10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Pitch (noun)
the degree or strength of a feeling or activity फेंकना
Synonyms: Toss, Throw, Cast, Hurl
Antonyms: Decline, Decrepit, Destroy, Disassemble
Example: Things are always darkest just before they go pitch black.
Bid (noun)
an offer by a person or a company to pay a particular amount of money for something बोली
Synonyms: Invite, Offer, Command, Enjoin
Antonyms: Reject, Forbid, Disfavor, Prohibit
Example: A chance to bid farewell to their president.
Arguable (adjective)
that you can give good reasons for आलोच्य
Synonyms: Disputable, Debatable, Questionable, Controversial
Antonyms: Certain, Unquestionable, Indisputable, Indubitable
Example: It is arguable that this constitutes a lost opportunity.
Coalesce (verb)
to come together to form one larger group, substance, etc. एकजुट होना
Synonyms: Merge, Combine, Fuse, Blend
Antonyms: Divide, Separate, Detach, Intervene
Example: The select list for coalesce table is not valid.
Colossus (noun)
a person or thing that is extremely important or large in size बादशाह
Synonyms: Giant, Titan, Monster, Goliath
Antonyms: Midget, Peewee, Dwarf, Lightweight
Example: Colossus went down.
Paradox (noun)
a person, thing or situation that has two opposite features and therefore seems strange विरोधाभास
Synonyms: Enigma, Contradiction, Puzzle, Absurdity
Antonyms: Certainty, Explanation, Normality, Axiom
Example: He was a great thundering paradox of a man.
Immutable (adjective)
that cannot be changed अपरिवर्तनीय
Synonyms: Permanent, Unchangeable, Unchanging, Unalterable
Antonyms: Ever changing, Flexible, Changeable, Capricious
Example: If there's one immutable truth about life.
Consolidate (verb)
to make a position of power or success stronger so that it is more likely to continue मजबूत
Synonyms: Merge, Combine, Strengthen, Unite
Antonyms: Separate, Weaken, Disperse, Divide
Example: Consolidate one's hold on first place.
Subsume (verb)
to include something in a particular group and not consider it separately सम्मिलित करें
Synonyms: Incorporate, Include, Encompass, Assimilate
Antonyms: Capitulation, Cession, Concession, Declension
Example: This new system subsumes the old one.
Partisan (adjective)
showing too much support for one person, group or idea, especially without considering it carefully समर्थक
Synonyms: Biased, Prejudiced, Supporter, Partial
Antonyms: Neutral, Impartial, Unbiased, Nonpartisan
Example: And it isn't all filtered through a partisan lens.
The editorial
Source: The Indian Express · 22 Oct 2022If the government is tempted to brazen it out, the Supreme Court, which helped bring a semblance of justice for Gujarat 2002, must reprise its role again. Otherwise, all the work done to ensure justice for Bilkis Bano, by the apex court, the prosecution, the trial court, the brave witnesses and the officers who didn't bend, will be stained forever
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1. Synonym of Arguable
2. Antonym of Bid
3. Synonym of Colossus
4. Antonym of Paradox
5. Synonym of Consolidate
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