1 Convicted (adjective)

Convicted - Having been declared guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge. (अपराधी)

Having been declared guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge. (अपराधी)

Synonyms: Damned, Doomed, Fated

Antonyms: Commend, Exonerate, Exculpate, Cite

Example: The plaintiff was convicted of the crime.

2 Reconnaissance (noun)

Reconnaissance - The process of getting information about enemy forces or positions by sending out small groups of soldiers or by using aircraft, etc. (परीक्षण)

The process of getting information about enemy forces or positions by sending out small groups of soldiers or by using aircraft, etc. (परीक्षण)

Synonyms: Exploration, Surveillance, Investigation, Maneuvers

Antonyms: Apathy, Disinterest, Neglect, Unconcern

Example: After a reconnaissance British force took the island.

3 Retained (verb)

Retained - Continue to have (something) (बनाए रखा)

Continue to have (something) (बनाए रखा)

Synonyms: Absorb, Contain, Enjoy, Maintain

Antonyms: Abandon, Desert, Disperse, Dispossess

Example: She has lost her battle to retain control of the company.

4 Extradited (verb)

Extradited - Hand over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed. (प्रत्यर्पित)

Hand over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed. (प्रत्यर्पित)

Synonyms: Deportation, Expulsion, Displacement, Banishment

Antonyms: Repatriate, Reject, Expatriate, Refrain

Example: The criminal was extradited.

5 Procuring (verb)

Procuring - The process of purchasing goods or services, usually in reference to business spending. (खरीद)

The process of purchasing goods or services, usually in reference to business spending. (खरीद)

Synonyms: Acquisition, Ownership, Accession, Possession

Antonyms: Discourage, Dissuade, Fail, Forfeit

Example: Laws will simplify procurement in the public sector.

6 Exerting (verb)

Exerting - Apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality). (दबाव)

Apply or bring to bear (a force, influence, or quality). (दबाव)

Synonyms: Applying, Using, Exercising, Deploying

Antonyms: Withholding, Refraining, Conserving, Relaxing

Example: He had to exert

7 Levy (verb)

Levy - Impose (उगाही)

Impose (उगाही)

Synonyms: Burden, Duty, Excise, Fee

Antonyms: Demobilization, Spread, Bore, Fall

Example: The legislators approved a new levy

8 Retaliation (noun)

Retaliation - Make an attack in return for a similar attack. (प्रतिकार करना)

Make an attack in return for a similar attack. (प्रतिकार करना)

Synonyms: Reciprocate, Get, Pay, Recompense

Antonyms: Depart, Leave, Lose, Take

Example: The children retaliated

9 Sweeping (adjective)

Sweeping - Wide in range or effect. (विस्तृत)

Wide in range or effect. (विस्तृत)

Synonyms: Broad, Comprehensive, Exhaustive, Extensive

Antonyms: Narrow, Partial, Restricted, Superficial

Example: He dismissed the idea with a sweeping

10 Reprieve (verb)

Reprieve - Cancel or postpone the punishment of (someone, especially someone condemned to death). (स्थगन)

Cancel or postpone the punishment of (someone, especially someone condemned to death). (स्थगन)

Synonyms: Pardon, Relief, Postponement, Suspension

Antonyms: Continuation, Punishment, Execution, Enforcement

Example: The governor granted a reprieve

1 Imperative (adjective)

Imperative - Of vital importance (अनिवार्य)

Of vital importance (अनिवार्य)

Synonyms: Vital, Crucial, Critical, Essential

Antonyms: Inessential, Insignificant, Nonessential, Optional

Example: Now more than ever, diverse perspectives in science are imperative.

2 Integrated (adjective)

Integrated - Desegregated, especially racially.  (एकीकृत)

Desegregated, especially racially. (एकीकृत)

Synonyms: Unified, Combined, Interspersed, Mingled

Antonyms: Simple, Uncombined, Unmixed, Noncompound

Example: He didn't integrate successfully into the Italian way of life.

3 Prosecute (verb)

Prosecute - The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge.  (अभियोग पक्ष)

The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge. (अभियोग पक्ष)

Synonyms: Arraign, Indict, Litigate, Sue

Antonyms: Defeat, Failure, Neglect

Example: A number of prosecutions have taken place under the new regulations, and penalties have been inflicted.

4 Anticipating (verb)

Anticipating - Excitement, waiting eagerly for something you know is going to happen. (प्रत्याशा)

Excitement, waiting eagerly for something you know is going to happen. (प्रत्याशा)

Synonyms: Expectation, Prediction, Forecast, Prolepsis

Antonyms: Pessimism, Hopelessness, Melancholy, Suspicion

Example: She had a feeling of great anticipation before her graduation ceremony.

5 Relevant (adjective)

Relevant - Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered. (उपयुक्त)

Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered. (उपयुक्त)

Synonyms: Pertinent, Applicable, Apposite, Material

Antonyms: Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Incompatible

Example: The data are not relevant to the issue

6 Persistent (adjective)

Persistent - Continue in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. (कायम)

Continue in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. (कायम)

Synonyms: Endure, Persevere, Prevail, Pursue

Antonyms: Quitted, Submitted, Yielded, Bowed

Example: He persisted in his efforts to free them.

7 Endeavour (verb)

Endeavour - To try hard (प्रयास)

To try hard (प्रयास)

Synonyms: Aim, Effort, Enterprise, Struggle

Antonyms: Idleness, Inactivity, Passivity, Entertainment

Example: She always encourages her children in their artistic endeavours.

8 Deterrence (noun)

Deterrence - The prevention of something, especially war or crime, by having something such as weapons or punishment to use as a threat. (निवारण)

The prevention of something, especially war or crime, by having something such as weapons or punishment to use as a threat. (निवारण)

Synonyms: Discouragement, Instruction, Suppression, Dissuading

Antonyms: Permission, Allowance, Approval, Toleration

Example: They contend that a death penalty is necessary as a form of deterrence.

9 Scarcity (noun)

Scarcity - Insufficiency or shortness of supply. (कमी)

Insufficiency or shortness of supply. (कमी)

Synonyms: Dearth, Drought, Famine, Inadequacy

Antonyms: Abundance, Sufficiency, Excess, Plenty

Example: The growing scarcity of resources.

10 Loom (noun)

Loom - Liable to happen soon. (उभरते)

Liable to happen soon. (उभरते)

Synonyms: Brew, Dominate, Emerge, Hover

Antonyms: Decline, Fall, Leave, Abandon

Example: There is a crisis looming.

11 Inflicted (verb)

Inflicted - To force somebody to have something unpleasant or something that he/she does not want (प्रवृत्त)

To force somebody to have something unpleasant or something that he/she does not want (प्रवृत्त)

Synonyms: Exact, Expose, Levy, Wreak

Antonyms: Hold, Keep, Take, Suspend

Example: They surveyed the damage inflicted by the storm.

12 Leverage (noun)

Leverage - The ability to influence situations or people so that you can control what happens. (फ़ायदा उठाना)

The ability to influence situations or people so that you can control what happens. (फ़ायदा उठाना)

Synonyms: Influence, Sway, Clout, Authority

Antonyms: Weakness, Helplessness, Impotence, Powerlessness

Example: He used a crowbar to improve his leverage on the gate.

