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1 Pertinent (adjective)

उचित

Pertinent meaning

Relevant or applicable to a particular matter

Synonyms: Relevant, Apposite, Appropriate, Suitable

Antonyms: Irrelevant, Inappropriate, Improper, Inapplicable

Example: She had asked some pertinent questions.

2 Gradually (adverb)

धीरे-धीरे

Gradually meaning

Moving, changing, or developing by fine or often imperceptible degrees.

Synonyms: Constantly, Continuously, Deliberately, Gently

Antonyms: Abruptly, Fastly, Intermittently, Suddenly

Example: The beach slopes gradually down to the sea.

3 Narrative (noun)

कथा

Narrative meaning

A story or a description of a series of events

Synonyms: Story, Chronology, History, Account

Antonyms: Truth, Fact, Reality, Materiality

Example: He is writing a detailed narrative of his life on the island.

4 Rejuvenation (noun)

नया करना

Rejuvenation meaning

Restore a youthful appearance to.

Synonyms: Restore, Revive, Refresh, Recreate

Antonyms: Kill, Suppress, Extinguish, Quench

Example: Each candidate claims to have a plan to rejuvenate the sagging economy.

5 Defeat (verb)

पराजित

Defeat meaning

Having been beaten in a battle or other contest.

Synonyms: Dejected, Dispirited, Disconsolate, Depressed

Antonyms: Proud, Jubilant, Exultant, Rejoicing

Example: She was defeated by the last steep hill.

6 Invasion (noun)

आक्रमण

Invasion meaning

An instance of invading a country or region with an armed force.

Synonyms: Occupation, Conquering, Capture, Seizure

Antonyms: Obedience, Retreat, Surrender, Withdrawal

Example: Linking climate change and biological invasions: ocean warming facilitates nonindigenous species invasions.

7 Exhibition (noun)

प्रदर्शन

Exhibition meaning

Publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.

Synonyms: Show, Reveal, Display, Manifest

Antonyms: Masking, Disguising, Camouflaging, Concealing

Example: He frequently exhibits at the art gallery.

8 Prominence (noun)

प्रमुख

Prominence meaning

Important or famous

Synonyms: Remarkable, Conspicuous, Noticeable, Commanding

Antonyms: Depressed, Faint, Invisible, Obscure

Example: She has a rather prominent nose.

9 Confronted (verb)

सामना होना

Confronted meaning

Come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent.

Synonyms: Accost, Defy, Encounter, Meet

Antonyms: Avoid, Dodge, Evade, Surrender

Example: They confronted the invaders at the shore.

10 Commemoration (noun)

स्मरण करना

Commemoration meaning

Recall and show respect for (someone or something).

Synonyms: Celebrate, Memorialize, Observe, Remember

Antonyms: Disregard, Forget, Ignore, Overlook

Example: These Easter gifts for teens are a great way to commemorate the day.

11 Justified (adjective)

सही ठहराना

Justified meaning

The action of showing something to be right or reasonable.

Synonyms: Rationale, Reasoning, Explanation, Defense

Antonyms: Condemnation, Refutation, Disapproval

Example: She provided a clear justification for her decision to relocate the team.

12 Granted (adjective)

प्रदान किया हुआ

Granted meaning

Given or allowed, often in response to a request or as a privilege.

Synonyms: Allowed, Permitted, Conceded, Authorized

Antonyms: Denied, Refused, Rejected, Withheld

Example: She was granted permission to attend the conference.

13 Prosecution (noun)

अभियोग पक्ष

Prosecution meaning

The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge.

Synonyms: Arraign, Indict, Litigate, Sue

Antonyms: Defeat, Failure, Neglect

Example: A number of prosecutions have taken place under the new regulations, and penalties have been inflicted.

14 Executing (verb)

क्रियान्वयन

Executing meaning

The carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action.

Synonyms: Accomplish, Achieve, Discharge, Effect

Antonyms: Clemency, Commutation, Forbearance, Forgiveness

Example: He was sentenced to execution by firing squad, but given life imprisonment because he had already served 12 years.

15 Instigating (verb)

भड़काने

Instigating meaning

Bring about or initiate

Synonyms: Provoke, Promote, Encourage, Trigger

Antonyms: Regulate, Inhibit, Discourage, Hold

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

16 Incarceration (noun)

कैद किया गया / बंद किया गया

Incarceration meaning

Confined or imprisoned, especially as a punishment for a crime.

Synonyms: Imprisoned, Jailed, Detained, Confined.

Antonyms: Freed, Released, Liberated.

Example: The activist was incarcerated for protesting against the government.

17 Orchestrated (verb)

व्यवस्थित करना

Orchestrated meaning

The act of organizing or arranging something carefully to achieve a particular goal, often involving coordination of different elements.

Synonyms: Organizing, Coordinating, Arranging, Managing

Antonyms: Disrupting, Disorganizing, Mismanaging, Neglecting

Example: ‘She was responsible for orchestrating the entire event, ensuring everything ran smoothly.’

18 Prolonged (adjective)

लंबा

Prolonged meaning

Continuing for a long time

Synonyms: Dull, Lengthened, Protracted, Lengthy

Antonyms: Shortened, Concise, Succinct, Terse

Example: The region suffered a prolonged drought.

19 Asserting (verb)

जोर देना

Asserting meaning

State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.

Synonyms: Declare, Maintain, Contend, Argue

Antonyms: Deny, Disavow, Disclaim, Negate

Example: He asserted that there were spies in the government.

20 Comprising (verb)

शामिल

Comprising meaning

Be made up of.

Synonyms: Compose, Constitute, Contain, Cover

Antonyms: Abandon, Destroy, Exclude, Neglect

Example: Each army division comprised 4,500 troops.

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