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1 Aardvark एर्डवार्क a large, long-eared nocturnal animal that uses its long tongue to eat ants and termites The long-eared aardvark slept all day and ate insects all night.
2 Abaft जहाज़ की पतवार की ओर toward the stern; behind The wind was abaft which made the ship glide faster towards our destination.
3 Abandon छोड़ देना to stop caring and leave or to desert Since the young girl was unable to care for the newborn, she decided to abandon the child at a fire station.
4 Abase अपमानित करना to lower so as to hurt feelings My stepmother is an evil woman who likes to abase little children because she had a miserable childhood herself.
5 Abaser अपघर्षक someone who degrades or lowers someone After the abaser would make fun of her daughter-in-law’s cooking, she would then continue to talk bad about the young woman’s appearance as well.
6 Abash लज्जित करना to humiliate someone and make them feel embarrassed or ashamed The officer tried to abash the inmates, humiliating them and treating them like dogs.
7 Abate रोक-थाम करना to reduce in degree or intensity I hope this medicine will abate the pain in my leg.
8 Abatement उपशमन reduction or weakening or something Natalie longed for the abatement of the screaming rock music from her brother’s band so she could focus on her homework.
9 Abattoir कसाईखाना a place where animals are taken to slaughter Although many farmers own cattle, they don’t slaughter the animals on site but send them to an abattoir.
10 Abbess महन्तिन the female superior of a community of nuns An Abbess is the female leader of a small community of nuns.
11 Abbreviate संक्षिप्त to shorten a word or phrase Learning to abbreviate long words will help the court reporter type more quickly.
12 Abdicate त्यागना to stop accepting a particular responsibility or obligation that you have The young prince became king after his older brother decided to abdicate the throne.
13 Abdominal पेट related to the abdomen/stomach, or the part between the thorax and the pelvis My severe abdominal pains sent me to the hospital where I learned that it was nothing more than trapped gas.
14 Abduct अपहरण to grab an individual by trickery or force The kidnappers planned to abduct the millionaire’s daughter.
15 Abecedarian नवसिखुआ alphabetical We decided to organize the files in an abecedarian manner so we could find what we were looking for by name more easily.
16 Aberrant धर्मपथ से हटनेवाला straying from the normal or right way John’s aberrant behavior is going to get him in a lot of trouble one of these days.
17 Aberration विपथन deviating from what is normal or desirable, not typical Shelley’s angry retort was an aberration from her normally quiet demeanor.
18 Abet उकसाना to encourage or support a behavior or action The photo editing software is sure to abet my odds of winning the photo competition.
19 Abeyance ठहराव a state of temporary disuse or suspension Immediately following the terrorist attack, pilots had to observe a period of abeyance where they could not depart from the airport.
20 Abhor घृणा करना to reject something very strongly; hate I abhor liars.
21 Abhorrence घृणा a strong feeling of hate paired with a feeling of loathing My abhorrence of racism makes me avoid people with racist attitudes.
22 Abhorrent घिनौना causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred As I looked around the filthy apartment, I had to wonder who could live in such abhorrent conditions.
23 Ability क्षमता the skill or capability to do something The Flash has the ability to run faster than the speed of light.
24 Abiotic अजैव abiotic means something that is sterile; not from living organisms Unlike alive biotic organisms, abiotic factors are nonliving.
25 Abject अधम cast down in spirit or hope After his wife died, he was an abject man.
26 Abjure त्यागना to give up a belief or an activity After the tyrant took over the country, the citizens had to abjure their political beliefs.
27 Ablaze जलता हुआ burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire The cops threw Jack to the ground and arrested him after he set the American flag ablaze.
28 Able-bodied ह्रष्ट-पुष्ट physically strong and healthy If you are not injured or sick, you can generally be considered an able-bodied individual capable of physical exertion.
29 Able योग्य having the capability of doing something Being a healthy young man, I am perfectly able to engage in manual labor, no matter what kind of physical stress that includes.
30 Ablution स्नान the act of washing or cleansing Sylvia has a rare condition that makes her break out in a rash if she gets water on her skin, so her morning ablution consists of using cleansing cream and tissue.
31 Abnegation अस्वीकार the act of rejecting or refusing something  Her abnegation of ice cream and cookies is due to her Olympic team training.
32 Abnormal असामान्य out of the ordinary; unusual William worried that his abnormal bleeding was a symptom of cancer.
33 Abnormality असामान्यता a feature that is not normal or average Albinism is an abnormality in the pigmentation of one’s body, making them so pale as to appear white.
34 Aboard समीप on board, into or within a ship or boat The stewardess welcomed everyone aboard and asked us to pay attention to what she had to say.
35 Abolish समाप्त करना to put an end to The Supreme Court believed it was time to abolish the outdated amendment.
36 Abolition उन्मूलन the action of putting an end to something The abolition of smoking in restaurants is a blessing to people like myself who suffer from allergies and asthma.
37 Abolitionist उन्मूलनवाद one who supports the elimination of practices or laws that are viewed as dangerous The abolitionist is recruiting like-minded people who share her opposition to the pro-abortion laws.
38 Abominable घिनौना horrible; terrible Last year’s record final record was abominable and we finished the season with no wings.
39 Abominate घृणित to despise intensely Since I abominate liver, I will starve to death before I eat it.
40 Abomination नफरत something that is hated The marketing team thought the new ad to be an abomination and worked hard to come up with one they didn’t hate.
41 Aboriginal आदिवासी associated with being part of the original population; native The Indian tribe’s aboriginal dialect has been replaced by the English language.
42 Abort बीच में बंद करें to stop something from happening any longer; to discontinue The law allows women to abort an early-stage pregnancy.
43 Abound प्रचुर मात्रा में available in large quantity or number At the beginning of the school year, computer deals abound on the Internet.
44 Above ऊपर overhead or directly over the head As the children heard the airplane, they looked above to see the big Boeing 747 flying within inches of the treetops.
45 Above ऊपर at a higher layer or level than something else If you look above you while outside, you will almost certainly spot clouds, the sun, or the moon, though in some cases you might not see them at all.
46 Abraded घिसा हुआ to produce damage or irritation by scraping, rubbing, or crushing The wool blanket abraded my legs and gave me a rash.
47 Abrasion घर्षण a spot or area that has been scraped or harshly rubbed When the little boy fell off his bike, his only injury was a small abrasion on his right leg.
48 Abrasive अपघर्षक unlikeable; nasty Because of Kurt’s abrasive personality, most people try to avoid him at work.
49 Abreast बराबर में remaining up to date on a topic To stay relevant in the field of computer programming, Kurt must stay abreast of the latest programming languages.
50 Abridge संक्षेप करना to make shorter His agent told him that he needed to abridge some of the content of his novel so that it would be under 400 pages.
51 Abroad विदेश in foreign countries His plan is to get a degree in economics and then work abroad for a year.
52 Abrogate अभिनिषेध करना to abolish; to do away with You cannot abrogate anyone’s right to free speech!
53 Abrupt आकस्मिक without notice; sudden The bus came to an abrupt halt outside the school.
54 Abruption एकाएक टूटने का कार्य a sudden breaking away During Tara’s pregnancy, placental abruption occurred when the placenta pulled away from the uterine wall.
55 Abscess फोड़ा cavity filled with pus A tame rabbit was brought in with a large abscess about the size of an egg on its cheek.
56 Abscission विगलन the natural shedding of parts of a plant Abscission of leaves occurs during autumn, before winter sets in.
57 Abscond फ़रार होना escape into hiding; to leave quickly and hide to avoid punishment Do you think he has plans to abscond with the stolen money?
58 Absence अनुपस्थिति being gone from a place or person She felt his absence like a gaping hole in her chest that was too painful to ignore.
59 Absent-minded अनुपस्थित विचार वाले describes a person who is forgetful or constantly distracted The absent-minded professor was always forgetting an ingredient or two in his experiments.
60 Absent अनुपस्थित not present; not in a place one is expected to be The absent father never came to his kids’ school events or picked them up for a weekend visit.
61 Absenteeism कार्य से अनुपस्थित होना the practice of missing school or work without good reason The student’s absenteeism has caused him to miss a lot of work.
62 Absolute शुद्ध complete or total, undisputable The fact that two plus two equals four is absolute in mathematics, and cannot ever be disputed with any logical argument.
63 Absolutely बिल्कुल with no limitation, restriction, or caveat My cousin is absolutely convinced that there are aliens out there, even though we have no concrete evidence to back up such a notion.
64 Absolution मुक्ति setting free from guilt, sin or penalty; forgiveness of an offense The killer got on his knees and begged for absolution at his execution.
65 Absolve दोषमुक्त करना to make (someone) free from guilt, responsibility, etc. The jury’s innocent verdict appears to absolve the defendant of any guilt.
66 Absorb अवशोषित करना to take in or soak up a substance A sponge will absorb any water it is placed in quite well, since it is porous and designed for exactly that purpose.
67 Absorption अवशोषण the act by which one substance takes in something or is taken in The paper towels are thick, and as such, have a heavy absorption rate.
68 Absquatulate क्षमा करना to depart hurriedly Before the thief could absquatulate with the diamonds, he was surrounded by police officers.
69 Abstain बचना restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something Because of my health, I am going to abstain from the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
70 Abstemious संयमी marked by moderation and holding back on indulgence Gerald was abstemious at dinner and only ate a little of the food on his plate.
71 Abstention बचाव a decision to not vote for or against a proposition I decided to settle on an abstention when the family voted on where we should eat, as personally I didn’t care where we went.
72 Abstinence परहेज़ the act of not taking part in something According to my religion, one should refrain from having sex and practice abstinence until marriage.
73 Abstract अमूर्त being present as an idea but not in a definite form I cannot distinguish any defined shapes within the artist’s abstract painting.
74 Abstruse अव्यक्त difficult to understand Some of the classic novels are too abstruse for beginning readers to understand.
75 Absurd निरर्थक ridiculous, silly, foolish Spending the week in jail for stealing a loaf of bread is an absurd punishment for such a minor crime.
