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dubious
doubtful
plausible
can be believed; reasonable
Glib
(adj.) ready and fluent in speech; thoughtless, insincere
cogent
convincing; reasonable
tenable
valid, resonable
torment
severe physical or mental suffering
tribulation
great trouble or suffering
ostensible
stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
huffy
annoyed or irritated and quick to take offense at petty things
irascible
easily angered, irritable
waspish
easily irritated
infest
to overrun in a way that causes harm or annoyance, to invade
inundate
(v.) to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size
invade
to enter by force in order to take over
infiltrate
to pass through or gain entrance
permeate
to spread throughout
indomitable
unconquerable, refusing to yield
steely
coldly determined; hard, stubborn
gritty
willing to face danger, showing courage
valiant
brave, courageous
trifling
unimportant or trivial
feeble
weak
craven
cowardly; a coward
timorous
Fearful, timid
trauma
a severe bodily injury; emotional shock
dissent
disagreement
ascend
to move upward
obliquely
indirectly
vengeful
wanting or seeking revenge
Prognosis
a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation(prag dudh)
subtle
delicate, elusive, not obvious, ambiguous
palmist
Person that predicts future
contrary
opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
quelled
suppressed
rebellion
a revolt or resistance to authority
apostasy
The denial of God and the repudiation of faith
deranged
mentally disturbed
larceny
theft
gargantuan
of huge or extraordinary size and power
extortion
getting money by threats
inept
unskilled; clumsy
vagaries
unpredictable actions, occurences, or instances, caprise(wagonar car)//vagary sounds like begrry…you will have to beg if you invest too much in stock market which is preety much unpridictable
engender
to produce, cause, or bring about(this engine causes movement )
limping
walking with difficulty, particularly because of a damaged leg or foot(accident while pumping)
despot
dictator
reinvigorate
give new energy or strength to(rain me gore log)
vessel
a ship or large boat(wese jail me ship chalet hai)
ostracize
(v.) to exclude from a group, banish, send away(wise size)
detrain
Leave or cause to leave a train.(did train )
cremated
burned to ashes(first make eat cream to dead body instead of ghee)
hallowed
holy, sacred
sabotage
to deliberately destroy or damage(all stage destroyed)
revamp
Renovate, redo, revise (verb); a restructuring, upgrade, etc. (noun)… ( reva nadir Jo mp me hai uski marmalade ki James railway hai)
daredevil
a reckless person who enjoys doing dangerous things
fastidious
very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail; difficult to please( dust din ka fast Jo karegaa oo attentive ho jayegaa)
Pine
to yearn for, mourn(panic pine keys bad wah dukhi ho gaya)
hassle
a problem brought on by inconvenience( has lo bhai to eliminate problems )
Dire
Extremely serious or urgent
Tyranny
Cruel and oppressive government or rule( 3 rani milkar logo pe atyachar Karen railway hai)
tense
nervous
solace
comfort, relief
restive
restless
lambaste
to trash verbally or physically, to criticise sharply;(lamba school ka basta)
lacerate
to tear or cut roughly(rate ka lase)
squander
to waste
dissent
to disagree(send to pakistan)
