1. Envisage (verb)
- Meaning (English): To contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.
- Meaning (Hindi): परिकल्पना करना (parikalpana karna)
- Synonyms: Imagine, Contemplate, Visualize
- Antonyms: Ignore, Disregard, Neglect
- Example: The city planners envisaged a network of bicycle paths throughout the city.
- Related Words: Envisaged, Envisaging
2. Helistation (noun)
- Meaning (English): A place where helicopters can land and take off.
- Meaning (Hindi: हेलीकाप्टर अड्डा (helicaptor adda)
- Synonyms: Heliport, Helipad, Landing site Antonyms: Airport, Airfield, Runway
- Example: The helistation was located on the roof of the hospital.
- Related Words: Helistations, Helistationing
3. Subsidy (noun)
- Meaning (English): A sum of money granted by the government or a public body to assist an industry or business so that the price of a commodity or service may remain low or competitive.
- Meaning (Hindi): सब्सिडी (subsidy)
- Synonyms: Grant, Allowance, Assistance Antonyms: Tax, Levy, Imposition
- Example: The government provided subsidies to farmers to help them grow crops.
- Related Words: Subsidies, Subsidizing
4. Apprehension (noun)
- Meaning (English): Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
- Meaning (Hindi): आशंका (aashanka)
- Synonyms: Worry, Concern, Dread
- Antonyms: Confidence, Assurance, Certainty
- Example: The students felt apprehension about the upcoming exam.
- Related Words: Apprehensive, Apprehensively
5. Allege (verb)
- Meaning (English): To claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof.
- Meaning (Hindi): आरोप लगाना (aarop lagana)
- Synonyms: Claim, Assert, Contend
- Antonyms: Prove, Verify, Confirm
- Example: The newspaper alleged that the mayor had accepted bribes.
- Related Words: Allegation, Alleged
6. Illegality (noun)
- Meaning (English): The state of being contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.
- Meaning (Hindi): अवैधता (avaidhta)
- Synonyms: Unlawfulness, Wrongdoing, Criminality Antonyms: Lawfulness, Legality, Validity
- Example: The court found that the company had engaged in illegality.
- Related Words: Illegal, Illegally
7. Prejudicial (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Harmful to someone or something; detrimental.
- Meaning (Hindi): हानिकारक (haanikaarak)
- Synonyms: Detrimental, Harmful, Injurious
- Antonyms: Beneficial, Helpful, Advantageous
- Example: The judge ruled that the evidence was prejudicial to the defendant.
- Related Words: Prejudice, Prejudicially
8. Sluggish (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Slow-moving or inactive.
- Meaning (Hindi): सुस्त (sust)
- Synonyms: Slow, Inactive, Indolent
- Antonyms: Active, Energetic, Brisk
- Example: The economy has been sluggish in recent months.
- Related Words: Sluggishly, Sluggishness
9. Septage (noun)
- Meaning (English): The contents of a septic tank.
- Meaning (Hindi): सेप्टेज (septej)
- Synonyms: Sewage, Wastewater, Sludge
- Antonyms: Freshwater, Clean water
- Example: The septage was pumped out of the septic tank and disposed of properly.
- Related Words: Septic, Septage
10.Censure (verb)
- Meaning (English): To express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement.
- Meaning (Hindi): निंदा करना (ninda karna)
- Synonyms: Condemn, Criticize, Denounce
- Antonyms: Praise, Commend, Approve
- Example: The United Nations censured the country for its human rights abuses.
- Related Words: Censure, Censuring
11.Trauma (noun)
- Meaning (English): A deeply distressing or disturbing experience.
- Meaning (Hindi): आघात (aaghaat)
- Synonyms: Distress, Shock, Upset
- Antonyms: Comfort, Solace, Relief
- Example: The child suffered trauma after witnessing the accident.
- Related Words: Traumatic, Traumatized
12.Parity (noun)
- Meaning (English): The state or condition of being equal, especially regarding status or pay.
- Meaning (Hindi): समानता (sammanta)
- Synonyms: Equality, Equivalence, Sameness
- Antonyms: Inequality, Disparity, Difference
- Example: The company is committed to achieving gender parity in its workforce.
- Related Words: Parities, Pari Passu
13.Incarcerate (verb)
- Meaning (English): To imprison or confine.
- Meaning (Hindi): कैद करना (kaid karna)
- Synonyms: Imprison, Jail, Confine
- Antonyms: Release, Free, Liberate
- Example: The judge incarcerated the defendant for life.
- Related Words: Incarceration, Incarcerated
14.Embolden (verb)
- Meaning (English): To give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something or to behave in a certain way.
- Meaning (Hindi): प्रोत्साहित करना (protsaahit karna)
- Synonyms: Encourage, Hearten, Stimulate
- Antonyms: Discourage, Dissuade, Deter
- Example: The success of the protest emboldened the activists.
- Related Words: Emboldened, Emboldening
15.Acumen (noun)
- Meaning (English): The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain.
- Meaning (Hindi): कुशाग्रता (kushaagrata)
- Synonyms: Sharpness, Cleverness, Intelligence
- Antonyms: Stupidity, Ignorance, Incompetence
- Example: The businesswoman’s business acumen led to her success.
- Related Words: Acuminous, Acumen
16.Neutralise (verb)
- Meaning (English): To make (something) ineffective or harmless by applying an opposite force or effect.
- Meaning (Hindi): बेअसर करना (beasar karna)
- Synonyms: Counteract, Deactivate, Cancel
- Antonyms: Activate, Initiate, Trigger
- Example: The vaccine neutralized the virus.
- Related Words: Neutralization, Neutralized
17.Manoeuvre (noun)
- Meaning (English): A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
- Meaning (Hindi): पैंतरेबाज़ी (paintrebaazi)
- Synonyms: Movement, Operation, Maneuver
- Antonyms: Inaction, Stasis, Stillness
- Example: The pilot performed a daring manoeuvre to avoid the other plane.
- Related Words: Manoeuvres, Manoeuvring
18.Amphibious (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water.
- Meaning (Hindi): उभयचर (ubhaychar)
- Synonyms: Aquatic, Marine, Terrestrial
- Antonyms: Aerial, Airborne
- Example: The frog is an amphibious creature.
- Related Words: Amphibian, Amphibiously
19.Rivet (verb)
- Meaning (English): To join or fasten (plates of metal) with a rivet or rivets.
- Meaning (Hindi): कीलक जड़ना (kilak jadna)
- Synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure
- Antonyms: Loosen, Detach, Unfasten
- Example: The engineer riveted the steel beams together.
- Related Words: Riveting, Riveted
20.Abstain (verb)
- Meaning (English): To restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.
- Meaning (Hindi): बचना (bachna)
- Synonyms: Refrain, Desist, Forgo
- Antonyms: Indulge, Partake, Participate
- Example: The doctor advised the patient to abstain from alcohol.
- Related Words: Abstention, Abstinence
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