On 17 September 2017 Vocab24 covered 9 editorials from BBC NEWS, Biography (Sachin Tendulkar), The Times of India, Top Reviewers of the Week, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, Vocab Weekly Revision Video, The Statesman, THE IRISH TIMES, Cloze Test Quiz 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

  • Exalted (adjective)(Of a noble, elevated, or lofty nature.)उन्नत/उत्कृष्ट Synonyms: Noble, Lofty, High-Minded, Elevated, Intellectual, Ideal, Sublime · Antonyms: Lowly, Debased
  • Paradox (noun)(A seemingly absurd or contradictory statement or proposition which when investigated may prove to be well founded or true.)असत्याभास Synonyms: Contradiction, Inconsistency, Incongruity, Anomaly, Conflict · Antonyms: Obedience, Concordance
  • Dichotomy (noun)(A division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different.)विरोधाभास Synonyms: Division, Separation, Difference, Contrast, Disjunction, Contradiction · Antonyms: Agreement, Likeness
  • Wallow (verb)(Of a person) indulge in an unrestrained way in (something that one finds pleasurable)में डूबे रहना Synonyms: Roll Around In, Move Around In, Get Stuck, Be Immersed · Antonyms: Move Out
  • Grim (adjective)(very serious or gloomy.)विषादपूर्ण Synonyms: Dour, Gloomy, Depressed, Sad, Melancholy, Dismal, Doleful · Antonyms: Bright, Cheerful, Joyful, Happy
  • Formidable (adjective)(Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.)दुर्जेय Synonyms: Impregnable, Daunting, Impenetrable, Invulnerable, Unassailable · Antonyms: Feeble, Powerless, Weak
  • Savvy (adjective)(shrewd and knowledgeable;)कुशाग्र Synonyms: Shrewd, Astute, Acute, Acumen, Intelligent, Witty · Antonyms: Naive, Stupid, Dull, Ignorant
  • Acute (adjective)(Present or experienced to a severe or intense degree.)तीक्ष्ण/विकट Synonyms: Severe, Critical, Drastic, Dire, intense · Antonyms: Calm, Dull, Mild, Modest
  • Condone (verb)(Accept (behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive)छोड़ देना/अनदेखी करना Synonyms: Deliberately Ignore, Not Take Into Consideration, Take No Notice Of, Take No Account Of · Antonyms: Hold Grudge, Taking Into Consideration
  • Connivance (noun)Willingness to allow or be secretly involved in an immoral or illegal act.गुप्त सहयोग/ मिली भगत Synonyms: Collusion, Complicity, Involvement, Intrigue, Cabal · Antonyms: Avoidance, Eschewing

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