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1. OUTRAGEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (असुगम): far-fetched

Synonyms: unlikely, dubious

Antonyms: realistic

Example Sentence:

The outrageous claims made by the previous government.

2. AGGRESSION (NOUN): (आत्मविश्वास): confidence

Synonyms: self-confidence, boldness

Antonyms: diffidence

Example Sentence:

He plays violin with sheer volume and aggression.

3. EXPEDITE (VERB): (जल्दी करना): speed up

Synonyms: accelerate, hurry

Antonyms: delay

Example Sentence:

To expedite the approval process, one can apply online.

4. EFFICACY (NOUN): (प्रभावकारिता): effectiveness

Synonyms: success, potency

Antonyms: inefficacy

Example Sentence:

There is little information on the efficacy of this treatment.

5. GENERIC (ADJECTIVE): (सामान्य): general

Synonyms: common, collective

Antonyms: specific

Example Sentence:

Chèvre is a generic term for all goat's milk cheese.

6. DEFER (VERB): (समर्पण करना): yield

Synonyms: submit, give way

Antonyms: stand up to

Example Sentence:

He was not a man to defer this kind of pressure.

7. STEREOTYPE (VERB): (रूढ़िबद्ध धारणा बनाना): typecast

Synonyms: pigeonhole, conventionalize

Antonyms: unconventional

Example Sentence:

The city is too easily stereotyped as an industrial wasteland.

8. DISRUPT (VERB): (भंग करना): distort

Synonyms: damage, buckle

Antonyms: organize

Example Sentence:

Alcohol can disrupt the chromosomes of an unfertilized egg.

9. TOLERANCE (NOUN): (सहनशीलता): forbearance

Synonyms: toleration, sufferance

Antonyms: intolerance

Example Sentence:

The plants have a high tolerance for heat.

10. TERRIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (बीमार): ill

Synonyms: unwell, poorly

Antonyms: well

Example Sentence:

I was sick all night and felt terrible for two days.

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1. FORMIDABLE (ADJECTIVE): (दुर्जेय): intimidating

Synonyms: forbidding, redoubtable

Antonyms: comforting

Example Sentence:

Competition from established businesses can be formidable.

2. VIGOROUS (ADJECTIVE): (ज़ोरदार): strenuous

Synonyms: powerful, potent

Antonyms: weak

Example Sentence:

It is said that vigorous exercise increases oxygen consumption.

3 UNBRIDLED (ADJECTIVE): (निरंकुश): unrestrained

Synonyms: unconstrained uncontrolled

Antonyms: restrained

Example Sentence:

I felt a moment of unbridled ambition.

4. AMENABLE (ADJECTIVE): (आज्ञाकारी): compliant

Synonyms: acquiescent, biddable

Antonyms: uncooperative

Example Sentence:

All parents want their children to be amenable.

5.PLAINTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (शोकाकुल): mournful

Synonyms: sad, wistful

Antonyms: cheerful

Example Sentence:

The sad news of their grandmother's death left the room full of plaintive cries.

6. RAMPANT (ADJECTIVE): (अनियंत्रित): uncontrolled

Synonyms: unrestrained, unchecked

Antonyms: controlled

Example Sentence:

Political violence was rampant in our area.

7. ACCLAIM (VERB): (प्रशंसा करना): praise

Synonyms: applaud, cheer

Antonyms: criticise

Example Sentence:

He was acclaimed for his amazing work.

8. DODGY (ADJECTIVE): (बेईमान): dishonest

Synonyms: deceitful, dubious

Antonyms: honest

Example Sentence:

I had to deal with a dodgy second-hand car salesman.

9. TEMPORAL (ADJECTIVE): (लौकिक): secular

Synonyms: non-spiritual, worldly

Antonyms: spiritual

Example Sentence:

The Church did not imitate the secular rulers who thought only of temporal gain.

10. GREGARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सुसामाजिक): social

Synonyms: sociable, companionable

Antonyms: unsociable

Example Sentence:

He was a popular and gregarious man.

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1. CASTIGATE (VERB): (आलोचना करना): reprimand

Synonyms: rebuke, admonish

Antonyms: praise

Example Sentence:

She was castigated for not setting a good example.

2. THRIVE (VERB): (फलना-फूलना): flourish

Synonyms: prosper, burgeon

Antonyms: decline

Example Sentence:

Education groups thrive on organization.

3. MORIBUND (ADJECTIVE): (मरणासन्न): dying

Synonyms: expiring, at death's door

Antonyms: thriving

Example Sentence:

On examination she was moribund and dehydrated.

4 .RECONCILE (VERB): (समाधान करना): reunite

Synonyms: pacify, appease

Antonyms: estrange

Example Sentence:

He sought my advice on how to reconcile the conflict.

5. BLUNT (ADJECTIVE): (स्पष्टवादी): frank

Synonyms: straightforward, plain-spoken

Antonyms: subtle

Example Sentence:

What he said was a blunt statement of fact.

6. DENT (VERB): (घटाना): diminish

Synonyms: reduce, lessen

Antonyms: increase

Example Sentence:

This neither deterred him nor dented his enthusiasm.

7. FOUL (ADJECTIVE): (विकर्षक): disgusting

Synonyms: revolting, repellent

Antonyms: fragrant

Example Sentence:

A foul odour troubled us all.

8.CONVALESCE (VERB) (निरामय होना): recuperate

Synonyms: recover, improve

Antonyms: deteriorate

Example Sentence:

He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.

9. IMPOVERISH (VERB): (शक्तिहीन करना): weaken

Synonyms: sap, exhaust

Antonyms: strengthen

Example Sentence:

The soil was impoverished by burning.

10. REPUDIATE (VERB): (अस्वीकार करना): reject

Synonyms: renounce, abandon

Antonyms: embrace

Example Sentence:

She has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders.

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1. ABREAST (ADVERB): (के साथ): up with

Synonyms: up to date with, in touch with

Antonyms: out of touch with

Example Sentence:

In modern times, one has to keep abreast of developments.

2. RIFE (ADJECTIVE): (फैला हुआ): widespread

Synonyms: general, common

Antonyms: scarce, unknown

Example Sentence:

Male chauvinism was rife in medicine.

3. EXACERBATE (VERB): (बदतर होना): aggravate

Synonyms: worsen, inflame

Antonyms: calm

Example Sentence:

Their silly attempts to resolve their misunderstandings exacerbated matters.

4. RECTITUDE (NOUN): (निष्कपटता): righteousness

Synonyms: goodness, virtue

Antonyms: infamy

Example Sentence:

The necessity of moral rectitude was itself an incentive.

5. UNDERLIE (VERB): (नींव रखना): fundamental

Synonyms: basic, basal

Antonyms: subordinate

Example Sentence:

We discussed the principles that underlay their methods.

6. DISPENSE (VERB): (छोड़ देना): waive

Synonyms: omit, drop

Antonyms: include

Example Sentence:

Let's dispense with the formalities, shall we?

7. DISMAY (NOUN): (त्रस्त करना): appall

Synonyms: horrify, shock

Antonyms: encourage

Example Sentence:

He was dismayed by the U-turn in policy.

8. TENACITY (NOUN): (दृढ़ता): persistence

Synonyms: determination, perseverance

Antonyms: irresoluteness

Example Sentence:

She fought with tenacity born of anxiety.

9. SUPPRESS (VERB): (छिपाना): censor

Synonyms: redact, conceal

Antonyms: publicize

Example Sentence:

The report had been suppressed.

10 EUPHORIA (NOUN): (उत्साह): elation

Synonyms: happiness, joy

Antonyms: misery

Example Sentence:

In his euphoria, he had become convinced he could defeat them.