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1. PLURALITY (NOUN): (अधिकता): multiplicity
Synonyms: majority, majority
Antonyms: minority, the smaller number or part
Example Sentence:
Some languages add an extra syllable to mark plurality.
2. COUNTERPRODUCTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (उल्टा): biased
Synonyms: bigoted, partisan
Antonyms: impartial, unbiased
Example Sentence:
Child experts fear the Executive's plans may prove counterproductive.
3. BAROQUE (ADJECTIVE): (सजावटी): decorative
Synonyms: embellished, ornamented
Antonyms: plain, undecorated
Example Sentence:
She had kept a baroque vase in her living room.
4. AMICABLE (ADJECTIVE): (सुशील): friendly
Synonyms: amiable, cozy
Antonyms: rude, hostile
Example Sentence:
He is an amicable person altogether.
5. ALTERCATION (NOUN): (विवाद): wordy quarrel
Synonyms: argument, combat
Antonyms: agreement, peace
Example Sentence:
Two neighbours were involved in the altercation.
6. AIL (VERB): (सताना): hurt
Synonyms: afflict, annoy
Antonyms: help, soothe
Example Sentence:
He was ailed by my remark.
7. DAPPLED (ADJECTIVE): (चितकबरा): checkered
Synonyms: flecked, motley
Antonyms: unflecked, uncoloured
Example Sentence:
She was wearing a dappled coat.
8. ADVERT (VERB): (ध्यान देना): address
Synonyms: attend, consider
Antonyms: disregard, ignore
Example Sentence:
One should advert the opinion of elders.
9. ASPERSION (NOUN): (कलंक): verbal exhibition of bad temper
Synonyms: abuse, detraction
Antonyms: adulation, calmness
Example Sentence:
One should avoid aspersion.
10. SPURT (NOUN): (हलचल): commotion
Synonyms: eruption, explosion
Antonyms: peace, continuity
Example Sentence:
She was distracted by a commotion across the street.