On 18 July 2017 Vocab24 covered 13 editorials from Subscribe to Youtube Channel, Live Class: Reasoning Coding Decoding, Meet The Team @ WiFiStudy, Live Class: Quant Mensuration Area, The Hindu Editorial Analysis, The Times of India (National), The Hindu (Sports), Top 10 Geography Questions, The Hindu (National), Bank PO/Clerk 2017 Exam Preparation, 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

  • Alibi (noun)(an excuse or pretext.) बहाना Synonyms: pretext, Excuse, Justification, defending evidence. · Antonyms: Presence, Existence, Attendance.
  • Arbitrariness (noun)the quality of being based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.मनमानापन Synonyms: capriciousness, flightiness, whimsicality. · Antonyms: conformity, righteousness.
  • In clover (idiom)(in ease and luxury) आरामतलब Synonyms: Prosperous, having good fortune, easeful, in comforts. · Antonyms: with resistance or opposition.
  • Tumultuous (adjective)(excited, confused, or disorderly.)उपद्रवी/उग्र Synonyms: tempestuous, stormy, turbulent, in turmoil, raucous. · Antonyms: peaceful, orderly, quiet.
  • Placid (adjective)(calm and peaceful)शांत/सौम्य Synonyms: quiet, calm, tranquil, still, peaceful, pacific, unruffled. · Antonyms: agitated, clamorous, disturbed.
  • Seminal (adjective)(strongly influencing later developments.) प्रभावशाली/महत्त्वपूर्ण Synonyms: influential, formative, important, primary. · Antonyms: dull, inessential, insignificant, minor, unsubstantial.
  • Apathy (noun)(lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.) उदासीनता Synonyms: indifference, unconcern, uninterestedness, unresponsiveness, impassivity, insensitivity. · Antonyms: interest, care, concern.
  • Germane (adjective)(relevant to a subject under consideration.) संगत/सार्थक Synonyms: relevant, pertinent, apposite, apropos. · Antonyms: inappropriate, irrelevant, unsuitable, improper.
  • Foil (verb)prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding.रोकना Synonyms: counter, oppose, baulk, impede, obstruct, hamper. · Antonyms: support, aid, backing.
  • Hogwash (noun)(something ridiculously impractical or ill-advised.) बकवास/अर्थहीन Synonyms: nonsense, absurdity, rubbish, balderdash, gibberish, claptrap. · Antonyms: sensibility, thoughtful (idea).

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