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Spoken English (Bank & SSC - Important Vocabulary 61 to 70)

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Bank & SSC - Important Vocabulary 61

1.Regale
Hindi Meaning - दावत, भोज
English Meaning - to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies, to give pleasure or amusement to
Synonym - dinner, feed, feast
Sentence - Regaled his grandchildren with stories of his time in Morocco

2.Regicide
Hindi Meaning - नृपहंता, राज-हंता
English Meaning - the crime of killing a king or queen,someone who kills a king or queen
Sentence - I am not speaking of regicide, I am speaking about ideas.

3.Rejuvenate
Hindi Meaning - नया करना, फिर जवान या युवा करना
English Meaning - to make (someone) feel or look young, healthy, or energetic again
Synonym - freshen, recharge, recreate
Sentence - that rock star has rejuvenated '80s fashion for a whole new generation>

4.Urbane
Hindi Meaning - भद्र, भला, विनीत
English Meaning - polite and confident 
Synonym - debonair, smooth, sophisticated
Sentence - a gentlemanly and urbane host of elegant dinner parties

5.Usurp
Hindi Meaning - हड़पना, छीन लेना
English Meaning-to take and keep (something, such as power) in a forceful or violent way and especially without the right to do so
Synonym - pirate, seize, take over,
Sentence - Some people have accused city council members of trying to usurp the mayor's power.

6.Utopia
Hindi Meaning - आदर्श राज्य, काल्पनिक आदर्श
English Meaning - an imaginary place in which the government, laws, and social conditions are perfect
Synonym - fantasy land, heaven, lotus land
Sentence - It's a nice place to live, but it's no Utopia

7.Acrimonious
Hindi Meaning - उग्र, कटु, तीक्ष्ण
English Meaning - angry and bitter
Synonym - acrid, bitter, embittered, hard
Sentence - He went through an acrimonious divorce.

8.Acumen
Hindi Meaning - अतिसूक्ष्मता, कुशाग्रता, चतुरता
English Meaning - the ability to think clearly and make good decisions
Synonym - clear-sightedness, sharpness, shrewdness, wit
Sentence - Her political acumen won her the election

9.Adjudicate
Hindi Meaning - निर्णय देना, फैसला सुनाना, निर्णय करना
English Meaning -  to make an official decision about who is right in a dispute
Synonym - adjudge, judge, arbitrate, decide, determine
Sentence - The board will adjudicate claims made against teachers.

10.Adage
Hindi Meaning - उक्ति, कहावत, प्रवाद
English Meaning -  an often stated observation regarding something from common experience
Synonym - saying, aphorism,
Sentence - that old adage, “the early bird gets the worm”


Bank & SSC - Important Vocabulary 62

1.Redressal (noun)

Hindi translation: गलती का सुधार OR भरपाई
Meaning: Act of correcting an error.
Memory Tip: Redress → Re + Address = Again + Address = Addressing or visiting a past issue or mistake to make it right.
Use in Sentence: The careless driver offered redressal by agreeing to pay for the damages.

 

2.Epitaph (noun)

Hindi translation: स्मृति-लेख
Meaning: Words written in the memory of a dead person.
Memory Tip:
Use in Sentence: Sam was buried behind the family ancestral house. His epitaph read “A beloved son and brother lays here.”

 

3.Facade (noun)

Hindi translationदिखावटी
Meaning: Deceptive appearance
Memory Tip: Facade = fake + id
Use in Sentence: Behind that facade of his ego, Atul has a kind heart.

 

4.Solecism (noun)

Hindi translationकोई चूक OR अशुद्ध प्रयोग
Meaning: Grammatical error OR Social blunder
Memory Tip: Solecism → Social + Criticism → A mistake that can cause social criticism.
Use in Sentence: Ravi’s solecism caused his debate team a great embarrassment and eventually the place in the tournament.

 

5.Corroborate (verb)

Hindi translationपुष्टि करना
Meaning: Confirm or give support to something.
Memory Tip: Corroborate → Co + Robbers → Co-robbers in the scam will always corroborate each other’s version of the story.
Use in Sentence: The evidence corroborated the witness’s account of the murder.

