10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Miscarriage (noun)
Meaning: an unsuccessful outcome of something planned. विफलता
Synonyms: Collapse, Undoing, Setback, Lapse, Ruination
Antonyms: Success, Triumph, Conquest, Accomplishment
Example: I can imagine no greater miscarriage of justice than the execution of an innocent man.
Unsolicited (adjective)
Meaning: not asked for; given or done voluntarily. अनिवेदित, स्वेच्छापूर्वक
Synonyms: Unsought, Unprompted, Unbidden, Gratuitous, Spontaneous
Antonyms: Requested, Solicited, Besought, Petitioned, Implored
Example: This strange, unsolicited statement was to have further ramifications later on.
Heart-rending (adjective)
Meaning: causing great sadness or distress. मर्मभेदी
Synonyms: Distressing, Traumatic, Agonizing, Excruciating
Antonyms: Comforting, Solace, Soothe, Assuage
Example: It is really heartrending to see his own child sentenced.
Corroborate (verb)
Meaning: confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding). प्रमानित करना, सच्चा ठहराना
Synonyms: Ratify, Authenticate, Uphold, Substantiate, Bolster
Antonyms: Contradict, Negate, Belie
Example: There's nothing to corroborate your story.
Redemption (noun)
Meaning: the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil. छुटकारा
Synonyms: Absolution, Liberation, Emancipation
Antonyms: Enslavement, Punishment, Subjugation
Example: A charge is payable on redemption.
Rigour (noun)
Meaning: severity or strictness. कडापन, सख्ती
Synonyms: Austerity, Harshness, Savagery, Intransigence
Antonyms: Flexibility, Laxity, Leniency
Example: Those rogues were proceeded with the utmost rigour of the law.
Concoct (verb)
Meaning: create or devise (a story or plan). गढ़ना, योजना बनाना
Synonyms: Fabricate, Invent, Contrive, Devise, Formulate, Cook Up
Antonyms: Tell Truth
Example: John concocted an elaborate excuse for being late.
Frown (verb)
Meaning: disapprove of. असहमति प्रकट करना
Synonyms: Disfavor, Deprecate, Vilify, Object, Discountenance, Take Exception To
Antonyms: Approve, Laud, Endorse, Concede
Example: Gambling is frowned upon by some church authorities.
Irrationality (noun)
Meaning: the quality of being illogical or unreasonable. तर्कहीनता
Synonyms: Unreasonableness, Absurdity, Illogicality, Ludicrousness
Antonyms: Rationality, Sense, Logic, Reasonableness
Example: The sheer irrationality of continuing a policy doomed to failure.
Outrageously (adverb)
Meaning: in a shockingly bad or excessive way. अतिचार पूर्वक
Synonyms: Disgracefully, Offensively, Contemptibly, Despicably
Antonyms: Commendably, Understandably, Properly
Example: I think Caroline has behaved outrageously.
The editorial
Source: The Hindu · 8 May 2019Will the honourable Justices stand up as the collective conscience of the Supreme Court?
Finally, the in-house committee has spoken: “No substance in the allegations contained in the Complaint dated 19th April, 2019 of a former Employee of the Supreme Court.” In the absence of any known procedure, the non-observance of the principles of natural justice and the absence of effective representation of the victim, the report, even though not for the public, is non-est and void ab initio.
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1. Synonym of Frown
2. Antonym of Heart-rending
3. Synonym of Concoct
4. Antonym of Redemption
5. Synonym of Corroborate
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