On 12 February 2017 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from Join the Sharing Contest, The Economic Times (National), The Hindu (Politics), The Economist (International), Biggest Contest Ever - 100 Winners, Rating Contest Result Out, Vocab Video of the day, The Times of India (National) 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

  • Revoke (verb)Officially cancel (a decree, decision, or promise).रद्द करना/वापस लेना Synonyms: Cancel, Repeal, Rescind, Reverse, Abrogate, Annul, Nullify, Invalidate · Antonyms: Affirm, Allow, Approve, Corroborate, Enact, Establish
  • Rescind (verb)Revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).निरस्त करना/रद्द करना Synonyms: Revoke, Repeal, Cancel, Reverse, Abrogate, Overturn, Nullify, Annul · Antonyms: Approve, Enact, Enforce, Establish, Institute
  • Dominant (adjective)Having power and influence over others.प्रभावी Synonyms: Presiding, Ruling, Governing, Controlling, Commanding, Supreme, Authoritative, Preeminent · Antonyms: Impotent, Incapable, Ineffective, Inferior, Minor Secondary, Subordinate
  • Unfathomable (adjective)Impossible to come to understand. / incapable of being fully explored or understood.समझ से परे या बाहर होना Synonyms: Inscrutable, Incomprehensible, Enigmatic, Indecipherable, Obscure, Esoteric · Antonyms: Calculable, Comprehensible, Explainable, Explicable, Fathomable
  • Orthodox (adjective)Following or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice.धर्मनिष्ठ/कट्टरपंथी Synonyms: Conservative, Traditional, Observant, Conformist, Devout · Antonyms: Unconventional, Unorthodox, Untraditional
  • Jettison (verb)(to get rid of as superfluous or encumberingबाहर करना/अलग करना/निकाल फेंकना Synonyms: Abandon, Discard, Dump · Antonyms: Defend, Hold, Keep, Maintain, Retain
  • Dwarf (verb)cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison. कम आंकना Synonyms: Undervalue, Underrate, Belittle, Disparage, Vilipend · Antonyms: Overestimate, Overrate, Overstate, Overvalue
  • Wield (verb)Have and be able to use (power or influence).उपयोग करना/बरतना Synonyms: Exercise, Exert, Be Possessed Of, Command, Control · Antonyms: Misuse, Idle
  • Cataclysmic (adjective)Causing sudden and violent upheaval.ध्वंसात्मक Synonyms: Calamitous, Catastrophic, Disastrous, Ruinous, Destructive · Antonyms: Advantageous, Blessed, Fortunate
  • Mogul (noun)An important or powerful person (especially for a particular group or organization.)शक्तिशाली तथा महत्वपूर्ण व्यक्ति Synonyms: Tycoon, Notable, Personage, Baron, Nabob · Antonyms: Common, Infamous, Inferior, Ordinary

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