1. UPBEAT (ADJECTIVE): buoyant (उत्साहित)
Synonyms: happy, cheery
Antonyms: depressed, discouraged
Example Sentence:
2. SPUR (NOUN): incitement (प्रेरणा)
Synonyms: catalyst, excitant
Antonyms: deterrent, hindrance
Example Sentence:
Redundancy is the spur for many to embark on new careers.
3. RELUCTANT (ADJECTIVE): unwilling (अनिच्छुक)
Synonyms: disinclined, unenthusiastic
Antonyms: willing, enthusiastic
Example Sentence:
She is applying pesticides with great caution.
4. REDUNDANT (ADJECTIVE): unnecessary (अनावश्यक)
Synonyms: inessential, needless
Antonyms: important, useful
Example Sentence:
Many people are reluctant to talk about politics.
5. BUTTRESS (VERB): bolster (सहारा देना)
Synonyms: reinforce, uphold
Antonyms: undermine, weaken
Example Sentence:
His tough line is buttressed by a democratic mandate.
6. ATTICISM (NOUN): grace (लालित्य)
Synonyms: grandeur, elegance
Antonyms: crudeness, imbalance
Example Sentence:
I see the majestic Atticism in her personality.
7. AUSTERITY (NOUN): severity in manner (आत्मसंयम)
Synonyms: acerbity, asperity
Antonyms: informality, mildness
Example Sentence:
The austerity of the politician was well renowned.
8. ARTIFICE (NOUN): clever act (चालाकी)
Synonyms: maneuver, gimmick
Antonyms: candor, honesty
Example Sentence:
These pictures are full of artifice.
9. VALOUR (NOUN): courage (वीरता)
Synonyms: firmness, fortitude
Antonyms: cowardice, timidity
Example Sentence:
His valor impressed everyone.
10. VIGILANT (ADJECTIVE): attentive (जागरूक)
Synonyms: observant, cautious
Antonyms: heedless, impulsive
Example Sentence:
I am very vigilant while writing a letter.