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1. Reliance (Noun) –
- Definition: Dependence on or trust in someone or something.
- Synonyms: Dependence, Mainstay, Pillar, Standby
- Antonyms: Independence, Independency, Self-dependence, Self-reliance
- Usage: Scaling up solar and wind power in line with the goal of reaching 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022, steadily reducing reliance on coal.
2. Complacency (Noun)
- Definition: A feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements.
- Synonyms: S1nugness, Self-satisfaction, Selfapproval
- Antonyms: Dissatisfaction
- Usage: The prospect of increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events and sea level rise in a warn1ing world affecting small
3. Echelon (noun) –
- Meaning: A level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society
- Synonyms: category, grouping, repute, quality, eminence
- Antonyms: insignificance, lowliness, unimportance
- Usage: For example, a friendly higher echelon may have interdicted the ene1ny formation we expected to see.
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4. Who are notorious for doing undue favors to their relative- Nepotism
5. A person who helps even a stranger in difficulty – Samaritan
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6. (A) Developement (B) Development (C) Developmant (D) Develupment
7. (A) Succcsful (B) Succesffull (C) Successful (D) Succeessful
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8. Cloud of suspicion:
- Meaning: If a cloud of suspicion hangs over an individual, it means that they are not believed or are distrusted.
- Example: There’s a cloud of suspicion in work after it came to light that someone has been stealing from the cash registers.
9. Cold day in hell:
- Meaning: This is used as a prediction there is no chance some event or condition will ever happen.’ There will be a cold day in hell before he manages it.’
- Example: It will be a cold day in Hell when I let you borrow 1ny car!