PART-1 WORDS+ MEANINGS-

1. Outcome (Noun): The way a thing turns out; a consequence (परिणाम)

Synonyms: Aftereffect, Aftermath, Conclusion, Payback, Result

Antonyms: Cause, Origin, Source, Start

Example: There is no single event that determines the outcome of one's destiny.



2. Contours (Noun): An outline representing the shape or form of something (रूप-रेखा)

Synonyms: Curve, Figure, Form, Lineament, Shape

Antonyms: Disorder, Shapelessness

Example: At the same time it cannot be denied that these maps, unless thecontours are inserted at short intervals, lack graphic expression.

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Contours (Verb): Mould into a specific shape, especially one designed to fit into something else



3. Crackdown (Noun): A series of severe measures to restrict undesirable people or behavior(कार्रवाई)

Synonyms: Clampdown, Crush, Repress, Stop, Suppress

Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Encourage, Help, Start

Example: The police began acrackdown on illegal liquor shop.



4. Sovereignty (Noun): Supreme power or authority (संप्रभुता)

Synonyms: Dominance, Preeminence, Prepotency, Supremacy

Antonyms: Cringing, Giving in, Submission, Yielding

Example: The Indian fought heroically to defend their homeland’ssovereignty.

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Sovereign (Noun): A supreme ruler, especially a monarch

Sovereign (Adjective): Possessing supreme or ultimate power



5. Shoved (Verb): Pushed someone or something roughly (धकेला)

Synonyms: Boosted, Drove, Nudged, Pressed, Propelled

Antonyms: Discouraged, Halted, Hindered, Pulled

Example: He shoved me into the pool.

Verb Form: Shove, Shoved, Shoved



6. Conceded (Verb): Admitted or agreed that something is true after first denying or resisting it (स्वीकारकिया)

Synonyms: Accepted, Accorded, Admitted, Capitulated, Caved in

Antonyms: Defended, Denied, Refused, Repudiated, Vetoed

Example: After Rohan beat me at chess five times, I conceded that he was the better player.

Verb Forms: Concede, Conceded, Conceded



7. Wailing (Verb): A prolonged high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger(चिल्लाना / किकियाना)

Synonyms: Howling, Mourning, Sniveling, Sobbing, Weeping

Antonyms: Complimenting, Gloating, Praising, Rejoicing

Example: She sobbed a long wailingcry.

Verb Forms: Wail, Wailed, Wailed



8. Conspicuous (Adjective): Clearly visible (सुस्पष्ट)

Synonyms: Apparent, Clear, Distinct, Evident, Noticeable

Antonyms: Hidden, Invisible, Obscure, Secret, Vague

Example: During the summer months, the mosquitoes are conspicuous near the stagnant water.

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Conspicuously (Adverb): In a clearly visible way



9. Reciprocal (Adjective): Bearing on or binding each of two parties equally(पारस्परिक)

Synonyms: Complementary, Corresponding, Common, Mutual, Shared

Antonyms: Different, Independent, Unlike

Example: If you put a link to my website on your page, I will include areciprocal link on my website.

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Reciprocity (Noun): The practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit



10. Vicissitudes (Noun): A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant(उलटफेर)

Synonyms: Alteration, Flip-flop, Fluctuation, Turn around, Variation

Antonyms: Similarity, Stability, Stagnation, Uniformity

Example: The professional writer has to undergo many sad vicissitudes.