On 5 May 2021 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India, STORY ARTICLE, The Hindu, Confusing Word 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

  • Implosion (noun)A sudden failure or collapse of an organization or system.अन्तःस्फोट Synonyms: Collapse, Fiasco, Breakdown
  • Foreground (verb)Make (something) the most prominent or important feature.चिन्हांकित करना Synonyms: Highlight, Call attention to, Point up · Antonyms: De-emphasize, Tone down
  • Lineage (noun)The series of families that somebody comes from originally.वंश Synonyms: Descent, Ancestry, Dynasty, Origin · Antonyms: Scion, Heir, Offspring
  • Subtly (adverb)In a manner that is so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.सूक्ष्म रूप से Synonyms: Finely, Deftly, Tactfully · Antonyms: Heavily, Strongly
  • Assuage (verb)Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.शांतकरनाकमकरना Synonyms: Alleviate, Allay, Ease, Soothe, Tone down, Attenuate · Antonyms: Aggravate, Intensify, Agitate, Exacerbate
  • Undermine (verb)To make something, especially somebody’s confidence or authority, gradually weaker or less effective.कमज़ोरकरदेना Synonyms: Subvert, Weaken, Impede, Enfeeble · Antonyms: Encourage, Strengthen, Invigorate
  • Ironic (adjective)Happening in a way contrary to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement because of this.मिथ्याभास-संबंधी Synonyms: Paradoxical, Odd, Strange, Peculiar · Antonyms: Congruous, Appropriate
  • Daunting (adjective)Making somebody feel nervous and less confident about doing something.भयभीत करने वाला Synonyms: Intimidating, Discouraging, Disheartening, Unnerving · Antonyms: Encouraging, Heartening, Supporting, Reassuring
  • Hail (verb)Call out to (someone) to attract attention.अभिवादन करना Synonyms: Address, Speak to, Call out to · Antonyms: Shun, Ignore
  • Augur (verb)(of an event or circumstance) portend a good or bad outcome.पूर्वसूचना देना Synonyms: Presage, Bode, Predict

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