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1 Potential (adjective)

संभावित

Potential meaning

Possible when the necessary conditions exist.

Synonyms: Hidden, Likely, Possible, Probable

Antonyms: Real, Actual, Factual, Existent

Example: It was a potentially embarrassing situation.

2 Intensified (verb)

तीव्र

Intensified meaning

To become greater, more serious, or more extreme, or to make something do this.

Synonyms: Aggravate, Boost, Deepen, Enhance

Antonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Hinder, Hurt

Example: His feelings for her only intensified in the face of rejection.

3 Evaluating (verb)

मूल्यांकन करना

Evaluating meaning

Form an idea of the amount, number, or value of.

Synonyms: Assesses, Estimates, Values, Appraises

Antonyms: Reject, Spurn, Ignore, Oppose

Example: It's impossible to evaluate these results without knowing more about the research methods employed.

4 Reluctance (noun)

अनिच्छा

Reluctance meaning

Unwillingness or disinclination to do something.

Synonyms: Unwillingness, Disinclination, Hesitation, Trepidation

Antonyms: Eagerness, Willingness, Careless, Confident

Example: I fully understand his reluctance to leave his children.

5 Reflected (verb)

प्रतिबिंबित

Reflected meaning

Throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it.

Synonyms: Echoed, Emulated, Imitated, Repeated

Antonyms: Request, Take, Disregard, Ignore

Example: He saw himself reflected in the water/mirror/shop window.

6 Attempt (verb)

प्रयासित

Attempt meaning

Make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult).

Synonyms: Begun, Initiated, Launched, Started

Antonyms: Dropped, Quit, Gave Up, Quitted

Example: he would not have attempted the life of a friend.

7 Prospective (adjective)

संभावनाओं

Prospective meaning

The possibility that something good might happen in the future.

Synonyms: Anticipation, Chance, Expectation, Forecast

Antonyms: Incumbent, Awardee, Noncandidate, Inductee

Example: She has good career prospects.

8 Contingent (adjective)

निर्भर

Contingent meaning

Subject to chance.

Synonyms: Accidental, Fortuitous, Possible, Unforeseen

Antonyms: Predictable, Designed, Essential, Planned

Example: Our plans are contingent on the weather.

9 Affect (verb)

प्रभावित

Affect meaning

To have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something.

Synonyms: Afflicted, Concerned, Damaged, Distressed

Antonyms: Calm, Collected, Happy, Sane

Example: I find her rather affected.

10 Complexity (noun)

जटिल

Complexity meaning

Consisting of many different and connected parts.

Synonyms: Complicated, Convoluted, Composite, Compound

Antonyms: Simple, Single, Uniform, Unmixed

Example: His reasons for that are complex.

11 Premier (adjective)

प्रधान

Premier meaning

First in importance, order, or position.

Synonyms: Arch, Beginning, Champion, Chief

Antonyms: Auxiliary, Extra, Final, Inessential

Example: The Italian premier met with the leaders of many other nations during the conference.

12 Promulgated (verb)

प्रचार

Promulgated meaning

The process of spreading beliefs or ideas among a lot of people

Synonyms: Announce, Declare, Proclaim, Edict

Antonyms: Conceal, Suppress, Withhold, Silence

Example: He defended the promulgation of alternative viewpoints.

13 Instigation (noun)

भड़काने

Instigation meaning

Bring about or initiate

Synonyms: Start, Begin, Initiate, Launch

Antonyms: Deter, Discourage, Dissuade, Halt

Example: There has been an increase in the amount of violence instigated by gangs.

14 Credibility (noun)

विश्वसनीय

Credibility meaning

Able to be believed.

Synonyms: Acceptable, Reliable, Valid, Tenable

Antonyms: Untrustworthy, Deceptive, Dishonest, Irresponsible.

Example: Her claims seem credible to many.

15 Granted (conjunction)

स्वीकृत

Granted meaning

Used to admit that something is true, before saying something else about it.

Synonyms: Acknowledged, Assumed, Admitted, Indeed

Antonyms: Unaccepted, Refuse, Deny

Example: We haven't yet been granted access to the archive.

16 Accumulated (verb)

जमा

Accumulated meaning

To collect a number or quantity of something over a period of time

Synonyms: Gather, Collect, Assemble, Amass

Antonyms: Contract, Decrease, Diminish, Disperse

Example: A thick layer of dust had accumulated in the room.

17 Vigilance (noun)

जागरूकता

Vigilance meaning

The action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

Synonyms: Alertness, Caution, Diligence, Surveillance

Antonyms: Indifference, Neglect, Carelessness, Impulsiveness

Example: They were vigilant about protecting their children.

18 Attributable (adjective)

कारण

Attributable meaning

Able to be considered the result of the cause indicated.

Synonyms: Available, Determinable, Dogmatic, Extractable

Antonyms: Inconcludable, Underivable, Unattributable

Example: This growth is attributable to many factors.

19 Lamented (adjective)

विलाप करना

Lamented meaning

A conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has ceased to exist.

Synonyms: Mourn, Regret, Bewail, Deplore

Antonyms: Joy, Delight, Laugh, Beam

Example: She lamented over the loss of her best friend.

20 Miserably (adverb)

दुखी

Miserably meaning

Feeling or showing unhappiness.

Synonyms: Gloomy, Pathetic, Sad, Tragic

Antonyms: Cheerful, Happy, Joyful, Elated

Example: In this he failed miserably.

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