10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Exacerbate (verb)
Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse. ख़राब करना
Synonyms: Aggravate, Compound, Intensify, Make worse
Antonyms: Improve, Better, Alleviate
Example: His aggressive reaction only exacerbated the situation.
Combat (verb)
To stop something unpleasant or harmful from happening or from getting worse. सामना करना
Synonyms: Battle Against, Wage War Against, Tackle
Antonyms: Surrender, Accord, Agree
Example: Measures to combat violent crime have been proposed.
Encapsulate (verb)
To express the most important parts of something in a few words. संक्षिप्त करना
Synonyms: Summarize, Sum up, Condense, Digest, Compact
Antonyms: Expand, Lengthen, Extend, Broaden
Example: The poem encapsulates many of the central themes of her writing.
Evoke (verb)
To bring a feeling, a memory or an image into your mind. ताज़ा करना
Synonyms: Bring to mind, give rise to, arouse, induce
Antonyms: Suppress, Subdue, Repress
Example: The sight evoked pleasant memories of his childhood.
Substantial (adjective)
Of considerable importance, size, or worth. अच्छीमात्रामें
Synonyms: Considerable, Meaningful, Significant, Notable
Antonyms: Insignificant, Inconsiderable, Unimportant
Example: Substantial numbers of people support the reforms.
Finesse (noun)
Impressive delicacy and skill. कुशलता
Synonyms: Expertise, Flair, Knack
Antonyms: Ineptness, Inability
Example: The winners are determined through skill, tactics and finesse.
Ambit (noun)
The scope, extent, or bounds of something. सीमाचक्र
Synonyms: Scope, Range, Limits
Example: A solution is most likely to fall outside the ambit of the Constitution.
Apostasy (noun)
The abandonment or renunciation of a religious or political belief or principle. विश्वासत्याग
Synonyms: Renunciation, Abandonment, Recantation
Example: Any verbal denial of any principle of Muslim belief is considered apostasy.
Abysmal (adjective)
Extremely bad or of a very low standard. बहुत खराब
Synonyms: Dreadful, Atrocious, Appalling, Terrible
Antonyms: Superficial, Superb, Fine, Glorious
Example: The council has an abysmal record on education.
Brazen (adjective)
Bold and without shame. निर्भीक
Synonyms: Audacious, Unabashed, Impudent
Antonyms: Timid, Meek, Modest
Example: She had become brazen about the whole affair.
The editorial
Source: The Pioneer News · 28 Mar 2022This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Substantial
2. Antonym of Combat
3. Synonym of Ambit
4. Antonym of Abysmal
5. Synonym of Encapsulate
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