1 Slew (noun)
अनेकता, अधिक संख्या
A large amount or number.
Synonyms: Plenty, Stack, Heap, Abundance
Antonyms: Little, Handful, Tad, Trace
Example: He sent slew of enthusiastic letters to friends.
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1 Slew (noun)
अनेकता, अधिक संख्या
Synonyms: Plenty, Stack, Heap, Abundance
Antonyms: Little, Handful, Tad, Trace
Example: He sent slew of enthusiastic letters to friends.
2 Binding (adjective)
बाध्यकारी
Synonyms: Irrevocable, Unalterable, Mandatory, Imperative, Obligatory
Antonyms: Optional, Voluntary, Unnecessary, Inessential
Example: The decision is binding on both parties.
3 Sacrosanct (adjective)
पवित्र
Synonyms: Sacred, Hallowed, Unimpeachable, Inviolable
Antonyms: Profane, Blasphemous, Irreverent, Sacrilegious
Example: In India, the cow is a sacrosanct animal.
4 Underlying (adjective)
मौलिक
Synonyms: Basic, Fundamental, Elemental, Rudimentary, Pivotal, Key
Antonyms: Secondary, Advanced, Minor, Peripheral
Example: Unemployment may be an underlying cause of the rising crime rate.
5 Reckon (verb)
माना जाना
Synonyms: Consider, Regard As, Think Of As, Look On As, Deem
Antonyms: Ignore, Disregard, Dismiss, Neglect
Example: The event was reckoned a failure.
6 Nugatory (adjective)
तुच्छ, साधारण
Synonyms: Trifling, Petty, Trivial, Worthless
Antonyms: Significant, Weighty, Substantial, Momentous
Example: The state at a local level was less robust, but its influence was more than nugatory.
7 Synergy (noun)
सहक्रियता
Synonyms: Collaboration, Working Together, Joint Action, Alliance
Antonyms: Separation, Discord, Noncooperation
Example: Managing effective teams is a matter of achieving synergy between the individual members.
8 Jeopardy (noun)
संकट, ख़तरा
Synonyms: Danger, Peril, Hazard, Risk, Pitfall
Antonyms: Safety, Protection, Invulnerability, Security
Example: The civil war has put thousands of lives in jeopardy.
9 Circumscribe (verb)
प्रतिबंध लगाना, सीमित करना
Synonyms: Restrict, Impose Limits On, Demarcate, Restrain, Confine
Antonyms: Free, Let Go, Allow
Example: The report underlines the importance of pre-school education.
10 Entail (verb)
ज़रूरी बनाना
Synonyms: Necessitate, Warrant, Presuppose, Call For, Demand
Antonyms: Miss Out, Leave Out
Example: Such a large investment inevitably entails some risk.
11 Hegemony (noun)
Synonyms: Control, Dominance, Supremacy, Ascendancy
Antonyms: Self-Government, Autonomy, Self-Rule
Example: Germany was united under Prussian hegemony after 1871.
12 Foster (verb)
विकसित करना
Synonyms: Promote, Cultivate, Stimulate, Nurture
Antonyms: Discourage, Inhibit, Hinder, Dispirit
Example: My father nurtured my love of art’.
13 Linger (verb)
ठहरा रहना, बने रहना
Synonyms: Persist, Continue, Remain, Stay
Antonyms: Discontinue, Move, Cease, Stop
Example: The feelings of hurt and resentment lingered on for years.
14 Shackles (noun)
बंधन
Synonyms: Restrictions, Trammels, Restraints, Constraints
Antonyms: Freedom, Liberty, Autonomy, Independence
Example: Society is going to throw off the shackles of racism and colonialism’
15 Deleterious (adjective)
हानिकार; प्रतिकूल
Synonyms: Harmful, Injurious, Detrimental, Inimical
Antonyms: Beneficial, Advantageous, Favourable, Constructive
Example: Cigarettes have a proven deleterious effect on the nervous system.
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