Set 1 Flashcards
Officious
Off-like Nidhi
Prone to giving unwanted advice
Odium
Like odour
Intense dislike or hatred
Placate
Play with Kate Winslet
Make less angry
Insidious
Like cholesterol
Gradually causing harm
Thwart
Sounds like hot
So we use sun block
Meaning : Block
Surreptitious
Sur ki reputation bachane ke liye secretive hona padta h
Meaning : secretive
Petulant
Pet reminds Nidhi’s tummy
Like her, meaning is extremely moody
Ardous
Rhymes with tideous
Meaning: requiring great effort
Credulity
Credit card company makes you easily believe in their schemes to loot you
Meaning : tendency to believe easily
Synonym: gullible
Panacea
Panaseeuh
Remedy for all diseases
Remember by penicillin
Juggernaut
Like a juggler, it’s unstoppable
Meaning: unstoppable force
Parsimonious
Parsi log money ko leke kanjoos hote h
Meaning: frugal or stingy
Cornucopia
Abundant supply (like in a corn field)
Taxing
Exhausting (like doing taxes)
Base 2
Having low morals or without principles
I know..so crazy
Improvident
Im(not)prudent
Meaning: not careful
Old guy didn’t have a provident fund cuz he was a miser
Meaning: miser
Aphorism
Aphrodite -> archika->short
Meaning: Short saying
Elusive
Meaning:Hard to express or define
- Skillfully evasive
- Difficult to find
Assiduously
Nidhi takes great care of her ass
Meaning: with great care
Modicum
Cum in hindi means small amount
Meaning: a small amount
Anomalous
A-normal
Meaning : not normal
Prudent
Sounds like Pepsodant
You must use Pepsodant cuz ur teeth are SENSIBLE and u must b CAREFUL
Meaning: sensible and careful
Exculpate
Ex-skull-pate
Don’t blame the skull if you’re plate is empty
Meaning: to free from blame, forgive
Exact
Like extract
Meaning : forcibly obtain, to claim or to demand
Exacerbate
Meaning : to make worse
Exonerate
Meaning: to free from blame or guilt
Superfluous
Like super flu
Meaning : unnecessary