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6 Probity (noun)

ईमानदारी

Probity meaning

The quality of being completely honest.

Synonyms: Integrity, Honesty, Fairness, Virtue

Antonyms: Dishonesty, Corruption, Evil, Immoral

Example: They should always behave with probity.

7 Sleek (adjective)

चिकना

Sleek meaning

Smooth and shiny.

Synonyms: Slick, Glossy, Shiny, Lustrous

Antonyms: Dull, Unkempt, Rough, Lusterless

Example: They want a sleek, prosperous industry of which they can be proud.

8 Flail (verb)

मरोडना

Flail meaning

To move around without control.

Synonyms: Thrash, Swing, Batter

Antonyms: Calm, Peace, Quiet

Example: They were flailing their arms to drive away the insects.

9 Resort (noun)

सहारा

Resort meaning

The act of using something, especially something bad or unpleasant, because nothing else is possible.

Synonyms: Resource, expedient, Recur

Antonyms: Avoid, Dodge, Abstain, Ignore

Example: They felt obliged to resort to violence.

10 Herald (verb)

अग्रदूत

Herald meaning

To be a sign that something is going to happen.

Synonyms: Adviser, Signal, Indication, Prophet

Antonyms: Conceal, Withhold, Suppress, Silence

Example: Rain heralds the arrival of spring.

11 Extraction (noun)

कुल

Extraction meaning

The act or process of removing or obtaining something from something else

Synonyms: Descent, Parentage, Lineage, Eradication

Antonyms: Addition, Introduction, Insertion, Deposit

Example: His mother was a Bostonian of German extraction.

12 Replenish (verb)

भरने

Replenish meaning

To make something full again by replacing what has been used.

Synonyms: Refill, Restock, Restore, Renew

Antonyms: Drain, Deplete, Waste, Empty

Example: He replenished his supply of wood in preparation for the winter.

13 Survey (noun)

सर्वेक्षण

Survey meaning

The act of examining and recording the measurements, features, etc. of an area of land in order to make a map or plan of it.

Synonyms: Study, Examine, Inspect, Scan

Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Forget

Example: People were surveying the damage after the storm.

14 Perfunctory (adjective)

यन्त्रवत्

Perfunctory meaning

Done as a duty or habit, without real interest, attention or feeling.

Synonyms: Superficial, Casual, Indifferent, Hasty

Antonyms: Attentive, Careful, Prudent, Diligent

Example: She asked a few perfunctory questions about my family and then ended the conversation.

15 Guzzle (verb)

घूँट

Guzzle meaning

To drink something quickly and in large amounts.

Synonyms: Gulp, Gobble, Drink, Hogg

Antonyms: Taste, Nibble, Sip, Pick

Example: He guzzled his beer and ordered another.

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