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1 Dilute (verb)

Make a liquid thinner or weaker by adding another substance (usually water); make something weaker in force, value, or effectiveness. (पतला या कमज़ोर करना)

Synonyms: Weaken, Thin, Diminish, Water-down

Antonyms: Strengthen, Concentrate, Intensify, Enrich

Example: Adding too much water will dilute the juice and spoil its original taste.

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2 Entail (verb)

To involve something as a necessary or unavoidable part or consequence. (अनिवार्य रूप से शामिल होना / परिणामस्वरूप निहित होना)

Synonyms: Involve, Require, Necessitate, Imply

Antonyms: Exclude, Eliminate, Avoid, Preclude

Example: Getting a government job often entails years of consistent hard work and preparation.

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3 Devout (adjective)

Deeply religious or sincerely committed to a belief or purpose. (बहुत धार्मिक / अत्यंत निष्ठावान)

Synonyms: Pious, Faithful, Sincere, Dedicated

Antonyms: Irreligious, Apathetic, Doubtful, Indifferent

Example: She is a devout follower who never misses her daily prayers.

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4 Instill (verb)

To gradually but firmly establish (an idea, attitude, or feeling) in a person's mind. (धीरे-धीरे किसी के मन में भावना या विचार बैठाना)

Synonyms: Implant, Inculcate, Infuse, Imbue

Antonyms: Eradicate, Remove, Expel, Eliminate

Example: Parents should instill good manners in their children from a young age.

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5 Immerse (verb)

To involve oneself deeply in an activity or to put something completely under a liquid. (डूब जाना / पूरी तरह मग्न हो जाना)

Synonyms: Absorb, Engross, Submerge, Plunge

Antonyms: Emerge, Withdraw, Detach, Disengage

Example: She likes to immerse herself in her studies before the final exams.

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6 Detract (verb)

To reduce or take away the worth, value, or importance of something. (महत्त्व या मूल्य कम करना)

Synonyms: Diminish, Undermine, Belittle, Reduce

Antonyms: Enhance, Strengthen, Boost, Improve

Example: His rude behavior during the event did not detract from the success of the program.

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7 Delegate (verb)

To give part of your work, authority, or responsibility to another person so they can do it on your behalf. (जिम्मेदारी सौंपना)

Synonyms: Assign, Entrust, Appoint, Authorize

Antonyms: Retain, Withhold, Keep, Take on

Example: A good leader knows how to delegate tasks to the team to achieve better results.

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8 Confer (verb)

To grant or bestow (a title, honor, or benefit) or to discuss something seriously to reach a decision. (प्रदान करना / विचार-विमर्श करना)

Synonyms: Bestow, Grant, Consult, Deliberate

Antonyms: Withhold, Deprive, Deny, Ignore

Example: The university decided to confer an honorary degree on the distinguished scientist.

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9 Allege (verb)

Claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof. (आरोप लगाना)

Synonyms: Claim, Assert, Accuse, Maintain

Antonyms: Deny, Refute, Disprove, Contradict

Example: The witness alleged that the manager had been involved in the fraud.

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10 Abstain (verb)

To deliberately choose not to do something; to refrain from an action, vote, or indulgence. (परहेज करना / दूर रहना)

Synonyms: Refrain, Withhold, Desist, Avoid

Antonyms: Indulge, Participate, Engage, Involve

Example: Many members chose to abstain from voting during the controversial decision.

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11 Unduly (adverb)

To an excessive, unreasonable, or inappropriate degree. (अत्यधिक रूप से, अनुचित रूप से)

Synonyms: Excessively, Unreasonably, Overly, Improperly

Antonyms: Reasonably, Appropriately, Fairly, Justly

Example: Example: The student was unduly punished for a very small mistake.

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12 Dilemma (noun)

A situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more equally undesirable or confusing options. (दुविधा, उलझन)

Synonyms: Predicament, Quandary, Confusion, Plight

Antonyms: Solution, Certainty, Clarity, Advantage

Example: She was in a dilemma about whether to continue her job or prepare full-time for competitive exams.

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13 Inherent (adjective)

Existing in something as a natural, essential, or permanent quality; built-in. (जन्मजात, स्वाभाविक, अंतर्निहित)

Synonyms: Innate, Intrinsic, Natural, Built-in

Antonyms: Acquired, External, Extrinsic, Added

Example: Honesty is an inherent quality of a true leader.

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14 Hierarchy (noun)

A system in which people or things are arranged in levels according to their importance, status, or authority.

Synonyms: Ranking, Order, Pecking order, Chain of command

Antonyms: Equality, Uniformity, Egalitarianism, Parity

Example: In a strict corporate hierarchy, decisions are usually made by people at the top levels of management.

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15 Synergy (noun)

The combined power of a group working together that is greater than the sum of their individual efforts. (सामूहिक तालमेल, संयुक्त शक्ति)

Synonyms: Cooperation, Collaboration, Harmony, Teamwork

Antonyms: Conflict, Discord, Rivalry, Isolation

Example: The synergy between the marketing and sales teams helped the company achieve record profits this year.

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16 Instigate (verb)

To provoke, start, or bring about an action, especially something bad like conflict or wrongdoing. (उकसाना, भड़काना)

Synonyms: Provoke, Incite, Stir, Spur

Antonyms: Deter, Discourage, Hinder, Calm

Example: His hateful speech helped instigate violence in the area.

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17 Contravene (verb)

To act against or be in conflict with a law, rule, or agreement; to break or go against something officially decided.

Synonyms: Violate, Breach, Infringe, Defy

Antonyms: Comply, Obey, Uphold, Follow

Example: The company was fined because it contravened environmental protection laws.

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18 Diverge (verb)

To separate and go in different directions; to differ from a common point or standard. (अलग हो जाना, भिन्न होना)

Synonyms: Separate, Deviate, Split, Divert

Antonyms: Converge, Unite, Combine, Merge

Example: The two friends’ career paths began to diverge after college.

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19 Exemplify (verb)

To show or illustrate something by giving an example; to be a typical example of something. (उदाहरण द्वारा स्पष्ट करना)

Synonyms: Illustrate, Demonstrate, Represent, Manifest

Antonyms: Obscure, Confuse, Misrepresent, Distort

Example: Her disciplined lifestyle exemplifies true dedication and hard work.

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20 Supersede (verb)

To take the place of someone or something; to replace because of being better or more modern. (स्थान लेना, प्रतिस्थापित करना)

Synonyms: Replace, Displace, Succeed, Override

Antonyms: Retain, Keep, Support, Uphold

Example: New digital systems will supersede the old paper-based methods in the office.

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1 Contingent (adjective)

Dependent on certain conditions or circumstances; uncertain, not fixed. (निर्भर, शर्त पर आधारित)

Synonyms: Dependent, Conditional, Subject to, Uncertain

Antonyms: Independent, Certain, Unconditional, Definite

Example: His promotion is contingent on how well he performs in the upcoming project.

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2 Derogatory (adjective)

Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude; intended to insult or belittle someone. (अपमानजनक, तिरस्कारपूर्ण)

Synonyms: Disparaging, Belittling, Insulting, Demeaning

Antonyms: Respectful, Complimentary, Appreciative, Praising

Example: The manager warned him not to use derogatory remarks about his colleagues in the office.

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3 Apprehensive (adjective)

Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen. (चिन्तित, आशंकित, भयभीत)

Synonyms: Anxious, Worried, Uneasy, Fearful

Antonyms: Confident, Assured, Calm, Unconcerned

Example: She felt apprehensive before the interview, unsure of what questions would be asked.

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4 Inadvertent (adjective)

Done unintentionally; not resulting from deliberate planning; accidental. (अनजाने में किया हुआ, अनिच्छित)

Synonyms: Unintentional, Accidental, Unplanned, Unwitting

Antonyms: Intentional, Deliberate, Planned, Conscious

Example: Due to an inadvertent error in the report, the data had to be checked again carefully.

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5 Indigenous (adjective)

Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native to a region or environment. (स्थानीय, मूल निवासी)

Synonyms: Native, Aboriginal, Original, Local

Antonyms: Foreign, Alien, Imported, Nonnative

Example: Many indigenous communities have unique traditions that are closely connected to nature.

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6 Commensurate (adjective)

In proportion; equal in size, degree, or extent; corresponding in amount or level. (अनुरूप, समानुपाती)

Synonyms: Proportionate, Equivalent, Corresponding, Balanced

Antonyms: Disproportionate, Inadequate, Unequal, Incommensurate

Example: Employees expect salaries commensurate with their skills and experience.

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7 Disparity (noun)

A great difference or inequality between people, things, or situations. (असमानता, अंतर)

Synonyms: Inequality, Imbalance, Discrepancy, Divergence

Antonyms: Equality, Similarity, Parity, Uniformity

Example: There is a huge disparity in the quality of education between urban and rural areas.

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8 Restitution (noun)

The act of restoring something lost or stolen to its proper owner; or giving compensation for loss, damage, or injury. (क्षतिपूर्ति करना, वापस लौटाना)

Synonyms: Compensation, Reimbursement, Indemnification, Restoration

Antonyms: Damage, Deprivation, Penalty, Confiscation

Example: The company had to pay restitution to the customers for the financial loss they suffered.

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9 Acquittal (noun)

A judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime they were tried for; clearing someone of a criminal charge. (आरोपों से मुक्ति / बरी किया जाना)

Synonyms: Exoneration, Clearance, Absolution, Vindication

Antonyms: Conviction, Condemnation, Sentence, Blame

Example: The evidence was not strong enough, which led to his acquittal in the fraud case.

