1 Imperative (adjective)
अनिवार्य
Of vital importance
Synonyms: Vital, Crucial, Critical, Essential
Antonyms: Inessential, Insignificant, Nonessential, Optional
Example: Now more than ever, diverse perspectives in science are imperative.
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1 Imperative (adjective)
अनिवार्य
Synonyms: Vital, Crucial, Critical, Essential
Antonyms: Inessential, Insignificant, Nonessential, Optional
Example: Now more than ever, diverse perspectives in science are imperative.
2 Envoy (noun)
दूत
Synonyms: Representative, Delegate, Deputy, Agent
Antonyms: Receiver, Nonrepresentative, Atypical, Undemocratic
Example: ‘Bush sent a peace envoy to Northern Ireland.
3 Rapidly (adverb)
तेज़
Synonyms: Fast, Quick, Speedy, Swift
Antonyms: Slow, Gradual, Delayed, Sluggish
Example: The rapid growth of technology has transformed the industry.
4 Hosting (verb)
मेजबानी करना
Synonyms: Accommodating, Entertaining, Organizing, Facilitating
Antonyms: Attending, Visiting, Neglecting, Avoiding
Example: She is hosting a dinner party for her friends this weekend.
5 Compelling (adjective)
मजबूर
Synonyms: Coerced, Forced, Obligated, Constrained
Antonyms: Freed, Released, Allowed, Permitted
Example: He felt compelled to apologize after his rude behavior.
6 Eliminate (verb)
हटाना
Synonyms: Cancel, Defeat, Disqualify, Eradicate
Antonyms: Create, Establish, Help, Hold
Example: When a player gets 100 points, he is eliminated from further play.
7 Ordinance (noun)
अध्यादेश
Synonyms: Authorization, Canon, Code, Command
Antonyms: Disorganization, Lawlessness, Veto
Example: The smoke-free ordinance around the burning of stoves.
8 Pursuing (verb)
पीछा करना
Synonyms: Follow, Chase, Hunt, Stalk
Antonyms: Avoid, Flee, Aid, Assist
Example: The criminal is being pursued by police.
9 Circumstances (noun)
हालत
Synonyms: Situation, Conditions, Things, Position
Antonyms: Debt, Poorness, Poverty.
Example: I can't imagine a circumstance in which I would do that.
10 Relies (verb)
विश्वास करना
Synonyms: Depend, Count, Bank, Bargain
Antonyms: Distrust, Disbelieve, Forbid, Disallow
Example: My mother relied on me for financial support.
11 Vigilant (adjective)
जागरूकता
Synonyms: Alertness, Caution, Diligence, Surveillance
Antonyms: Preoccupation, Neglect, Distraction, Abstraction
Example: They were vigilant about protecting their children.
12 Exploitation (noun)
शोषण
Synonyms: Use, Leverage, Manipulate, Abuse
Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Misuse, Misapply
Example: The Bronze Age saw exploitation of gold deposits.
13 Equipped (verb)
लैस
Synonyms: Prepared, Qualified, Trained, Enabled
Antonyms: Unarmed, Bare, Exposed, Vulnerable
Example: I don't think he's equipped for the modern age.
14 Slight (adjective)
थोड़ा सा
Synonyms: somewhat, rather, moderately, marginally
Antonyms: very, large, major, big
Example: She earns slightly less than $100 000 a year.
15 Granted (adjective)
प्रदान किया हुआ
Synonyms: Allowed, Permitted, Conceded, Authorized
Antonyms: Denied, Refused, Rejected, Withheld
Example: She was granted permission to attend the conference.
16 Absconded (verb)
फ़रार होना
Synonyms: Fleeing, Escaping, Running away, Evading
Antonyms: Staying, Remaining, Abiding, Residing
Example: The suspect is absconding from the law after committing the robbery.
17 Exposed (adjective)
उजागर
Synonyms: Bare, Defined, Disclosed, Discovered
Antonyms: Clothed, Hidden, Ambiguous, Blocked
Example: The film had been exposed for too long.
18 Heinous (adjective)
जघन्य
Synonyms: Horrific, Gruesome, Sickening, Shocking
Antonyms: Acceptable, Desirable, Attractive, Pleasant
Example: This heinous crime has left them all distraught.
19 Abduction (noun)
अपहरण
Synonyms: Kidnapping, Seizure, Capturing, Snatching
Antonyms: Release, Liberation, Freedom, Rescue
Example: The police are investigating the abduction of the child from the park.
20 Exhibited (verb)
प्रदर्शन
Synonyms: Show, Reveal, Display, Manifest
Antonyms: Masking, Disguising, Camouflaging, Concealing
Example: He frequently exhibits at the art gallery.
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