Vocabulary of The Day 27 June

Heed

Meaning: Careful Attention.

Hindi Meaning: सावधानी

Newspaper: The India Express

Use of the Word:

India must pay heed to Moody’s warning that water stress can affect India’s credit profile.

Synonyms: Observation (देख भाल)

Antonyms: Disregard (अवहेलना)

Q. Which of the following is an antonym of the word heed?

a) Apathy

b) Inattention

c) Indifference

d) All of the above

Similar Sounding Words with Different Meaning:

• Arc: Part of a circle (वृत्त का एक अंश)
• Ark: The Sun/ Lightening (ज्योति, प्रकाश)

Ans. d): all of the above-mentioned words are antonyms of heed.

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