10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Sparked (verb)
Emit sparks of fire or electricity. चमकना
Synonyms: Flash, Gleam, Glimmer, Glint
Antonyms: Calm, Check, Discourage, Halt
Example: The fire is sparking dangerously.
Devastation (noun)
Highly destructive or damaging. सदमा पहुँचाने वाला
Synonyms: Destructive, Ruinous, Disastrous, Catastrophic
Antonyms: Nondestructive, Blessed, Fortunate, Beneficial.
Example: The flood devastated the town.
Reiterated (verb)
Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity. दोहराया
Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Retell, Iterate
Antonyms: Differ, Oppose, Reverse.
Example: The government has reiterated its refusal to compromise with terrorists.
Defeated (adjective)
Having been beaten in a battle or other contest. पराजित
Synonyms: Dejected, Dispirited, Disconsolate, Depressed
Antonyms: Proud, Jubilant, Exultant, Rejoicing
Example: She was defeated by the last steep hill.
Eliminating (adjective)
To remove or take away someone or something. हटाना
Synonyms: Cancel, Defeat, Disqualify, Eradicate
Antonyms: Create, Establish, Help, Hold
Example: When a player gets 100 points, he is eliminated from further play.
Scrutinize (verb)
Examine or inspect closely and thoroughly. जांचना
Synonyms: Inspect, Survey, Scan, Study
Antonyms: Forget, Ignore, Neglect, Misunderstand.
Example: I closely scrutinized my opponent's every move.
Assessment (noun)
The action or an instance of making a judgment about something. आकलन
Synonyms: Appraisal, Estimate, Judgment, Computation
Antonyms: Apathy, Detachment, Disregard
Example: We must make an assessment of the cost of repairs.
Massive (adjective)
Exceptionally large. बड़ा
Synonyms: Big, Colossal, Enormous, Extensive
Antonyms: Common, Dwarfed, Inconsequential, Insignificant
Example: The fort had massive walls.
Vulnerable (adjective)
Exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally. असुरक्षित
Synonyms: Accessible, Defenseless, Exposed, Liable
Antonyms: Guarded, Protected, Safe, Secure
Example: I felt very vulnerable, standing there without any clothes on.
Impact (noun)
The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another. प्रभाव
Synonyms: Collision, Crash, Smash, Clash
Antonyms: Avoidance, Failure, Loss, Praise
Example: We need to be concerned about the environmental impacts of all this construction.
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Source: The Hindustan Times · 24 Jun 2024The new laws are set to replace Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act of 1872 respectively.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to defer the implementation of the three criminal laws, which are set to be rolled out on July 1.
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1. Synonym of Scrutinize
2. Antonym of Eliminating
3. Synonym of Reiterated
4. Antonym of Assessment
5. Synonym of Sparked
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