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1. SURPLUS (ADJECTIVE): excess(अधिकता)
Synonyms: leftover, unused
Antonyms: essential, necessary
Example Sentence:
There is a surplus of workers and not enough jobs.
2. INTRINSIC (ADJECTIVE): innate(आन्तरिक)
Synonyms: elemental, inherent
Antonyms: acquired, extrinsic
Example Sentence:
An example of intrinsic is a mother's love for her child.
3. PORTENTOUS (ADJECTIVE): ominous(अनिष्टसूचक)
Synonyms: intriguing, haunting
Antonyms: encouraging, hopeful
Example Sentence:
She has given a portentous performance.
4. WIELD (VERB): apply(चलाना)
Synonyms: operate, exercise
Antonyms: fail, misuse
Example Sentence:
She wielded the new rules carefully.
5. GORE (VERB): pierce(भोंकना)
Synonyms: stick, spear
Antonyms: leave, withdraw
Example Sentence:
He was gored to death by a charging bull.
6. NEUROSIS (NOUN): inhibition(विक्षिप्त)
Synonyms: aberration, abnormality
Antonyms: normality, sanity
Example Sentence:
Ritika got a neurosis about chemicals and imagined them everywhere doing her harm.
7. VOLTE-FACE (NOUN): annulment (अमान्यकरण)
Synonyms: cancellation, rescinding
Antonyms: enactment, validation
Example Sentence:
Navin volte faced about the decision to marry Natasha.
8. AFFABLE (ADJECTIVE): friendly (सुशील)
Synonyms: amiable, genial
Antonyms: rude, unfriendly
Example Sentence:
She has an affable nature.
9. ORDEAL (NOUN): agony (कटु अनुभव)
Synonyms: anguish, torment
Antonyms: comfort, pleasure
Example Sentence:
For my teenage daughter going without her mobile phone for a day is a real ordeal.
10. INNUMERABLE (ADJECTIVE): many (अनगिनत)
Synonyms: countless, myriad
Antonyms: limited, little
Example Sentence:
I have eliminated innumerable enemies of yours the past few years.