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Reluctance (noun)
Unwillingness or disinclination to do something अरुचि/अनिच्छा
Synonyms: Disinclination, Unwillingness, Indisposition
Example: In the past, many companies were reluctant to hire women professionals because they feared the women would quit when they got married.
Apprehension (noun)
Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen. भय/शंका
Synonyms: Worry, Anxiety, Consternation, Trepidation.
Example: With recent job cuts, Kate is apprehensive about losing her job.
Excursion (noun)
A short journey or trip, especially one taken as a leisure activity. घूमना/भ्रमण
Synonyms: Trip, Outing, Jaunt, Expedition, Journey, Tour
Example: Six of us are going on an excursion to the beach this weekend.
Contentment (noun)
A state of happiness and satisfaction. संतुष्टता
Synonyms: Satisfaction, Fulfillment, Complacency, Repletion
Example: I wanted to enjoy my life, so contentment was something that I continually sought out.
Disperse (verb)
Distribute or spread over a wide area. /to spread out. बिखराना
Synonyms: Scatter, Disseminate, Spread, Diffuse
Example: During the riot, the police tried to disperse the large crowd.
Liberate (verb)
Free from confinement/ grant freedom to. मुक्त करना/अलग करना
Synonyms: Free, Detach, Unbind, Unchain, Unhook
Example: Because the dogs were experiencing maltreatment, the compassionate man decided to liberate his neighbor’s animals.
Gnawing (adjective)
Persistently worrying or distressing. चिंताजनक
Synonyms: Worrying, Agonizing, Concerning
Example: It is very gnawing for the society that whenever an accident happens, on lookers start taking pictures and making videos rather than helping the victim.
Harassment (noun)
Aggressive pressure or intimidation. परेशानी/कष्ट
Synonyms: Bothering, persecution, Oppression
Example: As a teacher, Ann spends a small part of her day making sure her students do not bully or harass each other.
Perspicacity (noun)
The quality of having a ready insight into things; shrewdness. समझदारी/कुशाग्रता
Synonyms: Acumen, Discernment, Perception, Shrewdness, Judgment
Example: The detective’s perspicacity allowed him to easily recognize the criminal in the crowd.
Perpetrator (noun)
A person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act. अपराधी/दोषी
Synonyms: Culprit, Executioner, Felon, Criminal, Wrongdoer.
Example: Once the perpetrator who killed the little girl is located, he may be sentenced to death.
Ruthless (adjective)
Who lacks the quality of lacking pity or compassion for others./ having or showing no pity or compassion for others. निर्दय/निष्ठुर
Synonyms: Merciless, Pitiless, Cruel, Heartless Stony-Hearted, Inhuman
Example: The ruthless gang leader killed the new recruit for showing up late for a meeting.
Samaritan (noun)
A charitable or helpful person. मुसीबत में मदद करने वाला
Synonyms: Helpful, Helping Hand, Humanitarian.
Example: The beggar was lying shivering on the road when a Good Samaritan came along and gave him a blanket and some warm clothes.
Berate (verb)
Scold or criticize (someone) angrily. फटकारना
Synonyms: Rebuke, Reprimand, Reproach, Reprove, Admonish, Chastise, Chide
Example: As the director started to berate the cast for the hundredth time, several of the lead actors walked out.

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