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1 Hostilities (noun)

विरोधी

Hostilities meaning

Unfriendly

Synonyms: Adverse, Belligerent, Bitter, Contentious

Antonyms: Agreeable, Aiding, Favorable, Friendly

Example: The Governor faced hostile crowds when he visited the town yesterday.

2 Aiding (verb)

सहायता

Aiding meaning

Help, typically of a practical nature

Synonyms: Assistance, Support, Help, Backing

Antonyms: Damage, Harm, Hindrance, Hurt

Example: They gave money in order to aid the cause.

3 Hailed (verb)

जयजयकार करना

Hailed meaning

To call someone in order to attract their attention.

Synonyms: Beat, Shower, Rain, Fall

Antonyms: Knocking, Slamming, Disparaging, Panning

Example: Shall we hail a taxi?

4 Prolongation (noun)

लंबा

Prolongation meaning

Continuing for a long time

Synonyms: Dull, Lengthened, Protracted, Lengthy

Antonyms: Shortened, Concise, Succinct, Terse

Example: The region suffered a prolonged drought

5 Stabilizing (verb)

स्थिर

Stabilizing meaning

To become or to make something firm, steady and unlikely to change

Synonyms: Stable, Balanced, Equilibrated, Steady

Antonyms: Unstable, Unbalanced, Unsteady, Shaky

Example: Prices are at last beginning to stabilize.

6 Sanctions (noun)

मंज़ूरी

Sanctions meaning

Official permission to do or change something.

Synonyms: Penalty, Punishment, Deterrent

Antonyms: Reward, Prohibition, Ban

Example: The government has sanctioned the use of force.

7 Chaotic (adjective)

अस्‍त व्‍यस्‍त

Chaotic meaning

In a state of chaos.

Synonyms: Disorderly, Disordered, Disorganized, Confused

Antonyms: Orderly, Calm, Harmonized, Normal.

Example: My house is chaotic but it's great fun.

8 Comprehensive (adjective)

विस्तृत

Comprehensive meaning

Including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.

Synonyms: Broad, Complete, Encyclopedic, Exhaustive

Antonyms: Empty, Incomplete, Limited, Narrow

Example: The Rough Guide to Nepal is a comprehensive guide to the region.

9 Escalation (noun)

वृद्धि

Escalation meaning

A rapid increase

Synonyms: Acceleration, Growth, Increase, Rise

Antonyms: Decrease, Diminishment, Lower, Fall

Example: Both countries mobilized their armies, but pressure from the international community averted further escalation.

10 Conducive (adjective)

अनुकूल

Conducive meaning

Providing the right conditions for something good to happen or exist.

Synonyms: Favorable, Helpful, Beneficial, Facilitative

Antonyms: Bad, Injurious, Damaging, Deleterious

Example: The roads are not conducive to big lorries coming back and forth.

11 Interpreted (verb)

व्याख्या

Interpreted meaning

The action of explaining the meaning of something.

Synonyms: Explanation, Elucidation, Expounding, Exposition

Antonyms: Complication, Ignorance, Misconception, Misunderstanding

Example: His interpretation of the music was rather too literal.

12 Arbitrary (adjective)

मनमाना

Arbitrary meaning

Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.

Synonyms: Capricious, Whimsical, Random, Chance.

Antonyms: Rational, Reasoned.

Example: An arbitrary number has been assigned to each district.

13 Accession (noun)

परिग्रहण

Accession meaning

The time when someone starts a position of authority, especially a king or queen

Synonyms: Enlargement, Extension, Accretion, Addition

Antonyms: Abridgment, Compression, Decrease, Reduction

Example: The accession of the new president was a splendid pageant.

14 Eminent (adjective)

प्रख्यात

Eminent meaning

Famous and respected within a particular sphere.

Synonyms: Distinguished, Esteemed, Famed, Illustrious

Antonyms: Common, Obscure, Ordinary, Unimportant

Example: The commission consisted of fifteen eminent political figures.

15 Depriving (verb)

वंचित

Depriving meaning

Prevent (a person or place) from having or using something.

Synonyms: Dispossess, Strip, Divest, Relieve

Antonyms: Clothe, Cover, Build, Construct

Example: He claimed that he had been deprived of his freedom/rights.

16 Vested (verb)

निहित

Vested meaning

Confer or bestow (power, authority, property, etc.) on someone.

Synonyms: Endow, Lodge, Lay, Place

Antonyms: Refuse, Take, Dislodge, Leave

Example: He has been vested with the power/authority to implement whatever changes he sees fit.

17 Demonstrate (verb)

प्रमाण देकर सिद्घ करना

Demonstrate meaning

To show something clearly by giving proof.

Synonyms: Evidence, Evince, Manifest, and Show.

Antonyms: Conceal, Cover, Disprove, Hide.

Example: The latest test results clearly demonstrate that the vaccine works.

18 Culmination (noun)

समापन हुआ

Culmination meaning

To reach a final result.

Synonyms: Cap, Climax, Conclude, Terminate

Antonyms: Begin, Commence, Open, Start

Example: Today this campaign culminated in a mass rally in London.

19 Omitted (verb)

लुप्त

Omitted meaning

To fail to include or do something.

Synonyms: Absent, Deleted, Erased, Expunged

Antonyms: Present, Remembered, Observed, Kept

Example: He was omitted from the second Test.

20 Inserted (verb)

डाला गया

Inserted meaning

To put something inside something else.

Synonyms: Embed, Enter, Imbed, Implant

Antonyms: Erase, Forget, Halt, Remove

Example: Claudia inserted her key in the lock.

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