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Conspicuous (adjective)

Meaning- Attracting notice or attention. प्रत्यक्ष घ्यानाकर्षी

Synonyms: Noticeable, Perceivable, Perceptible, Clearly visible, Detectable, Observable

Antonyms: Inconspicuous, Unnoticeable, Imperceptible, Obscure

Example: Her red hair always made her conspicuous at school.

Ostensibly (adverb)

Meaning- As appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so. प्रकट रूप से

Synonyms: Seemingly, Apparently, Supposedly, Outwardly, Professedly

Antonyms: Truly, Genuinely, Really, Actually

Example: The party secretary resigned, ostensibly from ill health.

Consensus (noun)

Meaning - A general agreement. सामंजस्य

Synonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Accord, Unanimity, Concert, Assent

Antonyms: Disagreement, Discord, Dissent, Dissension

Example: There is a growing consensus of opinion on this issue.

Sway (noun)

Meaning- Power or influence over somebody. शासन संचालन

Synonyms: Command, Control, Rule, Authority, Domination, Supremacy

Antonyms: Powerlessness, Weakness, Incompetence, Incapability

Example: He was quick to exploit those who fell under his sway.

Consulate (noun)

Meaning- The building in which a consul's duties are carried out. कौंसल का दफ़्तर

Synonyms: Mission, Ministry, Embassy, Government office

Example: He called at the consulate in Palestine to pick up a visa.

Rhetoric (noun)

Meaning- Speech or writing that is intended to influence people, but that is not completely honest or sincere. वक्रपटुता शब्दाडंबरपूर्ण

Synonyms: Bombast, Grandiloquence, Portentousness, Fustian, Turgidity, Pompousness

Antonyms: Peace, Serenity, Tranquility, Sangfroid

Example: His speech was dismissed as mere rhetoric by the opposition.

Cement (verb)

Meaning- To make a relationship, an agreement, etc. stronger. जोड़ना

Synonyms: Strengthen, Build up, Stiffen, Buttress, Make stronger

Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Fade, Dilute

Example: The president's visit was intended to cement the alliance between the two countries.

Envisage (verb)

Meaning- To imagine what will happen in the future. परिकल्पना करना

Synonyms: Foresee, Envision, Contemplate, Predict, Visualise

Antonyms: Disregard, Neglect, Ignore, Overlook

Example: It is envisaged that the talks will take place in the spring.

Abyss (noun)

Meaning- A wide or profound difference between people. फ़र्क अंतर

Synonyms: Difference, Separation, Contrast, Divergence

Antonyms: Similarity, Agreement, Harmony, Accord

Example: Admittedly, there is a huge abyss between thought and words.

Watershed (noun)

Meaning- An event or period marking a turning point in a situation. ऐतिहासिक घटना

Synonyms: Turning point, Critical point, Landmark, Milestone, Crossroads

Example: These works were a watershed in the history of music.