76 Absurdity मूर्खता the quality of being ridiculous To believe that the earth is flat is an absurdity.
77 Abundance प्रचुरता a large quantity; many We’re wishing you two an abundance of love and happiness.
78 Abuse गाली देना Improper treatment All abuse, whether physical, verbal, psychological or sexual, is bad.
79 Abuse गाली देना to treat a person or animal in a cruel or mean way Mean little Griffin used to abuse his dog by kicking and hitting him when his parents weren’t looking.
80 Abuse गाली देना to mistreat or misuse something The evil man would always abuse his dog, kicking and hitting the puppy for no reason.
81 Abusive अपमानजनक describing continuous violence or cruelty towards something or someone It is sad to think that many animals suffer at the hands of an abusive owner every day, being physically beaten or deprived of nutrition on a regular basis.
82 Abut सीमा पर एकत्रित होना to touch or lean on The chair abuts the wall because it is missing a leg and cannot stand up otherwise, though sitting in it is still risky.
83 Abysmal abysmal very bad Since Troy did not study for the test, he earned an abysmal score on the exam.
84 Abyss रसातल an area that appears endless and immeasurable If you’re an alcoholic, the temptation to drink may seem like a huge abyss.
85 Academia एकेडेमिया the environment associated with researching, teaching, and learning at a college or university  Gail found the real world of business to be quite different from what she learned in academia.
86 Academic अकादमिक school-related; educational The academic magazine was full of tips for both teachers and students.
87 Academy अकादमी a school or place of training in which some special art is taught The military academy trains up to 2,000 officer cadets each year.
88 Accede मान लेना to agree with someone or give in to his or her wish At your insistence and to avoid a prolonged argument, I will accede to your contract terms.
89 Accelerate में तेजी लाने to increase the motion or growth It was fun to watch the racecar accelerate from zero to one hundred and fifty miles per hour.
90 Acceleration त्वरण an escalation in pace or speed With a little acceleration on my part, I should be able to catch up with the mailman’s truck.
91 Accent लहज़ा a distinctive pronunciation of language often associated by nationality or culture If you ever meet someone from another country, you will likely note that they have an accent when they speak your language.
92 Accentuate दबाव का चिह्न to highlight  The bright colored eyeliner will accentuate Ann’s beautiful eyes.
93 Accept स्वीकार करना to agree to take or receive Cinderella tried to accept the prince’s invite to the ball, but her stepmother got in the way.
94 Acceptable स्वीकार्य satisfactory; adequate Savannah’s grades were acceptable, but her parents had hoped she would score higher than average.
95 Acceptance स्वीकार the act of taking/receiving something that is being offered Acceptance of the offer means we will be selling our house to the Jeffersons.
96 Accepting स्वीकार करना agreeing to take or receive something Accepting his assistant’s resignation was difficult for the attorney because he didn’t want her to leave.
97 Access पहुँच gain entrance to She could no longer access her bank account because there had been too many suspicious purchases.
98 Accessible पहुंच योग्य capable of being accessed The hotel offers accessible rooms for its handicapped guests.
99 Accessory सहायक an article that completes one’s basic outfit, such as a scarf or gloves This silk scarf is the perfect accessory for stylish summer evenings.
100 Accident दुर्घटना unexpected event with negative consequences By accident he touched the hot metal, and yanked his hand away with a cry of pain.
101 Accidental आकस्मिक something happening unplanned or unforeseen Since the boy wasn’t looking, stepping on his friend’s foot was an accidental occurrence.
102 Acclaim एक्लेम public praise and applause Showered with acclaim, the dancer loved all of the praise she was getting from the crowd.
103 Acclamation अभिनंदन loud praise or approval Debra’s staff works tirelessly and deserves every acclamation.
104 Acclimate अभ्यास होना to adapt to a new place or different conditions When you go up into the mountains, allow yourself a little time for your lungs to acclimate to the high elevation.
105 Acclivity चढ़ाना an upward slope We scrambled up the acclivity to view the setting sun.
106 Accolade सम्मान an acknowledgement or an award When the police officer was offered the plaque, he refused to accept an accolade for doing his job.
107 Accommodate समायोजित करना to fulfill a request or meet the needs of  When I told my manager I was going to school at night, he told me he would try and accommodate my preference to work on the day shift.
108 Accommodating मिलनसार inclined to make happy or content The accommodating hostess made sure everyone had enough to eat at the party.
109 Accommodation आवास a place for someone to live, stay, or work The only accommodation offered is a thin old mattress.
110 Accompanied के साथ joined by an item or a companion  The rain was accompanied by thunder and lightning.
111 Accompaniment संगत  a thing which is provided as a supplement to something else The accompaniment of the violin really took the song to a new level of sophistication.
112 Accompany साथ to go along with something or someone According to the menu, a side salad and rolls will accompany the steak.
113 Accompanying साथ में appearing or going along with someone or something else In next week’s newspaper, my article and accompanying photo will be printed.
114 Accomplice साथी a person who helps another person perform a task that is usually criminal in nature The police are hoping the accomplice will lead them to the mastermind of the crime.
115 Accomplish पूरा करना to achieve or complete something Even though I used to be pretty bad at mathematics, through hard work and dedication I was able to accomplish my goal of getting an A in the class as my final grade.
116 Accomplished कुशल to have achieved or completed something successfully The committee met for several hours, but accomplished nothing because they argued the whole time.
117 Accomplishment उपलब्धि a goal or success that is achieved because of hard work Being the first one in my family to graduate from college is an accomplishment that I’m very proud of.
118 Accord एकॉर्ड agreement or concurrence of opinion The entire table was in accord that mozzarella sticks would be the appetizer.
119 Accordance अनुसार to be in compliance with something or someone The company refunded the customer’s money in accordance with their request based on the company’s money back guarantee.
120 Accordingly इसलिए in a suitable way Once the payment is received, we will process your order accordingly.
121 Accosted टोका forcefully confronted When the man accosted me with a gun, I quickly handed over my purse.
122 Account खाता a statement of facts or occurrences He gave a very vivid and often shocking account/description of his time in prison.
123 Accountability जवाबदेही the state of being accountable; responsible for Their lack of accountability has corroded public respect for business and political leaders.
124 Accountable उत्तरदायी held as liable for a person or thing The boy lied because he didn’t want to be held accountable for breaking his neighbor’s window.
125 Accounting लेखांकन the system of recording and managing financial transactions and accounts The millionaire hired an accounting firm to take care of his financial accounts.
126 Accoutrement साजसामान an accessory used in a specific situation or for a specific task The only accoutrement missing from my kitchen is a hand mixer.
127 Accredit सच मानना to bestow official approval upon  During the ceremony, the dean will accredit students who met the graduation requirements.
128 Accreditation प्रत्यायन formal endorsement of a person, school program, or organization When the school lost its national accreditation, it saw its enrollment dramatically decline.
129 Accretion एक साथ वृद्धि act of increasing by natural growth The accretion of traffic accidents and drunk driving was attributed to the opening of the new downtown mall.
130 Accrue उपाजित होना increase Even though a traditional savings count will accrue a small amount of interest every year, other types of investments are better hedges against inflation.
131 Acculturation संस्कृति-संक्रमण a course by which a person’s or group’s culture is altered as a result of contact with another culture Many immigrants have forgotten their native cultures because of acculturation in their new countries.
132 Accumulate संचय करें to pile up or collect I will accumulate wealth due to disciplined investing.
133 Accuracy शुद्धता the state of being correct or precise The archer’s accuracy is spot on and he always hits his target.
134 Accurate शुद्ध without mistakes Since you did not type in the accurate pin number, you cannot withdraw funds from the ATM.
135 Accurately सही रूप में exactly, precisely It’s still not possible to accurately predict the occurrence of earthquakes.
136 Accusation आरोप a charge or claim against someone in which they are accused of doing something wrong or illegal The defendant denied the accusation and held firm that he was not guilty.
137 Accusation आरोप a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong An accusation of murder was made against the man, but there was no evidence to prove he killed his friend.
138 Accusatory दोष लगानेवाला blaming a person or group for something My wife’s accusatory questions are starting to disrupt our marriage.
139 Accuse आरोप attribute blame to someone Due to Peter’s location at the time of the incident, the police would accuse him of being an accomplice to murder.
140 Accustom आदी बनाना to make familiar by use I blinked repeatedly, trying to accustom my eyes to the bright light from the sun.
141 Acerb खट्टा sour, bitter, and sharp in taste The bitter lemon’s acerb taste caused the toddler to frown.
142 Acerbic एसिड expressing harsh or sharp criticism in a clever way After John heard his teacher’s acerbic comments, he was not motivated to complete his project.
143 Ache दर्द continious, but not strong pain The doctor was able to diagnose Mark’s illness based on the symptom being a sharp pain instead of a small ache in his head.
144 Achieve प्राप्त करना to successfully get or accomplish I will achieve my goal through patience and diligence.
145 Achievement उपलब्धि a thing done successfully I consider it an achievement that I learned to control my spending.
146 Achromatic बिना रंग का for something to be colorless usually with black, white and grays Since the house was newly built, it looked like nobody lived in it due to it achromatic walls and stark rooms.
147 Acidulous थोड़ा अम्ल harsh in manner or flavor The acidulous drink burned my tongue.
148 Acknowledge स्वीकार करना to confirm or admit the truth about something The president will acknowledge the soldiers’ suspicious deaths during his address to the nation.
149 Acknowledgment स्वीकृति the act of recognizing or admitting the truth of something There is great acknowledgment in America that minimum wage levels are too low.
150 Acme परिपूर्णता the highest peak that is reachable At her acme, the singer was making over thirty million dollars a year.
151 Acoustic ध्वनिक relating to sound or hearing Enjoying the sound of the acoustic guitar, the crowd nodded along and moved closer to the band.
152 Acquaint परिचित to become at ease with The faculty mixer is the perfect time for you to acquaint yourself with your teachers.
153 Acquaintance जान-पहचान a person one knows slightly but not well Ms. Smith was embarrassed that she didn’t know the name of the acquaintance who recognized her at the store.
154 Acquainted परिचित familiar with a specific subject or person If you are acquainted with the hiring manager, I would love to give him a copy of my resume.
