10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Sag (verb)
Sink, subside, or bulge downwards under weight or pressure or through lack of strength. मंद हो जाना
Synonyms: Sink, Subside, Slump, Crumple.
Antonyms: Ascend, Grow, Rise, Strengthen.
Example: She let her head sag lower and lower.
Nuance (noun)
A subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response. सूक्ष्म
Synonyms: Distinction, Gradation, Subtlety.
Antonyms: Denotation, Accord, Similarity
Example: After a while, you can grasp even the subtle nuances.
Din (noun)
A loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise. हंगामा
Synonyms: Uproar, Racket, Loud Noise, Confused Noise, Commotion, Cacophony
Antonyms: Calm, Order, Peace
Example: His fans made an awful din.
Whopping (adjective)
Very large of its kind, thumping. बहुत बड़ा
Synonyms: Colossal, Massive, Big
Antonyms: Small, Tiny, Little
Example: We caught four whopping trout
Exchequer (noun)
A treasury, as of a state or nation. कोष
Synonyms: Coffer, Treasury, Funds.
Antonyms: Loss, Dept, Penalty
Example: There's nothing left in the exchequer this month
Rhetoric (noun)
The undue use of exaggeration or display. वक्रपटुता
Synonyms: Discourse, Oratory, Bombast
Antonyms: Conciseness, Quiet
Example: If someone does not stop the political rhetoric in that country, a civil war is likely to break out soon.
Pragmatic (adjective)
Of or relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations. व्यावहारिक
Synonyms: Business Like, Efficient, Logical
Antonyms: Unrealistic, Impractical, Irrational
Example: The king was a pragmatic ruler who always sought the sensible advice of his advisers.
Vogue (noun)
Something in fashion, as at a particular time. प्रचलन
Synonyms: Latest, Trendy, Modish
Antonyms: Unpopular, Unfas1, Unstylish.
Example: Short videos are the vogue these days.
Stagnation (noun)
Lack of activity, growth, or development. स्थिरता
Synonyms: Quiescence, Dullness, Sluggishness
Antonyms: Boom, Rise
Example: Stagnation in home sales is holding back economic recovery.
Dissemination (noun)
The act of spreading something, especially information. प्रसार
Synonyms: Circulation, Promulgation, Diffusion
Antonyms: Collection, Gathering
Example: The Internet allows for the rapid dissemination of information.
The editorial
Source: The Times of India · 30 Jul 2018With personal data adding up to big data, ownership must rest with citizens.
India is finally nearing a statutory framework for privacy and data protection with the committee of experts headed by Justice Srikrishna submitting its report along with a draft personal data protection bill. In line with global concerns about big data analytics and emergence of data as a transactional entity in AI applications, business decisions and personal lives, the committee essentially delineates the rights of data principals – to whom personal data “relates” – and responsibilities of data fiduciaries who decide the purpose and means of processing this data.
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1. Synonym of Vogue
2. Antonym of Whopping
3. Synonym of Din
4. Antonym of Stagnation
5. Synonym of Sag
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