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6 Usurp (verb)

अन्याय से ले लेना

Usurp meaning

To take somebody’s position and/or power without having the right to do this.

Synonyms: Seize, Take Over, Arrogate, Appropriate, Wrest

Antonyms: Give in, Capitulate, Yield, Relent

Example: He attempted to usurp the principal’s authority.

7 Unsolicited (adjective)

अनापेक्षित

Unsolicited meaning

Not asked for; given or done voluntarily.

Synonyms: Uninvited, Unsought, Unprompted, Unprompted

Antonyms: Required, Desired

Example: I don't buy things at the door, or from an unsolicited phone call.

8 Convoluted (adjective)

पेचीदा

Convoluted meaning

(especially of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow.

Synonyms: Complicated, Byzantine, Intricate

Antonyms: Simple, Uncomplicated

Example: The film is let down by a convoluted plot in which nothing really happens.

9 Plenipotentiary (noun)

दूत

Plenipotentiary meaning

A person, especially a diplomat, invested with the full power of independent action on behalf of their government, typically in a foreign country.

Synonyms: Diplomat, Representative

Example: Once we call an election, who will vote for the West's plenipotentiaries?’

10 Recourse (noun)

अवलंब

Recourse meaning

A source of help in a difficult situation.

Synonyms: Alternative, Possible course of action, Remedy, Possibility

Example: Surgery may be the only recourse.

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