On 12 October 2022 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from The Guardian, The Indian Express, The Hindu 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

  • Condemnation (noun)An expression of very strong disapproval.निंदा Synonyms: Criticism, Censure, Conviction, Sentence · Antonyms: Blessing, Gratitude, Approval, Acquittal
  • Provisional (adjective)Arranged for the present time only and likely to be changed in the future.अनंतिम Synonyms: Temporary, Interim, Tentative, Stopgap · Antonyms: Settled, Fixed, Permanent, Certain
  • Comply (verb)To obey a rule, an order, etc.का पालन Synonyms: Obey, Conform, Acquiesce, Follow · Antonyms: Disobey, Challenge, Refuse, Defy
  • Dissuade (verb)To persuade somebody not to do something.लौटा Synonyms: Deter, Discourage, Prevent, Divert · Antonyms: Persuade, Encourage, Impel, Induce
  • Barefaced (adjective)Showing that you do not care about offending somebody or about behaving badly.नंगे चेहरे पर Synonyms: Shameless, Brazen, Blatant, Insolent · Antonyms: Shameful, Careful, Covert, All the rage
  • Belligerent (adjective)Aggressive and unfriendly.लड़ाका Synonyms: Aggressive, Hostile, Bellicose, Warlike · Antonyms: Peaceful, Friendly, Pacifist, Amicable
  • Flagrant (adjective)That shocks you because it is done in a very obvious way and shows no respect for people, laws, etc.झंडा बुलंद करना Synonyms: Blatant, Glaring, Gross, Egregious · Antonyms: Concealed, Shameful, Discreet, Inconspicuous
  • Impunity (noun)The fact of not getting punished for something.दंडाभाव Synonyms: Exemption, Immunity, Indemnity, Dispensation · Antonyms: Liability, Custody, Correction, Accountability
  • Defiance (noun)The act of openly refusing to obey somebody/something.अवज्ञा Synonyms: Rebellion, Opposition, Challenge, Resistance · Antonyms: Obedience, Respect, Acceptance, Acquiescence
  • Persistent (Adjective)determined to do something despite difficulties, especially when other people are against you and think that you are being annoying or unreasonableदृढ Synonyms: Firm, Constant, Stable, Strong · Antonyms: Brief, Inconstant, Lazy, Yielding
  • Boisterous (adjective)Noisy and full of life and energy.उधमी Synonyms: Wild, Unruly, Rowdy, Noisy · Antonyms: Calm, Peaceful, Quiet, Silent
  • Outrage (noun)a strong feeling of shock and angerआक्रोश Synonyms: Affront, Fury, Offend, Insult · Antonyms: Calm, Delight, Fine touch, Happiness
  • Ballot (noun)the system of voting in writing and usually in secretमत-पत्र Synonyms: Vote, Voting, Poll, Polling · Antonyms: Abstain, Avoid, Ban, Cross
  • Hostage (noun)a person who is captured and held prisoner by a person or group, and who may be injured or killed if people do not do what the person or group is askingबंधक Synonyms: Captive, Surety, Prisoner, Pawn · Antonyms: Captor, Warden, Ready money, Ring leader
  • Confidential (adjective)meant to be kept secret and not told to or shared with other peopleगोपनीय Synonyms: Secret, Private, Classified, Intimate · Antonyms: Public, Common, Known, Open

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