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4 Palliation (noun)

सहूलियत

Palliation meaning

To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious.

Synonyms: Mitigation, Extenuation, Ease

Antonyms: Aggravation, Gloom

Example: Palliation helps a patient feel more comfortable and improves the quality of life, but does not cure the disease.

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5 Chronic (adjective)

स्थायी

Chronic meaning

(of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.

Synonyms: Persistent, Long-standing, Long-term

Example: These affect both the structure and vibration of the vocal cords and causes chronic changes in the quality of voice.

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6 Refurbish (verb)

नए जैसा करना

Refurbish meaning

Renovate and redecorate.

Synonyms: Renovate, Renew, Mend, Restore

Antonyms: Ruin, Destroy, Damage

Example: The premises have been completely refurbished in our corporate style.

7 Yardsticks (noun)

मापदंड

Yardsticks meaning

A standard used for comparison.

Synonyms: Standard, Measure, Guideline, Norm

Example: League tables are not the only yardstick of schools' performance.

8 Stipulate (verb)

स्पष्ट रूप से बताना

Stipulate meaning

To state clearly and definitely that something must be done, or how it must be done.

Synonyms: Specify, Set forth, State clearly

Antonyms: Confuse, Ignore, Unsettle

Example: A delivery date is stipulated in the contract.

9 Rigorous (adjective)

सश्रम

Rigorous meaning

Extremely thorough and careful.

Synonyms: Careful, Meticulous, Diligent, Attentive

Antonyms: Lenient, Careless

Example: It was critical to be rigorous and thorough in that process.

10 Folk (noun)

लोग

Folk meaning

People in general.

Synonyms: People, Human, Individual

Example: Some folk will do anything for money.

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