1. Bulwark (noun):
Something that protects you from dangerous or
unpleasant situations. (जो बचाव करे)
Synonyms:
Defender, Supporter, Prop, Buttress, Mainstay, Bastion, Safeguard, Stronghold,
Protector, Guard,
Example: My savings were to
be a bulwark against
unemployment.
2. Proponent (noun) :
A person who speaks publicly in support
of a particular idea or plan of action. (समर्थक, अधिवक्ता)
Synonyms:
Advocate, Champion, Supporter, Backer, Promoter, Protagonist, Campaigner,
Booster, Cheerleader
Antonyms:
Adversary, Antagonist, Opponent Belittler, Critic, Faultfinder, Detractor
Example: He is one of the leading proponents of
capital punishment.
3. Accord (verb):
To treat someone specially, usually by showing
respect. (प्रदान करना)
Synonyms:
Give, Grant, Tender, Present, Award, Vouchsafe, Concede, Yield, Bestow, Render
Antonyms:
Withhold, Remove, Retain
Example: The massed crowds of
supporters accorded him a hero's welcome.
4. Vague (adjective):
Not clearly expressed, known, described, or
decided: (अस्पष्ट, अनिश्चित)
Synonyms:
Precise, Unclear, Ambiguous, Murky, Nebulous, Obscure, Amorphous, Muddle,
Obfuscate
Antonyms:
Precise, Clear Explicit, Specific, Pellucid
Example: I do have a vague memory
of meeting her many years ago.
Related
word: Vagueness (noun), Vaguely(adv)
5. Grudging (adjective):
done, given, or allowed unwillingly,
reluctantly, or sparingly. (अनिच्छा प्रकट करना)
Synonyms:
Quantity, Measure, Portion, Share
Example: They grudgingly agreed
to allow him to continue working.
Related
Forms: grudge (noun), grudgingly(adv)
6. Camaraderie (noun):
Mutual trust and friendship among people who
spend a lot of time together. (सौहार्द, साझापन, मित्रता)
Synonyms:
Friendship, Comradeship, Fellowship, Conviviality, Brotherhood, Affinity,
Solidarity, Sociability, Comradery esprit de corps
Antonyms:
Enmity, Gloom, Bad-Blood, Dislike, Hate
Example: Because of the camaraderie they
shared, the soldiers trusted each other with their lives.
Related
Forms: Camaraderies (plural)
7. To carry through (phrasal verb):
to bring to a successful end; to complete:
(सफलतापूर्वक संपन्न करना):
Synonyms:
Fulfill, Accomplish, Execute, Perform, Achieve, Persist
Antonyms:
Fail, Unsuccessful, Bite the dust,
Example: The championship game was so intense
that I really had to rely on my mental toughness to carry me through.
8. Out of touch (idiom):
To no longer have
recent knowledge or information about something. (जानकारी की कमी होना)
Synonyms:
Ignorant, Insensible, Oblivious, Unaware, Unfamiliar With, Unknowledgeable
Antonyms:
Informed, Enlightened, Knowledgeable, Learned, Expert, Acquainted
Example: I couldn't go back
into mechanics because I've been out of touch for
too long.
9. Diaspora (noun):
The spreading of people from one original
country to other countries. (फैलाव)
Synonyms:
Dispersion, Distribution, Scaterring, Diffusion, Dissemination. Breakup,
Dissolution, Disunion, Separation, Split.
Antonym:
Concentration. Assembly, Collection, Gathering.
Example: When war broke out
in their home country, a diaspora of
refugees settled in a neighboring nation.
Related
word: diaspore, diasporic (adj)
10. Disapprobation (noun):
Strong disapproval, typically on moral
grounds. (नापसंदगी)
Synonyms: Disapproval,
Dissatisfaction, Displeasure, Objection, Deprecation, Condemnation
Antonym:
Approval, Admiration, Acceptance
Example: I lied about my
failing grades because I did not want to experience my parents’ disapprobation.
Related
word: Disapprobatory (adj), Disapprobative (adj)
