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14,Sep,2021

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Source: English Expressions and Sentences · 14 Sep 2021

• I accidentally saw it when I had a picnic in the highland.

• Strawberries, of course. There are also some boxes of cucumbers next to the strawberry beds.

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10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning

The important words of this editorial with Hindi meaning, synonyms, antonyms and an example. Tap a word for its dictionary page.

Accrue (verb)

Accumulate or receive (payments or benefits) over time. इकट्ठा करना

Synonyms: Accumulate, Collect, Gather, Amass

Antonyms: Disperse, Disseminate, Distribute, Circulate

Example: The money was placed in a special account to accrue interest.

Prowess (noun)

Great skill at doing something. कौशल

Synonyms: Skilfulness, Expertise, Dexterity, Mastery, Proficiency, Deftness

Antonyms: Incompetence, Inability, Ineptness, Artlessness

Example: Fathers looked proudly upon children who showed prowess in these extracurricular activities.

Insights (noun)

An accurate and deep understanding. अंतर्दृष्‍टि

Synonyms: Understanding, Appreciation, Revelation

Example: Einstein had deep insights into how to incorporate gravitation into relativity theory.

Rote (noun)

The process of learning something by repeating it until you remember it rather than by understanding the meaning of it. दुहराव कण्ठ करना

Synonyms: Repetition, Parrot-fashion, Memorization, Groove

Example: You cannot fully understand a subject through rote learning.

Zest (noun)

Great enthusiasm and energy. उत्साह

Synonyms: Enthusiasm, Fervor, Avidity, Zeal

Antonyms: Indifference, Apathy

Example: I would say that the real reason for her longevity is her zest for life.

Considerate (adjective)

Careful not to inconvenience or harm others. ध्यान रखनेवाला

Synonyms: Attentive, Concerned, Obliging, Helpful

Antonyms: Thoughtless, Heedless, Incautious

Example: She's considerate of your needs and respects the terms of your contract.

Humility (noun)

The quality of having a modest or low view of one's importance. दीनता

Synonyms: Modesty, Meekness, Diffidence

Antonyms: Pride, Arrogance

Example: He is a man of modesty and humility above all else, and is obviously passionate about sport.

Encompass (verb)

Include comprehensively. सम्मिलित करना

Synonyms: Cover, Comprise, Take in

Antonyms: Exclude, Release

Example: No studies encompass all sectors of medical care.

Inculcate (verb)

Instil (an idea, attitude, or habit) by persistent instruction. अंतिर्नवेशन करना

Synonyms: Instil, Imbue, Implant, Imprint

Antonyms: Neglect, Deprive

Example: For over thirty years we've inculcated a backward mentality in this country.

Applause (noun)

Approval or praise expressed by clapping. सराहना

Synonyms: Cheering, Acclamation, Ovation

Antonyms: Condemnation, Jeering

Example: The council takes a lot of knocking, but on this occasion their efforts demand nothing but applause.

Quick quiz: 5 questions on these words

Synonyms and antonyms, the way exams ask them. Answers show as you tap.

1. Synonym of Applause

2. Antonym of Encompass

3. Synonym of Prowess

4. Synonym of Rote

5. Synonym of Inculcate

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