10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Amicably (adverb)
Meaning- In a polite and friendly way. मित्रभाव से
Synonyms: Amiably, Peacefully, Friendly, Genially
Antonyms: Angrily, Manically, Hostilely
Example: They have amicably resolved their outstanding dispute.
Accentuate (verb)
Meaning- To emphasize something or make it easier to notice. अधिक सुस्पष्ट करना
Synonyms: Emphasize, Underscore, Highlight, Point up, Give prominence to
Antonyms: De-emphasize, Divert attention from
Example: Her short hair accentuated her huge eyes.
Hegemony (noun)
Meaning- Control by one country, organization, etc. over other countries, etc. within a particular group. आधिपत्य
Synonyms: Leadership, Dominance, Supremacy, Ascendancy, Sway, Predominance
Antonyms: Powerlessness, Incapability, Incompetence
Example: The country’s continuing desire for political and military hegemony.
Grapple (verb)
Meaning- Struggle to deal with or overcome (a difficulty or challenge). सामना करना
Synonyms: Tackle, Confront, Face, Attend to
Antonyms: Fail, Hold, Surrender
Example: Passers-by grappled with the man .
Manoeuvring (noun)
Meaning- Ways of achieving your aims that are clever, show skill and are often dishonest. दांव-पेंच
Synonyms: Stratagem, Tactic, Gambit, Ploy
Example: The political manoeuvring never stops.
Unravel (verb)
Meaning- To start to fail or no longer stay together as a whole. असफल होना
Synonyms: Fail, Collapse, Fall apart, Come apart
Antonyms: Succeed, Satisfy, Win, Thrive
Example: The Government’s immigration policy appears to be unraveling very quickly, with further changes announced today.
Miffed (adjective)
Meaning - Slightly angry or upset. गुस्से में
Synonyms: Annoyed, Irritated, Peeved, Resentful
Antonyms: Pleased, Happy
Example: She’s a bit miffed that we’re not taking her with us.
Erode (verb)
Meaning- Gradually destroy or be gradually destroyed. नष्ट करना
Synonyms: Wear Away, Destroy, Abrade
Antonyms: Maintain, Save, Conserve, Preserve
Example: This humiliation has eroded what confidence Jean has.
Embrace (noun)
Meaning- An act of accepting something willingly or enthusiastically. आलिंगन
Synonyms: Welcoming, Adoption, Integration
Antonyms: Discard, Repudiation, Renunciation
Example: Enthusiastic embrace of these new gods is decimating its youthful adherents.
Anchor (verb)
Meaning - Provide with a firm basis or foundation. जमाना
Synonyms: Stick, Lodge, Implant
Antonyms: Uproot, Dislodge, Detach
Example: It is important that policy be anchored to some acceptable theoretical basis.
The editorial
Source: One Liner · 29 Jun 20201. To treat COVID-19 patients, on 29th June 2020 Delhi’s Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was announced that a ‘Plasma Bank’ will be set up at the National Capital in the next two days. The Plasma Bank will be set up at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS).
2. The State Government of Andhra Pradesh will take up the construction of 3 Million (30 lakh) houses under the YSR Jagananna Colonies project after distributing the house sites to the beneficiaries on 8th July 2020. Jagananna Colonies is part of the State Government’s Navratnalu- Pedalandariki Illu (houses for all the poor) Program.
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1. Synonym of Anchor
2. Antonym of Hegemony
3. Synonym of Amicably
4. Antonym of Grapple
5. Synonym of Accentuate
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