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4 Resilience (noun)

लचीलापन

Resilience meaning

The ability of people or things to recover quickly after something unpleasant, such as shock, injury, etc.

Synonyms: Toughness, Strength, Firmness, Determination

Antonyms: Weakness, Feebleness, Frailty

Example: He showed great courage and resilience in fighting back from a losing position to win the game.

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6 Reticence (noun)

संकोच

Reticence meaning

A dislike of telling people about things.

Synonyms: Reserve, Restraint, Introversion, Shyness

Antonyms: Openness, Willingness, Inclination

Example: Yet there was continual evidence of reticence among even supposed supporters.

7 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.

8 Derail (verb)

बाधा डालना

Derail meaning

Obstruct (a process) by diverting it from its intended course.

Synonyms: Impede, Hinder, Hamper, Interrupt

Antonyms: Assist, Encourage

Example: He makes an excellent case that it was created in ‘an obvious attempt to derail the peace process.

9 Hail (verb)

अभिवादन करना

Hail meaning

Call out to (someone) to attract attention.

Synonyms: Address, Speak to, Call out to

Antonyms: Shun, Ignore

Example: Once a member of our Parish hailed me on the street and invited me to enter his house.

10 Footing (noun)

आधार

Footing meaning

The basis on which something is established or operates.

Synonyms: Base, Foundation, Support

Example: Financial footing is very solid, as indicated by the annual report.

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