10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Herald (verb)
To say in public that somebody/something is good or important. घोषित करना
Synonyms: Announce, Declare, Proclaim
Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Keep Secret
Example: Bringing the baby home heralds the start of a very different lifestyle.
Onus (noun)
The responsibility for something. दायित्व
Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain
Example: The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
Contemplate (verb)
To think about whether you should do something, or how you should do something. चिंतन करना
Synonyms: Think about, Consider, Ponder
Antonyms: Disregard, Discard, Ignore
Example: The explanation is still worrying to contemplate.
Artifice (noun)
The clever use of tricks to cheat somebody. चालाकी
Synonyms: Trickery, Deviousness, Guile, Craftiness
Antonyms: Artlessness, Ingenuousness, Candor
Example: Above all, these works set as their priorities artifice and visual pleasure.
Ingrained (adjective)
(of a habit, an attitude, etc.) that has existed for a long time and is therefore difficult to change. अंतर्निहित
Synonyms: Entrenched, Deep-rooted, Established, Firm
Antonyms: Unfixed, Temporary, Short-lived
Example: The belief that we should do our duty is deeply ingrained in most of us.
Paradigm (noun)
A typical example or pattern of something. मिसाल प्रतिमान
Synonyms: Specimen, Exemplar, Illustration, Prototype
Example: The war was a paradigm of the destructive side of human nature.
Reprise (noun)
A repetition or further performance of something. पुनरावृत्ति
Synonyms: Reiteration, Repetition, Restatement
Example: It has been a fitting reprise for the man who once sang about his Adidas.
Aggrandisement (noun)
An increase in the power or importance of a person or country. विवर्धन
Synonyms: Glorification, Magnification, Elevation
Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Reduction
Example: Her sole aim is personal aggrandizement.
Coalesce (verb)
Come together to form one mass or whole. संयुक्त होना
Synonyms: Unite, Combine, Merge, Consolidate
Antonyms: Separate, Divide, Split
Example: The separate voices coalesced into joyous chorus.
Overweening (adjective)
Showing excessive confidence or pride. अभिमानी
Synonyms: Haughty, Supercilious, Arrogant, Lordly
Antonyms: Modest, Humble, Moderate
Example: His best qualification for the job was his overweening ambition, nothing else.
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Source: One Liner · 15 Oct 2020The World Meteorological Organization of United Nations recently released the “State of Climate Report”.
On October 14, 2020, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan launched second phase of Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana. The scheme was launched for the Thalassemia patients.
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1. Synonym of Aggrandisement
2. Antonym of Coalesce
3. Synonym of Overweening
4. Antonym of Artifice
5. Synonym of Paradigm
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