On 3 August 2017 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from Download WiFiStudy App, SSC CGL Reasoning Solved Paper 2016, The Hindu Editorial Analysis, Live Class: Reasoning | QuantitativeMaths,Reasoning & English Class-III, The Times of India (Concerning), The Economic Times (Economy), Live Class: General Knowledge Economics, The Hindu (Economy), Pendrive Courses, Vocab Video of the day, The Statesman (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

  • Tether (verb)to tie /to hold something in place while still allowing movement (बंधा होना) Synonyms: tie, rope, leash, chain, fasten, bind. · Antonyms: liberate, free, untie.
  • Ravenous (adjective)extremely hungry. (figurative- (of hunger or need) very great.) अति इच्छुक/क्षुधातुर Synonyms: insatiable, ravening, wolfish; greedy, gluttonous. · Antonyms: satisfied, contented.
  • Rapacious (adjective)(aggressively greedy or grasping) लालची/अति लोलुप Synonyms: greedy, acquisitive, covetous, insatiable, usurious, extortionate. · Antonyms: satisfied, gratified.
  • Subvention (noun)(a grant of money, especially from a government.) अनुदान/आर्थिक सहायता Synonyms: subsidy, concession, gratuity, grant (of money). · Antonyms: denial, refusal.
  • Exorbitant (adjective)(unreasonably high) (अत्यधिक/अत्यंत) Synonyms: extortionate, excessive, extravagant, extreme, inordinate · Antonyms: reasonable, moderate, low.
  • Distraught (adjective)(very worried and upset) परेशान Synonyms: worried, upset, distressed, fraught, devastated, shattered. · Antonyms: balanced, calm, composed.
  • Pathos (noun)(a quality that evokes pity or sadness) मार्मिकता/दयनीयता Synonyms: poignancy, sadness, piteousness, plaintiveness, sorrowfulness. · Antonyms: cheer, glee, happiness.
  • Juggle (verb)cope with by adroitly balancing (several activities). सामना करना Synonyms: battle, contest, cope with, grapple, strive. · Antonyms: give up, surrender.
  • Legion (noun)(a vast number of something) बहुत बड़ा समूह Synonyms: horde, multitude, voluminous, rabble, swarm, flock. · Antonyms: few, very less.
  • Inalienable (adjective)(not subject to being taken away from or given away by the possessor) अविच्छेद्य/जो अलग किया न जा सके Synonyms: inseparable, entailed, non-negotiable, nontransferable. · Antonyms: alienable, changeable.

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