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10 Incorrigible (adjective)

Impossible to correct, reform, or improve; very difficult to change in habits or behavior. (असंशोधित / जिसे सुधारा न जा सके)

Synonyms: Hopeless, Unreformable, Unmanageable, Intractable

Antonyms: Reformable, Curable, Correctable, Manageable

Example: Despite many warnings, his incorrigible habit of coming late to work never changed.

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11 Jettison (verb)

To throw or drop something from a ship, aircraft, or vehicle; to get rid of or abandon something that is no longer needed. (त्याग देना)

Synonyms: Dump, Discard, Abandon, Cast off

Antonyms: Keep, Retain, Preserve, Hold on to

Example: The company decided to jettison its old policies to make room for more modern ideas.

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12 Pariah (noun)

A person who is rejected, avoided, or despised by others; an outcast. (समाज से बहिष्कृत व्यक्ति)

Synonyms: Outcast, Exile, Reject, Leper

Antonyms: Insider, Favorite, Beloved, Accepted

Example: After the scandal, he became a social pariah and no one wanted to be seen with him.

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13 Abysmal (adjective)

Extremely bad or severe; of very poor quality; very deep like an abyss. (बहुत ही घटिया)

Synonyms: Appalling, Dreadful, Terrible, Atrocious

Antonyms: Excellent, Superb, Magnificent, Satisfactory

Example: The team’s performance in the final match was abysmal and disappointed all their fans.

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14 Volition (noun)

The power or ability to choose or decide something by yourself; the act of using your own will. (स्वेच्छा)

Synonyms: Will, Choice, Freewill, Intention

Antonyms: Coercion, Constraint, Force, Compulsion

Example: She joined the organisation of her own volition, without any pressure from her family.

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15 Tractable (adjective)

Easy to control or influence; easy to deal with or manage. (आसानी से नियंत्रित होने वाला)

Synonyms: Manageable, Obedient, Malleable, Compliant

Antonyms: Stubborn, Intractable, Unruly, Headstrong

Example: The new software is so tractable that even beginners can learn it quickly.

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16 Stymie (verb)

To prevent or block progress; to hinder or obstruct. (रोक देना)

Synonyms: Hinder, Thwart, Obstruct, Frustrate

Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Encourage, Facilitate

Example: Complicated rules and red tape can stymie the growth of new businesses.

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17 Palpitate (verb)

For the heart to beat quickly, strongly, or irregularly, often because of excitement, fear, or anxiety. (धड़कना)

Synonyms: Throb, Pound, Flutter, Quiver

Antonyms: Steady, Calm, Soothe, Stabilize

Example: Her heart began to palpitate as she waited for the interview result.

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18 Lurid (adjective)

Very shocking, sensational, or vivid, especially in a way that is unpleasant or exaggerated; also extremely bright and glaring. (भयावह)

Synonyms: Ghastly, Gruesome, Sensational, Shocking

Antonyms: Subtle, Mild, Dull, Pleasant

Example: The newspaper published lurid details about the crime to attract more readers.

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19 Enmity (noun)

A feeling or state of active hatred or hostility towards someone. (दुश्मनी, वैरभाव)

Synonyms: Hostility, Animosity, Antagonism, Hatred

Antonyms: Friendship, Amity, Harmony, Affection

Example: Years of political rivalry had created deep enmity between the two leaders.

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20 Belie (verb)

To give a false impression of something; to show something to be untrue or contradict it. (गलत साबित करना / झुठलाना)

Synonyms: Contradict, Disprove, Falsify, Misrepresent

Antonyms: Confirm, Validate, Uphold, Support

Example: His calm expression belied the anxiety he was actually feeling inside.

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1 Stupendous (adjective)

Extremely impressive, large, or powerful; amazing in scale or degree. (अद्भुत / आश्चर्यजनक / अत्यधिक विशाल)

Synonyms: Astonishing, Remarkable, Extraordinary, Amazing

Antonyms: Ordinary, Insignificant, Mediocre, Unimpressive

Example: The team’s stupendous performance in the final match left the audience speechless.

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2 Derelict (adjective)

In a very poor condition because of disuse or neglect; abandoned. (उपेक्षित / परित्यक्त)

Synonyms: Neglected, Abandoned, Dilapidated, Ruined

Antonyms: Maintained, Cared-for, Preserved, Restored

Example: The derelict building at the end of the street has been empty for more than ten years.

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3 Alienate (verb)

Make someone feel isolated, unfriendly, or no longer connected; to turn away someone’s affection or support. (पराया कर देना / दूर कर देना)

Synonyms: Estrange, Isolate, Distance, Sever

Antonyms: Reconcile, Unite, Befriend, Engage

Example: His constant criticism started to alienate his colleagues at the office.

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4 Dejected (adjective)

Sad and depressed; feeling low in spirits. (उदास / निराश)

Synonyms: Disheartened, Downcast, Depressed, Despondent

Antonyms: Cheerful, Elated, Encouraged, Optimistic

Example: After failing the exam, he sat alone in a dejected mood, avoiding everyone.

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5 Commence (verb)

Begin; start an activity, process, or event. (प्रारंभ करना)

Synonyms: Begin, Initiate, Start, Inaugurate

Antonyms: End, Conclude, Finish, Terminate

Example: The meeting will commence at 10 a.m. sharp.

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6 Retort (verb)

To reply sharply, angrily, or wittily to a remark; give a quick and clever response. (तुरंत और तीखा उत्तर देना)

Synonyms: Reply, Respond, Counter, Rejoin

Antonyms: Ask, Question, Request, Agree

Example: When accused of lying, she quickly retorted that she had proof for everything she said.

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7 Dismantle (verb)

Take (a machine or structure) to pieces; to destroy the integrity or functioning of something. (टुकड़े-टुकड़े करके हटाना / विघटित करना)

Synonyms: Disassemble, Demolish, Break down, Take apart

Antonyms: Assemble, Construct, Build, Restore

Example: The workers had to dismantle the old bridge before starting the new construction.

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8 Salvage (verb)

To save something from being lost, damaged, or destroyed. (बचाना / सुरक्षित करना)

Synonyms: Rescue, Recover, Retrieve, Save

Antonyms: Lose, Abandon, Destroy, Damage

Example: Firefighters managed to salvage important documents from the burning building.

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9 Oblique (adjective)

Not straight or direct; slanting in direction or position, or expressed in an indirect way. (तिरछा)

Synonyms: Slanting, Sloping, Inclined, Indirect

Antonyms: Straight, Direct, Perpendicular, Explicit

Example: The politician gave an oblique answer instead of addressing the question directly.

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10 Censure (verb)

Express severe disapproval of someone or something, typically in a formal statement. (निंदा करना)

Synonyms: Condemn, Reprimand, Rebuke, Criticize

Antonyms: Praise, Approve, Commend, Endorse

Example: The committee decided to censure the officer for his irresponsible behavior.

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1 Portent (noun)

A sign or warning that something, especially something momentous or bad, is likely to happen. (संकेत, शकुन, विशेषकर अशुभ संकेत)

Synonyms: Omen, Sign, Harbinger, Augury

Antonyms: Certainty, Assurance, Normality, Insignificance

Example: Dark clouds on the horizon were seen as a portent of the approaching storm.

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2 Implicate (verb)

To show someone to be involved in a crime or wrongdoing; to involve something as a consequence. (लिप्त ठहराना, संलिप्त दिखाना)

Synonyms: Incriminate, Involve, Entangle, Associate

Antonyms: Exonerate, Absolve, Clear, Vindicate

Example: The police report may implicate several officials in the corruption scandal.

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3 Devious (adjective)

Showing a tendency to use dishonest or indirect methods to achieve one’s goals; not straightforward. (कपटी, टेढ़ा)

Synonyms: Deceitful, Underhanded, Crafty, Cunning

Antonyms: Honest, Straightforward, Sincere, Transparent

Example: The politician’s devious tactics helped him win the election but destroyed people’s trust in him.

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4 Garish (adjective)

Extremely bright, showy, or flashy in a way that is tasteless or unpleasant. (बेहद चटक, भड़कीला, बेसुरा सजावटी)

Synonyms: Gaudy, Flashy, Showy, Tacky

Antonyms: Subtle, Elegant, Modest, Understated

Example: The restaurant’s garish neon lights made it look more like a circus than a fine dining place.

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5 Cede (verb)

To give up power, territory, or rights to another person, group, or country, especially by formal agreement. (समर्पित करना, त्यागना, अधिकार छोड़ना)

Synonyms: Surrender, Relinquish, Yield, Concede

Antonyms: Retain, Keep, Withhold, Preserve

Example: The king was forced to cede part of his land to the invading empire after losing the war.

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6 Reproof (noun)

Blame or criticism for a fault; an expression of disapproval. (फटकार, डांट, आपत्ति जताना)

Synonyms: Rebuke, Reprimand, Censure, Blame

Antonyms: Praise, Approval, Commendation, Applause

Example: His careless behavior invited sharp reproof from his seniors.

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7 Divisive (adjective)

Tending to cause disagreement, hostility, or division between people. (विभाजनकारी, फूट डालने वाला)

Synonyms: Polarizing, Discordant, Alienating, Controversial

Antonyms: Unifying, Harmonious, Cohesive, Agreeable

Example: The leader’s divisive remarks created tension and mistrust among the members of the community.

