On 17 August 2021 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Times of India, The Pioneer News, English Expressions and Sentences, The Hindu, The Indian Express 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

  • Impoverished (adjective)Deprived of strength or vitality.शक्तिहीन किया Synonyms: Weakened, Drained, Sapped, Enervated, Used Up, Exhausted · Antonyms: Invigorated, Energized, Firm, Revived
  • Demarcate (verb)To mark or establish the limits of something.अलग करना Synonyms: Divide, Mark, Differentiate, Delimit · Antonyms: Join, Attach, Link, Connect
  • Furrow (noun)A rut, groove, or trail in the ground or another surface.कुंड Synonyms: Trench, Hollow, Trough
  • Boast (verb)Talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.गौरव करना Synonyms: Brag, Show off, Swank · Antonyms: Deprecate, Vile
  • Turmoil (noun)A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.उथल-पुथल Synonyms: Tumult, Upheaval, Disruption · Antonyms: Peace, Calm, Order, Harmony
  • Presage (verb)Be a sign or warning of (an imminent event, typically an unwelcome one).पहले से अनुभाव करना Synonyms: Foretell, Be a sign of, Augur
  • Reprisal (noun)A violent or aggressive act towards somebody because of something bad that they have done towards you.प्रतिहिंसा Synonyms: Retaliation, Counterattack, Retribution, Revenge, Vengeance · Antonyms: Pardon, Forgiveness, Leniency
  • Amenable (adjective)Open and responsive to suggestion.सहज अनुगामी Synonyms: Compliant, Tractable, Acquiescent, Controllable · Antonyms: Intractable, Unsusceptible, Unwilling
  • Ravage (noun)The destructive effects of something.बरबाद कर देना Synonyms: Damage, Devastation, Havoc · Antonyms: Assist, Aid
  • Underscore (verb)Emphasize.ज़ोर देना Synonyms: Stress, Highlight, Give prominence to, Call attention to · Antonyms: De-emphasize, Discount, Understate

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