10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Surge (noun)
Increase suddenly and powerfully. बढ़ती
Synonyms: Gush, Rush, Stream, Flow
Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Descend, Lessen
Example: We all surged toward the door.
Rampant (adjective)
Existing or spreading everywhere in a way that is very difficult to control. अनियंत्रित
Synonyms: Excessive, Flagrant, Growing, Prevalent
Antonyms: Gentle, Mild, Moderate, Moral
Example: A rich soil soon becomes home to rampant weeds.
Hostilities (noun)
Unfriendly विरोधी
Synonyms: Adverse, Belligerent, Bitter, Contentious
Antonyms: Agreeable, Aiding, Favorable, Friendly
Example: The Governor faced hostile crowds when he visited the town yesterday.
Severe (adjective)
Intense गंभीर
Synonyms: Acute, Serious, Grave, Critical
Antonyms: Minor, Negligible, Gentle, Amenable
Example: The storm caused severe damage to the roof.
Devastating (adjective)
Highly destructive or damaging सदमा पहुँचाने वाला
Synonyms: Destructive, Ruinous, Disastrous, Catastrophic
Antonyms: Nondestructive, Blessed, Fortunate, Beneficial.
Example: The flood devastated the town.
Persuaded (verb)
Induce (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument. राजी
Synonyms: Advise, Assure, Influence, Prompt
Antonyms: Deter, Discourage, Dissuade, Unsell
Example: It wasn't easy, but I persuaded him to do the right. thing.
Attempts (verb)
Make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult). प्रयासित
Synonyms: Begun, Initiated, Launched, Started
Antonyms: Dropped, Quit, Gave Up, Quitted
Example: He would not have attempted the life of a friend.
Extensively (adverb)
Covering or affecting a large area. व्यापक
Synonyms: Broad, Comprehensive, Considerable, Expanded
Antonyms: Exclusive, Insignificant, Limited, Little
Example: The author has done extensive archival and oral research.
Conveyed (verb)
Transport or carry to a place. अवगत करा
Synonyms: Bring, Send, Transfer, Transmit
Antonyms: Receive, Take, Deny, Discourage
Example: The singer was conveyed from her hotel to the airport by limousine.
Struggling (adjective)
Striving to achieve or attain something in the face of difficulty or resistance. संघर्षरत
Synonyms: Excruciating, Harrowing, Intense, Tortuous
Antonyms: Pleasant, Pleasing, Successful, Prospering
Example: She's struggling to survive.
The editorial
Source: The Hindu · 24 Mar 2024This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Extensively
2. Antonym of Severe
3. Synonym of Persuaded
4. Antonym of Surge
5. Synonym of Devastating
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