Editorial Vocabulary – 11 January 2023

On 11 January 2023 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from The Indian Express, Everyday Vocab, Alternatives For 'Good Luck' And 'Congratulations', 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

• Grapple (verb) – To try hard to find a solution to a problem.खींचा तानी कर Synonyms: Wrestle, Grip, Battle, Contend · Antonyms: Release, Avoid, Surrender, Dodge
• Orchestrate (verb) – To organize a complicated plan or event very carefully or secretly.प्रबंध Synonyms: Arrange, Organize, Manage, Coordinate · Antonyms: Ignore, Disperse, Disorganize, Separate
• Competence (noun) – The ability to do something well.योग्यता Synonyms: Capacity, Capability, Expertise, Talent · Antonyms: Inability, Incapability, Lack, Ignorance
• Trickle (verb) – To flow, or to make something flow, slowly in a thin stream.बहना Synonyms: Drip, Ooze, Flow, Seep · Antonyms: Flow, Pour, Gush, Flood
• Besiege (verb) – To surround somebody/something in large numbers.घेर लेना Synonyms: Surround, Harass, Encircle, Attack · Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Help, Defend
• Stomp (verb) – To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps.क़दम Synonyms: Tramp, Trudge, March, Step · Antonyms: Float, Slide, Drift, Glide
• Amenable (adjective) – Easy to control.उत्तरदायी Synonyms: Docile, Obedient, Responsive, Manageable · Antonyms: Stubborn, Unamenable, Intractable, Obstinate
• Protégé (noun) – A young person who is helped in their career and personal development by a more experienced person.प्राप्तकर्ता Synonyms: Protegee, Receiver, Recipient · Antonyms: Contender, Foe, Rival
• Tussle (noun) – A short struggle, fight or argument especially in order to get something.हाथापाई Synonyms: Fight, Struggle, Brawl, Hassle · Antonyms: Agreement, Truce, Peace, Harmony
• Coup (noun) – The fact of achieving something that was difficult to do.उपलब्धि Synonyms: Revolution, Achievement, Takeover, Overthrow · Antonyms: Failure, Nonachievement, Mess, Disaster
• Compelling (adjective) – That makes you pay attention to it because it is so interesting and exciting.सम्मोहक Synonyms: Irresistible, Persuasive, Convincing, Cogent · Antonyms: Elective, Optional, Discretional, Unconvincing
• Wield (verb) – To hold something, ready to use it as a weapon or tool.फिराना Synonyms: Handle, Exercise, Operate, Control · Antonyms: Neglect, Misuse, Ignore, Conceal
• Reliance (noun) – The state of needing somebody/something in order to survive, be successful, etc.विश्वास Synonyms: Trust, Dependence, Belief, Assurance · Antonyms: Independence, Doubt, Distrust, Disbelief
• Dispensation (noun) – The act or process of providing something, especially by somebody in authorityविशेषानुमति Synonyms: Allocation, Distribution, Allotment, Disbursement · Antonyms: Disorganisation, Disfavor, Denial
• Reinstate (verb) – To return something to its previous position or status.बहाल करना Synonyms: Restore, Reestablish, Replace, Renew · Antonyms: Destroy, Fire, Let go, Kill

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Editorials of the day (free)

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  The Indian Express

  Joshimath the sinking land
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  Everyday Vocab

  Root word series 18
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  The Indian Express

  The ban on violent song in punjab a knee jerk reaction by the aap government
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  Alternatives For 'Good Luck' And 'Congratulations'

  Better alternatives for good luck
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  The Indian Express

  Brazil riots a warning on how democracies can be undermined from within
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  The Print

  Pakistan tehreek e insaf’s biggest strength lies in its weakness that’s tempting for army

Prime editorials of the day

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  Prime The Indian Express

  Why there is no diet pill for climate change
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  Prime The Indian Express

  It’s time india lift its ban on wheat exports
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  Prime The Hindu

  Mutual benefit