On 29 September 2017 Vocab24 covered 10 editorials from The Diplomat, The Economic Times, The Times of India, Live Mint, The Hindu Editorial Analysis, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, The World Bank, English vocabulary Videos (Banking) 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

  • Perfunctory (adjective)Carried out without real interest, feeling, or effort.असावधान / लापरवाह Synonyms: Cursory, Desultory, Hasty, Hurried, Fleeting, Careless, Heedless, Insouciant · Antonyms: Careful, Thorough, watchful
  • Morbidity (noun)(The condition of being diseased.)अस्वस्थता/रुगण्ता Synonyms: : Unhealthy-Fulness, Insalubrity, Malaise, Despair · Antonyms: Healthiness, Fitness, Well-Being
  • Exorbitant (adjective)(Unreasonably high.)अत्यधिक/अत्यंत Synonyms: Extortionate, Excessive, Extravagant, Extreme, Inordinate · Antonyms: : Reasonable, Moderate, Low
  • Abysmal (adjective)(Extremely bad; appalling.)निराशाजनक/बहुत ही ख़राब Synonyms: Very Bad, Disgraceful, Deplorable, grievous · Antonyms: Good, Plausible, Commendable
  • Quack (noun)(A person who dishonestly claims to have special knowledge and skill in some field, typically medicine.)नीमहकीम/दांभिक Synonyms: Swindler, Charlatan, Mountebank, Pseudo · Antonyms: Genuine, Original, Real
  • Measly (adverb)(Ridiculously small or few.)अत्यल्प Synonyms: Meager, Small, Paltry, Scanty, Slender · Antonyms: Considerable, Substantial, Abundant
  • Caveat (noun)(A warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations.)चेतावनी Synonyms: Warning, Caution, Monition, Red Flag, Alarm Bells, Proviso · Antonyms: Ignorance
  • Axiomatic (adjective)(Self-evident or unquestionable.)स्वतः सिद्ध Synonyms: Self-Evident, Unquestionable, Undeniable, Apodictic · Antonyms: Questionable, Disputed
  • Proximal (adjective)(Located toward the center of something)निकटवर्ती/निकटस्थ Synonyms: Close, Contiguous, Nigh, Nearby · Antonyms: Away, Far, Distant
  • Pervasive (adjective)(Spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people.)व्यापक/प्रसारित Synonyms: Prevalent, Extensive, Ubiquitous, Omnipresent, Rife, Widespread · Antonyms: Rare, Scarce, Uncommon, Limited, Narrow

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