On 25 February 2017 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Financial Express (business), The Hindu (Economy), The Hindu (Politics), SBI PO 2017 Online Test Series, Vocab Video of the day, The Hindu (Concern) 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

  • Whim (noun)A sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained.मरज़ी/सनक/इच्छा Synonyms: Craze, Fancy, sudden wish or Desire · Antonyms: Dislike, Certainty
  • Convoluted (adjective)(especially of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow.पेचीदा Synonyms: Complicated, Complex, Intricate, Serpentine, Labyrinthine, Tortuous, Tangled · Antonyms: Simple, Straightforward, Understandable, Clear, Uncomplicated
  • Unilateral (adjective)Relating to or affecting only one side of an organ, the body, or another structure/ performed only by one side.एकपक्षीय/एकतरफा Synonyms: One-Sided, Inequitable · Antonyms: Bilateral, Many-Sided, Multilateral
  • Reconciliation (noun)The action of making one view or belief compatible with another/ the restoration of friendly relations.सामंजस्य/फिर से मेल या मिलाप Synonyms: Rapprochement, Harmony, Reuniting, Reunion · Antonyms: Disagreement, Dissension
  • Destitute (adjective)Extremely poor and lacking the means to provide for oneself.निस्सहाय Synonyms: Penniless, Impoverished, Poverty-Stricken, Poor, Impecunious, Indigent · Antonyms: Affluent, Rich, Solvent, Wealthy
  • Injunction (noun)An authoritative warning or order.आदेश/आज्ञा Synonyms: Order, Ruling, Direction, Directive, Command, Instruction · Antonyms: Permission, Allowance
  • Tenet (noun)A principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy. / a belief or opinion considered valid by a group or individualमत/सिद्धान्त Synonyms: Principle, Belief, Doctrine, Precept, Creed, Credo, Article Of Faith, Dogma · Antonyms: Disbelief, Doubt, Skepticism, Unbelief
  • Drastic (adjective)Likely to have a strong or far-reaching effectप्रबल/असरदार Synonyms: Extreme, Serious, Far-Reaching, Substantial, Effective · Antonyms: Nice, Calm, Easy, Mild
  • Discrimination (verb)The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.भेदभाव Synonyms: Prejudice, Bias, Unfairness, Inequity, One-Sidedness · Antonyms: Equity, Fairness, Impartiality, Justice
  • Patriarchal (adjective)Relating to or denoting a system of society or government controlled by men. / pertaining to a system of authority in which males are the power holders.पुरुष-प्रधान Synonyms: Paternal, Male Dominated, Man Dominated, Controlled or governed by men · Antonyms: Maternal, Matriarchal

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