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1 Emphasized (verb)

बल देना

Emphasized meaning

Give special importance or value to (something) in speaking or writing.

Synonyms: Accentuate, Affirm, Assert, Highlight

Antonyms: Deny, Lose, Mumble, Depreciate

Example: He emphasized how important diet was to health.

2 Aspire (verb)

आकांक्षी

Aspire meaning

Directing one's hopes or ambitions towards becoming a specified type of person.

Synonyms: Crave, Pursue, Strive, Yearn

Antonyms: Dislike, Hate, Answer, Despise

Example: She is an aspiring film-maker.

3 Pursue (verb)

पीछा करना

Pursue meaning

Follow or chase (someone or something).

Synonyms: Follow, Chase, Hunt, Stalk

Antonyms: Avoid, Flee, Aid, Assist

Example: The criminal is being pursued by police.

4 Attain (verb)

बनना

Attain meaning

Succeed in achieving (something that one has worked for).

Synonyms: Achieving, Winning, Gaining, Obtaining

Antonyms: Fail, Forfeit, Give Up, Hurt

Example: He has attained the highest grade in his music exams.

5 Hovers (verb)

मंडराना

Hovers meaning

To stand somewhere, especially near another person, eagerly or nervously waiting for their attention.

Synonyms: Approaching, Brewing, Imminent, Looming

Antonyms: Gone, Past, Distant, Later

Example: There were waiters hovering all the time.

6 Requisite (adjective)

मांग

Requisite meaning

Made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations.

Synonyms: Necessary, Required, Prerequisite, Essential

Antonyms: Inessential, Noncrucial, Secondary, Unimportant

Example: She gave all the notices and all the necessary requisites.

7 Integration (noun)

एकीकृत

Integration meaning

Desegregated, especially racially.

Synonyms: Absorption, Combined, Blending, Merging

Antonyms: Division, Split, Partition, Cleavage

Example: He didn't integrate successfully into the Italian way of life.

8 Intensive (adjective)

गहन

Intensive meaning

Involving a lot of effort or activity in a short period of time.

Synonyms: Fierce, Acute, Deep, Terrible

Antonyms: Moderate, Light, Soft, Weak

Example: Eight days of intensive arms talks.

9 Slightly (adverb)

थोड़ा सा

Slightly meaning

Not considerably.

Synonyms: Barely, Just, Narrowly, Somewhat

Antonyms: Definitely, Easily, Considerably, Vastly

Example: She earns slightly less than $100 000 a year.

10 Averred (verb)

सिद्ध करना

Averred meaning

State or assert to be the case.

Synonyms: Insisted, Alleged, Claimed, Asserted

Antonyms: Denied, Abandoned, Rejected, Repudiated

Example: He averred that he was innocent.

11 Prevailing (adjective)

प्रचलित

Prevailing meaning

Existing at a particular time.

Synonyms: Current, Predominant, Prevalent, Rampant

Antonyms: Limited, Uncommon, Unfixed, Individual

Example: The town is kept cool by the prevailing westerly winds.

12 Bolstering (verb)

सहारा

Bolstering meaning

To support or improve something or make it stronger.

Synonyms: Carry, Help, Maintain, Sustain

Antonyms: Block, Decrease, Discourage, Halt

Example: They took high premiums to bolster up the funds.

13 Consistent (adjective)

अटल

Consistent meaning

Always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way.

Synonyms: Dependable, Logical, Persistent, Rational

Antonyms: Conflictive, Incompatible, Improper

Example: Her work is of a consistent standard.

14 Briefed (verb)

विवरण

Briefed meaning

Instructions or information that you are given before something happens.

Synonyms: Instructed, Enlightened, Versed, Informed

Antonyms: Deliberate, Ignorant, Illiterate, Dark

Example: They received thorough briefing before they left the country.

15 Conflict (noun)

टकराव

Conflict meaning

A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.

Synonyms: Battle, Clash, Combat, Competition

Antonyms: Peace, Truce, Agreement, Calm

Example: There was a lot of conflict between him and his father.

16 References (noun)

संदर्भ

References meaning

The action of mentioning or alluding to something.

Synonyms: Allusion, Hint, Innuendo, Mention

Antonyms: Unacknowledged, Rejection, Distrust, Disapproval

Example: Her former teacher gave her a reference when she applied for the job.

17 Lack (noun)

कमी

Lack meaning

The fact that something is not available or that there is not enough of it.

Synonyms: Absence, Dearth, Inadequacy, Loss

Antonyms: Enough, Excess, Plenty, Success

Example: Sam did not lack for friends.

18 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.

19 Referred (verb)

निर्दिष्ट

Referred meaning

Mention or allude to.

Synonyms: Assign, Attribute, Hint, Indicate

Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Remove, Insert

Example: I referred to my notes.

20 Preference (noun)

मुख्य

Preference meaning

Liked or wanted more than anything else.

Synonyms: Choice, Desire, Inclination, Option

Antonyms: Dislike, Hate, Rejection, Disfavor

Example: Customers preferred the brand name product.

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