1. Alacrity (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Eagerness or willingness
- Meaning (Hindi): तत्परता या उत्सुकता
- Synonyms: Enthusiasm, readiness, briskness
- Antonyms: Reluctance, sluggishness
- Example: She accepted the challenge with alacrity.
- Related Words: Alacritous (Adjective)
2. Obfuscation (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The act of making something unclear
- Meaning (Hindi): अस्पष्टता या जटिलता
- Synonyms: Confusion, ambiguity, vagueness
- Antonyms: Clarity, transparency
- Example: The legal document was full of obfuscation.
- Related Words: Obfuscate (Verb), Obfuscatory (Adjective)
3. Recalcitrance (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Stubborn resistance to authority
- Meaning (Hindi): हठधर्मिता
- Synonyms: Defiance, obstinacy, intransigence
- Antonyms: Compliance, obedience
- Example: The government struggled to deal with the rebels’ recalcitrance.
- Related Words: Recalcitrant (Adjective)
4. Exigent (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Requiring immediate attention
- Meaning (Hindi): अत्यावश्यक
- Synonyms: Urgent, pressing, crucial
- Antonyms: Minor, trivial
- Example: The exigent situation demanded a prompt response.
- Related Words: Exigency (Noun)
5. Circumlocution (Noun)
- Meaning (English): The use of indirect language to avoid saying something directly
- Meaning (Hindi): घुमा-फिराकर बात करना
- Synonyms: Evasion, verbosity, periphrasis
- Antonyms: Directness, conciseness
- Example: The politician’s speech was full of circumlocution.
- Related Words: Circumlocutory (Adjective)
6. Polemic (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A strong verbal or written attack
- Meaning (Hindi): कटु आलोचना
- Synonyms: Criticism, diatribe, tirade
- Antonyms: Praise, agreement
- Example: His article was a powerful polemic against corruption.
- Related Words: Polemical (Adjective)
7. Obsequious (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Excessively eager to please or obey
- Meaning (Hindi): चापलूस या अति विनम्र
- Synonyms: Servile, sycophantic, fawning
- Antonyms: Assertive, independent
- Example: The obsequious assistant constantly flattered his boss.
- Related Words: Obsequiously (Adverb), Obsequiousness (Noun)
8. Impetus (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A force that drives something forward
- Meaning (Hindi): प्रेरणा या प्रोत्साहन
- Synonyms: Momentum, stimulus, motivation
- Antonyms: Hindrance, obstacle
- Example: The new policy provided fresh impetus to the economy.
- Related Words: None
9. Proclivity (Noun)
- Meaning (English): A natural tendency or inclination
- Meaning (Hindi): प्रवृत्ति या झुकाव
- Synonyms: Predisposition, tendency, inclination
- Antonyms: Aversion, disinclination
- Example: He has a proclivity for taking unnecessary risks.
- Related Words: None
10. Dissemble (Verb)
- Meaning (English): To conceal one’s true motives
- Meaning (Hindi): छल करना या भाव छिपाना
- Synonyms: Deceive, pretend, feign
- Antonyms: Reveal, disclose
- Example: He tried to dissemble his nervousness before the interview.
- Related Words: Dissemblance (Noun), Dissembling (Adjective)
11. Hapless (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Unfortunate or unlucky
- Meaning (Hindi): दुर्भाग्यशाली
- Synonyms: Ill-fated, unlucky, doomed
- Antonyms: Fortunate, lucky
- Example: The hapless traveler lost his passport.
- Related Words: Haplessness (Noun)
12. Effrontery (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Shameless boldness
- Meaning (Hindi): ढिठाई या दुस्साहस
- Synonyms: Audacity, impudence, insolence
- Antonyms: Modesty, humility
- Example: He had the effrontery to challenge his boss in public.
- Related Words: None
13. Juxtaposition (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Placing things side by side for comparison
- Meaning (Hindi): समीपता या तुलना
- Synonyms: Contrast, comparison, adjacency
- Antonyms: Separation, isolation
- Example: The juxtaposition of old and new architecture was striking.
- Related Words: Juxtapose (Verb)
14. Nascent (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): In the early stages of development
- Meaning (Hindi): नवजात या प्रारंभिक
- Synonyms: Emerging, budding, embryonic
- Antonyms: Mature, developed
- Example: The nascent technology shows great promise.
- Related Words: Nascence (Noun)
15. Pernicious (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Harmful in a subtle way
- Meaning (Hindi): घातक या विनाशकारी
- Synonyms: Detrimental, insidious, destructive
- Antonyms: Harmless, beneficial
- Example: The pernicious effects of pollution are becoming evident.
- Related Words: Perniciously (Adverb)
16. Redolent (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Strongly reminiscent of something
- Meaning (Hindi): स्मरण कराने वाला
- Synonyms: Evocative, reminiscent, fragrant
- Antonyms: Odorless, unmemorable
- Example: The book was redolent of childhood memories.
- Related Words: Redolence (Noun)
17. Serendipity (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Finding something valuable by chance
- Meaning (Hindi): संयोग से अच्छी चीज़ मिलना
- Synonyms: Luck, fortune, chance
- Antonyms: Misfortune, bad luck
- Example: Their meeting was pure serendipity.
- Related Words: Serendipitous (Adjective)
18. Tenuous (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Weak or insubstantial
- Meaning (Hindi): कमजोर या तुच्छ
- Synonyms: Flimsy, fragile, dubious
- Antonyms: Strong, substantial
- Example: His argument was based on tenuous evidence.
- Related Words: Tenuously (Adverb), Tenuousness (Noun)
19. Untenable (Adjective)
- Meaning (English): Unable to be defended
- Meaning (Hindi): अस्थिर या असमर्थनीय
- Synonyms: Indefensible, weak, flawed
- Antonyms: Justifiable, sound
- Example: The lawyer abandoned his untenable argument.
- Related Words: Untenability (Noun)
20. Veracity (Noun)
- Meaning (English): Truthfulness or accuracy
- Meaning (Hindi): सत्यता
- Synonyms: Honesty, integrity, authenticity
- Antonyms: Falsehood, deceit
- Example: The witness’s veracity was questioned.
- Related Words: Veracious (Adjective)