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6 Subsume (verb)

शामिल करना

Subsume meaning

Include or absorb (something) in something else.

Synonyms: Encompass, Contain, Comprise

Antonyms: Exclude, Miss out

Example: Most of these phenomena can be subsumed under two broad categories.

7 Mooring (noun)

बाँधने की जगह

Mooring meaning

The ropes, chains, etc. by which a ship or boat is moored.

Synonyms: Anchorage, Marina

Example: Permanent moorings have been established for charter and recreational boats.

8 Conceit (noun)

अहंकार

Conceit meaning

Excessive pride in oneself.

Synonyms: Vanity, Pride, Self-love

Antonyms: Modesty, Humbleness

Example: He was puffed up with conceit.

9 Disdain (noun)

अवहेलना

Disdain meaning

The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.

Synonyms: Contempt, Scorn, Derision

Antonyms: Respect, Admiration

Example: His eyes blaze with contempt and disdain for you and your people.

10 Foster (verb)

प्रोत्साहन देना

Foster meaning

Encourage the development of (something, especially something desirable).

Synonyms: Encourage, Stimulate, Cultivate, Strengthen

Antonyms: Hinder, Ignore, Suppress

Example: The teacher's task is to foster learning.

11 Subvert (verb)

नाश करना भ्रष्ट करना

Subvert meaning

Undermine the power and authority of (an established system or institution).

Synonyms: Undermine, Distort, Deprave, Destabilize

Antonyms: Improve, Enhance, Strengthen, Uplift

Example: An attempt to subvert democratic government.

12 Ratify (verb)

पुष्टि करना

Ratify meaning

To make an agreement officially or legally valid by voting for or signing it.

Synonyms: Confirm, Approve, Agree to, Validate

Antonyms: Reject, Disapprove, Deny

Example: The treaty was ratified by all the member states.

13 Prerogative (noun)

परमाधिकार

Prerogative meaning

A right or advantage belonging to a particular person or group because of their importance or social position.

Synonyms: Entitlement, Right, Privilege, Advantage

Antonyms: Duty, Obligation

Example: In many countries education is still the prerogative of the rich.

14 Moor (verb)

बाँधना

Moor meaning

To attach a boat, ship, etc. to a fixed object or to the land with a rope, or anchor it.

Synonyms: Tie up, Secure, Make fast, Fix firmly, Berth

Antonyms: Unfasten, Loosen, Unfix, Let go

Example: A number of fishing boats were moored to the quay.

15 Propriety (noun)

औचित्य

Propriety meaning

The condition of being right, appropriate, or fitting.

Synonyms: Correctness, Suitability, Appropriateness, Morality

Antonyms: Inappropriateness, Unsuitability, Immorality

Example: Nobody questioned the propriety of her being there alone.

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