1. DIGNIFIED (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिष्ठित): stately  Synonyms: noble, courtly  Antonyms: undignified  Example Sentence:  She is very famous for her dignified silence.  2. DETAIN (VERB): (हिरासत में लेना): hold  Synonyms: take into

1. PLAUSIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (विश्वसनीय): credible  Synonyms: reasonable, believable  Antonyms: unlikely  Example Sentence:  He gave a plausible explanation of how he got into acting.  2. TRANSGRESSION (NOUN):(उल्लंघन) : offence  Synonyms: crime,

1. VIOLENT (ADJECTIVE): (हिंसक): brutal  Synonyms: vicious, savage  Antonyms: gentle  Example Sentence:  They had to face a violent confrontation with riot police.  2. OBSCURE (ADJECTIVE): (अस्पष्ट): obscure  Synonyms: unclear, dense 

1. OPPOSED (ADJECTIVE): (विरोधी): against Synonyms: opposition, averse Antonyms: in favour of Example Sentence: He had always been opposed to discrimination. 2. EXTENSION (NOUN): (विस्तार): prolongation Synonyms: lengthening, increase Antonyms: shortening

1. ATTEST (VERB): (संपुष्टि करना): certify Synonyms: corroborate, confirm Antonyms: disprove Example Sentence: The witnesses must attest and sign the will in the testator’s presence. 2. VOLATILE (ADJECTIVE):

1. DISPOSITION (NOUN): temper (प्रवृत्ति)  Synonyms: propensity, tendency  Antonyms: disinclination, hatred  Example Sentence:  Your sunny disposition has a way of rubbing off on those around you.  2.

1. OPACITY (NOUN): (अस्पष्टता): non-transparency Synonyms: darkness, obscurity Antonyms: brightness, cognizance Example Sentence: I could not see anything due to opacity. 2. DISCLOSURE (NOUN): (प्रकटीकरण): declaration Synonyms: acknowledgment, revelation Antonyms: concealment,

1. BOTTLENECK (NOUN): (बाधा): jam Synonyms: barrier, hindrance Antonyms: aid, assistance Example Sentence: Animated films still face bottlenecks.  2. DEPLOY (VERB): (तैनात करना): post Synonyms: move, move Antonyms: concentrate

1. TILT (VERB): (झुकाव) move or cause to move into a sloping position.  Synonyms: angle, slant, leaning  Antonyms: ascent, increase  Example Sentence:  Yet he can tilt or play his

1. CHAFF (VERB): (हंसी में खिजाना) jeer Synonyms: deride, banter Antonyms: compliment, praise Example Sentence: The memories of chaffing your mates. 2. SPURT (NOUN): (उछाल) gush out

1. FORETHOUGHT (NOUN): (पूर्वविवेक) precaution  Synonyms: wariness, prudence  Antonyms: carelessness, carefree  Example Sentence:  Kim had the forethought to book the tickets in advance.  2. OBSESS (VERB): (संलग्न

1. BOURGEOIS (ADJECTIVE): commonplace :(मध्यमवर्गीय) Synonyms: materialistic, philistine  Antonyms: adventurous, imaginative Example Sentence: He is from a bourgeois family. 2. ABOMINABLE (ADJECTIVE): loathsome :(घृणास्पद) Synonyms: abhorrent, atrocious  Antonyms: desirous,

1. SIEGE (VERB): (परेशान करना) annoy  Synonyms: beset, plague  Antonyms: make happy, please  Example Sentence:  Nothing can siege me like irritating drivers who text while behind the wheel. 

1. SHED (VERB): (मुक्त करना): dismiss Synonyms: let go, discharge Antonyms: hire Example Sentence: Many firms use relocation as an opportunity to shed jobs. 2. UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): (आशावादी): optimistic

1. INCLINE (VERB): (तैयार होना): disposed Synonyms: minded, willing Antonyms: disinclined Example Sentence: He was inclined to accept the offer. 2. WARY (ADJECTIVE): (सावधान): cautious Synonyms: careful, circumspect Antonyms: unwary Example

1. ESPOUSE (VERB): (समर्थन करना): adopt Synonyms: embrace, take up Antonyms: reject Example Sentence: She espoused the causes of justice and freedom for all. 2. AVARICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (लालची): grasping

1. KINDLE (VERB): (प्रज्वलित करना): light Synonyms: ignite, set fire to Antonyms: douse Example Sentence: They kindle lights, he says, assuming one is in darkness. 2. HOSPITALITY (NOUN):

