10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Stipulate (verb)
Meaning: Demand or specify (a requirement), typically as part of an agreement. अनुबंध करना, शर्त रखना
Synonyms: Specify, Prescribe, Impose, State, Pledge, Precondition
Antonyms: Retract, Withdraw, Revoke, Recant
Example: We stipulate that our employees must be polite to customer.
Culminate (verb)
Meaning: reach a climax or point of highest development. समापन, पराकाष्ठा पर पहुंचना
Synonyms: Peak, Climax, Conclude, Terminate, Wind Up
Antonyms: Commence, Begin, Peter Out, Develop
Example: Their summer tour will culminate at a spectacular concert in London.
Essence (noun)
Meaning: the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract that determines its character. मर्म, मूलतत्त्व
Synonyms: Quintessence, Crux, Nub, Kernel, Marrow, Gist
Antonyms: Detail
Example: Selt-trust is the essence of heroism.
Vigilant (adjective)
Meaning: keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties. चौकन्ना
Synonyms: Watchful, Hawk-Eyed, Wary, Chary, Wakeful
Antonyms: Heedless, Inattentive, Negligent, Slack, Inadvertent
Example: The thief was spotted by vigilant neighbours.
Vaunt (verb)
Meaning: boast about or praise (something), especially excessively. बड़ाई करना, शेख़ी मारना
Synonyms: Brag, Boast, Gasconade, Bluster, Blow
Antonyms: Deprecate, Undervalue, Pooh-Pooh, Downgrade
Example: Deprecate, Undervalue, Pooh-Pooh, Downgrade
Flagrantly (adverb)
Meaning: in a conspicuously or obviously offensive way. अपमानपूर्वक
Synonyms: Blatantly, Brazenly, Unabashedly, Unashamedly, Overtly
Antonyms: Shamefully, Covertly, Discreetly, Courteously
Example: Students in that school flagrantly disregard the rules.
Cleanse (verb)
Meaning: rid of something unpleasant or defiling. शुद्ध करना
Synonyms: Purge, Strip, Rid, Purify, Refine, Sanctify
Antonyms: Defile, Sully, Foul, Besmirch
Example: The mayor was elected on a promise to cleanse the city government of corruption.
Qualm (noun)
Meaning: an uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one's own conduct; a misgiving. गलतफहमी, डर, चिंता
Synonyms: Misgiving, Reservation, Anxiety, Apprehension, Demur
Antonyms: Confidence, Contentedness, Ease, Certitude
Example: He felt no qualms about borrowing money from friends.
Eloquent (adjective)
Meaning: fluent in speaking or writing; clearly expressing or indicating something. सुवक्ता, वाक्पटु
Synonyms: Articulate, Lucid, Expressive, Persuasive, Glib
Antonyms: Inarticulate, Unmoving, Ineffective
Example: She made an eloquent appeal for action before it was too late.
Duck (verb)
Meaning: evade or avoid (an unwelcome duty or undertaking). चकमा देना, बच निकालना
Synonyms: Shirk, Dodge, Eschew, Shun, Elude, Evade
Antonyms: Encounter, Confront, Take On, Tackle
Example: Don't try to duck out of the obligation.
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1. Synonym of Cleanse
2. Antonym of Vaunt
3. Synonym of Qualm
4. Antonym of Eloquent
5. Synonym of Culminate
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