13 Forecasts (verb)

Forecasts - Predict or estimate (a future event or trend). (पूर्वानुमान)

Predict or estimate (a future event or trend). (पूर्वानुमान)

Synonyms: Budget, Calculation, Estimate, Outlook

Antonyms: Report, Tell, Describe, Relate

Example: Did you see the weather forecast last night?

14 Restore (verb)

Restore - The action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition. (मरम्मत)

The action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition. (मरम्मत)

Synonyms: Repairing, Fixing, Mending, Refurbishment

Antonyms: Destruction, Abolition, Neglect

Example: The building is undergoing restoration.

15 Manipulate (verb)

Manipulate - To control something or someone to your advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly. (चालाकी)

To control something or someone to your advantage, often unfairly or dishonestly. (चालाकी)

Synonyms: Shape, Exploit, Maneuvers, Deceive

Antonyms: Destroy, Idle, Leave Alone

Example: Even I would fall to his manipulation, if he were to use it on me.

16 Erecting (verb)

Erecting - To build or construct something, usually a structure or monument. (निर्माण करना)

To build or construct something, usually a structure or monument. (निर्माण करना)

Synonyms: Build, Construct, Raise, Establish

Antonyms: Demolish, Dismantle, Destroy, Ruin

Example: They erected a monument in honor of the city's founders.

17 Impede (verb)

Impede - Delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them. (रोकना)

Delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them. (रोकना)

Synonyms: Obstruct, Hamper, Delay, Disrupt.

Antonyms: Gone, Past, Distant, Later

Example: We need to challenge the laws that impede progress.

18 Robustly (adverb)

Robustly - Strong and Healthy (स्‍वस्‍थ)

Strong and Healthy (स्‍वस्‍थ)

Synonyms: Hale, Healthy, Sound, Well, Wholesome

Antonyms: Impotent, Incapable, Ineffective, Small, Unstable

Example: A robust pair of walking boots.

19 Recession (noun)

Recession - A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters. (मंदी)

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters. (मंदी)

Synonyms: Downturn, Depression, Slump, Trough

Antonyms: Boom, Upturn, Increase, Rise

Example: The recession caused sales to drop off.

20 Overhaul (verb)

Overhaul - To repair an engine, machine, etc. so that every part of it works as it should. (निरीक्षण करना)

To repair an engine, machine, etc. so that every part of it works as it should. (निरीक्षण करना)

Synonyms: Improve, Modernize, Rebuild, Reconstruct

Antonyms: Break, Damage, Destroy, Hurt

Example: They are going to have to overhaul the welfare system.

1 Referred (verb)

Referred - Mention or allude to. (निर्दिष्ट)

Mention or allude to. (निर्दिष्ट)

Synonyms: Assign, Attribute, Hint, Indicate

Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Remove, Insert

Example: I referred to my notes.

2 Proposed (verb)

Proposed - Put forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others. (प्रस्तावित)

Put forward (a plan or suggestion) for consideration by others. (प्रस्तावित)

Synonyms: Expected, Planned, Prospective, Recommended

Antonyms: Answer, Discourage, Dissuade, Ignore

Example: The scientists proposed a new theory.

3 Consideration (noun)

Consideration - Thought about carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion. (विचार करना)

Thought about carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion. (विचार करना)

Synonyms: Contemplated, Pondered, Evaluated, Deliberated

Antonyms: Ignored, Neglected, Disregarded, Overlooked

Example: She carefully considered all the options before making her choice.

4 Consent (noun)

Consent - Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something. (अनुमति)

Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something. (अनुमति)

Synonyms: Acquiescence, Approval, Assent, Authorization

Antonyms: Denial, Disagreement, Disapproval, Dissent

Example: He was reluctant at first but finally consented.

5 Instances (noun)

Instances - An example or single occurrence of something. (उदाहरण)

An example or single occurrence of something. (उदाहरण)

Synonyms: Detail, Example, Item, Occasion

Antonyms: Disassemble, Disjoin, Break

Example: These delays are just another instance of bureaucratic inefficiency.

6 Complying (verb)

Complying - The act of obeying a law or rule, especially one that controls a particular industry or type of work. (अनुपालन)

The act of obeying a law or rule, especially one that controls a particular industry or type of work. (अनुपालन)

Synonyms: Adherence, Conformance, Conformity, Observation

Antonyms: Defiance, Disobedience, Intractability, Recalcitrance

Example: We monitor firms to ensure compliance with the law.

7 Laid (verb)

Laid - Put (something) down gently or carefully. (बिछाना)

Put (something) down gently or carefully. (बिछाना)

Synonyms: Putting, Placing, Situating, Positioning

Antonyms: Removing, Taking, Relocating, Replacing

Example: I had just arrived in the park to do some hedge laying.

8 Clarified (verb)

Clarified - Make (a statement or situation) less confused and more comprehensible (स्पष्ट किया)

Make (a statement or situation) less confused and more comprehensible (स्पष्ट किया)

Synonyms: Simplify, Explain, Explicate, Define

Antonyms: Complicate, Confuse, Question, Mix Up

Example: Her explanation did not clarify matters much.

9 Discretion (noun)

Discretion - The freedom and power to make decisions by yourself (निर्णय)

The freedom and power to make decisions by yourself (निर्णय)

Synonyms: Attention, Foresight, Maturity, Prudence

Antonyms: Carelessness, Disregard, Ignorance, Indiscretion

Example: He always uses care and discretion when dealing with others.

10 Commencement (noun)

Commencement - To begin or start something. (शुरू किया)

To begin or start something. (शुरू किया)

Synonyms: Began, Initiated, Launched, Started

Antonyms: Concluded, Ended, Finished, Terminated

Example: The ceremony commenced with a speech from the principal.

11 Scramble (verb)

Scramble - To move or climb quickly but with difficulty, often using your hands to help you. (संघर्ष)

To move or climb quickly but with difficulty, often using your hands to help you. (संघर्ष)

Synonyms: Clamber, Climb, Crawl, Scrabble

Antonyms: Retreat, Rest, Stay, Stop.

Example: We scrambled up the hill.

12 Sparred (verb)

Sparred - Engage in a practice fight or heated argument. (विवाद करना)

Engage in a practice fight or heated argument. (विवाद करना)

Synonyms: Argue, Fight, Quarrel, Dispute

Antonyms: Agree, Concur, Harmonize, Cooperate

Example: The two politicians sparred over the new policy during the debate.

13 Exposes (verb)

Exposes - Make (something) visible by uncovering it. (उजागर)

Make (something) visible by uncovering it. (उजागर)

Synonyms: Bare, Defined, Disclosed, Discovered

Antonyms: Clothed, Hidden, Ambiguous, Blocked

Example: The film had been exposed for too long.

14 Diversifying (verb)

Diversifying - To start to include more different types of things. (विविधता)

To start to include more different types of things. (विविधता)

Synonyms: Expand, Transform, Alter, Assort

Antonyms: Continue, Keep, Remain, Stay

Example: We need to diversify to gain new customers.

15 Gauge (verb)

Gauge - To estimate or determine the magnitude, amount, or volume of something. (मूल्यांकन करना)

To estimate or determine the magnitude, amount, or volume of something. (मूल्यांकन करना)

Synonyms: Measure, Assess, Estimate, Evaluate

Antonyms: Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Disregard

Example: It’s hard to gauge his reaction from his expression.

