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3 Proletarian (adjective)

श्रमजीवी

Proletarian meaning

Connected with ordinary people who earn money by working, especially those who do not own any property.

Synonyms: Working class, Common, Ordinary

Example: While appealing to intellectuals, it was distinctively proletarian in doctrine and temper.

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6 Burgeoning (adjective)

फलना फूलना

Burgeoning meaning

Beginning to grow or increase rapidly.

Synonyms: Flourishing, Budding, Blooming

Antonyms: Fading, Dwindling

Example: Manufacturers are keen to cash in on the burgeoning demand.

7 Despotic (adjective)

तानाशाही

Despotic meaning

Connected with or typical of a leader with great power, especially one who uses it in a cruel way.

Synonyms: Autocratic, Dictatorial, Arbitrary

Example: Obeying no law, despotic authority was arbitrary, and its animating spirit was fear.

8 Thwart (verb)

विफल करना

Thwart meaning

Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.

Synonyms: Impede, Obstruct, Prevent

Antonyms: Encourage, Assist

Example: We are going to be using those same people to thwart him.

9 Appararatus (noun)

प्रणाली

Appararatus meaning

The complex structure of a particular organization or system.

Synonyms: Structure, Framework, Set-up

Example: The union apparatus becomes an institutional structure within existing society.

10 Grim (adjective)

कठोर

Grim meaning

Very serious or gloomy.

Synonyms: Stern, Uninviting, Forbidding

Antonyms: Pleasant, Cheerful

Example: ‘This time, none of them were laughing; they looked grim and serious.

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