combat
to fight
famine
an extreme shortage of food(female ki kamii)
lacuna
gap; missing part(no luck)
Defalcation
misappropriation of money or funds held by an official, trustee, or other fiduciary.(deflection)
astound
to surprise; to amaze(yesa town mene kabhi nahi dekha)
vaticinate
to foretell the future(beti C net pass karegi)
immure
to imprison(ye more hame paresan Kar rahe the to main kayed Kar diyaa)
bully
one who is habitually cruel to weaker people; V.(bahubali)
vagrancy
state of wandering(bekari badhti hai too wandering bhi badhti hai)
Jink
to move quickly with sudden turns and shifts
truncate
to shorten(tarn uncle ka cote main kat Kar ke chotaa Kar diya)
intimidate
to frighten(aunt mujhe date pe Le Jane ke liye dhamka rahi hai )
hoodwink
(v.) to mislead by a trick, deceive(Robin hood ek dhokhe baaj hai)
virile
masculine; manly, potent, powerful(Salman khan in veer movie)
fractious
tending to be troublesome; unruly, quarrelsome,contrary; unpredictable(Frank si lagne Wali larki is quarrelsome)
flabby
lacking firmness or stiffness, soft, loose, overweight(jalebi)
replenish
refill(drinking water in plane)
Lull
moment of calm(lalu is lull)
taciturn
(adj.) habitually silent or quiet, inclined to talk very little
Limp
not stiff or firm(studying in lamp eyes got weak)
Dud
something that fails(my dad is a failure)
diffident
shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved(Difficult dant:difficult ho jiske dant dekhnaa wo bekti confident nahi hot@)
Vaccilate
to sway physically; to be indecisive(wese late se kaam Karen wale log hi late hote hai)
ornate
elaborately decorated
petulant
easily irritated or annoyed(petu mansuk gets easily irritated)
Keen
having a sharp edge; intellectually sharp; perceptive
preclude
to prevent(iska pura kul hamare kam me badha ban raha hai)
purveyor
One who supplies or sells(surveyors sells all his equipment)
zephyr
a gentle breeze(when wasim zafar hits six wind blows)
Ecstasy
extreme happiness
reclaim
to get back; to recover
Ruth
a feeling of pity, distress, or grief(Ruth chalane walla Sri krishna me bahut karuna hoti hai)
haven
a safe place
booty
valuable stolen goods, especially those seized in war(jari buti is precious)
strenuous
needing much effort; using a lot of energy
quandry
a puzzling situation; a dilemma
Myth
A traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society.
strive
to devote much energy or effort, try hard
Spur
stimulate(sperm stimulate man to action)
addle
mix up or confuse
assoil
to forgive(yesa oil banaya hai babaji ne Jo pap mukt Kar dega)
apposite
appropriate; suitable; apt(aapke opposite me Jo khari hai)
hamstring
make ineffective or powerless, disable(ham sting operation Kar ke Uska kam me badha denge
Snub
to behave coldly towards, to ignore(aaj kal ke son)
torment
Great pain or suffering
Heed
to pay attention to
depredation
plundering; destruction(more damage due to deep radiation)
palpable
able to be touched or felt, clear, obvious(pal pal we are becoming more able to see clearly)
spurious
not genuine, not true, not valid, counterfeit(sprite ka ras nakli hai)
Suffrage
the right to vote(we came suffering the train journey just to make make modi win)
bestial
brutal without reason
massive
huge
gravitate
To move or be drawn toward something, especially by natural tendency or as if by an invisible force.
