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26,Nov,2021

10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning

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Euphoria (noun)

A feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness. सुखाभास

Synonyms: Elation, Happiness, Rapture, Glee

Antonyms: Despair, Sadness, Depression

Example: Even thinking about seeing it brings a feeling of euphoria so intense that I'm having to resist the urge to go and lie down.

Beacon (noun)

A light or other visible object serving as a signal, warning, or guide at sea, on an airfield, etc. संकेत-दीप

Synonyms: Signal, Sign, Guiding light

Example: He had turned up all the field lights to maximum and turned on the beacon.

Gale (noun)

An outburst of laughter. आवेग

Synonyms: Burst, Eruption, Explosion

Example: We were dying in gales of laughter on hearing this one.

Thriving (adjective)

Continuing to be successful, strong, healthy, etc. उन्नतिशील

Synonyms: Flourishing, Prospering, Bloomy, Progressing, Advancing

Antonyms: Falling, Dying, Declining, Languishing

Example: The archaeological excavation uncovered what was once a thriving church community.

Redundant (adjective)

Not needed or useful. अनावश्यक

Synonyms: Unnecessary, Dispensable, Expendable, Unneeded, Uncalled for, Superfluous

Antonyms: Necessary, Essential, Needed, Non-redundant

Example: The picture has too much redundant detail.

Outlandish (adjective)

Looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar. विचित्र

Synonyms: Strange, Peculiar, Odd, Unusual

Antonyms: Ordinary, Normal

Example: No matter how outlandish your idea is, it must be accepted if it holds up experimentally.

Emanate (verb)

Originate from. उत्पन्न होना

Synonyms: Derive from, Arise from, Evolve from, Come from

Antonyms: Drop, Descend

Example: The proposals emanated from a committee.

Tout (verb)

Attempt to persuade people of the merits of. प्रचारितकरना

Synonyms: Commend, Endorse, Support, Talk of

Antonyms: Condemn, Criticise, Reprove, Reprobate

Example: She was touted as a potential Prime Minister.

Coax (verb)

Gently and persistently persuade (someone) to do something. मनाना

Synonyms: Persuade, Lure, Entice, Woo

Antonyms: Discourage, Repel

Example: This year I was coaxed into starting my holiday baking early.

Milieu (noun)

A person's social environment. वातावरण

Synonyms: Environment, Background, Ambience

Example: The social milieu upon which they have up to now been based is deeply divided.

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Source: The Pioneer News · 26 Nov 2021

The Taliban may get aid but not recognition unless they start recognising women’s rights.

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1. Synonym of Outlandish

2. Synonym of Gale

3. Synonym of Redundant

4. Antonym of Tout

5. Synonym of Euphoria

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