W14 Flashcards
corroboration
evidence which confirms or supports a statement, theory, or finding / confirmation / verification
colloquial
informal
{colony loquacious}
infamous
notoriously famous (kukhyaat)
eloquent
persuasive / expressive / fluent and persuasive in speaking and writting
{e-loquacious}
colloquium
academic conference or seminar / symposium
unfounded
groundless / baseless / unproven
{not founded any proof}
symposium
academic conference or seminar / olloquium
apotheosis
highest point in the development of something / peak
{a pati of sis > indian culture m jijaji is very reverent}
quagmire
(daldal) swamp / morass
{quack quack ar gaye > ducks will die in muddy lakes}
conferment
the act of giving something (such as a degree, award, title, or right) to someone / the act of conferring something.
{confirm it}
xenophobic
having or showing a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries. / racist / ethnocentric
{~genophobic > geno ~ people}
climactic
critical period or event
{climax}
defy
desobey / go against
{defying law}
grousing
grumbeling
{grrrrrr}
lucidity
clearity of expression / intelligibility
{lucid}
bigoted
obstinately or unreasonably attached to a belief, opinion, or faction, and intolerant towards other people’s beliefs and practices. / prejudiced / biased
aspire
breathe
{respire}
abstemious
abstinent / austere
{abstinent}
harboured
nurtured / cherished
{~garnered}
manifestation
demonstration / display
inveigle
persuade (someone) to do something by means of deception or flattery / coax
apotheosize
idolize
{a pati of sis > indian culture m jijaji is very reverent}
manifest
clear or obvious to the eye or mind / clear / obvious
indigenous
native / local / original
impute
attribute
convulsing
suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortion of the body or limbs.
arbitration
the use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute. / negotiation / mediation
conflagration
fire / blazes / flames
lessions
wound / bruises
arbitrator
adjudicator / judge / mediator
stratified
arranged / calssified
commutation
substitution
wholesome
healthy
waffle
chatter / babble/ jabbering
maven
an expert or connoisseur
raconteur
a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful an damusing way / Neelesh Misra
doggered
verse or words badly written or expressed
doughty
fearless / dauntless
kinship
a sharing of characteristics or origins.
portent
sign / indication
portentous
ominous / warning
rail
complain or protest
rationalization
the action of attempting to explain or justify behaviour or an attitude with logical reasons, even if these are not appropriate.
conformities
(conformity - ) compliance with the rules and regulations / traditionalism / orthodoxy
unbecoming
unattractive
unremitting
restless / relentless / continuous
etymological
relating to the origin and historical development of words and their meanings
rational
logical / reasonable / explainable
strive
attempt / making great attempts to achieve something
rationale
a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or belief. / reason / logic / grounds
