20 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Vast (adjective)
Of very great extent or quantity. विशाल
Synonyms: Ample, Big, Boundless, Broad
Antonyms: Bounded, Calculable, Ending, Finite
Example: She has a vast amount of knowledge on this subject.
Conflict (noun)
A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one. टकराव
Synonyms: Battle, Clash, Combat, Competition
Antonyms: Peace, Truce, Agreement, Calm
Example: There was a lot of conflict between him and his father.
Fierce (adjective)
Having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness. भयंकर
Synonyms: Savage, Vicious, Untamed, Aggressive
Antonyms: Gentle, Tame, Mild
Example: The proposal has faced fierce opposition.
Intensity (noun)
The quality of being felt strongly or having a very strong effect. गहन
Synonyms: Anxiety, Concentration, Depth, Emotion
Antonyms: Apathy, Calm, Ease, Enervation
Example: The pain grew in intensity.
Resident (adjective)
A person's home, especially a large and impressive one. निवास स्थान
Synonyms: Apartment, Condo, Dwelling, Hall
Antonyms: Business, Industry, Office
Example: He recently ended his residence at the apartment complex.
Barely (adverb)
Only just. मुश्किल से
Synonyms: Almost, Hardly, Scarcely, Just
Antonyms: Significantly, Well, Substantially, Considerably
Example: We barely spoke the entire time we were in the car.
Pleaded (verb)
The action of making an emotional or earnest appeal to someone. प्रार्थना का
Synonyms: Beg, Entreat, Beseech, Implore
Antonyms: Refuse, Answer, Decide, Punish
Example: A kind of pleading came into her voice.
Significant (adjective)
In a sufficiently great or important way as to be worthy of attention. काफी
Synonyms: Notably, Remarkably, Importantly, Seriously
Antonyms: Slightly, Doubtfully, Apparently, Superficially
Example: Another store sold the game for a significantly lower price.
Replenish (verb)
To fill something up again. फिर से भरना
Synonyms: Refill, Refresh, Restock, Restore
Antonyms: Damage, Drain, Waste, Eliminate
Example: The ship put in to port to replenish supplies.
Exhausted (adjective)
Extremely tired. कमज़ोर
Synonyms: Dead, Drained, Weak, Bushed
Antonyms: Active, Energized, Firm, Strong
Example: Her day out had exhausted her.
Resilience (noun)
Able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending, stretching, or being compressed. लचीला
Synonyms: Strong, Tough, Hardy, Quick to recover
Antonyms: Delicate, Weak, Hard, Inflexible, Rigid
Example: This rubber ball is very resilient and immediately springs back into shape.
Dedication (noun)
Devoted to a task or purpose. समर्पित
Synonyms: Committed, Devoted, Staunch, Stalwart
Antonyms: Apathetic, Disloyal, Inconstant, Indifferent
Example: I dedicated ten years of my life to the project.
Emphasized (verb)
Give special importance or value to (something) in speaking or writing. बल देना
Synonyms: Accentuate, Affirm, Assert, Highlight
Antonyms: Deny, Lose, Mumble, Depreciate
Example: He emphasized how important diet was to health.
Delegations (noun)
The act of empowering to act for another. प्रतिनिधि मंडल
Synonyms: Appointment, Apportioning, Authorization, Charge
Antonyms: Division, Lawlessness, Separation
Example: We sent a delegation of four people to visit their church.
Perceived (verb)
The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses. अनुभूति
Synonyms: Insight, Sensitivity, Perceptivity, Understanding
Antonyms: Density, Dullness, Irrationality, Obtuseness
Example: It is my perception that his argument was fundamentally flawed.
Revocation (noun)
The official cancellation of a decree, decision, or promise प्रतिसंहरण
Synonyms: Abrogation, Cancellation, Repeal, Repudiation
Antonyms: Approval, Acquiescence, Assent.
Example: He faces permanent revocation of his privileges.
Reflects (verb)
Throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it. प्रतिबिंबित
Synonyms: Echoed, Emulated, Imitated, Repeated
Antonyms: Request, Take, Disregard, Ignore
Example: He saw himself reflected in the water/mirror/shop window.
Nurtured (verb)
Care for and protect (someone or something) while they are growing. पालना
Synonyms: Cultivate, Promote, Encourage, Discipline
Antonyms: Ignorance, Neglect, Prevent, Hinder
Example: For a long time, she had nurtured the dream of buying a shop.
Stemming (verb)
Having a long, thin supportive or main section. रोकना
Synonyms: Delaying, Halting, Stopping, Ending
Antonyms: Continuing, Proceeding, Advancing, Progressing
Example: Policy can and should be focused on stemming the tide of relationship breakdown.
Repercussions (noun)
The effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect. नतीजों
Synonyms: Impact, Influence, Reaction, Reverberation
Antonyms: Cause, Weakness, Impotence, Helplessness
Example: The move would have grave repercussions for the entire region.
The editorial
Source: The Times of India · 30 May 2024The former head of Israel's foreign intelligence agency, the Mossad, allegedly intimidated an international criminal court chief prosecutor in an attempt to persuade her to drop a war crimes probe, the Guardian reported.
Yossi Cohencontactedthe ICC's then-prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, in a series of secret meetings in the years preceding her decision to launch a formal investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the occupied Palestinian territories.
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1. Synonym of Delegations
2. Antonym of Fierce
3. Synonym of Stemming
4. Antonym of Emphasized
5. Synonym of Nurtured
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