A4

Debilitate (verb)

Meaning: make (someone) very weak and infirm; hinder, delay, or weaken. कमजोर करना

Synonyms: Incapacitate, Enervate, Enfeeble, Devitalize, Prostrate

Antonyms: Invigorate, Revitalize, Vivify, Rejuvenate

Example: The troops were severely debilitated by hunger and disease.

Mercurial (adjective)

Meaning: subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind. मनमौजी

Synonyms: Capricious, Fickle, Protean, Erratic, Fluctuating, Vacillating

Antonyms: Steady, Unchanging, Predictable, Unvarying

Example: Meanwhile, his mercurial character has only got more erratic.

Bonhomie (noun)

Meaning: cheerful friendliness; geniality खुशमिज़ाजी, मिलनसारिता

Synonyms: Conviviality, Affability, Amiability, Warmth, Joviality

Antonyms: Coldness, Aloofness, Unfriendliness

Example: There was a casual bonhomie between the actors at rehearsals.

Myriad (adjective)

Meaning: countless or extremely great in number. असंख्य, बेशुमार

Synonyms: Multitudinous, Legion, Innumerable, Limitless, Infinite

Antonyms: Limited, Countable, Finite, Little

Example: They face a myriad of problems bringing up children.

Parlance (noun)

Meaning: a particular way of speaking or using words, especially a way common to those with a particular job or interest. बोल-चाल, वर्ग-बोली

Synonyms: Jargon, Phraseology, Vernacular, Idiolect, Tongue, Argot

Example: In medical parlance this procedure is commonly known as a career-ectomy.

Acumen (noun)

Meaning: the ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions. कुशाग्रता

Synonyms: Astuteness, Shrewdness, Acuity, Perspicacity, Sagacity, Gray Matter

Antonyms: Stupidity, Obtuseness, Ineptness, Inanity, Folly

Example: His business acumen has made him very successful.

Remorse (noun)

Meaning: deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed. पश्चाताप

Synonyms: Contrition, Repentance, Penitence, Compunction, Atonement

Antonyms: Indifference, Remorselessness, Impenitence

Example: His remorse is just an artifice to gain sympathy.

Tirade (noun)

Meaning: a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation. निंदा-भाषण

Synonyms: Philippic, Diatribe, Polemic, Invective, Harangue, Censure, Reproof

Antonyms: Praise, Plaudit, Rave, Ovation

Example: She launched into a tirade of abuse against politicians.

Queer (verb)

Meaning: spoil or ruin (an agreement, event, or situation). बिगाड़ देना

Synonyms: Impair, Mar, Wreck, Scupper, Jeopardize, Imperil

Antonyms: Improve, Repair, Mend, Assist, Aid

Example: Trying to crash the party would probably queer the whole deal.

Pique (verb)

Meaning: feel irritated or resentful. चिढ़ना, नाराज होना

Synonyms: Vex, Annoy, Displease, Affront, Gall, Irk

Antonyms: Please, Mollify, Appease

Example: She was piqued by his curtness.