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1). Fraught (Adjective) – चिंतित
Definition: causing or affected by anxiety or stress
Synonyms: anxious, worried, upset, distraught, overwrought, agitated, distressed
Usage: there was a fraught silence
2). Prevail (Verb) – प्रबल होना
Definition: prove more powerful or superior
Synonyms: win out, win through, triumph, be victorious, be the victor, gain the victory
Usage: it is hard for logic to prevail over emotion
3). Imperative (Adjective) – आज्ञार्थक
Definition: giving an authoritative command; peremptory
Synonyms: all-important, vital, crucial, critical, essential
Usage: immediate action was imperative
4). Nourish (Adjective) – लालन –पालन करना
Definition: provide with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health
Synonyms: feed, provide for, sustain, maintain; rare
Usage: I was doing everything I could to nourish and protect the baby
5). Acute (Adjective) – तीव्र
Definition: present or experienced to a severe or intense degree
Synonyms: severe, critical, drastic, dire, dreadful, terrible, awful, grave
Usage: an acute housing shortage
6). Armistice (Noun) — विराम संधि
Definition: an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
Synonyms: truce, ceasefire, suspension of hostilities, cessation of hostilities, peace
Usage: the Italian government signed an armistice with the Allies
7). Acrimony (Noun) – रूखापन
Definition: bitterness or ill feeling
Synonyms: bitterness, rancour, resentment, ill feeling, ill will, bad blood
Usage: the AGM dissolved into acrimony
8). Rhetoric (Noun) – अलंकार शास्त्र
Definition: the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
Synonyms: eloquence, power of speech, command of language, expression
Usage: he is using a common figure of rhetoric, hyperbole
9). Deteriorate (Verb) – और ख़राब होना
Definition: become progressively worse
Synonyms: decline, be in decline, degenerate, decay; collapse, fail, fall, drop
Usage: relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply
10). Credible (Adjective) — प्रत्ययनीय
Definition: able to be believed; convincing
Synonyms: acceptable, trustworthy, reliable, dependable, sure, goods
Usage: few people found his story credible
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