1. COERCIVE (ADJECTIVE): (बलपूर्वक): persistent Synonyms: insistent, pressing Antonyms: powerless Example Sentence: The governor has a hereditary army for coercive purposes. 2. OUTLAY (NOUN): (व्यय): expenditure Synonyms: expenses, spending

1. COMMERCIAL (ADJECTIVE): (लाभ के उदेश्यवाला): profit-oriented Synonyms: money-oriented, commercialized Antonyms: non-profit-making Example Sentence: He hasn’t opened a commercial firm. 2. PRECAUTIONARY (ADJECTIVE): (निवारक): preventative Synonyms: preventive, safety Antonyms: careless Example

1. VETERAN (NOUN): (अनुभवी): old hand Synonyms: old-timer, old stager Antonyms: novice, apprentice Example Sentence: He is a veteran of two world wars. 2. SLANDEROUS (ADJECTIVE): (लज्जाजनक): discreditable Synonyms: disreputable,

1. TREPIDATION (NOUN): (घबराहट): apprehension Synonyms: anxiety, worry Antonyms: assurance, composure Example Sentence: She had some kind of trepidation in her mind. 2. SPITEFUL (ADJECTIVE): (द्वेषपूर्ण): hurtful Synonyms: barbed, hateful

1. PROSPECT (NOUN): (संभावना): hope  Synonyms: likelihood, expectation  Antonyms: viewlessness, dimness  Example Sentence:  There was no prospect of a better day.  2. UNPRECEDENTED (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): unexpected 

1. UPSURGE (NOUN): (चढाव) an upward surge in the strength or quantity of something; an increase. Synonyms: boom, upturn, improvement  Antonyms: downturn, decline  Example Sentence:  This is an upsurge

1. DISPOSITION (NOUN): temper (प्रवृत्ति)  Synonyms: propensity, tendency  Antonyms: disinclination, hatred  Example Sentence:  Your sunny disposition has a way of rubbing off on those around you.  2.

1. DOWNHILL (ADJECTIVE): (अधोगामी) descending  Synonyms: dropping, declining  Antonyms: ascending, rising  Example Sentence:  This car has a downhill cost in the market. 2. DIRGEFUL (ADJECTIVE): (निराशाजनक) depressing

1. IMMACULATE (ADJECTIVE): very clean :(निर्मल) Synonyms: neat, spotless Antonyms: filthy, tainted Example Sentence: She has an immaculate white saree. 2. INVEIGLING (ADJECTIVE): alluring :(ललचाने वाली) Synonyms: attracting, captivating 

STEAMROLLER (VERB): (दबाव डालना):force someone into doing something, compel Synonyms: forcibly pass (a rule), impose Antonyms: aid, help  Example Sentence: The government’s trying to steamroller a law through. DISCRETION (NOUN): (निर्णय):judgement

RUMPUS (NOUN): (उपद्रव):clamor Synonyms: discord, fracas Antonyms: harmony, peace Example Sentence: Aniruddh caused a rumpus with his flair for troublemaking. CONCEDE (VERB): (स्वीकार करना):admit Synonyms: cede, grant Antonyms: reject, deny Example Sentence: I

1. CONCEDE (VERB): (स्वीकार करना): admit Synonyms: acknowledge accept Antonyms: deny Example Sentence: I had to concede that I’d overreacted. 2. HYPOTHETICAL (ADJECTIVE): (प्राक्कल्पनात्मक): theoretical Synonyms: speculative, conjectured Antonyms: real Example

1 ASSUAGE (VERB): (राहत देना): relieve Synonyms: ease, alleviate Antonyms: aggravate   Example Sentence: The letter assuaged the fears of most members. 2. VINDICTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिशोधी): vengeful Synonyms: revengeful, avenging

1. DENOUEMENT (NOUN): (उपसंहार): outcome Synonyms: upshot, consequence Antonyms: origin Example Sentence: I waited by the eighteenth green to see the denouement. 2. GRIM (ADJECTIVE): (अरूचिकर): stern Synonyms: forbidding, uninviting

Synonyms: frightful, horrible  Antonyms: pleasant    Example Sentence:  It was one of the most ghastly crimes ever committed.  3. SCARCELY (ADVERB): (कठिनता से): rarely  Synonyms: seldom, infrequently  Antonyms: often  Example

1. PERTURBED (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल): anxious Synonyms: worried, concerned Antonyms: unworried Example Sentence: He nodded, obviously perturbed about something. 2. ENORMOUSLY (ADVERB): (अत्यंत): very Synonyms: extremely, exceedingly Antonyms: moderately Example Sentence: Quality

