On 29 December 2017 Vocab24 covered 12 editorials from SSC CGL Tier-II Special, WiFiStudy Hiring, New York Times, 4:00 PM ENGLISH DOSE by Harsh Sir, Livemint, Vocab Video of the Day, The Hindu, DAILY PIB SUMMARY, The Statesman, 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

  • Honcho (noun)(The person in charge.)सरदार/प्रमुख/मुखिया Synonyms: Head, Chief, Boss, Leader, Manager · Antonyms: Auxiliary, Inferior, Minor, Secondary, Subordinate
  • Orchestrate (verb)(Plan or coordinate the elements of (a situation) to produce a desired effect)आयोजित करना Synonyms: Organize, Arrange, Compose, Coordinate, Set Up, Bring About, Manage · Antonyms: Disperse, Disorganize
  • Maelstrom (noun)(A situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil.)हलचल/उथल-पुथल Synonyms: Turbulence, Tumult, Turmoil, Uproar, Commotion, Jumble, Chaos · Antonyms: Calm, Harmony, Order, Peace
  • In-the-saddle (idiom)(In a dominant or influential position.)पदासीन/अधिकार प्राप्त Synonyms: Authoritarian, Commanding, Controlling, Dominant, Influential · Antonyms: Insignificant, Ineffectual, Un-Influential
  • Vendetta (noun)(A prolonged bitter quarrel with or campaign against someone.)प्रतिशोध/बदला Synonyms: Feud, Wrangle, Altercation, Dispute, Fight, Bad blood, Enmity, Rivalry · Antonyms: Agreement, Forgiveness, Calm, Harmony, Peace
  • Warp (verb)(Make or become bent or twisted/distort something)ख़राब करना/तोड़ना-मरोड़ना Synonyms: Corrupt, Twist, Pervert, Distort, Deform, Misshape, Make Malformed · Antonyms: Beautify, Clean, Improve
  • Niggle (verb)(Cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety.)परेशान करना Synonyms: Irritate, Annoy, Worry, Trouble, Bother, Provoke, Exasperate, Irk · Antonyms: Soothe, Mollify
  • Preen (verb)((of a person) Devote effort to making oneself look attractive and then admire one's appearance.)ख़ुदपसंद होना/ स्वयं की सराहना करना Synonyms: Admire oneself, Primp oneself, Primp, Prink oneself, Prettify oneself, Smarten oneself, Beautify oneself · Antonyms: Dirt, Pollute (oneself)
  • Scruple (noun)(A feeling of doubt or hesitation with regard to the morality or propriety of a course of action.)संकोच/हिचक Synonyms: Qualms, Twinge of conscience, Compunction, Second thoughts, Misgivings · Antonyms: Ease, Peace, Tranquility
  • Rapturous (adjective)(Characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm/Full of, feeling, or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight)हर्षोन्मत्त Synonyms: Ecstatic, Joyful, Joyous, Elated, Euphoric, On Cloud Nine · Antonyms: Grieving, Sorrowful, Unhappy

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