1 Quagmire (noun)
नाज़ुकहालत
An awkward, complex, or hazardous situation.
Synonyms: Morass, Imbroglio, Predicament, Quandary
Antonyms: Solution, Blessing, Ease, Closure
Example: This political quagmire does relate closely to the economic situation.
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1 Quagmire (noun)
नाज़ुकहालत
Synonyms: Morass, Imbroglio, Predicament, Quandary
Antonyms: Solution, Blessing, Ease, Closure
Example: This political quagmire does relate closely to the economic situation.
2 Hard-nosed (adjective)
सख्त
Synonyms: Tough-minded, Pragmatic, Hard-headed
Antonyms: Unrealistic, Relenting
Example: He is a hard-nosed businessman ready for any challenge.
3 Stack (verb)
ढेर लगाना
Synonyms: Heap, Pile, Mass
Example: Inside, the chairs are stacked in three neat piles on the porch.
4 Topple (verb)
पद को खोना
Synonyms: Overthrow, Dethrone, Oust, Bring down
Example: Disagreement had threatened to topple the government.
5 Credence (noun)
विश्वसनीयता
Synonyms: Acceptance, Reliance, Faith
Antonyms: Distrust, Disbelief,
Example: The idea might seem ludicrous but it's gaining credence among some very bright people.
6 Bemoan (verb)
पछताना दुख प्रकट करना
Synonyms: Deplore, Express regret about, Bewail
Antonyms: Rejoice, Joy, Be happy
Example: There has been a lot of complaining about it, a good deal of bemoaning our situation.
7 Raison d'être (noun)
उद्देश्य
Synonyms: Responsibility, Duty, Concern
Example: We started with the real raison d'être for our armed forces.
8 Ravage (verb)
बरबाद कर देना
Synonyms: Devastate, Destroy, Ruin, Raze
Antonyms: Assist, Aid, Preserve
Example: The Guru's tender body was ravaged by the disease.
9 Measly (adjective)
छोटा बहुत कम मात्रामें
Synonyms: Minute, Petty, Minuscule
Antonyms: Big, Substantial, Significant
Example: The highest rating that movie got was three measly stars.
10 Inebriate (verb)
नाश करना
Synonyms: Intoxicate, Stimulate
Example: The old man was not inebriated or hurt by a passing vehicle.
11 Ripple effect (noun)
ऊर्मि-प्रभाव
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 Stalwart (adjective)
निष्ठावान
Synonyms: Vigorous, Sturdy, Resolute
Antonyms: Fragile, Feeble, Infirm
Example: They have been stalwarts of the local amateur dramatic society for over 30 years.
13 Pivotal (adjective)
बुनियादी
Synonyms: Crucial, Vital, Significant, Focal
Antonyms: Inconsequential, Trivial
Example: We want it to play that pivotal role.
14 Unassailable (adjective)
अखंडनीय
Synonyms: Impregnable, Invulnerable, Inviolable
Antonyms: Questionable, Uncertain
Example: India has an unassailable position at the head of the world's poverty league.
15 Expound (verb)
समझाना
Synonyms: Interpret, Elucidate, Explicate
Antonyms: Mystify, Obscure, Confuse
Example: The task of studying, clarifying, and expounding doctrines is typically the responsibility of a literate, educated élite.
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