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1) Heinous (Adjective) — जघन्य
Definition: (of a person or wrongful act, especially a crime) utterly odious or wicked.
Synonyms: Odious, Wicked, Evil and Atrocious
Antonyms: Admirable
Usage: It is possible that the heinous nature of the crime had influenced the outcome of the case.
2) Condign (Adjective) — लायक़
Definition: Being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong
Synonyms: Competent, Deserved, Due, Fair
Antonyms: Undeserved, Undue, Unfair, and Unjust
Usage: The belief that condign punishment is necessary for rendering complete justice could be behind courts brushing aside discrepancies or improvements in the evidence provided by witnesses.
3) Redound (Verb) – योगदान देना
Definition: Contribute greatly to (a person’s credit or honour)
Synonyms: Pan Out, Result
Antonyms: Backfire. Fizzle
Usage: His latest diplomatic effort will redound to his credit.
4) Discrepancy (Noun) — विसंगति
Definition: An illogical or surprising lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.
Synonyms: Inconsistency, Difference, Disparity
Antonyms: Similarity, Correspondence
Usage: The belief that condign punishment is necessary for rendering complete justice could be behind courts brushing aside discrepancies or improvements in the evidence provided by witnesses.
5) Detached (Adjective) — अलगाया हुआ
Definition: Separate or disconnected.
Synonyms: Disconnected, Disengaged
Antonyms: Connected
Usage: A detached collar
6) Heyday (Noun) — उमंग का समय
Definition: The period of a person’s or thing’s greatest success, popularity, activity, or vigour.
Synonyms: Prime, Peak, Height, High point
Antonyms: Low point
Usage: In its heyday, the ruling political ideology in Tamil Nadu was dominated by anti-Delhi, anti-Brahmin, anti-Hindi sentiment.
7) Legatee (Noun) – लाभार्थी, निरीक्षक, वारिस
Definition: A person who receives a legacy.
Synonyms: Beneficiary, Inheritor, Heir
Usage: As the legatee of ‘Periyar’ E.V. Ramasamy and C.N. Annadurai, the late M. Karunanidhi, president of the DMK until his passing in August 2018.
8) Blunt (Verb) – सुस्त होना
Definition: Weaken or reduce the force of (something).
Synonyms: Dull, Deaden, Dampen
Antonyms: Intensify, Sharpen
Usage: Nevertheless, the sharp edge of this socio-political movement was gradually blunted, especially during the final few decades of the 20th century.
9) Veritable (Adjective) — विश्वसनीय
Definition: Used for emphasis, often to qualify a metaphor.
Synonyms: Authentic, Classic, Genuine and Real
Antonyms: Doubtful, Dubious and Equivocal
Usage: Under M.G. Ramachandran, and later Jayalalithaa, this party promoted a different style of patronage distribution, which has come to be recognised as “benevolent populism”, driven by an all-powerful leader worshipped as a veritable political god.
10) Stitch (Verb) – एक साथ जोड़ना
Definition: Manipulate a situation so that someone is placed at a disadvantage or wrongly blamed for something.
Synonyms: Sew, Baste, Tack, Seam
Usage: The party also stitched together a broader inter-caste coalition as the base for its campaign strategies, and arguably that heralded its successes through the turn of the century and beyond.
