On 4 January 2023 Vocab24 covered 10 editorials from ORDINANCE vs. ORDNANCE, The Indian Express, Everyday Vocab, Alternatives for ‘SAID’ because ‘SAID’ is… DEAD!, The Print, 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

  • Provocative (adjective)Intended to make people angry or upset.उत्तेजक Synonyms: Sexy, Exciting, Seductive, Alluring · Antonyms: Boring, Dull, Jejune, Calming
  • Proxy (noun)The authority that you give to somebody to do something for you, when you cannot do it yourself.प्रतिनिधि Synonyms: Substitute, Deputy, Surrogate, Representative · Antonyms: Weakness, Audience, Disempowered, Listener
  • Alliance (noun)An agreement between countries, political parties, etc. to work together in order to achieve something that they all want.संधि Synonyms: Union, Association, League, Coalition · Antonyms: Isolation, Hostility, Separation, War
  • Periphery (noun)The outer edge of a particular area.परिधि Synonyms: Edge, Border, Margin, Fringe · Antonyms: Center, Core, Heart, Middle
  • Entity (noun)Something that exists separately from other things and has its own identity.स्थिति Synonyms: Being, Object, Item, Thing · Antonyms: Dream, Idea, Abstract, Concept
  • Enhance (verb)To increase or further improve the good quality, value or status of somebody/something.बढाना Synonyms: Improve, Increase, Strengthen, Raise · Antonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Reduce, Worsen
  • Normative (adjective)Describing or setting standards or rules of behavior.निर्देशात्मक Synonyms: Prescriptive, Standard, Regulating, Standardizing · Antonyms: Different, Careless, Crazy, Foolish
  • Dispute (noun)An argument between two people, groups or countries.विवाद Synonyms: Quarrel, Squabble, Argument, Challenge · Antonyms: Agree, Agreement, Bear, Accept
  • Regime (noun)A method or system of government, especially one that has not been elected in a fair way.शासन Synonyms: Government, Administration, Rule, System · Antonyms: Chaos, Disorder, Anarchy, Unsystematicity
  • Predicament (noun)A difficult or an unpleasant situation, especially one where it is difficult to know what to do.दुर्दशा Synonyms: Plight, Difficulty, Quandary, Pickle · Antonyms: Luck, Benefit, Ease, Peace
  • Restoration (noun)The work of repairing and cleaning an old building, a painting, etc. so that its condition is as good as it originally was.बहाली Synonyms: Rehabilitation, Recovery, Return, Repair · Antonyms: Destruction, Degradation, Extinction, Demolition
  • Vantage (noun)A position from which you watch something.श्रेष्ठता Synonyms: Advantage, Head start, Edge, Odds · Antonyms: Disadvantage, Detriment, Minus, Drawback
  • Thrive (verb)To become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy, etc.फलना-फूलना Synonyms: Flourish, Prosper, Succeed, Burgeon · Antonyms: Fail, Flop, Collapse, Decline
  • Credibility (noun)The quality that somebody/something has that makes people believe or trust them.साख Synonyms: Trustworthiness, Reliability, Plausibility, Believability · Antonyms: Deceit, Dishonesty, Incredibility, Incredibleness
  • Nominate (verb)To formally suggest that somebody/something should be chosen for an important role, prize, position, etc.मनोनीत Synonyms: Appoint, Name, Designate, Choose · Antonyms: Ignore, Disrecommend, Expressive, Extrovert

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