On 24 August 2023 Vocab24 covered 12 editorials from Similar Word, The Hindu, English Vocabulary Videos 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

  • Disproportionate (adjective)To an extent that is too large or too small in comparison with something else.अनुपातहीन Synonyms: Extremely, Immensely, Improperly, Inordinately · Antonyms: Balanced, Counterbalanced, Equitable, Moderate
  • Controversy (noun)Prolonged public disagreement or heated discussionविवाद Synonyms: Disagreement, Dispute, Argument, Debate · Antonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Peace, Compliment
  • Contested (verb)Engage in competition to attain (a position of power).चुनाव लड़ा Synonyms: Debated, Argued, Challenged, Impugned · Antonyms: Agreement, Calm, Peace, Quiet
  • Threatened (verb)A statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone in retribution for something done or not done.धमकी Synonyms: Warning, Ultimatum, Commination, Menaces · Antonyms: Certainty, Safety, Surety.
  • Deliberations (noun)Discussion or thinking about something in detail.विस्‍तृत विचार-विमर्श Synonyms: Thought, Thinking, Consideration, Reflection · Antonyms: Haste, Accidental, Impulsive, Precipitate.
  • Suppressed (verb)Forcibly put an end to.दबा Synonyms: Subdue, Defeat, Conquer, Vanquish · Antonyms: Aid, Allow, Assist, Build Up
  • Committed (verb)The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.प्रतिबद्धता Synonyms: Engagement, Guarantee, Need, Pledge · Antonyms: Break, Breach, Irresponsibility, Denial
  • Resignation (noun)Leave a job or officeइस्तीफा Synonyms: Abandon, Relinquish, Surrender, Waive · Antonyms: Assert, Begin, Claim, Come
  • Harassment (noun)Aggressive pressure or intimidation.उत्पीडन Synonyms: Persecution, Harrying, Pestering, Badgering. · Antonyms: Cooperation, Assistance, Aid, Comfort.
  • Prevent (verb)Keep (something) from happening.रोकना Synonyms: Avert, Avoid, Bar, Block · Antonyms: Approve, Assist, Continue, Encourage
  • Summoning (verb)Order (someone) to be present.बुलवाना Synonyms: Ask, Assemble, Call, Convene · Antonyms: Answer, Cancel, Disperse, Divide
  • Convened (verb)To come together or to bring people together for a meeting, etc.आयोजित करना Synonyms: Summon, Call, Order, Hold. · Antonyms: Disperse, Divide, Scatter, Separate.
  • Interpretation (noun)The action of explaining the meaning of something.व्याख्या Synonyms: Explanation, Elucidation, Expounding, Exposition · Antonyms: Complication, Ignorance, Misconception, Misunderstanding
  • Adjourning (verb)An act or period of adjourning or being adjourned.स्थगन Synonyms: Suspension, Discontinuation, Interruption, Postponement · Antonyms: Assemble, Continue, Open, Remain
  • Raised (verb)Lift or move to a higher position or level.उठाना Synonyms: Boost, Hike, Increment, Accession · Antonyms: Decrease, Decline, Deduction, Fall
  • Legislative (adjective)The legislative body of a country or state.विधान मंडल Synonyms: Body, Chamber, House, Parliament · Antonyms: Nonmanagerial, Nonsupervisory, Subordinate, Non-Administrative
  • Constitution (adjective)Relating to an established set of principles governing a state.संवैधानिक Synonyms: Democratic, Lawful, Legal, Statutory · Antonyms: Illegal, Illegitimate, Illicit, Unlawful
  • Stipulates (verb)Demand or specify (a requirement), typically as part of an agreement.प्रतिज्ञा करना Synonyms: Specify, Demand, Require, Prescribe · Antonyms: Break, Calculate, Confuse, Decline
  • Session (noun)A meeting of an official body, especially a legislature, council, or court of law, to conduct its business.सत्र Synonyms: Meeting, Sitting, Assembly, Conclave · Antonyms: Stagnation, Inactivity, Inertia, Immobility
  • Perpetually (adverb)Always or very oftenनित्य Synonyms: Constantly, Endlessly, Always, Forever · Antonyms: Never, Once, Finite, Finished

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