Daily Vocab

1 Incubator (noun)

A device used for maintaining premature or sick babies at a controlled temperature; an organization or place that supports the development of new businesses or ideas. (ऊष्मायक / पोषण केंद्र)

Synonyms: Nursery, Hatchery, Brooder, Accelerator

Antonyms: Suppressor, Inhibitor, Obstacle, Hindrance

Example: The startup received funding and office space from a leading business incubator in the city.

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2 Template (noun)

A shaped piece or pattern used as a guide for making or doing something; a preset format for a document or file. (साँचा / प्रारूप)

Synonyms: Pattern, Model, Framework, Blueprint

Antonyms: Original, Prototype, Deviation, Irregularity

Example: The teacher provided a template so that all students could format their assignments consistently.

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3 Horizon (noun)

The line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet; the limit of a person's knowledge, experience, or interest. (क्षितिज / दृष्टि-सीमा)

Synonyms: Skyline, Boundary, Limit, Outlook

Antonyms: Zenith, Interior, Core, Depth

Example: As the sun set below the horizon, the sky turned a brilliant shade of orange and pink.

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4 Thicket (noun)

A dense group of bushes, shrubs, or small trees growing closely together. (झाड़ियों का घना झुरमुट)

Synonyms: Copse, Brush, Grove, Undergrowth

Antonyms: Clearing, Open ground, Plain, Meadow

Example: The rabbit darted into the thicket and vanished from sight within seconds.

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5 Crevice (noun)

A narrow opening or crack in a rock, wall, or other hard material. (दरार / संकरी दरार)

Synonyms: Crack, Fissure, Cleft, Slit

Antonyms: Closure, Seal, Junction, Solid

Example: The lizard disappeared into a narrow crevice between the rocks to escape the heat.

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6 Throng (noun/verb)

A large, densely packed crowd of people; to fill or be present in a place in large numbers. (भीड़ / झुंड)

Synonyms: Crowd, Mob, Swarm, Multitude

Antonyms: Scattering, Handful, Trickle, Solitude

Example: A throng of enthusiastic fans gathered outside the stadium hours before the match began.

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7 Writ (noun)

A formal written order issued by a court or other legal authority commanding a person to do or not do something. (न्यायालय का आदेश-पत्र / अधिपत्र)

Synonyms: Decree, Mandate, Injunction, Summons

Antonyms: Revocation, Repeal, Cancellation, Withdrawal

Example: The court issued a writ of habeas corpus to ensure the detained person was brought before the judge.

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8 Continuum (noun)

A continuous sequence or range in which adjacent elements are not perceptibly different but the extremes are quite different. (निरंतर क्रम / सातत्य)

Synonyms: Sequence, Progression, Series, Spectrum

Antonyms: Discontinuity, Break, Interruption, Gap

Example: Language development in children exists on a continuum from simple sounds to complex sentences.

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9 Hypercritical (adjective)

Excessively and unreasonably critical of others or things; finding fault beyond what is fair. (अत्यधिक आलोचनात्मक)

Synonyms: Overcritical, Faultfinding, Captious, Censorious

Antonyms: Tolerant, Lenient, Appreciative, Approving

Example: His hypercritical attitude made it difficult for his team to feel confident about their work.

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10 Smokescreen (noun)

Something designed to disguise, conceal, or deceive; a cloud of smoke used to hide military movements. (धुआँ-परदा / भ्रामक आवरण)

Synonyms: Camouflage, Disguise, Deception, Cover

Antonyms: Revelation, Exposure, Transparency, Disclosure

Example: The company's charity event was just a smokescreen to distract the public from its financial scandals.

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1 Trance (noun)

A half-conscious state in which a person is not fully aware of surroundings. (सम्मोहन जैसी अवस्था / अर्धचेतन अवस्था)

Synonyms: Daze, Stupor, Hypnosis, Spell

Antonyms: Awareness, Alertness, Consciousness, Wakefulness

Example: The music put the audience into a trance.

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2 Stronghold (noun)

A strongly protected place or an area where a group has great influence. (गढ़ / मजबूत केंद्र)

Synonyms: Fortress, Bastion, Citadel, Fort

Antonyms: Weakness, Vulnerable Place, Open Area, Unprotected Zone

Example: The hill fort was the enemy’s last stronghold.

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3 Descendant (noun)

A person, animal, or plant that comes from a particular ancestor. (वंशज)

Synonyms: Offspring, Heir, Successor, Progeny

Antonyms: Ancestor, Forefather, Predecessor, Originator

Example: She is a descendant of a famous warrior family.

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4 Revolt (noun/verb)

A rebellion against authority or to rise against authority. (विद्रोह करना / विद्रोह)

Synonyms: Rebellion, Uprising, Insurrection, Mutiny

Antonyms: Obedience, Submission, Compliance, Loyalty

Example: The people began to revolt against the unjust ruler.

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5 Idiom (noun)

A phrase whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of its words. (मुहावरा)

Synonyms: Expression, Phrase, Locution, Saying

Antonyms: Literalness, Plain Speech, Direct Expression, Standard Wording

Example: Break the ice is an idiom meaning to start a conversation.

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6 Infatuation (noun)

A strong but foolish or short-lived attraction toward someone or something. (मोह / आसक्ति)

Synonyms: Obsession, Crush, Fascination, Passion

Antonyms: Indifference, Detachment, Aversion, Repulsion

Example: His infatuation with fame made him ignore reality.

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7 Deliverance (noun)

Rescue or freedom from danger, suffering, or trouble. (मुक्ति / उद्धार)

Synonyms: Rescue, Liberation, Salvation, Freedom

Antonyms: Captivity, Imprisonment, Bondage, Enslavement

Example: The villagers prayed for deliverance from the flood.

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8 Ballot (noun)

A secret vote or the paper used for voting. (मतपत्र / गुप्त मतदान)

Synonyms: Vote, Poll, Election, Voting Paper

Antonyms: Abstention, Disenfranchisement, Appointment, Imposition

Example: The voters marked their choices on the ballot.

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9 Condolence (noun)

Sympathy expressed to someone after a loss or death. (शोक-संवेदना)

Synonyms: Sympathy, Commiseration, Compassion, Solace

Antonyms: Congratulation, Indifference, Apathy, Cruelty

Example: He sent a letter of condolence to the bereaved family.

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10 Summons (noun)

An official order to appear in a court or before an authority. (आदेश-पत्र / न्यायालय में उपस्थित होने का आदेश)

Synonyms: Subpoena, Notice, Citation, Call

Antonyms: Dismissal, Discharge, Release, Cancellation

Example: The court issued a summons to the witness.

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11 Smolder (verb)

To burn slowly with smoke but without flame; to feel a strong emotion quietly. (धीरे-धीरे सुलगना)

Synonyms: Burn, Smoke, Glow, Fume

Antonyms: Extinguish, Quench, Cool, Douse

Example: The fire continued to smolder under the ashes.

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12 Ransom (noun/verb)

Money demanded or paid to free a kidnapped person or captured property. (फिरौती)

Synonyms: Payment, Price, Redemption, Release-money

Antonyms: Freedom, Release, Rescue, Liberation

Example: The kidnappers demanded a huge ransom for the businessman’s release.

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13 Willowy (adjective)

Tall, thin, graceful, and flexible. (लंबा, पतला और सुंदर)

Synonyms: Slender, Graceful, Lithe, Supple

Antonyms: Stout, Stocky, Stiff, Clumsy

Example: The dancer had a willowy figure and graceful movements.

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14 Friable (adjective)

Easily broken into small pieces or powder. (आसानी से चूर-चूर होने वाला)

Synonyms: Crumbly, Brittle, Fragile, Powdery

Antonyms: Firm, Solid, Tough, Hard

Example: The friable soil quickly broke into small pieces.

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15 Knotty (adjective)

Very difficult to solve, understand, or deal with; full of knots. (जटिल या गांठदार)

Synonyms: Complicated, Difficult, Intricate, Tangled

Antonyms: Simple, Easy, Clear, Straightforward

Example: The lawyer faced a knotty legal problem in the case.

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16 Writhe (verb)

To twist the body because of pain, discomfort, or strong emotion. (दर्द से शरीर मरोड़ना)

Synonyms: Squirm, Twist, Contort, Wiggle

Antonyms: Straighten, Relax, Still, Unwind

Example: The injured man began to writhe in pain.

