1 Brink (noun)
कगार
When you are almost in a very new, dangerous or exciting situation.
Synonyms: Verge, Edge, Margin, Border
Antonyms: Middle, Center, Inside, In between
Example: Scientists are on the brink of making a major new discovery.
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1 Brink (noun)
कगार
Synonyms: Verge, Edge, Margin, Border
Antonyms: Middle, Center, Inside, In between
Example: Scientists are on the brink of making a major new discovery.
2 Distort (verb)
विकृत करना
Synonyms: Twist, Wrap, Deform, Bend
Antonyms: Straighten, Untwist, Nicely Shaped
Example: The loudspeaker seemed to distort his voice.
3 Obligation (noun)
कर्तव्य
Synonyms: Commitment, Liability, Duty, Necessity
Antonyms: Irresponsibility, Disbelief, Disagreement, Freedom
Example: You are under no obligation to buy anything.
4 Procurement (noun)
प्राप्ति
Synonyms: Acquisition, Acquirement, Attainment, Appropriation
Antonyms: Loss, Dispossession, Deprivation, Sacrifice
Example: She has responsibility for the procurement of equipment in the company.
5 Devastated (adjective)
सदमाग्रस्त
Synonyms: Shattered, Discouraged, Overwhelmed, Depressed, Sad
Antonyms: Comforted, Unbroken, Mend, Aid, Assist
Example: His family is absolutely devastated.
6 Lacuna (noun)
रिक्ति
Synonyms: Gap, Interval, Hole, Spaces, Void
Antonyms: Continuation, Closure, Juncture
Example: The journal has filled a lacuna in Middle Eastern studies.
7 Berate (verb)
धमकाना
Synonyms: Scold, Chide, Rebuke, Reprimand, Upbraid
Antonyms: Praise, Compliment, Laud, Applaud
Example: She berated herself for being a bad mother.
8 Elitism (noun)
आभिजात्य
Synonyms: Exclusiveness, Selectiveness, Superiority, Royalism
Antonyms: Democrats, Humbleness, Egoless, Egalitarian
Example: Many people believe that private education encourages elitism.
9 Redress (verb)
सुधारना
Synonyms: Correct, Remedy, Right, Amend, Mend
Antonyms: Worsen, Harm, Destroy, Break, Damage
Example: This is an opportunity for us to redress the mistakes made by the international community.
10 Grievance (noun)
शिकायत
Synonyms: Complain, Grudge, Objection, Grouse
Antonyms: Praise, Compliment, Happiness, Joy
Example: It is an opportunity for them to discuss their grievances.
11 Warlords (noun)
सेनापति
Synonyms: Commander, Warrior, Champion, General
Antonyms: Peacemaker, Soldier, Follower
Example: The Taliban in the home of Afghan warlord will be defeated.
12 Pullout (noun)
हटना
Synonyms: Withdrawal, Fallback, Retirement, Disengagement
Antonyms: Advancement, Introduction, Beginning, Commencement
Example: The peace plan was based on a pullout from the occupied territory.
13 Dreaded (adjective)
आशंकित
Synonyms: Terrible, Awful, Horrific, Fearsome
Antonyms: Welcomed, Calmed, Peaceful, Wanted
Example: The dreaded moment had finally arrived.
14 Credence (noun)
विश्वास
Synonyms: Faith, Credit, Trust, Belief, Assurance
Antonyms: Disbelief, Distrust, Doubt, Faithlessness
Example: They could give no credence to the findings of the survey.
15 Setback (noun)
बाधा
Synonyms: Difficulty, Obstacle, Hitch, Misfortune
Antonyms: Achievement, Blessing, Assistance, Advantage
Example: The team suffered a major setback when their best player was injured.
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