10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Unleash (verb)
To suddenly let a strong force, emotion, etc. be felt or have an effect. न्मुक्त करना
Synonyms: Release, Vent, Express, Air, Take out
Antonyms: Control, Handle, Manage, Hold, Restrain
Example: The government's proposals unleashed a storm of protest in the press.
Volition (noun)
The faculty or power of using one's will. इच्छाशक्ति
Synonyms: Determination, Resolution, Willpower, Spine
Antonyms: Rejection, Refusal
Example: The decision had been made utterly without conscious thought or volition on her part.
Vicissitude (noun)
One of the many changes and problems in a situation or inyour life, that you have to deal with परिवर्तन
Synonyms: Change, Fluctuation, Alteration, Variation, Ups and downs
Antonyms: Stability, Stagnation, Uniformity
Example: Governments cannot protect citizens from all the circumstances and vicissitudes of life.
Galvanise (verb)
To make somebody take action by shocking them or by making them excited. प्रेरित करना
Synonyms: Startle, Animate, Vitalize, Incite, Occasion
Antonyms: Discourage, Depress, Deter, Dissuade
Example: The win galvanized the whole team.
Predilection (noun)
A preference or special liking for something. झुकाव पक्षपात
Synonyms: Liking, Preference, Proclivity
Antonyms: Dislike, Disinclination, Hate
Example: An artist with a predilection for bright colours.
Tune (verb)
Adjust or adapt (something) to a particular purpose or situation. ठीक करना
Synonyms: Attune, Adjust, Adapt
Antonyms: Disrupt, Disturb
Example: Bone is a structure finely tuned to its mechanical environment.
Grit (noun)
Courage and resolve. साहस
Synonyms: Courage, Pluck, Valour, Backbone
Antonyms: Cowardice, Weakness, Timidity
Example: At times he got discouraged, but his grit and determination kept him going.
Chronicle (verb)
Record (a series of events) in a factual and detailed way. इतिहास लिखना
Synonyms: Record, Register, Write down
Antonyms: Hide, Conceal
Example: Events may be minutely chronicled, with little effort at critical analysis.
Usher (verb)
Show or guide (someone) somewhere. रास्तादिखाना
Synonyms: Escort, Accompany, Lead the way, Guide
Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore, Disregard
Example: The secretary ushered me into his office.
Havoc (noun)
Widespread destruction. तबाही
Synonyms: Devastation, Damage, Ruin, Disaster
Example: Heavy rains and rising water are wreaking havoc across Europe.
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1. Synonym of Grit
2. Antonym of Galvanise
3. Synonym of Vicissitude
4. Antonym of Usher
5. Synonym of Predilection
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