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6 Rubble (noun)

मलबा

Rubble meaning

Waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc., especially as the debris from the demolition of buildings.

Synonyms: Remains, Ruins, Wreckage

Example: It reduced buildings to rubble, trapping people inside them.

7 Belie (verb)

झुठलाना

Belie meaning

(of an appearance) fail to give a true impression of (something).

Synonyms: Contradict, Be at odds with, Call into question

Antonyms: Confirm, Agree, Support

Example: The brilliance of the sun belied the low temperature.

8 Indispensable (adjective)

अत्यावश्यक

Indispensable meaning

Absolutely necessary.

Synonyms: Essential, Necessary, Important, Significant, Vital, Needed

Antonyms: Dispensable, Unnecessary, Nonessential, Unimportant

Example: Cars have become an indispensable part of our lives.

9 Gambit (noun)

चाल

Gambit meaning

An act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage, especially at the outset of a situation.

Synonyms: Ploy, Stratagem, Trick, Ruse

Antonyms: Honesty, Candor

Example: His resignation was a tactical gambit.

10 Breathing space (noun)

विश्राम

Breathing space meaning

A period of rest in order to increase strength or give you more time to think about what to do next.

Synonyms: Respite, Break, Pause

Example: The court's decision gave us some breathing space.

11 Flank (verb)

एक किनारे खड़ा किया जाना

Flank meaning

Be on each or on one side of.

Synonyms: Edge, Border, Fringe, Skirt

Example: Robinson was flanked in the dock by two security officers during the 10-minute hearing.

12 Sprawling (adjective)

बेतरतीबी से फैला हुआ

Sprawling meaning

Spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way.

Synonyms: Straggling, Rambling

Example: Somewhere in this sprawling metropolis, there is a secret military laboratory.

13 Bereft (adjective)

वंचित

Bereft meaning

Deprived of or lacking (something).

Synonyms: Deprived of, Devoid, Grieving, Lacking, Robbed of, Denuded

Antonyms: Full, Loaded, Replete, Filled

Example: Suddenly this community is bereft of sporting success and devoid of any heroes.

14 Relegate (verb)

निर्वासित कर देना

Relegate meaning

To give somebody a lower or less important position, rank, etc. than before.

Synonyms: Downgrade, Demote, Move down, Put down, Lower

Antonyms: Promote, Raise, Push, Encourage

Example: She was then relegated to the role of assistant.

15 Ensemble (noun)

समूह

Ensemble meaning

A group of items viewed as a whole rather than individually.

Synonyms: Whole, Entity, Group

Antonyms: Individual, Fraction

Example: The buildings in the square present a charming provincial ensemble.

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