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6 Topple (verb)

पद को खोना

Topple meaning

to make somebody lose their position of power or authority.

Synonyms: Overthrow, Dethrone, Oust, Bring down

Example: Disagreement had threatened to topple the government.

7 Apparatus (noun)

संरचना

Apparatus meaning

The complex structure of a particular organization or system.

Synonyms: Structure, Framework, Set-up

Example: The union apparatus becomes an institutional structure within existing society.

8 Sustenance (noun)

जीवनाधार

Sustenance meaning

The maintaining of someone or something in life or existence.

Synonyms: Maintenance, Means of Support, Livelihood, Living, Subsistence

Antonyms: Starvation, Deprivation, Hardship, Neediness

Example: He kept two or three cows for the sustenance of his family.

9 Pipe Dream (noun)

कल्पना

Pipe Dream meaning

An unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme.

Synonyms: Fantasy, Illusion, Reverie

Antonyms: Reality, Truth

Example: But without a clear conception of the political means required to stop war, this slogan remains just a pipe dream.

10 Precarious (adjective)

खतरनाकअनिश्चित

Precarious meaning

Not safe or certain, Dangerous.

Synonyms: Uncertain, Insecure, Risky, Perilous, Unsafe

Antonyms: Safe, Secure, Certain, Stable

Example: He made a precarious living as a painter.

11 Ripple Effect (noun)

ऊर्मि-प्रभाव

Ripple Effect meaning

The continuing and spreading results of an event or action.

Synonyms: Dissemination, Overspreading, Dispersion

Example: Any investment we put into one youth has a ripple effect as they go out to reach thousands more.

12 Fabric (noun)

संरचना

Fabric meaning

The basic structure of a society, an organization, etc. that enables it to function successfully.

Synonyms: Framework, Structure, Foundation

Example: The fabric that binds society is delicate and needs careful handling.

13 Bonhomie (noun)

मिलनसारिता

Bonhomie meaning

A feeling of cheerful friendship.

Synonyms: Geniality, Amiability, Affability, Cordiality

Antonyms: Animosity, Incivility, Antagonism, Enmity

Example: There was a casual bonhomie between the actors at rehearsals.

14 Alacrity (noun)

आतुरता प्रफुल्लता

Alacrity meaning

Brisk and cheerful readiness.

Synonyms: Eagerness, Willingness, Readiness

Antonyms: Unwillingness, Reluctance, Slowness

Example: She accepted the invitation with alacrity.

15 Ruthless (adjective)

क्रूर

Ruthless meaning

Having or showing no pity or compassion for others.

Synonyms: Merciless, Cruel, Harsh, Hard-hearted

Antonyms: Compassionate, Gentle

Example: Every indication is that he remained ruthless in his treatment of men and women alike.

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