abandon: /ə'bændən/ n. Syn. relinquish (त्याग) lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm | abash: /ə'bæʃ/ v. Syn. embarrass (लज्जित करना) embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert |
abdicate: /'æbdɪkeɪt/ v. Syn. renounce (बच) give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim | abet: /ə'bɛt/ v. Syn. encourage (abet) aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
abridge: /ə'brɪdʒ/ v. Syn. condense; shorten (संक्षेपण) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text | abrogate: /'æbroʊgeɪt/ a. Syn. abolish (रद्द) abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority |
abstemious: /æb'sti:mɪəs/ a. Syn. temperate (संयमी) sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate | academic: /ækə'dɛmɪk/ a. Syn. scholarly; collegiate; theoretical (शैक्षणिक) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
accede: /æk'si:d/ v. Syn. agree; assent; concede (मान लेना) agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede | accelerate: /ək'sɛləreɪt/ v. Syn. speed; hasten (तेजी लाने) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
accolade: /'ækəleɪd/ n. Syn. praise (accolade) award of merit; expression of approval; praise | accord: /ə'kɔ:d/ n. Syn. agreement; treaty (समझौते) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states |
acrimonious: /ækrɪ'moʊnɪəs/ a. Syn. rancorous (उग्र) bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner | acumen: /'ækjʊmɛn, ə'kju:mɛn/ n. Syn. acuteness; insight (कुशाग्र बुद्धि) mental keenness; quickness of perception |
admonish: /əd'mɒnɪʃ/ v. Syn. warn; reprove (धिक्कारना) warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided | admonition: /ædmɒ'nɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. warning (चेतावनी) gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning |
adversary: /'ædvəsərɪ/ n. Syn. opponent; contestant (विरोधी) opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition | adverse: /'ædvɜrs/ a. Syn. unfavorable; hostile (प्रतिकूल) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose |
adversity: /əd'vɜrsɪtɪ/ n. Syn. poverty; misfortune (विपत्ति) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune | aesthetic: /i:s'θɛtɪk/ a. Syn. artistic; elegant (सौंदर्य) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste |
affable: /'æfəb(ə)l/ a. (मिलनसार) easily approachable; warmly friendly | affluent: /'æflʊənt/ a. (संपन्न) having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value |
aggressive: /'əgrɛsɪv/ a. (आक्रामक) making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly | alacrity: /ə'lækrɪtɪ/ n. (तत्परता) cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness |
alienate: /'eɪlɪəneɪt/ v. Syn. estrange; transfer; separate (विमुख) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally | allay: /ə'leɪ/ v. Syn. calm; pacify; relieve (दूर) calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
allude: /ə'lu:d/ v. Syn. imply; refer (संकेत करना) refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion | allure: /ə'ljʊə(r)/ v. Syn. entice; attract (आकर्षण) attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive |
allusion: /ə'lu:ʒ(ə)n/ n. Syn. metaphor (संकेत) indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor | ambiguous: /æm'bɪgjʊəs/ a. (अस्पष्ट) unclear or doubtful in meaning |
amiable: /'eɪmɪəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. agreeable; lovable (मिलनसार) good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly | analogous: /ə'næləgəs/ a. Syn. comparable (अनुरूप) comparable; similar or alike |
analogy: /ə'nælədʒɪ/ n. Syn. similarity; parallelism (सादृश्य) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity | anarchy: /'ænəkɪ/ n. Syn. lawlessness; disorder (अराजकता) absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
animus: /'ænɪməs/ n. Syn. enmity; disposition (विरोध) feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition | annals: /'æn(ə)lz/ n. Syn. records; history (इतिहास) chronological record of the events of successive years |
anonymous: /ə'nɒnɪməs/ a. Syn. unknown; nameless (अनामक) having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name | anthology: /æn'θɒlədʒɪ/ n. Syn. collection (संकलन) book of literary selections by various authors |
antithesis: /æn'tɪθəsɪs/ n. Syn. contrast (प्रतिपक्षता) contrast; direct contrast; opposition | apathetic: /æpə'θɛtɪk/ a. (उदासीन) feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent |
apathy: /'æpəθɪ/ n. Syn. indifference (उदासीनता) lack of caring; indifference | apprehend: /æprɪ'hɛnd/ v. Syn. arrest; perceive (गिरफ्तार) take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive |
apprehensive: /æprɪ'hɛnsɪv/ a. (आशंकित) capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive | apprise: /ə'praɪz/ v. Syn. inform (अवगत कराया) inform; give notice to; make aware |
