On 28 December 2017 Vocab24 covered 12 editorials from SSC CGL Tier-II Special, Observer Research Foundation, 4:00 PM ENGLISH DOSE by Harsh Sir, Livemint, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, WiFiStudy Hiring, 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

  • Forbidding (adjective)(Unfriendly or threatening in appearance.)अनिष्ट/डरावना Synonyms: Hostile, Unwelcoming, Unfriendly, Threatening, Ominous, Menacing · Antonyms: Nice, Gentle, Kind, Friendly, Un-Daunting
  • Savvy (verb)(Know or understand.)जानना/समझना Synonyms: Understand, Comprehend, Grasp, Apprehend, Twig, Suss · Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect
  • Grist to/for the mill (idiom)(Useful experience, material, or knowledge.)फ़ायदेमंद Synonyms: Advantageous, Profitable, Expedient, Beneficial · Antonyms: Disadvantageous, Harmful, Unprofitable
  • Byword (noun)(A person or thing cited as a notable and outstanding example or embodiment of something.)पर्याय Synonyms: Perfect example of, Classic case of, Model of, Exemplar of, Embodiment of, Incarnation of, Personification of, Epitome of.
  • Carnage (noun)The killing of a large number of people/ that which is left after an extremely violent event.नाश Synonyms: Massacre, Mass Murder, Decimation, Holocaust · Antonyms: Peace, Calmness, Harmony
  • Per se (adverb)By or in itself or themselves; intrinsically.असल में/स्वतः Synonyms: By Its Very Nature, In Essence, By Definition, Essentially, Really, Indeed · Antonyms: Vaguely, Ambiguously, Falsely
  • Panoply (noun)A splendid display/ an impressive collection or exhibitionदृश्य/प्रदर्शन Synonyms: Spectacle, Show, Display, Exhibition · Antonyms: Concealment, Cover, Hiding
  • Trappings (noun)(The outward signs, features, or objects associated with a particular situation, role, or job.)सहायक-वस्तुएँ/संगत चीज़ें Synonyms: Accessories, Trimmings, Frills, Accompaniments, Accoutrement
  • Frenetic (adjective)(Fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way)अतिउत्तेजित Synonyms: Frantic, Wild, Frenzied, Energetic, Intense · Antonyms: Calm, Peaceful, Balanced, Composed
  • Skirmish (noun)(An episode of irregular or unpremeditated fighting)भिड़न्त/लड़ाई Synonyms: Fight, Battle, Clash, Conflict, Confrontation · Antonyms: Accord, Agreement, Calm, Concord, Harmony

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