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6 Whiff (noun)

कश

Whiff meaning

A trace or hint of something bad, menacing, or exciting.

Synonyms: Tinge, Impression, Shadow

Example: There had been a whiff of financial scandal in the past.

7 Chunk (noun)

काफी मात्रा में

Chunk meaning

A fairly large amount of something.

Synonyms: Fragment, Part, Bit

Antonyms: Whole, Total

Example: I've already written a fair chunk of the article.

8 Palatable (adjective)

स्वीकार्य

Palatable meaning

(of an action or proposal) acceptable or satisfactory.

Synonyms: Pleasant, Agreeable, Acceptable

Antonyms: Unpleasant, Disagreeable

Example: All these remedies have delightful aromas making them pleasurably palatable.

9 Repository (noun)

कोष

Repository meaning

A person or thing regarded as a store of information or in which a particular quality may be found.

Synonyms: Store, Depository

Example: His mind was a rich repository of the past.

10 Burnish (verb)

बढ़ाना चमकाना

Burnish meaning

Enhance or perfect (something such as a reputation or a skill).

Synonyms: Furbish, Restore, Boost

Antonyms: Reduce, Lower, Worsen

Example: A man who took advantage of any opportunity to burnish his image.

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