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1)Obstreperous (n)
Meaning - noisy and difficult to control
काबू के परे
Synonyms- unruly, unmanageable, undisciplined
Use obstreperous in a sentence
Example - The man is cocky and obstreperous.
2)Arrant (adj)
Meaning - used to say how bad something is.
निरा, परले दर्जे का
Synonyms - utter, absolute, complete
Use Arrant in a sentence
Example - All of the rumours that are being spread about my relationship with Kartik are nothing but arrant rubbish, says Tara.
3) Trammel (n)
Meaning - restrictions or impediments to freedom of action.
पाबंदी, बंधन
Synonyms- obstacle, barrier, handicap
Use Trammel in a sentence
Example - I see an India where our youngsters forge their own future, free from the trammels of materialism, PM Modi.
Meaning - a state of resentful silence or irritability
खीज, रूठना
Synonyms - grouch, hump, sad
Use Sulk in a sentence
Example - He was sulking over the break-up of his band .
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5)Drub (v)
Meaning - hit or beat (someone) repeatedly.
ठोकना, पीटना
Synonyms - thrash, beat, trounce
Use Drub in a sentence
Example - Rohit was drubbed with tiresome regularity by his classmates.
6) Commodious (adj)
Meaning - roomy and comfortable
Synonyms- ample,substantial
विशाल, बड़ा
Use Commodious in a sentence
Example- They moved to a more commodious dwelling.
7) Poignant (adj)
Meaning - evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret.
मार्मिक, हृदय विदारक
Synonyms - sad, pitiable, affecting
Use Poignant in a sentence
Example - The moment was too poignant to be interesting.
8) Smattering (n)
Meaning - a small number
अल्प संख्या/मात्रा
Synonyms - couple, few, sprink
Use Smattering in a sentence
Example - Rohan spoke a smattering of words she didn't understand.
9) Lunacy (n)
Meaning - a foolish act or idea
पागलपन, बेवकूफ़ी
Synonyms- insanity, madness, mental illness
Use Lunacy in a sentence
Example- It was her lunacy that put us in this situation.
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10) Incongruous (adj)
Meaning - not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
बेतुका , असंगत
Synonyms- unsuitable, out of place, inappropriate
Use Incongruous in a sentence
Example- The green shoes looked incongruous with the black dress Anushka Sharma wore.
11) Salubrious (adj)
Meaning - health-giving; healthy
स्वास्थ्यवर्धक
Synonyms- beneficial, good for one's health, healthful
Use Salubrious in a sentence
Example- I anticipate that I shall find the climate eminently salubrious.
12) Quarantine (n)
Meaning - put (a person or animal) in quarantine.
संगरोध, निरोध
Synonyms- isolate, separate, keep apart
Use Quarantine in a sentence
Example - Sonali was admitted to quarantine ward to avoid the danger of spreading of viral fever in the hospital.
13) ecclesiastic (n)
Meaning - a priest or member of the clergy
पादरी
Synonyms - clergyman, priest, clergywoman
Use ecclesiastic in a sentence
Example - There was an ecclesiastical convention for pastors at the church in town.
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14) Unadulterated (adj)
Meaning - (especially of food or drink) having no inferior added substances; pure.
शुद्ध, मिलावट रहित
Synonyms - purified, absolute, pure
Use Unadulterated in a sentence
Example - The unadulterated taste of pepper was strong and pure.
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Meaning - presenting favourable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success
शुà¤, अनुकूल
Synonyms - favourable, auspicious, advantageous
Use Propitious in a sentence
Example - The timing for such a meeting seemed propitious.
16) Evanescent (adj)
Meaning - lasting a very short time; tending to vanish like vapour.
क्षणà¤ंगुर, जल्द मिट जाने वाली
Synonyms - transient, vanishing, ephemeral
Use Evanescent in a sentence
Example - For a moment, the entire skyline was bathed in a orange-red hue in the evanescent rays of the sun set.
17) Veracity (n)
Meaning - something that is true.
सच्चाई, सत्यता
Synonyms - correctness, exactness, truth
Use Veracity in a sentence
Example - Officials expressed doubts concerning the veracity of the story.
18) Jingoism (n)
Meaning - extreme patriotism, especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy..
कट्टर राष्ट्रवाद
Synonyms - chauvinism, blind patriotism, extreme nationalism
Use Jingoism in a sentence
Example - Patriotism turns into jingoism very quickly.
19) Burgeon (v)
Meaning - begin to grow or increase rapidly;flourish.
मुकुलित होना
Synonyms - expand, spring up, grow rapidly
Use Burgeon in a sentence
Example - Manufacturers are keen to cash in on the burgeoning demand.
20) Unclog (v)
Meaning - remove accumulated matter from (a drain or other channel).
अनवरूद्ध करना, खुला
Synonyms- meliorate, unblock, disencumber
Use Unclog in a sentence
Example - Exfoliation unclogs pores and prevents blackheads.
