1. OSTENSIBLY (ADVERB): (जाहिरा तौर पर): apparently
Synonyms: seemingly, on the face of it
Antonyms: genuinely, really
Example Sentence:
The party secretary resigned, ostensibly from ill health.
2. ENTRENCH (VERB): (मोरचा करना): ensconce
Synonyms: establish, settle
Antonyms: dislodge, superficial
Example Sentence:
Ageism is entrenched in our society
3. PROCURE (VERB): (प्राप्त करना): obtain
Synonyms: acquire, find
Antonyms: abandon, fail
Example Sentence:
Food was procured for the rebels.
4. QUASH (VERB): (मिटा देना): repeal
Synonyms: cancel, rescind
Antonyms: validate
Example Sentence:
His conviction was quashed on appeal.
5. PERVERSE (ADJECTIVE): (विकृत): difficult
Synonyms: contrary, unreasonable
Antonyms: accommodating, cooperative
Example Sentence:
Rita's perverse decision not to cooperate held good.
6. SUMMON (VERB): (बुलाना): Ask
Synonyms: send for, call for
Antonyms: discharge, remit
Example Sentence:
A waiter was summoned.
7. INFLAMMATORY (ADJECTIVE): (भड़काऊ): provocative
Synonyms: provoking, inflaming
Antonyms: uncontroversial
Example Sentence:
He passed some inflammatory remarks.
8. TRIVIALIZE (VERB): (महत्वहीन कर देना): underplay
Synonyms: minimize, play down
Antonyms: make a big thing of
Example Sentence:
Meadows made a big thing of paying the bill.
9. BONA FIDE (ADJECTIVE): (सद्भावी): authentic
Synonyms: genuine, real
Antonyms: fake, bogus
Example Sentence:
She was a bona fide expert.
10. WANTON (ADJECTIVE): (प्रचंड): wilful
Synonyms: deliberate, malicious
Antonyms: justifiable
Example Sentence:
It was nothing but sheer wanton vandalism.
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