 

6.Camouflage (noun, verb)

Hindi translation: छलावरण
Meaning: Disguise to blend with surroundings
Memory Tip: A chameleon changes colours to camouflage.
Use in Sentence: The police could not see past the forest camouflage of the robbers and they escaped.

 

7.Devoid (adjective)

Hindi translationविहीन
Meaning: Free from
Memory Tip: De + void → There is a void, something is lacking.
Use in Sentence: She spoke to him devoid of any emotion which made her feel strong.

 

8.Decisive (adjective)

Hindi translation: निर्णायक
Meaning: Producing a definite result OR Able to take decisions quickly
Memory Tip: Deci + sive → Desi जीत हुई Decisive Victory नहीं तो हुआ Bad Luck!
Use in Sentence: The last innings of the game is going to be a decisive one.

 

9.Massive (adjective)

Hindi Translation विशाल
Meaning: Exceptionally large
Memory Tip: Mas + sive  Mass + excessive
Use in Sentence: Massive footfalls were recorded at the pandals on the first day of the festival in Kolkata.

 

10.Innate (adjective)

Hindi translation: स्वबाविक
Meaning: Natural, inborn
Memory Tip: Inn + ate → Inner + State
Use in Sentence: She had an innate talent for leadership and mentorship.


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1. – Sedentary – गतिहीन
Meaning – (of a person) tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive.
Usage – “we all walk a certain amount every day even if we are sedentary”
Synonyms – sitting, seated, desk-bound, desk, inactive, still, stationary.

2. – Odious – घिनौना
Meaning – extremely unpleasant; repulsive.
Usage – “a pretty odious character”
Synonyms – revolting, repulsive, repellent, repugnant, disgusting, offensive, objectionable, vile, foul, abhorrent, loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, sickening, hateful, detestable, execrable, abominable, monstrous, appalling, reprehensible, deplorable, insufferable, intolerable, unacceptable, despicable, contemptible, beyond the pale, unspeakable, poisonous, noxious, obscene, base, hideous, grisly, gruesome, horrendous, heinous, atrocious.

3. – Wield – सँभालना
Meaning – hold and use (a weapon or tool).
Usage – “a masked raider wielding a handgun”
Synonyms – brandish, flourish, wave, twirl, display, flaunt, hold aloft, show off, swing, shake; use, put to use, employ, handle, ply, manipulate, operate.

4. – Nominal – नाममात्र
Meaning – (of a role or status) existing in name only.
Usage – “Thailand retained nominal independence under Japanese military occupation”
Synonyms – in name/title only, titular, formal, official, ceremonial; theoretical, purported, supposed, ostensible; self-styled, so-called, would-be.

5. – Eerie – भयानक
Meaning – strange and frightening.
Usage – “an eerie green glow in the sky”
Synonyms – uncanny, sinister, ghostly, spectral, unnatural, unearthly, preternatural, supernatural, other-worldly, unreal, mysterious, strange, abnormal, odd, curious, queer, weird, bizarre, freakish; frightening, spine-chilling, hair-raising, blood-curdling.

6. – Palliate – कम करना
Meaning – make (a disease or its symptoms) less severe without removing the cause.
Usage – “treatment works by palliating symptoms”
Synonyms – alleviate, ease, relieve, soothe, take the edge off, assuage, allay, dull, soften, lessen, moderate, temper, mitigate, diminish, decrease, blunt, deaden, abate.

7. – Pillage – लूट का माल
Meaning – the action of pillaging a place or property, especially in war.
Usage – “rebellious peasants intent on pillage”
Synonyms – robbery, robbing, raiding, pillaging, plunder, plundering, looting, sacking, sack, ransacking, ravaging, laying waste, devastation, depredation, rape, harrying, marauding; literarydespoiling, rapine; archaicspoliation, reaving.

8. – Trudge – पैदल चलना
Meaning – walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.
Usage – “I trudged up the stairs”
Synonyms – plod, tramp, drag oneself, walk heavily, walk slowly, plough, slog, footslog, toil, trek, clump, clomp, lumber; informaltraipse, galumph; informalyomp, trog.

9. – Unravel – खोलना
Meaning – undo (twisted, knitted, or woven threads).
Usage – “he cut the rope and started to unravel its strands”
Synonyms – untangle, disentangle, straighten out, separate out, unsnarl, unknot, unwind, untwist, undo, untie, unkink, unjumble.

