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Saturday, 29 May 2021
1.
UNDERPIN (VERB): (प्रोत्साहित करना): promote
Synonyms: nurture, encourage
Antonyms: hinder
Example Sentence:
The theme of honour
underpinning the two books.
2.
EXACERBATE (VERB): (ख़राब करना): aggravate
Synonyms: worsen, inflame
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:
The exorbitant cost of land in
urban areas only exacerbated the problem.
3.
CATASTROPHE (NOUN): (आपदा): disaster
Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm
Antonyms: salvation
Example Sentence:
An environmental catastrophe
has hit the country.
4. MOUNT
(VERB): (बढ़ना): increase
Synonyms: grow, rise
Antonyms: decrease
Example Sentence:
The costs mount up when you buy
a home.
5.
MARGINAL (ADJECTIVE): (थोड़ा): slight
Synonyms: small, tiny
Antonyms: vast
Example Sentence:
It seems likely to make only a
marginal difference.
6.
FORMIDABLE (ADJECTIVE): (डरावना): intimidating
Synonyms: forbidding,
redoubtable
Antonyms: comforting
Example Sentence:
Hers is a formidable opponent.
7.
ABOLISH (VERB): (समाप्त करना): put an end to
Synonyms: do away with, get rid
of
Antonyms: retain
Example Sentence:
The tax was abolished in 1977.
8.
ADULTERATE (VERB): (मिलावट करना): degrade
Synonyms: debase, spoil
Antonyms: refine
Example Sentence:
The brewer is said to
adulterate his beer.
9. CONSEQUENTIAL
(ADJECTIVE): (अहम): resulting
Synonyms: resultant, ensuing
Antonyms: casual, unrelated
Example Sentence:
A loss of confidence and a
consequential withdrawal of funds.
10.
ALLIANCE (NOUN): (नाता): affinity
Synonyms: relationship,
association
Antonyms: distance
Example Sentence:
An alliance between medicine
and morality is to be established.
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