On 30 December 2017 Vocab24 covered 11 editorials from SSC CGL Tier-II Special, The Diplomat, Deccan Chronicle, 10:00 AM Special Doubt Clearing & Motivational Session by Vivek Sir for CDS & AFCAT 2018 I Day#23, The Tribune, Vocab Video of the Day, WiFiStudy Hiring, The Hindu, 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

  • Pit (verb)(Set someone or something in conflict or competition with.)के विरुद्ध/मुक़ाबले में रखना Synonyms: Set against, Put in opposition to, Put in competition with, Compete with/against, Vie with
  • Resplendent (adjective)(Attractive and impressive through being richly colourful or sumptuous.)भव्य Synonyms: Splendid, Magnificent, Grandiose, Dazzling, Glorious, Superb, Majestic · Antonyms: Dull, Poor, Ugly, Withering
  • Chary (adjective)(Cautiously or suspiciously reluctant to do something/ apprehensive about doing something)सावधान/ख़बरदार Synonyms: Wary, Cautious, Circumspect, Heedful, Careful, Watchful · Antonyms: Careless, Heedless, Incautious
  • Hedge (verb)(Protect oneself against loss on (a bet or investment) by making balancing or compensating transactions/ to save something from being exposed/ to guard or protect against of. (बचाव करना (सीमा में रहकर)) Synonyms: Guard, Protect, Save, Defend, Preserve, Secure, Shield · Antonyms: Expose, Endanger, Uncover
  • Cede (verb)(Give up (power or territory/ to give away authority to a government, group, or person).) सौंपना/हार मानना) Synonyms: Surrender, Concede, Yield, Give In, Give Up, Capitulate · Antonyms: Fight, Oppose, Defend
  • Beef up (phrasal verb)(To increase something, often in strength.)मज़बूत करना Synonyms: Strengthen, Augment, Fortify, Intensify, Reinforce · Antonyms: Diminish, Weaken
  • Parley (noun)(A conference between opposing sides in a dispute / a discussion)संवाद Synonyms: Meeting, Conference, Summit, Discussion, Dialogue, Conclave, Consultation, Deliberation
  • Resurrect (verb)(Revive or revitalize (something that is inactive, disused, or forgotten).)पुनर्जीवित होना/दुबारा शुरू करना Synonyms: Revive, Restore, Regenerate, Revitalize, Reinvigorate, Renew, Resuscitate · Antonyms: Kill, Ruin, Damage, Worsen
  • Overarching (adjective)(Comprehensive or all-embracing.)व्यापक Synonyms: Overall, Throughout, Comprehensive, All-Including · Antonyms: Narrow, Confining, Constricted, Parochial
  • Littoral (adjective)(Relating to or situated on the shore of the sea or a lake.)तटीय/किनारे का Synonyms: Of shore, Coastal, Seaside, At bank

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