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1 Exasperate (verb)

बहुत चिढ़ाना/खिजाना

Exasperate meaning

Irritate intensely; make someone very angry or frustrated.

Synonyms: Infuriate, Irritate, Annoy, Aggravate

Antonyms: Calm, Soothe, Placate, Pacify

Example: The constant delays began to exasperate the passengers.

2 Ingratiate (verb)

कृपा प्राप्त करने के लिए खुशामद करना

Ingratiate meaning

Try to gain someone’s approval by doing or saying things that please them.

Synonyms: Flatter, Endear, Court, Butter up

Antonyms: Offend, Alienate, Antagonize, Insult

Example: He tried to ingratiate himself with the manager by praising every decision.

3 Demarcate (verb)

सीमा निर्धारित करना

Demarcate meaning

Set the boundaries or limits of something clearly.

Synonyms: Delineate, Define, Mark, Bound

Antonyms: Confuse, Blur, Merge, Obscure

Example: The treaty was signed to demarcate the border between the two countries.

4 Conceive (verb)

कल्पना करना/सोचना

Conceive meaning

Form an idea in the mind; imagine or think of.

Synonyms: Imagine, Envision, Formulate, Devise

Antonyms: Misunderstand, Forget, Ignore, Reject

Example: It is difficult to conceive how such a small error caused a major problem.

5 Considerate (adjective)

विचारशील/दूसरों का ख्याल रखने वाला

Considerate meaning

Careful not to hurt or upset others; showing kindness and thoughtfulness.

Synonyms: Thoughtful, Kind, Courteous, Caring

Antonyms: Rude, Thoughtless, Selfish, Insensitive

Example: It was considerate of her to lower her voice so others could study.

6 Integrity (noun)

ईमानदारी/नैतिक अखंडता

Integrity meaning

The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.

Synonyms: Honesty, Uprightness, Probity, Rectitude

Antonyms: Corruption, Dishonesty, Deceit, Immorality

Example: The officer was respected for his integrity even under pressure.

7 Subliminal (adjective)

अवचेतन स्तर का

Subliminal meaning

Below the level of conscious awareness; not noticed directly by the mind.

Synonyms: Subconscious, Implicit, Underlying, Latent

Antonyms: Obvious, Overt, Explicit, Conscious

Example: The ad used subliminal cues to influence viewers without them realizing it.

8 Beneficent (adjective)

परोपकारी/कल्याणकारी

Beneficent meaning

Kind and generous; doing good or producing good results.

Synonyms: Benevolent, Charitable, Kindhearted, Generous

Antonyms: Malevolent, Cruel, Unkind, Selfish

Example: The beneficent donor funded scholarships for poor students.

9 Conciliate (verb)

मनाना/सुलह कराना

Conciliate meaning

Stop someone from being angry; make peace by calming or pleasing them.

Synonyms: Appease, Pacify, Placate, Reconcile

Antonyms: Provoke, Aggravate, Alienate, Antagonize

Example: She tried to conciliate the upset customer by offering a quick replacement.

10 Deprivation (noun)

वंचना/अभाव

Deprivation meaning

The state of lacking something essential or being deprived of basic needs.

Synonyms: Lack, Want, Scarcity, Deficiency

Antonyms: Abundance, Plenty, Sufficiency, Prosperity

Example: Long-term deprivation of education can limit a child’s future opportunities.

11 Definitive (adjective)

अंतिम और निर्णायक

Definitive meaning

Conclusive; serving as a final decision or settlement.

Synonyms: Conclusive, Decisive, Final, Authoritative

Antonyms: Uncertain, Indefinite, Inconclusive, Tentative

Example: The lab report provided definitive proof of the cause of the illness.

12 Frivolity (noun)

तुच्छता

Frivolity meaning

Lack of seriousness; light-hearted behavior or talk.

Synonyms: Triviality, Levity, Flippancy, Silliness

Antonyms: Seriousness, Gravity, Sobriety, Earnestness

Example: His frivolity during the meeting annoyed the senior officers.

13 Stupor (noun)

अर्ध-चेतना की अवस्था

Stupor meaning

A state of near-unconsciousness or mental numbness.

Synonyms: Daze, Trance, Torpor, Insensibility

Antonyms: Alertness, Awareness, Consciousness, Clarity

Example: After the accident, he lay in a stupor for several hours.

14 Disquiet (noun)

अशांति

Disquiet meaning

A feeling of anxiety or uneasiness; lack of calm.

Synonyms: Uneasiness, Anxiety, Restlessness, Apprehension

Antonyms: Calmness, Ease, Peace, Tranquility

Example: There was growing disquiet among citizens after the sudden policy change.

15 Unfettered (adjective)

अप्रतिबंधित

Unfettered meaning

Not restrained or restricted; free to act as one wishes.

Synonyms: Unrestricted, Unconstrained, Unbridled, Free

Antonyms: Restrained, Restricted, Constrained, Limited

Example: The journalist demanded unfettered access to the conflict zone.

16 Conclusive (adjective)

निर्णायक

Conclusive meaning

Serving to prove something finally; decisive and leaving no doubt.

Synonyms: Decisive, Definitive, Final, Convincing

Antonyms: Inconclusive, Uncertain, Indefinite, Doubtful

Example: The CCTV footage was conclusive evidence that he was present at the scene.

17 Placatory (adjective)

शांत करने वाला

Placatory meaning

Intended to calm, soothe, or pacify someone.

Synonyms: Appeasing, Conciliatory, Soothing, Pacifying

Antonyms: Provocative, Agitating, Irritating, Hostile

Example: He used a placatory tone to settle the angry crowd.

18 Unassailable (adjective)

अखण्डनीय

Unassailable meaning

Unable to be attacked, questioned, or defeated; very strong.

Synonyms: Indisputable, Irrefutable, Inviolable, Impregnable

Antonyms: Vulnerable, Assailable, Defensible, Questionable

Example: Her logic was unassailable, so no one could argue against it.

19 Inexcusably (adverb)

अक्षम्य रूप से

Inexcusably meaning

In a way that cannot be justified or forgiven.

Synonyms: Unforgivably, Indefensibly, Unjustifiably, Blamefully

Antonyms: Excusably, Justifiably, Reasonably, Forgivably

Example: He arrived inexcusably late for the final interview.

20 Atonement (noun)

प्रायश्चित

Atonement meaning

Reparation for a wrong; making amends.

Synonyms: Amends, Reparation, Penance, Restitution

Antonyms: Wrongdoing, Offense, Transgression, Sin

Example: He offered a public apology as atonement for his harsh remarks.

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