10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Fallout (noun)
The bad results of a situation or an action. बुरा परिणाम
Synonyms: Repercussion, Consequence, Aftermath, Side-Effect
Antonyms: Cause, Reason, Grounds
Example: Television video recording was practically a fall-out of the military application.
Repatriate (verb)
Send (someone) back to their own country. स्वदेश भेजना
Synonyms: Deport, Expel, Extradite, Return
Example: It was abandoning its factory and repatriating its staff.
Galvanise (verb)
To make somebody take action by shocking them or by making them excited. प्रेरित करना
Synonyms: Startle, Animate, Vitalize, Incite, Occasion
Antonyms: Discourage, Depress, Deter, Dissuade
Example: The win galvanized the whole team.
Substantial (adjective)
Of considerable importance, size, or worth. अच्छीमात्रामें
Synonyms: Considerable, Meaningful, Significant, Notable
Antonyms: Insignificant, Inconsiderable, Unimportant
Example: Substantial numbers of people support the reforms.
Nimble (adjective)
Quick and light in movement or action. हल्का
Synonyms: Agile, Quick, Lithe, Sprightly, Light
Antonyms: Slow, Sluggish, Dull
Example: The magician does special exercises to keep his fingers nimble and body agile.
Consensus (noun)
A general agreement. सामंजस्य
Synonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Accord
Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Dissent
Example: There is a growing consensus of opinion on this issue.
Lurch (noun)
An abrupt uncontrolled movement. अचानक एक ओर को लड़खड़ाहट
Synonyms: Stagger, Sway, Sweep
Example: The boat gave a violent lurch and he missed his footing.
Adamant (adjective)
Refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind. हठी
Synonyms: Inflexible, Unwavering, Uncompromising, Determined
Antonyms: Flexible, Pliant, Irresolute
Example: He is adamant that he is not going to resign.
Diabolical (adjective)
Extremely bad or annoying. क्रूर
Synonyms: Terrible, Very bad, Appalling, Disgraceful
Antonyms: Righteous, Virtuous, Moral
Example: The traffic was diabolical.
Revamp (verb)
Give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to. मरम्मत करना
Synonyms: Refurbish, Renovate, Reconstruct
Antonyms: Ruin, Destroy
Example: The two major shopping malls in the area have now been revamped and upgraded.
The editorial
Source: The Times of India · 4 Jun 2021The Model Tenancy Act legislation approved by the Union Cabinet is an opportunity to free locked up residential apartments for the housing market. But the reform is incumbent on state legislatures using the opportunity to pass the law. Nevertheless, Centre has offered a good template for them to replicate.
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1. Synonym of Lurch
2. Antonym of Adamant
3. Synonym of Revamp
4. Antonym of Consensus
5. Synonym of Galvanise
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