10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Snatched (verb)
Quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way. छीन लिया
Synonyms: Appropriated, Kidnapped, Seized, Stolen
Antonyms: Missed, Released, Discharged, Freed
Example: Kidnappers snatched the girl from her bedroom.
Aggregators (noun)
A website or program that collects related items of content and displays them or links to them. समूहक
Synonyms: Aggregate, Accumulation, Grouping, Assemblage
Antonyms: Uncombined, Individual, Part, Particular.
Example: The aggregator was able to gather articles from many different websites and condense them into one publication.
Victim (noun)
A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action. शिकार
Synonyms: Sufferer, Casualty, Fatality, Loser
Antonyms: Attacker, Assailant, Criminal, Culprit.
Example: Not all the victims survived.
Retaliated (verb)
Make an attack in return for a similar attack. प्रतिकार करना
Synonyms: Reciprocate, Get, Pay, Recompense
Antonyms: Depart, Leave, Lose, Take
Example: The children retaliated by flicking darts or throwing inkwells.
Raised (verb)
Lift or move to a higher position or level. उठाना
Synonyms: Boost, Hike, Increment, Accession
Antonyms: Decrease, Decline, Deduction, Fall
Example: He raised his head and looked around.
Speculation (noun)
The activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to be certain अनुमान
Synonyms: belief, conjecture, opinion, thought
Antonyms: reality, truth, disdain, disregard
Example: This is pure speculation on my part.
Reiterated (verb)
Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity. दोहराया
Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Retell, Iterate
Antonyms: Differ, Oppose, Reverse.
Example: The government has reiterated its refusal to compromise with terrorists.
Mounting (adjective)
Riding an animal, typically a horse, especially for military or other duty. घुड़सवार
Synonyms: Seated, Horsed, Riding
Antonyms: Afoot, Dismounted, Unhorsed
Example: The pressure mounted as the crisis continued.
Tenure (noun)
The conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied. कार्यकाल
Synonyms: Tenancy, Occupancy, Holding, Residence
Antonyms: Subordination, Submission, Compliance, Obedience
Example: During his tenure as head coach, the team won the championship twice.
Census (noun)
An official count of the people who live in a country, including information about their ages, jobs, etc. जनगणना
Synonyms: Enumeration, Poll, Demographics, Statistics
Antonyms: Differ, Disagree, Fall Back
Example: I consulted the records of the 1901 population census.
The editorial
Source: The Times of India · 4 Nov 2023Sarah and Sonia pile out of a rain-smattered train at Berlin Central Station, surprised they feel so rested after sleeping on Europe's newest night train service, but also over an hour late.
‘When you see the beds, they don't look like the most comfortable ones,’ said Sarah, a midwifery student from Belgium. But, pulling on their rucksacks after their journey from Brussels, the friends feel ready for a weekend of sightseeing.
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1. Synonym of Aggregators
2. Antonym of Victim
3. Synonym of Snatched
4. Antonym of Reiterated
5. Synonym of Retaliated
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