PDF 1st June 2016
1. Touchstone : (N) कसौट / पैमाना / पारस प थर
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Fictions or realities, could they survive the touchstone of this atom of
common sense?
Synonyms: Barometer / Check / Criterion / Benchmark / Measure / Test
2. Disdain: (N) तर कार / नफरत / अवहे लना
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Yet may this verse show there was one who held it in disdain.
Synonyms: Hate / Antipathy / Arrogance / Aversion / Derision
Antonyms: Admiration / Flattery / Approval / Praise
3. Gravity: (N) गंभीरता / भार पन
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If you are not going up, gravity begins to act, and down you go.
Synonyms: Pressure / Weight /Force / Heaviness
Antonyms: Frivolity / Levity / Unimportance
4. Elusive: (Adj.) मायावी / चालाक
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It is too subtle and too elusive to be judged by external appearances.
Synonyms: Evasive / Mysterious / Ambiguous / Fleeting
Antonyms: Definite / Stable / Honest / Facing / Inviting
5. Inevitable: (Adj.) अ नवाय / अप रहाय
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It seemed now inevitable that sheer force must decide between them.
Synonyms: Imminent / Binding / Destined / Doomed / Pat / Assured
Antonyms: Avoidable / Later / Distant / Escapable
6. Pacifism : (N) शां तवाद
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At present pacifism is no completely integrated philosophy of life.
Synonyms: Pacification / Passivity / Passiveness
7. Roast: (V) भू नना / उपहास करना
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If we light a fire and roast a goose, we may be pretty jolly after all.
Synonyms: Lambaste / Lampoon / Razz / Ridicule
Antonyms: Praise
8. Spoof: (N) धोखा / मजा कया नकल
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He thought I was going to rag him about the spoof he’d played off on
the nurse.
Synonyms: Trick / Mockery / Prank / Parody / Bluff / Hoax
Antonyms: Frankness / Honesty / Reality / Truth
9. Outrage: (N) अ याचार / जु म
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He thought it was an outrage for farmer green to kidnap him like that.
Synonyms: Atrocity / Evil / Violence / Barbarism
Antonyms: Advantage / Aid / Honor / Benefit
10. Menace: (N) खतरा / धमक
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There was no menace in his action, and the mate did not interfere.
Synonyms: Danger / Pest / Hazard / Peril / Risk
Antonyms: Safety / Surety / Safety
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