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12,Sep,2019

10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning

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Swiftly (adverb)

Meaning: at high speed; quickly; without delay तेजी से

Synonyms: Apace, Briskly, Hastily, Abruptly, Post-Haste, Fleetly

Antonyms: Sluggishly, Tardily, Leisurely, Adagio, Larghetto

Example: The police must be able to react swiftly in an emergency.

Shear (verb)

Shorn (Past form): Meaning: have something cut off वंचित करना

Synonyms: Deprive, Bereave, Denude, Mulct

Antonyms: Indulge, Endow, Provide

Example: He was shorn of his home.

Careen (verb)

Meaning: move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way. बिना समझे बुझे काम करना, जल्दी करना

Synonyms: Rush, Hurtle, Career, Bolt, Dash, Whizz, Zoom, Scoot

Antonyms: Creep, Crawl, Stroll, Plod

Example: Driver saw cement truck careen toward him.

Apparent (adjective)

Meaning: clearly visible or understood; obvious. प्रत्यक्ष, स्पष्ट

Synonyms: Tangible, Perceptible, Evident, Manifest, Discernible, Palpable

Antonyms: Obscure, Vague, Indistinct, Mysterious

Example: Her unhappiness was apparent to everyone.

Brazenly (adverb)

Meaning: in a bold and shameless way. बेशर्मी से

Synonyms: Flagrantly, Blatantly, Unabashedly, Boldly, Fearlessly

Antonyms: Politely, Courteously, Discreetly, Suavely

Example: They brazenly tore up the contract, so we want to claim losses.

Allegiance (noun)

Meaning: loyalty or commitment to a superior or to a group or cause. निष्ठा, वफ़ादारी

Synonyms: Fidelity, Fealty, Devotion, Troth, Obedience, Faithfulness

Antonyms: Disloyalty, Treachery, Infidelity, Fickleness, Duplicity, Perfidy

Example: Soldiers must swear allegiance to the country.

Evaporate (verb)

Meaning: (of something abstract) cease to exist. लुप्त हो जाना

Synonyms: Disappear, Fade, Evanesce, Disperse, Vanish

Antonyms: Appear, Emerge, Materialize

Example: Hopes of achieving peace are beginning to evaporate.

Eminent (adjective)

Meaning: (of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere. प्रख्यात

Synonyms: Prominent, Illustrious, Distinguished, Preeminent, Renowned, Exalted

Antonyms: Insignificant, Inferior, Ordinary, Unknown

Example: We are expecting the arrival of an eminent scientist.

Perennial (adjective)

Meaning: lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite time; enduring or continually recurring. चिरस्थायी

Synonyms: Everlasting, Perpetual, Eternal, Enduring, Ceaseless, Persisting

Antonyms: Ceasing, Ending, Halting, Temporary, Ephemeral, Evanescent

Example: The film 'White Christmas' is a perennial favourite.

Infuse (verb)

Meaning: fill; pervade. भरना, व्याप्त करना

Synonyms: Permeate, Suffuse, Imbue, Inundate, Permeate

Antonyms: Eliminate, Remove, Take Out, Divest

Example: Her work is infused with an anger born of pain and oppression.

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1. Synonym of Evaporate

2. Antonym of Perennial

3. Synonym of Careen

4. Antonym of Infuse

5. Synonym of Eminent

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