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8 Imbibe (verb)

To drink (a liquid), or to absorb/accept ideas, knowledge, or feelings deeply. (पेय पीना, विचारों/ज्ञान को आत्मसात करना)

Synonyms: Drink, Absorb, Ingest, Assimilate

Antonyms: Reject, Spurn, Abstain, Discard

Example: Students should imbibe good values along with academic knowledge.

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9 Belabor (verb)

To explain, discuss, or emphasize something excessively; to criticize or attack repeatedly. (किसी बात पर ज़रूरत से ज़्यादा ज़ोर देना / बार-बार आलोचना करना)

Synonyms: Overemphasize, Overstress, Dwell on, Harp on

Antonyms: Understate, Ignore, Overlook, Disregard

Example: The professor tended to belabor the same point in every lecture, which bored the students.

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10 Pacify (verb)

To calm someone or make a situation peaceful; to bring or restore peace. (शांत करना, तसल्ली देना)

Synonyms: Soothe, Appease, Calm, Mollify

Antonyms: Agitate, Provoke, Enrage, Inflame

Example: The manager tried to pacify the customers after the unexpected delay in service.

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11 Resonant (adjective)

Deep, clear, and continuing to sound or having a strong lasting effect. (गूंजता हुआ, प्रभावशाली)

Synonyms: Echoing, Sonorous, Reverberating, Ringing

Antonyms: Faint, Muffled, Flat, Weak

Example: The singer’s resonant voice filled the entire auditorium with emotion.

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12 Benevolence (noun)

The quality of being kind, helpful, and generous. (परोपकार, उदारता, भलाई की भावना)

Synonyms: Kindness, Generosity, Compassion, Charity

Antonyms: Malevolence, Cruelty, Harshness, Selfishness

Example: The old man’s benevolence towards the poor earned him great respect in the village.

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13 Capitulation (noun)

The act of surrendering or giving up to an opponent or demand; acceptance of defeat. (समर्पण, आत्मसमर्पण, हार मान लेना)

Synonyms: Surrender, Submission, Yielding, Concession

Antonyms: Resistance, Defiance, Persistence, Victory

Example: After days of intense fighting, the enemy’s capitulation was finally announced.

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14 Equilibrium (noun)

A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced; a stable or calm condition. (संतुलन, स्थिरता)

Synonyms: Balance, Stability, Poise, Steadiness

Antonyms: Imbalance, Instability, Disequilibrium, Turmoil

Example: After the sudden shock, it took him some time to regain his mental equilibrium.

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15 Infallible (adjective)

Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong; never failing. (अचूक, जो गलती न करे)

Synonyms: Unerring, Flawless, Certain, Dependable

Antonyms: Fallible, Imperfect, Unreliable, Faulty

Example: Many people once believed that the king’s decisions were infallible and could never be questioned.

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16 Malign (verb)

To speak about someone in a spiteful, critical, or false way; to defame. (बदनाम करना, गलत ढंग से किसी की निंदा करना)

Synonyms: Slander, Defame, Vilify, Denigrate

Antonyms: Praise, Commend, Applaud, Extol

Example: The actor was unfairly maligned by the media after the controversy.

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17 Retaliate (verb)

To make an attack or take harmful action in return for a similar attack or wrong; to take revenge. (बदला लेना, प्रतिकार करना)

Synonyms: Revenge, Avenge, Counterattack, Reprisal

Antonyms: Forgive, Pardon, Excuse, Ignore

Example: He decided not to retaliate, even though his colleagues had insulted him publicly.

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18 Unequivocal (adjective)

Leaving no doubt; clear and unambiguous. (स्पष्ट, निर्विवाद)

Synonyms: Unambiguous, Clear, Explicit, Definitive

Antonyms: Ambiguous, Vague, Unclear, Doubtful

Example: The judge’s statement was unequivocal and left no room for misunderstanding.

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19 Solicitous (adjective)

Showing great care, attention, or concern for someone or something. (चिंतित और अत्यधिक ध्यान देने वाला)

Synonyms: Concerned, Attentive, Caring, Thoughtful

Antonyms: Indifferent, Neglectful, Unconcerned, Careless

Example: She was always solicitous about her parents’ health.

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20 Impertinent (adjective)

Not showing proper respect; rude or irrelevantly bold. (धृष्ट, अशिष्ट, उद्दंड)

Synonyms: Insolent, Impudent, Rude, Disrespectful

Antonyms: Respectful, Polite, Courteous, Deferential

Example: The student’s impertinent remark shocked the entire class.

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1 Relentless (adjective)

Continuing in a determined way without becoming weaker or less severe; harsh and unyielding. (अविरत, कठोर, निष्ठुर, बिना रुके चलते रहना)

Synonyms: Persistent, Unrelenting, Incessant, Tireless

Antonyms: Lenient, Merciful, Intermittent, Yielding

Example: Her relentlessefforts to clear the exam finally paid off with an excellent rank.

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2 Hubbub (noun)

A loud, confused noise caused by a crowd of people; uproar and busy activity. (कोलाहल, शोर-शराबा, अफरा-तफरी)

Synonyms: Uproar, Commotion, Din, Clamor

Antonyms: Calm, Tranquility, Silence, Serenity

Example: There was such a hubbub in the market that he could barely hear his own thoughts.

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3 Felicity (noun)

Intense happiness; a state of great joy or bliss. (परम आनंद, अत्यधिक खुशहाली)

Synonyms: Happiness, Bliss, Joy, Delight

Antonyms: Misery, Sorrow, Gloom, Unhappiness

Example: She accepted the award with such felicity that the entire audience shared in her joy.

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4 Bellwether (noun)

A person, group, or thing that leads or indicates a trend; something that shows what will happen in the future. (रुझान बताने वाला अग्रदूत, आगे बढ़कर दिशा दिखाने वाला)

Synonyms: Trendsetter, Leader, Forerunner, Pace-setter

Antonyms: Follower, Latecomer, Laggard, Traditionalist

Example: The company’s performance is considered a bellwether for the entire technology sector.

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5 Credulity (noun)

A tendency to believe things too easily or without enough evidence; readiness to be convinced or tricked. (सीधी साधी आसानी से विश्वास कर लेने की प्रवृत्ति, भोलापन)

Synonyms: Gullibility, Naivety, Trustfulness, Innocence

Antonyms: Skepticism, Doubt, Caution, Disbelief

Example: The salesman took advantage of her credulity and sold her a useless product at a high price.

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6 Obstinacy (noun)

The quality of being very stubborn; refusal to change one’s opinion or behaviour despite good reasons to do so. (ज़िद, हठ, हठधर्मिता)

Synonyms: Stubbornness, Inflexibility, Pigheadedness, Pertinacity

Antonyms: Flexibility, Open-mindedness, Compliance, Yielding

Example: Because of his obstinacy, the discussion turned into an argument and no solution was reached.

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7 Affability (noun)

The quality of being friendly, pleasant, and easy to talk to. (मिलनसार स्वभाव, सरल व मित्रतापूर्ण व्यवहार)

Synonyms: Friendliness, Amiability, Cordiality, Geniality

Antonyms: Rudeness, Hostility, Aloofness, Harshness

Example: His affability made even new employees feel comfortable on their first day at work.

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8 Caprice (noun)

A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behaviour; a whimsical or impulsive decision. (अचानक आया हुआ सनक भरा विचार, मनमानी, चंचलता)

Synonyms: Whim, Fancy, Impulse, Vagary

Antonyms: Stability, Constancy, Steadfastness, Seriousness

Example: The project was cancelled on the mere caprice of the new manager, without any logical reason.

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9 Lucidity (noun)

Clarity of thought or expression; the quality of being easily understood. (स्पष्टता, साफ़-साफ़ समझ में आना)

Synonyms: Clarity, Clearness, Transparency, Explicitness

Antonyms: Confusion, Obscurity, Ambiguity, Vagueness

Example: The lucidity of her explanation made a difficult topic easy for everyone to grasp.

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10 Parsimony (noun)

Extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources; excessive economy or stinginess. (कंजूसी, अत्यधिक मितव्ययिता)

Synonyms: Stinginess, Miserliness, Meanness, Penuriousness

Antonyms: Generosity, Liberality, Extravagance, Lavishness

Example: His parsimony was so severe that he hesitated to spend even on basic necessities.

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11 Extol (verb)

To praise someone or something very highly; to speak or write in strong approval. (बहुत प्रशंसा करना / गुणगान करना)

Synonyms: Praise, Laud, Commend, Exalt

Antonyms: Criticize, Condemn, Denounce, Disparage

Example: The teacher extolled the student’s hard work and dedication in front of the whole class.

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12 Condone (verb)

To accept, overlook, or forgive behavior that is morally wrong, allowing it to continue. (गलत बात को नज़रअंदाज़ कर देना / माफ़ कर देना)

Synonyms: Overlook, Excuse, Pardon, Forgive

Antonyms: Condemn, Censure, Punish, Denounce

Example: The school refused to condone any form of bullying on its campus.

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13 Buttress (verb)

To support, strengthen, or reinforce something, especially an argument, idea, or structure. (सहारा देना / मज़बूत करना)

Synonyms: Support, Reinforce, Bolster, Strengthen

Antonyms: Undermine, Weaken, Diminish, Discourage

Example: The lawyer used strong evidence to buttressher argument in court.

