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Article : Protecting Good Samaritans
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Meaning of the words highlighted in the article
1. Fatalities (noun) (मौत) – an occurrence of death by accident, in war, or from disease
Synonyms – disaster, virulence
Antonyms – birth
Ex: Already several fatalities had attended his chase.
2. Inability (noun) (असमर्थता)– the state of being unable to do something
Synonyms – frailty, necessity
Antonyms – ability, capacity
Ex: The inability to know how he should react puzzled him.
3. Reckoned (verb) (हिसाब में)– establish by calculation
Synonyms – cipher, conjecture
Antonyms – estimate, neglect
Ex: They reckoned that the convoy had fifteen hundred men.
4. Impediment (noun) (बाधा) – a hindrance or obstruction in doing something
Synonyms – barrier, hurdle
Antonyms – freedom, boon
Ex: In the north these ranges are low and offer no great impediment to railroad building.
5. Bystanders (noun) (पास खड़े थे)– a person who is present at an event or incident but does not take part
Synonyms – spectator, gaper
Antonyms – participant
Ex: They might have considered her an innocent bystander in her relationship with Allen, but being on the sideline again would, at minimum, make them suspicious.
6. Embroiled (verb) (घपला)– involve (someone) deeply in an argument, conflict, or difficult situation
Synonyms – tangle, confuse
Antonyms – arrange, exclude
Ex: The politician’s racist comments embroiled him in a great deal of controversy.
7. Witnesses (noun) (गवाहों)– a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place
Synonyms – testimony, gawker
Antonyms – participant
Ex: Here then, from three impartial witnesses, I had a deliberate statement of the entire case.
8. Intrusive (adjective) (घुसपैठ)– causing disruption or annoyance through being unwelcome or uninvited
Synonyms –invasive, prying
Ex: Think of the possibilities if we could reduce pollination of weeds and intrusive vegetation.
9. Samaritan (noun) (सामरी)– a charitable or helpful person
Synonyms –humanitarian, boy scout
Ex: Here was an opportunity to sneak away, and be a good Samaritan in the process.
Word of the Day
Mesmerize
Meaning (English) – capture the complete attention of (someone); transfix
Meaning (Hindi) – मंत्रमुग्ध कर देने वाला
Synonyms – enthrall, grip
Antonyms – disgust, enliven
Example – I was so mesmerized by the book that I finished it on day first itself.
उदाहरण –मैं पुस्तक से इतना अधिक सम्मोहित था कि मैंने उसे पहले दिन ही पढ़ डाला।
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