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Illustrative (adjective)

Meaning: serving as an example or explanation. उदाहरणात्मक

Synonyms: Explanatory, Exemplary, Typical, Expository, Exegetical, Emblematic, Evincive

Example: His lectures are full of illustrative stories.

Immanent (adjective)

Meaning: existing or operating within; inherent. अंतनिर्हित

Synonyms: Intrinsic, Innate, Latent, Ingrained, Fundamental, Essential

Antonyms: Extrinsic, Extraneous, Exterior, Outward

Example: God is immanent in the world.

Fragile (adjective)

Meaning: (of an object) easily broken or damaged; (of a person) not strong or sturdy; delicate and vulnerable. नाज़ुक

Synonyms: Delicate, Brittle, Friable, Flimsy, Frail, Crumbly, Eggshell

Antonyms: Sturdy, Robust, Stout, Firm, Tough

Example: This glass disc looks very fragile.

Scurrilous (adjective)

Meaning: making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation. मिथ्या निंदात्मक

Synonyms: Vituperative, Derogatory, Disparaging, Pejorative, Slanderous, Opprobrious

Antonyms: Acclamatory, Complimentary, Commendatory, Laudatory

Example: He wrote a scurrilous piece about me in the local press.

Convene (verb)

Meaning: come or bring together for a meeting or activity. आमन्त्रित करना, आह्वान करना

Synonyms: Summon, Convoke, Assemble, Gather, Congregate, Muster

Antonyms: Disperse, Disband, Split, Scatter

Example: The club will convene in October.

Invigorate (verb)

Meaning: give strength or energy to. मज़बूत करना

Synonyms: Revitalize, Vivify, Rejuvenate, Enliven, Animate, Fortify, Refreshing

Antonyms: Enervate, Enfeeble, Devitalize, Prostrate, Drain

Example: To invigorate the domestic economy, we began with the countryside.

Renounce (verb)

Meaning: formally declare one's abandonment of (a claim, right, or possession). त्याग करना

Synonyms: Relinquish, Abandon, Forsake, Refuse, Repudiate, Abdicate

Antonyms: Embrace, Acknowledge, Claim, Condone

Example: She decided to renounce the world and enter a convent.

Countenance (verb)

Meaning: admit as acceptable or possible. मानना, समर्थन करना

Synonyms: Permit, Tolerate, Endure, Approve (Of), Brook, Stomach, Swallow, Approbate

Antonyms: Disapprove, Forbid, Repudiate, Interdict, Deny

Example: I will not countenance you being rude to Dr Baxter.

Veracious (adjective)

Meaning: speaking or representing the truth. सत्यप्रिय

Synonyms: Authentic, Genuine, Faithful, Unvarnished, Sincere, Scrupulous, Upright

Antonyms: Dishonest, Mendacious, Unreliable, Hypocritical

Example: Miss Gwen was a strictly veracious reporter.

Espouse (verb)

Meaning: Adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life). समर्थन करना

Synonyms: Embrace, Aid, Endorse, Advocate

Antonyms: Forsake, Desert, Discard, Spurn

Example: So those who espouse equal opportunity need to elaborate its purpose.