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1). Regime (Noun) – शासन
Definition: a government, especially an authoritarian one
Synonyms:government, rule, reign, dominion, sovereignty, jurisdiction, authority, control
Antonyms: chaos, disorder, anarchy
Usage: ideological opponents of the regime
2). Envisage (Verb) – परिकल्पना करना
Definition: contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.
Synonyms: foresee, predict, forecast, foretell, anticipate, expect, think likely, envision
Antonyms: disregard, ignore
Usage: the Rome Treaty envisaged free movement across frontiers
3). Wobbly (Adjective) – अस्थिर
Definition: tending to move unsteadily from side to side
Synonyms: unsteady, unstable, shaky, rocky, rickety
Antonyms: stable, steady
Usage: the car had a wobbly wheel
4). Tinker (Noun) – ठीक करना
Definition: an act of attempting to repair something.
Synonyms: dabble, mess, doodle, fix
Antonyms: break, destroy, work
Usage: little tinkers, we were
5). Populist (Noun) – लोकलुभावन
Definition: a member or adherent of a political party seeking to represent the interests of ordinary people.
Synonyms: socialist, autonomous, free
Antonyms: elitist, upper crust
Usage: she is something of a populist—her views on immigration resemble those of the right-wing tabloid press
6). Overwhelming (Adjective) – बड़ी मात्रा में
Definition: very great in amount
Synonyms: very large, profuse, enormous, immense, inordinate, massive, huge
Antonyms: small
Usage: his party won overwhelming support
7). Resonance (Noun) – प्रतिध्वनि
Definition: the quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating.
Synonyms: tone, sonority, vibrancy, ringing
Antonyms: dissonance, silence, defect
Usage: the resonance of his voice
8). Incumbent (Adjective) – अवलंबी
Definition: necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
Synonyms: binding, obligatory, mandatory, necessary, compulsory, required, requisite, essential, imperative
Antonyms: optional
Usage: the government realized that it was incumbent on them to act
9). Bribery (Noun) – रिश्वतखोरी
Definition: the giving or offering of a bribe.
Synonyms: corruption, subornation
Antonyms: integrity, honesty, probity
Usage: his opponent had been guilty of bribery and corruption
10). Emphatic (Adjective) – ज़ोरदार
Definition: expressing something forcibly and clearly.
Synonyms: vehement, firm, wholehearted, forceful, forcible, energetic, vigorous, ardent, assertive, insistent
Antonyms: hesitant, tentative
Usage: the children were emphatic that they would like to repeat the experience
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