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17 Doldrums (noun)

A state of sadness, inactivity, or lack of progress. (उदासी या ठहराव की स्थिति)

Synonyms: Gloom, Depression, Stagnation, Slump

Antonyms: Excitement, Progress, Activity, Cheerfulness

Example: The business was in the doldrums after the sudden fall in demand.

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18 Minion (noun)

A follower or servant of a powerful person, especially one who obeys orders blindly. (आज्ञाकारी सेवक)

Synonyms: Servant, Follower, Underling, Lackey

Antonyms: Leader, Master, Superior, Chief

Example: The king sent his minions to collect taxes from the villagers.

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19 Mockery (noun)

The act of laughing at someone or something in a cruel or insulting way. (उपहास)

Synonyms: Ridicule, Derision, Scorn, Insult

Antonyms: Praise, Respect, Admiration, Approval

Example: His mistake became a subject of mockery among his classmates.

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20 Voyage (noun/verb)

A long journey, especially by sea or in space. (समुद्री या अंतरिक्ष की लंबी यात्रा)

Synonyms: Journey, Expedition, Cruise, Trip

Antonyms: Stay, Halt, Rest, Stop

Example: The sailors began their voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.

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1 Tremor (noun)

A slight shaking movement, especially because of fear, weakness, or earthquake. (हल्का कंपन या झटका)

Synonyms: Shake, Quiver, Vibration, Shudder

Antonyms: Stillness, Stability, Calmness, Steadiness

Example: A small tremor was felt in the city at night.

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2 Scowl (verb/noun)

An angry or displeased look; to look angrily. (क्रोध या नाराज़गी से घूरना)

Synonyms: Glare, Frown, Grimace, Lower

Antonyms: Smile, Grin, Beam, Approve

Example: The teacher scowled at the noisy students.

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3 Mishap (noun)

An unlucky accident or unfortunate event. (दुर्घटना या दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण घटना)

Synonyms: Accident, Misfortune, Disaster, Setback

Antonyms: Success, Fortune, Blessing, Benefit

Example: The journey was delayed because of a small mishap.

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4 Grimace (noun/verb)

An ugly expression on the face showing pain, disgust, or dislike; to make such an expression. (पीड़ा या घृणा से बना चेहरे का विकृत भाव)

Synonyms: Frown, Scowl, Sneer, Face

Antonyms: Smile, Grin, Beam, Laugh

Example: She made a grimace after tasting the bitter medicine.

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5 Fodder (noun)

Food given to farm animals. (पशुओं का चारा)

Synonyms: Feed, Forage, Hay, Provender

Antonyms: Poison, Starvation, Deprivation, Scarcity

Example: The farmer stored fodder for the cattle.

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6 Denote (verb)

Be a sign of something; indicate or represent. (दर्शाना या सूचित करना)

Synonyms: Indicate, Signify, Represent, Mean

Antonyms: Conceal, Misrepresent, Confuse, Obscure

Example: A red light usually denotes danger.

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7 Cower (verb)

Bend down or move back because of fear. (डर से झुक जाना या पीछे हटना)

Synonyms: Cringe, Shrink, Tremble, Quail

Antonyms: Confront, Face, Resist, Brave

Example: The child began to cower when the dog barked loudly.

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8 Contort (verb)

Twist or bend something out of its normal shape. (मरोड़ना या विकृत करना)

Synonyms: Twist, Deform, Distort, Warp

Antonyms: Straighten, Align, Untwist, Smooth

Example: His face contorted in pain after the injury.

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9 Brawny (adjective)

Physically strong and muscular. (गठीला और बलशाली)

Synonyms: Muscular, Strong, Sturdy, Powerful

Antonyms: Weak, Frail, Feeble, Delicate

Example: The brawny wrestler lifted the heavy box easily.

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10 Abound (verb)

Exist in large numbers or great quantity. (प्रचुर मात्रा में होना)

Synonyms: Flourish, Teem, Overflow, Proliferate

Antonyms: Lack, Dwindle, Decrease, Disappear

Example: Wild animals abound in this forest.

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11 Careen (verb)

To move quickly and uncontrollably, often while swaying or tilting. (अनियंत्रित रूप से तेज़ी से चलना या झुकना)

Synonyms: Lurch, Swerve, Veer, Sway

Antonyms: Stabilize, Straighten, Steady, C

Example: The bus began to careen down the slippery road.

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12 Carcinogen (noun)

A substance that can cause cancer. (कैंसर उत्पन्न करने वाला पदार्थ)

Synonyms: Carcinogenic Agent, Cancer-causing Substance, Cancer-producing Agent, Tumor-inducing Agent

Antonyms: Anticarcinogen, Cancer-preventive Substance, Protective Agent, Chemopreventive Agent

Example: Tobacco smoke contains carcinogens that can damage the lungs.

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13 Decennial (adjective)

Happening every ten years or lasting for ten years. (दस वर्ष में एक बार होने वाला)

Synonyms: Ten-year, Ten-yearly, Decadal, Decade-long

Antonyms: Annual, Monthly, Weekly, Daily

Example: The government conducted a decennial census to collect population data.

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14 Ballast (verb/noun)

Heavy material used to make a ship, vehicle, or structure stable; to make something steady. (स्थिरता देने वाला भार)

Synonyms: Weight, Counterweight, Stabilizer, Support

Antonyms: Instability, Lightness, Imbalance, Weakness

Example: The ship carried ballast to remain steady in rough water.

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15 Askance (adverb)

With suspicion, doubt, or disapproval. (संदेह या अस्वीकृति के भाव से)

Synonyms: Suspiciously, Distrustfully, Skeptically, Disapprovingly

Antonyms: Trustingly, Approvingly, Favorably, Openly

Example: The teacher looked askance at the student’s unusual excuse.

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16 Aseptic (adjective)

Free from germs, infection, or contamination. (कीटाणुरहित)

Synonyms: Sterile, Germ-free, Disinfected, Uncontaminated

Antonyms: Septic, Contaminated, Infected, Unsterile

Example: Doctors used aseptic instruments during the surgery.

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17 Cessation (noun)

The act of stopping or coming to an end. (समापन या रुकावट)

Synonyms: Stoppage, Halt, Termination, Suspension

Antonyms: Continuation, Beginning, Resumption, Persistence

Example: The cessation of heavy rainfall brought relief to the villagers.

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18 Appendage (noun)

A part attached to something larger, especially a limb or extension. (जुड़ा हुआ अतिरिक्त अंग या भाग)

Synonyms: Attachment, Extension, Adjunct, Limb

Antonyms: Core, Main Part, Trunk, Center

Example: The tail is an important appendage for many animals.

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19 Antiquarian (noun/adjective)

A person who studies, collects, or deals in old and rare objects; related to antiques. (प्राचीन वस्तुओं का अध्ययन या संग्रह करने वाला व्यक्ति)

Synonyms: Antiquary, Collector, Historian, Connoisseur

Antonyms: Modernist, Futurist, Innovator, Contemporary

Example: The antiquarian spent years collecting ancient coins and manuscripts.

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20 Acculturate (verb)

To adopt or adapt to the culture, customs, or social practices of another group. (संस्कृति के अनुसार ढलना)

Synonyms: Assimilate, Adapt, Integrate, Socialize

Antonyms: Isolate, Separate, Alienate, Segregate

Example: Immigrants often acculturate gradually to the customs of their new country.

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1 Dictatorial (adjective)

Having complete power and behaving like a dictator. (तानाशाही)

Synonyms: Authoritarian, Autocratic, Tyrannical, Despotic

Antonyms: Democratic, Liberal, Permissive, Lenient

Example: The leader’s dictatorial attitude created fear among citizens.

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2 Regurgitate (verb)

To repeat information without understanding it properly; also to bring swallowed food back to the mouth. (रटी हुई बात दोहराना)

Synonyms: Repeat, Reproduce, Recite, Rehash

Antonyms: Understand, Analyze, Interpret, Assimilate

Example: Students should understand concepts instead of regurgitating facts.

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3 Strangulate (verb)

To choke, squeeze, or block something tightly, especially by pressure. (गला घोंटना)

Synonyms: Choke, Strangle, Suffocate, Constrict

Antonyms: Release, Free, Loosen, Unblock

Example: The tight rope began to strangulate the animal’s neck.

