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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  Antonyms: income  Example Sentence:  A modest outlay on local advertising was spent.  3. SANCTIFY (VERB): (शुद्ध करना): consecrate  …

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): (परिवर्तनशील): tense  Synonyms: strained, fraught  Antonyms: stable   Example Sentence:  The political situation was becoming more volatile.  3. DEMARCATION …

1. OPERATIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (कार्यशील): up and running  Synonyms: running, working  Antonyms: broken  Example Sentence:  The new laboratory is fully operational.  2. SPARK (VERB): (बढ़ावा देना): give rise to  Synonyms: cause, set in motion  Antonyms: bring to an end  Example Sentence:  His sudden appearnce in the talk …

1. IMMINENT (ADJECTIVE): (समुपस्थित): impending Synonyms: at hand, close Antonyms: remote Example Sentence: They were in imminent danger of being swept away. 2. ACCOUNTABILITY (NOUN): (जवाबदेही): responsibility Synonyms: liability, answerability Antonyms: irresponsibility Example Sentence: Lack of accountability has corroded public respect for political leaders. 3. DENY …

1. EXPEDITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (तीव्र): quick Synonyms: speedy, swift Antonyms: slow Example Sentence: An expeditious investigation was required to find the killer. 2. STICK (VERB): (अनुसरण करना): adhere Synonyms: cling, linger Antonyms: be forgotten Example Sentence: I have always stick to my beliefs and principles. 3. CONDEMN …

1. AUDACITY (NOUN): (धृष्टता): insolence Synonyms: impudence, impertinence Antonyms: politeness Example Sentence: She had the audacity to suggest I’d been carrying on with him. 2. SLUMP (NOUN): (मंदी): recession Synonyms: depression, slowdown Antonyms: boom, upturn Example Sentence: He had survived two world wars and a slump. …

1. YO-YOING (NOUN): (अस्थिरता): fluctuation Synonyms: variation, instability Antonyms: stability Example Sentence: Fluctuations in the yearly values could be caused by a variety of factors. 2. PERSUE (VERB): (सोचना): study Synonyms: read, scrutinize Antonyms: neglect Example Sentence: She perused a grammar book. 3. COMPLIANCE (NOUN): (अनुपालन): acquiescence …

1. ADJUDICATING (VERB/NOUN): (न्याययिक निर्णय) make a formal judgement on a disputed matter. Synonyms: arbitration, judge Antonyms: defer, ignore Example Sentence: The Committee adjudicates on all betting disputes. 2.DEFECTION (NOUN): (दल – बदल ) the desertion of one’s country or cause in favour of an …

1. CONTRAVENE (VERB): (उल्लंघन करना) conflict with (a right, principle, etc.), especially to its detriment. Synonyms: break, breach Antonyms: follow, uphold Example Sentence: The Privy Council held that the prosecution contravened the rights of the individual. 2.IMPERIL (VERB): (खतरे में डालना)put at risk …

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  Antonyms: easy, facile  Example Sentence:  It was his knotty idea.  3. …

1. SNITCH (VERB): (प्रकट करना) reveal  Synonyms: divulge, evince  Antonyms: conceal, suppress  Example Sentence:  Today Akshima is going to snitch her secret. 2. HUSTLER (NOUN): (अपराधी व्यक्ति) criminal  Synonyms: desperado, felon  Antonyms: police, law  Example Sentence:  He is the denounced hustler of this locality.  …

1. MELEE (NOUN): (लड़ाई-भिड़ाई): tumult Synonyms: battle, fight Antonyms: calm, harmony Example Sentence: In the Kumbh fair many pilgrims were injured in the melee. 2. UNFLAPPABLE (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): calm Synonyms: composed, relaxed Antonyms: nervous, disconcerted Example Sentence: He is in unflappable state of mind. …

1. MOUTHY (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): Talkative  Synonyms: chatty, gabby  Antonyms: reticent, silent  Example Sentence:  Mohak is an extremely mouthy boy. 2. DEBONAIR (ADJECTIVE): (मोहक): Charming Synonyms: affable, elegant  Antonyms: awkward, inelegant Example Sentence:  Suneet has a debonair personality.  3. PESTILENT (ADJECTIVE): (प्राणघाती): Baneful Synonyms: contagious, …

1. ABREAST (ADVERB): (के साथ): up with Synonyms: up to date with, in touch with Antonyms: out of touch with Example Sentence: In modern times, one has to keep abreast of developments. 2. RIFE (ADJECTIVE): (फैला हुआ): widespread Synonyms: general, common Antonyms: scarce, unknown Example Sentence: …

1. INCARCERATE (VERB): (बंदी बनाना): imprison Synonyms: jail, lock up Antonyms: free Example Sentence: Many are incarcerated for property offences. 2. INEXPLICABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अकथनीय): unaccountable Synonyms: unexplainable, incomprehensible Antonyms: understandable Example Sentence: For some inexplicable reason her mind went completely blank. 3. DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): (कड़ा): harsh Synonyms: strict, …

1. DENT (VERB): (घटाना): diminish Synonyms: reduce, lessen  Antonyms: increase    Example Sentence:  This neither deterred him nor dented his enthusiasm.  2 PLAINTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (शोकाकुल): mournful  Synonyms: sad, wistful  Antonyms: cheerful    Example Sentence:  The sad news of their grandmother’s death left the room full of …

1. RATIFY (VERB): (पुष्टि करना): confirm  Synonyms: approve, sanction  Antonyms: reject    Example Sentence:  Both countries were due to ratify the treaty by the end of the year.  2. NEFARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कुटिल): wicked  Synonyms: evil, sinful  Antonyms: good  Example Sentence:  The nefarious activities of the organized-crime …

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): (शांतचित्त): self-possessed  Synonyms: self-assured composed  Antonyms: excited  Example Sentence:  Not every day you saw that …

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