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1 Oblivious (adjective)

बेख़बर

Oblivious meaning

Not aware of or concerned about what is happening around one.

Synonyms: Unaware, Unconscious, Ignorant, Incognizant, Clueless

Antonyms: Conscious, Cognizant, Enlightened, Sentient, Reactive

Example: She was oblivious to our warnings.

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4 Circumvent (verb)

बच निकालना; दरकिनार कंरना

Circumvent meaning

Overcome (a problem or difficulty), typically in a clever and surreptitious way.

Synonyms: Outwit, Elude, Skirt, Outmanoeuvre

Antonyms: Confront, Face, Encounter, Take On

Example: They opened an office abroad in order to circumvent the tax laws.

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6 Ameliorate (verb)

बेहतर बनाना

Ameliorate meaning

To improve.

Synonyms: Enhance, Better, Burnish, Revamp, Upgrade

Antonyms: Worsen, Impair, Deteriorate, Ruin

Example: Sounds like he's more interested in ameliorating his own image.

7 Grave (adjective)

जोखिमी

Grave meaning

Full of danger or uncertainty.

Synonyms: Dire, Appalling, Precarious, Perilous, Awful, Parlous

Antonyms: Comfortable, Innocuous, Harmless, Innocent

Example: They had a grave journey on stormy seas.

8 Envision (verb)

कल्पना करना

Envision meaning

contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.

Synonyms: Foresee, Predict, Forecast, Envisage, Contemplate, Visualize

Antonyms: Disregard, Ignore, Overlook

Example: Nobody can envision the consequences of total nuclear war.

9 Overturn (verb)

पलटना

Overturn meaning

Invalidate, or reverse (a previous system, decision, situation, etc.).

Synonyms: cancel, rescind, repeal, retract, countermand

Antonyms: uphold, endorse, validate, ratify

Example: The Court of Appeal overturned the earlier decision.

10 Imperative (adjective)

अनिवार्य

Imperative meaning

Of vital importance; crucial.

Synonyms: Exigent, Essential, Pressing, Indispensable

Antonyms: Unforced, Discretionary, Trivial, Optional

Example: It is imperative that politicians should be good communicators.

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