20 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Campaign (noun)
A plan to do a number of things in order to achieve a special aim. अभियान
Synonyms: Crusade, Drive, Push, Effort.
Antonyms: Inaction, Prevent, Hinder, Inhibit.
Example: I'd better get my campaign manager cracking.
Prosperity (noun)
Successful in material terms समृद्ध
Synonyms: Bustling, Flourishing, Fortunate, Privileged
Antonyms: Destitute, Failing, Impoverished, Lacking
Example: The company had a prosperous year.
Discrimination (noun)
Make an unjust or prejudicial distinction in the treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of ethnicity, sex, age, or disability. साथ भेदभाव
Synonyms: Bigotry, Favoritism, Hatred, Inequity
Antonyms: Equity, Fairness, Impartiality, Justice
Example: She felt she had been discriminated against because of her age.
Development (noun)
The process of developing or being developed. विकास
Synonyms: Advancement, Evolution, Expansion, Improvement
Antonyms: Decline, Decrease, Halt, Retreat
Example: Good nutrition is important for proper muscle development.
Sympathise (verb)
Agree with a sentiment, opinion, or ideology. सहानुभूति रखना
Synonyms: Commiserate, Comprehend, Agree, Appreciate
Antonyms: Disregard, Disapprove, Hatred, Apathy
Example: I sympathise with the views expressed.
Dreaded (adjective)
Regarded with great fear or apprehension. खूंखार
Synonyms: Abhorrent, Appalling, Atrocious, Awful
Antonyms: Beautiful, Delightful, Fortunate, Good
Example: He can't swim and dreads going in the water.
Evolved (verb)
Develop gradually. विकसित
Synonyms: Cognate, Secondary, Subordinate, Acquired
Antonyms: Important, Superior, Inventive, Original
Example: Her company has evolved from a hobby into a thriving business.
Extortions (noun)
The act or practice of extorting especially money or other property वसूली
Synonyms: Coercion, Fraud, Shakedown, Theft
Antonyms: Peace, Forfeit, Loosen, Surrender
Example: He was found guilty of obtaining the money by extortion.
Eliminated (verb)
Completely remove or get rid of (something). सफाया
Synonyms: Cancel, Defeat, Dispose Of, Disqualify
Antonyms: Establish, Help, Hold, Keep
Example: We eliminated the possibility that it could have been an accident.
Tarnishing (verb)
Make or become less valuable or respected. कलंकित करना
Synonyms: Damage, Defame, Dim, Dull
Antonyms: Improve, Mend, Please, Beautify
Example: The scandal tarnished his reputation.
Sovereignty (noun)
Supreme power or authority. संप्रभुता
Synonyms: Jurisdiction, Supremacy, Dominion, Power
Antonyms: Subservience, Subjection, Heteronomy, Subjugation
Example: It is time to reclaim our basic sovereignty, the power to decide for ourselves.
Insisted (noun)
The fact or quality of insisting that something is the case or should be done. आग्रह
Synonyms: Insignificant, Relenting, Trivial, Unimportant
Antonyms: Demand, Bidding, Command, Dictate
Example: She was fired from her job at the insistence of the mayor.
Summoned (verb)
Order (someone) to be present. बुलवाना
Synonyms: Ask, Assemble, Call, Convene
Antonyms: Answer, Cancel, Disperse, Divide
Example: He was incensed and summoned the villagers to appear before him.
Emerged (verb)
Move out of or away from something and become visible. प्रकट होना
Synonyms: Appear, Surface, Materialize, Come Out
Antonyms: Disappear, Drop, Leave, Finish
Example: The facts emerged after a lengthy investigation.
Invaded (verb)
An instance of invading a country or region with an armed force. आक्रमण
Synonyms: Occupation, Conquering, Capture, Seizure
Antonyms: Obedience, Retreat, Surrender, Withdrawal
Example: Linking climate change and biological invasions: ocean warming facilitates nonindigenous species invasions.
Diplomatic (adjective)
Of or concerning diplomacy कूटनीतिक
Synonyms: Conciliatory, Gracious, Polite, Strategic
Antonyms: Rude, Artless, Impolite, Tactless
Example: The two countries have had no diplomatic relations since.
Envoys (noun)
A short stanza concluding a ballade. दूत
Synonyms: Delegate, Diplomat, Emissary, Minister
Antonyms: Receiver, Nonrepresentative, Atypical, Undemocratic
Example: We need our trade envoy to be squeaky clean.
Relevant (adjective)
Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered. उपयुक्त
Synonyms: Admissible, Applicable, Compatible, Consistent
Antonyms: Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Incompatible
Example: You have heard all the relevant facts.
Sowing (verb)
Plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth. बोवाई
Synonyms: Grow, Propagate, Scatter, Broadcast
Antonyms: Destroy, Raze, Dig, Harvest
Example: The sowing and planting season is from June to August, and the reaping season from December to February.
Arguing (verb)
To contend or disagree in words विवाद
Synonyms: Contend, Disagree, Dispute, Quarrel
Antonyms: Agree, Concur, Abstain, Comply
Example: She argued against the proposed law.
The editorial
Source: The Hindustan Times · 27 Apr 2023TN + 2 Results 2023 Date has been released. Tamil Nadu 12th result is releasing on May 8, 2023 at tnresults.nic.in.
TN + 2 Results 2023 Date: Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu, TNDGE has released TN +2 Results Date. The Tamil Nadu Class 12 results will be announced on May 8, 2023 at 9.30 am. Candidates who have appeared for Tamil Nadu + 2 exam can check the results on the official site of DGE TN.
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1. Synonym of Emerged
2. Antonym of Summoned
3. Synonym of Discrimination
4. Antonym of Insisted
5. Synonym of Eliminated
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