On 5 March 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from Futurism, Indian Express, The Hindu, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, Antonyms Quiz 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

  • Maelstrom (noun)(A situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil),अशांति की स्थिति Synonyms: Tumult, Pandemonium, Bedlam, Confusion, Disorder, Commotion · Antonyms: Calm, Tranquility, Serenity, Placidity, Composure, Accord
  • Contretemps (noun)(An unfortunate or embarrassing event, argument, or disagreement)एक दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण या शर्मनाक घटना, तर्क, मामूली विवाद या असहमति Synonyms: Discrepancy, Controversy, Contention, Squabble, Disagreement, Dispute, Strife · Antonyms: Sympathy, Affinity, Agreement, Consonance, Accordance
  • Expropriate (verb)((Of the state or an authority) take (property) from its owner for public use or benefit.ज़ब्त करना, अधिकार छीन लेना Synonyms: Seize ,Arrogate, Confiscate, Usurp, Sequester · Antonyms: Distribute, Convey, Hand Over, Render, Relinquish
  • Derisory (adjective)(Ridiculously small or inadequate.)व्यंग्यात्मक, ताना मारनेवाला Synonyms: Contemptuous, Absurd, Ludicrous, Mocking, Nonsensical, Preposterous, Farcical · Antonyms: Believable , Considerable, Reasonable, Appropriate, Pertinent
  • Nugatory (adjective)(Having no worth or value; useless)तुच्छ, व्यर्थ, महत्वहीन Synonyms: Trivial, Insignificant, Frivolous, Useless, Inconsequential, Paltry, Trifling · Antonyms: Impactful, Significant, Substantial, Competent, Utilitarian
  • Innocuous (adjective)(Not harmful or offensive)अहानिकर/ नुकसान न पहुंचाने वाला Synonyms: Harmless, Inoffensive, Unobjectionable, Innoxious, · Antonyms: Harmful, Obnoxious, Offensive, Pernicious, Detrimental, Jeopardise
  • Unconscionable (adjective)(Not in accordance with what is just or reasonable:अनुचित, अनर्थक Synonyms: Unethical, Amoral, Unprincipled, Conscienceless, Wrong, Unscrupulous, Unfair · Antonyms: Moral, Ethical, Conscientious, Prudent, Equitable, Virtuous
  • Vagary (noun)(An unexpected and inexplicable change in a situation or in someone's behavior.)सनक, पागलपन Synonyms: Quirk, Idiosyncrasy, Peculiarity, Oddity, Eccentricity, Unpredictability, Fluctuation, Foible · Antonyms: Commonality, Normality, Sanity, Sagacity, Judiciousness
  • Purge (verb)(To rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.)शुद्ध करना, शोधन करना, सफ़ाई Synonyms: Cleanse, Purify, Sanctify, Depurate · Antonyms: Contaminate, Desecrate, Defile, Condemn, Debauch
  • Semblance (noun)(The outward appearance or apparent form of something, especially when the reality is different.)झलक, आभास Synonyms: Appearance, Likeness, Resemblance; Similarity · Antonyms: Discrepancy, Dissimilarity, Abnormality

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