On 2 February 2017 Vocab24 covered 4 editorials from The Times of India (Conceptual), The Indian Express (Economy), The Indian Express (National), Vocab Video of the day and taught 10 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

10 words from this day's editorials

  • Fierce (adjective)Having or displaying a violent or ferocious aggressivenessक्रुद्ध/भयानक Synonyms: Ferocious, Savage, Furious, Relentless, Frightening. · Antonyms: Gentle, Moderate, Calm, Pleasant, Unthreatening.
  • Trivialize (verb)To make something seem unimportant.महत्वहीन बनाना Synonyms: Underplay, Undervalue, Devalue, Belittle, Disparage. · Antonyms: Overrate, Overestimate, Overvalue.
  • Hysterical (adjective)Affected by or deriving from wildly uncontrolled emotion.उन्मत्त Synonyms: Overwrought, Uncontrolled, Unrestrained, Frenzied. · Antonyms: Balanced, Calm, Controlled, Indifferent, Mild, Moderate, Peaceful, Pleased.
  • Partisan (adjective)Prejudiced in favor of a particular cause.पक्षपातपूर्ण Synonyms: Biased, Prejudiced, Discriminatory, Preferential, Partial, Factional. · Antonyms: Fair, Unbiased, Impartial.
  • Fib (verb)To tell a lie.झूठ बोलना Synonyms: Lie, Untruth, Falsification, Dissemble. · Antonyms: Truth, Directness, Upright.
  • Turmoil (noun)A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.खलबली/उथल-पुथल Synonyms: Turbulence, Tumult, Disorder, Commotion, Disturbance, Disruption. · Antonyms: Calmness, Composure, Contentment, Happiness, Tranquility.
  • Carnage (noun)The killing of a large number of people/ that which is left after an extremely violent event.नाश Synonyms: Massacre, Mass Murder, Decimation, Holocaust. · Antonyms: Peace, Calmness, Harmony.
  • Flaunt (verb)Display (something) ostentatiouslyदिखाना Synonyms: Exhibit, Vaunt, Show Off, Ostentate. · Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Cover, Secret, Withhold.
  • Haggle (verb)Dispute or bargain persistently/ to engage in conversation to reach a deal.मोलभाव करना Synonyms: Negotiate, Bargain, Discuss Terms. · Antonyms: Agree, Concur, Comply.
  • Fascist (noun)An advocate or follower of the political philosophy or system of fascism.( Fascism - an authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization.)फ़ासीवादी Synonyms: Authoritarian, Totalitarian, Autocrat, Totalitarian, Extreme/Far Right-Winger.

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