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6 Incendiary (adjective)

आग लगाने वाला फसादी

Incendiary meaning

Tending to stir up conflict.

Synonyms: Inflammatory, Provocative, Rabble-rousing

Antonyms: Conciliatory, Soothing

Example: During that year the rhetoric on both sides reached the incendiary stage.

7 Deliberate (adjective)

सोचा-समझा

Deliberate meaning

Careful and unhurried.

Synonyms: Cautious, Meticulous, Heedful

Antonyms: Careless, Incautious, Reckless

Example: The camp location was chosen with careful and deliberate thought.

8 Penetration (noun)

तीक्ष्णबुद्धि

Penetration meaning

The perceptive understanding of complex matters.

Synonyms: Perception, Discernment, Keenness

Antonyms: Insanity, Ignorance

Example: The survey shows subtlety and penetration.

9 Intriguing (adjective)

लुभावना

Intriguing meaning

Very interesting because of being unusual or not having an obvious answer.

Synonyms: Fascinating, Interesting, Absorbing, Enthralling

Antonyms: Boring, Uninteresting, Tedious

Example: These discoveries raise intriguing questions.

10 Futile (adjective)

निरर्थक

Futile meaning

Incapable of producing any useful result.

Synonyms: Pointless, Vain, Fruitless

Antonyms: Useful, Productive

Example: A lack of evidence in absence of harm cannot be interpreted as useless or futile.

11 Rumbustious (adjective)

उधमी

Rumbustious meaning

Boisterous or unruly.

Synonyms: Unrestrained, Exuberant, Rackety

Antonyms: Orderly, Peaceful

Example: Many rumbustious celebrations were held on this occasion!

12 Pulverise (verb)

चूर-चूर करना

Pulverise meaning

Defeat utterly.

Synonyms: Annihilate, Trounce, Smash

Example: He had a winning car and pulverized the opposition.

13 Wariness (noun)

सावधानी

Wariness meaning

Caution about possible dangers or problems.

Synonyms: Caution, Carefulness, Prudence

Antonyms: Negligence, Recklessness

Example: Despite his initial wariness, he registered with an online dating site in March.

14 Palpable (adjective)

प्रत्यक्ष

Palpable meaning

That is easily noticed by the mind or the senses.

Synonyms: Visible, Noticeable, Evident, Observable, Notable

Antonyms: Unnoticeable, Imperceptible, Obscure, Indistinct

Example: When flow returns, the sense of relief is palpable.

15 Blight (verb)

हानि पहुंचाना नुक़सान पहुंचाना

Blight meaning

Have a severely detrimental effect on.

Synonyms: Mar, Wreck, Put an end to

Antonyms: Help, Improve

Example: Some people complain that wind farms blight the landscape.

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