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4 Pivotal (adjective)

मौलिक

Pivotal meaning

Very important and having a strong influence on later developments.

Synonyms: Influential, Formative, Seminal, Epoch-Making

Antonyms: Unimportant, Insignificant, Minor, Trivial

Example: Accountancy, law and economics are pivotal to a successful career in any financial services area.

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6 Facilitate (verb)

सुगम करना

Facilitate meaning

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Synonyms: Ease, Assist, Aid, Help

Antonyms: Complicate, Aggravate, Hinder, Worsen

Example: According to the contract, a mediator will facilitate the settling of our dispute.

7 Supplement (verb)

वृद्धि करना

Supplement meaning

To add something to something in order to improve it or make it more complete.

Synonyms: Increase, Augment, Add To, Boost, Swell, Amplify, Enlarge, Enhance,

Antonyms: Reduce, Diminish, Lessen, Deduct

Example: He supplements his income by giving private lessons.

8 Nascent (adjective)

आरम्भ होता हुआ, नवजात

Nascent meaning

Only recently formed or started, but likely to grow larger quickly.

Synonyms: Emergent, Budding, Embryonic, Incipient

Antonyms: Moribund, Expiring, Ripened, Waning

Example: A nascent nationalist movement is emerging in the Ukraine.

9 Undertake (verb)

उत्तरदायित्व लेना

Undertake meaning

To make yourself responsible for something and start doing it.

Synonyms: Take On, Assume, Shoulder, Carry Out

Antonyms: Abandon, Relinquish, Abstain, Forego

Example: The company has announced that it will undertake a full investigation into the accident.

10 Toil (verb)

मेहनत करना

Toil meaning

To work very hard and/or for a long time, usually doing hard physical work.

Synonyms: Exert Oneself, Labour, Grind Away, Work One's Fingers To The Bone

Antonyms: Rest, Relax, Leisure

Example: Hundreds of men toiled for years at building the pyramid.

11 Grim (adjective)

विकट, भयानक

Grim meaning

Depressing or worrying to consider; very serious or gloomy.

Synonyms: Dreadful, Awful, Threatening, Menacing, Formidable

Antonyms: Pleasant, Gratifying, Delightful, Gentle, Benign

Example: When he lost his job, his future looked grim.

12 Terrorize (verb)

डराना

Terrorize meaning

To frighten somebody in order to make them obey you.

Synonyms: Frighten, Intimidate, Browbeat, Cow

Antonyms: Comfort, Soothe, Reassure, Ease

Example: She was easily cowed by people in authority.

13 Aftermath (noun)

परिणाम

Aftermath meaning

The consequences or after-effects of a significant unpleasant event.

Synonyms: Ramification, Repercussions, Fallout, Backwash

Antonyms: Cause, Root, Reason, Origin

Example: The president visited the region in the immediate aftermath of the disaster.

14 Reinforce (verb)

सहारा देना

Reinforce meaning

Support or strengthen.

Synonyms: Fortify, Bolster, Buttress, Brace, Supplement

Antonyms: Enfeeble, Hinder, Impair, Undermine

Example: Such jokes tend to reinforce gender stereotypes.

15 Apparent (adjective)

प्रत्यक्ष, स्पष्ट

Apparent meaning

Clearly visible or understood; obvious.

Synonyms: Tangible, Perceptible, Evident, Manifest, Discernible, Palpable

Antonyms: Obscure, Vague, Indistinct, Mysterious

Example: Her unhappiness was apparent to everyone.

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