1. WHITTLE (VERB): diminish:(कम करना)
Synonyms: lessen, decrease
Antonyms: increase, destroy
Example Sentence:
The shortlist of fifteen was whittled down to five.
2. HOSTILITY (NOUN): antagonism:(द्वेष)
Synonyms: aggression, meanness
Antonyms: friendship, goodwill
Example Sentence:
Their hostility is to all outsiders.
3. EVOKE (VERB): induce:(आह्वान करना)
Synonyms: arouse, stimulate
Antonyms: calm, repress
Example Sentence:
She is evoked in India when a house is being built to ensure its completion.
4. MOLLYCODDLE (VERB): pamper:(अत्यधिक ध्यान देना)
Synonyms: overprotect, cater to
Antonyms: ignore, neglect
Example Sentence:
I found school very difficult, and realized I'd been mollycoddled at home.
5. ADVERSARIAL (ADJECTIVE): opposing:(विरोधात्मक)
Synonyms: adverse, antipathetic
Antonyms: agreeable, friendly
Example Sentence:
I faced the adversarial nature of the party candidates.
6. REVOCATION (NOUN): annulment:(खण्डन)
Synonyms: abrogation, cancellation
Antonyms: approval, confirmation
Example Sentence:
For those who break the law, revocation of their business license may result.
7. RAVE (VERB): extol:(बड़ाई करना)
Synonyms: acclaim, eulogize
Antonyms: criticize, condemn
Example Sentence:
New York's critics raved about the acting.
8. INDELIBLE (ADJECTIVE): indestructible:(जो मिट न सके)
Synonyms: enduring, lasting
Antonyms: strong, healthy
Example Sentence:
The story made an indelible impression on me.
9. SPEARHEAD (VERB): lead:(नेतृत्व करना)
Synonyms: initiate, launch
Antonyms: end, finish
Example Sentence:
He is spearheading a campaign to reduce the number of accidents at work.
10. IMPOUND (VERB): confine:(बन्द करना)
Synonyms: imprison, seize
Antonyms: free, let go
Example Sentence:
Unfortunately, those people will be impounded in the prison.
