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17,Oct,2020

10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning

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Stipulation (noun)

A condition or requirement that is specified or demanded as part of an agreement. विधान

Synonyms: Specification, Provision, Precondition

Example: Above all it adequately meets the stipulations of the UN resolutions and the Shimla Agreement.<br><br> The only stipulation is that the topic you choose must be related to your studies.

Exploration (noun)

Thorough examination of a subject. जंच पड़ताल

Synonyms: Investigation, Examination, Probe, Survey

Antonyms: Ignorance, Neglect

Example: Some changes in the care-giving situation may need exploration.<br><br> Collecting and making sense of this data is an important part of oil and gas exploration.

Aesthetic (adjective)

Connected with beauty and art and the understanding of beautiful things. कलात्मक

Synonyms: Artistic, Tasteful, Pleasing

Antonyms: Unattractive, Ugly

Example: The works of art are judged on purely aesthetic grounds. <br><br> The benefits of conservation are both financial and aesthetic.

Profusion (noun)

An abundance or large quantity of something. प्रचुरता

Synonyms: Abundance, Plenty, Cornucopia

Antonyms: Lack, Dearth, Scarcity

Example: The stage turns round and there is a profusion of pink. <br><br> The profusion of the greenery allows feeling comfortable even during July heat.

Zeal (noun)

Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective. उमंग

Synonyms: Passion, Fervor, Enthusiasm, Fondness

Antonyms: Indifference, Disinterest

Example: The artist is embracing new experiences delivered by his health shock with youthful zeal.<br><br> She shared her husband's reforming zeal and supported him in his campaigns.

Plethora (noun)

A large or excessive amount of something. अधिकता

Synonyms: Surfeit, Abundance, Plenty

Antonyms: Shortage, Scarcity, Deficiency

Example: The geography map had plethora of new maps covering all the places. <br><br> The report contained a plethora of detail.

Layman (noun)

A person without professional or specialized knowledge in a particular subject. सामान्य जन

Synonyms: Amateur, Non-professional, Non-specialist

Antonyms: Professional, Specialist

Example: The book seems well suited to the interested layman.<br><br> This book is written in layman's terms and is, in one sense, easy to read.

Repertoire (noun)

The whole body of items which are regularly performed. प्रदर्शनों की सूची

Synonyms: Range, Collection, Set

Example: This is surely a work that deserves better exposure in the concerto repertoire.<br><br> The program included several other excerpts from the classical dance repertoire.

Outline (verb)

Give a summary of. सार प्रस्तुत करना

Synonyms: Rough out, Sketch out, Draft

Antonyms: Elaborate, Lengthen, Enlarge

Example: She outlined the case briefly. <br><br> Delegates said a statement will be issued later outlining the results of the meetings.

Sheer (adjective)

Complete and not mixed with anything else. पूर्णतया

Synonyms: Utter, Complete, Absolute, Total, Downright, Thorough

Antonyms: Incomplete, Partial, Limited, Fractional

Example: It is difficult to convey the sheer complexity of the situation. <br><br> He had risen in the ranks of the party by the sheer dint of his hard work and forthrightness.

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Synonyms and antonyms, the way exams ask them. Answers show as you tap.

1. Synonym of Exploration

2. Antonym of Zeal

3. Synonym of Sheer

4. Antonym of Layman

5. Synonym of Repertoire

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