16 Concessions (noun)

Concessions - Something that you agree to do in order to end an argument. (रिआयत)

Something that you agree to do in order to end an argument. (रिआयत)

Synonyms: Negotiation, Compromise, Consensus, Agreement

Antonyms: Disavowal, Denial, Rejection, Repudiation

Example: They made no concessions to the enemy side.

17 Massive (adjective)

Massive - Exceptionally large. (बड़ा)

Exceptionally large. (बड़ा)

Synonyms: Big, Colossal, Enormous, Extensive

Antonyms: Tiny, Small, Minuscule, Petite

Example: The fort had massive walls.

18 Mitigate (verb)

Mitigate - The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something. (शमन)

The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something. (शमन)

Synonyms: Alleviate, Assuage, Lighten, Relieve

Antonyms: Disqualification, Inability, Inaptitude, Lack

Example: She raised her'kerchief to her nose to mitigate the stench.

19 Reciprocal (adjective )

Reciprocal - The practice of exchanging things, actions, or services for mutual benefit, often based on the principle of fairness and balance. (परस्परता)

The practice of exchanging things, actions, or services for mutual benefit, often based on the principle of fairness and balance. (परस्परता)

Synonyms: Mutuality, Exchange, Cooperation, Give-And-Take.

Antonyms: One-Sidedness, Imbalance, Selfishness, Inequity.

Example: Successful relationships are built on reciprocity, where both people give and receive equally.

20 Convened (verb)

Convened - To come together or to bring people together for a meeting, etc. (आयोजित करना)

To come together or to bring people together for a meeting, etc. (आयोजित करना)

Synonyms: Summon, Call, Order, Hold.

Antonyms: Disperse, Divide, Scatter, Separate.

Example: We convened at the hotel for a seminar.

1 Enhance (verb)

Enhance - Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of. (बढ़ाने)

Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of. (बढ़ाने)

Synonyms: Intensify, Magnify, Amplify, Inflate

Antonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Discourage, Hurt

Example: You can enhance the flavor of the dish by using fresh herbs.

2 Assign (verb)

Assign - To give a particular job or piece of work to someone. (सौंपना)

To give a particular job or piece of work to someone. (सौंपना)

Synonyms: Allow, Appoint, Attach, Authorize

Antonyms: Deny, Disallow, Disapprove, Ignore

Example: She was assigned to the embassy in India.

3 Contention (noun)

Contention - Heated disagreement. (विवाद)

Heated disagreement. (विवाद)

Synonyms: Dispute, Disputation, Variance, Hostility

Antonyms: Agreement, Accord, Harmony, Peace.

Example: There has been too much contention in this family in recent years.

4 Assent (noun)

Assent - The expression of approval or agreement. (अनुमति)

The expression of approval or agreement. (अनुमति)

Synonyms: Agree, Consent, Acquiesce, Accede

Antonyms: Dissent, Refuse, Reject, Deny

Example: He assents to my interpretation of his argument.

5 Urging (noun)

Urging - The action of urging someone to do something. (आग्रह)

The action of urging someone to do something. (आग्रह)

Synonyms: Appetite, Compulsion, Craving, Impulse

Antonyms: Disgust, Dislike, Distaste, Hate

Example: I can never resist the urge to laugh.

6 Perpetually (adverb)

Perpetually - Always or very often. (नित्य)

Always or very often. (नित्य)

Synonyms: Constantly, Endlessly, Always, Forever

Antonyms: Never, Once, Finite, Finished

Example: She seems perpetually to have a mournful look on her face.

7 Mandated (verb)

Mandated - The power that is officially given to a group of people to do something, especially after they have won an election. (अधिदेश)

The power that is officially given to a group of people to do something, especially after they have won an election. (अधिदेश)

Synonyms: Instruction, Directive, Direction, Decree

Antonyms: Breach, Break, Denial, Question.

Example: Royal mandates must be obeyed.

8 Omitted (verb)

Omitted - To fail to include or do something. (लुप्त)

To fail to include or do something. (लुप्त)

Synonyms: Absent, Deleted, Erased, Expunged

Antonyms: Present, Remembered, Observed, Kept

Example: He was omitted from the second Test.

9 Affirmed (verb)

Affirmed - State emphatically or publicly. (पुष्टि)

State emphatically or publicly. (पुष्टि)

Synonyms: Assert, Confirm, Declare, Guarantee

Antonyms: Deny, Forget, Refute, Disavow

Example: He was affirmed as a candidate.

10 Precedent (adjective)

Precedent - The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank. (प्रधानता)

The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else; priority in importance, order, or rank. (प्रधानता)

Synonyms: Priority, Primacy, Superiority, Preeminence

Antonyms: Inferiority, Subordination, Neglect, Irrelevance

Example: At no time did he argue for individual rights taking precedence over the general good of society.

11 Abide (verb)

Abide - Accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation). (पालन करना)

Accept or act in accordance with (a rule, decision, or recommendation). (पालन करना)

Synonyms: Accept, Stand For, Tolerate, Acknowledge

Antonyms: Disallow, Avoid, Contradict, Disagree

Example: We have to abide by the rules.

12 Shrinking (adjective)

Shrinking - Becoming smaller in size or amount. (सिकुड़)

Becoming smaller in size or amount. (सिकुड़)

Synonyms: Decrease, Diminish, Dwindle, Lessen

Antonyms: Develop, Enlarge, Expand, Extend

Example: She wanted to shrink away and hide.

13 Defeating (verb)

Defeating - Having been beaten in a battle or other contest. (पराजित)

Having been beaten in a battle or other contest. (पराजित)

Synonyms: Dejected, Dispirited, Disconsolate, Depressed

Antonyms: Proud, Jubilant, Exultant, Rejoicing

Example: She was defeated by the last steep hill.

14 Depicted (verb)

Depicted - Represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form. (चित्रित)

Represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form. (चित्रित)

Synonyms: Characterize, Detail, Illustrate, Interpret

Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Suppress, Confuse

Example: Her paintings depict the lives of ordinary people in the last century.

15 Isolated (adjective)

Isolated - The state of feeling alone and without friends or help. (एकांत)

The state of feeling alone and without friends or help. (एकांत)

Synonyms: Confinement, Desolation, Remoteness, Segregation

Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Connect, Couple

Example: The researchers work in isolation.

16 Evacuate (verb)

Evacuate - The act of moving people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe (निकास)

The act of moving people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe (निकास)

Synonyms: Expulsion, Clearing, Discharge, Emptying

Antonyms: Retention, Arrival, Coming, Entrance

Example: They organized the evacuation of the town.

17 Vast (adjective)

Vast - Of very great extent or quantity. (विशाल)

Of very great extent or quantity. (विशाल)

Synonyms: Ample, Big, Boundless, Broad

Antonyms: Bounded, Calculable, Ending, Finite

Example: She has a vast amount of knowledge on this subject.

18 Pitched (verb)

Pitched - Sloping and not flat.  (ढलवाँ)

Sloping and not flat. (ढलवाँ)

Synonyms: Throw, Toss, Fling, Flip

Antonyms: Depart, Disarrange, Displace, Forget

Example: She was calling out to him in a high-pitched sound.

