Editorial Vocabulary – 12 February 2021

On 12 February 2021 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, The Hindu 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

• Refute (verb) – Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false.झूठा ठहराना Synonyms: Disprove, Rebut, Invalidate, Confute · Antonyms: Prove, Confirm
• Rapport (noun) – A friendly relationship in which people understand each other very well.सौहार्द स्थापन Synonyms: Affinity, Harmony, Mutual understanding, Concord · Antonyms: Incompatibility, Discord, Rancor
• Surmise (verb) – Suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.अनुमान Synonyms: Guess, Conjecture, Speculate · Antonyms: Disbelief, Prove
• Orchestrate (verb) – Plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect, especially surreptitiously.योजना बनाना Synonyms: Organize, Arrange, Manage, Put together · Antonyms: Disperse, Disorganize
• Disdain (noun) – The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.अवहेलना Synonyms: Contempt, Scorn, Disrespect · Antonyms: Respect, Admiration, Regard
• Frenzied (adjective) – Wildly excited or uncontrolled.अत्यंत क्रोधपूर्ण Synonyms: Frantic, Mad, Crazed, Manic · Antonyms: Calm, Peaceful, Composed
• Erudite (adjective) – Having or showing great knowledge or learning.विद्वत्तापूर्ण Synonyms: Learned, Scholarly, Cultured, Intellectual · Antonyms: Unlearned, Illiterate, Unscholarly
• Benign (adjective) – Not causing damage or harm.हितकारी Synonyms: Harmless, Safe, Innocuous, Inoffensive, Gentle · Antonyms: Harsh, Harmful, Malignant
• Traction (noun) – The extent to which an idea, product, etc. gains popularity or acceptance.कर्षण Synonyms: Grip, Friction
• Stodgy (adjective) – Dull and uninspired; lacking originality or excitement.घिसा पिटा Synonyms: Boring, Dull, Uninteresting · Antonyms: Interesting, Exciting, entertaining

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Editorials of the day (free)

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  The Times of India

  Distrust and verify despite ladakh disengagement new delhi must be wary of beijing’s designs
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  The Economic Times

  Time for bonds that beat inflation
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  The Times of India

  Pm modi is right on private enterprise political parties should walk the talk
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  The Hindu

  India must return to traditional diplomacy

Prime editorials of the day

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  Prime The Hindu

  Media as target on ed searches at newsclick office
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  Prime The Economic Times

  Regulate not ban cryptocurrencies