On 17 April 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from Futurism, The Times of India, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW, The Hindu, One Word Substitution 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

  • Made good on something (idiom)To do what you have said you would do.कर के दिखाना Synonyms: Come Through, Fulfil, Deliver
  • Escalate (verb)To make or become greater or more serious:तेजी से वृद्धि Synonyms: Heighten, Strengthen, Intensify, Accelerate · Antonyms: Plunge, Decline, Decrease, Diminish
  • Gutted (adjective)Extremely disappointed and unhappy.निराश Synonyms: Devastated, Heart-Broken, Disappointed, Inconsolable · Antonyms: Pleased, Successful
  • Watchdog (noun)A group that watches the activities of a particular part of government in order to report illegal acts or problems:निगरानी रखने वाला Synonyms: Ombudsman, Monitor, Scrutineer, Inspector, Observer, Supervisor · Antonyms: Prisoner
  • Flout (verb)To intentionally not obey a rule, law, or custom:उल्लंघन करना Synonyms: Ignore, Disregard, Despise , Neglect, Defy Violate · Antonyms: Obey, Approve, Observe
  • Bravado (noun)A pretentious, swaggering display of courage.साहस प्रदर्शन Synonyms: Boasting, Bombast, Bragging, Swagger, Machismo · Antonyms: Modesty, Cowardice, Bashfulness
  • Deter (verb)To prevent or discourage someone from doing something.रोकना Synonyms: Prevent, Stop, Dissuade, Impede, Hinder, Restrain · Antonyms: Encourage, Advance, Instigate, Incite, Facilitate
  • Confrontation (noun)An argument or fight:आमना-सामना Synonyms: Conflict, Clash, Brush, Fight, Battle, Contest, Encounter · Antonyms: Concord, Harmony, Peace, Agreement
  • Brute (adjective)Great physical force or strength.कठोर Synonyms: Atrocious, Barbarous, Brutal, Beastly, Bestial · Antonyms: Tender, Warm-Hearted, Humane, Merciful
  • Multilateral (adjective)Having members or contributors from several groups, especially several different countries.बहुपक्षीय Synonyms: Many-Sided, Multidimensional, Multifaceted · Antonyms: Unilateral, One-Sided, Separate, Independent

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