1. Progressive (adjective) (प्रगतिशील) – happening or developing gradually or in stages
Synonyms – continuous, dynamic
Antonyms – conservative, moderate
Ex: The one side are the liberals, divided into moderates and progressives, the representatives to a large extent of the commercial towns.
2. Impersonation (noun) (वेष बदलने का कार्य)– an act of pretending to be another person for the purpose of entertainment or fraud
Synonyms – acting, enactment
Ex: Tom does impersonations of famous people.
3. Impediments (noun) (बाधें)– a hindrance or obstruction in doing something
Synonyms – barrier, hurdle
Antonyms – advantage, aid
Ex: My broken wrist is the impediment preventing me from finishing my new novel.
4. Cumbersome (adjective) (बोझिल)– large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use, unwieldy
Synonyms – bulky, heavy
Antonyms – convenient, helpful
Ex: Since I could not pronounce my doctor’s cumbersome name, I simply spelled it out for the receptionist.
5. Specious (adjective) (दिखौवा) – superficially plausible, but actually wrong
Synonyms – deceptive, inaccurate
Antonyms – genuine, honest
Ex: Never were the objections to vital Christianity so many, so plausible, and so specious.
6. Obsolete (adjective) (पुराना)– no longer produced or used, out of date
Synonyms – extinct, fossil
Antonyms – current, modern
Ex: Once Frank spent all of his lottery winnings, he became obsolete to his family members.
7. Dispensed (verb) (तिरस्कृत) – distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people
Synonyms – allocate, disburse
Antonyms – conceal, hide
Ex: The Red Cross dispensed food and medical supplies to the victims.
8. Stipulation (noun) (व्यवस्था) – a condition or requirement that is specified or demanded as part of an agreement
Synonyms – arrangement, clause
Antonyms – disagreement, request
Ex: The contracts of the baseball players stipulate they must attend all practices and games.
9. Surrogate (noun) (सरोगेट) – a substitute, especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office
Synonyms – delegate, deputy
Antonyms – permanent, real
Ex: The degree given during commencement was a surrogate for the real document.
10. Irritants (noun) (परेशानी) – a substance that causes slight inflammation or other discomfort to the body
Synonyms – burden, trouble
Antonyms – aid, help
Ex: The irritants may be bacteria and their toxins, or they may be mechanical, chemical or thermic.
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