10. – Remorse – पश्चाताप
Meaning – deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
Usage – “they were filled with remorse and shame”
Synonyms – contrition, deep regret, repentance, penitence, guilt, feelings of guilt, bad/guilty conscience, compunction, remorsefulness, ruefulness, contriteness, sorrow, shame, self-reproach, self-accusation, self-condemnation.


Bank & SSC - Important Vocabulary 64

1.ludicrous(adj)
Hindi Meaning: उपहासपूर्ण, ऊटपटांग
English Meaning: very foolish
Synonym: laughable, absurd, ridiculous, silly
Usage: a ludicrous and easily detected attempt to forge his father's signature on a note to school

2.Nemesis(Noun)
Hindi Meaning: प्रतिशोध की दैवी, अभिशाप
English Meaning: an opponent or enemy that is very difficult to defeat
Synonym: avenger, castigator, chastiser, punisher, scourge
Usage: He will be playing his old nemesis for the championship.

3.nepotism(Noun)
Hindi Meaning:  कुलपक्षपात, कुनबापरस्ती
English Meaning:  the unfair practice by a powerful person of giving jobs and other favors to relatives
Synonym: patronage, favoritism
Usage: Nepotism has hurt the company.

4.lucrative
Hindi Meaning:  लाभकर, लाभदायक, लाभप्रद
English Meaning: producing money or wealth
Synonym: economic, fat, gainful, juicy, profitable, moneymaking, 
Usage: The business has proved to be highly lucrative.

5.nomadic
Hindi Meaning: खानाबदोशों के समान, आवारागर्द
English Meaning: roaming about from place to place aimlessly, frequently, or without a fixed pattern of movement
Synonym: roaming,vagabond, wandering
Usage: Raised in a nomadic family, she attended half a dozen different high schools

6.Niggardly
Hindi Meaning: अल्प, कंजूस
English Meaning: hating to spend money, very small in amount
Synonym: cheap, parsimonious,penurious,
Usage: she's a niggardly woman, so don't expect a handout from her. 

7.Nominal
Hindi Meaning: नाम मात्र, नाम के लिये
English Meaning: existing as something in name only : not actual or real, very small in amount
Synonym: inconsiderable, insignificant, minute,
Usage: Her title of vice president had been nominal only.

8.credulity
Hindi Meaning: आशुविश्वास, भोलापन, विश्वासप्रवणता
English Meaning:  ability or willingness to believe something
Synonym: gullibility, naiveness
Usage: "moneylenders prey upon their credulity and inexperience"

9.copious
Hindi Meaning: अधिक, प्रचुर
English Meaning: very large in amount or number
Synonym: abundant, ample, 
Usage: The storm produced a copious amount of rain.

10.corporeal
Hindi Meaning: दैहिक, भौतिक, शारीरिक
English Meaning: having or consisting of a physical body or form
Synonym: animal, bodily, carnal, physical, fleshly, material,
Usage: corporeal cravings such as hunger and thirst


Bank & SSC - Important Vocabulary 65

 1.Paucity (noun)
Hindi translation: कमी
Meaning: Not sufficient, very small amount
Memory Tip: Pau + City → Pause + city → Paucity of fuel paused the city.
Use in Sentence: The paucity of nitrogen in the soil makes it infertile.

2.Pedant (noun)
Hindi translationपांडित्यदंभी
Meaning: A person who corrects small errors, gives too much attention to minor details and is concerned with displaying academic learning.
Memory Tip: Ped + ant → पढ़ी + अंत → जिसके लिए पढ़ी-लिखी हुई बातें ही सारी चीज़ों का अंत है
Use in Sentence: I was misfortunate to be paired with an annoying pedant for a lab partner.

3.Pecuniary (adjective)
Hindi translationआर्थिक संबंधी
Meaning: Related to money
Memory Tip: Pecuniary rhymes with ‘peculiar to money’.
Use in Sentence: Banks check the pecuniary history of a customer before giving a loan.

4.Amorous (adjective)
Hindi translation: प्रेमातुर
Meaning: Romantic
Memory Tip: Amor + ous → अमर → अमर प्रेम
Use in Sentence: MF Hussain’s paintings are amorous accounts of his muse, Madhuri Dixit.

