10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Ramification (noun)
A complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event. जटिलता
Synonyms: Aftermath, Consequence, Outcome, Effect
Antonyms: Cause, Source
Example: The outcome will have widespread ramifications for business as well as for the rest of society.
Endearingly (adverb)
In a manner that inspires affection. प्रीतिकर ढंग से
Synonyms: Passionately, Affectionately, Devotedly
Example: He smiled endearingly at her.
Forge (verb)
To put a lot of effort into making something successful or strong so that it will last. बना देना
Synonyms: Build up, Put together, Set up, Establish
Antonyms: Demolish, Tear down
Example: The country is forging a bright new future.
Foster (verb)
Encourage the development of (something, especially something desirable) प्रोत्साहन देना
Synonyms: Encourage, Stimulate, Cultivate, Strengthen
Antonyms: Hinder, Ignore, Suppress
Example: The teacher's task is to foster learning.
Entourage (noun)
A group of people attending or surrounding an important person. अनुगामी
Synonyms: Retinue, Escort, Cortege, Suite
Antonyms: Leader, Chief
Example: He arrived in his plane with an entourage of officials and media people from Cameroon.
Stance (noun)
The attitude of a person or organization towards something; a standpoint. रवैया
Synonyms: Stand, Point of view, Opinion, Outlook
Example: In particular, his robust stance on discipline is very welcome.
Clout (noun)
Influence or power, especially in politics or business. बोलबालाप्रभाव
Synonyms: Influence, Sway, Control, Say, Domination, Power
Antonyms: Weakness, Powerlessness, Deficiency
Example: I knew his opinion carried a lot of clout with them.
Emulate (verb)
To try to do something as well as somebody else because you admire them. अनुसरण करना
Synonyms: Imitate, Mimic, Copy
Example: She hopes to emulate her sister's sporting achievements.
Whim (noun)
A sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained. सनक
Synonyms: Impulse, Urge, Notion, Vagary
Antonyms: Aversion, Disinclination, Disincentive
Example: She bought it on a whim.
Euphoric (adjective)
Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness. उल्लासमय
Synonyms: Elated, Happy, Joyful, Delighted
Antonyms: Unhappy, Depressed, Miserable
Example: I expected to feel euphoric after finally fulfilling my lame ambition, but instead I was unsettled.
The editorial
Source: The Economic Times · 22 Apr 2021The exchange rate is heading towards Rs 76 to the dollar. Exporters will be happy, but those who have borrowed in hard currency face a financial shock. Dollar loans with low interest rates suddenly look very expensive because of rupee depreciation. Let this be a warning against the siren song of foreign lenders, urging Indians to borrow dollars at low rates.
Larry Summers and Paul Krugman expect interest rates to remain low for the foreseeable future. Their thesis of ‘secular stagnation’ says ageing populations who spend less than youngsters, plus the shift from capital-intensive manufacturing to capital-light services, will permanently create a savings glut, keeping interest rates low.
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1. Synonym of Stance
2. Antonym of Entourage
3. Synonym of Emulate
4. Antonym of Whim
5. Synonym of Endearingly
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