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The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary – Day 207

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1). Intent (Noun) आशय

Definition: intention or purpose

Synonyms: aim, purpose, intention, objective, object, goal, target, end

Antonyms: flexible, trivial, indefinite, soft, unconcerned

Usage: with alarm she realized his intent

 

2). Regime (Noun) शासन

Definition: a government, especially an authoritarian one

Synonyms:government, rule, reign, dominion, sovereignty, jurisdiction, authority, control

Antonyms: chaos, disorder, anarchy

Usage: ideological opponents of the regime

 

3). Harmonise (Verb) समन्वय करना , एक साथ जाना

Definition: produce a pleasing visual combination

Synonyms: coordinate, go together, match, fit together, blend, mix, balance

Antonyms: struggle, chief, conflict, disagree

Usage: steeply pitched roofs which harmonize with the form of the main roof

 

4). Reluctance (Noun) अनिच्छा

Definition: unwillingness or disinclination to do something

Synonyms: unwillingness, disinclination, lack of enthusiasm

Antonyms: willingness, eagerness

Usage: she sensed his reluctance to continue

 

5). Flak (Noun) मजबूत आलोचना

Definition: strong criticism

Synonyms: criticism, censure, disapproval, disapprobation, hostility

Antonyms: approval, compliment, commendation, endorsement

Usage: you must be strong enough to take the flak if things go wrong

 

6). Revive (Verb) – पुनर्जीवित करना

Definition: give new strength or energy to

Synonyms:reinvigorate, revitalize, refresh, energize, reanimate, resuscitate, brace, fortify

Antonyms: bore, break, damage, depress, destroy

Usage: the cool, refreshing water revived us all

 

7). Impasse (Noun) – गतिरोध

Definition: a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock

Synonyms: deadlock, dead end, stalemate, checkmate, stand-off;

Antonyms: solution, boon, agreement, breakthrough

Usage: the current political impasse

 

8). Outrage (Noun) क्रोध

Definition: an extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation

Synonyms:indignation, fury, anger, rage, disapproval, wrath, shock, resentment, horror, disgust, amazement

Antonyms: advantage, aid, benefit, blessing, compliment

Usage: her voice trembled with outrage

 

9). Mitigate (Verb) न्यूनीकरण करना

Definition: make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful.

Synonyms: alleviate, reduce, diminish, lessen, weaken, lighten, attenuate

Antonyms: aggravate, increase, intensify

Usage: drainage schemes have helped to mitigate this problem

 

10). Garner (Verb) संचित करना

Definition: gather or collect (something, especially information or approval)

Synonyms: gather, collect, accumulate, amass, assemble

Antonyms: speed, divide, disperse, distribute, scatter

Usage: the police struggled to garner sufficient evidence

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