On 10 February 2017 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from Vocab24 Rating Contest, The Economic Times (Economy), The Hindu (National), The Hindu (Economy), SSC CGL 2017 Online Test Series, Vocab24 New Version, Vocab Video of the day, The Times of India (Politics), Join the Rating Contest and taught 13 words from them. Read the editorial, learn the words with Hindi meaning, then use three of them in a sentence today.

13 words from this day's editorials

  • Chicanery (noun)The use of deception or subterfuge to achieve one's purpose.वाक्छल/धोखा Synonyms: Trickery, Deception, Deceitfulness, Subterfuge, Fraudulence, Legerdemain · Antonyms: Honesty, Openness, Truthfulness, Forthrightness
  • Saunter (verb)To walk at a relaxed speed/ walk in a slow, relaxed manner.चहलकदमी करना Synonyms: Stroll, Amble, Wander, Promenade · Antonyms: Run
  • Monopoly (noun)Exclusive control or possession of something/ the state in which one entity or individual dominates an entire industry or market.एकाधिकार Synonyms: Proprietorship, Possessorship, Holding, Single Ownership · Antonyms: Sharing Or Joint Ownership
  • Outlandish (adjective)Looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar/विचित्र Synonyms: Weird, Queer, Offbeat, Grotesque, Quirky, Unconventional, Bizarre, Unusual · Antonyms: Common, Conventional, Familiar, Normal, Ordinary
  • Pledge (noun)A solemn promise or undertaking.वादा/वचन Synonyms: Promise, Undertaking, Vow, Commitment, Assurance, Oath · Antonyms: Breach, Break
  • Menace (noun)Express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture/ a threat or danger.ख़तरा/संकट Synonyms: Threat, Danger, Jeopardy, Hazard, Peril · Antonyms: Safety, Surety, Delight, Pleasure
  • Hazy (adjective)Vague or ill-defined.अस्पष्ट/अनिश्चित Synonyms: Vague, Indistinct, Unclear, Indefinite, Ill-Defined, Nebulous · Antonyms: Clear, Definite, Distinct, Certain
  • Ridiculous (adjective)Deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd.उपहास्य/मूर्खतापूर्ण Synonyms: Absurd, Comical, Risible, Derisory, Bizarre, Goofy · Antonyms: Credible, Good, Logical, Plausible, Reasonable
  • Consensus (noun)The judgment arrived at by most of those concerned/ group solidarity in sentiment and belief.सर्वसम्मति Synonyms: Accord, Harmony, Concurrence, Consent, Unison, Unanimity · Antonyms: Disagreement, Dissension, Opposition, Refusal, Opposition
  • Ostensibly (adverb)As appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so.प्रकट रूप से Synonyms: Apparently, Seemingly, Outwardly, Professedly, Purportedly · Antonyms: Improbably, Obscurely, Unlikely
  • Fakery (noun)Something that is not authentic or genuine. /The act of faking / (दिखावटी/झूठ). Synonyms: Deception, Dishonesty, Sham, Untruth · Antonyms: Honesty, Truthfulness, Uprightness
  • Veracity (noun)Conformity to facts; accuracy/ the quality of being truthfulसच्चाई Synonyms: Truthfulness, Truth, Accurateness, Correctness, Exactness, Realism · Antonyms: Deceit, Dishonesty, Falsehood, Lying, Unfairness
  • Crib (verb)Restrain/ keep under control or within limits.रोकना Synonyms: Prevent, Stop, Restrict, Constrain, Restrain · Antonyms: Assist, Encourage, Free, Liberate

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