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6 Adept (adjective)

निपुण

Adept meaning

Very skilled or proficient at something.

Synonyms: Expert, Proficient, Talented

Antonyms: Inept, Incompetent

Example: Other countries are more adept at keeping their judges in check.

7 Conjure (verb)

आह्वान करना

Conjure meaning

Call (an image) to the mind.

Synonyms: Bring to Mind, Call to mind, Call up, Evoke, Recall, Recreate

Antonyms: Halt, Suppress, Repress, Quell

Example: He strained to conjure up her face and voice, but they had vanished.

8 Doughty (adjective)

हिम्मती

Doughty meaning

Brave and persistent.

Synonyms: Fearless, Resolute, Spirited, Determined

Antonyms: Gutless, Fearful

Example: His doughty spirit kept him going.

9 Seamlessly (adverb)

बिना जोड़ का

Seamlessly meaning

Smooth and continuous, with no apparent gaps or spaces between one part and the next.

Synonyms: Flawlessly, Smoothly, Faultlessly, Consistently

Antonyms: Defectively, Intermittently, Unevenly

Example: He is known for beautifully crafted houses that weave seamlessly into their sites.

10 Wretched (adjective)

निंदनीय

Wretched meaning

Of poor quality; very bad.

Synonyms: Terrible, Awful, Dire, Poor

Antonyms: Hopeful, Excellent

Example: They lived in tenements and shanties of poor repair with wretched sanitary conditions.

11 Harbinger (noun)

सूचक

Harbinger meaning

A sign that shows that something is going to happen soon, often something bad.

Synonyms: Signal, Herald, Sign, Indication

Example: It's the first crack of the bat that's the true harbinger of spring.

12 Throttle (verb)

दमन करना

Throttle meaning

Attack or kill (someone) by choking or strangling them.

Synonyms: Suppress, Restrain, Stifle

Antonyms: Encourage, Support

Example: Daughter is fuming and wants to throttle someone badly.

13 Nefarious (adjective)

घृणित

Nefarious meaning

(typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal.

Synonyms: Wicked, Sinful, Vile, Outrageous

Antonyms: Virtuous, Honourable

Example: It was just a rock known for nefarious activities that took place there.

14 Profess (verb)

घोषित करना

Profess meaning

To state openly that you have a particular belief, feeling, etc.

Synonyms: Declare, Confess, Admit, Announce

Antonyms: Deny, Refuse, Reject

Example: In this scene the couple finally profess their love for each other.

15 Ripe (adjective)

योग्य

Ripe meaning

Having arrived at the fitting stage or time for a particular action or purpose).

Synonyms: Ready, Fit, Suitable

Antonyms: Inept, Unsuitable

Example: They felt that the time was ripe for a new approach.

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