 

5.Tempered (adjective)

Hindi translation: दृढ़
Meaning: Improved in hardness or elasticity by a process of reheating and cooling the material.
Memory Tip: Tempered glass is tamper proof – it won’t break easily!
Use in Sentence: Some behaviours are innate, while others are learned.

6.Cringe (verb, noun)
Hindi translation: घबरानासंकोच करना
Meaning: To bend one’s body and head in fear or submission or shyness.
Memory Tip: Cringe sounds similar to crunch → Your face looks crunched when you cringe.
Use in Sentence: The boy cringed in terror seeing a giant shadow near the window.

7.Tenuous (adjective)
Hindi translation: हल्का
Meaning: Thin, light.
Memory Tip: Ten + uous → Thin + uous → Thin and light.
Use in Sentence: Although the frozen lake was quite tenuous, Henry still decided to cross it on foot.

8.Officious (adjective)
Hindi translationतानाशाही
Meaning: Bossy
Memory Tip: Office + ous → Bossy
Use in Sentence: My new manager is very officious and unnecessarily interferes with my work.

9.Maladroit (adjective)
Hindi translationअक्षम
Meaning: Inefficient in use, unskilled.
Memory Tip: Mal + adroit → Mal(ware) + android → Phone dysfunction.
Use in Sentence: Many maladroit students proved to be geniuses later in their lives.

10.Anomaly (noun)
Hindi translation: विसंगति
Meaning: Unusual, exception.
Memory Tip: A + nomaly → अ (= not) + normally
Use in Sentence: Global warming causes anomalies in climate.


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1. – Obviate – बचना
Meaning – remove (a need or difficulty).
Usage – “the presence of roller blinds obviated the need for curtains”
Synonyms – preclude, prevent, remove, get rid of, do away with, get round, rule out, eliminate, make unnecessary, take away, foreclose, avoid, avert, counter.

2. – Behoove – योग्य होना
Meaning – it is a duty or responsibility for someone to do something.
Usage – “it behoves the House to assure itself that there is no conceivable alternative”
Synonyms – be incumbent on, be obligatory for, be required of, be appropriate for, be expected of, be advisable for, be sensible for, be wise for.

3. – Fracas – कोलाहल
Meaning – a noisy disturbance or quarrel.
Usage – “the fracas was broken up by stewards”
Synonyms – disturbance, quarrel, scuffle, brawl, affray, tussle, melee, free-for-all, fight, clash, skirmish, brouhaha, riot, uproar, commotion; argument, altercation, angry exchange, war of words, shouting match, tiff, dispute, disagreement, row, wrangle, squabble, rumpus; stooshie; donnybrook; bangarang.

4. – Heretic – विधर्मी
Usage – a person believing in or practising religious heresy.
Synonyms – dissident, dissenter, nonconformist, unorthodox thinker, heterodox thinker, apostate, freethinker, iconoclast, schismatic, renegade; sceptic, agnostic, atheist, non-theist, non-believer, unbeliever, idolater, idolatress, pagan, heathen; separatist, sectarian, revisionist; raretergiversator, recreant, recusant, nullifidian.

5. – Imbued – भर देना
Meaning – inspire or permeate with (a feeling or quality).
Usage – “his works are invariably imbued with a sense of calm and serenity”
Synonyms – permeate, saturate, diffuse, suffuse, pervade; impregnate, inject, inculcate, instil, ingrain, inspire, inform; fill, charge, load.

6. – Ingrained – जमा हुआ
Meaning – (of a habit, belief, or attitude) firmly fixed or established; difficult to change.
Usage – “his deeply ingrained Catholic convictions”
Synonyms – entrenched, established, fixed, implanted, deep-rooted, rooted, deep-seated, settled, firm, unshakeable, ineradicable, driven in; inveterate, dyed-in-the-wool, abiding, enduring, stubborn, unfading; inbred, instinctive.

7. – Knotty – विकट
Meaning – full of knots.
Usage – “panelling in knotty pine”
Synonyms – gnarled, knotted, knurled, nodular, knobbly, lumpy, bumpy, rugged, rough, coarse; rarenodulous, nodose.

