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1 Pecuniary (adjective)

आर्थिक

Pecuniary meaning

Related to money; monetary.

Synonyms: Monetary, Financial, Fiscal, Economic

Antonyms: Nonmonetary, Unpaid, Immaterial, Intangible

Example: The court imposed a pecuniary penalty for the violation.

2 Loophole (noun)

कानूनी खामी

Loophole meaning

A small gap or ambiguity in a law/rule that allows people to avoid its intent.

Synonyms: Technicality, Gap, Ambiguity, Escape clause

Antonyms: Rule, Restriction, Regulation, Prohibition

Example: The company used a loophole in the tax law to reduce its payment.

3 Veritable (adjective)

वास्तविक

Veritable meaning

Truly; genuine; real (often used for emphasis).

Synonyms: Genuine, Real, True, Authentic

Antonyms: Fake, False, Unreal, Bogus

Example: The small town became a veritable hub of cultural activity.

4 Incongruent (adjective)

असंगत

Incongruent meaning

Not in harmony; not matching or fitting well.

Synonyms: Incompatible, Mismatched, Inconsistent, Discordant

Antonyms: Compatible, Matching, Consistent, Harmonious

Example: His casual jokes were incongruent with the serious mood of the meeting.

5 Exculpatory (adjective)

दोषमुक्त करने वाला

Exculpatory meaning

Serving to clear someone from blame or guilt.

Synonyms: Absolving, Exonerating, Vindicating, Justifying

Antonyms: Incriminating, Implicating, Accusing, Condemning

Example: The lawyer presented exculpatory evidence that proved he was not at the scene.

6 Remissible (adjective)

क्षम्य

Remissible meaning

Capable of being forgiven or remitted; pardonable.

Synonyms: Pardonable, Forgivable, Excusable, Venial

Antonyms: Unpardonable, Unforgivable, Inexcusable, Inexpiable

Example: The committee treated the minor error as remissible and issued only a warning.

7 Inadmissible (adjective)

अस्वीकार्य

Inadmissible meaning

Not allowed to be accepted or considered, especially in law/court.

Synonyms: Unacceptable, Impermissible, Excludable, Invalid

Antonyms: Admissible, Acceptable, Permissible, Valid

Example: The judge declared the confession inadmissible because it was obtained unfairly.

8 Peremptorily (adverb)

आदेशात्मक ढंग से

Peremptorily meaning

In a firm, commanding way that does not allow discussion or refusal.

Synonyms: Imperiously, Decisively, Authoritatively, Abruptly

Antonyms: Politely, Tentatively, Humbly, Deferentially

Example: He peremptorily ordered everyone to leave the room at once.

9 Cognoscible (adjective)

जानने योग्य

Cognoscible meaning

Capable of being known, understood, or perceived.

Synonyms: Knowable, Ascertainable, Understandable, Discernible

Antonyms: Unknowable, Incomprehensible, Inscrutable, Mysterious

Example: The pattern is subtle but still cognoscible to a trained observer.

10 Desuetudinal (adjective)

अप्रचलन से जुड़ा हुआ / अप्रचलित

Desuetudinal meaning

Related to something that has fallen into disuse; no longer in practice.

Synonyms: Obsolete, Disused, Archaic, Outmoded

Antonyms: Modern, Current, Prevalent, Customary

Example: The desuetudinal rule was ignored for decades and eventually removed.

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