10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Victim (noun)
A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action. शिकार
Synonyms: Sufferer, Casualty, Fatality, Loser
Antonyms: Attacker, Assailant, Criminal, Culprit.
Example: Not all the victims survived.
Suspicious (adjective)
A feeling or thought that something is possible, likely, or true. संदेह
Synonyms: Conjecture, Cynicism, Distrust, Impression
Antonyms: Belief, Certainty, Confidence, Faith
Example: There has long been a suspicion that the painting is a fake.
Invokes (verb)
Call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer, as a witness, or for inspiration. आह्वान
Synonyms: Appeal To, Conjure, Adjure, Beg
Antonyms: Answer, Give, Reply
Example: He invoked his Fifth Amendment privileges.
Aggression (noun)
Ready or likely to attack or confront आक्रामक
Synonyms: Combative, Contentious, Destructive, Intrusive
Antonyms: Calm, Complaisant, Easygoing, Laid-Back
Example: He started to get aggressive and began to shout.
Dumped (verb)
Deposit or dispose of (rubbish, waste, or unwanted material), typically in a careless or hurried way. उतारना
Synonyms: Removal, Discarding, Disposition, Junking
Antonyms: Accumulation, Acquisition, Collection, Gathering
Example: We need to stop the dumping of rubbish in our canals.
Sabotage (noun)
An act or process tending to hamper or hurt. बिगाड़ना
Synonyms: Wreck, Destroy, Obstruct, Cripple
Antonyms: Aid, Abet, Assist, Facilitate.
Example: They sabotaged the enemy's oil fields.
Breach (noun)
Make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence). उल्लंघन
Synonyms: Crack, Rift, Rupture, Aperture
Antonyms: Agreement, Closing, Closure, Juncture
Example: He claims that the city breached an agreement by selling the property.
Convey (verb)
Transport or carry to a place. अवगत करा
Synonyms: Bring, Send, Transfer, Transmit
Antonyms: Receive, Take, Deny, Discourage
Example: The singer was conveyed from her hotel to the airport by limousine.
Legislature (noun)
The legislative body of a country or state. विधान मंडल
Synonyms: Body, Chamber, House, Parliament
Antonyms: Nonmanagerial, Nonsupervisory, Subordinate, Non-Administrative
Example: They addressed a petition to the legislature.
Hailing (verb)
To call someone in order to attract their attention. जयजयकार करना
Synonyms: Beat, Shower, Rain, Fall
Antonyms: Knocking, Slamming, Disparaging, Panning
Example: Shall we hail a taxi?
The editorial
Source: Similar Word · 9 Oct 2023Decent (adjective): Conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behavior/ of an acceptable standard; satisfactory. Synonyms: Reasonable, Fair, Acceptable, Sufficiently Good, Good Enough. Example: It's hard to find a decent restaurant in this town; all they seem to have is fast food places. Descent (noun): An act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling/ the origin or background of a person in terms of family or nationality. Synonyms: Going Down, Coming Down; Drop, Fall. Example: When it came to driving down the long hill, the inexperienced driver was not good at its descent.
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1. Synonym of Invokes
2. Antonym of Legislature
3. Synonym of Aggression
4. Antonym of Convey
5. Synonym of Victim
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