1. Inundated (verb)
- Meaning (English): To flood.
- Meaning (Hindi): बाढ़ आना (baadh aana)
- Synonyms: Flood, deluge, swamp
- Antonyms: Drain, dry, parch
- Example: The town was inundated after the heavy rains.
- Related Words: Inundation, inundatory
2. Mahapanchayat (noun)
- Meaning (English): A gathering of village elders or representatives from several villages to discuss and resolve common issues.
- Meaning (Hindi): महापंचायत (mahapanchayat)
- Synonyms: Assembly, council, meeting
- Antonyms: Dispersal, scattering, separation
- Example: The mahapanchayat decided to build a new school for the village.
- Related Words: Panchayat, khap
3. Autocracy (noun)
- Meaning (English): A system of government by one person with absolute power.
- Meaning (Hindi): निरंकुशता (nirankushata)
- Synonyms: Absolutism, dictatorship, tyranny
- Antonyms: Democracy, republic, self-government
- Example: The country was ruled by an autocracy for many years.
- Related Words: Autocrat, autocratic
4. Exorbitant (adjective)
- Meaning (English): (of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high.
- Meaning (Hindi): अत्यधिक (atyadhik)
- Synonyms: Excessive, extortionate, outrageous
- Antonyms: Reasonable, moderate, fair
- Example: The hotel charged an exorbitant price for a room.
- Related Words: Exorbitantly, exorbitance
5. Erratic (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
- Meaning (Hindi): अनियमित (aniyamit)
- Synonyms: Unpredictable, inconsistent, irregular
- Antonyms: Consistent, regular, predictable
- Example: The stock market has been erratic lately.
- Related Words: Erratically, erraticism
6. Deprived (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Suffering a severe and damaging lack of basic material and cultural benefits.
- Meaning (Hindi): वंचित (vanchit)
- Synonyms: Impoverished, disadvantaged, poor
- Antonyms: Privileged, wealthy, affluent
- Example: The children in the deprived neighborhood had little access to education.
- Related Words: Deprivation, deprive
7. Angioplasty (noun)
- Meaning (English): A surgical procedure to widen narrowed or obstructed blood vessels.
- Meaning (Hindi): एंजियोप्लास्टी (enjioplasty)
- Synonyms: Balloon angioplasty, PTCA
- Antonyms: Bypass surgery, open-heart surgery
- Example: The patient underwent angioplasty to clear a blockage in his heart.
- Related Words: Angioplasty, angiographic
8. Hydroelectric (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water (typically from a reservoir held behind a dam or other barrier) to drive a turbine that powers a generator.
- Meaning (Hindi): जलविद्युत (jalvidyut)
- Synonyms: Hydropower, waterpower
- Antonyms: Fossil fuel, nuclear power
- Example: The country relied on hydroelectric power for most of its electricity.
- Related Words: Hydroelectricity, hydro
9. Indigenous (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.
- Meaning (Hindi): स्वदेशी (swadeshi)
- Synonyms: Native, aboriginal, endemic
- Antonyms: Foreign, alien, exotic
- Example: The indigenous people of the Amazon rainforest have a deep knowledge of the local plants and animals.
- Related Words: Indigene, indigenously
10. Ancestral (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Of, belonging to, inherited from, or denoting an ancestor or ancestors.
- Meaning (Hindi): पैतृक (paitrik)
- Synonyms: Familial, hereditary, inherited
- Antonyms: Acquired, earned, developed
- Example: The family heirloom was passed down through ancestral generations.
- Related Words: Ancestor, ancestry
11. Rhetoric (noun)
- Meaning (English): The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
- Meaning (Hindi): वक्रपटुता (vakpatuta)
- Synonyms: Oratory, eloquence, expression
- Antonyms: Inarticulateness, dullness, banality
- Example: The politician’s rhetoric was effective in swaying the crowd.
- Related Words: Rhetorical, rhetorically
12. Submerge (verb)
- Meaning (English): To cause to be under water.
- Meaning (Hindi): डूबना (doobna)
- Synonyms: Flood, inundate, immerse
- Antonyms: Surface, emerge, rise
- Example: The rising tide submerged the beach.
- Related Words: Submergence, submerged
13. Apprehension (noun)
- Meaning (English): Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
- Meaning (Hindi): आशंका (aashanka)
- Synonyms: Worry, concern, dread
- Antonyms: Confidence, assurance, certainty
- Example: The students felt apprehension about the upcoming exam.
- Related Words: Apprehensive, apprehensively
14. Allege (verb)
- Meaning (English): To claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof.
- Meaning (Hindi): आरोप लगाना (aarop lagana)
- Synonyms: Claim, assert, contend
- Antonyms: Prove, verify, confirm
- Example: The employee alleged that he was fired unfairly.
- Related Words: Allegation, alleged
15. Illegality (noun)
- Meaning (English): The state of being contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.
- Meaning (Hindi): अवैधता (avaidhta)
- Synonyms: Unlawfulness, wrongdoing, criminality
- Antonyms: Lawfulness, legality, validity
- Example: The court found that the contract was based on illegality.
- Related Words: Illegal, illegally
16. Prejudicial (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Harmful to someone or something; detrimental.
- Meaning (Hindi): हानिकारक (haanikaarak)
- Synonyms: Detrimental, harmful, injurious
- Antonyms: Beneficial, helpful, advantageous
- Example: The judge ruled that the evidence was prejudicial to the defendant.
- Related Words: Prejudice, prejudicially
17. Sluggish (adjective)
- Meaning (English): Slow-moving or inactive.
- Meaning (Hindi): सुस्त (sust)
- Synonyms: Slow, inactive, indolent
- Antonyms: Active, energetic, brisk
- Example: The car’s engine was sluggish in the cold weather.
- Related Words: Sluggishly, sluggishness
18. Septage (noun)
- Meaning (English): The contents of a septic tank.
- Meaning (Hindi): सेप्टेज (septej)
- Synonyms: Sewage, wastewater, sludge
- Antonyms: Freshwater, clean water
- Example: The septage was pumped out of the septic tank and disposed of properly.
- Related Words: Septic, septage
19. Censure (verb)
- Meaning (English): To express severe disapproval of (someone or something), typically in a formal statement.
- Meaning (Hindi): निंदा करना (ninda karna)
- Synonyms: Condemn, criticize, denounce
- Antonyms: Praise, commend, approve
- Example: The politician was censured for his unethical behavior.
- Related Words: Censure, censuring
20. Trauma (noun)
- Meaning (English): A deeply distressing or disturbing experience.
- Meaning (Hindi): आघात (aaghaat)
- Synonyms: Distress, shock, upset
- Antonyms: Comfort, solace, relief
- Example: The accident victim suffered from psychological trauma.
- Related Words: Traumatic, traumatized
