On 14 May 2017 Vocab24 covered 7 editorials from MEDI / MIDI: Root Word of the Day, The Times of India (Foreign Policy), The Economist (National), The Hindu (Concerning), Top Reviewers of the Week, Vocab Video of the day, The Hindu (Visionary) 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

  • Mundane (adjective)Of this earthly world rather than a heavenly or spiritual one.सांसारिक Synonyms: Earthly, Worldly, Terrestrial, Material, Non-Spiritual · Antonyms: Extraordinary, Heavenly, Supernatural
  • Pander (verb)Gratify or indulgeसन्तुष्ट करना/ख़ुश करना Synonyms: gratify, satiate, please, cater to. · Antonyms: anger, annoy, disappoint, disturb, frustrate, upset.
  • Amenable (adjective)Easily persuaded or controlled.प्रतिसंवेदी तथा आज्ञाकारी Synonyms: Compliant, Acquiescent, Manageable, Controllable, Governable · Antonyms: Obstinate, Ungovernable, Unmanageable
  • Fulcrum (noun)A thing that plays a central or essential role in an activity, event, or situation.आधार/प्रमुख बिन्दु Synonyms: Pivot, Nucleus, Centre, Hub, Crux, Keystone · Antonyms: Exterior, Insignificant
  • Omnipresent (noun)Widely or constantly encountered; widespread.सर्वव्यापी Synonyms: Ubiquitous, Universal, Worldwide, Global, All-Pervasive · Antonyms: Limited, Confined
  • Perpetually (adverb)Without interruption /everlastingly; for all timeनिरंतर रूप से Synonyms: Constantly, Endlessly, Always, Forever, Continuously, Everlastingly · Antonyms: In a halted or interrupted way
  • Solace (noun)Comfort or consolation in a time of great distress or sadness.सांत्वना/तसल्ली Synonyms: Consolation, Condolence, Assuagement · Antonyms: Distress, Torture, Affliction, Torment
  • Ephemeral (adjective)Lasting for a very short time.अल्पकालिक/क्षणिक Synonyms: Transient, Fleeting, Short-Lived, Momentary, Fugacious · Antonyms: Enduring, Lasting, Long-Lived, Permanent, Perpetual
  • Satiation (noun)The state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more.संतृप्ति/ संतोष Synonyms: Satisfaction, Indulgence, Gratification, Contentment, Fulfillment · Antonyms: Hunger, Starvation, Want, Lack
  • Beckon (verb)To summon or signalसंकेत करना या होना Synonyms: Signal, Gesture, Sign, Summon, Entice, Invite · Antonyms: Repel, Repulse, Deter

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