10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Quintessence (noun)
The most perfect or typical example of a quality or class. सार
Synonyms: Apotheosis, Gist, Distillation, Kernel
Antonyms: Outside, Exteriority, Extra
Example: The corruption scandal was reported as the quintessence of dirty politics.
Equitable (adjective)
Fair and impartial. न्यायसंगत
Synonyms: Unprejudiced, Proportionate, Ethical, Unbiased
Antonyms: Unfair, Bias, Prejudiced, Partial
Example: The arbitrator could foresee no equitable outcome in the feud between the two sides
Recuperation (noun)
Recovery from illness or exertion. आरोग्यलाभ
Synonyms: Convalescence, Rehabilitation, Rejuvenation, Renaissance
Antonyms: Worsening, Weakening, Destruction
Example: The model has no power of recuperation; in a comparatively short time.
Sheer (adjective)
Unmitigated (used for emphasis). परिपूर्ण, निरा
Synonyms: Complete, Absolute, Total, Pure, Perfect, Downright
Antonyms: Impermeable, Moderate, Uncertain, Slow
Example: If the magnitude and increasing complexity of these creations fails to impress you, the sheer quantity should suffice
Concordance (noun)
Agreement or consistency. सुसंगतता, समनुक्रमणिका
Synonyms: Accord, Harmony, Consonance, Similarity
Antonyms: Discord, Disagreement, Opposition
Example: Because both parties were in concordance, the lawsuit was settled out of court.
Ambient (adjective)
Relating to the immediate surroundings of something. व्यापक, माहौल सम्बन्धी
Synonyms: Diffusive, Moving, Fluid, Rotating
Antonyms: Motionless, Stationary, Still
Example: The ambient candle created a romantic setting
Paradigm (noun)
A typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model. मिसाल, उदाहरण
Synonyms: Archetype, Criterion, Prototype, Standard
Antonyms: Atypical Sample, Untypical, Exemplar
Example: John’s programming paradigm has taken the computer world by storm
Robust (adjective)
Strong and healthy; vigorous. मजबूत
Synonyms: Hefty, Zappy, Stout, Husky
Antonyms: Wobbly, Flabby, Fragile, Lethargic
Example: The robust athlete quickly recovered after his knee surgery
Radical (adjective)
Of or going to the root or origin. मौलिक
Synonyms: Cardinal, Primitive, Intrinsic, Innate, Fundamental
Antonyms: Minor, Extrinsic, Conservative, Moderate
Example: After the terrorist attacks of 2001, there were some radical changes in airport security.
Unprecedented (adjective)
Never done or known before. अभूतपूर्व, बेमिसाल
Synonyms: Bizarre, Unrivalled, Freakish, Outre, Outlandish
Antonyms: Ordinary, Customary, Usual, Unexceptional
Example: The Internet has erased distance and given people unprecedented access to each other.
The editorial
Source: The Times of India · 10 Jun 2018Present healthcare is sick care. We are moving to an always on system that keeps people well.
‘The Future is Now’ was a hip-hop album. I borrow the term to underline the fact that all future takes birth in the present; we form and define it here and now. This calls for great responsibility, requires us to be visionary and innovative while being compassionate. And in healthcare, exceedingly committed to patients.
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1. Synonym of Robust
2. Antonym of Equitable
3. Synonym of Paradigm
4. Antonym of Quintessence
5. Synonym of Unprecedented
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