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Ramification (noun)
A complex or unwelcome consequence of an action or event./ a change that makes a situation more complicated असर
Synonyms: Consequence, Result, Outcome, Effect
Example: Jason was shocked when he learned the ramification of his cheating was immediate expulsion from the university.
Encumber (verb)
Restrict or impede (someone or something) in such a way that free action or movement is difficult. अटकाना/उलझाना
Synonyms: Hamper, Hinder, Obstruct, Impede, Cramp, Inhibit, Restrict, Constrain, Restrain
Example: Because the dictator wants to encumber rebels organizing against him, he closely monitors all anti-government organizations.
Crux (noun)
The decisive or most important point at issue. मूल बिंदु
Synonyms: Central Point, Main Point, Essential Part, Core, Centre, Nucleus, Kernel
Example: Once I heard the crux of my teacher’s lecture, I left class.
Sabotage (noun)
A deliberate damage. नुक़सान पहुंचाना
Synonyms: Destruction, Disruption, Subversion, Damage, Impairment
Example: Drinking alcohol after a workout will sabotage your efforts.
Reparation (noun)
Something done or paid in expiation of a wrong क्षतिपूर्ति/प्रायश्चित
Synonyms: Compensation, Recompense, Repayment, Remuneration
Example: Although monetary reparation will help with the medical bills, it’s little compensation for the long-term pain and suffering caused by the drunk driver.
Detenu (noun)
(A person held in custody, especially for political reasons.) बंदी
Synonyms: Detainee, Hostage, Prisoner
Example: According to Vienna conventions, a detainee should be allowed for consular access.
Row (noun)
A serious dispute. झगड़ा
Synonyms: Contention, Disagreement, Altercation, Quarrelling, Dissension, Conflict, Strife, Discord
Example: The current row between the two countries should be settled by dialogue.
Pass muster (Phrasal verb)
Be accepted as adequate or satisfactory. स्वीकृत होना
Synonyms: Be good enough, Come up to standard, Come up to scratch, Be acceptable/adequate, Be sufficient
Example: I tried, but my efforts didn't pass muster to clear the exam.
Wriggle out of (idiom)
To extricate oneself by sly or subtle means from some situation / to avoid doing (something that one does not want to do) in some clever or dishonest way से बच निकालना
Synonyms: Avoid, Evade, Disengage, Elude, Dodge
Example: He always wriggles out of trouble by placing the blame on someone else.
Vacuity (noun)
Lack of thought or intelligence निस्सारता
Synonyms: Empty-Headedness, Lack Of Thought, Lack Of Intelligence, Brainlessness Inanity, Stupidity
Example: Although he had never been on an airplane, the old man could not resist making vacuous remarks about airline safety.
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