8. – Kinship – समानता
Meaning – blood relationship.
Usage – “ties of descent and kinship”
Synonyms – relationship, relatedness, being related, family ties, family connections, blood relationship, blood ties, common ancestry, common lineage, kindred, connection; formalconsanguinity, propinquity.

9. – Melee – हाथापाई
Meaning – confused fight or scuffle.
Usage – “several people were hurt in the melee”
Synonyms – tumult, disturbance, rumpus, commotion, disorder; brawl, fracas, fight, affray, fray, scuffle, breach of the peace, struggle, skirmish, free-for-all, tussle, quarrel; donnybrook; bangarang; informalscrap, set-to, ruction, shindy, shindig, punch-up, dust-up.

10. – Nonplus – उधेड़-बुन
Meaning – surprise and confuse (someone) so much that they are unsure how to react.
Usage – “Diane was nonplussed by such an odd question”
Synonyms – surprise, stun, dumbfound, confound, astound, astonish, amaze, take aback, disconcert, stop someone in their tracks, throw, throw/catch off balance; puzzle, perplex, baffle, mystify, confuse, bemuse, bewilder; informalfaze, flummox, floor, flabbergast, discombobulate, stump, bamboozle.


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1.Edify (verb)
Hindi Meaning : ऊँचा उठाना, सदुदाहरण देना
English Meaning : To teach in a way that improves the mind or character
Synonyms: Educate, Instruct, Teach
Use: The minister hoped his sermon on faith would edify some of his troubled congregation.

2.Profane (adjective)
Hindi Meaning : लौकिक, सांसारिक
English Meaning : Vulgar and inappropriate
Synonyms: Desecrate, Violate, Defile
Use : We do not allow our young children to watch movies with profane references.

3.Bustle (verb)
Hindi Meaning : धूमधड़ाका, हलचल
English Meaning: Move in an energetic and busy manner.
Synonyms: Rush, Dash, Scurry
Use: The Sunday street was bustling with shoppers. 

4.Sabotage (verb)
Hindi Meaning : तोड़-फोड़ की हरकत, तोड़-फोड़
English Meaning : Deliberately destroy, damage, or obstruct 
Synonyms: Wreck,Vandalize, Destroy, Obstruct
Use: The enemy agent used a bomb to sabotage the factory and halt production.

5.Ostensibly (adverb)
Hindi Meaning : प्रकट रूप से, देखने में
English Meaning: to all outward appearances
Synonyms: Apparently, Seemingly , Superficially
Use: Ostensibly, the undercover cop looked like a regular college student.

6.Absquatulate (verb)
English Meaning : Leave abruptly.
Synonyms: Abscond, Make off, Levant
Use: To escape a death sentence, the killer knew he had to absquatulate from the country.

7.Uncanny (adjective)
Hindi Meaning : विचित्र, विलक्षण
English Meaning : Strange or mysterious
Synonyms: Eerie, Unnatural, Preternatural
Use: The narrator’s uncanny voice made the horror story even scarier.

8.Taper (verb)
Hindi Meaning : पतली मोमबत्ती, लंबा पतला टुकड़ा
English Meaning : Diminish or reduce in thickness towards one end.
Synonyms: Narrow,Attenuate
Use: The woman asked the artist to gradually taper her tattoo down her back.

9.Swoon (verb)
Hindi Meaning : बेहोशी, मूर्छा
English Meaning : To faint or lose consciousness from extreme emotion
Synonyms: Collapse , Drop
Use: The actor pretended to fall into a swoon while he ranted incoherently.

10.Revelation (noun)
Hindi Meaning : प्रकटन, प्रकटीकरण
English Meaning : A surprising realization that makes you look at things in a new way
Synonyms: Disclosure,Declaration, Utterance
Use : The philosophy book helped him to come to a personal revelation on how to live a better life.


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1.Efficacy (noun)

Hindi translation: गुण-कारिता
Meaning: The ability to produce the desired effect.
Memory Tip: EFFICACY is like EFFICienCY → Both are related to the ability to do something.
Use in Sentence: The medicine has the efficacy to reduce the amount of pain.

