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3 Acme (noun)

चरम बिन्दु

Acme meaning

The point at which something is at its best or most highly developed.

Synonyms: Top, Crest, Pinnacle, Apex, Apogee, Vertex

Antonyms: Bottom, Nadir, Base, Low Point

Example: The spelling bee represents the acme of their parent’s study-hard work ethic.

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6 Repugnant (adjective)

विरुद्ध

Repugnant meaning

In conflict or incompatible with.

Synonyms: Contradictory to, Opposed to, At variance with

Antonyms: Compatible, Congruous, Consistent

Example: We found his suggestion absolutely repugnant.

7 Veer (verb)

बदलना

Veer meaning

Suddenly change an opinion, subject, type of behaviour, etc.

Synonyms: Deviate, Swerve, Deflect

Antonyms: Straighten, Conform, Stay

Example: The conversation eventually veered away from theatrical things.

8 Underpin (verb)

सहारा देना

Underpin meaning

Support, justify, or form the basis for.

Synonyms: Corroborate, Buttress, Bolster

Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Ruin

Example: The report is underpinned by extensive research.

9 Usher (verb)

रास्ता दिखाना

Usher meaning

Show or guide (someone) somewhere.

Synonyms: Escort, Accompany, Lead the way, Guide, Convoy

Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore, Disregard

Example: The secretary ushered me into his office.

10 Unwarranted (adjective)

अनपेक्षित

Unwarranted meaning

Not reasonable or necessary.

Synonyms: Unjustified, Inexcusable, Unnecessary

Antonyms: Reasonable, Justifiable, Sensible

Example: Much of the criticism was totally unwarranted.

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