10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Inoculation (noun)
An act of protecting a person or an animal from catching a particular disease by injecting them with a mild form of the disease. टीकाकरण
Synonyms: Vaccination, Injection, Immunization
Example: There's even great advice on immunizations and inoculations.
Empathy (noun)
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another. सहानुभूति
Synonyms: Compassion, Pity, Concern, Considerateness
Antonyms: Mercilessness, Apathy
Example: That almost supernatural talent for empathy was his greatest political gift.
Gesture (noun)
An action performed to convey a feeling or intention. भाव
Synonyms: Action, Deed, Move
Example: As a goodwill gesture, I took several sports writers out for a meal Thursday.
Backlash (noun)
A strong negative reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development. प्रतिघात
Synonyms: Counter blast, Adverse reaction, Recoil
Example: Women have seen this development as a backlash against equality and democracy.
Unstinted (adjective)
Given without restraint. उदार
Synonyms: Liberal, Generous, Magnanimous, Open-handed
Antonyms: Intolerant, Mean
Example: It enjoys the unswerving loyalty of natives and the unstinted praise of visitors.
Consolidated (adjective)
Strengthen (one's position or power). मजबूत बनाना
Synonyms: Make stronger, Reinforce, Stiffen, Fortify
Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Lessen
Example: Finals are pretty much assured for all teams, just final positions need to be consolidated.
Promising (adjective)
Showing signs of future success. आशाजनक
Synonyms: Hopeful, Encouraging, Propitious
Antonyms: Hopeless, Unlikely
Example: It can provide a promising future and be potentially profitable.
Lukewarm (adjective)
Showing little enthusiasm. निरुत्साह
Synonyms: Tepid, Half-hearted, Uninterested, Unconcerned
Antonyms: Enthusiastic, Interested
Example: The film received a lukewarm reception from critics.
Converge (verb)
Come together from different directions so as eventually to meet. मिलना
Synonyms: Close in on, Bear down, Descend on
Antonyms: Disperse, Separate
Example: At the breakdown our back row would then be converging from two different directions.
Diverge (verb)
(of an opinion, theory, or approach) differ. भिन्न मत होना
Synonyms: Be different, Be dissimilar, Vary
Antonyms: Agree, Concur
Example: Let's talk about the wildly diverging opinions.
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Source: (100) Important One Word · 7 Feb 2021This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Diverge
2. Antonym of Converge
3. Synonym of Consolidated
4. Synonym of Inoculation
5. Synonym of Backlash
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