approbation: /æprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. approval (अनुमोदन) expression of warm approval; praise | apt: /æpt/ a. Syn. appropriate; suitable (उपयुक्त) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
aptitude: /'æptɪtju:d/;/'æptɪtud/ n. Syn. intelligence; talent (योग्यता) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding | arbiter: /'ɑrbɪtə(r)/ n. Syn. judge (मध्यस्थ) person with power to decide a dispute; judge |
archetype: /'ɑrkɪtaɪp/ n. Syn. prototype (मूलरूप आदर्श) prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned | arid: /'ærɪd/ a. Syn. dry; barren (शुष्क) dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |
aristocracy: /ærɪs'tɒkrəsɪ/ n. (शिष्टजन) hereditary nobility; privileged class | articulate: /ɑr'tɪkjʊlət/ a. Syn. effective; distinct (मुखर) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
ascetic: /ə'sɛtɪk/ a. Syn. austere; severe (तपस्वी) leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere | assiduous: /ə'sɪdjʊəs/;/ə'sɪdʒʊəs/ a. Syn. diligent; persistent (परिश्रमी) constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
asylum: /ə'saɪləm/ n. Syn. protection (शरण) place of refuge or shelter; protection | atheist: /'eɪθiɪst/ n. Syn. nonbeliever (नास्तिक) nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
attribute: /ə'trɪbju:t/ n. Syn. trait (गुण) essential quality; reputation; honor | augment: /ɔ:g'mɛnt/ v. Syn. increase (बढ़ाने) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
auspicious: /ɔ:'spɪʃəs/ a. Syn. propitious (शुभ) attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous | authentic: /ɜr'θɛntɪk/ a. Syn. genuine; real; valid; trustworthy (प्रामाणिक) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
autocratic: /ɔtə'krætɪk/ a. Syn. dictatorial (निरंकुश) having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial | avarice: /'ævərɪs/ n. (लोभ) greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
awry: /ə'raɪ/ ad. Syn. distorted; crooked ; askew; amiss (गड़बड़ा) in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course | banal: /bə'nɑrl/;/'beɪnl/ a. Syn. dull; commonplace; trite (साधारण) obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality |
bane: /beɪn/ n. Syn. curse (बने) something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin | banter: /'bæntə(r)/ n. (मज़ाक) good-humored, playful conversation |
baton: /'bæt(ə)n/;/bə'tɒn/ n. (डंडों) staff or truncheon for various purposes, as one of a conductor in musical performances, one transferred by runners in a relay race | belie: /bɪ'laɪ/ v. Syn. contradict (झुठलाना) contradict; give a false impression |
bellicose: /'bɛlɪkoʊs/ a. Syn. warlike; belligerent (लड़ाकू) warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative | benevolent: /bɪ'nɛvələnt/ a. Syn. generous; charitable (उदार) generous in providing aid to others; charitable |
besmirch: /bɪ'smɜrtʃ/ v. (गंदा करना) soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained | biased: /'baɪəs(ɪ)d/ a. Syn. slanted; prejudiced (पक्षपाती) favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced |
bizarre: /bɪ'zɑr(r)/ a. Syn. fantastic (विचित्र) fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance | bland: /blænd/ a. Syn. soothing; mild; agreeable (नरम) lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable |
blandishment: /'blændɪʃmənt/ n. Syn. flattery (चोचला) flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart | blemish: /'blɛmɪʃ/ v. (धब्बा) mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind |
blight: /blaɪt/ v. (तुषार) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate | blithe: /blaɪð/ a. Syn. gay; joyous; heedless (पुलकित) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
bombastic: /bɒm'bæstɪk/ a. Syn. pompous (आडंबरपूर्ण) pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning | boorish: /'bʊərɪʃ/ a. Syn. rude; clumsy; illiterate (अशिष्ट) rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners |
bucolic: /bju:'kɒlɪk/ a. Syn. rustic; pastoral (ग्राम्य) rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation | buffoon: /bʌ'fu:n/ n. (विदूषक) one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown |
bulwark: /'bʊlwək/ n. (बांध) earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends | bumptious: /'bʌmpʃəs/ a. (ख़ुद - एतमाद) offensively self-assertive; liable to give or take offense; forward; pushing |
cabal: /kə'bæl/ n. (साज़िश) small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests | cacophonous: /kə'kɒfənəs/ a. Syn. discordant; inharmonious (cacophonous) discordant; inharmonious; sounding harshly; ill-sounding |
cadaverous: /kə'dævərəs/ a. Syn. pale (शव का) like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body | callous: /'kæləs/ a. (कठोर) emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened |
