On 21 December 2017 Vocab24 covered 10 editorials from SSC CGL Tier-II Special, World Economic Forum, The Indian Express, Livemint, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, Prev Paper Videos - Vocabulary 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

  • Punctilious (adjective)(Showing great attention to detail or correct behaviour.)बारीकियों पर ध्‍यान देने वाला/सूक्ष्‍मताप्रिय Synonyms: Meticulous, Careful, Attentive, Scrupulous, Exact, Precise, Accurate, Correct, Thorough. · Antonyms: Careless, Imprecise, Incorrect
  • Proselytize (verb)(Advocate or promote (a belief or course of action).)वकालत करना/पक्षसमर्थन करना Synonyms: Promote, Propound, Preach, Advocate, Sponsor · Antonyms: : Oppose, Renounce
  • Wherewithal (noun)(The money or other means needed for a particular purpose.)साधन Synonyms: Money, Capital, Finance, Resources, Funds · Antonyms: Debt, Requirement, Lack
  • Sanguinary (adjective)(Involving or causing much bloodshed.)रक्तपातपूर्ण Synonyms: Gory, Bloodthirsty, Brutal, Hemic, Bloodstained
  • Paradigmatic (adjective)(Associated with a standard model or example)प्रतिमान संबंधी Synonyms: Archetypal, Exemplary, Ideal, Prototypal
  • Axiomatic (adjective)(Self-evident or unquestionable.)स्वतः सिद्ध Synonyms: Self-Evident, Unquestionable, Undeniable, Apodictic · Antonyms: Questionable, Disputed
  • Reconnaissance (noun)(Observation of a region to locate an enemy or ascertain strategic features. (especially for military))सर्वेक्षण/पैमाइश Synonyms: Scrutiny, Observation, Investigation, Examination, Inspection · Antonyms: : Ignorance, negligence
  • Downright (adjective)(Complete (used for emphasis)पूरी तरह से Synonyms: Complete, Total, Absolute, Utter, Thorough, Out-and-out, Outright · Antonyms: Partial, Not at all
  • Fallacy (noun)An idea or belief that is false but many people think is true.भ्रांति Synonyms: Misconception, Mistaken Belief, False Notion, Mistaken Impression, Delusion, Falsehood · Antonyms: Truth, Certainty, Reality
  • Well-versed (adjective)(Highly experienced, practiced, or skilled)अनुभवी/अभिज्ञ Synonyms: Accomplished, Knowledgeable, Skilled, Trained, Well-informed · Antonyms: Inexperienced, Uninformed, Unrefined, Unsophisticated

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