1 Sanguine (adjective)
आशावादी
Cheerful and confident about the future.
Synonyms: Optimistic, Cheerful, Hopeful, Buoyant
Antonyms: Pessimist, Sad, Unhappy, Gloomy
Example: They are less sanguine about the company's long-term prospects.
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1 Sanguine (adjective)
आशावादी
Synonyms: Optimistic, Cheerful, Hopeful, Buoyant
Antonyms: Pessimist, Sad, Unhappy, Gloomy
Example: They are less sanguine about the company's long-term prospects.
2 Wryly (adverb)
व्यंग्यपूर्वक
Synonyms: Humorously, Amusingly, Wittily, Mockingly
Antonyms: Respectfully, Humorlessly, Dully, Sadly
Example: She turned and smiled wryly.
3 Abrogate (verb)
अभिनिषेध करना
Synonyms: Repel, Abolish, Invalidate, Revoke
Antonyms: Validate, Permit, Allow, Approve
Example: The rule has been abrogated by mutual consent.
4 Prescient (adjective)
पूर्वज्ञान रखनेवाला
Synonyms: Prophetic, Prognostic, Farsighted, Predicted
Antonyms: Shortsighted, Reality, Misprediction
Example: He has already given me a prescient warning.
5 Rampant (adjective)
रोक
Synonyms: Uncontrolled, Unchecked, Widespread, Unrestrained
Antonyms: Controlled, Restrained, Limited, Checked
Example: Unemployment is now rampant in most of Europe.
6 Compatriots (noun)
स्वदेशवासी
Synonyms: Countrymen, National, Fellows, Citizens
Antonyms: Foreigners, Refugee, Aliens, Outsiders
Example: He played against one of his compatriots in the semi-final.
7 Endeavour (noun)
प्रयत्न करना
Synonyms: Effort, Attempt, Aim, Shot
Antonyms: Neglect, Forget, Ignore, Idle
Example: I will Endeavour to arrange it.
8 Prevail (verb)
जीतना
Synonyms: Win, Triumph, Conquer, Succeed
Antonyms: Fail, Lose, Forfeit, Surrender
Example: It is hard for logic to prevail over emotion.
9 Precarious (adjective)
अनिश्चित
Synonyms: Uncertain, Insecure, Unsteady, Dicey
Antonyms: Safe, Certain, Stable, Steady
Example: He earned a precarious living as an artist.
10 Imprint (verb)
प्रभाव डालना
Synonyms: Impression, Mark, Stamp, Engrave
Antonyms: Neglect, Destroy, Erase
Example: He imprints his own personal style on his work.
11 Herald (verb)
अग्रसूचक होना
Synonyms: Harbinger, Forerunner, Precursor, Announcer
Antonyms: Conceal, Hide, Secret, Deny
Example: Their discovery could herald a cure for cancer.
12 Trigger (verb)
चालू कर देना
Synonyms: Set off, Spark, Activate, Start, Provoke
Antonyms: Stop, Halt, Block, Deactivate
Example: Nuts can trigger off a violent allergic reaction.
13 Provocative (adjective)
उकसाने वाला
Synonyms: Provoking, Annoying, Challenging, Galling
Antonyms: Unprovocative, Boring, Unprovoking, Repressive
Example: He doesn't really mean that—he's just being deliberately provocative.
14 Sober (adjective)
संयमी
Synonyms: Serious, Sedate, Grave, Staid
Antonyms: Irrational, Funny, Playful, Lighthearted
Example: He is honest, sober and hard-working.
15 Escalation (noun)
वृद्धि
Synonyms: Increase, Rise, Growth, Upsurge
Antonyms: Decrease, Deduction, Reduction, Depreciation
Example: The loudspeaker resulted in a sudden escalation of violence.
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