candid: /'kændɪd/ a. Syn. straightforward; frank (खरा) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial | candor: /kændə(r)/ n. Syn. frankness (स्पष्टवादिता) frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
cantankerous: /kæn'tæŋkərəs/ a. Syn. irritable (झगड़ालू) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious | capricious: /kə'prɪʃəs/ a. Syn. unpredictable; fickle; arbitrary (मचला) fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly |
captious: /'kæpʃəs/ a. (छिद्रान्वेषी) intended to confuse in an argument | caricature: /kærɪkə'tjʊə(r)/ n. Syn. distortion; burlesque (कार्टून) representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect |
castigate: /'kæstɪgeɪt/ v. Syn. punish (गाली देना) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication | celestial: /sɪ'lɛstɪəl/;/sə'lZstʃl/ a. Syn. heavenly (आकाशीय) relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel |
chauvinist: /'ʃoʊvɪnɪst/ n. (अंधराष्ट्रीवादी) person with prejudiced belief in superiority of own kind | chicanery: /ʃɪ'keɪnərɪ/ n. Syn. trickery; deception (वाक्छल) mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
chronic: /'krɒnɪk/ a. (पुरानी) lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases | circumspect: /'sɜrkəmspɛkt/ a. Syn. prudent; cautious (चेकर चौकस) carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
circumvent: /sɜrkəm'vɛnt/ v. Syn. outwit (दरकिनार) surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit | civil: /'sɪv(ə)l/ a. Syn. civic (सिविल) having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite |
clamorous: /'klæmərəs/ a. (कोलाहलमय) speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud | clandestine: /klæn'dɛstɪn/ a. Syn. secret (गुप्त) secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods |
coalesce: /koʊə'lɛs/ v. Syn. combine; fuse; mix (सम्मिलित होना) combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite | coalition: /koʊə'lɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. partnership; league; union (गठबंधन) partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
coercion: /koʊ'ɛrfɛn/ n. (बलात्कार) use of force to get someone to obey | cogent: /'koʊdʒənt/ a. Syn. convincing (ठोस) reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
collusion: /kə'lu:ʒ(ə)n/ n. (मिलीभगत) secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy | commodious: /kə'moʊdɪəs/ a. (विस्तृत) spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
compatible: /kəm'pætɪb(ə)l/ a. Syn. harmonious (संगत) harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes | compensation: /kɒmpɛn'seɪʃ(ə)n/ n. (मुआवजा) something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury |
compunction: /kəm'pʌŋkʃ(ə)n/ n. (मलाल) feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt | concede: /kən'si:d/ v. Syn. admit; yield (मानते हैं) admit; yield; give up physical control of another |
condole: /kən'doʊl/ v. Syn. grieve (शोक प्रकट करना) grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune | condolence: /kən'doʊləns/ n. (संवेदना) expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. |
confederate: /kən'fɛdərət/ n. Syn. ally; collaborator (संघि) ally; form a group or unite | congenial: /kən'dʒi:nɪəl/ a. Syn. compatible (सौहार्दपूर्ण) compatible |
conjecture: /kən'dʒɛktʃə(r)/ v. (अनुमान) believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | consensus: /kən'sɛnsəs/ n. Syn. Agreement; accord (सर्वसम्मति) general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole |
consternation: /kɒnstə'neɪʃ(ə)n/ n. Syn. dismay; shock; fear (आतंक) intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror | construction: /kən'strʌkʃ(ə)n/ n. (निर्माण) act of constructing or building something |
consummate: /'kɒnsəmeɪt/ a. (ताल्लुक़ घाघ) carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect | contemptuous: /kən'tɛmptjʊəs/ a. Syn. scornful (तिरस्कारपूर्ण) scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect |
convivial: /kən'vɪvɪəl/ a. Syn. festive (पुष्टि convivial) festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company | copious: /'koʊpɪəs/ a. Syn. plentiful (Coquette) plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply |
corpulent: /'kɔ:pjʊlənt/ a. Syn. fat (corpulent) very fat; large in body; overweight | cosmopolitan: /kɒzmə'pɒlɪt(ə)n/ a. Syn. sophisticated (महानगरीय) sophisticated; of worldwide scope |
coterie: /'koʊtərɪ/ n. (मंडली) group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose | countenance: /'kaʊntɪnəns/ v. Syn. approve; tolerate (चेहरा) give sanction or support to; tolerate or approve |
credence: /'kri:dəns/ n. Syn. credit; faith (बल) credit; faith | credible: /'krɛdɪb(ə)l/ a. (विश्वसनीय) capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief; entitled to confidence; trustworthy |
