10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Sweeping (adjective)
Wide in range or effect. विस्तृत
Synonyms: Extensive, Wide-ranging, Global, Broad
Antonyms: Restricted, Limited, Partial
Example: We cannot recommend any sweeping alterations.
Springboard (noun)
A thing that lends impetus or assistance to a particular action, enterprise, or development. आगे बढ़ने की प्रेरणा
Synonyms: Catalyst, Stimulus, Impulse
Antonyms: Hindrance, Prevention
Example: The decision was a springboard for the growing civil rights movement in the United States.
Garner (verb)
To obtain or collect something such as information, support, etc. एकत्र करना
Synonyms: Accumulate, Amass, Assemble, Gather
Antonyms: Disperse, Dissipate, Scatter
Example: All the information that we garnered has been kept on file.
Disgruntled (adjective)
Angry or dissatisfied. असन्तुष्ट क्रोधी
Synonyms: Dissatisfied, Displeased, Annoyed, Irritated
Antonyms: Contented, Pleased, Satisfied
Example: Judges receive letters from disgruntled members of the public.
Pacify (verb)
Quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of. शांत करना
Synonyms: Calm down, Soothe, Content
Antonyms: Agitate, Enrage
Example: The traffic policeman, who arrives late, tries to pacify everyone.
Concerted (adjective)
Jointly arranged or carried out. संयुक्त
Synonyms: Joint, Coordinated, Combined, Collaborative, United
Antonyms: Separate, Individual, Sole, Solitary
Example: A concerted effort from community residents led to the formation of an effective neighborhood watch.
Brew (verb)
(of an unwelcome event or situation) begin to develop. उमड़ना
Synonyms: Loom, Be close to, Be in the offing, Impend
Antonyms: End, Ruin, Destroy
Example: Trouble has been brewing for some time now.
Brazen (adjective)
Bold and without shame. निर्भीक
Synonyms: Audacious, Unabashed, Impudent
Antonyms: Timid, Meek, Modest
Example: She had become brazen about the whole affair.
Buttress (verb)
Increase the strength of or justification for. मज़बूत बनाना
Synonyms: Strengthen, Reinforce, Fortify, Support
Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine
Example: Authority was buttressed by religious belief.
Appalling (adjective)
Extremely bad, especially from a moral point of view. भयावह घटिया
Synonyms: Horrifying, Terrible, Awful, Heinous
Antonyms: Pleasing, Alluring, Comforting, Delightful
Example: The prisoners were living in appalling conditions.
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Source: THE 10 WAYS TO USE WOULD · 5 Feb 2022This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Pacify
2. Antonym of Brew
3. Synonym of Garner
4. Antonym of Sweeping
5. Synonym of Springboard
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