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4 Theorize (verb)

To form or suggest an idea or explanation based on thinking and limited evidence. (सिद्धांत बनाना)

Synonyms: Speculate, Hypothesize, Conjecture, Suppose

Antonyms: Prove, Verify, Demonstrate, Establish

Example: Scientists theorize that the planet may have once supported life.

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5 Legitimize (verb)

To make something legal, acceptable, or justified. (वैध बनाना)

Synonyms: Validate, Authorize, Sanction, Justify

Antonyms: Invalidate, Outlaw, Delegitimize, Criminalize

Example: The new law was introduced to legitimize the agreement.

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6 Weaponize (verb)

To use something as a weapon or turn it into a tool for attack. (हथियार बनाना)

Synonyms: Militarize, Arm, Exploit, Use offensively

Antonyms: Disarm, Neutralize, Pacify, Demilitarize

Example: Some groups try to weaponize social media for propaganda.

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7 Misinformation (noun)

False or incorrect information spread without proper accuracy. (गलत सूचना)

Synonyms: Falsehood, Inaccuracy, Rumour, Misreporting

Antonyms: Truth, Fact, Accuracy, Veracity

Example: Misinformation on social media can mislead the public.

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8 Spatial (adjective)

Related to space, area, position, or physical arrangement. (स्थान-संबंधी)

Synonyms: Geographical, Dimensional, Positional, Physical

Antonyms: Temporal, Nonspatial, Abstract, Timeless

Example: Children develop spatial awareness by playing with blocks.

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9 Temporal (adjective)

Related to time or limited by time. (समय-संबंधी)

Synonyms: Temporary, Chronological, Time-related, Transient

Antonyms: Eternal, Permanent, Timeless, Spatial

Example: The judge considered the temporal sequence of events.

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10 Memorabilia (noun)

Objects kept because they are connected with a memorable person, place, or event. (स्मृति-चिह्न)

Synonyms: Souvenirs, Keepsakes, Mementos, Relics

Antonyms: Trash, Junk, Discards, Ordinary Items

Example: The museum displayed memorabilia from the freedom movement.

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11 Demilitarize (verb)

To remove military forces, weapons, or control from an area. (सैन्यीकरण समाप्त करना)

Synonyms: Disarm, Demobilize, Disband, Pacify

Antonyms: Militarize, Arm, Mobilize, Fortify

Example: The treaty required both countries to demilitarize the border zone.

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12 Undercurrent (noun)

A hidden feeling, influence, or tendency beneath the surface. (अंतर्धारा)

Synonyms: Undertone, Subtext, Hidden Influence, Underlying Feeling

Antonyms: Surface, Openness, Explicitness, Transparency

Example: There was an undercurrent of tension in the meeting.

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13 Precondition (noun)

A condition that must exist before something else can happen. (पूर्व शर्त)

Synonyms: Prerequisite, Requirement, Condition, Stipulation

Antonyms: Result, Consequence, Outcome, Aftereffect

Example: Trust is a precondition for successful teamwork.

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14 Superstructure (noun)

A structure built on top of something else; also, a social or ideological system built on a basic foundation. (ऊपरी संरचना)

Synonyms: Framework, Edifice, Structure, Overstructure

Antonyms: Base, Foundation, Substructure, Infrastructure

Example: The bridge’s superstructure was built after the foundation was completed.

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15 Deconstruct (verb)

To break something down into parts in order to understand it deeply. (विश्लेषण के लिए भागों में तोड़ना)

Synonyms: Analyze, Dissect, Interpret, Break down

Antonyms: Construct, Build, Synthesize, Integrate

Example: The teacher asked students to deconstruct the poem line by line.

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16 Epistemology (noun)

The branch of philosophy that studies knowledge, belief, and truth. (ज्ञानमीमांसा)

Synonyms: Theory of Knowledge, Philosophy of Knowledge, Knowledge Study, Cognitive Inquiry

Antonyms: Ignorance, Nescience, Misconception, Anti-intellectualism

Example: Epistemology asks how we know what we claim to know.

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17 Compartmentalize (verb)

To divide something into separate sections or categories. (अलग-अलग वर्गों में बाँटना)

Synonyms: Separate, Categorize, Classify, Partition

Antonyms: Combine, Integrate, Merge, Unify

Example: She learned to compartmentalize her personal and professional life.

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18 Underprivileged (adjective)

Having fewer advantages, opportunities, or resources than others. (वंचित)

Synonyms: Deprived, Disadvantaged, Needy, Poor

Antonyms: Privileged, Advantaged, Affluent, Wealthy

Example: The organization provides free education to underprivileged children.

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19 Interdependent (adjective)

Mutually dependent on each other. (परस्पर निर्भर)

Synonyms: Mutual, Connected, Reliant, Correlated

Antonyms: Independent, Autonomous, Separate, Self-reliant

Example: The economy and environment are deeply interdependent.

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20 Counterintuitive (adjective)

Contrary to what seems natural, logical, or expected. (सहज समझ के विपरीत)

Synonyms: Unexpected, Paradoxical, Illogical, Surprising

Antonyms: Intuitive, Obvious, Expected, Predictable

Example: It may seem counterintuitive, but taking short breaks can improve productivity.

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1 Blackmail (verb/noun)

The act of forcing someone to do something by threatening to reveal secret or harmful information. (धमकी देकर धन या लाभ वसूलना)

Synonyms: Extortion, Coercion, Threat, Intimidation

Antonyms: Persuasion, Protection, Support, Assistance

Example: The criminal tried to blackmail the businessman with private photos.

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2 Smuggling (verb/noun)

The illegal movement of goods or people into or out of a country. (अवैध तस्करी)

Synonyms: Trafficking, Contraband trade, Illegal trade, Bootlegging

Antonyms: Legal trade, Importing lawfully, Exporting lawfully, Authorized transport

Example: The police arrested the gang involved in gold smuggling.

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3 Downsize (verb)

To reduce the size, number, or workforce of an organization. (आकार या कर्मचारियों की संख्या घटाना)

Synonyms: Reduce, Cut, Shrink, Decrease

Antonyms: Expand, Increase, Enlarge, Hire

Example: The company decided to downsize due to financial losses.

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4 Feudalism (noun)

A social and political system in which land was owned by lords and worked by peasants or vassals. (सामंती व्यवस्था)

Synonyms: Feudal system, Manorialism, Lordship, Vassalage

Antonyms: Democracy, Equality, Republicanism, Egalitarianism

Example: Feudalism created a society divided between landlords and peasants.

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5 Patent (noun/verb/adjective)

A legal right given to an inventor to exclusively make, use, or sell an invention for a fixed period. (आविष्कार पर कानूनी विशेष अधिकार)

Synonyms: License, Grant, Copyright, Exclusive right

Antonyms: Public domain, Unprotected, Common, Generic

Example: The scientist received a patent for his new machine.

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6 Prosecutor (noun)

A lawyer who conducts a case against an accused person in a court of law. (अभियोजन पक्ष का वकील)

Synonyms: Counsel, Advocate, Attorney, Plaintiff’s lawyer

Antonyms: Defendant, Accused, Defense counsel, Defender

Example: The prosecutor presented strong evidence against the accused.

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7 Monsoon (noun)

A seasonal wind that brings heavy rain, especially in South Asia. (मौसमी वर्षा लाने वाली पवन)

Synonyms: Rainy season, Wet season, Seasonal rain, Rain-bearing wind

Antonyms: Dry season, Drought, Aridity, Rainlessness

Example: Farmers wait for the monsoon to begin sowing crops.

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8 Turnover (noun)

The total amount of business or sales done by a company in a particular period. (किसी अवधि में कुल बिक्री या कारोबार)

Synonyms: Revenue, Sales, Earnings, Business

Antonyms: Loss, Deficit, Decline, Shortfall

Example: The company’s annual turnover increased this year.

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9 Postscript (noun)

An extra message added at the end of a letter or written text. (पत्र के अंत में जोड़ा गया अतिरिक्त संदेश)

Synonyms: Addendum, Supplement, Appendix, Afterthought

Antonyms: Preface, Introduction, Foreword, Prologue

Example: She added a postscript at the end of the letter.

