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2 Fester (verb)

बुरा होना

Fester meaning

(of a negative feeling or a problem) become worse or more intense, especially through long-term neglect or indifference.

Synonyms: Rankle, Chafe, Brew, Gnaw

Antonyms: Mollify, Pacify, Placate

Example: Instead of talking the matter over with him, she allowed her resentment to fester in her mind.

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6 Meagre (adjective)

थोड़ा

Meagre meaning

Small in quantity and poor in quality.

Synonyms: Inadequate, Scanty, Paltry, Limited, Insufficient, Deficient

Antonyms: Ample, Full, Abundant, Sufficient

Example: She supplements her meagre income by cleaning at night.

7 Outrageous (adjective)

क्रूर

Outrageous meaning

Shockingly bad or excessive.

Synonyms: Disgraceful, Scandalous, Heinous

Antonyms: Sensible, Sound

Example: He had been sentenced to nine life terms for what the judge called ‘an outrageous atrocity’

8 Deplorable (adjective)

निंदनीय

Deplorable meaning

Deserving strong condemnation, completely unacceptable.

Synonyms: Disgraceful, Shameful, Unworthy

Antonyms: Admirable, Praiseworthy, Laudable

Example: These deplorable conditions existed in military prisons of both sides.

9 Glaring (adjective)

प्रत्यक्ष

Glaring meaning

Highly obvious or conspicuous.

Synonyms: Obtrusive, Outrageous, Striking, Unmistakable

Antonyms: Obscure, Unnoticeable

Example: A quick look at the Club's website highlights a glaring omission.

10 Augur (verb)

पूर्वसूचना देना

Augur meaning

(of an event or circumstance) portend a good or bad outcome.

Synonyms: Presage, Bode, Predict

Example: Those events certainly did not augur well for the success of the project.

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