10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Vantage (noun)
A place or position affording a good view of something. नज़रिया
Synonyms: Viewpoint, Standpoint, Outlook, Perspective, Angle
Example: The past is continuously reinterpreted from the vantage point of the present.
Hindsight (noun)
Understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed. दूरंदेश
Synonyms: Looking back, Retrospect, Recollection
Example: With hindsight it is easy to say they should not have released him.
Fervently (adverb)
In a way that shows very strong and sincere feelings about something. उत्साह से
Synonyms: Passionately, Enthusiastically, Zealously, Warmly
Antonyms: Unwillingly, Casually, Lightly
Example: She prayed fervently for his complete recovery.
Peddle (verb)
Promote (an idea or view) persistently or widely. अधिक प्रार्थना करना
Synonyms: Advocate, Suggest, Recommend
Antonyms: Oppose, Contradict
Example: He criticized his fellow candidate for peddling risky ideas.
Dwindling (adjective)
Gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength. घटना
Synonyms: Decreasing, Diminishing, Lessening
Antonyms: Burgeoning, Budding, Flourishing
Example: We have dwindling resources.
Colossal (adjective)
Extremely large or great. विशाल
Synonyms: Huge, Massive, Giant, Mammoth
Antonyms: Tiny, Small, Minute, Little, Diminutive
Example: The singer earns a colossal amount of money.
Reckon (verb)
To be generally considered to be something. मानना माना जाना
Synonyms: Regard as, Consider, View, Think of as, Hold to be
Antonyms: Ignore, Disregard, Neglect, Discard
Example: The event organized by them was reckoned a failure.
Mantle (noun)
An important role or responsibility that passes from one person to another. दायित्व
Synonyms: Role, Burden, Function, Capacity
Example: The second son has now assumed his father's mantle.
Enthuse (verb)
Make (someone) interested and eagerly appreciative. अति उत्साहित करना
Synonyms: Motivate, Inspire, Stimulate, Excite, Spur on, Galvanize
Antonyms: Disenchant, Prevent, Stop, Deter
Example: Public art is a tonic that can enthuse alienated youth.
Anchor (verb)
Provide with a firm basis or foundation. जमाना
Synonyms: Stick, Lodge, Implant
Antonyms: Uproot, Dislodge, Detach
Example: It is important that policy be anchored to some acceptable theoretical basis.
The editorial
Source: The Hindu · 13 Nov 2020This editorial is for Prime members
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1. Synonym of Dwindling
2. Antonym of Enthuse
3. Synonym of Fervently
4. Antonym of Anchor
5. Synonym of Vantage
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