1 Applause (noun)
सराहना
Approval or praise expressed by clapping.
Synonyms: Cheering, Acclamation, Ovation
Antonyms: Condemnation, Jeering
Example: The council takes a lot of knocking, but on this occasion their efforts demand nothing but applause.
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1 Applause (noun)
सराहना
Synonyms: Cheering, Acclamation, Ovation
Antonyms: Condemnation, Jeering
Example: The council takes a lot of knocking, but on this occasion their efforts demand nothing but applause.
2 Foray (noun)
छापा
Synonyms: Raid, Attack, Incursion, Swoop
Example: Our first foray into enemy territory was a bitter disappointment.
3 Cohesive (adjective)
जोड़नेवाला
Synonyms: Connected, Clinging, United
Antonyms: Separated, Divided, Detached
Example: All that experience rolled into one cohesive unit would be a force to be reckoned with.
4 Buffet (verb)
चिंतित होना
Synonyms: Trouble, Harm, Worry, Harass
Example: They were buffeted by a major recession.
5 Grim (adjective)
खराब
Synonyms: Dreadful, Dire, Ghastly, Horrible
Antonyms: Pleasing, Comforting
Example: The war was a grim reminder of the inhumanity of man to man.
6 Pernicious (adjective)
हानिकारक
Synonyms: Harmful, Injurious, Detrimental, Noxious, Pestilent
Antonyms: Harmless, Beneficial, Innocuous, Advantageous
Example: The pernicious influence of TV violence on children
7 Proffer (verb)
प्रस्ताव करना
Synonyms: Offer, Extend, Propose
Antonyms: Take back, Withdraw, Withhold
Example: They too will have to work with accepting the new notes and with proffering the correct change.
8 Whopping (adjective)
बहुत बड़ा
Synonyms: Massive, Gigantic, Colossal, Mammoth
Antonyms: Small, Miniscule, Minute, Infinitesimal
Example: You are entitled to a whopping 40% off the recommended retail price.
9 Surmount (verb)
परास्त करना
Synonyms: Get over, Beat, Prevail over
Antonyms: give in, surrender, fail
Example: The Koreans argue that those obstacles are easily surmounted.
10 Punch (noun)
ओेज
Synonyms: Impact, Vigour, Zest
Antonyms: Failure, Avoidance
Example: Photos give their arguments an extra visual punch.
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