1 Hinge (verb)
निर्भर होना
Depend entirely on.
Synonyms: Depend, Rest, Be based on
Example: Selling is a strange phenomenon because being successful financially in this industry hinges upon your individual performance
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1 Hinge (verb)
निर्भर होना
Synonyms: Depend, Rest, Be based on
Example: Selling is a strange phenomenon because being successful financially in this industry hinges upon your individual performance
2 Germane (adjective)
अनुकूल
Synonyms: Pertinent, Relevant, Apposite
Antonyms: Irrelevant, Inappropriate, Unsuitable
Example: It deals with a subject inherently germane to every military officer, no matter the service.
3 Paradoxically (adverb)
विरोधाभासी तरीके से
Synonyms: Absurdly, Incongruously, Illogically
Antonyms: Normally, Logically
Example: Each panel has a visual autonomy that, paradoxically, enhances the painting's sense of unity.
4 Languish (verb)
क्षीण होना
Synonyms: Wither, Weaken, Decline, Deteriorate
Antonyms: Thrive, Flourish, Prosper
Example: The share price languished at 102p.
5 Cursory (adjective)
सरसरी से किया हुआ
Synonyms: Perfunctory, Desultory, Casual
Antonyms: Meticulous, Detailed, Painstaking, Thorough
Example: He gave the report a rather cursory look.
6 Ironic (adjective)
मिथ्याभास-संबंधी
Synonyms: Paradoxical, Odd, Strange, Peculiar
Antonyms: Congruous, Appropriate
Example: It was ironic that now everybody had plenty of money for food they couldn't obtain it because everything was rationed.
7 Grim (adjective)
ख़राब
Synonyms: Dreadful, Dire, Ghastly, Horrible
Antonyms: Pleasing, Comforting
Example: The war was a grim reminder of the inhumanity of man to man.
8 Impart (verb)
प्रदान करना
Synonyms: Convey, Transmit, Pass on, Give
Antonyms: Keep, Withhold
Example: The teachers imparted a great deal of knowledge to their pupils.
9 Nascent (adjective)
आरम्भहोताहुआ
Synonyms: Emerging, Beginning, Coming out, Dawning
Antonyms: Fading, Dwindling, Declining
Example: Indian book retailing is also a relatively nascent industry.
10 Skewed (adjective)
विरूपित
Synonyms: Distorted, Biased, One-sided, Slanted
Antonyms: Flawless, Exact, Accurate, Right
Example: The curriculum is skewed towards the practical subjects.
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