On 13 May 2023 Vocab24 covered 12 editorials from The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Hindu, A to Z Vocabulary Videos, Daily Dose of Idioms and taught 20 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

20 words from this day's editorials

  • Bureaucracy (noun)A system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives.नौकरशाही Synonyms: Civil Service, Administration, Government, Directorate. · Antonyms: Adhocracy, Nonsupervisory, Nonmanagerial
  • Verdict (noun)A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.निर्णय Synonyms: Judgement, Adjudication, Decision, Finding · Antonyms: Accusation, Allegation, Arraignment, Attribution
  • Abolished (verb)Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).समाप्त करना Synonyms: Scrap, End, Stop, Terminate · Antonyms: Allow, Approve, Create, Establish
  • Vigilance (noun)The action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.जागरूकता Synonyms: Alertness, Caution, Diligence, Surveillance · Antonyms: Indifference, Neglect, Carelessness, Impulsiveness
  • Suspend (verb)Imposed by a judge or court but not enforced as long as no further offence is committed within a specified period.निलंबन Synonyms: Adjournment, Interruption, Delay, Stay · Antonyms: Continuation, Resumption, Beginning, Opening
  • Asserted (verb)State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.जोर देना Synonyms: Declare, Maintain, Contend, Argue · Antonyms: Deny, Disavow, Disclaim, Negate
  • Vacant (adjective)Emptyखाली Synonyms: Empty, Unoccupied, Unfilled, Free · Antonyms: Busy, Employed, Full, Populated
  • Hailed (verb)To call someone in order to attract their attention.जयजयकार करना Synonyms: Beat, Shower, Rain, Fall · Antonyms: Knocking, Slamming, Disparaging, Panning
  • Despite (preposition)Without being affected byबावजूद Synonyms: Notwithstanding, In Spite Of, Even With, Regardless Of · Antonyms: Because Of, Accept, Admire
  • Respondent (adjective)Replying to something.जवाबदे Synonyms: Defendant, Prisoner, Appellant, Litigant · Antonyms: Plaintiff, Accuser, Claimant, Prosecutor
  • Obligation (noun)Require or compel (someone) to undertake a legal or moral duty.बाध्य Synonyms: Oblige, Compel, Commit, Bind · Antonyms: Faltering, Hesitant, Indecisive, Irresolute
  • Commitment (noun)The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.प्रतिबद्धता Synonyms: Engagement, Guarantee, Need, Pledge · Antonyms: Break, Breach, Irresponsibility, Denial
  • Inclusive (adjective)the act of includingसमावेश Synonyms: Incorporation, Addition, Insertion, Introduction, Involvement · Antonyms: Exclusion, Omission, Absence, Exception.
  • Crucial (adjective)Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something.महत्वपूर्ण Synonyms: Pivotal, Critical, Key, Climacteric · Antonyms: Inessential, Insignificant, Minor, Optional
  • Adherence (noun)Believe in and follow the practices of.पालन Synonyms: Comply, Heed, Obey, Observe · Antonyms: Disobey, Ignore, Overlook, Condemn
  • Decades (noun)A period of ten years.दशक Synonyms: Decagon, Decapod, Decennary, Decennium. · Antonyms: Day, Night, Middle, Beginning, Ordinal.
  • Invasion (noun)An instance of invading a country or region with an armed force.आक्रमण Synonyms: Occupation, Conquering, Capture, Seizure · Antonyms: Obedience, Retreat, Surrender, Withdrawal
  • Context (noun)The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood.प्रसंग Synonyms: Circumstances, Conditions, Surroundings, Factors · Antonyms: Ignorance, Nothing, Insignificance, Meaninglessness
  • Administration (noun)Relating to the running of a business, organization, etc.प्रशासनिक Synonyms: Bureaucratic, Departmental, Governmental, Legislative · Antonyms: Nonmanagerial, Nonsupervisory, Non-Administrative, Subordinate
  • Criticizing (verb)Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.आलोचना Synonyms: Blame, Blast, Castigate, Censure · Antonyms: Approve, Commend, Compliment, Exonerate

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