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14 Discursive (adjective)

Moving from one topic to another in a way that is unorganized or rambling; not staying focused on the main point. (बार-बार विषय बदलने वाला, भटकता हुआ)

Synonyms: Rambling, Digressive, Wandering, Meandering

Antonyms: Concise, Focused, Coherent, Succinct

Example: The professor’s discursive lecture confused the students because he kept jumping from one topic to another.

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15 Divulge (verb)

To make known (a private or secret information); to reveal something that was previously hidden. (प्रकट करना / राज खोलना)

Synonyms: Reveal, Disclose, Unveil, Uncover

Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Suppress, Withhold

Example: The witness refused to divulge any details about the confidential meeting.

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16 Extrapolate (verb)

To estimate, infer, or predict something by extending known information or trends into the future or another area. (ज्ञात जानकारी को बढ़ाकर अनुमान लगाना)

Synonyms: Infer, Deduce, Project, Predict

Antonyms: Misinterpret, Misjudge, Confuse, Misunderstand

Example: From the current sales data, we can extrapolate the company’s growth for the next quarter.

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17 Enumerate (verb)

To mention or list things one by one; to count or specify individually. (एक-एक करके गिनाना / सूचीबद्ध करना)

Synonyms: List, Itemize, Detail, Catalog

Antonyms: Generalize, Summarize, Overlook, Ignore

Example: In the interview, she was asked to enumerate her achievements during the last five years.

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18 Conflate (verb)

To combine two or more ideas, things, or pieces of information into one, often in a way that may cause confusion. (मिलाना / गड़बड़ तरीके से एक साथ जोड़ देना)

Synonyms: Merge, Fuse, Combine, Blend

Antonyms: Separate, Distinguish, Differentiate, Disentangle

Example: Many people wrongly conflate confidence with arrogance.

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19 Inundate (verb)

To overwhelm someone or something with a large amount of things; to flood or cover with water. (बहुत अधिक मात्रा में भर देना / डूबो देना)

Synonyms: Overwhelm, Flood, Deluge, Swamp

Antonyms: Drain, Empty, Underwhelm, Deprive

Example: After the results were announced, the teacher was inundated with messages from students.

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20 Hamper (verb)

To hinder or obstruct the progress or movement of something. (बाधा पहुँचाना)

Synonyms: Hinder, Obstruct, Impede, Inhibit

Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Facilitate, Advance

Example: Heavy traffic can hamper your ability to reach the office on time.

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1 Oblige (verb)

To do a favor for someone or help them; to be bound to do something by duty or promise. (किसी पर उपकार करना / मदद करना / बाध्य होना)

Synonyms: Help, Accommodate, Assist, Favor

Antonyms: Refuse, Disoblige, Reject, Deny

Example: The host was happy to oblige any guest who requested extra help.

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2 Rebuff (verb)

To reject someone or something in an abrupt or ungracious way; to snub. (कठोरता से ठुकराना / उपेक्षा करना)

Synonyms: Reject, Snub, Repel, Spurn

Antonyms: Accept, Welcome, Approve, Encourage

Example: She felt hurt when her suggestions were bluntly rebuffed in the meeting.

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3 Lambaste (verb)

To criticize someone or something very severely; to scold harshly. (कड़ी आलोचना करना / डांटकर फटकारना)

Synonyms: Berate, Castigate, Rebuke, Scold

Antonyms: Praise, Commend, Applaud, Approve

Example: The coach publicly lambasted the team for their careless performance in the final match.

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4 Dawdle (verb)

To waste time by being slow or idle; to move or act slowly without purpose. (सुस्ती में समय गंवाना / टहलते हुए देर लगाना)

Synonyms: Linger, Loiter, Dally, Procrastinate

Antonyms: Hurry, Hasten, Rush, Accelerate

Example: If you dawdle on the way to school every day, you will eventually start getting late for your classes.

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5 Tantalize (verb)

To tease or torment someone by showing something desirable but keeping it out of reach. (लुभाकर तरसाना / तड़पाना)

Synonyms: Tease, Torment, Tempt, Entice

Antonyms: Satisfy, Fulfill, Gratify, Comfort

Example: The aroma of the food from the kitchen would tantalize the hungry children waiting outside.

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6 Upbraid (verb)

To scold or criticize someone severely for doing something wrong. (कड़ी डाँट लगाना / कठोर फटकारना)

Synonyms: Scold, Reprimand, Rebuke, Chide

Antonyms: Praise, Commend, Applaud, Compliment

Example: The teacher decided to upbraid the students for not completing their homework on time.

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7 Oblivion (noun)

A state of being completely forgotten or unaware of what is happening. (विस्मृति / भुला दिया जाना / अचेत स्थिति)

Synonyms: Forgetfulness, Unawareness, Unconsciousness, Nothingness

Antonyms: Awareness, Recognition, Fame, Remembrance

Example: Many great artists died in obscurity and their work sank into oblivion for decades.

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8 Nonplussed (adjective)

So surprised and confused that one is unsure how to react. (हक्का-बक्का / घबरा कर उलझन में पड़ जाना)

Synonyms: Perplexed, Bewildered, Confounded, Flabbergasted

Antonyms: Unfazed, Composed, Confident, Assured

Example: He was completely nonplussed when the interviewer asked an unexpected personal question.

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9 Beleaguer (verb)

To surround or besiege; to cause persistent trouble or harassment. (घेर लेना / लगातार परेशान करना)

Synonyms: Besiege, Harass, Pester, Badger

Antonyms: Support, Aid, Assist, Encourage

Example: The small startup was beleaguered by constant legal challenges and financial problems.

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10 Adulate (verb)

To praise or flatter someone excessively; to admire in an over-the-top way. (अत्यधिक प्रशंसा करना / चापलूसी करना)

Synonyms: Flatter, Fawn (over), Idolize, Worship

Antonyms: Criticize, Condemn, Disparage, Detest

Example: The manager was quick to adulate the new CEO in hopes of getting a promotion.

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11 Colossal (adjective)

Extremely large or great in size, degree, or extent. (बहुत ही विशाल, अत्यधिक बड़ा)

Synonyms: Massive, Gigantic, Immense, Monumental

Antonyms: Tiny, Minute, Small, Insignificant

Example: The company suffered a colossal loss due to the sudden market crash.

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12 Hackneyed (adjective)

Lacking originality or freshness because it has been used too often; overfamiliar. (बार-बार इस्तेमाल होने से घिसा-पिटा, साधारण और बेमज़ा हो जाना)

Synonyms: Trite, Banal, Clichéd, Overused

Antonyms: Original, Fresh, Novel, Innovative

Example: The movie’s story was full of hackneyed dialogues that the audience had heard many times before.

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13 Germane (adjective)

Relevant and closely connected to the subject being considered. (विषय से सीधा और महत्वपूर्ण सम्बन्ध रखने वाला, प्रासंगिक)

Synonyms: Relevant, Pertinent, Applicable, Apposite

Antonyms: Irrelevant, Inappropriate, Unrelated, Extraneous

Example: His remarks were not germane to the topic of the discussion.

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14 Permeate (verb)

To spread through or pass into every part of something. (पूरी तरह फैल जाना या किसी चीज़ के हर हिस्से में प्रवेश कर जाना)

Synonyms: Penetrate, Saturate, Imbue, Diffuse

Antonyms: Block, Prevent, Contain, Repel

Example: The smell of fresh coffee permeated the entire house.

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15 Illicit (adjective)

Forbidden by law, rules, or custom; not allowed or approved. (गैरकानूनी, अवैध या नियमों के विरुद्ध)

Synonyms: Illegal, Unlawful, Prohibited, Forbidden

Antonyms: Legal, Lawful, Permissible, Authorized

Example: He was arrested for his involvement in illicit drug trade.

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16 Guile (noun)

Clever but dishonest behaviour used to deceive someone. (धोखा देने के लिए इस्तेमाल की गई चालाकी या धूर्तता)

Synonyms: Cunning, Deceit, Craftiness, Slyness

Antonyms: Honesty, Sincerity, Candor, Openness

Example: He used all his guile to win their trust and then cheated them.

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17 Engender (verb)

To cause or give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition. (किसी भावना, स्थिति या परिणाम को उत्पन्न करना या जन्म देना)

Synonyms: Generate, Produce, Foster, Induce

Antonyms: Halt, Prevent, Suppress, Discourage

Example: Careless comments can engender unnecessary conflicts in a team.

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18 Decipher (verb)

To succeed in understanding, interpreting, or making sense of something difficult to understand; to convert a code or unclear text into normal language. (किसी मुश्किल या गुप्त चीज़ को समझ लेना या कोड को सामान्य भाषा में बदल देना)

Synonyms: Decode, Interpret, Unravel, Demystify

Antonyms: Encode, Confuse, Obscure, Mystify

Example: Experts were called in to decipher the secret message found in the old diary.

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19 Cumbersome (adjective)

Large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; slow or complicated and therefore inefficient. (भारी-भरकम या झंझट वाला, जिसे संभालना या उपयोग करना मुश्किल हो)

Synonyms: Unwieldy, Bulky, Clumsy, Awkward

Antonyms: Handy, Light, Convenient, Manageable

Example: The old computer system was so cumbersome that it slowed down the entire office work.

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20 Acquiesce (verb)

To accept something reluctantly but without protest. (अनिच्छापूर्वक बिना विरोध किसी बात को मान लेना)

Synonyms: Consent, Comply, Yield, Submit

Antonyms: Resist, Oppose, Refuse, Disagree

Example: Under pressure from his family, he finally acquiesced to their demands.