155 Acquiesce संतुष्ट होना to agree or express agreement While I did not want to go to the show with Laura, her begging eventually caused me to acquiesce.
156 Acquiescent संतुष्ट willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance More often than not, he possessed an acquiescent nature, which made it easy to work alongside him in combination with his quick thinking and street smarts.
157 Acquire अधिग्रहण करना to obtain something You will need a great deal of money to acquire the valuable painting.
158 Acquisition अधिग्रहण the thing acquired or gained; a gain. Because he was marrying her, there would be an acquisition of all of her real estate.
159 Acquisitive प्राप्त करने की लालसावाला eager and capable of making acquisitions  While I am somewhat acquisitive and can afford to buy anything I want, I try to only purchase things I need.
160 Acquittal दोषमुक्ति a setting free from the charge of an offense or verdict After the defendant learned of his acquittal, he jumped for joy.
161 Acquitted विमुक्त found innocent of a charge or accusation Even though the judge believed the defendant was guilty, he could say nothing when the jury acquitted the man of all charges.
162 Acrid तीखा bitter and unpleasant in taste or smell The acrid fumes from the plant made my eyes water.
163 Acrimony रूखापन a sharp and bitter hatred Her acrimony for her neighbors manifests itself with shouting and stomping.
164 Acrobat नट an athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination. The watchers held their breath as the acrobat crossed the tightrope.
165 Acronym परिवर्णी शब्द a term created out of the first letters of a multi-word phrase In history class, the students learned the acronym NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
166 Acrophobia एक्रोफोबिया an unusual dread of elevated places Because I have acrophobia, I never ride anything other than the Ferris wheel at the amusement park.
167 Acropolis एथेन्स् का दुर्ग a stronghold or sanctuary used for defensive and religious purposes in ancient Grecian cities In the middle of the city, an acropolis of stone walls was erected to act as a shelter during times of war.
168 Across आर-पार from one side to another Swimming across the wide river left the stranded paddler gasping for air.
169 Action कार्य combat; battle The movie was full of action, with most of the scenes containing fighting or warfare.
170 Activate सक्रिय to trigger or start something If you want to use the new debit card, you have to call a new number and activate it.
171 Activism सक्रियतावाद a strategy of undertaking direct action to achieve a social or political goal Protesting the war is a type of activism.
172 Activist कार्यकर्ता a person who campaigns for some kind of social change The political activist spent hours trying to convince us to vote for Ted.
173 Activity गतिविधि something that people do, usually with a particular aim or goal in mind The teacher brought all of the paper, glue, and other items needed for the students to complete the crafting activity.
174 Actual वास्तविक Real or concrete Although there is actual proof that they existed, some still don’t believe in dinosaurs.
175 Actuality सत्यता the state of existing; existence Although it was thought that no one had been working on the project, in actuality Barbara had been trying to get things of the ground for a long time.
176 Actuate उकसाना to trigger a movement or action The teenager touched the screen to actuate the mobile app.
177 Acuity तीक्ष्णता sharpness in relation to thought, vision, or hearing In order for my daughter to get into the school’s gifted program, she had to take a mental acuity test.
178 Acumen कुशाग्रता experience or expertise in something John’s business acumen, along with his computer skills, made him an asset to the software company.
179 Acupuncture एक्यूपंक्चर a medical practice in which thin needles are inserted into specific points of the body as a way to relieve pain or treat disease As soon as the acupuncture needles entered the man’s spine, he felt relief from his pain.
180 Acute तीव्र extremely pressing; critical Because my appendicitis was an acute issue, the nurse took me directly into an emergency station for treatment.
181 Acuteness तीक्ष्णता sharpness; insight The boy’s acuteness made him an excellent chess player.
182 Adage कहावत old saying that has come to be accepted as truth over time He gets tired of all the same old sayings, so he is always trying to come up with a new adage.
183 Adamant अटल refusing to be persuaded; cannot change one’s mind Robert, a first year physics student, is adamant in his decision to peruse a career in engineering.
184 Adamantine कड़ा unyielding; firm and unbreakable The hero was adamantine and stuck to his values no matter what problem he faced.
185 Adapt अनुकूल बनाना get used to something new or change to fit When James relocates to a different side of the country, he will have to adapt to a new weather pattern.
186 Adaptable अनुकूलनीय able to change When dogs live in the wild, their bodies must be adaptable to the environment or they will suffer.
187 Adaptation अनुकूलन an alteration that makes an animal or thing more suitable for a certain environment This adaptation of the novel was written so the story could be performed as a play.
188 Addend योज्य a number added to another number I asked our math teacher to help me with the addend in my math problem.
189 Addendum परिशिष्ट something to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document Maria’s article was written in 1965, but it was updated with an addendum in recent years.
190 Addict व्यसनी someone that is obsessed with something to an extent where they suffer withdrawal without it My baby brother is a sugar addict, unable to go even two hours without consuming some sort of sweet to sate his obsession.
191 Addictive नशे की लत something that is easy to be addicted to; easy to develop a reliance on This game is extremely addictive, having roped me into playing it for over six hours even though I only planned to play for one.
192 Additional अतिरिक्त added or extra Additional charges will be added if you do not pay the bill on time.
193 Additionally इसके अतिरिक्त used in the place of ‘also’ or to introduce extra facts We started out with just one floor, but additionally, another was added.
194 Addle सड़ा to cause a person’s thoughts to become jumbled or confused Is it true smoking marijuana can addle your brain and make it difficult for you to concentrate?
195 Addled सड़ाया हुआ incapable of thinking in a clear manner Because my grandmother is in her mid-nineties, she is a bit addled at times and requires the aid of a personal caregiver.
196 Address पता a description of the location of a property The pizza delivery man had no problem finding my address to deliver my order.
197 Adduce प्रस्तुत करना to produce as support during a discussion or argument During the trial the defense attorney will adduce evidence to show the defendant’s innocence.
198 Adduction हवाला देन the act of bringing a body part usually an arm or leg inward to the middle part of the body When the patient’s adduction of her knee up to her waist caused agonizing pain, the doctor recommended that she return to standing straight on her two feet.
199 Adept निपुण very good at doing something that is not easy Mark is an adept juggler who can easily manager four balls in the air without dropping one.
200 Adequacy पर्याप्तता being satisfactory or acceptable The adequacy of the program is being questioned since few seem to graduate after starting.
201 Adequacy पर्याप्तता the quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs It’s important to review the adequacy of your medical insurance coverage each year.
202 Adequate पर्याप्त enough; good enough Adequate water intake is necessary for your body to function properly.
203 Adhere मानना conform to or follow rules exactly When I tell you to sit down, adhere to my order!
204 Adherence अनुपालन faithful support for a cause  The teacher demanded the students adherence to the rules while in her classroom.
205 Adherent पक्षपाती a material that sticks to other things or a person who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas The adherent properties of Super Glue are so strong that some people have had to go to the ER to get un-stuck from something.
206 Adhesion आसंजन a substance’s ability to attach to another substance For sturdier adhesion, apply hot glue to the sequins prior to attaching them to the leotard.
207 Adhesive गोंद sticky Mom does not like to use Elmer’s glue because she claims that our project requires a stronger adhesive.
208 Adieu विदाई a farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell We bid each other adieu after the movies by giving one another a hug.
209 Adjacent नज़दीक lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring When the opposing attorneys asked for a sidebar with the judge, the jury was sent to wait in an adjacent area.
210 Adjoining साथ लगा हुआ। next to or joined with something else The travelers requested adjoining rooms so that they would be beside each other.
211 Adjudge निर्णय करना to view or determine something in a particular manner Because of your drug problem, the court will probably adjudge you to be an unfit mother.
212 Adjunct सहायक something that is joined or added to another thing, but not part of the whole My math teacher was adjunct faculty and did not work for the school full time.
213 Adjure शपथ लेकर कहना request or urge someone to do something I had to adjure myself to stay awake, despite having not slept in two days.
214 Adjust समायोजित करना to change something a little so that it fits or works better The distraught teacher preferred her students to adjust their attitude before she initiated her next plan of referring those students to the office.
215 Adjustment समायोजन a small change that improves something or makes it work better The academic advisor made an adjustment to the college student’s classes so that it would fit better with her work schedule.
216 Adjutant एजीटांट A military officer that is an administrative assistant to a senior officer Lieutenant Tirado is my adjutant, taking care of administrative duties when my position as a Colonel demands my attention.
217 Administer प्रशासन to supply or give out something The nurse will administer pain medicine every four hours.
218 Administer प्रशासन to give, handout, or dispense A nurse came into the patient’s hospital room to change his sheets and administer his nightly medication.
219 Administration प्रशासन the process of running some sort of organization I do not wish to work in administration because I do not like being in charge of other people, though I still have to order around a few people in my work.
220 Admirable प्रशंसनीय worthy of respect and admiration The colonel is an admirable man who has won numerous medals of valor.
221 Admiration प्रशंसा a sentiment of esteem and respect When the teacher retired, she was given a gold watch in admiration of her fifty years of service to the county.
222 Admire प्रशंसा करना to hold a thing or person in high esteem As a former soldier, I admire all the men and women who are currently serving in the military.
223 Admissible स्वीकार्य something that is allowed or considered appropriate Judge Taylor declared the evidence against the defendant admissible in court which became detrimental to the defense’s case.
224 Admit भर्ती होना to acknowledge that something is real, valid, or true It took the woman a long time to admit she has a drinking problem.
225 Admittedly आशा से certainly; definitely The joke was admittedly risky but the crowd didn’t seem to mind much.
226 Admonish धिक्कारना to scold; to warn strongly Do not admonish him for being gay!
227 Admonition चेतावनी a warning or reprimand given with advice Gerald’s admonition against the other police officers served as a warning to those doing wrong in the organization.
228 Admonitory भर्त्सक conveying a warning The teacher’s voice had an admonitory tone as she told the students to stop talking or lose recess.
229 Ado हलचल trouble, difficulty, or complications There was a great deal of ado in trying to stop the committee from cancelling the school talent show, but all of the trouble was worth it since we succeeded.