19 Twisted (adjective)

Twisted - Forced out of its natural shape. (मुड़ा हुआ)

Forced out of its natural shape. (मुड़ा हुआ)

Synonyms: Distorted, Contorted, Warped, Perverse

Antonyms: Straight, Untwisted, Normal, Unbent

Example: The tree’s branches were twisted by the strong winds.

20 Remnants (noun)

Remnants - A part or quantity that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed. (अवशेष)

A part or quantity that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed. (अवशेष)

Synonyms: Remainder, Leftovers, Leavings, Residue

Antonyms: Whole, Base, Core, Lack

Example: Their outdated attitudes are a remnant from colonial days.

1 Concerning (Preposition)

Concerning - Worried, troubled, or anxious about something. (चिंतित)

Worried, troubled, or anxious about something. (चिंतित)

Synonyms: Worried, Anxious, Troubled, Distressed

Antonyms: Unconcerned, Carefree, Indifferent, Untroubled

Example: She was concerned about the safety of her children.

2 Stated (adjective)

Stated - Express something definitely or clearly in speech or writing. (वर्णन)

Express something definitely or clearly in speech or writing. (वर्णन)

Synonyms: Saying, Expressing, Articulating, Putting

Antonyms: Undefined, Irregular, Tacit, Actual

Example: I was simply stating that I agree with the man.

3 Reflect (verb)

Reflect - Throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it. (प्रतिबिंबित)

Throw back (heat, light, or sound) without absorbing it. (प्रतिबिंबित)

Synonyms: Echoed, Emulated, Imitated, Repeated

Antonyms: Request, Take, Disregard, Ignore

Example: He saw himself reflected in the water/mirror/shop window.

4 Expansion (noun)

Expansion - To become or to make something bigger. (फैलना या फैलाना)

To become or to make something bigger. (फैलना या फैलाना)

Synonyms: Enlarge, Swell, Dilate, Inflate.

Antonyms: Shrink, Contract, Condense, Scale Down.

Example: His business has expanded to serve the entire state.

5 Rapid (adjective)

Rapid - Happening in a short time or at a fast pace. (तेज़)

Happening in a short time or at a fast pace. (तेज़)

Synonyms: Fast, Quick, Speedy, Swift

Antonyms: Slow, Gradual, Delayed, Sluggish

Example: The rapid growth of technology has transformed the industry.

6 Bilateral (adjective)

Bilateral - Having or relating to two sides. (द्विपक्षीय)

Having or relating to two sides. (द्विपक्षीय)

Synonyms: Cooperative, Collective, Reciprocal, Communal

Antonyms: Unilateral, Individual, Single, Personal

Example: In these cases, the damage was invariably bilateral.

7 Acquisition (noun)

Acquisition - An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum. (अधिग्रहण)

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum. (अधिग्रहण)

Synonyms: Addition, Gain, Procurement, Purchase

Antonyms: Loss, Forfeiture, Misplacing, Drop

Example: Jarrett's acquisition of skills was no less driven.

8 Indigenous (adjective)

Indigenous - Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place (स्वदेशी)

Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place (स्वदेशी)

Synonyms: Native, Endemic, Local, Domestic

Antonyms: Introduced, Imported, Expatriate, Adventitious

Example: The park is also home toindigenous tribes.

9 Despite (Preposition)

Despite - Without being affected by (बावजूद)

Without being affected by (बावजूद)

Synonyms: Notwithstanding, In Spite Of, Even With, Regardless Of

Antonyms: Because Of, Accept, Admire

Example: He laughed despite himself.

10 Induct (verb)

Induct - Admit (someone) formally to a post or organization. (शामिल)

Admit (someone) formally to a post or organization. (शामिल)

Synonyms: Admit (someone) formally to a post or organization. (शामिल)

Antonyms: Close, End, Finish, Expel

Example: She was inductedinto the Basketball Hall of Fame.

11 Dissent (noun)

Dissent - Showing a strongly different opinion on a particular question, especially an official suggestion or plan, a legal decision, or a popular belief. (मतभेद करना)

Showing a strongly different opinion on a particular question, especially an official suggestion or plan, a legal decision, or a popular belief. (मतभेद करना)

Synonyms: Discord, Strife, Friction, Conflict

Antonyms: Agreement, Peace, Harmony, Accord

Example: There were a couple of dissenting voices.

12 Erupted (verb)

Erupted - Become active and eject lava, ash, and gases. (फूटना)

Become active and eject lava, ash, and gases. (फूटना)

Synonyms: Appear, Burst, Detonate, Explode

Antonyms: Contain, Restrain, Shut, Implosion

Example: The volcano erupted with tremendous force.

13 Aiding (verb)

Aiding - Help, typically of a practical nature (सहायता)

Help, typically of a practical nature (सहायता)

Synonyms: Assistance, Support, Help, Backing

Antonyms: Damage, Harm, Hindrance, Hurt

Example: They gave money in order to aid the cause.

14 Converged (verb)

Converged - The fact that two or more things, ideas, etc. become similar or come together. (अभिसरण)

The fact that two or more things, ideas, etc. become similar or come together. (अभिसरण)

Synonyms: Confluence, Merging, Combining, Meeting

Antonyms: Divergence, Inactivity, Stranger, Competition

Example: The convergence of lines in the distance.

15 Gathered (verb)

Gathered - To come or be brought together in a group (इकट्ठा)

To come or be brought together in a group (इकट्ठा)

Synonyms: Congregate, Convene, Assemble, Meet

Antonyms: Cancel, Disperse, Dissemble, Divide

Example: I gathered my hair up in a bun.

16 Detention (noun)

Detention - Confinement or imprisonment, usually for a short time (कैद)

Confinement or imprisonment, usually for a short time (कैद)

Synonyms: Custody, Imprisonment, Confinement, Incarceration

Antonyms: Assistance, Help, Freedom, Liberation

Example: He was kept in detention by the police.

17 Resist (verb)

Resist - To fight against something or someone that is attacking you. (विरोध)

To fight against something or someone that is attacking you. (विरोध)

Synonyms: Abide, Combat, Confront, Continue

Antonyms: Accept, Encourage, Allow, Assist

Example: I couldn't resist taking a look.

18 Expelled (verb)

Expelled - To force someone to leave a school, organization, or country. (निष्कासित)

To force someone to leave a school, organization, or country. (निष्कासित)

Synonyms: Fired, Freed, Released, Sacked

Antonyms: Admit, Welcome, Contained, Shut

Example: She has been expelled from the country - and separated from her son.

19 Vigil (noun)

Vigil - A period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray. (प्रदर्शन)

A period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray. (प्रदर्शन)

Synonyms: Watch, Surveillance, Lookout, Observation

Antonyms: Disregard, Heedlessness, Ignorance, Indifference

Example: His parents kept vigil beside his bed for weeks before he died.

20 Anonymous (adjective)

Anonymous  - Whose name is not known or made public. (अज्ञात)

Whose name is not known or made public. (अज्ञात)

Synonyms: Known, Identified, Signed

Antonyms: Unnamed, Nameless, Incognito, Unidentified

Example: The donor wishes to remain anonymous.

