On 16 July 2021 Vocab24 covered 10 editorials from The Times of India, The Pioneer News, GK & Current Affairs App, English Expressions and Sentences, The Hindu, English Idioms and Sayings, Phrasal Verb of the day 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

  • Unsavoury (adjective)Disagreeable and unpleasant because morally disreputable.अरुचिकर Synonyms: Unpleasant, Obnoxious, Disagreeable · Antonyms: Reputable, Wonderful
  • Flurry (noun)A sudden short period of activity or excitement.उत्तेजना Synonyms: Burst, Outbreak, Spurt, Blaze · Antonyms: Calmness, Peace
  • Threadbare (noun)(of an argument, excuse, idea, etc.) used so often that it is no longer effective.घिसा हुआ Synonyms: Timeworn, Trite
  • Sway (noun)Power or influence over somebody.दबाव डालना Synonyms: Command, Control, Rule, Authority · Antonyms: Powerlessness, Weakness, Incompetence, Incapability
  • Animosity (noun)Strong hostility.कटुता Synonyms: Antipathy, Enmity, Hostility · Antonyms: Amity, Friendliness
  • Rub (noun)The central problem or difficulty in a situation.कठिनाई Synonyms: Problem, Difficulty, Trouble, Obstacle
  • Ambit (noun)The scope, extent, or bounds of something.सीमाचक्र Synonyms: Scope, Range, Limits
  • Burnish (verb)Enhance or perfect (something such as a reputation or a skill).बढ़ानाचमकाना Synonyms: Furbish, Restore, Boost · Antonyms: Reduce, Lower, Worsen
  • Flounder (verb)Be in a difficult and serious situation financially.तड़पना Synonyms: Struggle financially, Be in dire straits, Face insolvency · Antonyms: Do Well, Prosper, Succeed, Flourish
  • Draconian (adjective)Extremely Cruel and Severe.कठोर Synonyms: Harsh, Cruel, Drastic, Stringent, Oppressive · Antonyms: Mild, Easy, Calm, Flexible

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