On 23 March 2017 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India (National), The Hindu (National), The Economic Times (Economy), SBI PO 2017 Online Test Series, Vocab Video of the day, The Hindu (Political) 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

  • Complacent (adjective)Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements.संतुष्ट Synonyms: Smug, Self-satisfied, Self-contended · Antonyms: Discontented, Dissatisfied
  • Alienate (verb)Make (someone) feel isolated or estranged.पृथक करना Synonyms: Estrange, Turn Away, Set Apart, Isolate, Detach · Antonyms: Combine, Join, Unite
  • Weary (adjective)Feeling or showing extreme tiredness/ tiring and tedious.उबाऊ/थकाऊ Synonyms: Bored, Exhausted, Tiring, Prostrate · Antonyms: Energetic, Fresh, Invigorated
  • Harangue (verb)Lecture (someone) at length in an aggressive and critical manner.भाषण देना Synonyms: Lecture, Rant, Tirade, Diatribe
  • Redress (verb)Remedy or set right (an undesirable or unfair situation).सुधारना Synonyms: Rectify, Correct, Right, Reform, Amend · Antonyms: Damage
  • Err (verb)Be mistaken or incorrectग़लती होना/विचलित होना Synonyms: Mistake, Blunder, Miscalculate · Antonyms: Correct
  • Trample (verb)Tread on and crush./ to treat other people's rights, wishes, or feelings as if they are worthless or not important.रौंद देना/कूचलना Synonyms: Crush, Infringe, Override · Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Cure
  • Diminution (noun)The act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance).अवनति/ह्रास Synonyms: Curtailment, Decline, Reduction · Antonyms: Growth, Improvement, Increase
  • Contingent (adjective)Occurring or existing only if (certain circumstances) are the case; dependent on.निर्भर Synonyms: Dependent, Conditional, Subject To, Based On, Determined By, Hinging On · Antonyms: Unconditional, Independent
  • Hanker (verb)To have a strong or persistent desire.लालायित होना Synonyms: Crave, Want, Desire, Yearn · Antonyms: Dislike, Hate, Despise, Be averse

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