On 9 August 2017 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from Coding Decoding New Pattern, SSC CGL 2017 | POLITY के 60 QUESTIONS मात्र 15 मिनट में, ECONOMICS के 60 QUESTIONS मात्र 15 मिनट में, The Hindu Editorial Analysis, The Times of India (National), The Times of India (Concerning), Live Class: General Knowledge Polity, The Hindu (National), SSC CGL 2017 Preparation, Vocab Video of the day 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

  • Omission (noun)(Someone or something that has been left out or excluded)चूक/छोड़ देना Synonyms: Exclusion, Lacuna, Hiatus, Oversight · Antonyms: Addition, Inclusion, Insertion, Remembrance
  • Annals (noun)(A record of events year by year)वर्ष वृतान्त/ वर्षक्रमिक इतिहास Synonyms: Records, Archives, Chronicles, Accounts, Journals
  • Tyrant (noun)(A cruel and oppressive ruler)निरंकुश शासक Synonyms: Dictator, Autocrat, Absolute Ruler, Authoritarian, Oppressor · Antonyms: Democrat
  • Chronicle (verb)(Record (a series of events) in a factual and detailed way)लिपिबद्ध करना Synonyms: Record, Write Down, Set Down, Document, Register, Report
  • Belittle (verb)(Disparage someone/ dismiss (someone or something) as unimportant.)महत्व घटाना/अनादर करना Synonyms: Disparage, Depreciate, Downgrade, Treat Lightly, Undervalue, Underrate · Antonyms: Commend, Compliment, Flatter, Laud, Praise
  • Benighted (adjective)(In a state of pitiful or contemptible intellectual or moral ignorance.)अनाड़ी/मूर्ख Synonyms: Ignorant, Unenlightened, Uneducated, Unschooled, Untutored, Illiterate, Unlettered, Unlearned, Unscholarly · Antonyms: Enlightened, Learned
  • Spark off (Phrasal verb)(To bring into being or action)शुरू करना Synonyms: Start, Initiate, Activate, Institute, Break The Ice · Antonyms: Block, Cease, Close
  • Frenetic (adjective)(Fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way)अतिउत्तेजित Synonyms: Frantic, Wild, Frenzied, Energetic, Intense · Antonyms: Calm, Peaceful, Balanced
  • Despot (noun)(A ruler or other person who holds absolute power)तानाशाह Synonyms: Tyrant, Dictator, Absolute Ruler, Totalitarian, Authoritarian, Autocrat, Oppressor. Antonyms: Democrat
  • Truncate (verb)(Shorten (something)काट कर छोटा करना Synonyms: Shorten, Cut, Cut short, Curtail, Trim, Lop, Abbreviate · Antonyms: Enlarge, Expand, Extend, Prolong

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