On 17 April 2020 Vocab24 covered 6 editorials from The Times of India, The Economic Times, The Hindu, Idioms and Phrases 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

  • Replete (verb)Meaning- Filled or well-supplied with something.भरा हुआ Synonyms: Filled, Well-Stocked, Packed, Stuffed, Teeming, Loaded, Well-Provided · Antonyms: Deficient, Inadequate, Insufficient, Lacking, Missing
  • Arson (noun)Meaning- The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property.आगजनी Synonyms: Incendiarism, Pyromania, Firebombing, Fire-raising
  • Cataclysmic (adjective)Meaning- Causing sudden and violent change.प्रलय Synonyms: Disastrous, Catastrophic, Ruinous, Destructive, Terrible, Dreadful · Antonyms: Fortunate, Blessed, Advantageous, Beneficial
  • Veracity (noun)Meaning - The quality of being true.सत्यता Synonyms: Truthfulness, Accuracy, Authenticity, Fidelity, Correctness, Probity · Antonyms: Deceit, Mendacity, Falsity, Inaccuracy
  • Ephemeral (adjective)Meaning- Lasting for a very short time.अल्पकालिक Synonyms: Transitory, Short-Lived, Fleeting, Fugacious, Evanescent, Momentary · Antonyms: Lasting, Enduring, Eternal, Perpetual, Everlasting
  • Efficacious (adjective)Meaning- Successful in producing a desired or intended result.प्रभावशाली Synonyms: Effectual, Productive, Powerful, Effective, Fruitful · Antonyms: Unproductive, Incapable, Ineffective, Fruitless
  • Plunder (verb)Meaning- Steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.लूटपाट करना Synonyms: Pillage, Loot, Rob, Ransack, Despoil, Maraud · Antonyms: Protect, Guard, Shield, Defend
  • Carnage (noun)Meaning- The killing of a large number of people.मार-काट Synonyms: Slaughter, Massacre, Pogrom, Bloodshed, Mass Murder
  • Conundrum (noun)Meaning – A confusing problem or question that is very difficult to solve.समस्या Synonyms: Problem, Difficult Question, Quandary, Poser, Enigma, Dilemma · Antonyms: Blessing, Boon, Benison, Grace
  • Rebuttal (noun)Meaning- The act of saying or proving that a statement or criticism is false.खण्डन Synonyms: Refutation, Denial, Negation, Contradiction, Disproof · Antonyms: Proof, Verification, Substantiation, Validation

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