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6 Obsolete (adjective)

बेकार

Obsolete meaning

No longer needed because a better thing now exists.

Synonyms: Outdated, Old, Extinct, Disused

Antonyms: Modern, New, Current, Ultramodern

Example: With technological changes many traditional skills have become obsolete.

7 Spur (verb)

प्रेरित करना

Spur meaning

To encourage somebody to do something or to encourage them to try harder to achieve something.

Synonyms: Encourage, Stimulate, Push, Hastened

Antonyms: Dissuade, Discourage, Block, Halt

Example: Her difficult childhood spurred her on to succeed.

8 Persist (verb)

बना रहना

Persist meaning

To continue to do something despite difficulties or opposition, in a way that can seem unreasonable.

Synonyms: Stay, Hold on, Endure, Last, Prevail

Antonyms: Stop, Cease, Terminate, Halt

Example: Why do you persist in blaming yourself for what happened?

9 Apathy (noun)

उदासीनता

Apathy meaning

The feeling of not being interested in or enthusiastic about something, or things in general.

Synonyms: Unconcern, Disinterest, Insensibility, Indifference

Antonyms: Interest, Concern, Enthusiasm, Sensitivity

Example: There is widespread apathy among the electorate.

10 Credibility (adjective)

विश्वसनीयता

Credibility meaning

The quality that somebody/something has that makes people believe or trust them.

Synonyms: Trustworthiness, Believability, Plausibility, Reliability

Antonyms: Implausibility, Incredibility, Untrustworthiness, Uncertainty

Example: The prosecution did its best to undermine the credibility of the witness.

11 Triumph (noun)

विजय

Triumph meaning

A great success, achievement or victory.

Synonyms: Victory, Glory, Rejoice, Win, Conquer

Antonyms: Defeat, Fail, Loss, Lose

Example: Cell phones are one of the greatest triumphs of modern science.

12 Intolerance (noun)

कट्टरता

Intolerance meaning

The fact of not being willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own.

Synonyms: Bigotry, Dogmatism, Racism, Narrowness

Antonyms: Tolerance, Fairness, Liberalism, Progressiveness

Example: Neglect the religious intolerance.

13 Articulate (verb)

सुस्पष्ट

Articulate meaning

To express or explain your thoughts or feelings clearly in words.

Synonyms: Eloquent, Vocalize, Utter, Express

Antonyms: Inarticulate, Unclear, Mute, Speechless

Example: She struggled to articulate her thoughts.

14 Enlist (verb)

भरती करना

Enlist meaning

To persuade somebody to help you or to join you in doing something.

Synonyms: Engage, Enroll, Join, Recruit

Antonyms: Discharge, Leave, Reject, Avoid

Example: They hoped to enlist the help of the public in solving the crime.

15 Harassment (noun)

उत्पीड़न

Harassment meaning

The act of annoying or worrying somebody by putting pressure on them or saying or doing unpleasant things to them.

Synonyms: Annoyance, Bother, Molestation, Persecution

Antonyms: Assistance, Joy, Pleasure, Happiness

Example: They face daily harassment and assault on the streets.

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