230 Adobe एडोब sundried bricks made of clay The village dwellings were adobe style and were crafted from clay and water.
231 Adolescence किशोरावस्था the time period when a young person becomes a grownup When children reach the period of adolescence, they crave freedom to make their own choices.
232 Adonis अदोनिस a very handsome young man “Look at that Adonis,” the girl giggled to her friend as the handsome new freshman walked into the cafeteria.
233 Adopt गोद लेना a legal process to take care of another’s biological child as your own Many childless couples will adopt the less fortunate children from around the globe.
234 Adoptive गोद लेने योग्य related to someone through adoption (becoming a parent or child of someone not by birth) The little girl’s adoptive parents gained legal custody of her when she was just two weeks old.
235 Adoptive गोद लेने योग्य related through adoption Because her adoptive parents were so wonderful while raising her, the young woman had no desire to meet the birth family who had given her up.
236 Adorable प्यारा charming and easy to love because it is so attractively cute With an adorable smile, the delightful toddler stole the hearts of everyone in the room.
237 Adoration आराधना deep love, devotion, and respect The young man’s adoration for the new girl in class was evident when the teacher called him out for staring at her.
238 Adore प्यार करते हैं to idolize or worship something, or to love it very much My mother loves to adore me in public even though I find it embarrassing, praising me in front of everyone as if I were still a child.
239 Adorn सजाना make more attractive or beautiful George likes to adorn his office with expensive paintings so that everyone knows how wealthy he is.
240 Adornment अलंकरण an ornament or decoration that adds attractiveness The plain tree need an adornment, so a silver star was added to the top.
241 Adrenaline एड्रेनालाईन a chemical produced by your adrenal glands that gives you a rush of energy when you are frightened, excited, or angry I had a rush of adrenaline as I jumped out of the airplane.
242 Adrift भटकते हुए uncontrolled floating on water  The U.S. Coast Guard located two boats adrift in the ocean after a storm passed through.
243 Adroit निपुण clever or skillful The child was an adroit pianist at an early age.
244 Adscititious Adcititious additional or external; coming from an outside source The supplemental information was adscititious and wasn’t a part of the original investigation.
245 Adulation मनुहार great praise for someone, often more than what is deserved Although Jason was a famous celebrity, he was very uncomfortable with the adulation from his fans.
246 Adulterate मिलावट to make a substance less pure by adding something else to it If you want to adulterate your alcoholic drink, you should add some water to it.
247 Adultery व्यभिचार sexual activity between a married person and someone other than their spouse The attorney’s marriage was ruined by his decision to commit adultery with his secretary.
248 Adulthood वयस्कता the state or condition of being fully grown or mature In the United States, a child reaches adulthood at the age of 18.
249 Adumbrate ढांचे में दिखलाना to create an outline or a faint shadow  With assistance from the victim, the sketch artist will adumbrate a picture of the robbery suspect.
250 Advance अग्रिम before; ahead of time The concert goers bought their tickets in advance so they wouldn’t end up with terrible seats.
251 Advanced विकसित progressive; complex or of a higher order Advanced courses are offered for students who want to progress quickly in a subject.
252 Advantage फ़ायदा a condition or circumstance that gives someone a greater chance of success The thief took advantage of the light security on New Year’s Eve to empty every cash register in the mall.
253 Advantageous लाभदायक helpful or useful and likely to make you more successful It would be advantageous for the couple to buy the bedroom set while it was on sale.
254 Advent आगमन the coming or arrival of something With the advent of the internet, working from home has become a real phenomenon.
255 Adventitious आकस्मिक not natural; foreign The weird-looking plant is adventitious and not native to this country.
256 Adventure साहसिक काम an exciting or dangerous experience Setting off on an adventure, Peter Pan hoped to avoid any pitfalls that would put him in the hand of Captain Hook.
257 Adventuresome हिम्मतवाला adventurous or prone to going on adventures My adventuresome friend is constantly looking for ways to explore new places, see new things, and meet new people.
258 Adventurous साहसी daring; brave Bold and adventurous, the dare devil was always looking for a new exploit to undertake.
259 Adversary वैरी one’s opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute I will destroy my adversary during our battle.
260 Adverse हानिकर negative, harmful, or unpleasant Jim’s adverse reaction to the drug was so intense that we rushed him to the hospital.
261 Adversely प्रतिकूल in a negative or bad way If the medicine adversely changes your health, you should stop taking it immediately.
262 Adversity आपदा a difficult situation or condition; misfortune Because of the five-year drought, the farmer experienced a long period of adversity.
263 Advert विज्ञापन an advertisement The newspaper advert announced position openings at the local potato plant.
264 Advertise विज्ञापित to provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others  Retail stores advertise their sales products by using the newspaper, radio and television to attract customers into their stores.
265 Advice सलाह an opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel Beatrice hates to take advice from anyone, which is why she is doomed to fail in everything that she does.
266 Advisable उचित worthy of being recommended; desirable It is advisable to fill your tank before heading out on a trip so that you do not waste time worrying about where to find the nearest gas station.
267 Advise सलाह देना to offer suggestions to a person or group Could you please advise me on the best way to get to the interstate?
268 Advisement सलाह advice that is both carefully considered and thought out before given The homeowners association calls meetings for neighborhood members to voice their opinions on important issues that they were record, take under advisement, and use to make decisions for the community in the future.
269 Advisory सलाहकार an official announcement that usually serves as a warning to the public The city government released an advisory during the hurricane warning all residents not to go outside.
270 Advocacy वकालत the practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard  Recently the gun advocacy groups have spoken to Congress with hopes of change to current gun laws.
271 Advocate वकील to publicly support a particular policy or way of doing things Any good doctor will advocate healthy eating for his patients.
272 Aegis एजिस under the influence or protection of a specific individual, body, or government As a young salesman, Stan worked under the aegis of his father who emphasized the value of treating customers fairly.
273 Aerate वायु-प्रसार करना to cause air to circulate through something The cleaners needed to aerate the room to get the strong odor out.
274 Aerial हवाई happening in the air An aerial view of the city showed just how cluttered and crowded the metropolitan area looks from above.
275 Aerie ऊँचा नीड़ a nest built in a high place by a predatory bird  While hiking in the hills, we spotted a hawk leave it’s aerie on the cliff.
276 Aerobic एरोबिक activity used to strengthen the heart and lungs by making them work hard for several minutes The aerobic component of the test consists of a strenuous one-mile hike.
277 Aerodynamics वायुगतिकी the study of air and how it works when an object moves through it Birds have a natural understanding of aerodynamics that allows them to fly through even the windiest conditions.
278 Aeronautics एयरोनॉटिक्स the science of flight A Boeing 727 was donated to the college’s aeronautics program for further flight studies.
279 Aerosol एयरोसोल substances confined under pressure and typically released in the form of a spray A well-known form of aerosol is Febreeze, which is a spray that is released from under pressure to eliminate bad odors.
280 Aerospace एयरोस्पेस the atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it; the industry concerned with aircraft, missiles, satellites and spacecraft From the aerospace department of the scientific company, many reports revealed their aviation problems were due to human error.
281 Aesthete सौंदर्य-विज्ञान का मतावलंबी one who strongly appreciates beauty, art and music The aesthete obtained box tickets to the opera.
282 Aesthetic सौंदर्य विषयक concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste Our aesthetic enjoyment of the art show was increased by the presence of the open bar.
283 Afar दूर in a distant area Everyone could tell that the stranger came from afar due to his unknown accent.
284 Afebrile बुखार नहीं having no fever Garry worried that his girl was running a fever, but the doctor assured him that she was afebrile.
285 Affable मिलनसार friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to Instead of being such a jerk, you should try being more affable!
286 Affair मामला an issue or concern that is handled Stealing office supplies became a company affair when the company began to lose money due to the theft.
287 Affect चाहना to change or influence If the boy had known skipping class would negatively affect his grades, he would never have missed his lectures.
288 Affectation दिखावा an unnatural form of behavior that is meant to impress others Jake’s proper manner of speaking was an affectation he put on when he was surrounded by the country club set.
289 Affection स्नेह a feeling of love or strong attachment Rick expressed deep affection for his wife at their fortieth anniversary party.
290 Affectionate स्नेही loving My sister is very affectionate and always gives me a goodbye hug.
291 Affiliated संबद्ध formally associated with a group or organization After being fired, the doctor was no longer affiliated with the hospital.
292 Affiliation संबंधन the involvement or connection that somebody has with a religious or political organization The interviewer acted in rude fashion when questioning the candidates about their religious affiliation.
293 Affinity आत्मीयता a natural liking or attraction for someone or something Although Adam is very different than me, I have an affinity for him which I cannot describe.
294 Affirm वाणी to publicly verify something Tonight, the police will affirm the suspect’s identity on national television.
295 Affirmation प्रतिज्ञान an action of approval or support I enjoyed the food critic’s affirmation in his column after he dined in my restaurant.
296 Affix प्रत्यय to stick, attach, or fasten I plan to affix a stamp on every one of the hundreds of envelopes that we need to mail out.
297 Afflatus देवशान a skill or gift that seems to be given by a God or higher power The dancer was struck with afflatus and moved like she was gifted with skills from the gods.
298 Afflicted पीड़ित stricken, distressed, or impaired The man was afflicted with a painful snake bite after a hike on the mountain.
299 Affliction यातना a state of pain, suffering, distress or agony Although some people claim that she is lucky because she can’t gain weight, she considers it an affliction.
300 Affluence समृद्धि a situation in which one has a great amount of wealth When the economy crashed, many people of affluence became poor.
301 Affluent धनी wealthy, rich Only affluent families could afford the top-dollar price tags attached to the homes in that neighborhood.
302 Afford खर्च करना have enough money to pay for something The bum claimed he couldn’t pay his bills, but always found a way to afford cigarettes and booze.
303 Affray कलह a disruptive fight What began as a simple squabble between friends turned into an affray among several people.
304 Affright ऊधम fright; fear  Ghosts and goblins haunted the house, leaving the children in affright.
305 Affront अपमान to do or say something that shows a lack of respect  The crooked cop is an affront to all that is good about law enforcement.
