10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Anticipate (verb)
Meaning - To see what might happen in the future and take action to prepare for it. पुर्वानुमान करना
Synonyms: Foresee, Predict, Look for
Antonyms: Ignore, Disbelieve
Example: We need someone who can anticipate and respond to changes in the fashion industry.
Cognitive (adjective)
Meaning - Connected with mental processes of understanding. मानसिक
Synonyms: Mental, Intellectual, Psychological
Antonyms: Physical, Bodily
Example: The cognitive processes involved in reading.
Glib (adjective)
Meaning - Using words that are clever, but are not sincere, and do not show much thought. चिकनी चुपड़ी बातें करने वाला
Synonyms: Slick, Suave, Loquacious
Antonyms: Profound, Inarticulate
Example: He had assumed that his glib explanations would convince us.
Disposition (noun)
Meaning - A quality of tending to behave in a particular way. झुकाव
Synonyms: Inclination, Tendency, Propensity
Antonyms: Disinclination, Dislike
Example: Do people have a natural disposition to be good?
Entrench (verb)
Meaning- Establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely. मजबूत स्थिति बनाना
Synonyms: Establish, Settle, Ensconce, Embed
Antonyms: Detach, Root out, Remove
Example: This idea had firmly entrenched itself in his consciousness.
Dismantle (verb)
Meaning - To take apart a machine or structure so that it is in separate pieces. विघटित करना
Synonyms: Dissemble, Take apart, Take to pieces
Antonyms: Assemble, Construct, Build
Example: I had to dismantle the engine in order to repair it.
Scepticism (noun)
Meaning - An attitude of doubting that claims or statements are true or that something will happen. संदेहवाद
Synonyms: Dubiousness, Doubtfulness, Disbelief
Antonyms: Belief, Sureness
Example: Other scientists have expressed scepticism about these results.
Arcane (adjective)
Meaning – Secret and mysterious and therefore difficult to understand. रहस्यमय
Synonyms: Concealed, Covert, Hidden, Enigmatic
Antonyms: Known, Visible, Evident
Example: Modern conflict may be too complex for arcane forms of protest.
Lethal (adjective)
Meaning- Very harmful or destructive. नाशकारी
Synonyms: Deadly, Fatal, Mortal, Noxious
Antonyms: Harmless, Nonfatal, Safe, Beneficial
Example: She had been given a lethal dose of poison.
Insouciant (adjective)
Meaning - Showing a casual lack of concern. बेफ़िक्र
Synonyms: Unconcerned, Casual, Indifferent
Antonyms: Concerned, Careful, Ardent
Example: It is easy to see where her reputation for insouciant charm has come from.
The editorial
Source: One Liner · 20 Jul 20201. On July 19, 2020, the State Government of Assam announced that so far 108 animals of Kaziranga National Park died in the recent floods in the state. According to the Kaziranga Park authorities, around 9 Rhinos were killed. The floods also killed 82 hog deers, two swamp deers and four wild buffalos and seven wild boars.
2. On July 19, 2020, the scientists reported the discovery of first “Super Giant Isopod” species. It was found in the eastern Indian Ocean. The newly found cockroach species has been named “Bathynomus raksasa”.
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1. Synonym of Disposition
2. Antonym of Scepticism
3. Synonym of Insouciant
4. Antonym of Anticipate
5. Synonym of Dismantle
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