1. minimal (adjective)– कम से कम
Pronunciation: mini-mul
Meaning: of a minimum amount, quantity, or degree; negligible
Synonyms: minimum, slightest, least, nominal, negligible
Antonyms: maximal
Usage: The aircraft suffered minimal damage.
2. convince (verb) – विश्वास दिलाना, मनाना
Pronunciation: kun-vins
Meaning: cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something; persuade (someone) to do something
Synonyms: persuade; induce
Usage: I was convinced by his explanation.
3. sanctify (verb) – शुद्धता प्रदान करना
Pronunciation: sank-ti-fai
Meaning: declare holy; free (someone or something) from sin; cause to be or seem morally right or acceptable
Synonyms: consecrate, bless, hallow; purify, cleanse
Usage: The priest sanctified the church with a special ceremony.
4. sanitize (verb) – स्वच्छ करना
Pronunciation: sani-taiz
Meaning: make clean and hygienic
Synonyms: sterilize, disinfect, clean, cleanse
Antonyms: adulterate, dirty, contaminate, pollute, sully
Usage: Healthcare professionals have to sanitize their hands multiple times during the day.
5. prerequisite (noun, adjective) – शर्त, आधार
Pronunciation: pri-rik-wizit
Meaning: a thing that is required as a prior condition for something else to happen or exist
Synonyms: precondition, essential, requirement; necessary, required
Antonyms: non-essential, unnecessary
Usage:
- Having good communication skill is a prerequisite for qualifying the interview. (noun)
- The student must have the prerequisite skills. (adjective)
- 6. humane (adjective) – मानवोचित, दयालु
Pronunciation: hyu-mein
Meaning: having or showing kindness, sympathetic pity, and concern for the sufferings of others
Synonyms: compassionate, kind, sympathetic, civilized
Antonyms: cruel, inhumane
Usage: Is it humane to kill animals for food?7. atrocity (noun) – क्रूरता
Pronunciation: atrositi
Meaning: an extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury
Synonyms: cruelty, abomination
Antonyms: kindness
Usage: The atrocity of the murders stunned the entire city.8. righteousness (noun) – सच्चाई, निष्कपटता
Pronunciation: rai-chus-nus
Meaning: the quality of being morally right or justifiable
Synonyms: goodness, rectitude, virtuousness, uprightness, decency, integrity, worthiness
Antonyms: infamy, dishonesty
Usage: Channeling all this righteousness may not be such a good idea.9. liaise (verb) – ताल्लुक रखना
Pronunciation: li-eiz
Meaning: cooperate on a matter of mutual concern
Synonyms: cooperate, collaborate
Usage: Our head office will liaise with the suppliers to ensure delivery.10. spruce (adjective, verb) – स्वच्छ और सुंदर बनाना
Pronunciation: sproos
Meaning: neat in dress and appearance; make someone or something smarter or tidier
Synonyms: neat, well groomed
Antonyms: scruffy, untidy, dishevelled
Usage:- Angela was a very spruce and tidy person. (adjective)
- The fund will be used to spruce up historic buildings. (verb)
