10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Replete (noun)
Meaning- Filled or well-supplied with something. भरा हुआ
Synonyms: Filled, Well-Stocked, Packed, Stuffed
Antonyms: Deficient, Inadequate, Insufficient
Example: Literature replete with drama and excitement.
Exacerbate (verb)
Meaning- Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse. ख़राब करना
Synonyms: Aggravate, Compound, Intensify, Make worse
Antonyms: Improve, Better, Alleviate
Example: His aggressive reaction only exacerbated the situation.
Volley (noun)
Meaning- A series of utterances directed at someone in quick succession. सिलसिला
Synonyms: Succession, Series, String, Chain
Example: He unleashed a volley of angry questions.
Vitriolic (adjective)
Meaning- Filled with bitter criticism or malice. कटु
Synonyms: Acrimonious, Bitter, Rancorous, Acerbic
Antonyms: Kind, Pleasant, Mild, Calm
Example: I was appalled to read the mayor's vitriolic attack on the homeless.
Kernel (noun)
Meaning- The central or most important part of something. आधार
Synonyms: Essential, Core, Fundamentals, Meat
Example: This is the kernel of the argument.
Proffer (verb)
Meaning - Hold out or put forward (something) to someone for acceptance. प्रस्ताव करना
Synonyms: Offer, Extend, Propose
Antonyms: Take back, Withdraw, Withhold
Example: They too will have to work with accepting the new notes and with proffering the correct change.
Disparate (adjective)
Meaning- Essentially different in kind; not able to be compared. असमान
Synonyms: Different, Contrasting, Diverse, Dissimilar
Antonyms: Similar, Like, Same
Example: He moved comfortably between the two disparate and contradictory worlds of the frontier.
Stipulate (verb)
Meaning- To state clearly and definitely that something must be done, or how it must be done. नियम करना
Synonyms: Specify, Set forth, State clearly
Antonyms: Confuse, Ignore, Unsettle
Example: A delivery date is stipulated in the contract.
All- encompassing (adjective)
Meaning- including everything. सभी शामिल हैं
Synonyms: Comprehensive, Wide, Extensive, All-Embracing
Antonyms: Limited, Restricted, Confined, Bounded
Example: The risks detailed here are not all-encompassing.
Partake (verb)
Meaning- To take part in an activity. भाग लेना
Synonyms: Participate in, Engage in, Join, Have a hand in
Antonyms: Leave, Drop out, Quit
Example: They preferred not to partake in the social life of the town.
The editorial
Source: The Hindu · 17 Jun 2020India is unique among democracies in that a constitutional right to equality is not backed by comprehensive legislation.
Sport is often a microcosm of society. Much as we might sometimes see it as a leveller, it invariably tends to underscore more endemic inequities. Recent revelations made by the former West Indies cricket captain Darren Sammy, therefore, must awaken us to a problem that goes far beyond the cricket field and its narrow confines, of a society replete with racism.
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1. Synonym of Exacerbate
2. Antonym of All- encompassing
3. Synonym of Proffer
4. Antonym of Disparate
5. Synonym of Volley
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