The NDA candidate and former Union minister Venkaiah Naidu was on Saturday elected as the next Vice-President of India. After his emphatic win, he tweeted, 'With all humility, I express my gratitude to every MP who supported my candidature.' Naidu also promised to uphold the Constitution and the high standards set by the esteemed predecessors.

NDA के उम्मीदवार और पूर्व केंद्रीय मंत्री, वेंकैया नायडू शनिवार को भारत के अगले उपराष्ट्रपति के रूप में चुने गए। अपनी ज़ोरदार जीत के बाद उन्होंने ट्वीट किया, "मै बेहद विनम्रता के साथ, मेरी उम्मीदवारी का समर्थन करने वाले हर सांसद के प्रति अपना आभार व्यक्त करता हूं।" नायडू ने संविधान और सम्मानित पूर्ववर्तियों द्वारा निर्धारित उच्च मानकों को कायम रखने का भी वादा किया।

Key Learnings

• Adjective : emphatic //एम्फैटिक// [ज़ोरदार]

  Definition: Done or said in a strong way and without any doubt
  Synonyms: Strenuous, Bounteous, Definite, Assertive
  Antonym: Ambiguous, Faint, Vague, Subtle

• Adjective : esteemed //एस्टीम्ड// [सम्मानित]

  Definition: Highly respected
  Synonyms: Acclaimed, Venerable, Reputed, Valued
  Antonym: Scorned, Despised, Obscure, Disreputable

• Noun : gratitude //ग्रैटिट्यूड// [आभार]

  Definition: The quality of being thankful or appreciation for someone's kindness
  Synonyms: Gratefulness, Thankfulness, Indebtedness, Valuation
  Antonym: Condemnation, Censure, Thanklessness

• Noun : humility //ह्यूमिलिटी// [विनम्रता]

  Definition: The quality of not being proud of one's own importance
  Synonyms: Modesty, Humbleness, Courtesy, Diffidence
  Antonym: Arrogance, Pride, Hauteur, Pretension

• Noun : predecessor //प्रेडिसेसर// [पूर्ववर्ती]

  Definition: Someone who had a job or a position before the current holder
  Synonyms: Precursor, Forerunner, Antecedent
  Antonym: Successor, Descendant, Follower, Replacement

• Verb : uphold //अप्होल्ड// [कायम रखना]

  Definition: To defend or keep a principle or law
  Synonyms: Support, Sustain, Vindicate, Endorse
  Antonym: Abjure, Abolish, Deny, Negate