1 Receptive (adjective)

Receptive - Willing to consider or accept new suggestions or ideas. (सुझाव या विचारों को स्वीकारने वाला)

Willing to consider or accept new suggestions or ideas. (सुझाव या विचारों को स्वीकारने वाला)

Synonyms: Open-minded, Accepting, Responsive, Approachable

Antonyms: Resistant, Unwilling, Closed-minded, Unreceptive

Example: She was very receptive to the feedback given by her mentor.

2 Reliability (noun)

Reliability - Dependent on someone or something. (विश्वासी)

Dependent on someone or something. (विश्वासी)

Synonyms: Relying, Subservient, Susceptible, Ancillary

Antonyms: Independent, Free

Example: We are not yet solely reliant upon media.

3 Reiterated (verb)

Reiterated - Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity. (दोहराया)

Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity. (दोहराया)

Synonyms: Repeat, Restate, Retell, Iterate

Antonyms: Differ, Oppose, Reverse.

Example: The government has reiterated its refusal to compromise with terrorists.

4 Emphasized (verb)

Emphasized - Give special importance or value to (something) in speaking or writing. (बल देना)

Give special importance or value to (something) in speaking or writing. (बल देना)

Synonyms: Accentuate, Affirm, Assert, Highlight

Antonyms: Deny, Lose, Mumble, Depreciate

Example: He emphasized how important diet was to health.

5 Significance (noun)

Significance - In a sufficiently great or important way as to be worthy of attention. (काफी)

In a sufficiently great or important way as to be worthy of attention. (काफी)

Synonyms: Notably, Remarkably, Importantly, Seriously

Antonyms: Slightly, Doubtfully, Apparently, Superficially

Example: Another store sold the game for a significantly lower price.

6 Aimed (verb)

Aimed - Point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target. (उद्देश्य)

Point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target. (उद्देश्य)

Synonyms: Anticipated, Calculated, Designed, Directed

Antonyms: Dislike, Hate, Hatred, Aimlessness

Example: He aimed the gun carefully before shooting.

7 Cooperation (noun)

Cooperation - The process of working together to the same end. (सहयोग)

The process of working together to the same end. (सहयोग)

Synonyms: Collaboration, Partnership, Teamwork, Assistance

Antonyms: Competition, Conflict, Opposition, Rivalry

Example: The success of the project depends on the cooperation of all team members.

8 Envoy (noun)

Envoy - A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission. (दूत)

A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission. (दूत)

Synonyms: Representative, Delegate, Deputy, Agent

Antonyms: Receiver, Nonrepresentative, Atypical, Undemocratic

Example: ‘Bush sent a peace envoy to Northern Ireland.

9 Attempt (verb)

Attempt - Make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult). (प्रयासित)

Make an effort to achieve or complete (something difficult). (प्रयासित)

Synonyms: Begun, Initiated, Launched, Started

Antonyms: Dropped, Quit, Gave Up, Quitted

Example: he would not have attempted the life of a friend.

10 Reinforcing (verb)

Reinforcing - Strengthening or supporting something. (मजबूत करना)

Strengthening or supporting something. (मजबूत करना)

Synonyms: Strengthening, Fortifying, Bolstering, Supporting

Antonyms: Weakening, Undermining, Diminishing, Reducing

Example: The teacher used positive feedback as a way of reinforcing good behavior in the classroom.

11 Claims (verb)

Claims - State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof. (दावा)

State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof. (दावा)

Synonyms: Assert, Declare, Profess, Affirm

Antonyms: Disclaim, Answer, Honesty, Truth

Example: The man claimed (that) he was a long-lost relative.

12 Controversial (adjective)

Controversial - Prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion (विवाद)

Prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion (विवाद)

Synonyms: Disagreement, Dispute, Argument, Debate

Antonyms: Agreement, Concurrence, Peace, Compliment

Example: The decision aroused much controversy among the students.

13 Migration (noun)

Migration - Movement from one part of something to another. (प्रवास)

Movement from one part of something to another. (प्रवास)

Synonyms: Relocation, Resettling, Moving, Posting

Antonyms: Stay, Remain, Indigenous

Example: The whales migrate between their feeding ground in the north and their breeding ground in the Caribbean.

14 Disruption (noun)

Disruption - Interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem. (बाधित)

Interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem. (बाधित)

Synonyms: Disturb, Rattle, Agitate, Bollix

Antonyms: Appease, Soothe, Calm, Clear Up

Example: Protesters disrupted the conference.

15 Convey (verb)

Convey - Transport or carry to a place. (अवगत करा)

Transport or carry to a place. (अवगत करा)

Synonyms: Bring, Send, Transfer, Transmit

Antonyms: Receive, Take, Deny, Discourage

Example: The singer was conveyed from her hotel to the airport by limousine.

16 Negotiated (verb)

Negotiated - Obtain or bring about by discussion. (बातचीत)

Obtain or bring about by discussion. (बातचीत)

Synonyms: Mediation, Settlement, Arrangement, Deal

Antonyms: Confuse, Contend, Disagree, Mix Up

Example: The customer wanted to negotiate over the price

17 Engagement (noun)

Engagement - Involved in activity, occupied, or busy. (व्यस्त)

Involved in activity, occupied, or busy. (व्यस्त)

Synonyms: Involved, Occupied, Committed, Betrothed

Antonyms: Uninvolved, Disengaged, Uncommitted, Free

Example: She is currently engaged in a project that requires her full attention.

18 Expected (adjective)

Expected - Regarded as likely. (अपेक्षित)

Regarded as likely. (अपेक्षित)

Synonyms: Normal, Conventional, Familiar, Habitual

Antonyms: Unannounced, Unheralded, Unpredicted, Unexpected

Example: As expected, the election was very close.

19 Coincide (verb)

Coincide - Occur at the same time or correspond in nature. (साथ साथ होना)

Occur at the same time or correspond in nature. (साथ साथ होना)

Synonyms: Concur, Synchronize, Correspond, Match

Antonyms: Differ, Disagree, Diverge, Clash

Example: Her birthday coincided with a public holiday.

20 Accompanied (verb)

Accompanied - Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort. (साथ)

Go somewhere with (someone) as a companion or escort. (साथ)

Synonyms: Abetted, Advised, Assisted, Backed

Antonyms: Discouraged, Harmed, Hindered, Impeded

Example: She will accompany me to the store.

1 Impose (verb)

Impose - To make a law, rule, opinion, etc. be accepted by using your power or authority. (आरोपित करना)

To make a law, rule, opinion, etc. be accepted by using your power or authority. (आरोपित करना)

Synonyms: Foist, Force, Thrust, Inflict.

Antonyms: Disorder, Displace, Forge, Overlook.

Example: I don't want them to impose their religious beliefs on my children.

2 Criticizes (verb)

Criticizes - Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way. (आलोचना)

Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way. (आलोचना)

Synonyms: Blame, Blast, Castigate, Censure

Antonyms: Approve, Commend, Compliment, Exonerate

Example: His boss criticized him for his sloppy work habits.

3 Curb (noun)

Curb - A check or restraint on something. (नियंत्रण)

A check or restraint on something. (नियंत्रण)

Synonyms: Restraint, Restriction, Control, Regulate

Antonyms: Loosen, Liberate, Unleash, Express

Example: He called for energy consumption to be curbed.

