1.
Litany (noun):
A
tedious recital or repetitive series. / a long record. (एक लंबी और दोहराव सूची)
Example: The criminal’s litany of
crimes filled a huge folder in the prosecutor’s office.
2.
Subversion (noun):
The
act of trying to destroy or damage an established system or government. (विनाश, राजद्रोह, तख़्ता पलट)
Synonyms:
Insurrection, Sedition, Sabotage, Overthrow, Rebellion
Antonyms:
Compliance, Conformity, Submission, Obedience
Example: He was arrested in
parliament on charges of subversion for
organizing the demonstration.
3.
Fidelity (noun):
Loyalty
to a person, organization, or set of beliefs. (क्षणिक, शीघ्र
व्यतीत होनेवाला)
Synonyms:
Allegiance, Steadfastness, Fealty, Faithfulness
Antonyms:
Disloyalty, Infidelity, Perfidiousness, Treachery, Unfaithfulness
Example: These speakers
reproduce sound with such fidelity, you’d
think you were actually in a concert hall.
4.
Cogent (adjective):
Persuasive and well expressed: (यक़ीनी, प्रभावशाली)
Synonyms:
Convincing, Weighty, Compelling, Potent, Effective
Antonyms:
Uncompelling, Unconvincing, Unpersuasive, Inconclusive, Indecisive
Example: Because the child
was so young, I worked hard to give her cogent answers
to her questions.
5.
Nugatory (adjective):
Worth
nothing or of little value: (व्यर्थ का, तुच्छ)
Synonyms:
Trifling, Trivial, Insignificant, Worthless, Frivolous, Useless
Antonym:
Substantial, Meaningful, Momentous, Important, Significant
Example: Whether this rug is
red or green is nugatory to
someone who is colour-blind."
6.
Caveat (noun):
A
warning or caution. (चेतावनी)
Synonyms:
Admonition, Proviso, Condition, Stipulation, Provision, Clause
Antonyms:
Heedlessness, Negligence, Ignorance, Indiscretion
Example: Since it was the
young girl's first time getting pulled over, the police officer let her off
with the caveat that next time he would
not be so lenient.
7.
Veneer (noun):
Something that hides something unpleasant or
unwanted:/ a deceptively attractive external appearance. (व्यक्तित्व का झूठा आवरण, दिखावा, मुखावरण)
Synonym:
Gloss, Mask, Disguise, Façade, Cover
Antonym:
Reveal, Expose, Interior, Uncover
Example: She managed to hide
her corrupt dealings under a veneer of
respectability
8.
Inequitable (Adjective):
Not
Fair: (अन्यायी, बेइंसाफ)
Synonyms:
Biased, Partial, Prejudiced, Discriminatory, Unjust
Antonyms:
Even, Fair, Balanced, Honest
Example: ‘It would be inequitable and
inhumane to limit healthcare only to those who have a current or future
economic benefit to society.’
9. Grim (adjective):
Very
serious or gloomy. (गंभीर, दुखद, मनहूस)
Synonyms:
Stern, Gloomy. Grisly, Severe, Ghastly
Antonyms:
Pleasant, Gentle, Cheerful, Benign
Example: Because the weather
is grim,
we are staying inside our home.
10. Concomitant (adjective):
Something that happens with something else and
is connected with it: (सहगामी, साथ में आने वाला)
Synonyms:
Collateral, Coincident, Connected, Contemporaneous, Accompanying
Antonyms:
Unrelated, Independent, Unassociated, Unconneccted
Example: Loss of memory is a
natural concomitant of old age.
