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1 Interfere (verb)

हस्तक्षेप करना

Interfere meaning

To get involved in a situation where one is not wanted or needed.

Synonyms: Meddle, Intrude, Intervene, Interrupt

Antonyms: Ignore, Avoid, Leave, Withdraw

Example: Do not interfere in other people’s personal matters.

2 Ricochet (verb)

टकराकर उछलना

Ricochet meaning

To hit a surface and bounce off in another direction.

Synonyms: Rebound, Bounce, Glance, Deflect

Antonyms: Stick, Stop, Lodge, Settle

Example: The bullet ricocheted off the wall.

3 Measly (adjective)

बहुत कम या तुच्छ

Measly meaning

Very small, poor, or not enough.

Synonyms: Tiny, Inadequate, Paltry, Insignificant

Antonyms: Abundant, Ample, Substantial, Generous

Example: He was paid a measly amount for all his hard work.

4 Unison (noun)

एक स्वर या एक साथ होना

Unison meaning

The act of doing or saying something together at the same time.

Synonyms: Harmony, Agreement, Accord, Unity

Antonyms: Discord, Disagreement, Disharmony, Disunity

Example: The students answered the question in unison.

5 Staple (noun)

मुख्य या आवश्यक वस्तु

Staple meaning

A basic or main item used regularly.

Synonyms: Essential, Mainstay, Necessity, Basic

Antonyms: Luxury, Extra, Nonessential, Supplement

Example: Rice is a staple food in many Asian countries.

6 Pollute (verb)

प्रदूषित करना

Pollute meaning

To make air, water, or land dirty and harmful.

Synonyms: Contaminate, Taint, Dirty, Poison

Antonyms: Purify, Cleanse, Sanitize, Decontaminate

Example: Factories should not pollute rivers with chemicals.

7 Spirited (adjective)

उत्साही

Spirited meaning

Full of energy, courage, and enthusiasm.

Synonyms: Lively, Energetic, Enthusiastic, Vigorous

Antonyms: Dull, Lifeless, Sluggish, Apathetic

Example: The team gave a spirited performance in the final match.

8 Serf (noun)

बंधुआ किसान

Serf meaning

A poor farmer in the past who was forced to work on land owned by a lord.

Synonyms: Peasant, Bondsman, Villein, Servant

Antonyms: Lord, Master, Freeman, Noble

Example: The serf worked all day on his master’s land.

9 Ledger (noun)

लेखा-बही

Ledger meaning

A book or digital record in which financial accounts are written.

Synonyms: Account Book, Register, Record, Journal

Antonyms: Disorder, Misrecord, Unrecorded Data, Oral Account

Example: The accountant entered all transactions in the ledger.

10 Sidestep (verb)

बचना या टालना

Sidestep meaning

To avoid dealing with a question, problem, or difficulty.

Synonyms: Avoid, Evade, Bypass, Dodge

Antonyms: Face, Confront, Address, Tackle

Example: The minister tried to sidestep the difficult question.

11 Eject (verb)

बाहर निकालना

Eject meaning

Force or throw something out.

Synonyms: Expel, Oust, Remove, Evict

Antonyms: Admit, Include, Accept, Retain

Example: The pilot had to eject from the aircraft during the emergency.

12 Threat (noun)

धमकी

Threat meaning

A sign or warning of possible danger or harm.

Synonyms: Danger, Menace, Warning, Risk

Antonyms: Safety, Protection, Assurance, Security

Example: Pollution is a serious threat to public health.

13 Racket (noun)

शोर-शराबा

Racket meaning

A loud unpleasant noise.

Synonyms: Noise, Din, Clamor, Uproar

Antonyms: Silence, Quiet, Calm, Peace

Example: The children made a terrible racket in the classroom.

14 Glee (noun)

अत्यधिक खुशी

Glee meaning

Great happiness or joy.

Synonyms: Joy, Delight, Happiness, Pleasure

Antonyms: Sorrow, Misery, Sadness, Gloom

Example: The children shouted with glee after winning the match.

15 Charm (noun/verb)

आकर्षण

Charm meaning

The quality of attracting or pleasing someone.

Synonyms: Allure, Appeal, Attract, Captivate

Antonyms: Repel, Disgust, Bore, Offend

Example: Her polite behavior added to her charm.

16 Uneasy (adjective)

बेचैन

Uneasy meaning

Worried, uncomfortable, or not relaxed.

Synonyms: Anxious, Restless, Nervous, Worried

Antonyms: Calm, Relaxed, Comfortable, Confident

Example: He felt uneasy before the interview.

17 Petty (adjective)

तुच्छ

Petty meaning

Of little importance; small-minded.

Synonyms: Trivial, Minor, Insignificant, Small-minded

Antonyms: Important, Significant, Major, Generous

Example: They wasted time arguing over petty issues.

18 Idle (adjective/verb)

निष्क्रिय

Idle meaning

Not working or active; to spend time doing nothing.

Synonyms: Inactive, Lazy, Unused, Unemployed

Antonyms: Active, Busy, Working, Employed

Example: The factory machines remained idle during the strike.

19 Despair (noun/verb)

निराशा

Despair meaning

Complete loss of hope.

Synonyms: Hopelessness, Misery, Anguish, Gloom

Antonyms: Hope, Confidence, Optimism, Joy

Example: He was in despair after failing the exam.

20 Shock (noun/verb)

सदमा

Shock meaning

A sudden strong feeling of surprise, fear, or upset.

Synonyms: Jolt, Surprise, Trauma, Blow

Antonyms: Calm, Comfort, Reassurance, Composure

Example: The news of the accident gave everyone a shock.

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