1 Agony (noun)
यातना
Extreme physical or mental pain.
Synonyms: Anguish, Torment, Misery, Distress
Antonyms: Comfort, Relief, Ease, Pleasure
Example: She was in agony after hearing the tragic news.
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1 Agony (noun)
यातना
Synonyms: Anguish, Torment, Misery, Distress
Antonyms: Comfort, Relief, Ease, Pleasure
Example: She was in agony after hearing the tragic news.
2 Brink (noun)
कगार
Synonyms: Edge, Verge, Threshold, Boundary
Antonyms: Center, Safety, Stability, Security
Example: The company was on the brink of collapse after months of losses.
3 Deduce (verb)
निष्कर्ष निकालना
Synonyms: Infer, Conclude, Derive, Reason
Antonyms: Misinterpret, Guess, Doubt, Ignore
Example: From the clues, the detective could deduce who committed the crime.
4 Distort (verb)
विकृत करना
Synonyms: Twist, Deform, Misrepresent, Warps
Antonyms: Clarify, Preserve, Maintain, Represent
Example: The story was distorted so much that the real facts were lost.
5 Expel (verb)
बाहर निकालना
Synonyms: Eject, Oust, Evict, Banish
Antonyms: Admit, Invite, Retain, Welcome
Example: The school decided to expel the student for repeated misconduct.
6 Faction (noun)
गुट
Synonyms: Group, Clique, Sect, Bloc
Antonyms: Unity, Whole, Harmony, Agreement
Example: A faction within the party opposed the new policy strongly.
7 Hazard (noun)
खतरा
Synonyms: Danger, Risk, Threat, Peril
Antonyms: Safety, Security, Protection, Certainty
Example: Wet floors are a hazard because people can slip and fall.
8 Monopoly (noun)
एकाधिकार
Synonyms: Domination, Control, Exclusivity, Cornering
Antonyms: Competition, Rivalry, Free market, Diversity
Example: The company was accused of creating a monopoly in the telecom sector.
9 Speculation (noun)
अटकल
Synonyms: Guesswork, Conjecture, Assumption, Surmise
Antonyms: Certainty, Proof, Fact, Verification
Example: There is a lot of speculation about who will lead the team next season.
10 Tribute (noun)
श्रद्धांजलि
Synonyms: Homage, Praise, Salute, Commendation
Antonyms: Insult, Criticism, Disrespect, Condemnation
Example: The players paid tribute to the coach after the final match.
11 Categorical (adjective)
स्पष्ट और निस्संदेह; बिना किसी अपवाद के
Synonyms: Absolute, Unambiguous, Definitive, Explicit
Antonyms: Ambiguous, Conditional, Uncertain, Vague
Example: She gave a categorical denial of the allegations.
12 Overt (adjective)
प्रकट; खुला
Synonyms: Open, Obvious, Apparent, Explicit
Antonyms: Covert, Hidden, Secret, Concealed
Example: There was overt hostility in his tone during the meeting.
13 Pillage (verb)
लूटपाट करना
Synonyms: Loot, Plunder, Ransack, Ravage
Antonyms: Protect, Guard, Secure, Preserve
Example: The invading army began to pillage the villages for food and valuables.
14 Anecdote (noun)
किस्सा
Synonyms: Story, Tale, Narrative, Incident
Antonyms: Fact, Data, Proof, Evidence
Example: He began his speech with a funny anecdote from his college days.
15 Undulate (verb)
लहराना
Synonyms: Wave, Ripple, Oscillate, Sway
Antonyms: Stabilize, Straighten, Flatten, Steady
Example: The flag undulated gently in the wind.
16 Travesty (noun)
विद्रूप
Synonyms: Mockery, Parody, Farce, Distortion
Antonyms: Reality, Accuracy, Truth, Authenticity
Example: The trial was a travesty of justice
17 Vacuous (adjective)
खोखला; अर्थहीन
Synonyms: Empty, Mindless, Meaningless, Inane
Antonyms: Intelligent, Thoughtful, Meaningful, Profound
Example: He kept giving vacuous answers that explained nothing.
18 Flamboyant (adjective)
चमक-दमक वाला
Synonyms: Showy, Flashy, Extravagant, Ostentatious
Antonyms: Modest, Plain, Simple, Reserved
Example: His flamboyant style of dressing made him stand out in every crowd.
19 Homage (noun)
श्रद्धांजलि
Synonyms: Tribute, Respect, Honor, Salute
Antonyms: Disrespect, Insult, Contempt, Dishonor
Example: The team paid homage to the coach with a standing ovation.
20 Ulterior (adjective)
छिपा हुआ
Synonyms: Hidden, Secret, Undisclosed, Concealed
Antonyms: Open, Honest, Obvious, Transparent
Example: He offered help, but she suspected an ulterior motive.
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