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1. IMMEDIATE (ADJECTIVE): (तत्काल): instant 
Synonyms: instantaneous, on-the-spot 
Antonyms: delayed 
Example Sentence: 
The authorities took no immediate action then and there. 
2. DEFER (VERB): (योग्यता को स्वीकार करना): yield 
 
Synonyms: submit, give way 
Antonyms: stand up to 
Example Sentence: 
You must defer to him in my absence as you do me. 
3.DISPROPORTIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (असंगत): out of proportion to 
 
Synonyms: inordinate, unreasonable 
Antonyms: proportionate 
Example Sentence: 
People usually spend a disproportionate amount of their income on fuel. 
4. CONVALESCENT (ADJECTIVE): (अच्छा हो जानेवाला): recuperating 
 
Synonyms: recovering, getting better 
Antonyms: sickly 
Example Sentence: 
The patient is apparently convalescent but still needs more care. 
5. AMBITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (महत्त्वाकांक्षी): aspiring 
 
Synonyms: determined, forceful 
Antonyms: unambitious 
Example Sentence: 
She is a ruthlessly ambitious workaholic woman. 
6. ANIMOSITY (NOUN): (बैर): antipathy 
 
Synonyms: hostility, friction 
Antonyms: goodwill 
Example Sentence: 
No animosity is there among them. 
7. PARAMOUNT (ADJECTIVE): (आला दर्जे का): uppermost 
 
Synonyms: supreme, chief 
Antonyms: minor 
Example Sentence: 
His happiness is of paramount importance. 
8. RIGOROUS (ADJECTIVE): (सख्त): strict 
 
Synonyms: severe, stern 
Antonyms: lax 
Example Sentence: 
Rigorous controls on mergers need to be taken 
9. UNDERMINE (VERB): (दुर्बल करना): erode 
 
Synonyms: wear away, undercut 
Antonyms: support 
Example Sentence: 
The flow of water had undermined pillars supporting the roof. 
10. ENTAIL (VERB): (आवश्यक बनाना): necessitate 
 
Synonyms: require, need 
Antonyms: nullify 
Example Sentence: 
We are in a situation which entails considerable risks. 

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