1 Befuddle (verb)
घबड़ादेना
Make (someone) unable to think clearly.
Synonyms: Perplex, Bewilder, Confuse, Baffle
Antonyms: Clarify, Enlighten, Elucidate
Example: The logic used to arrive at this conclusion befuddles me.
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1 Befuddle (verb)
घबड़ादेना
Synonyms: Perplex, Bewilder, Confuse, Baffle
Antonyms: Clarify, Enlighten, Elucidate
Example: The logic used to arrive at this conclusion befuddles me.
2 Feat (noun)
कमाल
Synonyms: Accomplishment, Attainment, Triumph
Antonyms: Failure, Cessation
Example: The new printing presses were considerable feats of engineering,
3 Captivate (verb)
आश्चर्यचकित
Synonyms: Enthral, Charm, Fascinate, Enchant
Antonyms: Disgust, Offend
Example: He was captivated by her beauty.
4 Staggered (adjective)
आश्चर्यचकित
Synonyms: Amazed, Astonished, Stunned
Example: I was staggered at the prices.
5 Banter (noun)
परिहास
Synonyms: Repartee, Riposte, Sallies
Example: It was 20 minutes into the game when any prospect of good-natured banter disappeared.
6 Wreck (noun)
विनाश
Synonyms: Debris, Detritus, Remainder
Antonyms: Construction, Preservation
Example: The airport runway is lined with the rusted wrecks of other planes cannibalized for parts.
7 Avarice (noun)
लोभ
Synonyms: Greed, Covetousness, Cupidity, Rapacity, Acquisitiveness
Antonyms: Generosity, Magnanimity, Unselfishness, Munificence
Example: He was rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
8 Queer (noun)
बीमार
Synonyms: Unwell, Sick, Queasy
Antonyms: Normal, Ordinary
Example: He was feeling rather queer.
9 Surreal (adjective)
अवास्तविक
Synonyms: Absurd, Weird, Bizarre
Antonyms: Ordinary, Usual
Example: The events still seem to have an insanely surreal and improbable edge to them.
10 Riveting (adjective)
दिलचस्प
Synonyms: Engrossing, Absorbing, Fascinating, Enthralling
Antonyms: Boring, Tedious, Dull
Example: The play was absolutely riveting.
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