306 Aficionado एफ़िसिओनाडो an expert or enthusiast who is extremely knowledgeable about a subject or activity A wine tasting aficionado, Lynn is convinced that no one has sampled as many different types of vino as she has.
307 Afield खेत far away from their comfortable environment While working afield in a foreign country, the young businessman was completely lost as to how to communicate or act in this new place.
308 Afloat बचाए floating or balancing on top of liquid An overturned life raft was able to keep several of the Titanic passengers afloat until help arrived.
309 Aforementioned पूर्वकथित regarding someone or something spoken about previously Any of the aforementioned applicants will make great company employees.
310 Aforesaid पूर्वोक्त previously mentioned After pleading my case to my mom, I went to my dad and repeated the aforesaid points in hopes that he would let me go to the mall.
311 Afraid डरना scared or frightened The toddler is afraid of the dark and will not sleep without a nightlight.
312 Aftermath परिणाम the aftereffects or consequences of an unpleasant or destructive event More frightening than the hurricane was the aftermath and incomprehensible task of rebuilding.
313 Afterthought बाद का विचार something you think of or mention later because it was not included beforehand Often considered as an afterthought, Nick realized that he was not valued by the basketball team.
314 Afterwards उसके बाद following; after a previous event I will take you to the park, but afterwards we must clean the house.
315 Against ख़िलाफ़ anti; not in favor of Many people were against the war and didn’t think we should be fighting overseas.
316 Agape मुंह खोले हुए open Before you eat oysters, clams, or mussels, always check to be sure that the shells are firmly closed and not even a little bit agape.
317 Age आयु the amount of time someone or something has been living The youthful woman’s age was actually much older it appeared to be.
318 Agency एजेंसी a business, usually government related, that provides a particular service As head of the agency, the top-manager was in charge of all spending decisions.
319 Agenda कार्यसूची a list of matters to be discussed at a meeting Without a clear agenda for what is to be accomplished I feel that the meeting will be a waste of time.
320 Agent प्रतिनिधि a person who acts on behalf of an individual or some other group My insurance agent sold me a new life insurance policy through the company he works for.
321 Agglomeration ढेर a collection or mass of things The mayor has an agglomeration of complaints against him, which is why he may not be in office much longer.
322 Aggrandize शक्ति अथवा प्रतिक्षा में बढ़ाना make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth; increase I attempted to aggrandize the CEO’s high status in the company to sweet talk him into signing off on the deal.
323 Aggrandizement अभ्युदय an increase in power, importance, or reputation that is undeserved Suzan suggests that aggrandizement of one’s self-worth may be a desperate attempt to boost one’s low self-esteem.
324 Aggravate छेड़ना to make worse, or more severe I left the party early so the noise would not aggravate my headache.
325 Aggregate सकल to place into a category or cluster Schools often use test scores to aggregate students into classes based on intelligence.
326 Aggregator एग्रीगेटर someone or something that gathers together materials from a variety of sources and combines them into one The aggregator was able to gather articles from many different websites and condense them into one publication.
327 Aggression आक्रमण violent and hostile behavior Seething with aggression, the deranged man was shot after he lunged at police with a knife.
328 Aggressive आक्रामक pushy or forceful when trying to get others to believe or do something The aggressive vendor tried to force the tourists into buying his wares.
329 Aggressor आक्रामक the person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression Once the two kids were separated, it became obvious who the aggressor was due to his explanation about how he hit first.
330 Aggrieve पीड़ा देना to badly mistreat/make upset If the boy insults my mother and continues to tease and taunt me, he would prove he knows how to aggrieve me.
331 Aggrieved पीड़ित angry or resentful due to unjust treatment Parking almost fifteen feet from the corner, the aggrieved driver tore up the ticket he received for parking too close to the intersection.
332 Aghast भौचक्का shocked or surprised in an upsetting way The teacher was aghast at the large number of students who failed the easy test.
333 Agile फुर्तीला able to move fast and easily Because he practiced parkour, he was an extremely agile athlete.
334 Agility चपलता nimbleness and quickness of motion, both physically and figuratively The coach was amazed at Jim’s agility on the court, especially the way he switches direction without pause.
335 Agitate आंदोलन to disturb or upset Barking at the dog will only agitate him further.
336 Agitated उत्तेजित upset; disturbed Barbara felt agitated when her husband did not pick up his phone, especially since she had been calling all day.
337 Agitation घबराहट a stirring up or arousing; disturbance of tranquility  The father of one made no attempt to hide his agitation while viewing his son’s failing report card.
338 Agitprop एगिटप्रॉप something that looks like art but is actually political propaganda or misinformation Many documentaries come across as entertainment but this one is a political agitprop that is being used to deceive people.
339 Agnostic अज्ञेयवाद का unsure about the existence of a god or holy being After my husband became agnostic, he stopped going to church because of his doubt about god’s existence.
340 Agnostic अज्ञेयवाद का someone who believes there is no way to know if God does or does not exist As an agnostic, Devin questioned whether there is any proof that a God created the universe.
341 Agnostic अज्ञेयवाद का a person who knows there is no way to know if God exists or not The agnostic woman has read the Bible and other religious texts but still doesn’t think there is a way to prove that God exists.
342 Agog लौटने में filled with anticipation and excitement The little kids were agog as they waited for Santa Claus to arrive.
343 Agonize तड़पना to endure a great deal of distress After resigning from my job, I started to agonize over my decision.
344 Agonizing अति पीड़ा देनेवाला distressing; painful The pain of breaking my femur was agonizing.
345 Agony पीड़ा intense pain or suffering When my brother died, I was in emotional agony for months.
346 Agoraphobia भीड़ से डर लगना the fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions Even the big deals on Black Friday could bring out even those people who suffer from agoraphobia, but the large groups of people could cause them to have anxiety attacks.
347 Agrarian कृषि associated with land cultivation An agrarian college prepares men and women for careers in land cultivation.
348 Agree सहमत to say yes or give consent My father wishes I would agree to move back home, but I enjoy living by myself.
349 Agreeable सहमत nice and good; pleasant After considerable negotiations, both parties became agreeable by each side giving in to some part of the situation.
350 Agreement समझौता a contract or deal By signing an agreement with the lawyer, the client agreed to pay two thousand dollars for his services.
351 Agribusiness कृषि व्यवसाय any business that has to do with agriculture and supplies associated with farming John Deere is a well known agribusiness that supplies many farms with bright green tractors.
352 Agriculture कृषि the discipline of farming The state manages a department of agriculture which provides support to farmers.
353 Agronomy कृषिविज्ञान science of soil management and crop production Personally I find agronomy to be a rather boring science, but someone has to study all the ways we can make crop production more efficient.
354 Ague जूड़ी a fever that causes you to shake, sweat and feel cold Dr. Frank determined that his patient acquired ague based on the symptoms but, he realized it was not malaria because the patient had not visited tropical areas lately.
355 Ahead आगे to move forward from current placement The determined student tried to get ahead on her homework by completing her project two weeks in advance.
356 Ahem अहम an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one’s throat, used to attract attention or fill in a pause “Ahem,” the man breathed nervously as he cleared his throat.
357 Aid सहायता to back or help someone or something so they are successful Red Cross workers usually aid in the recovery of victims of natural disasters by providing medical care to those who are injured.
358 Ail बीमार होना a trouble, symptom, or affliction A common ail that afflicts people when they have a cold is a runny nose, but that is just one of the sinus issues that come along with that.
359 Ailment रोग a condition that affects a person’s mental or physical wellbeing Unfortunately, the stomach ailment causes vomiting and chronic diarrhea.
360 Ailurophile Ailurophile a person who loves cats The neighborhood children only saw the ailurophile as a nutty cat lady.
361 Aim उद्देश्य to point something in a certain direction The hunter began to aim his bow at the deer as soon as it came out of the clearing.
362 Aimlessly बिना किसी उद्देश्य के without an aim, purpose or direction I love to spend my weekends wandering aimlessly through the streets of Manhattan, checking out stores and shops that pique my interest.
363 Air वायु the invisible mixture of gases that covers the earth A tasty odor in the air seemed to float through around the kitchen.
364 Aisle गलियारा a clear path between rows of seating The bus ride home was so packed that anyone without a seat was forced to sit in the center aisle.
365 Ajar अधखुला slightly opened She left her bedroom door ajar, so I figured it was safe to enter.
366 Akimbo अकीम्बो with the hand on the hip and elbow turned outward Mom looked at the mess in my room, arms akimbo, and began yelling at the top of her lungs.
367 Akin सदृश्य similar in nature For Elizabeth, divorcing her ninth husband was akin to throwing out old shoes and buying a new pair.
368 Alabaster सिलखड़ी a smooth, white, and often translucent hard material that is typically carved Her smooth, white skin resembled alabaster sculptures.
369 Alacritous अलाक्रिटस being eager and willing The alacritous recruit was ready to join the Army and signed up the day he turned eighteen.
370 Alacrity तत्परता Cheerful willingness and eagerness Having studied really hard last night, the student took the exam with alacrity.
371 Alas हाय disappointingly; unfortunately Alas the reviews for Jared’s book were awful, and as such, the book’s sales were dismal.
372 Albatross भारी अड़चन a species of large seafaring bird that is found mostly in the south Pacific An albatross has a significantly larger wingspan than a seagull, but personally I think they’re nearly the same bird.
373 Albeit यद्यपि even though; although I am a huge fan of Madonna’s music, albeit I do not own any of her albums.
374 Albinism रंगहीनता an inherited condition that one is born with that involves lack of color in the pigment that colors hair, skin, and eyes The couple’s baby was born with albinism and had hair that was as white as snow.
375 Alchemist रसायन बनानेवाला a person who practiced a medieval form of chemistry that dealt with metal transformations The medieval alchemist spent most of his days trying to change metal to gold.
376 Alchemy रस-विधा a kind of chemistry that is associated with changing something ordinary into something extraordinary In the story the fairy godmother used alchemy to turn the pumpkin into a fine carriage.
377 Alcove घिरौची a small area that is secluded from a large space The alcove above the living room is the perfect place for the kids to hang out and play videogames.
378 Aleatory पाँसे random, dependent on luck or chance Rick laughs at anyone who spends money at the slot machines, because it’s a purely aleatory game that has no intellectual component whatsoever.
