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6 Debacle (noun)

असफलता

Debacle meaning

A sudden and ignominious failure.

Synonyms: Fiasco, Failure, Collapse

Antonyms: Success, Accomplishment

Example: Often the films in question turn into debacles.

7 Refute (verb)

झूठा ठहराना

Refute meaning

Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false.

Synonyms: Disprove, Rebut, Invalidate, Confute

Antonyms: Prove, Confirm

Example: Most incorrect or incoherent claims are easily refuted by experience or logic but religious concepts are different.

8 Recoup (verb)

पुनः प्राप्त करना

Recoup meaning

Regain (something lost or expended).

Synonyms: Retrieve, Win back, Repossess

Antonyms: Fail, Abandon

Example: Efforts will be made to recoup the lost teaching and learning time in the second term.

9 Condemn (verb)

निंदा करना

Condemn meaning

Express complete disapproval of.

Synonyms: Censure, Criticize, Denounce, Reprehend

Antonyms: Approve, Ratify, Affirm, Validate

Example: The plan was condemned by campaigners yesterday.

10 Iniquitous (adjective)

अन्यायपूर्ण

Iniquitous meaning

Grossly unfair and morally wrong.

Synonyms: Dishonourable, Improper, Immoral

Antonyms: Moral, Honourable

Example: It is always the story of those upholding higher human virtues locked in battle against the wicked and the iniquitous.

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