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UPDATE YOUR VOCABULARY – 183

1. CONGESTED (ADJECTIVE): (भीड़): crowded 
Synonyms: overcrowded, full 
Antonyms: clear 
Example Sentence: 
The congested streets and lanes led to me being late for the concert. 
2. COLLISION (NOUN): (टकराव): conflict 
Synonyms: clash opposition 
Antonyms: coalescence 
Example Sentence: 
A collision of two diverse cultures and languages took place when they met. 
3. MANDATE (NOUN): (आदेश): instruction 
Synonyms: directive, direction 
Antonyms: suggestion 
Example Sentence: 
A mandate was needed to seek the release of political prisoners. 
4. DEFY (VERB): (अवहेलना करना): disobey 
Synonyms: go against, flout 
Antonyms: obey 
Example Sentence: 
A person who defies convention is always ignored. 
5. SOLACE (NOUN): (सांत्वना): comfort 
Synonyms: consolation, cheer 
Antonyms: ache 
Example Sentence: 
She sought solace in her passion for art and drama. 
6. SURPASS (VERB): (श्रेष्ठ होना): excel 
Synonyms: exceed, outdo 
Antonyms: fail 
Example Sentence: 
The levels of production were surpassed. 
7. BAR (VERB): (ताला लगाना): bolt 
Synonyms: lock, fasten 
Antonyms: unbar 
Example Sentence: 
She bolted and barred the door. 
8. DESPARATE (ADJECTIVE): (बेताब): despairing 
Synonyms: hopeless, anguished 
Antonyms: cheerful 
Example Sentence: 
A desperate sadness sorrounded her. 
9. STAGNANT (ADJECTIVE): (निष्क्रिय): inactive 
Synonyms: sluggish, slow 
Antonyms: active 
Example Sentence: 
The Indian economy has become stagnant. 
10. DWINDLE (VERB): (क्षीण होना): diminish 
Synonyms: decrease, reduce 
Antonyms: increase 
Example Sentence: 
Traffic has dwindled to a trickle 

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