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1 Whim (noun)

सनक

Whim meaning

a sudden wish or idea, especially one that cannot be reasonably explained.

Synonyms: impulse, caprice, megrim, crotchet

Antonyms: certainty, stability, normality

Example: We booked the holiday on a whim.

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3 Epochal (adjective)

महत्त्वपूर्ण

Epochal meaning

Forming or characterizing an epoch; epoch-making.

Synonyms: Significant, Prominent, Epoch-Making, Momentous

Antonyms: Unsubstantial, Ordinary, Uneventful, Insignificant, Trivial

Example: Black hole picture is epochal in the history of science.

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6 Sway (noun)

प्रभाव

Sway meaning

Power or influence over somebody.

Synonyms: Influence, Dominion, Clout, Sovereignty

Antonyms: Helplessness, Impotency, Powerlessness, Weakness

Example: Her parents no longer seem to have much sway over her.

7 Substantive (adjective)

काफी हद तक, वास्तविक

Substantive meaning

To a great or significant extent.

Synonyms: Considerable, Concrete, Substantial, Tangible

Antonyms: Insignificant, Trivial, Immaterial, Irrelevant

Example: The report concluded that no substantive changes were necessary.

8 Squabble (noun)

तकरार

Squabble meaning

A noisy argument about something that is not very important.

Synonyms: Spat, Bickering, Quibble, Tiff

Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony, Accord, Concurrence

Example: As usual Papa found a way to settle the squabble.

9 Rampant (adjective)

अनियंत्रित

Rampant meaning

(especially of something unwelcome) flourishing or spreading unchecked.

Synonyms: Unbridle, Pandemic, Pervasive, Rife, Widespread

Antonyms: Controlled, Restrained, Checked, Limited

Example: Rampant corruption brought about the downfall of the government.

10 Forge (verb)

बनाना

Forge meaning

Create (something) strong, enduring, or successful

Synonyms: Fabricate, Manufacture, Formulate, Erect

Antonyms: Abolish, Annihilate, Demolish, Decimate

Example: Russia was the first country to forge a new economic system under the banner of Marxism.

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