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1. EXAGGERATE (VERB): (अतिरंजना करना): overstate 
Synonyms: overemphasize, overstress 
Antonyms: play down 
Example Sentence: 
He was apt to exaggerate any aches and pains. 
2. CONTRARY (ADJECTIVE): (विपरीत): opposite 
Synonyms: opposing, opposed 
Antonyms: compatible 
Example Sentence: 
He ignored contrary advice and agreed on the deal. 
3. ESCALATE (VERB): (तीव्र करना): grow 
Synonyms: develop, mushroom 
Antonyms: shrink 
Example Sentence: 
The disturbance escalated into a full-scale riot. 
4. CAMARADERIE (NOUN): (सौहार्द): friendship 
Synonyms: comradeship, fellowship 
Antonyms: enmity 
 
Example Sentence: 
There is an enforced camaraderie in office life. 
5. VEIL (VERB): (ढंकना): envelop 
 
Synonyms: surround, swathe 
Antonyms: unveil 
Example Sentence: 
She’s got long fair hair but she’s got veils them. 
 
6. EQUITABLE (ADJECTIVE): (न्यायसंगत): fair 
Synonyms: just, impartial 
Antonyms: unequitable 
Example Sentence: 
Inida has an equitable distribution of resources. 
7. CAUTIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सतर्क): careful 
Synonyms: wary, aware 
Antonyms: incautious 
Example Sentence: 
A driver has to be cautious always. 
8. ENDORSE (VERB): (समर्थन करना): support 
Synonyms: back, favour 
Antonyms: oppose 
Example Sentence: 
He earns more money endorsing sports clothes than playing football. 
9. EFFECTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (वास्तविक): virtual 
Synonyms: practical, essential 
Antonyms: theoretical 
 
Example Sentence: 
She has been under effective house arrest since September. 
 
10. COERCE (VERB): (मजबूर करना): pressure 
Synonyms: pressurize, persuade 
Antonyms: dissuade 
Example Sentence: 
He was coerced into giving evidence. 

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