 

2.Malicious (adjective)

Hindi translation: दुर्भावनापूर्ण
Meaning: Intending or intended to do harm.
Memory Tip: Like malware software intends to harm computers, malicious people intend to hurt other people → Mal(ware)icious.
Use in Sentence: We must understand that malicious comments on social media hurt others.

 

3.Quiescent (adjective)

Hindi translation: मौन, स्थिर
Meaning: Being quiet, inactive or still.
Memory Tip: ‘Quiescent’ → ‘quiet’ + ‘saint’
Use in Sentence: The boy seems quiescent because he is meditating.

 

4.Satiate (verb, adjective)

Hindi translationभर पेट खिलाना, संतुष्ट
Meaning: Fill to satisfaction, to satisfy.
Memory Tip: I SAT & ATE everything, so I was SAT-I-ATED.
Use in Sentence: Hopefully, this heavy meal will satiate your hunger.

 

5.Belie (verb)

Hindi translation: झुठलाना
Meaning: To misrepresent, fail to justify a claim.
Memory Tip: Belie → lie!
Use in Sentence: Lawyers belie facts for their client’s benefit.

 

6.Effluent (noun)

Hindi translation: प्रवाह, बहनेवाला
Meaning: Liquid waste that flows out of industries, etc. into water bodies.
Memory Tip: Ef – FLU – ENT → “Flowing Pollutant”.
Use in Sentence: Industrial effluents flow into rivers and pollute them.

 

7.Exculpate (verb)

Hindi translation: निर्दोष सिद्ध करना

Meaning: To show or declare someone to be blameless.
Memory Tip: Ex + culpate → Ex + culprit → No longer a culprit.
Use in Sentence: They need a strong evidence to exculpate themselves.

 

8.Noisome (adjective)

Hindi translationदुर्गंध, नुकसानदेह
Meaning: Having an extremely foul smell, offensive or unpleasant.
Memory Tip: Noisome → “(an)noy+some” smell.
Use in Sentence: The old man’s clothes were noisome as he hadn’t washed them in a week.

 

9.Convict (noun, verb)

Hindi translationमिद्धदोष अपराधी, अपराधी घोषित करना
Meaning: A person who is guilty of a crime, to declare someone guilty.
Memory Tip: Con + vict → कौन + Witch (In earlier times, witches were considered to be criminals and were burnt alive.)
Use in Sentence: The man was convicted of robbery.

 

10.Conviction (noun)

Hindi translation: दृढ विश्वास
Meaning: 1. An unshakable belief in something without the need for proof.
2. Formal declaration of a person as being guilty of a criminal offence
Memory Tip: Conviction means believing without proof. But we declare a person convict only after reviewing all proof. How strange!
Use in Sentence: 1. Some people have strong political convictions and opinions.
2. She will appeal against her conviction, in the court.


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1. – Nullify – अमान्य घोषित करना
Meaning – make legally null and void; invalidate.
Usage – “judges were unwilling to nullify government decisions”
Synonyms – annul, declare null and void, render null and void, void, invalidate, render invalid; repeal, reverse, rescind, revoke, set aside, cancel, abolish, undo, abrogate; countermand, veto, dissolve, cast aside, do away with, bring to an end, terminate, quash, obliterate; vacate; archaicrecall; raredisannul.

2. – Grievances – शिकायतों
Meaning – a real or imagined cause for complaint, especially unfair treatment.
Usage – “a website which enabled staff to air their grievances”
Synonyms – injustice, unjust act, wrong, injury, ill, offence, disservice, unfairness, evil, outrage, atrocity, damage; affront, insult, indignity.

3. – Wriggle – कसमसाहट
Meaning – twist and turn with quick writhing movements.
Usage – “she kicked and wriggled but he held her firmly”
Synonyms – squirm, writhe, wiggle, jiggle, jerk, thresh, flounder, flail, twitch, turn, twist, twist and turn, zigzag; snake, worm, slither, slink, crawl, creep.

4. – Conciliation – समझौता
Meaning – the action of stopping someone being angry; placation.
Usage – “he held his hands up in a gesture of conciliation”
Synonyms – appeasement, pacification, peacemaking, placation, propitiation, mollification, reconciliation.

