10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Falter (verb)
To become weaker or less effective. डगडगाना
Synonyms: Waver, Vacillate, Fluctuate, Quiver, Flicker
Antonyms: Persist, Persevere, Endure, Last
Example: The team’s performance faltered badly after the break.
Lineage (noun)
The series of families that somebody comes from originally. वंश
Synonyms: Descent, Ancestry, Dynasty, Origin
Antonyms: Scion, Heir, Offspring
Example: She's very proud of her ancient royal lineage.
Compound (verb)
Make (something bad) worse. बढ़ाना
Synonyms: Aggravate, Worsen, Exacerbate, Intensify
Antonyms: Lessen, Reduce, Diminish, Decrease
Example: The problems were compounded by severe food shortages.
Insights (noun)
An accurate and deep understanding. अंतर्दृष्टि
Synonyms: Understanding, Appreciation, Revelation
Example: Einstein had deep insights into how to incorporate gravitation into relativity theory.
Deploy (verb)
To use something effectively. असरदार तरीके से इस्तेमाल करना
Synonyms: Use, Utilize, Employ, Put to use
Antonyms: Misuse, Misapply, Misemploy
Example: She rejected the arguments that had been deployed against her.
Intervention (noun)
Interference by a state in another's affairs. हस्तक्षेप
Synonyms: Involvement, Interceding, Interruption
Antonyms: Surrender, Retreat
Example: The government was reported to be considering military intervention.
Breakthrough (noun)
A sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development. महत्वपूर्ण खोज
Synonyms: Discovery, Advance, Innovation, Development
Antonyms: Decline, Lapse, Setback
Example: Scientists at the University of York have made a major breakthrough in the fight against prostate cancer.
Agglomeration (noun)
A mass or collection of things. जमाव
Synonyms: Collection, Cluster, Lump, Pile
Example: The arts centre is an agglomeration of theatres, galleries, shops, restaurants and bars.
Collated (adjective)
Brought together and organized, usually with annotation or comparison. मिलाना
Synonyms: Compiled, Assembled, Grouped
Example: Two reviewers collated and independently assessed abstracts.
Deliberate (verb)
Consider (a question) carefully. विचारना
Synonyms: Ponder, Contemplate, Think over
Antonyms: Ignore, Disregard, Neglect
Example: Scientists are still deliberating this question.
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Source: English Idioms and Sayings · 10 Jun 2021This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Agglomeration
2. Antonym of Falter
3. Synonym of Compound
4. Synonym of Collated
5. Synonym of Lineage
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