1. DIFFUSE (ADJECTIVE): (तितर-बितर) : verbose  Synonyms: wordy, prolix  Antonyms: succinct  Example Sentence:  The second argument between us was more diffuse.  2. DISSENT (NOUN): (मतभेद): disagreement  Synonyms: difference of opinion,

1. MYSTICAL (ADJECTIVE): (रहस्यमय): spiritual  Synonyms: religious, transcendental  Antonyms: exoteric  Example Sentence:  The mystical theology of Richard Rolle is very popular.  2. REMOTE (ADJECTIVE): (दूरवर्ती): faraway  Synonyms: distant, far  Antonyms: close 

1. UNWAVERING (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): steady  Synonyms: fixed, resolute  Antonyms: wavering  Example Sentence:  She fixed him with an unwavering stare.  2. INDEFINITELY (ADVERB): (अनिश्चित काल के लिए): sine die  Synonyms: forever,

1. CONVALESCENT (ADJECTIVE): (अच्छा हो जानेवाला): recuperating Synonyms: recovering, improving  Antonyms: worsening  Example Sentence:  The Roman Convalescent Home for women and children was erected in 1865. 2. DEPORT

1. DISCERNIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (नमूदार): visible Synonyms: detectable, perceptible Antonyms: imperceptible Example Sentence: The scandal had no discernible effect on his career. 2. PENURY (NOUN): (दरिद्रता): impoverishment Synonyms: indigence, need Antonyms: wealth

1. SEGREGATION (NOUN): (अलगाव): separation Synonyms: setting apart, isolation Antonyms: integration Example Sentence: The segregation of pupils with learning difficulties was done. 2. ENTANGLE (VERB): (उलझाना): intertwine Synonyms: entwine,

1. RETALIATE (VERB): (प्रतिकार करना): counterattack Synonyms: fight back, react Antonyms: turn the other cheek Example Sentence: The blow stung and she retaliated immediately. 2. GRIEVANCE (NOUN): (शिकायत): complaint

1. DECIMATE (VERB): (बरबाद करना): annihilate Synonyms: exterminate, obliterate Antonyms: create, build Example Sentence: The corrupt politicians decimated the whole new policy. 2. QUANTUM (NOUN): (परिमाण): quantity, amount Synonyms: amount,

1.DISSIPATE(VERB): squander: (अपव्यय करना)  Synonyms: waste, deplete  Antonyms: save, hoard  Example Sentence:  Our country cannot afford to dissipate the forest resources. 2.WITHERING(ADJECTIVE): destructive:(विध्वंसकारी)  Synonyms: annihilating, devastating 

1. ANARCHY (NOUN): (अराजकता) a state of disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority  Synonyms: lawlessness, rebellion  Antonyms: government, order  Example Sentence:  He must ensure public order in

1. RECALCITRANT (ADJECTIVE): disobedient (उद्दण्ड)   Synonyms: fractious, obstinate Antonyms: agreeable, compliant Example Sentence:   A class of recalcitrant fifteen-year-olds. 2. SAP (VERB): blunt (खत्म कर देना)

1. ORNERY (ADJECTIVE): belligerent :(नटखट) Synonyms: cantankerous, contentious Antonyms: agreeable, good-natured Example Sentence:  She is ornery by nature. 2. OUTLAY (NOUN): expenses :(परिव्यय) Synonyms: disbursement, expenditure Antonyms: savings, income

1 SCRAP (VERB): (फेंक देना): throw away Synonyms: throw out, get rid of Antonyms: keep Example Sentence: A bold decision was taken to scrap existing plant. 2 DISPROPORTIONATE

1. TRENCHANT (ADJECTIVE): (तीव्र): incisive Synonyms: cutting, pointed Antonyms: woolly, vague Example Sentence: The White Paper makes trenchant criticisms of health authorities. 2. ABRASIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अपघर्षक): caustic Synonyms: cutting, grating

1. DAWDLE (VERB): (समय नष्ट करना): linger  Synonyms: dally, take one’s time Antonyms: hurry Example Sentence: She mustn’t dawdle—she had to make the call now. 2. WRETCHED (ADJECTIVE):

1. CAJOLE (VERB): (चापलूसी करना): persuade Synonyms: wheedle, coax Antonyms: bully Example Sentence: He hoped to cajole her into selling the house. 2. EMPHATIC (ADJECTIVE): (ज़ोरदार): vehement Synonyms: firm, wholehearted