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6 Mainstream (adjective)

सामान्य

Mainstream meaning

Considered normal, and having or using ideas, beliefs, etc. that are accepted by most people.

Synonyms: Normal, Ordinary, Conventional

Antonyms: Extraordinary, Exceptional

Example: He doesn't expect blue laser technology to become mainstream until around 2008.

7 Calumny (noun)

अपवाद

Calumny meaning

A false and slanderous statement.

Synonyms: Slander, Defamation, Libel

Antonyms: Acclaim, Veneration, Reverence

Example: Some even viewed the charge of novelty as a calumny leveled at them by their contemporary enemies.

8 Savvy (adjective)

व्यावहारिक ज्ञान रखना

Savvy meaning

Shrewd and knowledgeable; having common sense and good judgement.

Synonyms: Shrewd, Canny, Sharp-witted, Astute

Antonyms: Naïve, Unintelligent

Example: Many of us pride ourselves on being savvy enough to spot a fake.

9 Silos (noun)

कोष्‍ठागार

Silos meaning

A system, process, department, etc. that operates in isolation from others.

Synonyms: Stores, Depots

Example: I do not back up my data silos frequently enough.

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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