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10 Franchise (noun/verb)

An official right given to a person or company to sell a company’s goods or services in a particular area. (व्यापारिक अधिकार)

Synonyms: License, Authorization, Dealership, Concession

Antonyms: Ban, Prohibition, Restriction, Disqualification

Example: The company gave him a franchise to open its food outlet in Jaipur.

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11 Campaign (verb/noun)

An organized series of actions to achieve a goal, especially in politics, social work, or advertising. (अभियान चलाना / अभियान)

Synonyms: Movement, Drive, Crusade, Operation

Antonyms: Inaction, Silence, Withdrawal, Surrender

Example: The government launched a campaign to spread awareness about cleanliness.

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12 Longitude (noun)

The distance of a place east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees. (देशांतर)

Synonyms: Meridian, Longitudinal Line, Geographic Coordinate, East-West Coordinate

Antonyms: Latitude, Parallel, North-South Coordinate, Horizontal Coordinate

Example: Longitude helps to locate a place east or west on the globe.

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13 Embassy (noun)

The official office of an ambassador in a foreign country. (दूतावास)

Synonyms: Diplomatic Mission, Legation, Mission, Chancery

Antonyms: Domestic Office, Local Office, Home Office, Internal Department

Example: The Indian embassy helped the students during the emergency abroad.

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14 Consulate (noun)

The office of a consul in a foreign city that helps citizens and supports official matters. (वाणिज्य दूतावास)

Synonyms: Diplomatic Office, Consular Office, Mission, Legation

Antonyms: Domestic Office, Local Office, Home Office, Internal Department

Example: He went to the consulate to renew his passport while abroad.

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15 Antibiotic (noun/adjective)

A medicine that kills bacteria or stops their growth. (प्रतिजैविक औषधि)

Synonyms: Antibacterial, Antimicrobial, Bactericide, Germicide

Antonyms: Probiotic, Pathogen, Infection, Contaminant

Example: The doctor prescribed an antibiotic to treat the bacterial infection.

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16 Peninsula (noun)

A piece of land almost surrounded by water but connected to a larger landmass. (प्रायद्वीप)

Synonyms: Cape, Headland, Promontory, Spit

Antonyms: Island, Inland, Mainland, Interior

Example: India is a peninsula because it is surrounded by water on three sides.

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17 Curriculum (noun)

The subjects and course content taught in a school, college, or educational program. (पाठ्यक्रम)

Synonyms: Syllabus, Course, Program, Coursework

Antonyms: Extracurricular, Nonacademic, Informality, Disorder

Example: The school updated its curriculum to include computer education.

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18 Capitalism (noun)

An economic system in which trade, industry, and property are mainly controlled by private owners for profit. (पूंजीवाद)

Synonyms: Free Enterprise, Private Enterprise, Market Economy, Free Market

Antonyms: Socialism, Communism, Collectivism, State Control

Example: Capitalism encourages private ownership and competition in the market.

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19 Arson (noun)

The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property. (आगजनी)

Synonyms: Fire-raising, Incendiarism, Burning, Torchery

Antonyms: Firefighting, Protection, Preservation, Rescue

Example: The police arrested the man for arson after the building was burned intentionally.

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20 Apartheid (noun)

A system of racial separation and discrimination. (नस्लीय अलगाव)

Synonyms: Segregation, Discrimination, Separation, Racialism

Antonyms: Equality, Integration, Unity, Inclusion

Example: Apartheid denied basic rights to people on the basis of race.

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1 Transaction (noun)

An exchange, deal, or business activity between two or more people. (लेन-देन)

Synonyms: Deal, Exchange, Trade, Bargain

Antonyms: Refusal, Cancellation, Reversal, Inaction

Example: The bank recorded every transaction carefully.

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2 Independence (noun)

Freedom from control, support, or influence of others. (स्वतंत्रता)

Synonyms: Freedom, Liberty, Autonomy, Sovereignty

Antonyms: Dependence, Subordination, Control, Captivity

Example: India gained independence in 1947.

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3 Wisdom (noun)

The ability to make good decisions using knowledge and experience. (बुद्धिमत्ता/विवेक)

Synonyms: Intelligence, Judgement, Insight, Prudence

Antonyms: Foolishness, Ignorance, Stupidity, Imprudence

Example: His wisdom helped the family solve the problem peacefully.

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4 Guidance (noun)

Help, advice, or direction given to someone. (मार्गदर्शन)

Synonyms: Advice, Direction, Instruction, Counseling

Antonyms: Misguidance, Misdirection, Neglect, Confusion

Example: Students need proper guidance to choose the right career.

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5 Brilliance (noun)

Great brightness, intelligence, or excellence. (प्रतिभा/चमक)

Synonyms: Excellence, Genius, Brightness, Splendour

Antonyms: Dullness, Stupidity, Mediocrity, Darkness

Example: Her brilliance in mathematics impressed everyone.

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6 Imagination (noun)

The ability to form new ideas, images, or situations in the mind. (कल्पना)

Synonyms: Creativity, Fantasy, Innovation, Vision

Antonyms: Reality, Dullness, Unimaginativeness, Practicality

Example: Children often have a powerful imagination.

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7 Exploration (noun)

The act of travelling through or studying something to discover more about it. (अन्वेषण/खोज)

Synonyms: Investigation, Discovery, Research, Examination

Antonyms: Neglect, Ignorance, Avoidance, Inattention

Example: Space exploration has increased human understanding of the universe.

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8 Destination (noun)

The place to which someone or something is going or being sent. (गंतव्य)

Synonyms: Goal, Target, Endpoint, Terminus

Antonyms: Origin, Source, Starting Point, Departure Point

Example: Jaipur was our final destination for the trip.

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9 Frequency (noun)

The rate at which something happens or is repeated over a particular period. (आवृत्ति)

Synonyms: Occurrence, Regularity, Repetition, Recurrence

Antonyms: Infrequency, Rarity, Scarcity, Irregularity

Example: The frequency of road accidents increases during heavy rain.

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10 Mechanism (noun)

A system, process, or method through which something works or is done. (तंत्र/कार्यप्रणाली)

Synonyms: System, Process, Method, Procedure

Antonyms: Disorder, Chaos, Disorganization, Randomness

Example: The mechanism of the machine was difficult to understand.

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11 Pathetic (adjective)

Causing pity or sadness; very poor or weak in quality. (दया उत्पन्न करने वाला; अत्यंत कमजोर)

Synonyms: Pitiful, Miserable, Poor, Wretched

Antonyms: Admirable, Excellent, Strong, Impressive

Example: His pathetic excuse failed to convince anyone.

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12 Curiosity (noun)

A strong desire to know, learn, or discover something. (जिज्ञासा)

Synonyms: Interest, Inquisitiveness, Wonder, Eagerness

Antonyms: Indifference, Disinterest, Apathy, Unconcern

Example: The child’s curiosity made him ask many questions.

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13 Dictatorship (noun)

A form of government in which one person has complete power and rules without public freedom. (तानाशाही)

Synonyms: Autocracy, Tyranny, Despotism, Absolutism

Antonyms: Democracy, Liberty, Freedom, Republic

Example: People suffered under the harsh dictatorship.

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14 Wreckage (noun)

The broken remains of something that has been badly damaged or destroyed. (मलबा)

Synonyms: Debris, Ruins, Remains, Rubble

Antonyms: Construction, Creation, Restoration, Repair

Example: Rescue workers searched through the wreckage after the accident.

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15 Consent (verb/noun)

Permission or agreement for something to happen. (सहमति)

Synonyms: Permission, Approval, Agreement, Assent

Antonyms: Refusal, Denial, Disapproval, Rejection

Example: The project cannot begin without the consent of the authorities.

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16 Inspiration (noun)

A feeling or idea that encourages someone to do something creative or good. (प्रेरणा)

Synonyms: Encouragement, Influence, Motivation, Stimulation

Antonyms: Discouragement, Demotivation, Disheartenment, Depression

Example: Her teacher was a great inspiration for her career.

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17 Motivation (noun)

The reason or desire that makes a person act or work towards something. (प्रेरणा)

Synonyms: Drive, Incentive, Encouragement, Stimulus

Antonyms: Discouragement, Laziness, Deterrence, Disinterest

Example: His motivation to succeed helped him work hard every day.

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18 Declaration (noun)

A formal or clear statement made publicly or officially. (घोषणा)

Synonyms: Announcement, Proclamation, Statement, Assertion

Antonyms: Denial, Silence, Concealment, Secrecy

Example: The leader made a declaration of peace.

