10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Arcane (adjective)
Meaning: understood by few; mysterious or secret. रहस्य का
Synonyms: Esoteric, Recondite, Cryptic, Delphic, Obscure
Antonyms: Exoteric, Familiar, Shallow
Example: This argument may seem arcane to those not closely involved in the world of finance.
Evident (adjective)
Meaning: plain or obvious; clearly seen or understood. प्रत्यक्ष
Synonyms: Apparent, Conspicuous, Perceptible, Discernible, Palpable, Undoubted
Antonyms: Unnoticeable, Obscure, Vague, Dubious
Example: His footprints were clearly evident in the heavy dust.
Distress (noun)
Meaning: extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain. पीड़ा, विपत्ति
Synonyms: Anguish, Torment, Agony, Misery, Woe, Grief
Antonyms: Happiness, Comfort, Jollity, Jubilation, Rapture
Example: Nothing could alleviate his distress.
Desist (verb)
Meaning: stop doing something; cease or abstain. रोकना, परहेज करना
Synonyms: Abstain, Refrain, Eschew, Shun, Forgo, Halt
Antonyms: Indulge, Yield To, Embrace, Pursue, Persist In
Example: Please desist from smoking in this area.
Jeopardize (verb)
Meaning: put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure. ख़तरे में डालना
Synonyms: Imperil, Endanger, Hazard, Menace
Antonyms: Guard, Shelter, Shield, Preserve
Example: His foolish behaviour may jeopardize his whole future.
Wrath (noun)
Meaning: extreme anger. रोष, कोप
Synonyms: Rage, Fury, Indignation, Outrage, Chagrin, Exasperation, Choler
Antonyms: Calmness, Mildness, Delight, Serenity
Example: God's wrath will be visited on sinners.
Fickle (adjective)
Meaning: changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection. अस्थिर, चपल
Synonyms: Capricious, Mercurial, Vacillating, Fitful, Irresolute, Giddy, Skittish
Antonyms: Steadfast, Unvarying, Unwavering, Staunch
Example: Fortune is fickle.
Gamut (noun)
Meaning: the complete range or scope of something. विस्तार, परिधि
Synonyms: Spectrum, Span, Sweep, Compass, Extent, Catalogue, Variety
Antonyms: Part, Section, Portion
Example: This poem runs the gamut of emotions from despair to joy.
Countervail (verb)
Meaning: offset the effect of (something) by countering it with something of equal force. बराबर प्रभाव के साथ प्रतिकार करना
Synonyms: Offset, Balance Out, Counteract, Counterpoise, Neutralize, Nullify
Antonyms: Approve, Encourage, Validate
Example: His skills countervail his opponent's superior strength.
Pervade (verb)
Meaning: (especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of; be present and apparent throughout. सब जगह फैल जाना, व्याप्त होना
Synonyms: Permeate, Suffuse, Perfuse, Infuse, Impregnate
Antonyms: Drain, Deplete, Vacate
Example: A feeling of great sadness pervades the film.
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1. Synonym of Countervail
2. Antonym of Evident
3. Synonym of Arcane
4. Antonym of Distress
5. Synonym of Wrath
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