1 Abrogate (verb)
निरस्त करना
Repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement).
Synonyms: Abolish, Annul, Revoke, Invalidate
Antonyms: Approve, Enact, Establish, Permit
Example: The court decided to abrogate the old regulation.
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1 Abrogate (verb)
निरस्त करना
Synonyms: Abolish, Annul, Revoke, Invalidate
Antonyms: Approve, Enact, Establish, Permit
Example: The court decided to abrogate the old regulation.
2 Cajole (verb)
चापलूसी करके मनाना
Synonyms: Coax, Persuade, Wheedle, Flatter
Antonyms: Deter, Discourage, Dissuade, Repel
Example: She tried to cajole her friend into joining the trip.
3 Dilatory (adjective)
देरी करने वाला / विलंबकारी
Synonyms: Tardy, Sluggish, Laggard, Procrastinating
Antonyms: Prompt, Punctual, Swift, Expeditious
Example: His dilatory attitude delayed the completion of the project.
4 Assuage (verb)
शांत करना / कम करना
Synonyms: Alleviate, Relieve, Soothe, Mitigate
Antonyms: Aggravate, Intensify, Worsen, Provoke
Example: She spoke gently to assuage the child’s fear.
5 Truculent (adjective)
झगड़ालू / आक्रामक
Synonyms: Belligerent, Combative, Aggressive, Hostile
Antonyms: Peaceful, Calm, Gentle, Conciliatory
Example: The truculent player argued angrily with the referee.
6 Improvident (adjective)
अदूरदर्शी / फिजूलखर्च
Synonyms: Reckless, Wasteful, Extravagant, Careless
Antonyms: Prudent, Careful, Thrifty, Wise
Example: His improvident habits left him with no savings for emergencies.
7 Apropos (adjective)
उपयुक्त / प्रासंगिक
Synonyms: Relevant, Appropriate, Pertinent, Suitable
Antonyms: Irrelevant, Inappropriate, Unsuitable, Impertinent
Example: His comment was highly apropos to the discussion.
8 Chasten (verb)
अनुशासित करना / संयमित करना
Synonyms: Discipline, Correct, Punish, Reprimand
Antonyms: Indulge, Praise, Reward, Encourage
Example: The teacher tried to chasten the rude student with a stern warning.
9 Pander (verb)
दूसरों की अनैतिक या अनुचित इच्छाओं को बढ़ावा देना
Synonyms: Indulge, Gratify, Cater, Appease
Antonyms: Resist, Oppose, Deny, Refuse
Example: Some politicians pander to public fears instead of addressing real issues.
10 Requital (noun)
प्रतिदान / बदला
Synonyms: Repayment, Compensation, Retribution, Return
Antonyms: Forgiveness, Pardon, Mercy, Leniency
Example: He received no requital for all the help he had given.
11 Abattoir (noun)
वधशाला
Synonyms: Slaughterhouse, Butchery, Meatpacking Plant, Killing Floor
Antonyms: Sanctuary, Refuge, Haven, Shelter
Example: The cattle were transported to the abattoir early in the morning.
12 Anthropology (noun)
मानवशास्त्र
Synonyms: Human Science, Ethnology, Sociology, Archaeology
Antonyms: Ignorance, Unawareness, Nescience, Illiteracy
Example: She chose anthropology as her subject to understand human cultures and traditions.
13 Arsenal (noun)
शस्त्रागार
Synonyms: Armory, Weaponry, Ammunition, Stockpile
Antonyms: Disarmament, Depletion, Scarcity, Shortage
Example: The country expanded its arsenal to strengthen national defense.
14 Biodiversity (noun)
जैव विविधता
Synonyms: Variety, Multiplicity, Range, Assortment
Antonyms: Uniformity, Sameness, Similarity, Monotony
Example: The rainforest is famous for its rich biodiversity.
15 Cartography (noun)
मानचित्रण
Synonyms: Mapmaking, Surveying, Topography, Charting
Antonyms: Disorientation, Ignorance, Confusion, Unawareness
Example: Cartography played an important role in ancient sea voyages and exploration.
16 Equinox (noun)
विषुव
Synonyms: Equal day and night, Equinoctial point, Vernal equinox, Autumnal equinox
Antonyms: Solstice, Longest day, Longest night, Unequal day and night
Example: During the equinox, the length of day and night becomes almost equal across the world.
17 Euthanasia (noun)
दया मृत्यु
Synonyms: Mercy killing, Assisted death, Gentle death, Painless death
Antonyms: Life support, Resuscitation, Revival, Preservation
Example: The debate on euthanasia raises serious moral, legal, and medical questions.
18 Sanatorium (noun)
आरोग्याश्रम
Synonyms: Hospital, Clinic, Health Resort, Infirmary
Antonyms: Prison, Battlefield, Factory, Workplace
Example: He was admitted to a sanatorium for rest and treatment after a long illness.
19 Topography (noun)
स्थलाकृति
Synonyms: Terrain, Landscape, Geography, Relief
Antonyms: Flatness, Uniformity, Levelness, Sameness
Example: The topography of the hilly region made road construction very difficult.
20 Totalitarian (adjective)
सर्वसत्तावादी
Synonyms: Authoritarian, Dictatorial, Autocratic, Oppressive
Antonyms: Democratic, Liberal, Free, Pluralistic
Example: The country was ruled by a totalitarian regime that controlled every aspect of public life.
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