1 Onus (noun)
The responsibility for something.
Hindi meaning: दायित्व
Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain
Example: The <strong>onus</strong> is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
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Hindi meaning: दायित्व
Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain
Example: The <strong>onus</strong> is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
Hindi meaning: व्याख्या करना
Synonyms: Elaborate, Expand, Enlarge
Antonyms: Shorten, Reduce
Example: Finally, <strong>exposit</strong> the design of this system.
Hindi meaning: स्पष्टरूपसेकहना
Synonyms: Express, Assert, Proclaim, Mention, Communicate, Announce, Air
Example: It is the school’s duty to <strong>articulate</strong> its practices to parents.
Hindi meaning: बंधनसंधि
Synonyms: Join, Junction, Juncture, Intersection
Antonyms: Disassociation, Separation, Disunion
Example: The school cafeteria is the <strong>nexus</strong> of student activity.
Hindi meaning: उल्लंघन
Synonyms: Contravention, Violation, Breaking
Antonyms: Compliance, Obedience
Example: There are too many penalties in the game, and too many for trifling <strong>infringements. </strong>
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Get Prime Open in the Vocab24 appHindi meaning: उपयुक्त मुनासिब
Synonyms: Relevant, To the point, Apposite, Appropriate
Antonyms: Irrelevant, Unsuitable, Extraneous, Inappropriate
Example: Please keep your comments <strong>pertinent</strong> to the topic under discussion.
Hindi meaning: अनपेक्षित
Synonyms: Unjustified, Inexcusable, Unnecessary
Antonyms: Reasonable, Justifiable, Sensible
Example: Much of the criticism was totally <strong>unwarranted</strong>.
Hindi meaning: बदला
Synonyms: Revenge, Retribution, Reprisal
Antonyms: Pardon, Mercy
Example: The <strong>action</strong> of harming someone because they have harmed oneself.
Hindi meaning: बदला
Synonyms: Relinquish, Renounce, Give up, Do without
Antonyms: Claim, Take
Example: He will <strong>waive</strong> all rights to the money.
Hindi meaning: समर्थन करना
Synonyms: Plead, Defend, Protect, Espouse
Antonyms: Oppose, Assail
Example: He <strong>championed</strong> the rights of the working class and the poor.


