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2 Flummox (verb)

पहेली

Flummox meaning

To confuse somebody so that they do not know what to say or do.

Synonyms: Baffle, Perplex, Mystify, Puzzle

Antonyms: Interpret, Provide a clue, Make clear, Make it clear

Example: Still others see bureaucracies that flummox mere students.

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4 Appellate (noun)

अपीलीय

Appellate meaning

A court in which people can appeal against decisions made in other courts of law.

Synonyms: Appellant, Appeal, Accusatory, Judicial

Antonyms: Conclude, Conclusion, Continue, Damage

Example: I guess an appellate court granted him a new trial.

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5 Ontological (adjective)

दार्शनिक

Ontological meaning

Connected with the branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of existence.

Synonyms: Existential, Metaphysical, Philosophical, Transcendental

Antonyms: Actual, Assured, Authentic, Bodily

Example: That is the Ontological Argument.

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6 Venture (noun)

उद्यम

Venture meaning

a business project or activity, especially one that involves taking risks

Synonyms: Hazard, Risk, Adventure, Gamble

Antonyms: Protection, Safety, Security, Shelter

Example: The brave venture anything.

7 Underpin (verb)

सहारा

Underpin meaning

to support or form the basis of an argument, a claim, etc.

Synonyms: Support, Buttress, Shore up, Prop up

Antonyms: Weaken, Suppress, Undermine, Abandon

Example: I should like to underpin this with a few examples.

8 Barrier (noun)

बाधा

Barrier meaning

an object like a fence that prevents people from moving forward from one place to another

Synonyms: Obstacle, Impediment, Hindrance, Block

Antonyms: Opening, Aid, Catalyst, Entry

Example: A car hit the barrier.

9 Revelatory (adjective)

ज्ञापक

Revelatory meaning

making people aware of something that they did not know before

Synonyms: Apocalyptic, Indicative, Suggestive, Indicatory

Antonyms: Concealing, Stolid, Untrustable, Blank

Example: I had the most revelatory dream.

10 Realm (noun)

दायरा

Realm meaning

an area of activity, interest or knowledge

Synonyms: Domain, Province, Kingdom, Sphere

Antonyms: Estate, Ghetto, Urban, State

Example: Obscurity is the realm of error.

11 Navigation (noun)

नौसंचालन

Navigation meaning

the skill or the process of planning a route for a ship or other vehicle and taking it there

Synonyms: Sailing, Piloting, Shipping, Seafaring

Antonyms: Amble, Abide, Coach trip, Disregard

Example: Below you see the complete navigation of our website.

12 Flagship (noun)

प्रमुख

Flagship meaning

the main ship in a fleet of ships in the navy

Synonyms: Prime, Chief, Warship, Star

Antonyms: Old, Pointless, Trifling, Vintage

Example: He stood on the deck of his flagship.

13 Corpus (noun)

संग्रह

Corpus meaning

a collection of written or spoken texts

Synonyms: Principal, Body, Carcass, Mass

Antonyms: Dream, Fantasy, Idea, Soul

Example: He edited the Hemingway corpus.

14 Undercount (verb)

अंडरकाउंट

Undercount meaning

to count fewer than the actual number of people or things in a particular group

Synonyms: Under-representation, Under-enumeration, Out-migration.

Antonyms: Overcount, Over-representation, Over- enumeration

Example: The Census Bureau was criticized for undercounting the nation's homeless.

15 Prophecy (noun)

भविष्यवाणी

Prophecy meaning

a statement that something will happen in the future, especially one made by somebody with religious or magic powers

Synonyms: Portent, Presage, Augury, Sign

Antonyms: Foolishness, Ignorance, Absoluteness, Accuracy

Example: Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

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