1 Scorching (adjective)
चिलचिलाती
Used to emphasize how strong, powerful, etc.
Synonyms: Burning, Torrid, Searing, Sweltering
Antonyms: Cold, Frosty, Freezing, Chilly
Example: He got the innings going at a scorching pace.
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1 Scorching (adjective)
चिलचिलाती
Synonyms: Burning, Torrid, Searing, Sweltering
Antonyms: Cold, Frosty, Freezing, Chilly
Example: He got the innings going at a scorching pace.
2 Pace (noun)
चाल
Synonyms: Step, Stride, Speed, Rate
Antonyms: Stay, Sit, Hobble, Awkwardness
Example: Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience.
3 Enshrine (verb)
एनशरीन
Synonyms: Saint, Shrine, Sanctify, Consecrate
Antonyms: Defile, Desecrate, Disrespect, Degrade
Example: Therefore, we enshrine the dead.
4 Affirmative (adjective)
स्वीकारात्मक
Synonyms: Positive, Approving, Favorable, Affirmatory
Antonyms: Negative, No, Never, No way
Example: A debate is stated as an affirmative proposition.
5 Contemplate (verb)
सोचना
Synonyms: Consider, Ponder, Study, Meditate
Antonyms: Forget, Disregard, Neglect, Ignore
Example: Both models contemplate third party verification.
6 Defer (verb)
टालना
Synonyms: Delay, Postpone, Put off, Table
Antonyms: Advance, Expedite, Hurry, Accelerate
Example: I suggested he defer his application until today.
7 Flak (noun)
आलोचना
Synonyms: Antiaircraft, Criticism, Flack, Censure
Antonyms: Praise, Compliment, Positive feedback, Support
Example: Danny, this flak is not like I expected.
8 Mandate (noun)
आदेश
Synonyms: Order, Command, Decree, Injunction
Antonyms: Denial, Abolish, Prohibition, Acknowledgement
Example: Hopkins said the election was a mandate from the voters.
9 Insularity (noun)
इंसुलैरिटी
Synonyms: Insulation, Detachment, Insularism, Narrowness
Antonyms: Acceptance, Broadmindedness, Comradery, Generosity
Example: This double insularity must be taken into account.
10 Contemplate (verb)
सोचना
Synonyms: Consider, Ponder, Study, Meditate
Antonyms: Forget, Disregard, Neglect, Ignore
Example: I am happy to contemplate this matter in the summer.
11 Spurious (adjective)
जाली
Synonyms: False, Bogus, Counterfeit, Fake
Antonyms: Real, True, Authentic, Genuine
Example: No, that is a spurious and slanderous rumor.
12 Illicit (adjective)
अवैध
Synonyms: Illegal, Unlawful, Outlawed, Prohibited
Antonyms: Legal, Licit, Legitimate, Lawful
Example: Never seek illicit wealth.
13 Porous (adjective)
छीद्रिल
Synonyms: Permeable, Penetrable, Holey, Spongy
Antonyms: Compact, Impermeable, Impenetrable, Dense
Example: This porous border is conducive to smuggling.
14 Arbitrage (noun)
अंतरपणन
Synonyms: Arbitration, Arbitrator, Arbitration tribunal, Mediation
Antonyms: Disfavor, Fifth columnist, Firebrand, Pebble
Example: Could be an interesting arbitrage opportunity here.
15 Counterfeit (adjective)
जाली
Synonyms: Fake, Sham, Bogus, Imitation
Antonyms: Real, True, Actual, Genuine
Example: He gave a counterfeit cough.
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