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1. CORNUCOPIA (NOUN): (प्रचुरता) : Abundance Synonyms: bounty, fullness Antonyms: need, lack Example Sentence: I shall come from London Town with a cornucopia of presents. 2. FRET (VERB): (चिड़चिड़ाना) :
1. CORNUCOPIA (NOUN): (प्रचुरता) : Abundance Synonyms: bounty, fullness Antonyms: need, lack Example Sentence: I shall come from London Town with a cornucopia of presents. 2. FRET (VERB): (चिड़चिड़ाना) :
1. DEPLETE (VERB): (व्यय करना) use up the supply or resources of. Synonyms: exhaust, consume Antonyms: augment, increase Example Sentence: Reservoirs have been depleted by years of drought. 2. DETENTION
1. BRACE (VERB): fortify:(बन्धनी) Synonyms: gird, prepare Antonyms: free, let go Example sentence: The posts were braced by timber. 2. TURGID (ADJECTIVE): swollen:(सूजा हुआ) Synonyms: bloated, disintended Antonyms: plain,
1. RAMBUNCTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उधमी): noisy Synonyms: clamorous, boisterous Antonyms: calm, serene Example Sentence: These boisterous dogs are not settling down and stop barking too much.
1. TATTERED (ADJECTIVE): Ragged: (फाड़ डाला हुआ) Synonyms: shabby, damaged Antonyms: healed, mended Example Sentence: He is wearing a torn shirt. 2. PREREQUISITE (ADJECTIVE): Essential: (जरूरी) Synonyms:
1. IRE (NOUN): fury:(क्रोध) Synonyms: annoyance, exasperation Antonyms: calm, comfort Example Sentence: Her ire rise at the blatant appraisal. 2. SNARE (VERB): entrap:(फँसाना) Synonyms: catch, seize Antonyms: release,
1. PORTLINESS (NOUN): overweight : (मोटापन) Synonyms: adiposity, corpulence Antonyms: slimness, thinness Example Sentence: They adopt surgical procedures for portliness. 2. REVAMP (ADJECTIVE): renovate: (सुधार) Synonyms: overhaul, refurbish
1. FUEL (VERB): (बढ़ावा देना): stimulate Synonyms: boost, encourage Antonyms: dampen Example Sentence: His resignation fuelled speculation of an imminent cabinet reshuffle. 2. FELICITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उचित): apt Synonyms: well chosen,
1. DETERIORATE (VERB): (बिगड़ना): worsen Synonyms: decline, degenerate Antonyms: improve Example Sentence: Relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply. 2. INVINCIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अजेय): invulnerable Synonyms: indestructible, unconquerable Antonyms: vulnerable Example Sentence:
1. STOCKPILE (VERB): (भंडार लगाना): store up Synonyms: amass, accumulate Antonyms: dissipate Example Sentence: They stockpiled weapons and ammunition that will last several months. 2. NEUTRALITY (NOUN): (निष्पक्षता): impartiality
1. INEVITABLY (ADVERB): (अनिवार्य रूप से): unavoidably Synonyms: automatically, necessarily Antonyms: avoidably Example Sentence: Inevitably some details are already out of date. 2. FRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (बेचैन): anxious Synonyms: worried, upset
1. UNRELENTING (ADJECTIVE): (निरंतर): continual Synonyms: constant, continuous Antonyms: intermittent Example Sentence: She established her authority with unrelenting thoroughness. 2. SPLENDOUR (NOUN): (वैभव): magnificence Synonyms: grandeur, opulence Antonyms: modesty Example Sentence:
1. TRAVAIL (NOUN): (कष्टपूर्ण परिश्रम): ordeal Synonyms: trial, tribulation Antonyms: comfort Example Sentence: Advice for those who wish to save great sorrow and travail. 2. DESECRATE (VERB): (अपवित्र
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 Synonyms: unmatched, unequalled Antonyms: normal,
1. MERE (ADJECTIVE): (एकमात्र): trifling Synonyms: meagre, bare Antonyms: important Example Sentence: Many questions cannot be answered by mere mortals. 2. SPAWN (VERB): (उत्पन्न करना): give rise to Synonyms: occasion,
1. MAWKISH (ADJECTIVE): (कुत्सित): sentimental Synonyms: over-sentimental, over-emotional Antonyms: cool Example Sentence: He paid a mawkish ode to parenthood. 2. REINSTATE (VERB): (बहाल करना): restore Synonyms: put back, replace