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1 Portray (verb)

To describe, show, or represent someone or something in a particular way, especially in words, pictures, or acting. (चित्रित करना / प्रस्तुत करना)

Synonyms: Depict, Represent, Illustrate, Describe

Antonyms: Misrepresent, Distort, Obscure, Conceal

Example: The movie aims to portray the struggles of rural farmers in a realistic manner.

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2 Verify (verb)

To check, confirm, or establish the truth, accuracy, or validity of something. (सत्यापित करना / पुष्टि करना)

Synonyms: Confirm, Validate, Authenticate, Substantiate

Antonyms: Contradict, Disprove, Refute, Invalidate

Example: The officer asked to verify all the documents before signing the agreement.

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3 Constrain (verb)

To limit, restrict, or force someone or something to act within certain bounds. (सीमित करना / रोक लगाना / बाध्य करना)

Synonyms: Restrict, Limit, Inhibit, Confine

Antonyms: Free, Release, Liberate, Encourage

Example: Strict family rules can sometimes constrain a child’s freedom of expression.

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4 Revive (verb)

To bring back to life, strength, or activity; to restore to a better or former condition. (पुनर्जीवित करना / फिर से जीवित या सक्रिय करना)

Synonyms: Restore, Rejuvenate, Resuscitate, Rekindle

Antonyms: Destroy, Exhaust, Kill, Suppress

Example: The motivational speech helped revive the students’ confidence before the final exam.

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5 Impair (verb)

To weaken, damage, or reduce the quality, strength, or functioning of something. (क्षति पहुँचाना / कमजोर करना)

Synonyms: Damage, Weaken, Undermine, Deteriorate

Antonyms: Improve, Enhance, Strengthen, Restore

Example: Excessive screen time can impair your eyesight over the years.

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6 Persist (verb)

To continue firmly in an action or belief despite difficulty or opposition; to keep going and not give up. (दृढ़ रहना / लगे रहना)

Synonyms: Persevere, Continue, Endure, Remain

Antonyms: Quit, Give up, Cease, Relent

Example: Despite repeated failures, she decided to persist with her preparation for the exam.

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7 Disclose (verb)

To make secret or new information known to others; to reveal. (प्रकट करना / उजागर करना)

Synonyms: Reveal, Expose, Unveil, Divulge

Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Suppress, Withhold

Example: The witness refused to disclose any details about the confidential meeting.

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8 Enhance (verb)

To improve, increase, or make something better or more attractive. (सुधारना / निखारना / बढ़ाना)

Synonyms: Improve, Augment, Amplify, Enrich

Antonyms: Diminish, Reduce, Weaken, Degrade

Example: Adding visuals can greatly enhance the quality of your presentation.

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9 Justify (verb)

To show or prove that something is right, reasonable, or acceptable. (औचित्य साबित करना / सही ठहराना)

Synonyms: Vindicate, Defend, Validate, Warrant

Antonyms: Condemn, Blame, Disapprove, Criticize

Example: It is difficult to justify spending so much money on unnecessary luxuries.

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10 Overwhelm (verb)

To overpower or subdue completely; to be affected deeply by a strong emotion or excessive quantity. (अभिभूत करना / अत्यधिक बोझ डालना)

Synonyms: Overpower, Devastate, Engulf, Submerge

Antonyms: Calm, Comfort, Soothe, Underwhelm

Example: The sudden workload began to overwhelm the entire team.

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11 Wholesome (adjective)

Good for one’s physical, moral, or mental health; promoting well-being and goodness. (स्वस्थकारी / नैतिक रूप से अच्छा / हितकारी)

Synonyms: Healthy, Nourishing, Beneficial, Salubrious

Antonyms: Harmful, Unhealthy, Corrupting, Toxic

Example: Spending time with positive people creates a wholesome environment that supports personal growth.

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12 Credence (noun)

Belief in or acceptance of something as true; the quality of being trusted or believed. (विश्वास / सत्य मान लेना)

Synonyms: Belief, Trust, Credibility, Acceptance

Antonyms: Disbelief, Doubt, Distrust, Skepticism

Example: The judge gave little credence to the witness’s changing statements.

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13 Blueprint (noun)

A detailed plan, design, or outline that shows how something should be built, created, or achieved. (विस्तृत योजना / रूपरेखा)

Synonyms: Plan, Design, Layout, Scheme

Antonyms: Chaos, Disorder, Randomness, Improvisation

Example: The government released a blueprint for reforming the education system over the next decade.

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14 Milestone (noun)

An important event, achievement, or stage in the development of something; a significant point in progress. (महत्त्वपूर्ण उपलब्धि / पड़ाव)

Synonyms: Landmark, Benchmark, Turning-point, Achievement

Antonyms: Setback, Regression, Stagnation, Routine

Example: Clearing the RAS Prelims exam is a major milestone in a candidate’s journey towards becoming an officer.

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15 Catalyst (noun)

A person or thing that causes or speeds up an important change or reaction, without being changed itself. (उत्प्रेरक / परिवर्तन को तेज करने वाला कारक)

Synonyms: Stimulus, Spark, Trigger, Inciter

Antonyms: Obstacle, Hindrance, Deterrent, Suppressor

Example: The economic crisis acted as a catalyst for major financial reforms in the country.

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16 Stalemate (noun)

A situation in which no progress can be made or no one can win; a deadlock or standstill, especially in conflict or negotiations. (गतिरोध / ठहराव की स्थिति)

Synonyms: Deadlock, Impasse, Standstill, Gridlock

Antonyms: Breakthrough, Progress, Advance, Resolution

Example: The peace talks reached a stalemate when neither side was ready to compromise on their main demands.

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17 Yearn (verb)

To have an intense feeling of longing or desire for something, especially something lost or far away. (तरसना / तीव्र लालसा होना)

Synonyms: Long, Crave, Desire, Pine

Antonyms: Reject, Dislike, Detest, Ignore

Example: Many people yearn for a simple and peaceful life away from the chaos of the city.

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18 Bravado (noun)

A bold, showy, or swaggering display of courage, often to impress others or hide fear. (दिखावटी बहादुरी / डींग मारने वाली हिम्मत)

Synonyms: Boastfulness, Swagger, Bluster, Boldness

Antonyms: Modesty, Timidity, Humility, Fearfulness

Example: His speech was full of bravado, but everyone knew he was nervous inside.

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19 Remiss (adjective)

Failing to fulfill one’s duty; showing negligence or carelessness in doing something. (लापरवाह / कर्तव्य में ढिलाई बरतने वाला)

Synonyms: Negligent, Careless, Lax, Sloppy

Antonyms: Diligent, Careful, Meticulous, Conscientious

Example: The manager was remiss in not checking the safety equipment before the event.

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20 Resonate (verb)

To produce or evoke a deep, full, or reverberating sound; to create an emotional or meaningful impact. (गूंजना / प्रभाव छोड़ना)

Synonyms: Reverberate, Echo, Resound, Vibrate

Antonyms: Dull, Muffle, Silence, Suppress

Example: Her words resonated with the audience, inspiring them to take action.

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1 Contemptuous (adjective)

Showing deep dislike or lack of respect; scornful. (तिरस्कारपूर्ण, घृणापूर्ण)

Synonyms: Disdainful, Scornful, Disrespectful, Sneering

Antonyms: Respectful, Admiring, Appreciative, Courteous

Example: His contemptuous tone made it clear that he did not value their opinions at all.

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2 Prescient (adjective)

Having or showing knowledge of events before they happen; able to foresee the future. (दूरदर्शी, पूर्वज्ञान वाला)

Synonyms: Foresighted, Prophetic, Visionary, Clairvoyant

Antonyms: Shortsighted, Unforeseeing, Myopic, Oblivious

Example: Her prescient warning about the market crash saved many investors from huge losses.

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3 Capitulate (verb)

To stop resisting and accept someone’s demands; to surrender, especially after some struggle or negotiation. (आत्मसमर्पण करना, हार मान लेना)

Synonyms: Surrender, Yield, Submit, Give in

Antonyms: Resist, Defy, Fight, Withstand

Example: After weeks of protest, the committee finally capitulated to the students’ demands.

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4 Acrimonious (adjective)

Angry and bitter, especially in speech, argument, or behavior. (कटु, कड़वाहट से भरा)

Synonyms: Bitter, Hostile, Rancorous, Caustic

Antonyms: Amicable, Friendly, Cordial, Pleasant

Example: The discussion became so acrimonious that the moderator had to step in and stop the debate.

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5 Callous (adjective)

Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others; emotionally hardened. (संवेदनहीन, कठोर दिल वाला)

Synonyms: Heartless, Insensitive, Unfeeling, Cruel

Antonyms: Compassionate, Kind, Sensitive, Tender

Example: His callous attitude towards the suffering of the poor shocked everyone in the meeting.

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6 Holistic (adjective)

Considering the whole of something, not just individual parts; focused on complete integration and balance. (समग्र, सम्पूर्ण दृष्टि वाला)

Synonyms: Comprehensive, Integrated, All-encompassing, Whole

Antonyms: Partial, Fragmented, Narrow, Isolated

Example: The doctor took a holistic approach, looking at the patient’s lifestyle, diet, and stress levels along with the physical symptoms.

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7 Derisive (adjective)

Expressing contempt or ridicule; showing that you think someone or something is silly or worthless. (उपहासपूर्ण)

Synonyms: Mocking, Scornful, Ridiculing, Sneering

Antonyms: Respectful, Admiring, Appreciative, Supportive

Example: The teacher’s derisive laugh made the student feel embarrassed about his mistake.

