1 Bonhomie (noun)
खुशमिज़ाजी
Cheerful friendliness.
Synonyms: Amiability, Cordiality, Friendliness, Affability, Geniality
Antonyms: Coldness, Coolness, Aloofness
Example: He exuded good humour and bonhomie.
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1 Bonhomie (noun)
खुशमिज़ाजी
Synonyms: Amiability, Cordiality, Friendliness, Affability, Geniality
Antonyms: Coldness, Coolness, Aloofness
Example: He exuded good humour and bonhomie.
2 Pernicious (adjective)
घातक
Synonyms: Noxious, Harmful, Detrimental, Evil, Deadly
Antonyms: Harmless, Helpful, Advantageous, Beneficial
Example: Where does this pernicious idea come from?
3 Forays (noun)
छापा
Synonyms: Attacks, Incursion, Raids, Assaults
Antonyms: Aid, Surrender, Lose
Example: Those on the front line make regular forays into occupied territory.
4 Adrift (adjective)
भटका हुआ
Synonyms: Aimless, Directionless, Purposeless, Lost
Antonyms: Purposeful, Focused, Determined, Ambitious
Example: She felt cast adrift in a vulgar, materialistic society.
5 Reckon (verb)
अनुमान करना
Synonyms: Think, Figure, Consider, Calculate, Estimate
Antonyms: Disbelieve, Neglect, Misunderstand, Ignore
Example: It's worth a lot of money, I reckon.
6 Entente (noun)
समझौता
Synonyms: Agreement, Accord, Pact, Understanding, Treaty
Antonyms: Disagreement, Misunderstanding, Conflict, Discord
Example: The emperor hoped to bring about an entente with Russia.
7 Chaotic (adjective)
अव्यवस्थित
Synonyms: Confused, Disordered, Disorganized, Jumbled
Antonyms: Ordered, Organized, Systematic, Harmonized
Example: The traffic in the city is chaotic in the rush hour.
8 Devise (verb)
योजना बनाना
Synonyms: Invent, Think up, Design, Formulate
Antonyms: Destroy, Ruin, Damage, Copy
Example: A new system has been devised to control traffic in the city.
9 Nascent (adjective)
नवजात
Synonyms: Developing, Emerging, Inceptive, Rudimentary
Antonyms: Developed, mature, Grown
Example: India is a home to various nascent industries.
10 Adduce (verb)
प्रस्तुत करना
Synonyms: Cite, Present, Illustrate, Show
Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Stop
Example: Several factors have been adduced to explain the fall in the birth rate.
11 Alacrity (noun)
तत्परता
Synonyms: Briskness, Willingness, Enthusiasm, Quickness
Antonyms: Reluctance, Unwillingness, Lethargy, Dullness
Example: They accepted the offer with alacrity.
12 Pivotal (adjective)
निर्णायक
Synonyms: Critical, Crucial, Essential, Important
Antonyms: Minor, Unimportant, Uncritical, Inessential
Example: Parents play a pivotal role in the choices students make.
13 Vague (adjective)
अनिश्चित
Synonyms: Dubious, Confused, Doubtful, Inexact
Antonyms: Clear, Obvious, Definite, Certain
Example: They had only a vague idea where the place was.
14 Surveillance (noun)
निगरानी
Synonyms: Watch, Supervision, Vigil, Scrutiny
Antonyms: Carelessness, negligence, Ignorance
Example: The police kept Golding under surveillance.
15 Amplify (adjective)
Synonyms: Magnify, Increase, Expand, Exaggerate
Antonyms: Decrease, Abbreviate, Curtail, Shorten
Example: Most hearing aids amplify sounds to the eardrum.
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