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19 Reflection (noun)

Serious thought or consideration; an image seen in a mirror or shiny surface. (प्रतिबिंब; विचार)

Synonyms: Thought, Contemplation, Meditation, Image

Antonyms: Ignorance, Neglect, Disregard, Carelessness

Example: The calm lake showed the reflection of the mountains.

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20 Temptation (noun)

A strong desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise. (प्रलोभन)

Synonyms: Allurement, Enticement, Lure, Attraction

Antonyms: Dislike, Repulsion, Resistance, Deterrence

Example: He resisted the temptation to cheat in the examination.

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1 Vertex (noun)

The highest point, top, or point where two lines meet to form an angle. (शीर्ष बिंदु)

Synonyms: Apex, Summit, Peak, Pinnacle

Antonyms: Base, Bottom, Foot, Nadir

Example: The vertex of the triangle is marked at the top.

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2 Dysphemism (noun)

A harsh or unpleasant word used instead of a polite or neutral word. (कठोर या अप्रिय अभिव्यक्ति)

Synonyms: Insult, Abuse, Slur, Derogatory Expression

Antonyms: Euphemism, Politeness, Compliment, Soft Expression

Example: Calling an old person a fossil is an example of dysphemism.

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3 Stampede (noun/verb)

A sudden uncontrolled rush of people or animals. (भगदड़)

Synonyms: Rush, Charge, Panic, Onrush

Antonyms: Calm, Order, Stillness, Control

Example: A loud noise caused a stampede in the crowded market.

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4 Tributary (noun/adjective)

A small river or stream that flows into a larger river. (सहायक नदी)

Synonyms: Stream, Brook, Branch, Feeder

Antonyms: Main River, Distributary, Outlet, Mainstream

Example: The Chambal is an important tributary of the Yamuna.

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5 Bibliography (noun)

A list of books, articles, or sources used in writing a book, article, or research work. (संदर्भ सूची)

Synonyms: Reference List, Catalogue, Source List, Reading List

Antonyms: Main Text, Body, Narrative, Content

Example: The student added a bibliography at the end of the project.

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6 Overblown (adjective)

Made to seem more important, serious, or impressive than it really is. (अतिशयोक्तिपूर्ण)

Synonyms: Exaggerated, Inflated, Excessive, Overstated

Antonyms: Understated, Modest, Restrained, Subtle

Example: The media gave an overblown account of the minor incident.

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7 Communique (noun)

An official announcement or statement, especially to the public or press. (आधिकारिक घोषणा)

Synonyms: Announcement, Bulletin, Statement, Notification

Antonyms: Silence, Secrecy, Concealment, Suppression

Example: The government issued a communique after the meeting.

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8 Mystify (verb)

To confuse someone or make something difficult to understand. (भ्रमित करना)

Synonyms: Confuse, Puzzle, Bewilder, Perplex

Antonyms: Clarify, Explain, Enlighten, Simplify

Example: The magician’s trick mystified the audience.

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9 Preface (verb/noun)

An introduction to a book, speech, or formal statement. (प्रस्तावना)

Synonyms: Introduction, Foreword, Prologue, Preamble

Antonyms: Epilogue, Afterword, Conclusion, Postscript

Example: The author wrote a short preface before the first chapter.

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10 Cauldron (noun)

A large metal pot used for cooking or boiling, often over an open fire. (बड़ी धातु की कड़ाही)

Synonyms: Kettle, Pot, Vat, Vessel

Antonyms: Plate, Saucer, Shallow Pan, Small Bowl

Example: The soup was boiling in a huge cauldron over the fire.

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11 Montage (noun)

A collection of pictures, scenes, or short clips arranged together to form a single sequence. (चित्रों या दृश्यों का संयोजन)

Synonyms: Collage, Compilation, Sequence, Assemblage

Antonyms: Single Shot, Separation, Fragment, Isolation

Example: The movie began with a montage of the hero’s childhood memories.

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12 Parable (noun)

A simple story used to teach a moral or spiritual lesson. (नैतिक या आध्यात्मिक शिक्षा देने वाली छोटी कथा)

Synonyms: Fable, Allegory, Tale, Moral Story

Antonyms: Fact, Reality, Truth, History

Example: The teacher told a parable to explain the value of honesty.

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13 Bailiff (noun)

A court officer who maintains order and carries out official duties in a court. (न्यायालय का अधिकारी)

Synonyms: Court Officer, Marshal, Sheriff, Warden

Antonyms: Defendant, Accused, Civilian, Offender

Example: The bailiff asked everyone to stand when the judge entered.

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14 Lattice (noun)

A structure made of crossed strips or bars with spaces between them. (जालीदार संरचना)

Synonyms: Grid, Network, Framework, Grating

Antonyms: Solid, Block, Wall, Mass

Example: The garden fence was made of wooden lattice.

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15 Aperture (noun)

An opening, hole, or gap, especially one through which light enters a camera. (छिद्र या प्रकाश प्रवेश करने का द्वार)

Synonyms: Opening, Hole, Gap, Orifice

Antonyms: Closure, Blockage, Seal, Obstruction

Example: The photographer adjusted the aperture to let in more light.

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16 Pathology (noun)

The scientific study of diseases, their causes, nature, and effects. (रोगों के कारण, स्वरूप और प्रभाव का वैज्ञानिक अध्ययन)

Synonyms: Disease Study, Morbid Anatomy, Medical Science, Diagnostics

Antonyms: Health, Wellness, Normality, Soundness

Example: The doctor sent the sample to the pathology lab for testing.

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17 Probation (noun)

A trial period during which a person’s performance or conduct is tested. (परीक्षण अवधि)

Synonyms: Trial, Test, Internship, Apprenticeship

Antonyms: Confirmation, Permanence, Approval, Finalization

Example: She was on probation for six months before becoming a permanent employee.

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18 Subsidiary (noun/adjective)

Less important than something else; a company controlled by another larger company. (सहायक या अधीनस्थ कंपनी/वस्तु)

Synonyms: Subordinate, Auxiliary, Secondary, Ancillary

Antonyms: Principal, Primary, Main, Independent

Example: The company opened a subsidiary in Singapore.

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19 Escrow (verb/noun)

A legal arrangement in which money or property is held by a third party until certain conditions are fulfilled. (शर्त पूरी होने तक तीसरे पक्ष के पास रखी गई धन या संपत्ति की कानूनी अमानत व्यवस्था)

Synonyms: Trust, Deposit, Custody, Holding

Antonyms: Release, Withdrawal, Delivery, Transfer

Example: The buyer’s money was kept in escrow until the property papers were verified.

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20 Sabbatical (noun/adjective)

A period of leave from work or duty, usually for rest, study, or research. (अध्ययन, विश्राम या शोध के लिए लिया गया अवकाश)

Synonyms: Leave, Furlough, Break, Hiatus

Antonyms: Duty, Work, Service, Attendance

Example: The professor took a sabbatical to complete his research.

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1 Disaffection (noun)

A feeling of dissatisfaction, disloyalty, or loss of support. (असंतोष या विमुखता)

Synonyms: Dissatisfaction, Discontent, Alienation, Disloyalty

Antonyms: Loyalty, Affection, Satisfaction, Devotion

Example: Disaffection among workers increased after the salary cut.

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2 Sobriety (noun)

The state of being serious, calm, or not affected by alcohol. (संयम या गंभीरता)

Synonyms: Temperance, Seriousness, Moderation, Restraint

Antonyms: Drunkenness, Frivolity, Intoxication, Excess

Example: His speech was marked by sobriety and maturity.

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3 Prospectus (noun)

A printed or digital document giving details about a school, college, company, or investment plan. (विवरण-पत्र)

Synonyms: Brochure, Pamphlet, Catalogue, Booklet

Antonyms: Summary, Concealment, Omission, Secrecy

Example: The college prospectus contains details about courses and fees.

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4 Peerless (adjective)

Having no equal; better than all others. (अतुलनीय)

Synonyms: Matchless, Unrivaled, Incomparable, Supreme

Antonyms: Inferior, Ordinary, Mediocre, Common

Example: She gave a peerless performance in the final match.