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8 Tacit (adjective)

Understood or implied without being stated; not expressed openly. (अव्यक्त, परोक्ष रूप से स्वीकृत)

Synonyms: Implicit, Unspoken, Silent, Implied

Antonyms: Explicit, Express, Stated, Spoken

Example: Their tacit approval was clear from the fact that no one objected to the plan.

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9 Spontaneous (adjective)

Performed or occurring as a result of a sudden inner impulse, without premeditation or external cause. (स्वतःस्फूर्त, बिना योजना के)

Synonyms: Impulsive, Instinctive, Unplanned, Unpremeditated

Antonyms: Deliberate, Planned, Premeditated, Calculated

Example: Her spontaneous decision to help the stranger impressed everyone around her.

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10 Tantamount (adjective)

Equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as. (लगभग समान, बराबर के)

Synonyms: Equivalent, Equal, Comparable, Commensurate

Antonyms: Different, Unequal, Dissimilar, Incomparable

Example: His refusal to answer was tantamount to an admission of guilt.

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11 Catastrophe (noun)

A sudden event causing great damage, suffering, or destruction; a disaster. (विपत्ति / महाविनाश / बड़ी आपदा)

Synonyms: Disaster, Calamity, Cataclysm, Tragedy

Antonyms: Blessing, Boon, Success, Triumph

Example: The earthquake turned the entire coastal region into a catastrophe within minutes.

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12 Analogous (adjective)

Comparable in certain respects; similar in a way that makes the nature of things clearer. (समान / तुलनीय / मिलता-जुलता)

Synonyms: Comparable, Similar, Parallel, Corresponding

Antonyms: Different, Dissimilar, Contrasting, Unrelated

Example: The human brain is often considered analogous to a computer in terms of how it processes information.

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13 Vernacular (noun)

The language or dialect spoken by ordinary people in a particular region or country; everyday local speech. (स्थानीय बोली / जनभाषा)

Synonyms: Dialect, Colloquialism, Native tongue, Local language

Antonyms: Standard language, Formal language, Classical language, Literary language

Example: The teacher encouraged students to first understand the concept in their vernacular before translating it into English.

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14 Erratic (adjective)

Not regular or predictable; changing suddenly and unexpectedly; inconsistent in behavior or movement. (अनियमित / अस्थिर / बदलते स्वभाव वाला)

Synonyms: Unpredictable, Inconsistent, Irregular, Capricious

Antonyms: Steady, Consistent, Reliable, Stable

Example: His erratic driving made the passengers extremely nervous.

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15 Inclement (adjective)

(Of weather) unpleasantly cold, stormy, or harsh; severe and rough. (कठोर / प्रतिकूल / खराब मौसम वाला)

Synonyms: Harsh, Severe, Stormy, Rough

Antonyms: Mild, Pleasant, Calm, Gentle

Example: Due to the inclement weather, all flights were delayed or cancelled.

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16 Impeach (verb)

To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office. (दोषारोपण करना / पद से हटाने की कार्यवाही करना)

Synonyms: Accuse, Indict, Charge, Arraign

Antonyms: Acquit, Exonerate, Vindicate, Support

Example: The parliament decided to impeach the president after evidence of corruption emerged.

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17 Abhorrent (adjective)

Inspiring disgust and strong dislike; causing hatred or loathing. (घृणित / अत्यंत निंदनीय)

Synonyms: Detestable, Loathsome, Repulsive, Offensive

Antonyms: Admirable, Pleasant, Acceptable, Delightful

Example: Most people find acts of cruelty towards animals utterly abhorrent.

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18 Plaintive (adjective)

Sounding sad and mournful; expressing sorrow or melancholy. (दुख़ी / करुण / शोकपूर्ण)

Synonyms: Mournful, Melancholy, Sorrowful, Woeful

Antonyms: Cheerful, Joyful, Happy, Jubilant

Example: The violin’s plaintive notes filled the hall with a quiet sadness.

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19 Periphery (noun)

The outer edge, boundary, or outermost part of an area or object. (सीमांत भाग / किनारा)

Synonyms: Edge, Margin, Fringe, Border

Antonyms: Center, Core, Middle, Interior

Example: Many small shops are located on the periphery of the city rather than in the busy center.

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20 Metamorphosis (noun)

A complete change of form, structure, or nature; a profound transformation. (रूपांतरण / कायापलट)

Synonyms: Transformation, Transmutation, Conversion, Alteration

Antonyms: Stagnation, Stability, Sameness, Constancy

Example: The caterpillar undergoes a remarkable metamorphosis to become a butterfly.

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1 Sedate (adjective)

Calm, quiet, and unhurried in manner or character. (गंभीर, शांत, संयमित)
(v.) To make someone calm or sleepy with a drug. (दवा देकर शांत करना)

Synonyms: Calm, Composed, Tranquil, Placid

Antonyms: Agitated, Excited, Restless, Hyper

Example: The sedate atmosphere of the library helped her to concentrate on her studies.

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2 Incisive (adjective)

Showing clear, sharp, and direct understanding or expression; intelligently analytical. (तीक्ष्ण, सूझ-बूझ वाला, धारदार)

Synonyms: Sharp, Penetrating, Acute, Keen

Antonyms: Dull, Vague, Weak, Confused

Example: Her incisive analysis of the issue impressed everyone in the meeting.

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3 Intuitive (adjective)

Having the ability to understand or know something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning. (बिना ज़्यादा सोचे-समझे तुरंत समझ जाने वाला)

Synonyms: Instinctive, Inborn, Insightful, Perceptive

Antonyms: Logical, Analytical, Reasoned, Deliberate

Example: Her intuitive decision to change the route saved them from getting stuck in traffic.

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4 Boorish (adjective)

Rough, rude, and bad-mannered in behaviour; insensitive to others’ feelings. (असभ्य, बदतमीज़)

Synonyms: Rude, Crude, Uncouth, Ill-mannered

Antonyms: Polite, Courteous, Refined, Cultured

Example: His boorish remarks at the dinner table embarrassed everyone present.

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5 Pretentious (adjective)

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc. than is actually possessed. (दिखावटी, आडंबरपूर्ण)

Synonyms: Showy, Ostentatious, Pompous, Affected

Antonyms: Simple, Modest, Unassuming, Genuine

Example: His pretentiousspeech was full of big words but lacked real substance.

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6 Fractious (adjective)

Easily irritated and likely to quarrel; difficult to control; unruly. (चिड़चिड़ा, झगड़ालू)

Synonyms: Irritable, Peevish, Querulous, Unruly

Antonyms: Calm, Placid, Obedient, Agreeable

Example: The fractious child kept interrupting the lesson and arguing with everyone.

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7 Empathy (noun)

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. (दूसरों की भावनाओं को महसूस करने की क्षमता)

Synonyms: Compassion, Understanding, Sympathy, Sensitivity

Antonyms: Apathy, Indifference, Callousness, Insensitivity

Example: A good counsellor must have empathy to truly help their patients.

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8 Circumspect (adjective)

Careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences; cautious. (सावधान, सोच-समझकर काम करने वाला)

Synonyms: Cautious, Wary, Vigilant, Prudent

Antonyms: Reckless, Rash, Careless, Imprudent

Example: A circumspect investor studies the market carefully before making any decision.

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9 Loquacious (adjective)

Tending to talk a great deal; very talkative. (बहुत बातें करने वाला)

Synonyms: Talkative, Garrulous, Chatty, Voluble

Antonyms: Taciturn, Reticent, Reserved, Silent

Example: The loquacious host kept the audience entertained with endless stories.

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10 Haughty (adjective)

Arrogantly superior and disdainful; having or showing too much pride. (घमण्डी, अभिमानी)

Synonyms: Arrogant, Supercilious, Conceited, Snooty

Antonyms: Humble, Modest, Meek, Down-to-earth

Example: Her haughty attitude made it difficult for others to approach her.

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11 Propensity (noun)

A strong natural tendency or inclination to behave in a particular way. (झुकाव / प्रवृत्ति)

Synonyms: Inclination, Tendency, Predisposition, Proclivity

Antonyms: Disinclination, Aversion, Unwillingness, Inability

Example: He has a strong propensity to postpone his work until the very last moment.

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12 Remorse (noun)

A deep and painful feeling of guilt or regret for a wrong one has done. (पश्चाताप / गहरा अफ़सोस)

Synonyms: Regret, Repentance, Guilt, Contrition

Antonyms: Indifference, Shamelessness, Pride, Satisfaction

Example: Filled with remorse, he apologized to his friend for his harsh words.

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13 Ramification (noun)

A consequence or result of an action, especially one that is complex or unwelcome. (परिणाम / दुष्परिणाम)

Synonyms: Consequence, Outcome, Repercussion, Aftermath

Antonyms: Cause, Source, Origin, Root

Example: He did not think about the legal ramifications of signing the contract without reading it carefully.

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14 Inane (adjective)

Very silly, foolish, or lacking sense; stupid and meaningless. (मूर्खतापूर्ण, बेहूदा, बिना मतलब के)

Synonyms: Silly, Foolish, Absurd, Mindless

Antonyms: Sensible, Wise, Meaningful, Intelligent

Example: The teacher was annoyed by the inane comments that had nothing to do with the topic.

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15 Potent (adjective)

Having great power, influence, or effect; very strong or effective. (बहुत शक्तिशाली, प्रभावशाली, असरदार)

Synonyms: Powerful, Strong, Effective, Forceful

Antonyms: Weak, Ineffective, Powerless, Impotent

Example: This medicine is so potent that it relieved his pain within a few minutes.