perplex
to confuse
pittance
a small amount(pita ka bad dance is reason you are poor)
philistine
one who lacks culture or taste(people of philistine are mad terrorist Muslim having no culture)
scorn
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislik(is karan we rejected him)
magnificent
very beautiful and impressive, splendid
pique
to cause resentment; to provoke, anger, irritation(pine ke bad man become sad)
dilapidated
falling apart or ruined, run-dow(dil aap pe jis date se aya hai)
motley
showing great variety; composed of different elements or many colors;(motkis are of various kinds)
berate
to scold sharply
redound
contribute greatly to (a person’s credit or honor).(is red ground me khelne ke bad uski khyati bahut bar gai hai)
primordial
original; existing from the beginning(priya mera dil prem ki earliest awastha me hai)
conundrum
a difficult problem, puzzle(corn drum)
Conciliation
peacemaking(kashi me relation ki bat se sab ne sahmati jatai hai)
imminent
about to happen(hamari aami hamare aunt ke yaha jaldi Jane Wali hai)
corroborate
to confirm(Japan ke cars robot chalate hai…. It is verified by pm modi)
stare
a fixed look with eyes open wide
mesmerize
to hypnotize
animate
to bring to life(Anna met arwind and brought him to life as cm of Delhi)
inordinate
excessive(in rich logo ke orders bahut excessive hote hai)
sobriety
abstaining from excess(Old Sabri abstain from ber to meet Ram)
umpteen
countless, a lot of(In MP and UP, there are a lot of teens)
restitute
payment for an injury; compensation(agar rassi tuti to aapke jurmana denaa hogan)
Besmirch
damage the reputation of (someone or something) in the opinion of others
hamper
hinder; obstruct
esteem
to regard highly, respect and admire(Einstein gets lot of respect)
berserk
mad with violent anger; frenzied; madly excited(bare saar wala bekti is violently mad)
surreptitious
secret, stealthy(aapke sugar ki bimaari hai Phir bhi aap mithi sirrup pite hai chup chup ke)
bumptious
conceited and arrogant; crudely and unpleasantly forward, offensively self assertive(boom phorne wale usa ke log bahut arrogant hote hai)
bereave
suffering the death of a loved one; left alone….bereave not only sounds like deprive it also means thus
mercurial
quick, shrewd, and unpredictable
hone
to sharpen
nostlgia
longing for something past
dumbfound
to make speechless with amazement(a dam found under bongaigaon railway station but people used to think that it is river?
decifer
to interpret or read
assuage
to make something unpleasant less severe
contemplative
studying, thinking, reflecting on an issue
decry
to criticize openly, to blame
deed
an action
barren
not productive, empty (no rain)
elongate
to make longer
deform
disfigure
reiterate
to say again, repeat///please say the right rate
strident
loud and harsh///stree jiska dant nahi hote hai uski awaz bahut karkas hoti hai
sanguinary
involving or causing much bloodshed.////sang nahi hai jab narii too violent bloodshed
nefarious
extremely wicked///har basstuu me nafa dekhne wake log bad hote hai
pervert
misdirected; corrupted, bad.///jab se woh parbat se ho ke aya hai tab se pathbharast ho gaya hai
aromatic
sweet-scented; fragrant
hedge
a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes…haj jaane wale yatrioo ne masjid ko ghere liyaa hai
banter
teasing; playful conversation// banter like a banndar
scour
to clean or polish by hard rubbing…//we clean out car with nail polish
queasy
(adj.) nauseated or uneasy; causing nausea or uneasiness; troubled///not feeling well after giving so many quizes
emerging
appearing
impunity
freedom from punishment///i am in pune city ..here schools dont punish their children
magnitude
Greatness of size, strength, or importance
atrophy
(n.) the wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any progressive decline or failure; (v.) to waste away
atone
make amends or reparation, compensate///prashchit karnaa for throwing stones
astute
shrewd; clever
assent
to express agreement///aise sent is not aggreable in religious places
ascendancy
domination; growing power/////aise dance ke baad uskaa city me barchawas hohaya hai
artifice
a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery////terific art bananewale log terrific intelligent hote hai
articulate
express clearly//arti sab maths sapst calculate kar lete hai
arraign
charge in court; indict…////is rain me jo dastabej bhij gaya hai uski wajah sse court me case ho gaya hai
aristocratic
Of an upper class; distinguished
Archetype
a very typical example of a certain person or thing
Amplitude
Height of a wave
clan
a group of related families
abominable
Horrible or unpleasant///i hate defussing horrible bombs..cute booms will do …they are handelable
deserting
abandon (someone or something)
Patriarchal
relating to a society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority
defecated
bowel movement
sanitation
maintaining a clean condition in order to promote hygiene and prevent disease
expedite
to speed up///if you skip diet your becoming lean will be faster
curb
to restrain or control// /when you see the curves please restrain
moot
Open to discussion and debate, unresolved…////kaha mutna chahiye is a disputable topic
bush
shurbs,,jhaari …small junglee plants
huddle
a closely packed group….///to pass through a huddle is a hurdle