10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Imperil (verb)
Meaning: To put something/somebody in danger. खतरे में डालना
Synonyms: Endanger, Expose, Jeopardize, Put At Risk
Antonyms: Save, Protect, Guard, Shield
Example: Putting off the surgery would imperil the boy’s life.
Marginalised (adjective)
Meaning: (of a person, group, or concept) treated as insignificant or peripheral. उपेक्षित
Synonyms: Ignored, Disregarded, Unnoticed, Overlooked, Unheeded
Antonyms: Noted, Cherished, Privileged, Esteemed
Example: The area became marginalised, cut off from the hub of business activity across the river.
Unceasing (adjective)
Meaning: Continuing all the time. लगातार
Synonyms: Continuous, Incessant, Perpetual, Unremitting, Relentless
Antonyms: Temporary, Sporadic, Intermittent, Terminable
Example: She makes an unceasing effort to help others.
Evict (verb)
Meaning: To force somebody to leave a house or land. निकाल देना
Synonyms: Expel, Eject, Oust, Dislodge
Antonyms: Take In, Welcome, Admit
Example: A single mother and her children have been evicted from their home
Uneasy (adjective)
Meaning: Feeling worried or unhappy about a particular situation, especially because you think that something bad or unpleasant may happen. व्याकुल
Synonyms: Anxious, Restless, Agitated, Edgy, Perturbed
Antonyms: Calm, Comfortable, Relaxed, At Ease
Example: His presence made her feel uneasy.
Condescension (noun)
Meaning: Behaviour that shows that you think you are more important and more intelligent than other people. घमंड
Synonyms: Arrogance, Superciliousness, Snootiness, Loftiness, Airs
Antonyms: Humility, Self-Effacement, Modesty, Friendliness
Example: Her smile was a mixture of pity and condescension.
Throes (noun)
Meaning: Intense or violent pain and struggle, especially accompanying birth, death, or great change. तीव्र वेदना
Synonyms: Agony, Paroxysm, Torment, Anguish
Antonyms: Comfort, Joy, Happiness, Paradise
Example: The country was in the throes of revolutionary change.
Confounded (adjective)
Meaning: Used when describing something to show that you are annoyed. नाराज़
Synonyms: Annoyed, Blasted, Darned, Flaming, Pestilential
Antonyms: Calm, Composed, Serene, Relaxed
Example: You are a confounded nuisance. Stop pestering me.
Precipitate (verb)
Meaning: Cause (an event or situation, typically one that is undesirable) to happen suddenly. जल्दी ला देना
Synonyms: Trigger, Induce, Bring About, Expedite
Antonyms: Halt, Hinder, Check, Block
Example: The incident precipitated a political crisis.
Assimilate (verb)
Meaning: Absorb and integrate (people, ideas, or culture) into a wider society or culture. आत्मसात् करना
Synonyms: Subsume, Acculturate, Incorporate, Embrace
Antonyms: Reject, Exclude, Disallow, Eliminate
Example: He tried to assimilate himself into the new community.
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1. Synonym of Throes
2. Antonym of Evict
3. Synonym of Uneasy
4. Antonym of Imperil
5. Synonym of Condescension
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