4 Liberation (noun)

Liberation - Freed from or opposed to traditional social and sexual attitudes or roles. (रिहा)

Freed from or opposed to traditional social and sexual attitudes or roles. (रिहा)

Synonyms: Free, Release, Discharge, Deliver

Antonyms: Confine, Enslave, Subjugate, Hold

Example: Rebels fought to liberate the country.

5 Retaliate (verb)

Retaliate - Make an attack in return for a similar attack. (प्रतिकार करना)

Make an attack in return for a similar attack. (प्रतिकार करना)

Synonyms: Reciprocate, Get, Pay, Recompense

Antonyms: Depart, Leave, Lose, Take

Example: The children retaliated by flicking darts or throwing inkwells.

6 Stability (noun)

Stability - To become or to make something firm, steady and unlikely to change (स्थिर)

To become or to make something firm, steady and unlikely to change (स्थिर)

Synonyms: Stable, Balanced, Equilibrated, Steady

Antonyms: Unstable, Unbalanced, Unsteady, Shaky

Example: Prices are at last beginning to stabilize.

7 Sanction (noun)

Sanction - Official permission to do or change something. (मंज़ूरी)

Official permission to do or change something. (मंज़ूरी)

Synonyms: Approval, Acquiescence, Allowance, Approbation

Antonyms: Denial, Prohibition, Opposition, Refusal

Example: The government has sanctioned the use of force.

8 Reciprocal (adjective)

Reciprocal - The practice of exchanging things, actions, or services for mutual benefit, often based on the principle of fairness and balance. (परस्परता)

The practice of exchanging things, actions, or services for mutual benefit, often based on the principle of fairness and balance. (परस्परता)

Synonyms: Mutuality, Exchange, Cooperation, Give-And-Take.

Antonyms: One-Sidedness, Imbalance, Selfishness, Inequity.

Example: Successful relationships are built on reciprocity, where both people give and receive equally.

9 Affect (verb)

Affect - To have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something. (प्रभावित)

To have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something. (प्रभावित)

Synonyms: Afflicted, Concerned, Damaged, Distressed

Antonyms: Calm, Collected, Happy, Sane

Example: I find her rather affected.

10 Detected (verb)

Detected - Discover or identify the presence or existence of. (पता लगाना)

Discover or identify the presence or existence of. (पता लगाना)

Synonyms: Disclosed, Exposed, Identified, Invented

Antonyms: Hidden, Lost, Unfound

Example: The test is used to detect the presence of alcohol in the blood.

11 Assess (verb)

Assess - The action or an instance of making a judgment about something. (आकलन)

The action or an instance of making a judgment about something. (आकलन)

Synonyms: Appraisal, Estimate, Judgment, Computation

Antonyms: Apathy, Detachment, Disregard

Example: We must make an assessment of the cost of repairs.

12 Massive (adjective)

Massive - Exceptionally large. (बड़ा)

Exceptionally large. (बड़ा)

Synonyms: Big, Colossal, Enormous, Extensive

Antonyms: Tiny, Small, Minuscule, Petite

Example: The fort had massive walls.

13 Devastated (verb)

Devastated - Highly destructive or damaging (सदमा पहुँचाने वाला)

Highly destructive or damaging (सदमा पहुँचाने वाला)

Synonyms: Destructive, Ruinous, Disastrous, Deadly

Antonyms: Protective, Constructive, Creative, Beneficial.

Example: The flood devastated the town.

14 Spur (noun)

Spur - To encourage an activity or development or make it happen faster. (प्रेरित)

To encourage an activity or development or make it happen faster. (प्रेरित)

Synonyms: Arouse, Drive, Propel, Push

Antonyms: Calm, Check, Discourage, Dissuade

Example: This spurred him to find out what others recalled about their grandparents.

15 Impacted (adjective)

Impacted - The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another. (प्रभाव)

The action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another. (प्रभाव)

Synonyms: Effect, Influence, Consequence, Repercussion

Antonyms: Weakness, Helplessness, Impotence, Powerlessness

Example: We need to be concerned about the environmental impacts of all this construction.

16 Ensuring (verb)

Ensuring - Make certain that (something) will occur or be the case. (सुनिश्चित)

Make certain that (something) will occur or be the case. (सुनिश्चित)

Synonyms: Secure, Guarantee, Warrant, Certify

Antonyms: Hurt, Forget, Ignore, Invalidate.

Example: The company's sole concern is to ensure the safety of its employees.

17 Reserved (adjective)

Reserved - To keep something for a particular purpose or time. (बचा रखना)

To keep something for a particular purpose or time. (बचा रखना)

Synonyms: Retaining, Keeping, Holding, Preserving

Antonyms: Releasing, Yielding, Relinquishing, Abandoning

Example: I reserved a double room at the Lamb Hotel.

18 Allocated (verb)

Allocated - The action or process of allocating or sharing out something. (आवंटन)

The action or process of allocating or sharing out something. (आवंटन)

Synonyms: Allotment, Assignment, Issuing, Issuance

Antonyms: Misallocate, Deallocate, Keep, Withhold

Example: There will be a closer review of funding allocations for future conferences.

19 Drastic (adjective)

Drastic - Likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect. (भीषण)

Likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect. (भीषण)

Synonyms: Dire, Forceful, Harsh, Radical

Antonyms: Nice, Little, Incomplete, Moderate

Example: They are facing a drastic reduction in their budget.

20 Wreckage (noun)

Wreckage - The broken pieces of something that has been destroyed. (मलबा)

The broken pieces of something that has been destroyed. (मलबा)

Synonyms: Wreck, Debris, Detritus, Remainder

Antonyms: Booty, Find, Pickings, Salvage

Example: Workers sifted through the wreckage of the building, searching for bodies.

1 Regret (verb)

Regret - Making you feel sad and sorry about something. (खेदजनक)

Making you feel sad and sorry about something. (खेदजनक)

Synonyms: Calamitous, Deplorable, Dire, Disappointing

Antonyms: Cheerful, Comforting, Fortunate, Good

Example: His decision to quit is regrettable.

2 Chaos (noun)

Chaos - Completely confused or disordered.  (अस्‍त व्‍यस्‍त)

Completely confused or disordered. (अस्‍त व्‍यस्‍त)

Synonyms: Messy, Cluttered, Jumbled, Confused

Antonyms: Orderly, Calm, Neat, Tidy

Example: My house is chaotic but it's great fun.

3 Complexity (noun)

Complexity - Consisting of many different and connected parts. (जटिल)

Consisting of many different and connected parts. (जटिल)

Synonyms: Complicated, Convoluted, Composite, Compound

Antonyms: Simple, Single, Uniform, Unmixed

Example: His reasons for that are complex.

4 Assist (verb)

Assist - The act of helping or supporting someone in achieving a goal or completing a task. (सहायता)

The act of helping or supporting someone in achieving a goal or completing a task. (सहायता)

Synonyms: Help, Aid, Support, Cooperation

Antonyms: Hindrance, Obstruction, Interference, Impediment

Example: The project was completed on time with the assistance of the entire team.

5 Dumping (verb)

Dumping - Deposit or dispose of (rubbish, waste, or unwanted material), typically in a careless or hurried way. (उतारना)

Deposit or dispose of (rubbish, waste, or unwanted material), typically in a careless or hurried way. (उतारना)

Synonyms: Removal, Discarding, Disposition, Junking

Antonyms: Accumulation, Acquisition, Collection, Gathering

Example: We need to stop the dumping of rubbish in our canals.