379 Alert चेतावनी to strongly make someone or something aware of trouble or something dangerous that is about to occur Sheriff Taylor needed to alert the citizens of his small town about the approaching large hurricane close to them.
380 Alfresco खुली हवा में outdoors, open to the atmosphere The park has a really nice restaurant where you can dine alfresco while watching the birds as they come pecking at your food.
381 Algae शैवाल an organism often found on or in bodies of water that resembles a plant or moss and uses photosynthesis to supply oxygen A thin layer of green algae lined the bottom of the dirty swimming pool.
382 Algorithm कलन विधि set of instructions Many scientists were required to solve and describe the algorithm for each problem they solved in order to be accepted to the company.
383 Alias उपनाम an alternate name used by a person who wishes to keep his or her identity secret If you’re having a hard time locating Sarah’s blog, try searching for it under her alias, Hannah Martin.
384 Alibi अन्यत्र उपस्थिति a reason or excuse why someone could not have done something While the witness claims the suspect was at the murder scene, the suspect’s alibi places him in another state.
385 Alien विदेशी different from the norm or what is considered to be acceptable Everyone in the room disbelieved the man’s story about being abducted by an alien from another planet.
386 Alienate विमुख to make an individual feel unwanted or removed from a group or relationship  Teachers will alienate their students if they talk down to them.
387 Alight प्रदीप्त करना to descend from something  The birds will alight from the sky and then eat from the feeder.
388 Align संरेखित line up; straighten Every afternoon, the teacher has to align the desks that her students have pushed out of place.
389 Alignment संरेखण positioning of things so that they are in a straight line The chiropractor was able to bring the woman’s discs into alignment so that her back would be straight.
390 Alike एक जैसे similar in a certain way Because my sister and I are identical twins, we are very much alike in appearance.
391 Aliment पुष्टिकर पदार्थ a minor illness or sickness The boy faked an aliment so that he could stay home and not go to school.
392 Alimentary पाचन of, or relating to food, nutrition or digestion The esophagus is considered part of the alimentary canal because it is one of the passageways for food.
393 Alimony निर्वाह निधि payment paid to one’s former spouse to support their living Alimony payments were made from the wealthy ex-husband to his bitter ex-wife.
394 Alive जीवित living, not dead The possum played like he was dead, but he was really alive.
395 All-around चारो ओर versatile; able to do many things Aaron is an all-around athlete who shines in many different sporting events.
396 Allay निराकरणकरना to make quiet or calm A good teacher will work hard to allay the concerns of a new student.
397 Allegation आरोप a claim or a statement saying someone has done something illegal or wrong, which is not necessarily based on facts The professor made an allegation of cheating against his student.
398 Allege आरोप है to claim without evidence In the lawsuit, the parents allege the school system failed to protect their daughter from bullies.
399 Alleged कथित questionable; not confirmed While the alleged suspect was arrested today, he still has to be tried in a court of law.
400 Allegedly कथित तौर पर suspected of participating in something immoral or illegal  According to the witness, the mailman allegedly broke into the woman’s car.
401 Allegiance निष्ठा loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler Standing opposite the flag, I placed my right hand on my heart to recite the pledge of allegiance.
402 Allele एलील an alternative pattern of a gene that results in a variation of a trait The dominant allele is the one that determines a physical characteristic or trait.
403 Alleviate कम to make something less painful, severe, or serious Take an aspirin to alleviate your headache.
404 Alley गली a narrow passageway Walking through the dark alley, Giana thought the passageway seemed to be filled with scary sights at every turn.
405 Alliance गठबंधन an association between parties or states with similar interests We formed a neighborhood alliance to plan events in our community.
406 Allies मित्र राष्ट्रों friends or supporters; those who can be trusted The USSR and Russia were allies in World War II, but their friendship turned to mistrust soon after the conflict ended.
407 Alliteration अनुप्रास the recurrence of consonants at the start of two or more terms  In poetry, alliteration is sometimes used to create a unique tone by repeating consonant sounds.
408 Allocate का आवंटन to give out according to a system I must allocate my weekly salary in a way that allows me to pay all my bills.
409 Allocation आवंटन an amount of something that is given out or shared Inconsistency in allocation of funds led to a negative balance in one account.
410 Allocution व्याख्यान a speech given to a convicted defendant by the judge just prior to sentencing During the allocution, the convicted party refused to listen to the judge as she spoke.
411 Allotment आवंटन one share of something that has been given out in portions Staring at the plates on the tables, the bride was happy to see the caterer had given each guest a large allotment of shrimp.
412 Allow अनुमति देना to permit or let something happen Please allow five days for the package to get from the store to your home.
413 Allowance भत्ता a share or portion of something that is granted by another person Timmy is given an allowance of his mother’s income, but is expected to do well in school and finish his chores.
414 Allowed अनुमत permitted or let something happen Lola’s mom allowed her to spend the night at my house last weekend but wouldn’t let her come over today.
415 Allowed अनुमत let or permitted someone to do something The professor allowed her son to turn his essay in one day late but took points off.
416 Alloy मिश्र धातु a mixed metal made by combining two or more others that is usually stronger than pure metals Alloy wheels are made from a mixture of other metals, making them tougher.
417 Allude संकेत करना to make an indirect reference The teacher asked the students to not allude to any online sources in their research papers.
418 Allure फुसलाना a quality that produces attraction The woman’s allure was her floral perfume that captivated the man’s senses.
419 Allusion संकेत a statement that refers to something indirectly; an indirect reference The author’s new book contains an allusion to mythological gods.
420 Allusion संकेत a figure of speech that is used in literature to make an indirect reference to something The author included an allusion in her speech when she referred to Romeo but didn’t explain who he was.
421 Allusive सांकेतिक implying, hinting or indirectly suggesting something The man was very allusive when he dropped hints about the gifts he bought for his wife’s birthday.
422 Alluvial कछार का related to alluvium, a deposit of clay, silt, and gravel left by a flowing river in a delta The sediment around this river delta is alluvial, full of silt and clay that will make the soil extremely fertile.
423 Ally मित्र a friend; someone who is ready to help you When my friends were arguing, Carly was my ally and defended my actions.
424 Almanac पंचांग an annual calendar with important events and astronomical data An almanac is not really different from most other calendars, but it also has a great deal of other information in it, like astronomical data needed for farming.
425 Almighty सर्वशक्तिमान omnipotent or having complete power The men seemed to worship the almighty dollar and cared little about anything else.
426 Almost लगभग very nearly but not exactly or entirely The bandits almost made it to their get-away van, but the police caught them just in time.
427 Alms भिक्षा items which are given to the needy If not for the alms given to him by charitable groups, the man would have died of hunger.
428 Aloft ऊपर in the air or sky When the hot air balloon was aloft, they could see everything on the horizon.
429 Alone अकेला having no one else present; on one’s own She loved being alone where no one could bother her and she could relax with a good book.
430 Along साथ में beside or by-the-side of something else The road along the river was recently closed due to flooding.
431 Alongside साथ – साथ along the side; by the side; side by side with The students walked alongside each other on the way to school.
432 Aloof अलग removed or distant either physically or emotionally The aloof princess stood in a corner alone.
433 Alpine अल्पाइन part of a high mountain In the alpine village, many skiers would purchase their needed supplies in order to go skiing the next day.
434 Already पहले से at present; even now The banker couldn’t attend the board meeting since he was already in a loan hearing across town.
435 Alter ऑल्टर to change in some way The Photoshop expert can alter the picture to make people think you spent your vacation on the beach.
436 Alteration परिवर्तन the condition of being changed Since I have gained weight, I’ll need a seamstress to make an alteration to my wedding dress.
437 Altercation तकरार a loud and heated disagreement  The best friends had an altercation over a girl they both liked.
438 Alternate एकांतर when one thing comes after another; fluctuate Instead of choosing one pain reliever, Judy decided to alternate between Aspirin and Tylenol.
439 Alternative विकल्प alternative means another possibility that is available As an alternative to expulsion, the mischievous student opted to attend in-school suspension.
440 Altimeter altimeter an instrument used in an aircraft to measure altitude/the distance above sea or land An aneroid barometer is an altimeter that is used to detect drops in atmospheric pressure inside an airplane.
441 Altitude ऊंचाई the height of something above sea level or the earth’s surface The pilots began shifting gears in order to gain altitude.
442 Altitudinous ऊंचाई being at or having a very high level of elevation Because they are so high up the mountain, the altitudinous villages can only be reached by helicopter.
443 Altruist परोपकार के सिद्धन्त का regard for others without regard for oneself; devotion He was an altruist, and he loved others better than himself.
444 Altruistic परोपकारी sincerely concerned about the well being of others The billionaire is an altruistic man who gives away millions of dollars every year to various charities.
445 Alum फिटकिरी a chemical substance containing aluminum used in dye things or to make the skin tighter The chemist explained that alum is a compound often used as an astringent to tighten the skin and remove pimples.
446 Alumna एल्युमना a female graduate of a school or university The Lake County High School alumna missed her high school days and wished she could relive them.
447 Alumnus भूतपूर्व छात्र an individual who graduated from or took classes at a specific university, school, or college  As part of his last will and testament, the wealthy alumnus left his fortune to the university from which he graduated.
448 Alveoli एल्वियोली sacs in the lungs which gather and filter oxygen The alveoli in the smoker’s lungs were so coated in tar from years of cigarettes that they barely output air.
449 Amalgam मिश्रण a mixture of unlike items The potluck supper at the church always consists of an amalgam of foods ranging from apricot salad to zucchini casserole.
450 Amalgamate मिलाना to join or combine The two companies will amalgamate in a mutually beneficial merger next week.
451 Amalgamation मिश्रण the process of combining two or more companies  The amalgamation process is sometimes decided upon to avoid bankruptcy.
452 Amanuensis लिपिकार a secretary whose job is to write or type what someone else is saying Her Majesty’s amanuensis quickly wrote down all of her extravagant demands.
453 Amass एकत्र करना to bring together a large amount To start a business, one needs to amass a huge sum of ready money.
454 Amateur शौक़ीन व्यक्ति person who engages in a particular activity without pursuing it professionally Even though I am an amateur singer, I hope to make a career out of it one day.
