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Annihilation (noun)

Meaning- Complete destruction or obliteration. विनाश

Synonyms: Destruction, Decimation, Wiping Out, Eradication, Demolition

Antonyms: Protection, Shield, Preservation, Guard

Example: She has the power of annihilation and destruction.

Armageddon (noun)

Meaning- A terrible war that could destroy the world. प्रलय

Synonyms: Apocalypse, Holocaust, Cataclysm, Devastation, End of the World

Example: That nation is on the brink of economic Armageddon and so might we be.

Fend (verb)

Meaning- Defend oneself from a blow, attack, or attacker. बचाव करना

Synonyms: Ward off, Resist, Repel, Secure, Foil, Hold Back

Antonyms: Attack, Assault, Assail, Smite

Example: I raised myself up on my right arm and fended the bike off.

Paradigm (noun)

Meaning- A typical example or pattern of something. मिसाल प्रतिमान

Synonyms: Specimen, Exemplar, Illustration, Prototype, Archetype, Epitome

Example: The war was a paradigm of the destructive side of human nature.

Caveat (noun)

Meaning- A warning that particular things need to be considered before something can be done. चेतावनी

Synonyms: Warning, Caution, Admonition, Alarm bells

Example: Any discussion of legal action must be preceded by a caveat on costs.

Abdication (noun)

Meaning- The fact of failing or refusing to perform a duty. परित्याग नामंजूरी

Synonyms: Relinquishment, Renunciation, Rejection, Abjuration, Repudiation

Antonyms: Acceptance, Consent, Acquiescence, Concurrence

Example: We are witnessing an abdication of responsibility on the part of European governments.

Articulate (adjective)

Meaning- Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently. सुस्पष्ट

Synonyms: Eloquent, Fluent, Communicative, Silver-tongued

Antonyms: Inarticulate, Speechless, Incoherent, Tongue-tied

Example: She is the most articulate critic of government policy.

Convulsion (noun)

Meaning- A sudden important change that happens to a country or an organization. खलबली

Synonyms: Upheaval, Turbulence, Disruption, Chaos, Disorder

Antonyms: Harmony, Peace, Calmness

Example: Political convulsions threatening the stability of new democracies.

Outrage (noun)

Meaning- A strong feeling of shock and anger. नाराज़गी वीभत्सता

Synonyms: Indignation, Fury, Resentment, Affront, Rage, Amazement

Antonyms: Pleasure, Happiness, Delight, Cheer

Example: She was filled with a strong sense of moral outrage.

Squander (verb)

Meaning- To waste money, time, etc. in a stupid or careless way. लुटाना उड़ा देना

Synonyms: Waste, Misspend, Fritter away, Dissipate, Be prodigal with

Antonyms: Save, Conserve, Economize, Hoard, Set aside

Example: The team squandered several good scoring chances.