5. – Biblical – बाइबिल का
Meaning – relating to or contained in the Bible.
Usage – “the biblical account of creation”

6. – Sparse – विरल
Meaning – thinly dispersed or scattered.
Usage – “areas of sparse population”
Synonyms – scanty, scant, scattered, thinly distributed, scarce, infrequent, sporadic, few and far between; meagre, paltry, skimpy, limited, in short supply, at a premium, hard to come by; slight, thin.

7. – Nurture – पालन – पोषण करना
Meaning – care for and protect (someone or something) while they are growing.
Usage – “Jarrett was nurtured by his parents in a close-knit family”
Synonyms – bring up, care for, provide for, take care of, attend to, look after, rear, support, raise, foster, parent, mother, tend; feed, nourish; rareprovender.

8. – Formidable – दुर्जेय
Meaning – inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
Usage – “a formidable opponent”
Synonyms – intimidating, forbidding, redoubtable, daunting, alarming, frightening, terrifying, petrifying, horrifying, chilling, disturbing, disquieting, dreadful, brooding, awesome, fearsome, ominous, foreboding, sinister, menacing, threatening, dangerous; informalspooky, scary, creepy; archaicdireful, bodeful.

9. – Bolster – गोल लम्बा तकिया
Meaning – a long, thick pillow that is placed under other pillows for support.
Usage – “most of them were sitting on the floor which was strewn with cushions, bolsters, and rugs”
Synonyms – pillow, cushion, pad, support, rest

10. – Feud – झगड़ा
Meaning – be engaged in a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute.
Usage – “Hoover feuded with the CIA for decades”
Synonyms – quarrel, fight, argue, bicker, squabble, dispute, clash, differ, be at odds, be at daggers drawn; wage war, take up arms; informal scrap.


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1. Capitulate (verb)
Hindi Meaning :  झुकना, आत्मसमर्पण करना
English Meaning : To surrender under certain terms
Synonyms: Surrender, Crumble ,Succumb
Use : The two countries agreed to capitulate a twenty-four hour cease fire on the holiday.

2.Squirm (verb)
Hindi Meaning : छटपटाहट, तड़प
English Meaning : To move about in distress as a result of fear or shame
Synonyms: Wriggle, Fidget, Jiggle
Use: The defendant is going to squirm under the prosecutor’s intense questioning.

3.Obdurate (adjective)
Hindi Meaning : ज़िद्दी, ज़िद्दी, हठकारिता
English Meaning  : Unmoved by persuasion
Synonyms: Unsympathetic , Obstinate
Use: The protesters were obdurate and did not move even when the police arrived.

4.Euphoria (noun)
Hindi Meaning : सुखाभास, परम आनंद का अनुभ
English Meaning: An excited state of joy
Synonyms: Elation, Happiness, Joy
Use : The euphoria has been politically crafted and media hyped. 

5.Munificent (adjective)
Hindi Meaning : उदार, दाता
English Meaning : Very generous
Synonyms: Generous, Bountiful, Beneficent
Use : The sizable gift card was a munificent present from my grandparents.

6.Candor (noun)
Hindi Meaning : खरापन, निष्कपटता
English Meaning : The state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression
Synonyms : Honesty , Truthfulness, Sincerity
Use: The politician’s candor and honesty made him the favorite candidate in the election.

7.Haggle (verb)
Hindi Meaning : मोल-भाव, झंझट करना
English Meaning : Dispute or bargain persistently
Synonyms: Barter, Negotiate , Quibble.
Use: Although my grandfather is quite wealthy, he will haggle to save a dollar.

8.Obviate (verb)
Hindi Meaning : टालना, बचना
English Meaning : To prevent or eliminate
Synonyms: Preclude, Prevent, Remove
Use : We replaced the old mechanisms because we wanted to obviate any nervousness about potential breakdown.

9.Execrable (adjective)
Hindi Meaning : घटिया, घिनौना
English Meaning :Extremely bad or unpleasant
Synonyms: Appalling, Awful, Dreadful, Terrible
Use: When news was released of the execrable treatment of refugees in detention centers, there was a public outcry against the government entity in charge.

10.Bliss (noun)
Hindi Meaning : विलास, स्वर्गसुख
English Meaning: Perfect happiness
Synonyms: Joy, Pleasure, Delight
Use : As a chocolate lover, I see bliss as an endless supply of chocolate bars.




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