1 Abysmal (adjective)
बहुत खराब
Extremely bad or of a very low standard.
Synonyms: Dreadful, Atrocious, Appalling, Terrible
Antonyms: Superficial, Superb, Fine, Glorious
Example: The council has an abysmal record on education.
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1 Abysmal (adjective)
बहुत खराब
Synonyms: Dreadful, Atrocious, Appalling, Terrible
Antonyms: Superficial, Superb, Fine, Glorious
Example: The council has an abysmal record on education.
2 Bogey (noun)
हौआ
Synonyms: Bugbear, Bane, Nightmare
Example: The Court of Appeal decision did not raise any bogeys.
3 Coercive (adjective)
प्रतिरोधी बलपूर्वक
Synonyms: Overbearing, Imperious, Violent, Forcible, Powerful
Antonyms: Gentle, Nonviolent, Moderate
Example: The threat of force is sometimes a necessary component of coercive diplomacy.
4 Tenacious (adjective)
अटल
Synonyms: Persevering, Persistent, Determined
Antonyms: Irresolute, Weak
Example: His rosy view has proved remarkably tenacious.
5 Gauge (verb)
मापना
Synonyms: Compute, Work out, Calculate
Example: You can only gauge how well any tool works by putting it into action.
6 Impede (verb)
बाधा डालना
Synonyms: Hinder, Obstruct, Hamper, Retard, Hold back
Antonyms: Facilitate, Assist, Aid, Promote
Example: A number of practical difficulties impeded the process.
7 Debilitating (adjective)
दुर्बल
Synonyms: Enervating, Draining, Weakening
Antonyms: Invigorating, Refreshing
Example: Many people spend a substantial part of old age in a debilitating condition.
8 Tempting (adjective)
लुभावना
Synonyms: Enticing, Fascinating, Captivating
Antonyms: Undesirable, Uninviting, Distasteful
Example: Appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or unwise.
9 Discrepancy (noun)
अंतर
Synonyms: Inconsistency, Difference, Disparity, Variance
Antonyms: Similarity, Consistency
Example: There's a discrepancy between your account and his.
10 Anomaly (noun)
अनियमितता
Synonyms: Abnormality, Irregularity, Oddity
Antonyms: Standard, Normality, Regularity
Example: There are a number of anomalies in the present system.
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