1. LEGITIMATE (ADJECTIVE): (वैध): valid Synonyms: sound, admissible Antonyms: invalid Example Sentence: He should at least give a legitimate excuse for being late. 2. CONVICTION (NOUN): (निश्चय): certainty Synonyms: certitude,
1. FECKLESS (ADJECTIVE): (बेकार): useless Synonyms: worthless, incompetent Antonyms: useful Example Sentence: Her feckless younger brother is a burden to her family. 2. AWFUL (ADJECTIVE): (भयंकर): disgusting Synonyms: nasty,
1. EXTRADITE (VERB): (प्रत्यर्पण करना): deport Synonyms: hand over, repatriate Antonyms: keep Example Sentence: India refused to extradite him to the Netherlands. 2. QUASH (VERB): (खत्म करना): suppress Synonyms: put
1. ACCOUNTABILITY (NOUN): (जवाबदेही): responsibility Synonyms: liability, answerability Antonyms: unaccountability Example Sentence: Lack of accountability has corroded public respect for business and political leaders. 2. CONCERTED (ADJECTIVE): (सम्मिलित): joint
1. VIBRANT (ADJECTIVE): (जोशपूर्ण): energetic Synonyms: spirited, virile Antonyms: dispirited, lethargic Example Sentence: The rich merchants are a part of a vibrant economy. 2. CHASM (NOUN): (गहरी खाई):
1. RECUPERATE (VERB): (सुधार होना): bounce back Synonyms: recover, heal Antonyms: deteriorate, decline Example Sentence: Although I won the case, I doubt I will ever recuperate my money from
1. POIGNANT (ADJECTIVE): (मार्मिक) evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret. Synonyms: dolorous, tragic Antonyms: unemotional, unmoving, dull Example Sentence: A poignant reminder of the passing of
1. UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): buoyant (उत्साहित) Synonyms: happy, cheery Antonyms: depressed, discouraged Example Sentence: He is a very upbeat person. 2. SPUR (NOUN): incitement (प्रेरणा) Synonyms: catalyst,
1. FORETHOUGHT (NOUN): (पूर्व विचार): precaution Synonyms: wariness, prudence Antonyms: carelessness, carefree Example Sentence: Cooking dinner for vegetarians requires plenty of forethought if you usually
1. ALLEGE (VERB): (आरोपित करना): claim Synonyms: assert, declare Antonyms: deny Example Sentence: He alleged that he had been immensely assaulted. 2. URGE (VERB): (आग्रह करना): encourage Synonyms: enjoin, adjure
ECHELON (NOUN): (उपाधि स्तर/विभाग):position Synonyms: degree, level Antonyms: unemployment, discharge Example Sentence: The upper echelons of the business world were seemed corrupt. DIVEST (VERB): (वंचित कर देना):bankrupt Synonyms: deprive, bereave
1. MONUMENTAL (ADJECTIVE): (स्मरणार्थ): Huge Synonyms: Great, Enormous Antonyms: Small Example Sentence: Monumental efforts have been made to control the spread of virus. 2 .CHAOTIC (ADJECTIVE): (अस्तव्यस्त): Disorderly
1. CONUNDRUM (NOUN): (समस्या): Problem Synonyms: Difficult, Quandary Antonyms: Solution Example Sentence: One of the most difficult conundrums for the experts. 2. CONVINCE (VERB): (विश्वास दिलाना): Persuade Synonyms: Satisfy, Prove
1. RIGHTEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (न्याय परायण): good Synonyms: virtuous, upright Antonyms: improper Example Sentence: Feelings of righteous indignation about pay and conditions. 2 SUBSEQUENT (ADJECTIVE): (आगामी): following Synonyms: ensuing,
1. CONFRONT (VERB): (सामना करना): challenge Synonyms: square up to, oppose Antonyms: avoid Example Sentence: He confronted the robbers as they were trying to leave. 2. POISED (ADJECTIVE):
1. ALLIED (ADJECTIVE): (संबंधी): associated Synonyms: related, connected Antonyms: unrelated Example Sentence: Members of the medical and allied professions were gathered. 2. PROTRACT (VERB): (लंबा करना): prolong Synonyms: extend, draw
1. OUTRAGEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (असुगम): far-fetched Synonyms: unlikely, dubious Antonyms: realistic Example Sentence: The outrageous claims made by the previous government. 2. AGGRESSION (NOUN): (आत्मविश्वास): confidence Synonyms: self-confidence, boldness Antonyms: diffidence Example
1. FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard Example Sentence: I am convinced there is something fishy going on. 2. KNOTTY (ADJECTIVE): (जटिल): troublesome Synonyms: mystifying, perplexing
1. CONGESTED (ADJECTIVE): (भीड़): crowded Synonyms: overcrowded, full Antonyms: clear Example Sentence: The congested streets and lanes led to me being late for the concert. 2. COLLISION (NOUN):
1. INTRANSIGENT (ADJECTIVE):(हठी): uncompromising Synonyms: inflexible, unbending Antonyms: compliant Example Sentence: Her father had tried persuasion, but she was intransigent. 2. CUTTING-EDGE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक उन्नत): highly advanced Synonyms: innovative, pioneering
1. CONVENTIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (पारंपरिक): normal Synonyms: standard, regular Antonyms: original Example Sentence: A conventional morality had dictated behaviour. 2. COMMIT (VERB): (समर्पित होना): devout Synonyms: devoted, loyal Antonyms: apathetic
1. INTENDED (ADJECTIVE): (योजनाबद्ध): deliberate Synonyms: intentional, calculated Antonyms: accidental Example Sentence: The intended victim escaped from the jail. 2. TRIGGER (VERB): (सक्रिय करना): activate Synonyms: set off, trip Antonyms: halt
1. INSISTENCE (NOUN): (ज़ोर) the fact or quality of insisting that something is the case or should be done. Synonyms: urging, emphasis Antonyms: satisfaction, satiation Example Sentence: Our insistence
1. UNDISGUISED (ADJECTIVE): (स्पष्टवादी) (of a feeling) not disguised or concealed; open. Synonyms: obvious, evident, overt Antonyms: hidden, imperceptible Example Sentence: She looked at him with undisguised
1. RECUPERATE (VERB): (सुधार होना): bounce back Synonyms: recover, heal Antonyms: deteriorate, decline Example Sentence: Although I won the case, I doubt I will ever recuperate my
1. DISPEL (VERB): (दूर करना) allay Synonyms: drive away thought, resolve Antonyms: recall, take in Example Sentence: Nia comforted me so well that all my
1. EXCRUCIATE (VERB): agonize: (कष्ट पहुंचाना) Synonyms: anguish, bother Antonyms: equity, fairness Example Sentence: Swastika stood back, excruciated by the possibility. 2. CONCRETE (ADJECTIVE): actual: (वास्तविक) Synonyms:
LAGGARD (NOUN): (सुस्त):idler Synonyms: straggler, lingerer Antonyms: winner, hard worker Example Sentence: Ankit was always the laggard who finished in last place. ACQUIESCE (VERB): (मौन स्वीकृति देना):accede Synonyms: conform, comply Antonyms: deny, resist
1. INVECTIVE (NOUN): verbal abuse:(निंदा करना) Synonyms: denunciation, tirade Antonyms: exculpation, exoneration Example Sentence: The invective he faced for his actions were of no effect. 2. SERENE (ADJECTIVE): calm:(शांत)
1. INSISTENCE (NOUN): (ज़ोर) demand Synonyms: urging, emphasis Antonyms: satisfaction, satiation Example Sentence: Our insistence for luxuries should not cause a misery to anyone. 2. NEGATE (VERB): (प्रतिवाद करना) contradict Synonyms: annihilate,
1. UPHILL (ADJECTIVE): difficult:(कठिन) Synonyms: tough, unimaginable Antonyms: banal, mundane Example Sentence: The article had a glorious description regarding the uphill task done by the army. 2. DROUGHT
1. UPHILL (ADJECTIVE): difficult:(कठिन) Synonyms: tough, unimaginable Antonyms: banal, mundane Example Sentence: The article had a glorious description regarding the uphill task done by the army. 2. DROUGHT
1. UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): buoyant (उत्साहित) Synonyms: happy, cheery Antonyms: depressed, discouraged Example Sentence: He is a very upbeat person. 2. SPUR (NOUN): incitement (प्रेरणा) Synonyms: catalyst, excitant Antonyms: deterrent, hindrance Example
1. SNITCH (VERB): (प्रकट करना) reveal Synonyms: divulge, evince Antonyms: conceal, suppress Example Sentence: Today Akshima is going to snitch her secret. 2. NUMB (ADJECTIVE): (सुन्न) dazed Synonyms: indifferent, frozen