455 Amatory प्रेम उत्पन्न करनेवाला associated with expressing erotic or sexual love The amatory letters described the couple’s steamy love affair.
456 Amaze अमेज to fill with surprise, astonish Arthur does not fail to amaze everyone with his quick wit and humor.
457 Amazed चकित shocked; stunned Amazed by the great temple, the tourist stood in awe of the beautiful building.
458 Amazement विस्मय the condition of being surprised or overcome by wonder  As my boyfriend told me about his plans to propose to another woman, I stared at him in amazement.
459 Amazing अद्भुत impressive; incredible Looking up at the amazing pyramid, it was hard for Frank to imagine building something so impressive.
460 Amber अंबर a yellowy-tan color  The dentist noticed the amber color of the woman’s teeth and realized that she probably hadn’t brushed them in a long time.
461 Ambiance माहौल the mood in a place The scented ambiance of the candle shop made me feel warm and comfortable.
462 Ambidextrous कपटी having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands The team manager was very excited when he heard that the new pitcher was ambidextrous and could throw a mean fastball with either hand.
463 Ambiguity अनिश्चितता something that does not have a clear meaning Although Hank wants to sign the contract, he needs to understand the ambiguity of some of the language first.
464 Ambiguous अस्पष्ट confusing; difficult to understand Because his driving directions are ambiguous, I use my reliable map.
465 Ambition महत्वाकांक्षा a desire to accomplish (complete) a task Despite his old age, Frank has a very strong ambition to climb Mount Everest.
466 Ambitious महत्वाकांक्षी strongly desirous and determined to succeed The professor has an easy time controlling his class because the students are ambitious about their studies.
467 Ambivalence दुविधा mixed feelings or emotions Even though the new job meant more money, Tad felt a great deal of ambivalence about accepting the position.
468 Ambivalent एम्बीवेलेंट uncertain as to which path to take When it comes to the election, I am ambivalent about the candidates.
469 Amble टहलना to stroll in a relaxed manner Since we arrived too early to check into the hotel, we decided to amble down the beach.
470 Ambrosial दिव्य appealing to one’s sense of smell or taste  Because Janice liked the ambrosial scent of the shrubs, she decided to plant a few in her front yard.
471 Ambuscade छिपकर आक्रमण a deadly strike At first the plane’s passengers sat quietly until the hijackers led an ambuscade against the plane’s crew.
472 Ambush घात लगाना the act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack by surprise A suicide bomber waited in ambush for the right opportunity to detonate his bomb, but was tackled before he had the opportunity.
473 Ameliorate सुधारना to make better Scratching your eye will not ameliorate the itching.
474 Ameliorate सुधारना to make something better or more manageable The police tried to ameliorate the situation after the false arrest, but the family didn’t want to hear their apologies.
475 Amenable वश्य willing to comply or cooperate My husband never complains about anything and is amenable to all my vacation suggestions.
476 Amend सुधार करना to make better Chris said that he would amend the bill before the year’s end due to the public outcry.
477 Amendment संशोधन a change or alteration An amendment was made to the original divorce decree because the wife’s name was spelled wrong.
478 Amends हरजाना to fix a mistake that you made or to make a bad situation better; to make right In an effort to make amends with his girlfriend after cancelling their dinner, he brought her a dozen roses.
479 Amenity सुख सुविधा a thing or condition that makes an event or life more enjoyable The walk-in closet was my favorite amenity in the apartment.
480 Amiable सुशील being nice; displaying a friendly and pleasant manner Because she was nice to all her fellow students, my cousin Sally was voted the most amiable female at her school.
481 Amicable मैत्रीपूर्ण showing a polite and friendly desire to avoid disagreement and argument If you were a bit more amicable, people would not be afraid to approach you.
482 Amid के बीच in the middle of; surrounded by Amid a crowd of cheering fans, Larry stood out as the one person who was clearly uninterested in the game.
483 Amidst बीच में in the middle or mist of As I gazed out the back of the car, I saw a lone deer standing amidst the trees on the side of the road.
484 Amiss अनुचित improper; wrong When I saw the lights on in the house after midnight, I knew something was amiss because my grandmother always went to bed early.
485 Amity मेल – जोल a supportive relationship between people or countries Because of the amity in our subdivision, everyone looks out for each other.
486 Amnesia स्मृतिलोप loss of memory; forgetfulness Bob sustained brain damage from the fall, which caused amnesia to set in.
487 Amnesty आम माफ़ी a formal pardon or reprieve given to one who has committed a criminal or political offense  Although Bill Smith was sentenced to life in prison in 1998, he was later released after receiving amnesty from the president.
488 Amoeba एक सलि का जन्तु a single-celled animal which catches food and moves about by extending finger-like projections The amoeba can only be used through a microscope since it is such a tiny animal.
489 Amok आपे से बाहर a desire or passion to attack or murder Terrorists fighting amok in the Middle East was disturbing enough until they would cause the death of people near the city where I lived.
490 Amongst बीच में surrounded by; In the company of Amongst the bushes, a small rabbit hid from the hunter.
491 Amorous रसिक having or showing strong feelings of sexual attraction or love The amorous couple could not stop kissing in public.
492 Amorphous बेढब having no clear shape or form Because the painting was amorphous, I had no idea what it represented.
493 Amortization ऋणमुक्ति the process of determining the cost of something intangible over time You can try to use amortization to determine the value of something unseen, such as friendship or memories, but ultimately that might still be impossible.
494 Amortize ऋण चुकाना to the amount of a loan or debt by paying small payments over time The businessman was able to amortize his building loan by paying monthly payments on the first and the 15th.
495 Amount मात्रा the total number or quantity A large amount of ducks in the area will leave here and fly south for the winter.
496 Amour प्रणय a secret lover Kissing his amour goodbye, the lovesick man could not bear to part from .
497 Amphibious द्विधा गतिवाला capable of functioning on land or in water Frogs are amphibious creatures because they can survive in both land and water.
498 Amphitheater अखाड़ा an open-air theatre used for entertainment, performances, and sports Tickets to the concert were less expensive since the venue was an outdoor amphitheater.
499 Amplify बढ़ाना to render larger, more extended, or more intense We were fine with booking the large ballroom because we knew that the loudspeakers would amplify the sound adequately.
500 Amplitude आयाम the measure of something’s size, especially in terms of width or breadth; largeness, magnitude The amplitude of the student’s knowledge about astronomy and physics was beyond the teacher’s grasp.
501 Amulet ताबीज़ a necklace with an ornament to ward off harm Dressed in the traditional religious garb, the young woman threw the amulet around her neck in order to be cautious of the hexes.
502 Amusement मनोरंजन fun or entertainment Some cruel children hurt animals for amusement, but their actions rarely go unpunished, so they don’t enjoy it for long.
503 Amusing विनोदी adding humor or fun to something As Bobo the Clown entertained the group of three-year olds, it made for an amusing time for everyone.
504 Anachronism कालभ्रम something that doesn’t fit its time period, like if you say you’ll “dial” your smartphone Since there were not laptop computers during the Civil War, the presence of a portable computer in the history film is a definite anachronism.
505 Anagram अनाग्राम a word formed from the rearranged letters of another word I find it rather funny that the anagram ‘bad credit’ to ‘debit card’ exists, as a clear representation of how many people flounder with money.
506 Analogous अनुरूप similar Because my teacher is analogous to my mother, I have accidentally called her, “mom.”
507 Analogy समानता a comparison to show similarity between two things In her analogy, the poet compared love to an endless well.
508 Analysis विश्लेषण the breaking down of something complex into smaller elements so it can be evaluated The sheriff was impatient as he waited for the analysis of the fingerprints.
509 Analyst विश्लेषक a qualified person who can decipher data  The company called for a business analyst to help plan the budget for next year.
510 Analytical विश्लेषणात्मक involving the approach of separating a larger item into smaller parts for ease of reviewing The detective’s analytical mind allowed him to quickly process the crime scene.
511 Analyze विश्लेषण to review thoroughly and in a logical manner The psychiatrist will analyze the patient’s behaviors and thoughts in order to diagnose the condition.
512 Anaphase एनाफ़ेज़ the stage in mitosis in which the cell starts to lengthen and the two members of each chromosome pair separate and move toward opposite poles During anaphase, the cell’s homologous chromosomes are separated.
513 Anaphora अनाफोरा repetition of a phrase used for emphasis The poem was a great example of anaphora as it started each line with the same three words.
514 Anarchist अराजकतावादी a person who acts against the orders of a ruling body As an anarchist, Jim is always pointing out the flaws of the government.
515 Anarchy अराजकता chaos resulting from a lack of order or authority As soon as the teacher stepped in the hall, the classroom descended into anarchy.
516 Anathema अभिशाप something or someone that one strongly dislikes; someone who is cursed or shunned After the world learned of his heinous crimes, the dictator was considered an anathema.
517 Anatomical संरचनात्मक structural; bodily The animal’s anatomical makeup includes several stomachs.
518 Anatomy शरीर रचना the review of a plant or animal’s structure In our anatomy class, we learned about the shapes and sizes of the organs in the human body.
519 Ancestor पूर्वज a member of your family who lived a long time ago While researching my family tree, I noticed an ancestor of mine was born in Iceland at the turn of the century.
520 Ancestor पूर्वज family relative or thing that existed long ago While researching my family tree, I noticed an ancestor of mine was born in Iceland at the turn of the century.
521 Ancestral पैतृक referring to the family’s predecessors Since my ancestral chart only showed my relatives who were blood related to me, I had to consult the family tree to determine the name of my great-aunt’s second husband.
522 Anchor लंगर a person or mainstay that can be relied on for support or security Chicken is the chef’s anchor ingredient when he can’t come up with any creative dishes.
523 Ancient प्राचीन referring to something that is extremely old or something that happened long ago To the boy, his grandfather was nearly ancient at eighty years of age.
524 Ancillary अधीनस्थ in addition to the main unit, worker, or task If we start the ancillary generators, we should have enough power to keep the main generator online.
