On 21 September 2024 Vocab24 covered 13 editorials from The Times of India, Word of the day, The Hindustan Times, Today The Hindu Editorial | 20 Sept 2024, The Hindu, 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

  • Reluctance (noun)Unwillingness or disinclination to do something.अनिच्छा Synonyms: Unwillingness, Disinclination, Hesitation, Trepidation · Antonyms: Eagerness, Willingness, Careless, Confident
  • Speculation (noun)The activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certainअनुमान Synonyms: Guesswork, Conjecture, Assumption, Theory · Antonyms: Reality, Truth, Certainty, Fact
  • Surge (noun)Increase suddenly and powerfully.बढ़ती Synonyms: Gush, Rush, Stream, Flow · Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Descend, Lessen
  • Controversy (noun)Prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion.विवाद Synonyms: Disagreement, Dispute, Argument, Debate · Antonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Peace, Compliment
  • Exerting (verb)Apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality).दबाव Synonyms: Applying, Using, Exercising, Deploying · Antonyms: Withholding, Refraining, Conserving, Relaxing
  • Defiance (noun)A refusal to obey something or someone.अवज्ञा Synonyms: Confrontation, Contempt, Opposition, Provocation · Antonyms: Calm, Harmony, Love, Peace
  • Precedent (adjective)The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank.प्रधानता Synonyms: Priority, Primacy, Superiority, Preeminence · Antonyms: Inferiority, Subordination, Neglect, Irrelevance
  • Steeped (verb)(of a slope) Rising or falling at a sharp angle.अत्यधिक Synonyms: Abrupt, Arduous, Lofty, Precipitous · Antonyms: Reasonable, Low, Gentle, Gradual
  • Vast (adjective)Of very great extent or quantity.विशाल Synonyms: Ample, Big, Boundless, Broad · Antonyms: Bounded, Calculable, Ending, Finite
  • Huddled (adjective)Crowded or nestled closely together, often due to cold, fear, or for warmth.भीड़ में एकत्रित, सिकुड़े हुए Synonyms: Gathered, Crowded, Clustered, Bunched · Antonyms: Scattered, Dispersed, Separated, Isolated
  • Sight (noun)The ability to see.दृष्टि Synonyms: Glimpse, See, Spy, Notice · Antonyms: Blind, Unalert, Unperceptive, Nearsighted
  • Dread (verb)To feel extremely worried or frightened about something that is going to happen or that might happen.खूंखार Synonyms: Abhorrent, Appalling, Atrocious, Awful · Antonyms: Beautiful, Delightful, Fortunate, Pleasant
  • Intended (noun)An aim or plan.इरादा Synonyms: Aim, Hope, Motive, Objective · Antonyms: Flexible, Indefinite, Soft, Trivial
  • Overwhelmed (verb)Very great in amount.ज़बर्दस्त Synonyms: Amazing, Astounding, Crushing, Devastating · Antonyms: Resistible, Temperate, Superficial, Moderate
  • Looming (adjective)Liable to happen soon.उभरते Synonyms: Brew, Dominate, Emerge, Hover · Antonyms: Decline, Fall, Leave, Abandon
  • Abandoned (adjective)Left behind or deserted; no longer cared for or used.छोड़ दिया गया Synonyms: Deserted, Forsaken, Neglected, Vacant · Antonyms: Occupied, Cared-for, Maintained, Cherished
  • Grudgingly (adverb)In a manner that shows reluctance or unwillingness; done with a sense of reluctance or resentment.अनिच्छा से, मजबूरी में Synonyms: Reluctantly, Unwillingly, Resentfully, Hesitantly · Antonyms: Willingly, Eagerly, Enthusiastically, Freely
  • Concrete (adjective)Real, tangible, and not abstract; having a physical form.ठोस, वास्तविक Synonyms: Tangible, Specific, Material · Antonyms: Abstract, Immaterial, Theoretical
  • Demise (noun)The end or failure of something.मृत्यु Synonyms: Death, Passing, End, Termination · Antonyms: Birth, Beginning, Rise, Continuation
  • Prescribed (verb)To authorize or recommend the use of something, such as a medication or a procedure.निर्धारित करना, लिखना Synonyms: Ordered, Recommended, Directed, Mandated · Antonyms: Prohibited, Optional, Unspecified, Discouraged

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