10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Indefatigable (adjective)
Meaning- Never giving up or getting tired of doing something. अथक
Synonyms: Tireless, Unwearied, Unflagging
Antonyms: Tired, Lethargic, Fatigued
Example: She was indefatigable in her search for the truth.
Flay (verb)
Meaning- Criticize severely and brutally. कटु आलोचना करना
Synonyms: Criticize, Berate, Castigate
Antonyms: Praise, Approve, Commend
Example: He flayed the government for not moving fast enough on economic reform.
Hindsight (noun)
Meaning- Understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed. दूरंदेश
Synonyms: Looking back, Retrospect, Recollection
Example: With hindsight it is easy to say they should not have released him.
Concede (verb)
Meaning- Admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it. स्वीकार करना
Synonyms: Acknowledge, Admit, Cede
Antonyms: Deny, Reject, Refuse
Example: He reluctantly conceded me the point.
Torrent (noun)
Meaning- A large amount of something that comes suddenly and violently. प्रवाह
Synonyms: Deluge, Outburst, Inundation
Antonyms: Implosion, Trickle
Example: His torrent of words finally slowed as he calmed down.
Perfidy (noun)
Meaning –Unfair treatment of somebody who trusts you. विश्वासघात
Synonyms: Treachery, Deceit, Infidelity, Disloyalty
Antonyms: Loyalty, Faithfulness, Fidelity
Example: I have been accused of perfidy, malingering, duplicity, charlatanism and forty other words that I don't know the meaning of.
Naivete (noun)
Meaning- Lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement. भोलापन सरलता
Synonyms: Innocence, Simplicity, Ingenuousness
Antonyms: Mundanity, Sophistication
Example: His greatest fault was his political naïveté.
Coherence (noun)
Meaning- The quality of being logical and consistent. सम्बद्धता
Synonyms: Consistency, Logicality, Orderliness
Antonyms: Inconsistency, Disagreement, Incongruity
Example: This raises further questions on the coherence of state policy.
Joust (verb)
Meaning -To argue with somebody, especially as part of a formal or public debate. बहस करना
Synonyms: Contend, Bicker, Debate
Antonyms: Agree, Concur, Accord
Example: The minister and I have often jousted with each other.
Barbs (noun)
Meaning- A deliberately hurtful remark. तिरस्कार
Synonyms: Insult, Sneer, Jibe, Scoff
Antonyms: Compliment, Praise, Commend
Example: This lyrical work also contained hidden barbs.
The editorial
Source: One Liner · 30 Jun 20201. The Drug Controller General of India (DGCI) has given approval for Phase I and Phase II human clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine ‘COVAXIN’. In association with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology (NIV), COVAXIN is developed by Hyderabad based vaccine & bio-therapeutics Manufacturer-Bharat Biotech.
2. he National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) has unanimously passed the National Security Law for Hong Kong on 30th June 2020. The three-day meeting of the Standing Committee began on 28th June, on the first day itself the controversial Bill was fast-tracked for approval, on the last day of the meet all 162 members of the Standing Committee approved the Bill.
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1. Synonym of Concede
2. Antonym of Joust
3. Synonym of Torrent
4. Antonym of Indefatigable
5. Synonym of Hindsight
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