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10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning

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Demarcate (verb)

Meaning- To mark or establish the limits of something. अलग करना

Synonyms: Divide, Mark, Differentiate, Delimit

Antonyms: Join, Attach, Link, Connect

Example: Plots of land have been demarcated by barbed wire.

Deliberate (adjective)

Meaning - Careful and unhurried. सोचा-समझा

Synonyms: Cautious, Meticulous, Heedful

Antonyms: Careless, Incautious, Reckless

Example: The camp location was chosen with careful and deliberate thought.

Endeavour (noun)

Meaning- An attempt to do something, especially something new or difficult. प्रयास

Synonyms: Attempt, Try, Essay, Effort, Venture

Antonyms: Passivity, Inactivity, Idleness

Example: Please make every endeavour to arrive on time.

Dwindling (adjective)

Meaning - Gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength. घटना

Synonyms: Decreasing, Diminishing, Lessening

Antonyms: Burgeoning, Budding, Flourishing

Example: We have dwindling resources.

Naive (adjective)

Meaning - (of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement. नौसिखिया

Synonyms: Inexperienced, Unskilled, Incapable, Unseasoned

Antonyms: Skilled, Adept, Proficient

Example: I can't believe she's that naive and she's a nurse and she's an educated person.

Ceasefire (noun)

Meaning- A time when enemies agree to stop fighting, usually while a way is found to end the fighting permanently. युद्धविराम

Synonyms: Truce, Armistice, Suspension of Hostilities

Antonyms: War, Disagreement, Fight, Conflict

Example: The latest ceasefire seems to be holding.

Reiterate (verb)

Meaning- To repeat something that you have already said, especially to emphasize it. बार बार दुहराना

Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Recapitulate, Go over

Antonyms: Take Back

Example: Since I could not hear the instructions, I asked the teacher to reiterate them once.

Exonerate (verb)

Meaning - (of an official body) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing. विमुक्त करना

Synonyms: Acquit, Discharge, Liberate

Antonyms: Charge, Accuse, Blame

Example: The police report exonerated Lewis from all charges of corruption.

Prevailing (adjective)

Meaning - Existing or most common at a particular time. प्रचलित साधारण

Synonyms: Current, Predominant, Popular

Antonyms: Peculiar, Uncommon, Unique

Example: The prevailing view seems to be that they will find her guilty.

Extraneous (adjective)

Meaning- Not directly connected with the particular situation you are in or the subject you are dealing with. असम्बद्ध

Synonyms: Irrelevant, Unconnected, Inappropriate

Antonyms: Relevant, Appropriate, Apropos, Suitable

Example: We do not want any extraneous information on the page.

The editorial

Source: Top Reviews of the Week · 19 Jul 2020

Sateesh Dirisala One of the best apps for all the English learners.I loved it so much.we can use it regularly to enrich our vocabulary.

Yadav Rohit This app is the best for all level people who leant English or willing to learn. Simply amazing.

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Synonyms and antonyms, the way exams ask them. Answers show as you tap.

1. Synonym of Dwindling

2. Antonym of Extraneous

3. Synonym of Ceasefire

4. Antonym of Naive

5. Synonym of Exonerate

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