10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Abrogate (verb)
Meaning: to end a law, agreement, or custom formally. अभिनिषेध करना
Synonyms: Repeal, Rescind, Negate, Repudiate, Annul
Antonyms: Institute, Introduce, Actuate, Establish
Example: The president abrogated an old law.
Perception (noun)
Meaning: awareness of something through the senses. अनुभूति
Synonyms: Interpretation, Comprehension, Cognizance, Discernment
Antonyms: Ignorance, Unawareness, Unfamiliarity
Example: I was shocked to learn of the perception people have of me.
Concurrence (noun)
Meaning: agreement or consistency. सहमति
Synonyms: Accord, Consensus, Harmony, Correspondence
Antonyms: Conflict, Clash, Divergence, Disagreement
Example: The doctor may seek the concurrence of a relative before carrying out the procedure.
Treacherous (adjective)
Meaning: (of a person) guilty of deceiving someone who trusts you. विश्वासघाती
Synonyms: Traitorous, Perfidious, Duplicitous, Deceitful
Antonyms: Loyal, Steadfast, Constant, Devoted
Example: His treacherous actions brought down ruin on himself.
Provisional (adjective)
Meaning: for the present time but likely to change. अनंतिम
Synonyms: Interim, Transitional, Pro Tem, Tentative
Antonyms: Permanent, Definite, Lasting, Certain
Example: We accept provisional bookings by phone.
Pertinent (adjective)
Meaning: relevant or applicable to a particular matter उचित, संगत
Synonyms: Apposite, Appropriate, Apt, Germane, Ad Rem
Antonyms: Irrelevant, Extraneous, Unfitting, Inconsequent
Example: The last point is particularly pertinent to today's discussion.
Impediment (noun)
Meaning: something that makes progress, movement, or achieving something difficult or impossible. बाधा
Synonyms: Obstruction, Hindrance, Obstacle, Hurdle
Antonyms: Aid, Assistance, Succour, Relief
Example: The new taxes were a major impediment to economic growth.
Naysay (verb)
Meaning: say no to; deny or oppose. इनकार करना
Synonyms: Gainsay, Contradict, Refute, Deny
Antonyms: Approve, Admit, Acknowledge, Concur
Example: I'm not going to naysay anything he does.
Mischievous (adjective)
Meaning: (of an action or statement) causing or intended to cause harm or trouble. हानिकर
Synonyms: Malicious, Malevolent, Spiteful, Venomous
Antonyms: Harmless, Innocuous, Undisruptive, Gentle, Wholesome
Example: This is a mischievous allegation for which there is not a shred of evidence.
Meddle (verb)
Meaning: interfere in something that is not one's concern. हस्तक्षेप करना
Synonyms: Interfere, Intrude, Intervene, Interlope, Snoop
Antonyms: Leave Alone, Avoid, Disregard, Turn A Blind Eye To
Example: I hope she doesn't try to meddle in my affairs.
The editorial
Source: English Grammer · 19 Aug 2019This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Mischievous
2. Antonym of Perception
3. Synonym of Impediment
4. Antonym of Abrogate
5. Synonym of Concurrence
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