10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Avalanche (noun)
Meaning: (Figurative) the sudden arrival of too many things. बौछार
Synonyms: Rush, Flood, Barrage, Deluge, Torrent, Inundation
Antonyms: Trickle, Dribble
Example: We received an avalanche of inquiries.
Undermine (verb)
Meaning: Lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously. दुर्बल करना, क्षीण करना
Synonyms: Weaken, Undercut, Emasculate, Destabilize, Impair
Antonyms: Bolster, Reinforce, Boost, Strengthen, Enhance
Example: He constantly tried to undermine her self-confidence.
Myriad (adjective)
Meaning: Countless or extremely great in number. असंख्य, बेशुमार
Synonyms: Countless, Multitudinous, Legion, Innumerable
Antonyms: Limited, Countable, Finite, Little
Example: Their shop is very popular in market for a myriad of idols.
Incur (verb)
Meaning: To experience something, usually something unpleasant, as a result of actions you have taken. सहना; झेलना
Synonyms: Experience, Suffer, Sustain, Encounter, Meet With
Antonyms: Avoid, Dodge, Evade, Elude
Example: They must incur debt if they are to keep abreast.
Creditworthiness (noun)
Meaning: The state of having enough money for banks to be willing to lend you money. उधार पात्रता
Synonyms: Solvency, Affluence, Paying Capacity, Financial Competence
Antonyms: Insolvency, Bankruptcy, Pauperism, Indebtedness
Example: Unpaid medical debts ruined their creditworthiness.
Irrationally (adverb)
Meaning: In a way that does not use reason or clear thinking. बिना विचारे; तर्कहीनतापुर्वक
Synonyms: Illogically, Absurdly, Groundlessly, Nonsensically
Antonyms: Reasonably, Judiciously, Sensibly, Wisely
Example: People often behave irrationally when they are under stress.
Heyday (noun)
Meaning: The period of a person's or thing's greatest success, popularity, activity, or vigour. सुनहरे दिन
Synonyms: Prime, Zenith, Acme, Salad Days, Halcyon Days
Antonyms: Low Point, Nadir, The Pits
Example: In its heyday, the company ran trains every fifteen minutes.
Forgo (verb)
Meaning: To not do or have something pleasant or enjoyable. छोड़ देना
Synonyms: Do Without, Waive, Renounce, Relinquish, Drop
Antonyms: Keep, Hold On to, Retain, Continue
Example: This was a delight he could not forego.
Unilaterally (adverb)
Meaning: A unilateral action or decision is done by only one of the groups involved in a situation. एकतरफा
Synonyms: One-Sidely, Individually, Alone, Singly
Antonyms: Bilaterally, Jointly, Consensually, Together
Example: Employers cannot unilaterally change your contract terms.
Exaggerate (verb)
Meaning: Represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is. अतिरंजना करना
Synonyms: Overstate, Overstress, Amplify, Magnify
Antonyms: Play Down Underrate, Underplay, Trivialise
Example: These figures have been greatly exaggerated.
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Source: Antonyms Quiz · 18 Nov 2019This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Avalanche
2. Antonym of Forgo
3. Synonym of Unilaterally
4. Antonym of Irrationally
5. Synonym of Incur
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