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16 Exquisite (adjective)

Extremely beautiful, delicate, or finely made; giving great pleasure. (अत्यन्त सुन्दर, नाज़ुक और बारीक)

Synonyms: Elegant, Delicate, Beautiful, Superb

Antonyms: Crude, Ugly, Rough, Inferior

Example: The museum displayed an exquisite painting that left the visitors speechless.

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17 Jeopardize (verb)

To put someone or something into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure. (जोखिम में डालना / खतरे में डालना)

Synonyms: Endanger, Risk, Imperil, Threaten

Antonyms: Protect, Safeguard, Secure, Shield

Example: Driving so fast on a crowded road can jeopardize the lives of many people.

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18 Implore (verb)

To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something. (गिड़गिड़ाकर विनती करना / मिन्नत करना)

Synonyms: Beg, Plead, Entreat, Beseech

Antonyms: Demand, Insist, Reject, Refuse

Example: The child implored his mother to stay with him until he fell asleep.

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19 Abject (adjective)

Extremely bad, unpleasant, or degrading; completely without pride or dignity. (अत्यन्त दयनीय / बेहद नीचा)

Synonyms: Wretched, Miserable, Deplorable, Pathetic

Antonyms: Noble, Dignified, Exalted, Honorable

Example: After the failed harvest, the villagers were forced to live in abject poverty.

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20 Ominous (adjective)

Giving the worrying impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen. (अशुभ संकेत देने वाला)

Synonyms: Threatening, Foreboding, Menacing, Inauspicious

Antonyms: Promising, Auspicious, Cheerful, Encouraging

Example: Dark clouds gathered over the city, creating an ominous silence before the storm.

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1 Congruent (adjective)

In agreement or harmony; having the same size and shape (in geometry). (अनुरूप, मेल खाता हुआ)

Synonyms: Consistent, Compatible, Harmonious, Corresponding

Antonyms: Inconsistent, Incompatible, Conflicting, Disagreeing

Example: The company’s policies are not congruent with its claims of caring for employee welfare.

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2 Repugnant (adjective)

Extremely distasteful, unacceptable, or causing strong dislike or disgust. (घृणित, अरुचिकर, बेहद अप्रिय)

Synonyms: Offensive, Revolting, Abhorrent, Disgusting

Antonyms: Pleasant, Agreeable, Attractive, Delightful

Example: The idea of cheating in an exam was completely repugnant to his sense of honesty.

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3 Boon (noun)

A thing that is helpful or beneficial; a blessing or great advantage. (वरदान, बहुत बड़ा लाभ)

Synonyms: Blessing, Benefit, Advantage, Godsend

Antonyms: Curse, Bane, Disadvantage, Misfortune

Example: The new library was a boon for students preparing for competitive exams.

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4 Indignant (adjective)

Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment. (अन्याय पर क्रोधित, आहत और नाराज़)

Synonyms: Outraged, Resentful, Aggrieved, Incensed

Antonyms: Pleased, Content, Accepting, Calm

Example: She felt indignant when her hard work was ignored and someone else received all the praise.

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5 Colloquial (adjective)

Used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary. (बोलचाल की भाषा, अनौपचारिक)

Synonyms: Conversational, Informal, Everyday, Vernacular

Antonyms: Formal, Literary, Stilted, High-flown

Example: The teacher explained the complex concept in simple, colloquial language so that every student could understand it.

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6 Tenable (adjective)

Able to be defended against attack or objection; reasonable and logical. (जिसे बचाया या सिद्ध किया जा सके, टिकाऊ तर्कसंगत)

Synonyms: Defensible, Justifiable, Reasonable, Plausible

Antonyms: Indefensible, Untenable, Illogical, Unsustainable

Example: His argument was not tenable because he had no evidence to support his claims.

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7 Aberrant (adjective)

Departing from the usual, normal, or expected course; abnormal or deviant. (असामान्य, मार्ग से भटका हुआ)

Synonyms: Abnormal, Deviant, Irregular, Unusual

Antonyms: Normal, Regular, Typical, Conventional

Example: His aberrant behavior in the meeting surprised everyone who knew his usually calm nature.

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8 Cogitate (verb)

Think deeply about something; meditate or reflect on an issue. (गहराई से विचार करना, मनन करना)

Synonyms: Ponder, Deliberate, Contemplate, Reflect

Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Disregard, Overlook

Example: Before taking any major decision, a wise person will cogitate on all possible outcomes.

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9 Spartan (adjective)

Showing great self-discipline and indifference to comfort or luxury; simple, strict, and severely frugal. (बहुत सादा और कठोर, विलासिता से दूर)

Synonyms: Austere, Frugal, Strict, Minimalist

Antonyms: Luxurious, Lavish, Indulgent, Extravagant

Example: During exam preparation, he chose a Spartan lifestyle, avoiding parties and comforts to stay fully focused.

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10 Dogged (adjective)

Having or showing tenacity and grim persistence. (दृढ़ निश्चयी, ज़िद्दी)

Synonyms: Persistent, Tenacious, Determined, Stubborn

Antonyms: Irresolute, Indecisive, Half-hearted, Weak-willed

Example: Her dogged efforts finally paid off when she cleared the toughest exam on her third attempt.

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1 Subdue (verb)

To bring under control, especially by force or effort; to make less intense or weaker. (काबू करना / दबा देना / शांत करना)

Synonyms: Suppress, Conquer, Overpower, Restrain

Antonyms: Release, Encourage, Liberate, Intensify

Example: He tried to subdue his anger before speaking to his colleagues.

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2 Detest (verb)

To dislike intensely; to hate something or someone very much. (घृणा करना / बेहद नापसंद करना)

Synonyms: Hate, Loathe, Abhor, Despise

Antonyms: Love, Like, Admire, Enjoy

Example: She absolutely detests dishonesty and refuses to trust anyone who lies.

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3 Obsolete (adjective)

No longer produced, used, or in date; out of fashion or replaced by something newer. (पुराना पड़ चुका / अप्रचलित)

Synonyms: Outdated, Outmoded, Antiquated, Old-fashioned

Antonyms: Modern, Current, Up-to-date, Contemporary

Example: Many people consider DVDs obsolete in the age of online streaming platforms.

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4 Usurp (verb)

To take a position of power or importance illegally or by force. (हड़प लेना / बलपूर्वक अधिकार छीन लेना)

Synonyms: Seize, Appropriate, Encroach, Wrest

Antonyms: Surrender, Relinquish, Yield, Restore

Example: The military leader tried to usurppower from the elected government.

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5 Admonish (verb)

To warn or reprimand someone firmly; to speak to someone in a serious way about their behaviour. (टोकना / डाँटकर समझाना)

Synonyms: Reprimand, Rebuke, Reprove, Caution

Antonyms: Praise, Applaud, Approve, Commend

Example: The manager had to admonish the employee for repeatedly arriving late to work.

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6 Homogeneous (adjective)

Consisting of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; uniform throughout. (समान प्रकार का / एकरूप)

Synonyms: Uniform, Similar, Alike, Consistent

Antonyms: Heterogeneous, Diverse, Varied, Mixed

Example: The classroom was homogeneous, with students of almost the same age and background.

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7 Hypothetical (adjective)

Based on a suggestion or idea, not yet proven; imagined or supposed rather than real. (काल्पनिक / अनुमानित)

Synonyms: Theoretical, Imaginary, Supposed, Speculative

Antonyms: Actual, Real, Proven, Factual

Example: The teacher gave a hypothetical situation to help students understand the concept of moral dilemma.

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8 Skeptical (adjective)

Having doubts or not easily convinced; questioning the truth or validity of something. (संदेहपूर्ण / अविश्वासी)

Synonyms: Doubtful, Suspicious, Cynical, Distrustful

Antonyms: Trusting, Convinced, Gullible, Certain

Example: She was skeptical about the new scheme and decided to check the facts herself before investing.

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9 Oblivious (adjective)

Not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around; lacking conscious awareness. (अनजान / बेख़बर / अचेत)

Synonyms: Unaware, Heedless, Unmindful, Ignorant

Antonyms: Aware, Conscious, Mindful, Alert

Example: He walked across the busy street, completely oblivious to the honking cars.

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10 Ascertain (verb)

Find out or make sure of something with certainty. (पता लगाना / निश्चित करना)

Synonyms: Determine, Discover, Establish, Verify

Antonyms: Guess, Speculate, Ignore, Misjudge

Example: The detective tried to ascertain the truth behind the mysterious disappearance.

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11 Quandary (noun)

A state of uncertainty or confusion about what to do in a difficult situation. (दुविधा, उलझन की स्थिति)

Synonyms: Dilemma, Predicament, Confusion, Plight

Antonyms: Certainty, Clarity, Resolution, Assurance

Example: She was in a quandary about whether to accept the high-paying job or continue her studies.

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12 Proximity (noun)

Nearness in space, time, or relationship. (निकटता, पास होना)

Synonyms: Nearness, Closeness, Vicinity, Adjacency

Antonyms: Distance, Remoteness, Farness, Separation

Example: The school’s proximity to her house made it easy for her to walk there every day.

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13 Banter (noun)

Playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks. (मज़ाकिया छेड़छाड़, हंसी-मज़ाक में की गई बातचीत)

Synonyms: Teasing, Jest, Wit, Raillery

Antonyms: Seriousness, Solemnity, Hostility, Gravity

Example: Their lighthearted banter made the long journey feel much shorter.

