On 16 September 2017 Vocab24 covered 10 editorials from World Economic Form, Daily English Session- Reading Comprehension for IBPS, RRB, SBI PO/CLERK 2017, The Tribune, The Indian Express, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, THE HINDU, Vocab Video of the day, The Hindu, BBC NEWS, ENGLISH VOCABULARY Videos 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

  • Fractious (adjective)(Difficult to control; unruly.)अनियंत्रित Synonyms: Wayward, Unruly, Uncontrollable, Unmanageable, Out Of Hand, Obstreperous. · Antonyms: Obedient, Controllable, Manageable.
  • Viciousness (noun)(Deliberate cruelty or violence.)क्रूरता Synonyms: Cruelty, Ill Will, Inhumanity, Spitefulness, Savageness. · Antonyms: Kindness, Love, Compassion, Gentility, Mercy.
  • Ghastly (adjective)(Causing great horror or fear.)भयानक/विकट Synonyms: Terrible, Frightful, Horrible, Grim, Awful, Dire. · Antonyms: Wonderful, Pleasing, Delightful.
  • Annihilation (noun)(Complete destruction or obliteration.)उन्मूलन Synonyms: Decimation, Destruction, Elimination, Eradication, Extermination. · Antonyms: Construction, Preservation.
  • Lodge (verb)(Make or become firmly fixed or embedded in a place.)स्थान देना/ स्थिर करना Synonyms: Plant, place, wedge, become fixed, embed itself. · Antonyms: Remove, Shift, Displace, Evict
  • Savagery (noun)(The quality of being fierce or cruel.)क्रूरता/बर्बरता Synonyms: Brutality, Ferocity, Fierceness, Violence, Viciousness, Cruelty, Barbarity · Antonyms: Love, kindness, sympathy.
  • Enshrine (verb)(preserve (A right, tradition, or idea) in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected.)सुरक्षित रखना/प्रतिष्ठापित करना Synonyms: Exalt, Aggrandize, Ennoble, Preserve. · Antonyms: Abase, Degrade, Demean
  • Peremptory (adjective)(Not open to appeal or challenge; final.)अलंघनीय/निर्णयात्मक Synonyms: Incontrovertible, Irreversible, Absolute, Final, Conclusive, Definitive, Irrefutable · Antonyms: Conditional, Unfinished.
  • Derogation (noun)(An exemption from or relaxation of a rule or law.)माफ़ी/छूट Synonyms: Exemption, Exoneration, Immunity. · Antonyms: Punishment, Accountability.
  • Prejudicial (adjective)(Harmful to someone or something; detrimental.)हानिकारक Synonyms: Detrimental, Damaging, Injurious, Harmful, Disadvantageous, Hurtful, Inimical. · Antonyms: Good, Helpful, Benevolent.

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