10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Solidarity (noun)
Support by one person or group of people for another because they share feelings, opinions, aims, etc. एकजुटता
Synonyms: Unanimity, Accord, Oneness, Cohesion, Consensus
Antonyms: Discord, Disagreement, Difference, Variance
Example: Demonstrations were held as a gesture of solidarity with the hunger strikers.
Fabric (noun)
The basic structure of a society, an organization, etc. that enables it to function successfully. संरचना
Synonyms: Framework, Structure, Foundation
Example: The fabric that binds society is delicate and needs careful handling.
Fissures (noun)
A state of incompatibility or disagreement. दरार
Synonyms: Difference, Divergence, Disparity
Antonyms: Agreement, Accord, Harmony
Example: The war opened up profound fissures among the leading capitalist powers.
Precarity (noun)
The state of being uncertain. अनिश्चितता
Synonyms: Incertitude, Unreliability, Unpredictability, Irresolution
Antonyms: Certainty, Surety, Certitude, Assuredness
Example: Because of a shelter precarity in the city, many families are now left without affordable housing options.
Kinship (noun)
A sharing of characteristics or origins. समानता
Synonyms: Relationship, Affinity, Connection, Kindred
Antonyms: Variability, Incongruity
Example: They felt a kinship with architects.
Skirmish (noun)
A short argument. भिड़न्त
Synonyms: Argument, Disagreement, Disputation, Conflict
Antonyms: Agreement, Concord
Example: There was a skirmish over the budget.
Forge (verb)
To put a lot of effort into making something successful or strong so that it will last. बना देना
Synonyms: Build up, Put together, Set up, Establish
Antonyms: Demolish, Tear down
Example: The country is forging a bright new future.
Tap (verb)
Exploit or draw a supply from (a resource). बाहर निकलना
Synonyms: Draw on, Exploit, Make use of, Utilize
Antonyms: Impede, Hinder
Example: These magazines have tapped into a target market of consumers.
Disenchanted (adjective)
Disappointed by someone or something previously respected or admired. मोहभंग किया हुआ
Synonyms: Disappointed, Indifferent, Jaundiced, Disillusioned
Antonyms: Delighted, Mesmerized
Example: He was becoming disenchanted with his job as a lawyer.
Beckon (verb)
Appear attractive or inviting. प्रलोभन देना
Synonyms: Entice, Lure, Coax, Tempt
Antonyms: Deter, Dismiss
Example: Her voice was soft and melodious, hypnotizing and somehow beckoning.
The editorial
Source: The Times of India · 19 Feb 2021A Delhi court’s acquittal of journalist Priya Ramani in the criminal defamation complaint filed by celebrity editor-politician MJ Akbar will embolden women survivors of sexual harassment at workplaces to speak up. “The woman has a right to put her grievance at any platform of her choice and even after decades,” the court said, directly answering those who questioned women coming out with their #MeToo accounts after considerable passage of time, and those who questioned their choice of social media platforms rather than law enforcement mechanisms to air grievances.
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1. Synonym of Tap
2. Antonym of Beckon
3. Synonym of Precarity
4. Antonym of Kinship
5. Synonym of Fabric
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