10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Embark (verb)
Begin (a course of action). प्रारम्भ करना
Synonyms: Begin, Start, Commence, Initiate
Antonyms: Disembark, Finish, End, Stop
Example: She embarked on a new career.
Vicinity (noun)
The area around a particular place. निकटता
Synonyms: Locality, Surrounding area, Proximity, Neighbourhood
Antonyms: Remoteness, Distance, Farness
Example: There is no hospital in the immediate vicinity.
Riposte (noun)
A quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism. जवाबीप्रहार
Synonyms: Retort, Rejoinder, Sally, Response
Antonyms: Inquire, Interrogate, Query
Example: The attack provoked a riposte, and the quarrel ranged far beyond the domain of rhetorical theory.
Indelible (adjective)
Impossible to forget or remove. अमिट
Synonyms: Ineradicable, Lasting, Unfading, Enduring, Ingrained, Persisting
Antonyms: Delible, Forgettable, Eradicable
Example: The experience made an indelible impression on me.
Rattle (verb)
Make (someone) nervous, worried, or irritated. घबड़ा देना
Synonyms: Unnerve, Disconcert, Fluster, Frighten
Antonyms: Soothe, Appease, Comfort
Example: People being loud on public transport really rattles me for some reason.
Delve (verb)
Research or make painstaking inquiries into something. गहन शोध करना
Synonyms: Investigate, Look into, Explore, Examine
Antonyms: Ignore, Overlook
Example: The authors delve into some research prototypes on presence management and detection.
Surmise (verb)
Suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it. अनुमान
Synonyms: Guess, Conjecture, Speculate
Antonyms: Disbelief, Prove
Example: It is difficult to surmise where she might have been staying.
Assiduously (adverb)
With great care and perseverance. परिश्रम से
Synonyms: Diligently, Laboriously, Industriously
Antonyms: Incompletely, Partially
Example: He assiduously avoided addressing the question of a merger.
Awry (adjective)
Away from the usual or expected course. गलत गड़बड़
Synonyms: Amiss, Wrong, Not right
Antonyms: Right, Well, Suitable
Example: All my plans for the party had gone awry.
Herald (verb)
To say in public that somebody/something is good or important. सूचना देना
Synonyms: Announce, Declare, Proclaim
Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Keep Secret, Cover, Veil
Example: Bringing the baby home heralds the start of a very different Lifestyle.
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Source: Phrasal Verb of the day · 6 Jul 2021This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Surmise
2. Antonym of Assiduously
3. Synonym of Riposte
4. Antonym of Rattle
5. Synonym of Herald
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