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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 
Antonyms: outdated 
Example Sentence: 
The firm introduced some cutting-edge technology. 
3. ANGST (NOUN): (उत्कंठा): anxiety 
Synonyms: fear, dread 
Antonyms: calmness 
Example Sentence: 
The middle classes go through existential angst. 
4. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्य करना): recognize 
Synonyms: license, authorize 
Antonyms: ban 
Example Sentence: 
Institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training. 
5. INDIGENOUS (NOUN): (स्वदेशी): native 
Synonyms: aboriginal, local 
Antonyms: expatriate 
Example Sentence: 
The most indigenous inhabitants were the American Indians. 
6. OUTRAGE (NOUN): (रोष): indignation 
Synonyms: fury, anger 
Antonyms: subsidence 
Example Sentence: 
Her voice trembled with outrage. 
7. OMINOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अमंगल): threatening 
Synonyms: menacing, baleful 
Antonyms: promising 
Example Sentence: 
There were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead. 
8. MODERATE (VERB): (घटना): abate 
Synonyms: let up, lessen 
Antonyms: get up 
Example Sentence: 
I shall not moderate my criticism. 
9. DESCRIPTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (वर्णनात्मक): illustrative 
Synonyms: expressive, pictorial 
Antonyms: undescriptive 
Example Sentence: 
The text contains some good descriptive passages. 
10. DEARTH (NOUN): (दुर्लभता): lack 
Synonyms: scarcity, shortage 
Antonyms: abundance 
Example Sentence: 
There was a dearth of evidence. 

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