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Wield (verb)

Meaning- Have and be able to use (power or influence). उपयोग करना

Synonyms: Exercise, Exert, Hold, Maintain, Be in charge of, Control

Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore, Disregard, Avoid

Example: She wields enormous power within the party.

Disparage (verb)

Meaning- Regard or represent as being of little worth. नीचा दिखाना

Synonyms: Belittle, Denigrate, Deprecate, Derogate, Defame

Antonyms: Praise, Flatter, Commend, Laud

Example: He never missed an opportunity to disparage his competitors.

Surge (noun)

Meaning- A sudden large increase, typically a temporary one. बढ़ोतरी

Synonyms: Sudden Increase, Rise, Growth, Upswing, Boost, Escalation

Antonyms: Decrease, Decline, Reduction, Downswing

Example: She felt a sudden surge of anger.

Impasse (noun)

Meaning - A situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement. ऐसा स्थिति जहां से निकलने का मार्ग न हो

Synonyms: Deadlock, Stand-Off, Checkmate, Stalemate, Halt

Antonyms: Breakthrough, Solution, Progress, Development

Example: The proposal offered both sides a way out of the diplomatic impasse.

Juggle (verb)

Meaning- Cope with by adroitly balancing (several activities). एक साथ संभालना

Synonyms: Manage, Get by, Get along, Handle

Example: Working mothers are used to juggling their jobs, their children's needs and their housework.

Akin (adjective)

Meaning- Similar to something. समान गुण वाला

Synonyms: Similar, Related, Analogous, Cognate

Antonyms: Unrelated, Dissimilar, Unlike, Disconnected

Example: She was wearing something akin to a pineapple on her head.

Wistful (adjective)

Meaning- Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing. विषादग्रस्त

Synonyms: Regretful, Nostalgic, Yearning, Longing, Pensive

Antonyms: Shallow, Uncaring, Detached, Thoughtless

Example: There was something rather wistful about the sad little tune.

Solace (noun)

Meaning- Comfort or consolation in a time of great distress or sadness. दिलासा

Synonyms: Cheer, Comfort, Consolation, Soothe, Relief

Antonyms: Distress, Trouble, Worry, Anguish

Example: His grandchildren were a solace in his old age.

Harrowing (adjective)

Meaning- Making you feel very upset because you are very shocked or frightened. शोकजनक

Synonyms: Painful, Distressing, Torturous, Disturbing, Agonizing

Antonyms: Pleasing, Gratifying, Calming, Bearable

Example: The book makes harrowing reading.

Rancour (noun)

Meaning- Bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long standing. द्वेष

Synonyms: Resentment, Malice, Animosity, Hostility, Spite

Antonyms: Amicability, Harmony, cordiality, Affability

Example: They divorced with remarkably little rancour.