On 16 May 2025 Vocab24 covered 14 editorials from The Hindustan Times (Economy), Hindustan Times (Cities), The Indian Express (Education), The Hindu Analysis | 16th may 2025, Word of the day, The Economic Times (Sports), The Hindu (International Economics), Idioms & Phrases, The Hindu (International), Daily Does of Idioms, The Hindu (National), Times of India (Technology), The Hindu (Trade Policy) 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

  • Protracted (adjective)Lasting for a long time or made to last longer than necessary.दीर्घ Synonyms: Continued, Enduring, Extensive, Lengthy · Antonyms: Brief, Short, Little, Sudden
  • Mere (adjective)Used to emphasize that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more.केवल Synonyms: Hardly, Only, Purely, Simply · Antonyms: Indefinite, Uncertain, Enormous, Great
  • Comprises (verb)Be made up of.शामिल Synonyms: Compose, Constitute, Contain, Cover · Antonyms: Abandon, Destroy, Exclude, Neglect
  • Simulation (noun)To do or make something that looks real but is not real.अनुकरण Synonyms: Affect, Mimic, Replicate, Reproduce · Antonyms: Destroy, Face, Give, Idle
  • Consecutive (adjective)Following each other continuously.लगातार Synonyms: Succeeding, Following, Running, Continuous. · Antonyms: Separate, Broken, Discontinuous, Infrequent.
  • Defers (verb)Postponeटालना Synonyms: Delays, Waits, Remits, Suspends · Antonyms: Advance, Allow, Carry Out, Continue
  • Consequences (noun)A result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.प्रभाव Synonyms: Result, Outcome, Sequel, Effect · Antonyms: Cause, Origin, Source, Beginning,
  • Concurs (verb)Existing, happening, or done at the same time.समकालीन Synonyms: Simultaneous, Coexisting, Parallel, Synchronous · Antonyms: Separate, Sequential, Non-overlapping, Disjoint
  • Neutralize (verb)Make (something) ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect.निष्क्रिय Synonyms: Counteract, Offset, Counterbalance, Counterpoise · Antonyms: Aid, Approve, Encourage, Establish.
  • Potential (adjective)Possible when the necessary conditions exist.संभावित Synonyms: Hidden, Likely, Possible, Probable · Antonyms: Real, Actual, Factual, Existent
  • Grievance (noun)A real or imagined cause for complaint, especially unfair treatment.शिकायत Synonyms: Grief, Hardship, Injustice, Objection · Antonyms: Delight, Happiness, Joy, Advantage
  • Navigate (verb)The process or activity of accurately ascertaining one's position and planning and following a route, especially by using maps or technology.नेविगेशन Synonyms: Guidance, Direction, Steering, Piloting · Antonyms: Misguidance, Disorientation, Confusion, Aimlessness
  • Restrictions (noun)A limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.प्रतिबंध Synonyms: Check, Condition, Constraint, Control · Antonyms: Allowance, Liberation, Permission, Advantage
  • Relying (verb)Dependent on someone or something.विश्वासी Synonyms: Relying, Subservient, Susceptible, Ancillary · Antonyms: Independent, Free
  • Specific (adjective)For a particular reason, purpose, etc.विशेष रूप से Synonyms: Clearly, Correctly, Definitely, Especially · Antonyms: Questionably, Broadly, Generally, Primarily
  • Concerned (adjective)Worried, troubled, or anxious about something.चिंतित Synonyms: Worried, Anxious, Troubled, Distressed · Antonyms: Unconcerned, Carefree, Indifferent, Untroubled
  • Certain (adjective)Without doubtज़रूर Synonyms: Absolutely, Assuredly, Exactly, Surely · Antonyms: Doubtfully, Questionably, Dubiously, Equivocally
  • Instances (noun)An example or single occurrence of something.उदाहरण Synonyms: Detail, Example, Item, Occasion · Antonyms: Disassemble, Disjoin, Break
  • Pertain (noun)To exist or apply in a particular situation or at a particular timeसंबंधित Synonyms: concern, connected, referring, related · Antonyms: ignore, disregard, slight
  • Curb (noun)A check or restraint on something.नियंत्रण Synonyms: Restraint, Restriction, Control, Regulate · Antonyms: Loosen, Liberate, Unleash, Express

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