1 Consulate (noun)
कौंसल का दफ़्तर
The building in which a consul's duties are carried out.
Synonyms: Embassy, Deputation, Delegation
Example: Other demonstrators climbed up the buildings outside the consulate and burned Japanese flags.
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1 Consulate (noun)
कौंसल का दफ़्तर
Synonyms: Embassy, Deputation, Delegation
Example: Other demonstrators climbed up the buildings outside the consulate and burned Japanese flags.
2 Trigger (noun)
कारण
Synonyms: Spark, Prompt
Example: The trigger for the strike was the closure of a mine.
3 Reluctant (adjective)
अनिच्छुक
Synonyms: Unwilling, Disinclined, Resistant
Antonyms: Eager, Willing, Ready
Example: People are somewhat more reluctant to talk to foreigners than they were at the beginning.
4 Hostile (adjective)
प्रतिरोधी
Synonyms: Antagonistic, Pugnacious, Militant, Combative
Antonyms: Friendly, Agreeable, Favorable
Example: If they don't get attacked by a hostile neighbour they will perish from sheer want.
5 Proxy (noun)
प्रतिनिधि
Synonyms: Deputy, Representative, Substitute, Stand-in
Example: Voters who are unable to vote can also vote by proxy.
6 Blowback (noun)
प्रतिधमन
Synonyms: Side-effect, Fallout
Example: One of my arguments against the invasion was the entirely predictable blowback.
7 Scepticism (noun)
संदेहवाद
Synonyms: Dubiousness, Doubtfulness, Disbelief
Antonyms: Belief, Sureness
Example: Other scientists have expressed scepticism about these results.
8 Coup (noun)
शक्ति की जब्ती
Synonyms: Deposition, Overthrow, Seizure of power
Antonyms: Surrender, Liberation
Example: He was overthrown in an army coup.
9 Infuriate (verb)
क्रोधित करना
Synonyms: Enrage, Inflame, Incense, Stir up
Antonyms: Please, Calm, Appease
Example: I was infuriated by your article.
10 Tinderbox (noun)
विस्फोटक स्थिति वाला स्थान
Synonyms: Explosive situation, Flashpoint
Example: The estate was a tinderbox where riots could explode at any moment.
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