10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Coherent (adjective)
(of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and clear. सुसंगत, सामंजस्यपूर्ण
Synonyms: Lucid, Comprehensible, Rational, Articulate, Cogent
Antonyms: Obscure, Illogical, Irrational, Unreasonable
Example: If you can’t explain this concept in a more coherent way, I will never be able to understand it.
Elusive (adjective)
Difficult to find, catch, or achieve. हाथ न आनेवाला, मायावी
Synonyms: Evasive, Fugitive, Equivocal, Ambiguous, Fleeting
Antonyms: Accessible, Approachable, Attainable, Available
Example: The answers to these questions remain as elusive as ever.
Agrarian (adjective)
Relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land. कृषि संबंधी, भू-संपदा संबंधी
Synonyms: Agricultural, Farming, Bucolic, Pastoral
Antonyms: Nonagricultural, Metropolitan, Urban, Industrial
Example: This part of the country is mainly agrarian.
Concomitant (adjective)
Naturally accompanying or associated. सहगामी, जुड़ा हुआ
Synonyms: Accompanying, Associated, Collateral, Related, Consequent
Antonyms: Independent, Unrelated, Unconnected
Example: Loss of memory is a natural concomitant of old age.
Propound (verb)
Put forward (an idea or theory) for consideration by others. प्रस्तावित करना, विचारार्थ सामने रखना
Synonyms: Suggest, Propose, Proffer, Put Forward
Antonyms: Withdraw, Take Back, Withhold
Example: Her new book expands on the theory propounded in her first book.
Veer (verb)
Change direction suddenly. दिशा बदलना, झटके से मुड़ना
Synonyms: Swerve, Deviate, Turn, Swing, Curve
Antonyms: Straighten, Go Direct
Example: The air traffic controller panicked when the plane began to veer off course and radioed to see if anything was wrong.
Tribulation (noun)
A problem or difficulty. कष्ट, मुसीबत, तकलीफ़
Synonyms: Affliction, Woe, Misery, Ordeal
Antonyms: Comfort, Consolation, Solace, Well-Being
Example: While we won the war, the battles were a tribulation for our soldiers.
Nexus (noun)
A connection or series of connections linking two or more things. सम्बन्ध, ताल्लुक़, बंधन
Synonyms: Network, Bond, Connection, Concatenation
Antonyms: Detach, Unlink, Sever, Disassociate
Example: The nexus between the dominant class and the State.
Reverberate (verb)
(of a loud noise) be repeated several times as an echo. गूंजना, प्रतिध्वनि करना
Synonyms: Resound, Echo, Repeat, Resonate, Pulsate, Vibrate
Antonyms: Quieten, Dull, Dampen
Example: The sound of thunder reverberated from one end of the mountain pass to the other.
Ostensibly (adverb)
Appearing or claiming to be one thing when it is really something else. जाहिरा तौर पर, प्रकट रूप से
Synonyms: Apparently, Seemingly, Outwardly, Superficially
Antonyms: Implausibly, Impossibly, Improbably, Incredibly
Example: Ostensibly a university student studying abroad, he was actually an espionage agent.
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Source: The Hindu · 2 Aug 2018The RBI’s decision to raise benchmark rates spotlights concerns about inflation.
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1. Synonym of Coherent
2. Antonym of Reverberate
3. Synonym of Tribulation
4. Antonym of Elusive
5. Synonym of Veer
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