1. STRINGENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): strict
Synonyms: firm, rigid
Antonyms: lenient, flexible
Example Sentence:
Stringent guidelines were issued on air pollution.
2. CONFRONT (VERB): (सामना करना): challenge
Synonyms: square up to, resist
Antonyms: avoid
Example Sentence:
300 policemen confronted an equal number of union supporters.
3. SURPASS (VERB): (श्रेष्ठ होना): excel
Synonyms: exceed, outdo
Antonyms: fail, equal
Example Sentence:
Pre-war levels of production were surpassed in 1929.
4. RELIABLE (ADJECTIVE): (विश्वसनीय): dependable
Synonyms: well founded, well grounded
Antonyms: unreliable
Example Sentence:
Newspapers are a reliable source of information.
5. CONSCIENTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (ईमानदार): diligent
Synonyms: industrious, punctilious
Antonyms: casual
Example Sentence:
Being a conscientious man, he took his duties very seriously.
6. PREROGATIVE (NOUN): (विशेषाधिकार): entitlement
Synonyms: right, privilege
Antonyms: disqualification
Example Sentence:
In some countries, higher education is predominantly the prerogative of the rich.
7. DOUSE (VERB): (सराबोर करना): drench
Synonyms: soak, souse
Antonyms: dry
Example Sentence:
He doused the car with petrol and set it on fire.
8. PREJUDICE (NOUN): (पक्षपात): bias
Synonyms: bigotry, partiality
Antonyms: fairness
Example Sentence:
The English always have prejudice against foreigners.
9. VIOLATE (VERB): (उल्लंघन करना): contravene
Synonyms: infringe, infract
Antonyms: comply with
Example Sentence:
He was accused of violating basic norms.
10. FRIGHT (NOUN): (भय): fear
Synonyms: terror, horror
Antonyms: security
Example Sentence:
I jumped up in fright.
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