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1). Inflation (Noun) – मुद्रास्फीति
Definition: a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money
Synonyms: hike, rise, boost, expansion, boom, enlargement
Antonyms: deflation, decrease, compression, reduction, shrinkage
Usage: policies aimed at controlling inflation
2). Exodus (Noun) – वापसी
Definition: a mass departure of people.
Synonyms: withdrawal, evacuation, exit, diaspora, retreat
Antonyms: arrival, stay, coming, entrance
Usage: he annual exodus of sun-seeking Canadians to Florida
3). Stance (Noun) – रवैया
Definition: the attitude of a person or organization towards something; a standpoint
Synonyms: attitude, viewpoint, opinion, outlook, standpoint, posture
Antonyms: unsteadiness, inaction, truancy
Usage: she altered her stance, resting all her weight on one leg
4). Spurt (Verb) – उछाल
Definition: gush out in a sudden and forceful stream
Synonyms: squirt, shoot, spray, stream, surge, pump, outburst, explosion
Antonyms: peace, continuity
Usage: he cut his finger, and blood spurted over the sliced potatoes
5). Exacerbate (Verb) – बदतर करना
Definition: make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse
Synonyms: aggravate, worsen, inflame, compound
Antonyms: calm, reduce
Usage: the exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only exacerbated the problem
6). Enrichment (Noun) – समृद्ध
Definition: the action of improving or enhancing the quality or value of something
Synonyms: augment, cultivate, develop, enhance, refine, upgrade
Antonyms: decrease, disgrace, spoil, devalue
Usage: enrichment of the soil for more plant growth
7). Salvage (Verb) – उबार करना
Definition: retrieve or preserve (something) from potential loss or adverse circumstances
Synonyms: retain, preserve, conserve, regain, recapture
Antonyms: abandon, lose, forfeit
Usage: it was the only crumb of comfort he could salvage from the ordeal
8). Provocative (Adjective) – उत्तेजक
Definition: causing anger or another strong reaction, especially deliberately
Synonyms: annoying, irritating, infuriating, provoking
Antonyms: soothing, calming
Usage: a provocative article
9). Circumvent (Verb) – दरकिनार करना
Definition: find a way around (an obstacle)
Synonyms: avoid, evade, bypass, sidestep, dodge
Antonyms: aid, assist, encourage, take on, face, help
Usage: if you come to an obstruction in a road you can seek to circumvent it
10). Concern (Verb) – सम्बंधित होना
Definition: relate to; be about
Synonyms: cover, treat, examine, review, analyse
Antonyms: serenity, indifference
Usage: the story concerns a friend of mine
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