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Thwart (verb)

Meaning - Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something. रोकना

Synonyms: Hinder, Foil, Impede, Balk, Frustrate

Antonyms: Encourage, Facilitate, Expedite, Aid

Example: We must thwart his malevolent schemes.

Littoral (adjective)

Meaning- Relating to or situated on the shore of the sea or a lake. समुद्र-तट का

Synonyms: Coastline, Seaboard, Coastal

Example: Three of the five Caspian littoral countries are landlocked.

Impinge (verb)

Meaning- Have an effect, especially a negative one. प्रभाव डालना

Synonyms: Have a bearing on, have an sInfluence, Have an effect on, Make an impact on, Impact

Antonyms: Avoid, Leave alone, Shun

Example: Several factors impinge on market efficiency.

Sublime (adjective)

Meaning- of very high quality or great beauty. उत्तम उत्कृष्ट

Synonyms: Exalted, Supreme, Noble, Glorious, High-minded

Antonyms: Poor, Lowly, Ignoble, Bad

Example: The location of the hotel is sublime.

Articulate (verb)

Meaning- To express or explain your thoughts or feelings clearly in words. स्पष्ट रूप से कहना

Synonyms: Express, Assert, Proclaim, Mention, Communicate, Announce

Example: It is the school’s duty to articulate its practices to parents.

Condominium (noun)

Meaning- A building or complex of buildings containing a number of individually owned apartments or houses. किसी इमारत में कमरों का समूह

Synonyms: Townhouse, Abode, Tenement, Apartment

Example: We were staying in a condominium just off of the beach.

Discernible (adjective)

Meaning- That can be recognized or understood. प्रत्यक्ष

Synonyms: Perceptible, Noticeable, Visible, Observable, Perceivable

Antonyms: Imperceptible, Invisible, Unnoticeable, Obscure, Vague

Example: There is often no discernible difference between rival brands.

Pragmatic (adjective)

Meaning- Solving problems in a practical and sensible way rather than by having fixed ideas or theories. तथ्यात्मक

Synonyms: Realistic, Practical, Hard-Headed, Rational, Empirical

Antonyms: Impractical, Idealistic, Irrational, Theoretical

Example: The scientist had a pragmatic approach to dealing with the water crisis.

Sanctify (verb)

Meaning- To give official approval to something. आज्ञा देना

Synonyms: Approve, Allow, Give the stamp of approval to, Endorse

Antonyms: Disapprove, Deny, Condemn

Example: This was a practice sanctified by tradition.

Eschew (verb)

Meaning- Deliberately avoid using. से दूर रहना

Synonyms: Abstain from, Give up, Refrain, Abjure, Abandon, Shun

Antonyms: Embrace, Adopt, Involve

Example: He had eschewed politics in favour of a life practising law.