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The Hindu Editorial with Vocabulary – Day 138

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1) Disparities (noun) असमानताओं

Meaning: a great difference.

Synonyms: discrepancy, inconsistency, imbalance

Antonyms: parity, similarity

Usage: “economic disparities between different regions of the country”

 

2) Stark (adjective) निरा

Meaning: severe or bare in appearance or outline.

Synonyms: sharply delineated, sharp, sharply defined

Antonyms: fuzzy, indistinct, pleasant

Usage: “the ridge formed a stark silhouette against the sky”

 

3) Neonatal (noun) नवजात बच्चों से संबंधित

Meaning: relating to newborn children (or other mammals).

Synonyms: babe, baby, bambino, child, infant, newborn

Antonyms: adult, grown-up

Usage: “special attention is given to mortality in the neonatal period”

 

4) Assessed (verb) आकलन किया हुआ

Meaning: evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.

Synonyms: evaluate, judge, gauge, rate, estimate, appraise, form an opinion of

Antonyms: abate, diminish, lessen

Usage: “the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues”

 

5) sober (adjective) – शांत

Meaning: serious, sensible, and solemn.

Synonyms: serious, sensible, solemn, thoughtful

Antonyms: light-hearted, frivolous

Usage: “a sober view of life”

 

6) Laggards (noun) — निस्तेज

Meaning: a person who makes slow progress and falls behind others.

Synonyms: loiterer, lingerer, dawdler, sluggard

Usage: “staff were under enormous pressure and there was no time for laggards”

 

7) Resounding (adjective) – शानदार

Meaning: unmistakable; emphatic.

Synonyms: enormous, huge, massive

Antonyms: faint

Usage: “a resounding smack across the face”

 

8) truncated (verb) — छोटा कर दिया

Meaning: shorten (something) by cutting off the top or the end.

Synonyms: shorten, cut, cut short

Antonyms: lengthen, extend

Usage: “a truncated cone shape”

 

9) Reiterated (verb) — बार बार दुहराना

Meaning: say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.

Synonyms: repeat, say again, restate, retell

Antonyms: cancel

Usage: “she reiterated that the government would remain steadfast in its support”

 

10) Consensus (noun) — मतैक्य

Meaning: a general agreement.

Synonyms: agreement, harmony, concord, like-mindedness

Antonyms: disagreement, minority view

Usage: “there is a growing consensus that the current regime has failed”

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