1.Imperative (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Absolutely necessary or required; unavoidable.
- Meaning (Hindi): अनिवार्य
- Synonyms: Essential, Crucial
- Antonyms: Optional, Unnecessary
- Example: It is imperative to follow the safety guidelines.
- Related Words: Imperatively (Adverb), Imperativeness (Noun)
2. Cess (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A tax on a particular service or commodity.
- Meaning (Hindi): उपकर
- Synonyms: Levy, Charge
- Antonyms: Refund, Rebate
- Example: The government imposed a cess on luxury goods.
- Related Words: Cesspool (Noun)
- Clandestine (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Kept secret or done secretively, especially for illicit purposes.
- Meaning (Hindi): गुप्त
- Synonyms: Secret, Covert
- Antonyms: Open, Overt
- Example: They held clandestine meetings to discuss the plan.
- Related Words: Clandestinely (Adverb), Clandestineness (Noun)
4. Protagonist (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The main character in a drama, movie, novel, or other narrative.
- Meaning (Hindi): नायक
- Synonyms: Hero, Lead
- Antonyms: Antagonist, Villain
- Example: The protagonist faced many challenges throughout the story.
- Related Words: Protagonistic (Adjective)
5. Democratisation (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The transition to a more democratic political regime.
- Meaning (Hindi): लोकतंत्रीकरण
- Synonyms: Liberalization, Reform
- Antonyms: Authoritarianism, Dictatorship
- Example: The democratisation of the country was a significant achievement.
- Related Words: Democratize (Verb), Democratic (Adjective)
6. Marginalised (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Treated as insignificant or peripheral.
- Meaning (Hindi): हाशिए पर रखा गया
- Synonyms: Disadvantaged, Excluded
- Antonyms: Included, Central
- Example: The programme aims to support marginalised communities.
- Related Words: Marginalize (Verb), Marginality (Noun)
7. Significance (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The quality of being worthy of attention; importance.
- Meaning (Hindi): महत्व
- Synonyms: Importance, Meaning
- Antonyms: Insignificance, Unimportance
- Example: The significance of the event was not lost on the attendees.
- Related Words: Significant (Adjective), Significantly (Adverb)
8. Proliferation (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Rapid increase in numbers.
- Meaning (Hindi): प्रसार
- Synonyms: Growth, Expansion
- Antonyms: Decline, Reduction
- Example: The proliferation of technology has changed our lives.
- Related Words: Proliferate (Verb), Proliferative (Adjective)
9. Autonomy (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The right or condition of self-government.
- Meaning (Hindi): स्वायत्तता
- Synonyms: Independence, Self-rule
- Antonyms: Dependence, Subordination
- Example: The region was granted autonomy to govern itself.
- Related Words: Autonomous (Adjective), Autonomously (Adverb)
10. Exacerbate (Verb)
- Meaning (English): To make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse.
- Meaning (Hindi): बढ़ाना
- Synonyms: Aggravate, Intensify
- Antonyms: Alleviate, Mitigate
- Example: The new policy may exacerbate existing issues.
- Related Words: Exacerbation (Noun), Exacerbating (Adjective)
11. Transparency (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The quality of being done in an open way without secrets.
- Meaning (Hindi): पारदर्शिता
- Synonyms: Openness, Clarity
- Antonyms: Secrecy, Obscurity
- Example: Transparency in government is essential for public trust.
- Related Words: Transparent (Adjective), Transparently (Adverb)
12. Standoff (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A situation in which no progress can be made; a deadlock.
- Meaning (Hindi): गतिरोध
- Synonyms: Deadlock, Impasse
- Antonyms: Agreement, Resolution
- Example: The negotiations ended in a standoff.
- Related Words: Stand off (Verb)
13. Advocate (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
- Meaning (Hindi): समर्थक
- Synonyms: Supporter, Champion
- Antonyms: Opponent, Critic
- Example: She is an advocate for environmental protection.
- Related Words: Advocate (Verb), Advocacy (Noun)
14. Conventional (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed.
- Meaning (Hindi): पारंपरिक
- Synonyms: Traditional, Standard
- Antonyms: Unconventional, Innovative
- Example: He prefers conventional methods of teaching.
- Related Words: Convention (Noun), Conventionally (Adverb)
15. Illicit (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Forbidden by law, rules, or custom.
- Meaning (Hindi): अवैध
- Synonyms: Illegal, Unlawful
- Antonyms: Legal, Lawful
- Example: They were involved in illicit activities.
- Related Words: Illicitly (Adverb), Illicitness (Noun)
16. Resilience (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
- Meaning (Hindi): लचीलापन
- Synonyms: Toughness, Flexibility
- Antonyms: Fragility, Weakness
- Example: Her resilience helped her overcome challenges.
- Related Words: Resilient (Adjective), Resiliently (Adverb)
17. Facilitate (Verb)
- Meaning (English): To make an action or process easier.
- Meaning (Hindi): सुगम बनाना
- Synonyms: Assist, Enable
- Antonyms: Hinder, Obstruct
- Example: The new software will facilitate communication.
- Related Words: Facilitation (Noun), Facilitator (Noun)
18. Conundrum (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A confusing and difficult problem or question.
- Meaning (Hindi): पहेली
- Synonyms: Puzzle, Dilemma
- Antonyms: Solution, Answer
- Example: The team faced a conundrum regarding the budget.
- Related Words: Conundrums (Plural Noun)
19. Adept (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Very skilled or proficient at something.
- Meaning (Hindi): निपुण
- Synonyms: Skilled, Proficient
- Antonyms: Inept, Unskilled
- Example: She is adept at solving complex problems.
- Related Words: Adeptly (Adverb), Adeptness (Noun)
- Catalyst (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A person or thing that precipitates an event or change.
- Meaning (Hindi): उत्प्रेरक
- Synonyms: Stimulus, Spark
- Antonyms: Hindrance, Obstacle
- Example: The new policy acted as a catalyst for change.
- Related Words: Catalytic (Adjective), Catalyze (Verb)