21) Splurge (v)
Meaning - to spend extravagantly or ostentatiously.
पैसे उड़ाना, दिखावा करना
Synonyms - waste, squander, disburse
Use Splurge in a sentence
Example- Should I splurge on the really nice camera or just buy one of the cheap models?
22) Smug (adj)
Meaning - having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements.
आत्मसंतुष्टि से पूर्ण
Synonyms - bighead, ego, conceitedness
Use Smug in a sentence
Example - He was feeling smug after his win.
23) Leaven (v)
Meaning - permeate and modify or transform (something) for the better.
प्रà¤ावित करना, तनाव कम करना
Synonyms - pervade, modify, transform
Use Leaven in a sentence
Example - One should always try to leaven one's knowledge.
24) Breviary (n)
Meaning - a book of the prayers, hymns, psalms, and readings for the canonical hours.
प्रार्थना पुस्तिका
Synonyms - digest, epitome, conspectus
Use Breviary in a sentence
Example - A speech that could serve as a breviary for impeachment is needed.
25) Arrant (adj)
Meaning - being notoriously without moderation.
निरा
Synonyms - utter, absolute, complete.
Use Arrant in a sentence
Example - The statement is complete and arrant nonsense.
26) Fawning (adj)
Meaning - displaying exaggerated flattery or affection; obsequious.
चापलूस, खुशामदी
Synonyms - sycophantic, cajoling, ingratiating
Use Fawning in a sentence
Example - A group of fawning civil servants are sitting there.
27) Incertitude(n)
Meaning - uncertainty; doubt
संदिग्धता
Synonyms - confused, suspicious
Use Incertitude in a sentence
Example - The incertitude of his position in life caused him to postpone his marriage.
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28) Impeccable (adj)
Meaning - in accordance with the highest standards; faultless.
पूर्ण रूप से सही, निर्दोष
Synonyms - faultless, unblemished, spotless
Use Impeccable in a sentence
Example - She is a girl of impeccable character
29) Truce (n)
Meaning - an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
युद्ध विराम, अस्थायी संधि काल
Synonyms - armistice, suspension of hostilities, peace
Use Truce in a sentence
Example - The rebels agreed to a truce.
30) Aggrieve (v)
Meaning - to make someone unhappy and angry
दुख देना
Synonyms - offend, hurt
Use Aggrieve in a sentence
Example - He was aggrieved because of the misconduct done by his wife .
31) Desolate (adj)
Meaning - a desolate place is empty and not attractive, with no people or nothing pleasant in it
अकेला महसूस करना, सुनसान
Synonyms - gloomy, dull
Use Desolate in a sentence
Example - The house stood in a bleak and desolate landscape.
32) Exhilarating (adj)
Meaning - making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
आनंदकर
Synonyms - thrill, uplift
Use Exhilarating in a sentence
Example - The music playing at the mall was exhilarating.
33) Bloviate (v)
Meaning - to speak or write verbosely and windily.
Use Bloviate in a sentence
Example - I do not like people that bloviate, as I hate conversation that does not have a point and takes too long.
34) Puritanical (adj)
Meaning - having or displaying a very strict or censorious moral attitude towards self-indulgence.
अतिनैतिकतावादी
Synonyms - stuffy, starchy, prudish
Use Puritanical in a sentence
Example - The region's farmers are insular and puritanical.
35) Swathe (n)
Meaning - a large part of something that includes several different things.
पट्टी, चौड़ी पट्टी
Synonyms - envelope, area, track
Use Swathe in a sentence
Example - These people represent a broad swathe of public opinion.
36) Farce (n)
Meaning - an absurd event
तमाशा, स्वाँग
Synonyms - pretence, travesty, sham
Use Farce in a sentence
Example - The debate turned into a drunken farce.
37) Admonish (v)
Meaning- warn, reprove
चेतावनी देना, गम्à¤ीरता से सलाह देना
Use Admonish in a sentence
Example- The officer admonished his subordinates for their irregular attendance.
38) Assuage (v)
Meaning- ease, lessen
शांत करना
Use Assuage in a sentence
Example- Rohit's friends assuaged his apprehension of injustice at the hands of the Principal.
39) Alleviate (v)
Meaning- relieve, assuage
कम करना
Use Alleviate in a sentence
Example- Saints are born to alleviate the pain and misery of mankind.
40) Beguile (v)
Meaning- delude, cheat
जी बहलाना, बेवकूफ बनाना
Use Beguile in a sentence
Example- Don't be beguiled by the pleasant manners of hypocrites.
41) Behove (v)
Meaning- suited to befit, become
उपयुक्त होना
Use Behove in a sentence
Example- It does not behove our political leaders to berate one another for failure in the field of economy.
42) Banal (adj)
Meaning- commonplace, trite
साधारण
Use Banal in a sentence
Example- The stories of Ruskin Bond are not banal because he writes about uncommon subjects.
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