1. Jurisprudence (Noun): विधिशास्त्र : the study of law and the principles on which law is
based.
Synonyms: legal theory, legal philosophy,
law science, legal studies
Antonyms: lawlessness,
anarchy, disorder
Example Sentence: Even in high school, Peter read a great deal on
jurisprudence because he knew he wanted to become a lawyer.
2. Clemency (Noun) : दया: disposition to be merciful and especially to
moderate the severity of punishment due
Synonyms: mercy, gentleness, leniency,
kindness
Antonyms: ruthlessness, strictness, mercilessness
Example Sentence: The jury passed a verdict of guilty, with an
appeal to the judge for clemency.
3. Botch (Verb): carry out (a
task) badly or carelessly, to spoil a task
Synonyms: bungle, fumble, mess up, screw up
Antonyms: accomplish, achieve
Example Sentence: We botched (up) our first attempt at wallpapering
the bathroom.
4. Fisticuffs (Noun) : मुक्के
बाज़ी : fighting with fists.
Synonyms: fistfight, brawl, ruction
Antonyms: peace, harmony, truce
Example Sentence: The teacher stood between the two angry boys just
as they raised their hands to participate in fisticuffs.
5. Alms (Noun) : दान : a gift of money or its equivalent to a
charity, humanitarian cause, or public institution
Synonyms: donation, contribution,
benefaction
Antonyms: selfishness, greed , hoarding
Example Sentence: If not for the alms given to him by charitable
groups, the man would have died of hunger.
6. Traduce
(Verb) : बदनाम करना : speak
badly of or tell lies about (someone) so as to damage their reputation.
Synonyms: defame,
slander, speak ill of
Antonyms: honor,
exalt, applaud
Example
Sentence: The crooked politician paid a newspaper editor
to traduce his rivals.
7. Engender (Verb) : उत्पन्न
होना: cause or give rise to (a feeling,
situation, or condition)
Synonyms: create, generate, cause
Antonyms: impede, restrict, quash
Example Sentence: It helps engender a sense of common humanity.
8. Electrocution (Noun) : बिजली से
मृत्यु : injury or killing of someone by electric shock
Synonyms: electrical injury, electric shock death
Example Sentence: The hairdryer poses an electrocution hazard if it is dropped in water.
9.
Mercenary (Adjective) : लालच : having
or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material
possessions
Synonyms: greedy, avaricious, acquisitive
Antonyms: altruistic,
charitable
Example Sentence: She’s interested in him for purely mercenary reasons.
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