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5 Transpose (verb)

To change the position, order, or arrangement of something. (स्थान या क्रम बदलना)

Synonyms: Switch, Reverse, Shift, Rearrange

Antonyms: Maintain, Preserve, Fix, Stabilize

Example: Please transpose the first and second lines of the paragraph.

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6 Triage (noun/verb)

The process of sorting people or things according to urgency or importance. (प्राथमिकता के आधार पर छँटाई)

Synonyms: Prioritization, Sorting, Classification, Screening

Antonyms: Disorder, Neglect, Randomization, Disorganization

Example: Doctors used triage to treat the most serious patients first.

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7 Indemnity (noun)

Protection against financial loss or compensation for damage. (क्षतिपूर्ति)

Synonyms: Compensation, Reimbursement, Restitution, Insurance

Antonyms: Liability, Penalty, Loss, Forfeiture

Example: The company promised indemnity against any damage during transport.

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8 Penance (noun)

Self-punishment or suffering accepted to show regret for wrongdoing. (प्रायश्चित)

Synonyms: Atonement, Repentance, Expiation, Self-punishment

Antonyms: Impenitence, Defiance, Remorselessness, Nonrepentance

Example: He performed penance for his past mistakes.

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9 Seminal (adjective)

Highly original, influential, and important in future development. (अत्यंत प्रभावशाली और मौलिक)

Synonyms: Influential, Groundbreaking, Formative, Original

Antonyms: Unimportant, Derivative, Trivial, Insignificant

Example: His seminal work changed the direction of modern science.

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10 Precept (noun)

A general rule, principle, or instruction for behavior. (नियम या सिद्धांत)

Synonyms: Principle, Rule, Maxim, Doctrine

Antonyms: Lawlessness, Disobedience, Misconduct, Misrule

Example: The teacher gave a moral precept about honesty and discipline.

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1 Unceremonious (adjective)

Done suddenly or rudely without politeness or formal respect. (अशिष्ट)

Synonyms: Abrupt, Rude, Blunt, Informal

Antonyms: Ceremonious, Polite, Formal, Respectful

Example: He made an unceremonious exit from the meeting.

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2 Redemptive (adjective)

Having the power to save someone from evil, error, or suffering. (मुक्तिदायक)

Synonyms: Saving, Restorative, Reformative, Salvific

Antonyms: Destructive, Damning, Harmful, Corrupting

Example: The story shows the redemptive power of forgiveness.

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3 Jeopardy (noun)

Danger of loss, harm, or failure. (संकट)

Synonyms: Danger, Risk, Peril, Hazard

Antonyms: Safety, Security, Protection, Shelter

Example: His careless actions put the whole project in jeopardy.

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4 Inauspicious (adjective)

Not showing signs of future success; unlucky or unfavorable. (अशुभ)

Synonyms: Unfavorable, Unlucky, Ominous, Unpropitious

Antonyms: Auspicious, Favorable, Lucky, Propitious

Example: The dark clouds seemed an inauspicious sign before the journey.

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5 Dexterity (noun)

Skill and quickness in using the hands or mind. (कुशलता)

Synonyms: Skill, Adroitness, Deftness, Proficiency

Antonyms: Clumsiness, Ineptitude, Awkwardness, Incompetence

Example: The magician performed the trick with great dexterity.

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6 Despondency (noun)

A state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage. (निराशा)

Synonyms: Despair, Hopelessness, Dejection, Gloom

Antonyms: Hopefulness, Optimism, Cheerfulness, Confidence

Example: After repeated failures, he fell into deep despondency.

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7 Defensible (adjective)

Capable of being justified, supported, or protected. (बचाव योग्य)

Synonyms: Justifiable, Reasonable, Tenable, Supportable

Antonyms: Indefensible, Unjustifiable, Unreasonable, Untenable

Example: His argument was strong and defensible in the debate.

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8 Arbitrariness (noun)

The quality of being based on personal choice or chance rather than reason or rules. (मनमानी)

Synonyms: Randomness, Capriciousness, Whimsicality, Unpredictability

Antonyms: Fairness, Rationality, Consistency, Objectivity

Example: The arbitrariness of the decision made the students angry.

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9 Acclivity (noun)

An upward slope or rising ground. (चढ़ाई)

Synonyms: Ascent, Incline, Rise, Upslope

Antonyms: Declivity, Descent, Downslope, Decline

Example: The hikers moved slowly up the steep acclivity.

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10 Absenteeism (noun)

Habitual absence from work, school, or duty without a valid reason. (अनुपस्थिति की आदत)

Synonyms: Nonattendance, Absence, Truancy, Skipping

Antonyms: Attendance, Presence, Participation, Punctuality

Example: Excessive absenteeism affected the overall productivity of the office.

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11 Sanctity (noun)

The state of being holy, sacred, or morally pure. (पवित्रता)

Synonyms: Holiness, Sacredness, Purity, Divinity

Antonyms: Impurity, Profanity, Irreverence, Wickedness

Example: The sanctity of the temple must be respected.

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12 Indignation (noun)

Anger caused by something unfair or wrong. (रोष)

Synonyms: Anger, Outrage, Resentment, Fury

Antonyms: Approval, Calmness, Satisfaction, Delight

Example: The unfair decision caused public indignation.

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13 Diffidence (noun)

Lack of confidence or shyness. (संकोच)

Synonyms: Shyness, Timidity, Hesitation, Insecurity

Antonyms: Confidence, Boldness, Assurance, Self-confidence

Example: His diffidence prevented him from speaking on the stage.

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14 Fallacy (noun)

A false or mistaken belief, idea, or argument. (भ्रांति)

Synonyms: Misconception, Error, Delusion, Falsehood

Antonyms: Truth, Fact, Accuracy, Validity

Example: It is a fallacy to think that success comes without effort.

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15 Discourteous (adjective)

Rude or lacking good manners. (अशिष्ट)

Synonyms: Rude, Impolite, Uncivil, Ill-mannered

Antonyms: Courteous, Polite, Respectful, Civil

Example: His discourteous reply offended the guests.

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16 Deferential (adjective)

Showing respect and politeness towards someone. (आदरपूर्ण)

Synonyms: Respectful, Courteous, Polite, Obedient

Antonyms: Disrespectful, Rude, Insolent, Impudent

Example: The students were deferential towards their teacher.

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17 Dignitary (noun)

A person who holds a high rank or important position. (उच्च पदाधिकारी)

Synonyms: Official, VIP, Notable, Statesman

Antonyms: Commoner, Subordinate, Underling, Nobody

Example: Several foreign dignitaries attended the national ceremony.

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18 Apprehension (noun)

Anxiety or fear that something bad may happen. (आशंका)

Synonyms: Anxiety, Fear, Worry, Uneasiness

Antonyms: Confidence, Calmness, Assurance, Composure

Example: She felt apprehension before the final interview.

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19 Austerity (noun)

Strict simplicity, seriousness, or reduced spending. (सादगी)

Synonyms: Simplicity, Strictness, Severity, Frugality

Antonyms: Luxury, Extravagance, Indulgence, Lavishness

Example: The country adopted austerity measures to control public spending.

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20 Dissonant (adjective)

Lacking harmony or agreement; harsh or clashing in sound. (असंगत)

Synonyms: Discordant, Harsh, Jarring, Inharmonious

Antonyms: Harmonious, Melodious, Consonant, Agreeable

Example: The dissonant voices in the meeting made it difficult to reach a decision.

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1 Imperilment (noun)

The state of being in danger or at risk. (संकट या खतरे की स्थिति)

Synonyms: Danger, Jeopardy, Endangerment, Peril

Antonyms: Safety, Security, Protection, Preservation

Example: The imperilment of wildlife increased due to habitat loss.

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2 Objectionable (adjective)

Unpleasant, offensive, or unacceptable. (आपत्तिजनक)

Synonyms: Offensive, Unacceptable, Disagreeable, Inappropriate

Antonyms: Acceptable, Agreeable, Suitable, Unobjectionable

Example: The teacher removed the objectionable content from the lesson.

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3 Affirmation (noun)

A statement of confirmation, support, or approval. (पुष्टि या समर्थन)

Synonyms: Confirmation, Assertion, Declaration, Endorsement

Antonyms: Denial, Rejection, Contradiction, Negation

Example: Her affirmation gave confidence to the entire team.

