1. Exacerbation (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The act of making a problem, situation, or feeling worse.
- Meaning (Hindi): बिगाड़, तीव्रता
- Synonyms: Aggravation, intensification, worsening
- Antonyms: Alleviation, mitigation, improvement
- Example (in a sentence): The exacerbation of the conflict led to widespread protests.
- Related Words: Exacerbate (Verb), Exacerbating (Adjective)
2. Impunity (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Exemption from punishment or freedom from the consequences of an action.
- Meaning (Hindi): दंडमुक्ति, सज़ा से मुक्ति
- Synonyms: Immunity, exemption, freedom
- Antonyms: Accountability, liability, punishment
- Example (in a sentence): Corruption thrives when officials act with impunity.
- Related Words: Impune (Adjective), Impunitive (Adjective)
3. Subjugation (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The act of bringing someone or something under control or domination.
- Meaning (Hindi): अधीनता, वशीकरण
- Synonyms: Domination, oppression, conquest
- Antonyms: Liberation, freedom, independence
- Example (in a sentence): The subjugation of the region by foreign powers led to resistance.
- Related Words: Subjugate (Verb), Subjugated (Adjective)
4. Precipitate (Verb)
- Meaning (English): To cause an event or situation to happen suddenly or unexpectedly.
- Meaning (Hindi): उत्पन्न करना, तेज़ी लाना
- Synonyms: Trigger, provoke, accelerate
- Antonyms: Delay, hinder, prevent
- Example (in a sentence): The economic crisis precipitated widespread unemployment.
- Related Words: Precipitation (Noun), Precipitous (Adjective)
5. Expropriation (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The act of taking property from its owner for public use or benefit.
- Meaning (Hindi): जब्ती, अधिग्रहण
- Synonyms: Seizure, confiscation, appropriation
- Antonyms: Return, restitution, compensation
- Example (in a sentence): The expropriation of land for the highway project angered farmers.
- Related Words: Expropriate (Verb), Expropriatory (Adjective)
6. Disenfranchisement (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The state of being deprived of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
- Meaning (Hindi): मताधिकार से वंचित करना
- Synonyms: Disqualification, exclusion, deprivation
- Antonyms: Empowerment, enfranchisement, inclusion
- Example (in a sentence): The disenfranchisement of minority communities sparked protests.
- Related Words: Disenfranchise (Verb), Disenfranchised (Adjective)
7. Polarization (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions.
- Meaning (Hindi): ध्रुवीकरण, विभाजन
- Synonyms: Division, split, divergence
- Antonyms: Unity, agreement, harmony
- Example (in a sentence): The polarization of political views has deepened societal divisions.
- Related Words: Polarize (Verb), Polarized (Adjective)
8. Erosion (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The gradual destruction or weakening of something.
- Meaning (Hindi): कटाव, अपरदन
- Synonyms: Deterioration, decay, weakening
- Antonyms: Strengthening, improvement, growth
- Example (in a sentence): The erosion of democratic values is a cause for concern.
- Related Words: Erode (Verb), Erosive (Adjective)
9. Coercion (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
- Meaning (Hindi): बलप्रयोग, जबरदस्ती
- Synonyms: Compulsion, force, intimidation
- Antonyms: Persuasion, encouragement, freedom
- Example (in a sentence): The confession was obtained through coercion.
- Related Words: Coerce (Verb), Coercive (Adjective)
10. Repercussion (Noun)
- Meaning (English): An unintended consequence of an event or action.
- Meaning (Hindi): प्रतिक्रिया, परिणाम
- Synonyms: Consequence, effect, outcome
- Antonyms: Cause, origin, source
- Example (in a sentence): The decision had serious repercussions for the economy.
- Related Words: Repercussive (Adjective)
11. Stratification (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The arrangement or classification of something into different groups or layers.
- Meaning (Hindi): स्तरीकरण, वर्गीकरण
- Synonyms: Layering, categorization, division
- Antonyms: Uniformity, homogeneity
- Example (in a sentence): Social stratification often leads to inequality.
- Related Words: Stratify (Verb), Stratified (Adjective)
12. Disparity (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A great difference or inequality.
- Meaning (Hindi): असमानता, विषमता
- Synonyms: Inequality, gap, discrepancy
- Antonyms: Equality, parity, uniformity
- Example (in a sentence): The disparity between rich and poor is growing.
- Related Words: Disparate (Adjective), Disparately (Adverb)
13. Amelioration (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The act of making something better or improving it.
- Meaning (Hindi): सुधार, बेहतरी
- Synonyms: Improvement, enhancement, betterment
- Antonyms: Deterioration, worsening, decline
- Example (in a sentence): The amelioration of living conditions was a priority for the government.
- Related Words: Ameliorate (Verb), Ameliorative (Adjective)
14. Exigency (Noun)
- Meaning (English): An urgent need or demand.
- Meaning (Hindi): आपातकालीन स्थिति, जरूरत
- Synonyms: Emergency, urgency, crisis
- Antonyms: Non-urgency, leisure, calm
- Example (in a sentence): The exigency of the situation required immediate action.
- Related Words: Exigent (Adjective), Exigently (Adverb)
15. Ostracism (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Exclusion from a society or group.
- Meaning (Hindi): बहिष्कार, समाज से निकालना
- Synonyms: Exclusion, banishment, isolation
- Antonyms: Inclusion, acceptance, integration
- Example (in a sentence): The politician faced ostracism after the scandal.
- Related Words: Ostracize (Verb), Ostracized (Adjective)
16. Impetus (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A driving force or motivation behind an action.
- Meaning (Hindi): प्रेरणा, बल
- Synonyms: Motivation, stimulus, incentive
- Antonyms: Hindrance, obstacle, deterrent
- Example (in a sentence): The new policy provided an impetus for economic growth.
- Related Words: Impetuous (Adjective), Impetuously (Adverb)
17. Paradigm (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A typical example or pattern of something.
- Meaning (Hindi): प्रतिमान, मिसाल
- Synonyms: Model, pattern, example
- Antonyms: Anomaly, exception
- Example (in a sentence): The new technology represents a paradigm shift in the industry.
- Related Words: Paradigmatic (Adjective), Paradigmatically (Adverb)
18. Conundrum (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A confusing and difficult problem or question.
- Meaning (Hindi): पहेली, उलझन
- Synonyms: Puzzle, dilemma, enigma
- Antonyms: Solution, clarity, simplicity
- Example (in a sentence): The conundrum of balancing growth and sustainability remains unsolved.
- Related Words: Conundrums (Noun)
19. Quagmire (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A complex or difficult situation.
- Meaning (Hindi): दलदल, उलझन
- Synonyms: Predicament, dilemma, mess
- Antonyms: Solution, clarity, simplicity
- Example (in a sentence): The country is stuck in a political quagmire.
- Related Words: Quagmires (Noun)
20. Vicissitude (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.
- Meaning (Hindi): परिवर्तन, उतार-चढ़ाव
- Synonyms: Change, fluctuation, instability
- Antonyms: Stability, constancy, consistency
- Example (in a sentence): The vicissitudes of life taught him resilience.
- Related Words: Vicissitudes (Noun)