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1. INSTIL (VERB): (डालना) inject 
Synonyms: infuse, implant 
Antonyms: eradicate, extract 
Example Sentence: 
The instructor tried to instil fear in the students. 
2. ENCROACH (VERB): (अधिक्रमण करना) violate 
Synonyms: trespass, infringe 
Antonyms: shun, abide 
Example Sentence: 
 
As the forests continue to be destroyed for development, bears have no choice but to encroach into residential areas. 
3. EVASION (NOUN): (टालना) avoidance 
Synonyms: evasiveness, obliqueness 
Antonyms: directness, frankness 
Example Sentence: 
She is in the habit of making evasion from every situation. 
4. PERSECUTE (VERB): (सताना) harass 
Synonyms: torment, domineer Antonyms: comfort, console 
Example Sentence: 
The major kept on persecuting the soldiers. 
5. GIGANTIC (ADJECTIVE): (विशाल) huge 
Synonyms: enormous, immense 
Antonyms: small, slight 
Example Sentence: 
A gigantic lily grows at a height of 20 feet’s. 
6. RAVAGE (VERB): (नष्ट कर देना) destroy 
Synonyms: ruin, devastate 
Antonyms: restore, reconstruct 
Example Sentence: 
Anita ravaged all our weekend plans. 
7. TRECHAREOUS (ADJECTIVE): (विश्वासघाती) disloyal 
Synonyms: faithless, unreliable 
Antonyms: faithful, reliable 
Example Sentence: 
He is a treacherous junk-dealer. 
8. SANGUINE (ADJECTIVE): (आशावादी) confident 
Synonyms: hopeful, optimistic 
Antonyms: pessimistic, depressed 
Example Sentence: 
He is a sanguine person in every adverse situation. 
9. ORDAIN (VERB): (हुक्म देना) impose 
Synonyms: order, proclaim 
Antonyms: violate, revoke 
Example Sentence: 
Antariksh knows the ministry will never ordain him as a priest. 
10. INSIPID (ADJECTIVE): (स्‍वादहीन) tasteless 
Synonyms: vapid, unflavoured 
Antonyms: delicious, pungent 
Example Sentence: 
Tomato soup tastes insipid. 

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