On 16 June 2022 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from COMMON MISTAKES IN SPOKEN ENGLISH, The Times of India, The Economic Times, One Liner, The Hindu, The Indian Express and taught 15 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

15 words from this day's editorials

  • Awash (adjective)Containing large numbers or amounts of someone or something.भरा हुआ Synonyms: Inundated, Flooded, Deluged, Swamped, Replete · Antonyms: Lacking, Wanting, Devoid Of
  • Wage (verb)Carry on (a war or campaign).संचालित करना, जारी रखना Synonyms: Conduct, Pursue, Prosecute, Undertake, Execute · Antonyms: Cease, Halt, Quit, Terminate
  • Hiatus (noun)A pause or break in continuity in a sequence or activity.ठहराव, विराम Synonyms: Pause, Interval, Interlude, Breather, Respite · Antonyms: Continuation, Progression, Run
  • Avalanche (noun)(Figurative) the sudden arrival of too many things.बौछार Synonyms: Rush, Flood, Barrage, Deluge, Torrent, Inundation, Volley, Torrent · Antonyms: Trickle, Dribble
  • Cardinal (adjective)Most important; having other things based on it.मौलिक Synonyms: Fundamental, Principal, Paramount, Pivotal, Prime · Antonyms: Insignificant, Trivial, Secondary, Minor
  • Capitulate (verb)Cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand;आत्मसमर्पण Synonyms: Surrender, Yield, Succumb · Antonyms: Resist, Endure, Withstand
  • Speculation (noun)The forming of a theory without firm evidence.परिकल्पना Synonyms: Conjecture, Hearsay, Supposition, Postulation · Antonyms: Fact, Reality, Information, Actuality
  • Tantamount (adjective)Equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.बराबर, तुल्य Synonyms: Equivalent, Amounting To, Synonymous With, Identical · Antonyms: Different, Opposite, Polar, Dissimilar
  • Tout (verb)Attempt to persuade people of the merits of; to make much of.प्रचारित करना, शेखी बघारना Synonyms: Promote, Ballyhoo, Hype, Commend, Publicize · Antonyms: Understate, Devalue, Belittle, Slam
  • Inept (adjective)Having or showing no skill.बेढ़ंगा; अनाड़ी Synonyms: Incompetent, Clumsy, Maladroit, Unhandy · Antonyms: Proficient, Adept, Adroit, Nifty
  • Subvert (verb)Deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct (something), especially for political or military advantage.नुक़सान पहुंचाना, तोड़-फोड़ करना Synonyms: Wreck, Vandalize, Undermine, Sabotage, Ruin · Antonyms: Aid, Fix, Assist, Build
  • Prerogative (noun)A right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.विशेषाधिकार, सुविधा Synonyms: Privilege, Entitlement, Perquisite, Due, Power · Antonyms: Handicap, Restriction, Hindrance, Impediment
  • Muzzle (verb)Prevent (a person or group) from expressing their opinions freely.दमन करना, मुहं बंद करना Synonyms: Gag, Hush, Muffle, Quieten, Censor · Antonyms: Permit, Liberate, Allow, Encourage
  • Penchant (noun)A liking for, enjoyment of, or a habit of doing something.लगन, रुचि Synonyms: Fondness, Proclivity, Predilection, Affinity, Inclination · Antonyms: Antipathy, Aversion, Distaste, Disinclination
  • Sway (noun)Power or influence over somebody.प्रभाव Synonyms: Influence, Dominion, Clout, Sovereignty · Antonyms: Helplessness, Impotency, Powerlessness, Weakness

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