On 26 August 2023 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from Similar Word, The Hindu, The Times of India, 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

  • Ridicules (verb)Subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour.उपहास Synonyms: Deride, Mock, Taunt. · Antonyms: Praise, Admiration, Approval.
  • Bureaucrats (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
  • Ordinance (noun)An authoritative order.अध्यादेश Synonyms: Authorization, Canon, Code, Command · Antonyms: Disorganization, Lawlessness, Veto
  • Victim (noun)A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.शिकार Synonyms: Sufferer, Casualty, Fatality, Loser · Antonyms: Attacker, Assailant, Criminal, Culprit.
  • Development (noun)The process of developing or being developed.विकास Synonyms: Advancement, Evolution, Expansion, Improvement · Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Halt, Retreat
  • Corruption (noun)Dishonest or immoral behaviour or activities.भ्रष्‍टाचार Synonyms: Dishonesty, Deceit, Deception, Duplicity. · Antonyms: Honesty, Decency, Goodness, Honor.
  • Enforcement (noun)The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.प्रवर्तन Synonyms: Imposition, Implementation, Application, Administration · Antonyms: Abandon, Disregard, Forgetfulness, Neglect
  • 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.
  • Elaborated (verb)Develop or present (a theory, policy, or system) in further detail.विस्तार से करना Synonyms: Perfected, Painstaking, Involved · Antonyms: Easy, Facile, Natural, Simple
  • Seeking (verb)Attempt to find (something).मांगना Synonyms: Explore, Follow, Investigate, Pursue · Antonyms: Ignore, Shun, Answer, Find
  • Retrieving (verb)To get something back from the place where it was left or lost.पुनः प्राप्‍त करना Synonyms: Recover, Recoup, Reclaim, Redeem · Antonyms: Hide, Misplace, Lose, Steal, Misplaced
  • Conference (noun)A meeting of two or more persons for discussing matters of common concern.सम्मेलन Synonyms: Consultation, Discussion, Forum, Interview · Antonyms: Silence, Quiet, Disassembly
  • Enhancement (verb)Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.बढ़ाने Synonyms: Intensify, Magnify, Amplify, Inflate · Antonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Discourage, Hurt
  • Intervention (noun)The act of interfering with the outcome or course especially of a condition or processहस्‍तक्षेप Synonyms: Interference, Mediation, Arbitration · Antonyms: Combine, Connect, Join
  • Claims (verb)State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.दावा Synonyms: Assert, Declare, Profess, Affirm · Antonyms: Disclaim, Answer, Honesty, Truth
  • Subsequently (adverb)After a particular thing has happenedतत्पश्चात् Synonyms: Afterwards, Finally, Later, Latterly · Antonyms: Earlier, Former, Prior, Previous
  • Accompaniment (noun)Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort.के साथ Synonyms: Abetted, Advised, Assisted, Backed · Antonyms: Discouraged, Harmed, Hindered, Impeded
  • Submitted (verb)Accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person.प्रस्तुत Synonyms: Succumbed, Conceded, Surrendered, Yielded · Antonyms: Resisted, Contended, Fought, Met
  • Urging (noun)The action of urging someone to do something.आग्रह Synonyms: Appetite, Compulsion, Craving, Impulse · Antonyms: Disgust, Dislike, Distaste, Hate
  • Announced (verb)Make a formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention.घोषणा Synonyms: Call, Declare, Disclose, Issue · Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Hold, Keep

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