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4 Dissentient (noun/adjective)

Disagreeing with an opinion, decision, or majority view; a person who disagrees. (असहमति जताने वाला)

Synonyms: Dissenting, Disagreeing, Opposed, Nonconforming

Antonyms: Agreeing, Consenting, Assenting, Conforming

Example: A dissentient member questioned the committee’s decision.

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5 Plausibility (noun)

The quality of seeming reasonable, believable, or likely to be true. (विश्वसनीय प्रतीत होने की गुणवत्ता)

Synonyms: Credibility, Believability, Likelihood, Reasonableness

Antonyms: Implausibility, Improbability, Unbelievability, Absurdity

Example: The plausibility of his argument impressed the judges.

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6 Scrutable (adjective)

Capable of being understood or examined clearly. (समझने योग्य)

Synonyms: Comprehensible, Understandable, Decipherable, Intelligible

Antonyms: Inscrutable, Incomprehensible, Obscure, Unintelligible

Example: His explanation made the complex topic scrutable.

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7 Concordant (adjective)

Being in agreement or harmony. (सहमत और अनुरूप)

Synonyms: Harmonious, Consistent, Compatible, Agreeable

Antonyms: Conflicting, Discordant, Incompatible, Contradictory

Example: The two reports were concordant in their conclusions.

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8 Veridical (adjective)

Truthful and corresponding to reality. (सत्य और वास्तविक)

Synonyms: Truthful, Accurate, Factual, Authentic

Antonyms: False, Fictitious, Misleading, Inaccurate

Example: The witness gave a veridical account of the incident.

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9 Rectifiable (adjective)

Capable of being corrected or fixed. (सुधार योग्य)

Synonyms: Correctable, Amendable, Fixable, Remediable

Antonyms: Irreparable, Uncorrectable, Irremediable, Irreversible

Example: The mistake was serious but rectifiable.

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10 Provident (adjective)

Careful in planning for the future, especially by saving money or resources. (दूरदर्शी और मितव्ययी)

Synonyms: Prudent, Foresighted, Frugal, Thrifty

Antonyms: Wasteful, Reckless, Improvident, Shortsighted

Example: A provident person saves money for difficult times.

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11 Tranquility (noun)

A state of peace, calmness, and quietness. (शांति)

Synonyms: Peace, Calmness, Serenity, Stillness

Antonyms: Disturbance, Chaos, Agitation, Turmoil

Example: The village was known for its natural beauty and tranquility.

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12 Constitutive (adjective)

Forming an essential part of something. (संरचनात्मक / मूलभूत)

Synonyms: Essential, Fundamental, Integral, Basic

Antonyms: Nonessential, Secondary, Accidental, Peripheral

Example: Freedom of speech is a constitutive element of democracy.

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13 Accession (noun)

The act of reaching a position of power or formally joining something. (पदग्रहण / सम्मिलन)

Synonyms: Appointment, Succession, Entry, Admission

Antonyms: Resignation, Withdrawal, Rejection, Exclusion

Example: The king’s accession to the throne was celebrated across the kingdom.

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14 Morality (noun)

Principles concerning right and wrong behaviour. (नैतिकता)

Synonyms: Ethics, Virtue, Righteousness, Integrity

Antonyms: Immorality, Corruption, Dishonesty, Wickedness

Example: Morality plays an important role in public life.

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15 Patience (noun)

The ability to remain calm and wait without becoming angry or upset. (धैर्य)

Synonyms: Calmness, Tolerance, Endurance, Composure

Antonyms: Impatience, Restlessness, Irritation, Agitation

Example: Success in competitive exams requires patience and regular practice.

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16 Endurance (noun)

The ability to suffer something difficult for a long time without giving up. (सहनशक्ति)

Synonyms: Stamina, Patience, Persistence, Tolerance

Antonyms: Weakness, Fragility, Impatience, Exhaustion

Example: Long-distance running requires great endurance.

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17 Capability (noun)

The ability or power to do something. (क्षमता)

Synonyms: The ability or power to do something. (क्षमता)

Antonyms: Inability, Incapacity, Weakness, Ineptness

Example: The new officer showed great capability in handling difficult situations.

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18 Cauterize (verb)

To burn a wound or affected area to stop bleeding or infection. (दागकर उपचार करना)

Synonyms: Burn, Seal, Scorch, Sterilize

Antonyms: Open, Expose, Infect, Damage

Example: The doctor had to cauterize the wound to stop the bleeding.

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19 Assurance (noun)

A confident promise or certainty about something. (आश्वासन)

Synonyms: Guarantee, Promise, Confidence, Certainty

Antonyms: Doubt, Uncertainty, Distrust, Suspicion

Example: The teacher gave assurance that every student would get proper guidance.

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20 Resolve (verb/noun)

To decide firmly or find a solution to a problem. (संकल्प करना / समाधान करना)

Synonyms: Decide, Settle, Determine, Solve

Antonyms: Hesitate, Waver, Doubt, Confuse

Example: She resolved to work harder for the examination.

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1 Mainstream (noun/adjective/verb)

The ideas, activities, or opinions accepted by most people. (मुख्यधारा)

Synonyms: Conventional, Popular, Established, Dominant

Antonyms: Alternative, Marginal, Unconventional, Fringe

Example: The idea slowly became part of mainstream politics.

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2 Static (noun/adjective)

Not moving, changing, or developing. (स्थिर)

Synonyms: Fixed, Motionless, Stationary, Unchanging

Antonyms: Dynamic, Moving, Changing, Active

Example: The population remained static for several years.

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3 Explanatory (adjective)

Serving to explain or make something clear. (व्याख्यात्मक)

Synonyms: Clarifying, Descriptive, Interpretive, Illustrative

Antonyms: Confusing, Unclear, Obscure, Misleading

Example: The teacher gave explanatory notes after the lecture.

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4 Exponential (adjective)

Increasing very rapidly. (घातीय)

Synonyms: Rapid, Accelerating, Multiplicative, Steep

Antonyms: Slow, Gradual, Linear, Declining

Example: The use of digital payments has shown exponential growth.

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5 Encryption (noun)

The process of converting information into a code to prevent unauthorized access. (कूटलेखन)

Synonyms: Coding, Encoding, Ciphering, Cryptography

Antonyms: Decryption, Decoding, Plaintext, Disclosure

Example: Encryption protects personal data during online transactions.

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6 Renewable (noun/adjective)

Capable of being replaced naturally or used again without being exhausted. (नवीकरणीय)

Synonyms: Sustainable, Replenishable, Reusable, Inexhaustible

Antonyms: Nonrenewable, Exhaustible, Depletable, Irreplaceable

Example: Solar energy is a renewable source of power.

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7 Outreach (noun/verb)

An effort to reach and help people or provide services to them. (जनसंपर्क)

Synonyms: Contact, Assistance, Support, Engagement

Antonyms: Isolation, Withdrawal, Neglect, Separation

Example: The NGO started an outreach programme for rural children.

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8 Restorative (noun/adjective)

Helping to restore health, strength, or a previous condition. (पुनर्स्थापनात्मक)

Synonyms: Healing, Rehabilitative, Recuperative, Reviving

Antonyms: Harmful, Damaging, Destructive, Weakening

Example: Sleep has a restorative effect on the body and mind.

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9 Prospective (adjective)

Expected or likely to happen in the future. (भावी)

Synonyms: Future, Potential, Likely, Expected

Antonyms: Past, Former, Retrospective, Unlikely

Example: The college invited prospective students for an orientation session.

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10 Normative (adjective)

Relating to rules, standards, or what is considered normal or acceptable. (मानक संबंधी)

Synonyms: Standard, Prescriptive, Regulatory, Conventional

Antonyms: Descriptive, Abnormal, Irregular, Unconventional

Example: The committee issued normative guidelines for ethical behaviour.

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11 Enchanting (adjective)

Very charming, attractive, or delightful. (मोहक)

Synonyms: Charming, Delightful, Captivating, Fascinating

Antonyms: Repulsive, Unattractive, Unpleasant, Unappealing

Example: The garden looked enchanting in the moonlight.

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12 Breathtaking (adjective)

Extremely beautiful, exciting, or surprising. (अत्यंत सुंदर)

Synonyms: Stunning, Astonishing, Magnificent, Spectacular

Antonyms: Unimpressive, Ordinary, Dull, Unremarkable

Example: The sunset over the lake was breathtaking.

