On 8 July 2017 Vocab24 covered 12 editorials from SSC CGL 2017 Online Test Series, Top 10 Static Gk Questions, SSC CGL Questions, Live Class: Reasoning Syllogism (Part-2), Best Trigonometry Tricks, Live Class: Quant Compound Proportion (Time & Work), SSC CPO SI 2017 Analysisa, The Economic Times, The Times of India (Bilateral Ties), The Hindu (Visionary), Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu (Concerning) 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

  • Behemoth (noun)Something enormous, especially a large and powerful organization.विशालकाय Synonyms: Beast, Huge, Humongous, Mammoth, Levitation · Antonyms: Miniature, Miniscule, Minute, Tiny
  • Horrendous (adjective)Extremely unpleasant, horrifying, or terrible.भयानक/भीषण Synonyms: Appalling, Dreadful, Ghastly, Horrible, Horrid · Antonyms: Delightful, Fortunate, Good, Pleasant
  • Pernicious (adjective)Highly injurious, harmful or destructiveहानिकारक/नुकसानदेह Synonyms: Harmful, Damaging, Injurious, Hurtful, Detrimental, Bad, Malign · Antonyms: Advantageous, Assisting, Beneficial, Benevolent, Good, Harmless
  • Outright (adverb)Something completely or instantly.पूरी तरह से/ तुरंत Synonyms: Completely, Entirely, Wholly, Fully, Totally, Absolutely · Antonyms: Partially, Incompletely, Partly
  • Delinquency (noun)Neglect of one's duty.चूक/दोष Synonyms: Negligence, Dereliction Of Duty, Remissness, Neglectfulness, Irresponsibility · Antonyms: Care, Attention
  • Subterranean (adjective)Existing, occurring, or done under the earth's surface. Figuratively - secret; concealed.अप्रत्यक्ष/गुप्त Synonyms: Covert, Secret, Below Ground, Masked · Antonyms: Revealed, Unconcealed, Overt, Open
  • Shambles (noun)A state of total disorder.गड़बड़/बेतरतीबी Synonyms: Chaos, Mess, Muddle, Confusion, Disorder, Disarray, Disorganization, Havoc, Mare's Nest. · Antonyms: Harmony, Method, Order, Organization, Peace
  • Crescendo (noun)A progressive increase in intensity.आरोह/उत्कर्ष Synonyms: Intensification, Escalation, Surge, Upsurge · Antonyms: Decline, Downturn, Abatement, Ebb
  • Perpetuity (noun)The state or quality of lasting forever.सदैवत्व/स्थायित्व Synonyms: Permanence, Constancy, Everlasting, Eternity · Antonyms: Ephemerality, Impermanence, Temporariness, Transience
  • Dismal (adjective)Pitifully or disgracefully bad.खराब/निराशाजनक Synonyms: Bad, Poor, Pitiful, Disgraceful, Unsatisfactory · Antonyms: Bright, Cheerful, Happy, Intelligent, Joyful

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