On 16 December 2021 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from The Times of India, The Pioneer News, One Liner, English Exp. & Sentences, The Indian Express, 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

  • Flounder (verb)Be in a difficult and serious situation financiall.तड़पना Synonyms: Struggle financially, Be in dire straits, Face insolvency · Antonyms: Do Well, Prosper, Succeed, Flourish
  • Candid (adjective)Truthful and straightforward.स्पष्टवादी Synonyms: Frank, Outspoken, Bluff, Blunt · Antonyms: Secretive, Shy
  • Mettle (noun)The ability and determination to do something successfully despite difficult conditions.उत्साह Synonyms: Courage, Fortitude, Spirit, Determination · Antonyms: Cowardice, Timidity, Spinelessness
  • Flail (verb)Struggle uselessly.छटपटाना Synonyms: Flounder, Struggle, Thrash
  • Bellwether (noun)Something that leads or indicates a trend.नेता Synonyms: Forerunner, Leader, Pacesetter, Trendsetter · Antonyms: Imitator, Follower, Pupil, Disciple
  • Conspicuously (adverb)In a way that is easy to see or notice, or that is likely to attract attention.सुस्पष्ट रूप से Synonyms: Notably, Clearly, Evidently · Antonyms: Vaguely, Questionably
  • Raze (verb)Completely destroy (a building, town, or other settlement).दुष्ट और धमकी के रूप में चित्रित करना Synonyms: Destroy, Demolish, Ruin · Antonyms: Build, Construct
  • Demonise (verb)Portray as wicked and threatening.नेता Synonyms: Vilify, Disparage, Diabolize · Antonyms: Honour, Celebrate
  • Impoverished (adjective)Deprived of strength or vitality.शक्तिहीन किया Synonyms: Weakened, Drained, Sapped, Enervated, Used Up, Exhausted · Antonyms: Invigorated, Energized, Firm, Revived
  • Jeopardise (verb)To risk harming or destroying something/somebody.खतरे में डालना Synonyms: Threaten, Endanger, Imperil, Risk · Antonyms: Save, Protect, Guard, Safeguard

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