W8

Question 1

bombastic

Answer 1

The definition of bombastic is important-sounding language that is meaningless

Question 2

appropriated

Answer 2

taken without permission / seized / annexed

Question 3

nary

Answer 3

not / derived from ‘never’

Question 4

qualm

Answer 4

doubt

Question 5

iconoclastic

Answer 5

(NOTE : not only related to god but in general, that is not according to the general belief)- criticizing or attacking cherished beliefs or institutions.
Sceptical / critical / questioning / irreverent / heretical

Question 6

fickle

Answer 6

The definition of fickle is changing your mind easily and often. / capricious

Question 7

capricious

Answer 7

changing your mind easily and often. / fickle

Question 8

inadvertent

Answer 8

unintentional

Question 9

unheralded

Answer 9

unannounced / unexpected

Question 10

confessional

Answer 10

a small wooden closet in church in which priest sit an hear people’s confessions

Question 11

duly

Answer 11

justified / righteously / expected

Question 12

unduly

Answer 12

excessively / unreasonably / unjustifiable

Question 13

politic

Answer 13

wise / sensible / prudent / diplomatic / provident

Question 14

dignity

Answer 14

state of being worthy, honest and respected.

Question 15

indignation

Answer 15

affront / unfair treatment / provoke someone / humiliate someone / annoy someone / exasparation

Question 16

indignity

Answer 16

shame / resentment / humiliation / embarassment / opprobrium / obloquy

Question 17

foreboding

Answer 17

The definition of foreboding is someone or something that implies something bad or dangerous will occur.
{fore + bad}

Question 18

veritable

Answer 18

The definition of veritable is a word that means real or genuine
{vverifiable}

Question 19

tyro

Answer 19

beginner / novice / learner / neophyte / punk

{try karo}

Question 20

specious

Answer 20

misleading

Question 21

inviolable

Answer 21

sacred

{in(not) + violable }

Question 22

opine

Answer 22

(opining )= to share our opinion or thoughts

{opinion}

Question 23

irredeemable

Answer 23

cannot be redeemed / cannot be changed

Question 24

spurn

Answer 24

to reject with contempt

Question 25

shun

Answer 25

to avoid and neglect

Question 26

askance

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The definition of askance is something done with a hint of suspicion, doubt or disapproval.
> A young man looking askance.
{askew + glance }

Question 27

inkling

Answer 27

inkling – hint

{wink}

Question 28

presentiment

Answer 28

The definition of a presentiment is a feeling of foreboding or an intuitive feeling about something bad that will happen in the future
{pre + sentimental (nervous)}

Question 29

clairvoyance

Answer 29

The definition of clairvoyance is the ability to detect or sense things that are not normally able to be sensed.
{clear voice in head -> intuition}

Question 30

cursory

Answer 30

not thorough detailed / desultory / offhanded / uniterested / indifferent / mechanical / hurried / perfunctory

Question 31

incriminate

Answer 31

The definition of incriminate is to make someone seem guilty or to implicate someone in wrongdoing.
{inhone crime kiya}

Question 32

foreshadow

Answer 32

warning or indication of (a future event). / forecast / prognostic
{fore sahadow}

Question 33

antedated

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The definition of an antedate is a date for a historical event or writing that is earlier than the previously established date.
{ante dated}

Question 34

invigorated

Answer 34

Invigorate is defined as to give strength or energy.

{vigora}

Question 35

sclerotic

Answer 35

The definition of sclerotic is hard or having scoliosis. / ossified
{skeleton}

Question 36

ossify

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To ossify is to become bony or to turn into bone or bony tissue, or to stop developing and become stagnant.
{fossil}

Question 37

vindicate

Answer 37

clear someone of blame

{win the case}

Question 38

brevity

Answer 38

The definition of brevity is defined as the quality of being brief

Question 39

prosody

Answer 39

Prosody is the study of the style and structure of poetry.

{pros(anti of poetic) + study => study about poetry}

Question 40

versification

Answer 40

to convert something into poem/ verses

Question 41

specter

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Specter refers a ghost, or something that is widely feared or is a source of terror or dread
{inspector ka bhoot}

Question 42

sham (verb + adjective)

Answer 42

to pretend to be something you are not or to disguise something. + sham is something or someone that is false or has a disguise.
{scam}

Question 43

frolic

Answer 43

The definition of frolic is to play or engage in lighthearted merriment.
{friends and liquor}

Question 44

prejudice

Answer 44

negative bias

Question 45

inextricable

Answer 45

impossible to disentangle or separate. / inseparable / tangled / entangled / impossible to escape from. / inescapable
{in + extra + cable => lot of cables -> entangled / fasa hua }
{in exitable}

Question 46

mural

Answer 46

The definition of a mural is a painting or enlarged photograph attached directly on a wall or ceiling.
{murat}

Question 47

unwitting

Answer 47

unintentional

{wit = knoledge }

Question 48

involuntary

Answer 48

unintentional

{done without voluntaringly -> did not do knwingly}

Question 49

backdrop

Answer 49

a setting, or a location, or a background for a scene

{back(parda) + drop(girna) -> related to theatre -> scene’s setup}

Question 50

sprawl

Answer 50

The definition of sprawl is to spread out in an undignified or ungraceful manner.
{spread}

Question 51

patina

Answer 51

film / layer

{patila}

Question 52

deign

Answer 52

condescendingly doing something

{condescending}