New delhi could help trump and kim talk

The Economic Times

New delhi could help trump and kim talk
19,May,2018

10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning

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Aesthetic (adjective)

Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty. सौंदर्यबोधक, सौंदर्य विषयक

Synonyms: Exquisite, Dainty, Ornamental, Comely, Resplendent, Pulchritude

Antonyms: Abhorrent, Grotesque, Hideous, Homely, Ugly

Example: To many plant lovers, the aesthetic view of a rose is priceless

Precision (noun)

The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate. सटीकता, यथार्थता, शुद्धता

Synonyms: Nicety, Rigour, Determinacy, Meticulousness, Subtlety

Antonyms: Coarseness, Approximation, Vagueness, Indefiniteness

Example: In golf, you must have extreme precision, as you are ultimately trying to land a rather small ball into an equally small hole.

Integrity (adjective)

The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. ईमानदारी, सच्चाई

Synonyms: Uprightness, Probity, Virtue, Rectitude

Antonyms: Impropriety, Immorality, Depravity, Iniquity

Example: Because the politician was considered a man of integrity, most of the people voted for him in the last election.

Garble (noun)

To mix up (signal or message) or distort to such an extent as to make misleading or incomprehensible. तोड़ना-मरोड़ना

Synonyms: Distort, Twist, Muddle, Obscure, Warp

Antonyms: Clarify, Unscramble, Decipher, Translate

Example: Until the toddler is able to speak properly, he will garble most of his words

Blueprint (noun)

An early plan or design that explains how something might be achieved. मूल योजना

Synonyms: Draft, Layout, Scheme, Prototype, Design

Example: Needing a blueprint for their new home, the couple hired an architectural engineer

Dwell (verb)

To live or stay in a place or in a particular way. रहना, बसना

Synonyms: Inhabit, Lodge, Reside, Domiciled

Antonyms: Depart, Vamoose, Leave, Move

Example: The ancient Greek gods were believed to dwell on Mount Olympus

Verve (noun)

Great energy and enthusiasm: जोश, चुस्ती, उत्साह

Synonyms: Vivacity, Vim, Vigour, Ebullience, Exuberant

Antonyms: Enervation, Lethargy, Prostration, Torpidity

Example: The actor plays the part of the superhero with tremendous verve and obvious enjoyment.

Putative (adjective)

Generally regarded as such; supposed. माना हुआ, ख़याली

Synonyms: Presumed, Prima Facie, Assumed, Apparent

Antonyms: Hidden, Inapparent, Confirmed, Verified, Validated

Example: The putative reason for her dismissal was poor job performance.

Imponderable (adjective)

Something that cannot be guessed or calculated because it is completely unknown. जिसका अनुमान ना लगाया जा सके

Synonyms: Mystery, Uncertain, Puzzle, Enigma

Antonyms: Known, Explicable, Interpretable, Understandable

Example: I focused on the imponderable math problem for several hours before I realized that it was unsolvable.

Imperil (verb)

To put something or someone at risk or in danger of being harmed or destroyed. संकट में डालना

Synonyms: Jeopardize, Endanger, Menace, Peril

Antonyms: Protect, Shelter, Shield, Preserve

Example: A single mistake could imperil the lives of everyone involved in the military operation

The editorial

Source: The Economic Times · 19 May 2018

After threats by North Korea that it would pull out of the June 12 summit meeting with the US, President Donald Trump has stepped in to reassure its leader Kim Jong-un that Washington was not interested in regime change in the Hermit Kingdom. Whether Trump’s assurance is enough for Kim is not known. But every effort should be made to ensure that the meeting between the two leaders is not cancelled, because a peaceful East Asia is in the interest of the entire world.

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Synonyms and antonyms, the way exams ask them. Answers show as you tap.

1. Synonym of Blueprint

2. Antonym of Aesthetic

3. Synonym of Dwell

4. Antonym of Integrity

5. Synonym of Garble

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