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6 Dodgy (adjective)

छली

Dodgy meaning

Dishonest or unreliable.

Synonyms: Deceitful, Underhand, Unfaithful

Antonyms: Honest, Forthright

Example: He's not the worst candidate in the field but he has a bit of dodgy salesman about him.

7 Egregious (adjective)

अत्यंत बुरा

Egregious meaning

Outstandingly bad.

Synonyms: Horrifying, Terrible, Awful

Example: Music companies are more egregious in their abuse of consumers than the movie companies.

8 Nexus (noun)

बंधनसंधि

Nexus meaning

A connection or series of connections linking two or more things.

Synonyms: Join, Junction, Juncture, Intersection

Antonyms: Disassociation, Separation, Disunion

Example: The school cafeteria is the nexus of student activity.

9 Wreck (verb)

बरबाद करना

Wreck meaning

Destroy or severely damage (a structure, vehicle, or similar)

Synonyms: Demolish, Crash, Damage, Ruin

Antonyms: Build, Repair, Construct

Example: A bomb completely wrecked the building.

10 Bourgeois (adjective)

पूंजीपति

Bourgeois meaning

Upholding the interests of capitalism.

Synonyms: Capitalistic, Materialistic, Commercial

Example: The social democrats gambled on bourgeois democracy and the stability of capitalism.’

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