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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 Antonyms: limpid Example Sentence: It was nothing but technical jargon that was opaque to her. 3. …

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. 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 Sentence:  A precautionary measure was meant to be taken.  3. REBEL (VERB): (विद्रोह करना): defy  …

1. DISINGENUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कपटी): deceitful Synonyms: unfair, dishonest Antonyms: frank, truthful   Example Sentence: The politicians now a days are becoming disingenuous. 2. ODIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (घिनौना): extremely unpleasant Synonyms: disgusting, horrid Antonyms: attractive, delightful Example Sentence: The police had resolved a mystery behind an odious crime. …

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, argument Antonyms: agreement Example Sentence: There was no dissent from this view. 3. INQUISITIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जिज्ञासु): curious Synonyms: …

1. EFFICCY (NOUN): (प्रभावकारिता): effectiveness Synonyms: success, potency Antonyms: inefficacy Example Sentence: There is little information on the efficacy of this treatment. 2. EVADE (VERB): (बचना): elude Synonyms: avoid, dodge Antonyms: confront Example Sentence: His friends helped him to evade capture for a time. 3. RESUMPTION …

1. CONVALESCENT (ADJECTIVE): (अच्छा हो जानेवाला): recuperating Synonyms: recovering, improving Antonyms: worsening Example Sentence: The convalescent patient should continue to take about 100 grains a day. 2. GRATITUDE (NOUN): (कृतज्ञता): gratefulness Synonyms: thankfulness, appreciation Antonyms: ingratitude Example Sentence: She expressed her gratitude to the committee for …

  1. ESPIONAGE (NOUN): (जासूसी) spying  Synonyms: reconnaissance, intelligence Antonyms: candid, frank Example Sentence: He will be punished severely if he is found guilty of espionage. 2. ENIGMA (NOUN): (रहस्य) mystery Synonyms: knot, perplexity Antonyms: solution, key Example Sentence: How …

1. STERLING (ADJECTIVE): (वास्तविक): excellent Synonyms: first-rate, first-class Antonyms: poor, unexceptional Example Sentence: This organization does sterling work for youngsters 2. RELENTLESS (ADJECTIVE): (सतत): constant Synonyms: persistent, continuing Antonyms: short-lived, irresolute Example Sentence: The heat of the desert was relentless. 3. SURFEIT (ADJECTIVE): (अतिरेक): abundance Synonyms: excess, surplus …

1. PERCH (VERB/NOUN): (बसेरा) to sit on near the edge of something. Synonyms: branch, lounge Antonyms: whole Example Sentence: The budgerigar shuffled along its perch. 2.BATON (NOUN/VERB): (छड़ी) stick passed from one runner to another Synonyms: stick, rod   Antonyms: spread, divide   Example Sentence: Most political …

STALEMATE (NOUN): (गतिरोध)a position counting as a draw, in which a player is not in check but cannot move except into check. Synonyms: standstill, impasse Antonyms: progress, headway Example Sentence: Last time I played him it ended up in stalemate.   …

1. RUMPUS (NOUN): (उपद्रव): clamor   Synonyms: discord, fracas Antonyms: harmony, peace Example Sentence: Aniruddh caused a rumpus with his flair for trouble making. 2. CONCEDE (VERB): (स्वीकार करना): admit Synonyms: cede, grant Antonyms: reject, deny Example Sentence: I had to concede he …

1. CONCURRENCE (NOUN): (मेल) unanimity  Synonyms: synchronicity, simultaneity  Antonyms: disagreement, denial  Example Sentence:  Shivya is in the habit of making evasion from every situation.  2. PERSECUTE (VERB): (सताना) harass  Synonyms: torment, domineer  Antonyms: comfort, console  Example Sentence:  The major kept …

1.BOUNTY (NOUN): prize:(उदार दान)  Synonyms: largess, bonus  Antonyms: penalty, punishment  Example Sentence:  The cottage is filled with a bounty of fresh flowers.  2. FEAT (NOUN): accomplishment:(कमाल)  Synonyms: triumph, victory  Antonyms: failure, forfeit  Example Sentence:  The man was honored when the king learned of his feat.  3. …

1. CONFRONT (VERB): (मुक़ाबला करना): tackle Synonyms: get to grips with, address Antonyms: avoid Example Sentence: The best thing you can do in an embarrassing situation is to confront it. 2. FABLED (ADJECTIVE): (कल्पित): legendary Synonyms: mythical, mythic Antonyms: real Example Sentence: The movie mentioned the …

1. DISCONTENT (VERB): (असंतोष): dissatisfaction Synonyms: disaffection, grievances Antonyms: contentment Example Sentence: Voters voiced discontent with both parties. 2. ABRASIVE (ADJECTIVE): (काटू): caustic Synonyms: cutting, grating Antonyms: kind Example Sentence: Her abrasive and arrogant personal style won her few friends. 3. EUPHEMISM (NOUN): (प्रेयोक्ति): substitute Synonyms: understatement, underplaying …

1. MORIBUND (ADJECTIVE): (मरणासन्न): dying  Synonyms: expiring, at death’s door  Antonyms: thriving  Example Sentence:  On examination she was moribund and dehydrated.  2. UNDERLIE (VERB): (आधार होना): fundamental  Synonyms: basic, basal  Antonyms: subordinate  Example Sentence:  The fundamental issue that underlies the conflict.  3. VEHEMENT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): passionate  Synonyms: forceful, …

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): (सत्कार): friendliness Synonyms: welcome, helpfulness Antonyms: unfriendliness Example Sentence: Scotland is a country which is renowned for its …

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