6 Relevant (adjective)

Relevant - Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered. (उपयुक्त)

Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered. (उपयुक्त)

Synonyms: Pertinent, Applicable, Apposite, Material

Antonyms: Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Incompatible

Example: The data are not relevant to the issue.

7 Ruinous (adjective)

Ruinous - Destroyed or severely damaged, especially to the point of being beyond repair or recovery. (बर्बाद)

Destroyed or severely damaged, especially to the point of being beyond repair or recovery. (बर्बाद)

Synonyms: Destroyed, Wrecked, Shattered, Devastated

Antonyms: Restored, Repaired, Preserved, Rebuilt

Example: The storm ruined the entire crop for the season.

8 Legitimate (adjective)

Legitimate - In a way that conforms to the law or to rules. (जायज)

In a way that conforms to the law or to rules. (जायज)

Synonyms: Accurately, Correctly, Decently, Duly

Antonyms: Wrongly, Unfairly, Unjustly

Example: We support legitimately elected governments.

9 Briefing (noun)

Briefing - Instructions or information that you are given before something happens. (विवरण)

Instructions or information that you are given before something happens. (विवरण)

Synonyms: Information, Orientation, Preparation, Rundown

Antonyms: Deliberate, Unhurried, Unrushed, Long

Example: They received thorough briefing before they left the country.

10 Persistently (adverb)

Persistently - Continue in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. (कायम)

Continue in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. (कायम)

Synonyms: Endure, Persevere, Prevail, Pursue

Antonyms: Quitted, Submitted, Yielded, Bowed

Example: He persisted in his efforts to free them.

1 Demolished (verb)

Demolished - Pull or knock down (a building). (ध्वस्त)

Pull or knock down (a building). (ध्वस्त)

Synonyms: Destroy, Flatten, Raze, Topple

Antonyms: Build, Construct, Mend, Produce

Example: The old factory was demolished to make way for a new parking lot.

2 Claimed (verb)

Claimed - State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof. (दावा)

State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof. (दावा)

Synonyms: Assert, Declare, Profess, Affirm

Antonyms: Disclaim, Answer, Honesty, Truth

Example: The man claimed (that) he was a long-lost relative.

3 Recommendation (noun)

Recommendation - A suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative body. (अनुशंसा)

A suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative body. (अनुशंसा)

Synonyms: Charge, Endorsement, Guidance, Instruction

Antonyms: Disapproval, Opposition, Refusal, Rejection

Example: I gave the trainee a glowing recommendation

4 Indulge (verb)

Indulge - Allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of. (लिप्त)

Allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of. (लिप्त)

Synonyms: Entertain, Nourish, Pamper, Satiate

Antonyms: Deprive, Dissatisfy, Ignore, Neglect

Example: She has never been one to indulge in gossip.

5 Amendments (noun)

Amendments - Make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to reflect changing circumstances. (हरजाना)

Make minor changes to (a text, piece of legislation, etc.) in order to make it fairer or more accurate, or to reflect changing circumstances. (हरजाना)

Synonyms: Revise, Alter, Change, Modify

Antonyms: Lower, Worsen, Break, Decrease

Example: She tried to make amends by inviting him out to dinner.

6 Assertion (noun)

Assertion - State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully. (जोर देना)

State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully. (जोर देना)

Synonyms: Declare, Maintain, Contend, Argue

Antonyms: Deny, Disavow, Disclaim, Negate

Example: He asserted that there were spies in the government.

7 Provision (noun)

Provision - The action of providing or supplying something for use. (प्रावधान)

The action of providing or supplying something for use. (प्रावधान)

Synonyms: Arrangement, Plan, Accouterment, Catering

Antonyms: Removal, Taking, Poison

Example: I carried my provisions in one large backpack.

8 Polarizing (verb)

Polarizing - Division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs. (ध्रुवीकरण)

Division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs. (ध्रुवीकरण)

Synonyms: Diffusion, Decomposition, Dispersion, Atomization

Antonyms: Combine, Connect, Join, Repair

Example: The polarization of society into rich and poor can clearly be seen in urban areas.

9 Dilute (verb)

Dilute - Made weaker in force, content, or value by modification. (पतला)

Made weaker in force, content, or value by modification. (पतला)

Synonyms: Thinned, Weak, Impaired, Reduced

Antonyms: Rich, Strong, Strengthen, Concentrate

Example: It was and is diluted with water to make the beverage.

10 Defame (verb)

Defame - Damage the good reputation of (someone) (बदनाम करना)

Damage the good reputation of (someone) (बदनाम करना)

Synonyms: Libel, Slander, Malign, Smear

Antonyms: Absolve, Acquit, Excuse, Dismiss

Example: He says he was defamed by reports that falsely identified him as a former gangster.

11 Recruited (verb)

Recruited - The process of actively seeking out, finding and hiring candidates for a specific position or job (भर्ती)

The process of actively seeking out, finding and hiring candidates for a specific position or job (भर्ती)

Synonyms: Hiring, Engaging, Enrollment, Employment

Antonyms: Discharge, Firing, Dismissal, Removal

Example: The recruitment process has been really successful and all managers and team leaders have now been placed.

12 Probe (noun)

Probe - A blunt-ended surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body. (जांच)

A blunt-ended surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body. (जांच)

Synonyms: Investigation, Examination, Inquest, Scrutiny

Antonyms: Gentle, Idiotic, Kind, Nice.

Example: He didn't like the police probing him about his past.

13 Appeasing (verb)

Appeasing - The act of giving the opposing side in an argument or war an advantage that they have demanded, in order to prevent further disagreement. (शांति)

The act of giving the opposing side in an argument or war an advantage that they have demanded, in order to prevent further disagreement. (शांति)

Synonyms: Mitigation, Moderation, Decrease, Mollification

Antonyms: Discomfort, Unrest, Suffering, Torture

Example: If that is notappeasement, I'd like to know what you call it.

14 Crucially (adverb)

Crucially - Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something. (महत्वपूर्ण)

Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something. (महत्वपूर्ण)

Synonyms: Pivotal, Critical, Key, Climacteric

Antonyms: Inessential, Insignificant, Minor, Optional

Example: It's crucial that we arrive before 8 o'clock.

15 Influential (adjective)

Influential - The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself. (प्रभाव)

The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself. (प्रभाव)

Synonyms: Clout, Consequence, Control, Domination

Antonyms: Beginning, Cause, Commencement, Insignificance

Example: His health problems may have had some influence on his decision.

16 Perception (noun)

Perception - The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses. (अनुभूति)

The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses. (अनुभूति)

Synonyms: Sensed, Felt, Saw, Noticed

Antonyms: Ignored, Disregarded, Neglected, Missed

Example: It is my perception that his argument was fundamentally flawed.

17 Smear (verb)

Smear - Damage the reputation of (someone) by false accusations (बदनाम करना)

Damage the reputation of (someone) by false accusations (बदनाम करना)

Synonyms: Sully, Tarnish, Besmirch, Blacken

Antonyms: Clean, Collect, Purify, Honor

Example: The children had smeared peanut butter all over the sofa.

