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1) Rigour (Noun) – सावधानी
Definition: The quality of being extremely thorough and careful.
Synonyms: Meticulousness, Thoroughness, Carefulness
Antonyms: Carelessness
Usage: His analysis is lacking in rigour.
2) Requisition (Noun) — आवश्यकता
Definition: Something that someone insists upon having
Synonyms: Claim, Demand, Dun, Importunity, Ultimatum
Antonyms:
Usage: A brand-new, top-notch computer was the new science teacher’s first requisition.
3) Remunerative (Adjective) — आर्थिक रूप से पुरस्कृत
Definition: Financially rewarding; lucrative.
Synonyms: Lucrative, Well Paid
Antonyms: Disadvantageous, Unfavorable
Usage: Made a highly remunerative investment that will end up paying my college tuition.
4) Unscrupulous (Adjective) —नीतिज्ञानहीन
Definition: Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.
Synonyms: Unprincipled, Unethical, Immoral, Amoral,
Antonyms: Ethical, Honest
Usage: Unscrupulous landlords might be tempted to harass existing tenants.
5) Colloquial (Adjective) – बोलचाल की शैली
Definition: (of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary.
Synonyms: Informal, Conversational, Everyday, Casual
Antonyms: Literary, Formal
Usage: Colloquial and everyday language
6) Subtlety (Noun) — सूक्ष्मता
Definition: A subtle distinction, feature, or argument.
Synonyms: Delicacy, Delicateness, Subtleness
Antonyms: Slow-wittedness, Dullness, Crudeness
Usage: we appreciated the subtlety with which our host indicated that it was time to leave: he volunteered to pack us a little lunch for the road.
7) Coherent (Adjective) — सुसंबद्ध
Definition: (of an argument, theory, or policy) logical and consistent.
Synonyms: Logical, Reasoned, Reasonable
Antonyms: Incoherent, Muddled
Usage: They failed to develop a coherent economic strategy.
8) Disinclination (Noun) — अनिच्छुकता
Definition: A reluctance or lack of enthusiasm.
Synonyms: Reluctance, Unwillingness, Lack Of Enthusiasm, Indisposition, Slowness
Antonyms: Inclination, Enthusiasm
Usage: Lucy felt a strong disinclination to talk about her engagement
9) Betray (Verb) – प्रकट करना
Definition: Expose (one’s country, a group, or a person) to danger by treacherously giving information to an enemy.
Synonyms: Reveal, Disclose, Divulge
Antonyms: Conceal, Hide
Usage: Many of those employed by diplomats betrayed secrets.
10) Remnant (Noun) — अवशेष
Definition: A remaining group or portion.
Synonyms: Balance, Leavings, Leftovers
Antonyms: Body, Bulk, Main, Mass
Usage: Sailed home with just a remnant of the colonyʼs original population aboard
