On 21 September 2018 Vocab24 covered 8 editorials from SSC CPO Pre Special, The Times of India, The Economic Times, Vocab Video of the Day, CURRENT AFFAIRS SHOW 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

  • Extraneous (adjective )Irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with.असम्बद्ध, असंगत Synonyms: Impertinent, Inapposite, Irrelative, Irrelevant · Antonyms: Apposite, Apropos, Germane, Pertinent
  • Curtail (verb)To reduce or limit something.कम करना, घटाना Synonyms: Truncate, Retrench, Abridge, Shorten · Antonyms: Elongate, Extend, Prolong, Protract
  • Arbitrary (noun)Based on chance rather than being planned or based on reason.बिना सोचे समझे, क्रमरहित, अटकलपच्चू Synonyms: Haphazard, Aimless, Unmethodical, Casual, Desultory · Antonyms: Deliberate, Planned, Conscious, Methodical
  • Subvert (verb)A sudden failure or collapse of an organization or system.पलट देना, विनाश करना Synonyms: Sabotage, Vitiate, Undermine, Overthrow · Antonyms: Strengthen, Support, Bolster
  • Tardy (adjective)Not arriving, occurring, or settled at the due, usual, or proper time.विलम्बी Synonyms: Dilatory, Delinquent, Late, Overdue · Antonyms: Early, Punctual, Prompt, Precocious
  • In the wake of (idiom)If something happens in the wake of something else, it happens after and often because of it.के मद्देनजर, के परिणाम स्वरूप Synonyms: Aftermath, As a result of, As a consequence of, Because of, Owing to
  • Adamant (noun)Refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind.अटल, हठी Synonyms: Intransigent, Inexorable, Unyielding, Stubborn · Antonyms: Pliable, Amenable, Yielding, Flexible
  • Gamut (adjective)The complete range or scope of something.दायरा, विस्तार, सीमा Synonyms: Range, Spectrum, Scope, Extent, Span
  • Comprehensive (adjective)Complete and including everything that is necessary.पूर्ण, व्यापक, विशद Synonyms: Extensive, Exhaustive, All-Inclusive, Complete · Antonyms: Partial, Limited, Restricted, Incomplete
  • Oppressive (adjective)Inflicting harsh and authoritarian treatment.दमनकारी, अत्याचारी Synonyms: Tyrannical, Domineering, Repressive, Draconian · Antonyms: Libertarian, Humane, Compassionate

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