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02,Jun,2021

10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning

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Messianic (adjective)

Fervent or passionate. उत्साही

Synonyms: Passionate, Ardent, Fervid, Vehement

Antonyms: Apathetic, Dispassionate

Example: There was also a disconcertingly messianic intensity to his eyes.

Boast (verb)

Talk with excessive pride and self-satisfaction about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities. गौरव करना

Synonyms: Brag, Show off, Swank

Antonyms: Deprecate, Vile

Example: He boasted that he had taken part in the crime.

Hoax (noun)

A humorous or malicious deception. हंसी का छल

Synonyms: Joke, Jest, Prank, Jape

Example: To be more precise, it began with a hoax newspaper story in Chicago.

Egregious (adjective)

Outstandingly bad. बेहद खराब

Synonyms: Horrifying, Terrible, Awful

Example: Music companies are more egregious in their abuse of consumers than the movie companies.

Peddle (verb)

Promote (an idea or view) persistently or widely. अधिकप्रार्थनाकरना

Synonyms: Advocate, Suggest, Recommend

Antonyms: Oppose, Contradict

Example: He criticized his fellow candidate for peddling risky ideas.

Smear (verb)

Damage the reputation of (someone) by false accusations. बदनाम करना

Synonyms: Slander, Tarnish, Damage, Defame

Antonyms: Praise, Honor

Example: Someone was trying to smear her by faking letters.

Fealty (noun)

Formal acknowledgement of loyalty to a lord. निष्‍ठा

Synonyms: Faithfulness, Obedience, Fidelity, Devotion

Antonyms: Treachery, Disloyalty

Example: A property for which she did fealty.

Plummet (verb)

To fall suddenly and quickly from a high level or position. अचानक से गिरना

Synonyms: Plunge, Fall, Drop, Decline, Nosedive, Tumble

Antonyms: Rise, Ascend, Soar, Shoot-Up, Escalate

Example: Her spirits plummeted at the thought of meeting him again.

Repudiate (verb)

Refuse to accept. मुकरजाना

Synonyms: Reject, Abandon, Renounce, Deny

Antonyms: Accept, Admit

Example: She has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders.

Ravage (verb)

The destructive effects of something. बरबाद कर देना

Synonyms: Damage, Devastation, Havoc

Antonyms: Assist, Aid

Example: Younger women are also not immune to the ravages of this disease.

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