

On 24 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

• Lambast (verb) – Criticize (someone or something) harshly.बुरी तरह से फटकारना Synonyms: Castigate, Censure, Rant at, Condemn · Antonyms: Praise, Laud, Compliment
• Rebut (verb) – Claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false.खंडन करना Synonyms: Refute, Deny, Disprove · Antonyms: Prove, Validate, Confirm
• Precarious (adjective) – Not safe or certain, Dangerous.संदिग्ध अनिश्चित Synonyms: Uncertain, Insecure, Risky, Unsafe · Antonyms: Safe, Secure, Certain, Stable
• Assuage (verb) – Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.शांत करना कम करना Synonyms: Alleviate, Allay, Ease, Soothe, Tone down, Attenuate · Antonyms: Aggravate, Intensify, Agitate, Exacerbate
• Pontificate (verb) – To give your opinions about something in a way that shows that you think you are right.सिद्धांतवादी बात करना Synonyms: Dogmatize, Declaim, Lecture, Hold forth · Antonyms: Laud, Praise, Commend
• Imbibe (verb) – To receive and understand ideas or information.ग्रहण करना Synonyms: Assimilate, Absorb, Soak Up, Acquire · Antonyms: Abstain, Refrain, Desist
• Jeopardise (verb) – To risk harming or destroying something/somebody.खतरे में डालना Synonyms: Threaten, Endanger, Imperil, Risk · Antonyms: Save, Protect, Guard, Safeguard
• Convoluted (adjective) – (especially of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow.पेचीदा Synonyms: Complicated, Byzantine, Intricate · Antonyms: Simple, Uncomplicated
• Alluring (adjective) – Powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating.आकर्षक Synonyms: Captivating, Enticing, Tempting, Inviting · Antonyms: Uninteresting, Boring
• Burgeoning (adjective) – Beginning to grow or develop rapidly.बढ़ता हुआ Synonyms: Flourishing, Growing, Budding, Blooming · Antonyms: Fading, Dwindling, Diminishing

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Editorials of the day (free)

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  The Times of India

  Breathe easy adequate oxygen supply to hospitals is key to keeping mortality rates low
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  One Liner

  One liner for english
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  The Economic Times

  New beginning on industrial relations
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  The Economic Times

  Beware vaccine tidings on stock markets
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  Vocab24 YouTube Channel

  Now newspaper editorials & learn daily 10 new words with videos by top educators
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  The Hindu

  Interpreting the india china conversations

Prime editorials of the day

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  Prime Spotting Error Quiz

  10 q | 5 min
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  Prime The Times of India

  What makes mp and up invoke the national security act so often