credulous: /'krɛdjʊləs/;/'krɛdʒələs/ a. (धर्म) apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily | cringe: /krɪndʒ/ v. (बदमाश उद्वेष्ट) shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility |
crucial: /'kru:ʃ(ə)l/ a. (महत्वपूर्ण) of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance | cryptic: /'krɪptɪk/ a. (विश्रंभी गुप्त) having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher |
curb: /kɜrb/ v. (रोकने) bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain | cursory: /'kɜrsərɪ/ a. Syn. casual (सरसरी) casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed |
curt: /kɜrt/ a. (रूखा) having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner | cynical: /'sɪnɪk(ə)l/ a. (निंदक) skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic |
dearth: /dɜrθ/ n. Syn. scarcity (कमी) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops | deference: /'dɛfərəns/ n. Syn. respect (सम्मान) willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect |
deity: /'di:ɪtɪ/ n. Syn. god; divinity (देवता) god; divinity; supernatural things | delectable: /dɪ'lɛktəb(ə)l/ a. Syn. delightful; delicious (मनोरम) delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste |
delete: /dɪ'li:t/ v. Syn. erase (हटाना) erase; strike out; remove or make invisible | delineate: /dɪ'lɪnɪeɪt/ v. Syn. portray; depict; sketch (चित्रित करना) portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
delinquent: /dɪ'lɪŋkwənt/ a. (अपराधी) failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty. | deluge: /'dɛlju:dʒ/ n. Syn. flood; rush (बाढ़) great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water |
demagogue: /'dɛməgɒg/ n. (प्रजानायक) person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people | demeanor: /dɪ'mi:nə(r)/ n. Syn. behavior (आचरण) conduct; management; way in which a person behaves |
demure: /dɪ'mjʊə(r)/ a. Syn. grave; serious (संकोची) modest and reserved in manner or behavior | denounce: /dɪ'naʊns/ v. Syn. condemn; criticize; announce (निंदा) condemn openly; criticize; make known in formal manner |
deplete: /dɪ'pli:t/ v. Syn. reduce; exhaust (खलाना) decrease fullness of; use up or empty out | deprecate: /'dɛprɪkeɪt/ v. Syn. belittle (बिनती करना) express disapproval of; protest against; belittle |
depreciate: /dɪ'pri:ʃɪeɪt/ v. (पछताना) lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle | devastation: /dɛvəs'teɪʃən/ n. (तबाही) an event that results in total destruction; the state of being decayed or destroyed |
devious: /'di:vɪəs/ a. (कुटिल) departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward | devoid: /dɪ'vɔɪd/ a. Syn. barren; empty (विहीन) completely lacking; barren or empty |
devout: /dɪ'vaʊt/ a. Syn. pious (भक्त) expressing devotion or piety; earnest in religious field | dilemma: /daɪ'lɛmə/ n. Syn. predicament (दुविधा) predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options |
disconcert: /dɪskən'sɜrt/ v. Syn. confuse; upset; embarrass (घबराना) confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass | disconsolate: /dɪs'kɒnsələt/ a. Syn. sad (ग़मगीन) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting |
discourse: /'dɪskɔ:s/ n. Syn. conversation (प्रवचन) formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation | discrete: /dɪ'skri:t/ a. Syn. separate; distinct (असतत) separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts |
discursive: /dɪ'skɜrsɪv/ a. (तिरस्कार) tending to depart from main point or cover a wide range of subjects | disparate: /'dɪspərət/ a. Syn. unrelated (असमान) fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar |
disparity: /dɪ'spærɪtɪ/ n. Syn. difference (असमानता) difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree | dispassionate: /dɪ'spæʃ(ə)nət/ a. Syn. calm; impartial (निष्पक्ष) calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice |
dispatch: /dɪ'spætʃ/ n. Syn. expedition; sending off (प्रेषण) act of sending off something; property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste | dispel: /dɪ'spɛl/ v. Syn. scatter (दूर) scatter; drive away; cause to vanish |
dissent: /dɪ'sɛnt/ v. Syn. disagree (असहमति) differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval | dissolute: /'dɪsəlu:t/ a. (लम्पट) lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices |
distraught: /dɪ'strɔ:t/ a. Syn. upset (व्याकुल) deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane | diverse: /daɪ'vɜrs/ a. Syn. various (विविध) differing in some characteristics; various |
diversify: /daɪ'vɜrsɪfaɪ/ v. Syn. vary (हठधर्मिता) give variety to; spread out activities or investments | divulge: /daɪ'vʌldʒ/ v. Syn. reveal (प्रकट करना) reveal; make known to public |
dogmatic: /dɒg'mætɪk/;/dɔ:gmætɪk/ a. Syn. opinionated; doctrinal (सिद्धांतवादी) stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid | dynamic: /daɪ'næmɪk/ a. Syn. energetic (गतिशील) energetic; vigorously active |
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