INIMICAL: विरोधी
Meaning: unfriendly; hostile.
Synonyms: hostile, unfriendly, antagonistic, ill-disposed, unkind
Antonyms: friendly, warm
Example: It may have become inimical to our happiness.
TIZZY: घबराहट
Meaning: a state of nervous excitement or agitation.
Synonyms: acrimony, animosity, annoyance, chargin
Antonyms: calm, calmness, delight, ease
Example: Her mother was in a tizzy over Liz’s divorce.
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COVERT: प्रच्छन्न
Meaning: not openly acknowledged or displayed.
Synonyms: secret, furtive, clandestine, surreptitious
Antonyms: overt, above board
Example: Every measure, both overt and covert, is being taken against terrorists.
ASTUTE: चतुर
Meaning: having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one’s advantage.
Synonyms: shrewd, sharp, sharp-witted, razor-sharp, acute
Example: A good leader must be an astute judge of ability.
FRIVOLOUSUS: तुच्छ
Meaning: not having any serious purpose or value.
Synonyms: flippant, glib, waggish
Antonyms: serious, practical, important
Example: Isabelle was a frivolous little fool, vain and flighty.
IRASCIBLE: चिड़चिड़ा
Meaning: having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.
Synonyms: irritable, quick-tempered, short-tempered, bad-tempered, ill-tempered
Antonyms: cool, cheerful
Example: He was recognized to be highly jealous and irascible.
IGNOMINY: बदनामी
Meaning: public shame or disgrace.
Synonyms: shame, humiliation, embarrassment, mortification
Antonyms: honor
Example: He feared the ignominy of being exposed as a spy.
REDEEM (Verb): धन देकर छुड़ाना
Meaning: gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment.
Synonyms: retrieve, regain, recover
Antonyms: forfeit, lose, abandon
Usage: At the end of Janet’s car lease she will redeem it for another Honda
EXPEDITIOUS (Adjective): अतिशीघ्र
Meaning: done with speed and efficiency.
Synonyms: speedy, swift, quick, rapid, fast; prompt
Antonyms: slow
Usage: The man was saved because of the doctor’s expeditious diagnosis.
INHERENT (adjective) : निहित
Meaning: existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute.
Synonyms: intrinsic, innate, fundamental, basic.
Antonyms: superficial, exterior, extraneous, extrinsic.
Usage: Even as a youngster, Janice showed she had an inherent talent to be a great singer.
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