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14 Rhetoric (noun)

The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing; speech or writing intended to influence or impress, sometimes without sincere meaning. (प्रभावशाली भाषा-कौशल, अक्सर केवल दिखावे वाली बातें)

Synonyms: Oratory, Eloquence, Persuasion, Bombast

Antonyms: Plainness, Simplicity, Directness, Honesty

Example: The politician’s speech was full of grand rhetoricbut lacked any concrete plan of action.

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15 Tenet (noun)

A principle, belief, or doctrine that is generally held to be true, especially by a group or organization. (सिद्धांत, मूल धारणा)

Synonyms: Principle, Doctrine, Belief, Creed

Antonyms: Doubt, Disbelief, Skepticism, Rejection

Example: Non-violence is a central tenet of Gandhian philosophy.

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16 Reprisal (noun)

An act of retaliation or revenge in response to an injury or wrongdoing. (प्रतिशोध, बदले की कार्यवाही)

Synonyms: Retaliation, Revenge, Vengeance, Retribution

Antonyms: Forgiveness, Pardon, Mercy, Reconciliation

Example: The country warned that any attack on its soldiers would lead to a swift reprisal.

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17 Retrospect (noun)

A review or contemplation of past events or situations. (अतीत का पुनरावलोकन, पीछे मुड़कर सोचना)

Synonyms: Reflection, Reconsideration, Recollection, Review

Antonyms: Foresight, Anticipation, Prospect, Prediction

Example: In retrospect, he realised that quitting his job so suddenly had been a mistake.

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18 Magnate (noun)

A wealthy and influential person, especially in business or industry. (धनवान और प्रभावशाली व्यक्ति, विशेषकर व्यापार या उद्योग में)

Synonyms: Tycoon, Mogul, Industrialist, Baron

Antonyms: Pauper, Commoner, Nobody, Subordinate

Example: The media magnate owns several television channels and newspapers across the country.

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19 Corroborate (verb)

To confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding). (पुष्टि करना, पुष्टि प्रदान करना)

Synonyms: Confirm, Validate, Substantiate, Authenticate

Antonyms: Contradict, Deny, Refute, Oppose

Example: The witness’s testimony helped corroborate the facts presented in the case.

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20 Nonchalant (adjective)

Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm. (बेपरवाह, उदासीन)

Synonyms: Casual, Unconcerned, Indifferent, Blasé

Antonyms: Anxious, Concerned, Excited, Agitated

Example: She walked into the exam hall with a nonchalant smile, as if nothing could bother her.

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1 Outcry (noun)

A strong, public expression of anger, protest, or disapproval. (तेज़ विरोध / जन-चिल्लाहट)

Synonyms: Protest, Uproar, Furor, Clamor

Antonyms: Silence, Acceptance, Approval, Acquiescence

Example: The decision to cut scholarships led to a nationwide outcry from students and parents.

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2 Setback (noun)

A problem, difficulty, or delay that stops progress or makes a situation worse; a reversal in achievement. (झटका / बाधा / अवरोध)

Synonyms: Obstacle, Reversal, Hindrance, Defeat

Antonyms: Advancement, Progress, Success, Breakthrough

Example: Failing in the preliminary exam was a major setback, but he used it as motivation to work harder for the next attempt.

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3 Breakthrough (noun)

A significant and sudden advance, discovery, or development that removes an obstacle to progress. (महत्वपूर्ण प्रगति / बड़ी उपलब्धि)

Synonyms: Discovery, Milestone, Advance, Revolution

Antonyms: Setback, Stalemate, Impasse, Regression

Example: The new vaccine was a major breakthrough in the fight against the disease.

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4 Shortcoming (noun)

A fault, weakness, or limitation in a person, plan, system, or thing. (कमज़ोरी / कमी)

Synonyms: Defect, Flaw, Limitation, Drawback

Antonyms: Strength, Advantage, Merit, Perfection

Example: His main shortcoming is his inability to manage time effectively during exams.

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5 Outset (noun)

The beginning or start of something. (आरंभ / शुरुआत)

Synonyms: Beginning, Start, Onset, Commencement

Antonyms: End, Conclusion, Finish, Termination

Example: At the very outset of the project, the team decided to set clear goals and deadlines.

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6 Backlash (noun)

A strong, negative, and often angry reaction by a large number of people to a change, decision, or event. (कड़ी प्रतिक्रिया / विरोध)

Synonyms: Reaction, Rebellion, Counterblast, Resistance

Antonyms: Support, Approval, Endorsement, Acceptance

Example: The new policy faced massive public backlash within hours of its announcement.

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7 Foresight (noun)

The ability to predict or anticipate what will happen in the future and plan accordingly. (दूरदृष्टि / भविष्यदृष्टि)

Synonyms: Prudence, Anticipation, Vision, Forethought

Antonyms: Shortsightedness, Hindsight, Impulsiveness, Negligence

Example: His financial foresight helped the company avoid huge losses during the crisis.

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8 Aftermath (noun)

The consequences or results of a significant (often bad or destructive) event. (परिणाम / दुष्परिणाम)

Synonyms: Consequence, Outcome, Result, Repercussion

Antonyms: Cause, Reason, Antecedent, Origin

Example: The economic aftermath of the war was felt by the country for many years.

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9 Downfall (noun)

A loss of power, prosperity, or status; the complete destruction or failure of a person or system. (पतन / विनाश)

Synonyms: Collapse, Ruin, Demise, Defeat

Antonyms: Rise, Triumph, Success, Advancement

Example: His arrogance and refusal to listen to advice ultimately led to his downfall.

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10 Upheaval (noun)

A violent or sudden change or disruption to something; a great disturbance. (उथल-पुथल)

Synonyms: Turmoil, Tumult, Disruption, Convulsion

Antonyms: Stability, Calm, Order, Tranquility

Example: The sudden resignation of the minister created a political upheaval in the country.

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11 Perseverance (noun)

Continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition. (धैर्यपूर्वक लगे रहना / दृढ़ता / लगातार प्रयास)

Synonyms: Persistence, Tenacity, Determination, Endurance

Antonyms: Laziness, Weakness, Surrender, Discouragement

Example: Her perseverancein preparing for the exam, even after multiple failures, finally led to her success.

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12 Leniency (noun)

The quality of being more merciful, tolerant, or less strict than expected in giving punishment or judgment. (दयालुता / नरमी / उदारता)

Synonyms: Mercy, Clemency, Indulgence, Mildness

Antonyms: Harshness, Severity, Strictness, Rigour

Example: The teacher showed leniency by giving the students another chance to submit their assignments.

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13 Ostensible (adjective)

Stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so; something that looks like the real reason or truth, but may be a cover. (प्रत्यक्ष / कथित / ऊपर-ऊपर का दिखने वाला)

Synonyms: Apparent, Seeming, Supposed, Superficial

Antonyms: Genuine, Real, True, Authentic

Example: His ostensible reason for visiting was to say hello, but he actually came to gather information.

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14 Impartiality (noun)

The quality of treating all people and sides equally, without favour or bias. (निष्पक्षता / पक्षपातरहित होना)

Synonyms: Fairness, Neutrality, Objectivity, Even-handedness

Antonyms: Bias, Partiality, Prejudice, Favoritism

Example: A judge must maintain complete impartiality while delivering a verdict.

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15 Forthrightness (noun)

The quality of being direct, honest, and straightforward in speech or behavior. (स्पष्टवादिता / साफ़गोई)

Synonyms: Candour, Frankness, Directness, Outspokenness

Antonyms: Deceit, Evasiveness, Dishonesty, Duplicity

Example: Her forthrightness during the meeting impressed everyone, even though some people found the truth uncomfortable.

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16 Camaraderie (noun)

A feeling of mutual trust, friendship, and goodwill among people who spend a lot of time together. (साथियों के बीच अपनापन और मित्रता की भावना)

Synonyms: Fellowship, Companionship, Solidarity, Brotherhood

Antonyms: Hostility, Enmity, Distrust, Aloofness

Example: Years of working together created a strong sense of camaraderie among the team members.

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17 Antiquated (adjective)

Old-fashioned or outdated; no longer useful or suitable for modern conditions. (पुराना / अप्रचलित / पुरातन)

Synonyms: Outdated, Obsolete, Archaic, Old-fashioned

Antonyms: Modern, Contemporary, Up-to-date, Novel

Example: The company finally replaced its antiquated filing system with a digital database.

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18 Incipient (adjective)

In an initial or early stage; beginning to happen or develop. (आरम्भिक / प्रारम्भिक अवस्था में)

Synonyms: Initial, Nascent, Budding, Embryonic

Antonyms: Mature, Developed, Full-blown, Established

Example: The doctor assured her that the disease was only in its incipient stage and could be treated easily.

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19 Voracious (adjective)

Having a very eager approach to an activity; wanting or devouring great quantities of food, knowledge, or anything else. (अतृप्त / बहुत लालची / बेहद भूखा)

Synonyms: Ravenous, Insatiable, Greedy, Gluttonous

Antonyms: Satiated, Full, Content, Moderate

Example: He is a voracious reader who finishes an entire book in just one night.

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20 Catharsis (noun)

The process of releasing strong or repressed emotions, providing psychological relief. (भावनाओं का शुद्धिकरण)

Synonyms: Purging, Release, Venting, Cleansing

Antonyms: Repression, Suppression, Retention, Constraint

Example: Writing poetry became a catharsis for her, helping her release years of emotional pain.

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