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6 Condone (verb)

माफ करना

Condone meaning

Accept (behaviour that is considered morally wrong or offensive).

Synonyms: Forgive, Pardon, Overlook

Antonyms: Condemn, Censure

Example: The concept of secrets leads on to group behaviours that are condoned but not desirable.

7 Antithetical (adjective)

विपरीत

Antithetical meaning

Directly opposed or contrasted; mutually incompatible.

Synonyms: Contrary, Contradictory, Converse

Antonyms: Identical, Synonymous

Example: People whose religious beliefs are antithetical to mine.

8 Fan (verb)

उत्तेजित करना

Fan meaning

To make a feeling, an attitude, etc. stronger.

Synonyms: Intensify, Inflame, Exacerbate, Amplify

Antonyms: Subdue, Quash, Put down, Suppress

Example: His reluctance to answer her questions simply fanned her curiosity.

9 Epochal (adjective)

महत्त्वपूर्ण

Epochal meaning

Used to refer to times or events that are very important because they involve new developments and great change:

Synonyms: Significant, Consequential, Important

Antonyms: Unsubstantial, Unremarkable

Example: The International Monetary Fund played a crucial role in many of the epochal events of the 1990s.

10 Decoy (noun)

प्रलोभन

Decoy meaning

A person or thing used to mislead or lure someone into a trap.

Synonyms: Lure, Bait, Red herring

Example: We need a decoy to distract their attention.

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