18 Breach (noun)

Breach - Make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence). (उल्लंघन)

Make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence). (उल्लंघन)

Synonyms: Crack, Rift, Rupture, Aperture

Antonyms: Agreement, Closing, Closure, Juncture

Example: He claims that the city breached an agreement by selling the property.

19 Slammed (verb)

Slammed - Shut (a door, window, or lid) forcefully and loudly. (पटक दिया)

Shut (a door, window, or lid) forcefully and loudly. (पटक दिया)

Synonyms: Bang, Attacked, Scolded, Blasted

Antonyms: Loose, Open, Slack, Unsealed

Example: He slammed the door in my face.

20 Swirled (verb)

Swirled - Move in a twisting or spiraling pattern. (घुमाव)

Move in a twisting or spiraling pattern. (घुमाव)

Synonyms: Boil, Churn, Roil, Twirl

Antonyms: Straighten, Stay, Inflow, Outflow

Example: She emerged with a swirl of skirts.

1 Alliance (noun)

Alliance - A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations. (संधि)

A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations. (संधि)

Synonyms: Association, League, Compact, Concordat

Antonyms: Dissociation, Disaffiliation, Separation, Severance

Example: We need to form a closer alliance between government and industry.

2 Evolve (verb)

Evolve - Develop gradually. (उभरती)

Develop gradually. (उभरती)

Synonyms: Derive, Emerge, Expand, Get

Antonyms: Leave, Lessen, Stop, Lose

Example: The company has evolved over the years into a multi-million-dollar organization.

3 Resistance (noun)

Resistance - To fight against something or someone that is attacking you. (विरोध)

To fight against something or someone that is attacking you. (विरोध)

Synonyms: Abide, Combat, Confront, Continue

Antonyms: Accept, Encourage, Allow, Assist

Example: I couldn't resist taking a look.

4 Extended (adjective)

Extended - Made larger (विस्तारित)

Made larger (विस्तारित)

Synonyms: Expand, Enlarge, Increase, Lengthen

Antonyms: Reduce, Shrink, Narrow

Example: He extended a hand in greeting.

5 Presided (verb)

Presided - Be in the position of authority in a meeting or other gathering. (अध्यक्षता)

Be in the position of authority in a meeting or other gathering. (अध्यक्षता)

Synonyms: Conduct, Run, Lead, Guide

Antonyms: Follow, Obey, Abandon, Give Up

Example: He presided at the trial of the Maguire Seven.

6 Accused (noun)

Accused - A person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime. (आरोपी)

A person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime. (आरोपी)

Synonyms: Arraigned, Implicated, Incriminated, Indicted

Antonyms: Acquitted, Clear, Discharged

Example: He was accused of stealing the money.

7 Aimed (verb)

Aimed - Point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target. (उद्देश्य)

Point or direct (a weapon or camera) at a target. (उद्देश्य)

Synonyms: Anticipated, Calculated, Designed, Directed

Antonyms: Dislike, Hate, Hatred, Aimlessness

Example: He aimed the gun carefully before shooting.

8 Expressed (verb)

Expressed - To show something such as a feeling or an opinion by words or actions (व्यक्त)

To show something such as a feeling or an opinion by words or actions (व्यक्त)

Synonyms: Communicate, Convey, Indicate, Show

Antonyms: Suppress, Restrict, Restrain, Stifle

Example: He expressed an interest in the product.

9 Pledging (verb)

Pledging - Commit (a person or organization) by a solemn promise. (गिरवी)

Commit (a person or organization) by a solemn promise. (गिरवी)

Synonyms: Guaranteed, Promised, Enforced, Obligated

Antonyms: Break, Disagree, Disavow, Disobey

Example: He called to pledge money to the charity.

10 Curbing (verb)

Curbing - A check or restraint on something. (नियंत्रण)

A check or restraint on something. (नियंत्रण)

Synonyms: Restraint, Restriction, Control, Regulate

Antonyms: Loosen, Liberate, Unleash, Express

Example: He called for energy consumption to be curbed.

11 Evoked (verb)

Evoked - To make someone remember something or feel an emotion. (आह्वान करना)

To make someone remember something or feel an emotion. (आह्वान करना)

Synonyms: Elicited, Inspired, Elicit, Invoke

Antonyms: Missed, Neglected, Decrease, Ignore

Example: The speech evoked great anger.

12 Deliberate (adjective)

Deliberate - Done consciously and intentionally. (सोचा-समझा)

Done consciously and intentionally. (सोचा-समझा)

Synonyms: Intentional, Calculated, Conscious, Planned

Antonyms: Accidental, Unintentional, Careless, Heedless

Example: She spoke in a clear, deliberate manner/way.

13 Lamented (adjective)

Lamented - A conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has ceased to exist. (विलाप करना)

A conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has ceased to exist. (विलाप करना)

Synonyms: Mourn, Regret, Bewail, Deplore

Antonyms: Joy, Delight, Laugh, Beam

Example: She lamented over the loss of her best friend.

14 Depriving (verb)

Depriving - Prevent (a person or place) from having or using something. (वंचित)

Prevent (a person or place) from having or using something. (वंचित)

Synonyms: Dispossess, Strip, Divest, Relieve

Antonyms: Clothe, Cover, Build, Construct

Example: He claimed that he had been deprived of his freedom/rights.

15 Restraint (noun)

Restraint - Intended to keep someone under control or prevent someone from doing something. (रोक)

Intended to keep someone under control or prevent someone from doing something. (रोक)

Synonyms: Constraining, Forbidding, Governing, Prohibiting

Antonyms: Permit, Promote, Release, Start

Example: When he started fighting, it took four police officers to restrain him.

16 Convincing (adjective)

Convincing - Capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real. (ठोस)

Capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real. (ठोस)

Synonyms: Cogent, Persuasive, Powerful, Potent

Antonyms: Implausible, Impotent, Improbable, Ineffective

Example: Your argument isn't very convincing.

17 Tolerance (noun)

Tolerance - Allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference. (सहन करना)

Allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference. (सहन करना)

Synonyms: Allow, Permit, Authorize, Sanction

Antonyms: Deny, Disagree, Disallow, Dispute

Example: The teacher cannot tolerate eating on the class.

18 Expelled (verb)

Expelled - To force someone to leave a school, organization, or country. (निष्कासित)

To force someone to leave a school, organization, or country. (निष्कासित)

Synonyms: Fired, Freed, Released, Sacked

Antonyms: Admit, Welcome, Contained, Shut

Example: She has been expelled from the country - and separated from her son.

19 Seemed (verb)

Seemed - Give the impression of being something or having a particular quality. (प्रतीत हुआ)

Give the impression of being something or having a particular quality. (प्रतीत हुआ)

Synonyms: Imply, Look, Show, Sound

Antonyms: Deny, Gainsay, Conceal, Disclaim

Example: She seemed happy enough this morning.

20 Adapt (verb)

Adapt - To adjust to new conditions or make something suitable for a new use or purpose. (अनुकूल बनाना)

To adjust to new conditions or make something suitable for a new use or purpose. (अनुकूल बनाना)

Synonyms: Adjust, Modify, Acclimate, Tailor

Antonyms: Resist, Oppose, Reject, Ignore

Example: Animals adapt to their environment to survive harsh conditions.

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