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13 Splendid (adjective)

Very impressive, beautiful, or excellent. (शानदार)

Synonyms: Magnificent, Grand, Excellent, Glorious

Antonyms: Dull, Poor, Plain, Mediocre

Example: We enjoyed a splendid view from the mountain top.

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14 Extraordinary (adjective)

Very unusual, special, or remarkable. (असाधारण)

Synonyms: Remarkable, Unusual, Exceptional, Amazing

Antonyms: Ordinary, Normal, Usual, Commonplace

Example: His extraordinary courage inspired everyone.

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15 Exceptional (adjective)

Unusually good; much better than average. (असाधारण)

Synonyms: Outstanding, Excellent, Remarkable, Extraordinary

Antonyms: Ordinary, Average, Common, Mediocre

Example: She has exceptional talent in painting.

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16 Phenomenal (adjective)

Very remarkable, impressive, or extraordinary. (असाधारण)

Synonyms: Remarkable, Extraordinary, Exceptional, Amazing

Antonyms: Ordinary, Average, Commonplace, Unremarkable

Example: The player gave a phenomenal performance in the final match.

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17 Transformative (adjective)

Causing a major change or improvement. (परिवर्तनकारी)

Synonyms: Revolutionary, Reformative, Life-changing, Metamorphic

Antonyms: Minor, Ineffective, Unchanging, Superficial

Example: Education can have a transformative effect on society.

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18 Groundbreaking (adjective)

Very new and innovative; making an important change or discovery. (क्रांतिकारी)

Synonyms: Innovative, Pioneering, Revolutionary, Original

Antonyms: Ordinary, Conventional, Traditional, Unoriginal

Example: The scientist made a groundbreaking discovery in medical research.

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19 Conceptualize (verb)

Form an idea or concept of something in the mind. (अवधारणा बनाना)

Synonyms: Conceive, Imagine, Formulate, Envision

Antonyms: Misunderstand, Confuse, Ignore, Disregard

Example: The architect conceptualized a modern design for the building.

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20 Visualize (verb)

Form a mental image of something; imagine or picture something clearly. (मन में चित्र बनाना)

Synonyms: Imagine, Picture, Envision, Conceive

Antonyms: Ignore, Misunderstand, Overlook, Forget

Example: She tried to visualize her success before the interview.

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1 Disarmament (noun)

The reduction or removal of weapons, especially by a country or group. (निःशस्त्रीकरण)

Synonyms: Demilitarization, Arms Reduction, Weapon Removal, Demobilization

Antonyms: Armament, Militarization, Rearmament, Weaponization

Example: The treaty focused on nuclear disarmament.

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2 Serenade (noun/verb)

A song or piece of music sung or played for someone, usually as a mark of affection. (प्रेमगीत गाना)

Synonyms: Song, Ballad, Melody, Love Song

Antonyms: Insult, Criticism, Abuse, Rebuke

Example: He decided to serenade her under the balcony.

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3 Cerulean (noun/adjective)

Deep blue in color, like a clear sky. (गहरा आसमानी नीला)

Synonyms: Azure, Sky-Blue, Blue, Sapphire

Antonyms: Crimson, Scarlet, Red, Ruby

Example: The artist painted the sky in a beautiful cerulean shade.

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4 Funambulist (noun)

A person who walks on a tightrope. (रस्सी पर चलने वाला व्यक्ति)

Synonyms: Tightrope Walker, Ropewalker, Acrobat, Balancer

Antonyms: Spectator, Onlooker, Observer, Watcher

Example: The funambulist crossed the rope with perfect balance.

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5 Extraterrestrial (noun/adjective)

Existing or coming from outside the Earth. (पृथ्वी से बाहर का)

Synonyms: Alien, Otherworldly, Cosmic, Space-Born

Antonyms: Terrestrial, Earthly, Earthbound, Human

Example: Scientists are searching for signs of extraterrestrial life.

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6 Desertification (noun)

The process by which fertile land becomes desert. (मरुस्थलीकरण)

Synonyms: Land Degradation, Aridification, Soil Degradation, Dryland Degradation

Antonyms: Afforestation, Reforestation, Land Restoration, Greening

Example: Overgrazing and deforestation can lead to desertification.

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7 Hyperinflation (noun)

An extremely rapid and uncontrolled rise in prices. (अति मुद्रास्फीति)

Synonyms: Runaway Inflation, Galloping Inflation, Soaring Prices, Monetary Collapse

Antonyms: Deflation, Disinflation, Price Stability, Low Inflation

Example: Hyperinflation made basic goods unaffordable for ordinary people.

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8 Prophylactic (noun/adjective)

Intended to prevent disease or infection. (रोगनिरोधक)

Synonyms: Preventive, Protective, Precautionary, Preventative

Antonyms: Curative, Remedial, Therapeutic, Corrective

Example: The doctor suggested a prophylactic medicine before the journey.

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9 Imperceptible (adjective)

So slight or small that it is difficult or impossible to notice. (अगोचर)

Synonyms: Unnoticeable, Indiscernible, Faint, Invisible

Antonyms: Noticeable, Obvious, Perceptible, Conspicuous

Example: There was an imperceptible change in his expression.

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10 Afforestation (noun)

The process of planting trees on land to create a forest. (वनीकरण)

Synonyms: Forestation, Tree Planting, Reforestation, Plantation

Antonyms: Deforestation, Clearance, Denudation, Desertification

Example: Afforestation helps in reducing soil erosion and improving the environment.

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11 Lieutenant (noun)

An officer who acts under a senior officer, especially in the army, navy, or police. (सहायक अधिकारी)

Synonyms: Deputy, Assistant, Aide, Subordinate

Antonyms: Chief, Leader, Commander, Superior

Example: The lieutenant gave instructions to the soldiers.

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12 Assassin (noun)

A person who murders an important person, usually for political or money-related reasons. (हत्यारा)

Synonyms: Murderer, Killer, Slayer, Executioner

Antonyms: Protector, Guardian, Defender, Savior

Example: The king was killed by an assassin.

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13 Boulevard (noun)

A wide road in a city, usually with trees along the sides. (वृक्षों से घिरी चौड़ी सड़क)

Synonyms: Avenue, Road, Thoroughfare, Street

Antonyms: Alley, Lane, Path, Trail

Example: They walked along the beautiful boulevard in the evening.

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14 Taskmaster (noun)

A person who gives work to others, often in a strict manner. (कठोर कार्य-नियंत्रक)

Synonyms: Supervisor, Overseer, Disciplinarian, Foreman

Antonyms: Subordinate, Underling, Follower, Assistant

Example: The coach was a strict taskmaster during training sessions.

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15 Aquarium (noun)

A glass tank or building where fish and water animals are kept. (मछलीघर)

Synonyms: Fish Tank, Marine Tank, Fishbowl, Water Tank

Antonyms: Desert, Dry Land, Wasteland, Arid Place

Example: The children watched colorful fish swimming in the aquarium.

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16 Blizzard (noun)

A severe snowstorm with strong winds. (तेज बर्फीला तूफान)

Synonyms: Snowstorm, Snowfall, Tempest, Storm

Antonyms: Calm, Stillness, Sunshine, Clear Weather

Example: The blizzard blocked all the roads in the mountain region.

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17 Spacious (adjective)

Having a lot of space; large and roomy. (विशाल और खुला)

Synonyms: Roomy, Expansive, Ample, Commodious

Antonyms: Cramped, Narrow, Confined, Crowded

Example: They moved into a spacious apartment near the park.

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18 Gigantic (adjective)

Extremely large in size, amount, or degree. (विशाल)

Synonyms: Huge, Enormous, Massive, Colossal

Antonyms: Tiny, Small, Miniature, Minute

Example: A gigantic statue stood in the middle of the city.

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19 Shenanigans (noun)

Secret or dishonest activities, tricks, or playful mischief. (शरारत या छल-कपट)

Synonyms: Mischief, Antics, Trickery, Pranks

Antonyms: Honesty, Sincerity, Seriousness, Integrity

Example: The children were punished for their shenanigans in the classroom.

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20 Mainstay (noun)

A person or thing on which something else mainly depends for support. (मुख्य आधार)

Synonyms: Backbone, Pillar, Support, Cornerstone

Antonyms: Weakness, Liability, Hindrance, Drawback

Example: Agriculture is the mainstay of the rural economy.

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