525 Andragogy Andragogy the practice of teaching adult learners Some teachers prefer andragogy because they would rather teach adults students than children, being less hassle.
526 Androgynous उभयलिंगी partly female and partly male in appearance As an androgynous, Patrick’s gender will remain uncertain indefinitely.
527 Anecdotal उपाख्यानात्मक not necessarily true or dependable, because based on someone’s personal experience and not on facts or research The anecdotal nature of the interview will never be considered proof enough in a court of law.
528 Anecdote उपाख्यान a brief, often funny, telling of something that happened  Jillian’s anecdote about her crowded flight made us all laugh.
529 Anecdote उपाख्यान an interesting or amusing short story My favorite anecdote tells the story of an adventurous dog making his way through the city.
530 Anemia रक्ताल्पता a medical condition in which your blood does not transport enough oxygen to the rest of your body, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin When Frank was diagnosed with a red blood cell condition called anemia, we understood why he had been feeling so weary lately.
531 Anemic रक्तहीनता से पीड़ित exhausted; weak Although the woman was anemic, she made one final push in order to deliver her baby.
532 Anesthetize चतनाशून्य करना to give a person or animal medication that will put them in an unconscious or comatose state  The doctor will anesthetize the patient using Propofol so that he feels no pain during surgery.
533 Aneurysm धमनीविस्फार an abnormal blood-filled bulge of a blood vessel and especially an artery resulting from weakening as from disease of the vessel wall  During a brain aneurysm, an artery fills with blood and blows up like a balloon before leaking blood into the brain.
534 Anew नये सिरे से to take place once more After divorcing her husband last year, she married anew to a man she only knew for about three months.
535 Anfractuous चक्करदार having many winding twists and turns The couple struggled to get through the anfractuous maze, constantly getting lost in the twists and turns.
536 Angelic दिव्य pure and innocent like an angel The woman’s pure voice sounded both angelic and beautiful.
537 Anger गुस्सा a strong feeling of being annoyed, irritated, or hostile Pounding his fists in anger, the upset toddler demanded that his mother feed him lunch.
538 Angrily गुस्से से with rage The woman yelled angrily at her cheating spouse.
539 Angry गुस्सा having a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed Even if I am angry at my husband, I try not to go to bed still upset.
540 Angst गुस्से a mood associated with intense worry and unhappiness A day before the fight, the inexperienced boxer was plagued with angst about losing his first match.
541 Anguish पीड़ा extreme suffering or grief When my husband died, the anguish I felt was nearly unbearable.
542 Angular कोणीय so thin or skinny that one’s bones can be seen  The angular boy was so thin you could see his rib cage.
543 Anhedonia एनाहेडोनिया the physical and mental inability to get feelings of pleasure from typically enjoyable activities Depressed individuals suffer from anhedonia because what used to bring them joy only fills them with sadness.
544 Anhydrous निर्जल describes a substance that has no water The anhydrous mineral is unique because it lacks water in its makeup.
545 Animadversion निन्दा a judgmental remark or criticism The judge warned the hostile lawyer to not make another animadversion to the witness.
546 Animal जानवर a living, breathing organism Amber’s favorite animal is a lion as she likes the way he roars when he’s mad.
547 Animate चेतन to become enlivened and stimulated Once the upbeat music began, it seemed to animate the toddlers into jumping and dancing all around the room.
548 Animated एनिमेटेड active and energetic In order to get the attention of her students, the animated teacher would throw her hands wildly around and move quickly around the room to explain a concept.
549 Animation एनिमेशन the technique causing images to appear to move  Due to the computer animation, it is now possible to make cartoon films more quickly.
550 Animism जीववाद a belief that natural objects have spirits The philosopher argued that he does not support animism because of how rocks seem to clearly lack any kind of vitality.
551 Animosity बैर a strong feeling of disliking someone or something Why do you have such animosity towards me when I have done nothing to you?
552 Animus विरोधपूर्ण भावना an intense feeling of loathing or disgust; hatred My animus towards my roommate stems from the fact he is constantly stealing my food.
553 Annals वर्षक्रमिक इतिहास a record of historical events (in chronological order) The annals of the museum held many interesting artifacts.
554 Anneal पानी रखना to heat and slow cool metal or glass in order to toughen it The welder was able to anneal the metal, heating it to make it stronger.
555 Annexation राज्य-हरण the official action of securing something by taking it over, often relating to land To obtain lower property taxes, the citizens of the standalone area voted to approve their district’s annexation into a nearby town.
556 Annihilate संहार करना to destroy, to eradicate During the war, our soldiers will annihilate the enemy and secure our land.
557 Anniversary सालगिरह the date on which an even took place the year before Celebrating their anniversary with a candlelit dinner, the couple was happy to be married for another year.
558 Annotate एन्नोटेट to add notes to a text or diagram in order to provide additional insight and understanding about something The student is free to annotate the textbook with notes, as well as to highlight any text that they choose.
559 Annotation टिप्पणी a note or comment added to a document or book Surprisingly, my critical professor returned the rough draft of my essay without a single annotation.
560 Announce की घोषणा to give out news in a public way The salon will announce the winner of the free hair cut on their Facebook page at noon.
561 Announcement घोषणा a public statement or report that gives information to those listening or viewing During the family get together, the happy couple made the announcement that they were having a baby.
562 Annoy चिढ़ाना to irritate or bother someone to the point of aggravation The buzzy fly continued to annoy the house guests until someone finally stood up and swatted the pest.
563 Annoyance चिढ़ irritation; nuisance Bernie’s state of annoyance was aggravated by the non-stop pestering of his crazy neighbor.
564 Annual वार्षिक happening once a year We worried that our state would impose water rationing because of how little annual rainfall we had received this year.
565 Annuity वार्षिकी an allotment of money paid from an insurance company either in a full payment or in installments usually for retirement purposes Due to a small pension from her job, Matilda considered buying an annuity at the Lawton Insurance Company so she could live freely during her retirement.
566 Annul रद्द to officially make something invalid  After the actress tied the knot with a stranger in Mexico, she was persuaded by her manager to annul the marriage.
567 Anomalous नियमविरूद्ध unordinary, unusual, or distinctly different from the norm The scientists at the weather station were extremely worried about the anomalous readings they were getting from their instruments, as they were far beyond the norm.
568 Anomaly विसंगति something unusual or unexpected In order to find the anomaly, scientists had to repeat the experiment over a hundred times.
569 Anomie एनोमी social instability caused by erosion of standards and values  Carl claims that the children of gangsters are prone to anomie because they were never raised with a sense of right and wrong.
570 Anon शीघ्र in a short time; soon The game will begin anon so hurry up and get here!
571 Anonymity गुमनामी the condition of having one’s identity unknown For anonymity, the famous actress wore dark glasses and a baseball cap while walking in the park.
572 Anonymous अनाम not named The donor requested to remain anonymous so that others wouldn’t bother him for money.
573 Answer उत्तर to give a response The student raised his hand to answer the question, but the teacher called on someone else.
574 Antagonism विरोध strong dislike After deciding to become a cheerleader, the teenage boy had to deal with the antagonism of his peers.
575 Antagonist प्रतिपक्षी a challenger or foe Do you think the antagonist is going to kill the hero at the end of the movie?
576 Antagonistic विरोधी showing or feeling aggression or hostility towards something My step-brother has always been very antagonistic towards me, never sharing his things or spending any time with me if he can help it.
577 Antagonize विरोध करना to trigger hostility or anger If you antagonize the dog, he will bite you.
578 Ante पूर्व to make an investment in money before knowing one’s chances  Every player is required to place an ante of the chosen amount into the center of table when playing poker.
579 Antecedent पूर्वपद something that came before something else and may have influenced or caused it Can you identify the antecedent that led to Jane’s emotional breakdown?
580 Antedate समय से पूर्व घटित होना to occur before something else  In general, sex will normally antedate a pregnancy.
581 Antediluvian पुराना greatly out of date My daughter often tells me I wear antediluvian clothes that are way out of style.
582 Antemeridian पूर्व मध्याह्न in the morning or before noon The antemeridian brunch was held before noon so that more people could attend.
583 Anterior पूर्वकाल का nearer the front Marc’s anterior teeth are yellow, although his molars are pearly white.
584 Anteroom गलियारा a small waiting area that leads into a bigger room The principal makes the students wait in his anteroom before he calls them into his office.
585 Anthem गान a song that is said to represent the masses, whether it be cultural or social Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” became an anthem for the LGBT community.
586 Anthology संकलन a collection of writings The band’s anthology was set to release in a few days.
587 Anthropoid मानवाकार having characteristics of a human being, usually in terms of shape or appearance While visiting the zoo, we watched a monkey peal a banana in such an anthropoid way.
588 Anthropologist मानव विज्ञानी an individual who studies the development of human beings As an anthropologist, Sara spends her days examining the evolution of human beings.
589 Anthropology मनुष्य जाति का विज्ञान the study of the origin of mankind By examining past societies, those learned in anthropology believe they can solve world issues today.
590 Anthropomorphic मानवरूपी having attributes of humans The boy’s favorite cartoon stars an anthropomorphic cat who talks and walks like a person.
591 Anthropomorphism अवतारवाद giving human traits to objects and living creatures that are not human The author uses anthropomorphism to give human personalities to her animal characters.
592 Anti एंटी opposed to or against The world is almost entirely anti-imperialism these days, condemning any country that would try to expand its own borders through conquest.
593 Antibiotic एंटीबायोटिक दवाओं any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms Her doctor said that she should take an antibiotic because it will help her fight the bacterial infection that is causing her strep throat.
594 Antibody एंटीबॉडी a blood protein your body creates to fight disease Finding the right antibody to fight the contagion is critical and can determine between life and death.
595 Anticipation प्रत्याशा the condition of being excited about something that is going to occur In anticipation of the baby’s arrival, we have prepared the nursery.
596 Anticipatory अग्रिम happening or performed in anticipation of something The soldiers took anticipatory defensive positions, preparing for the wave of attackers that would no doubt assault their position within the hour.
597 Anticlimactic anticlimactic lacking climax, disappointing or ironically insignificant following of impressive foreshadowing Although the child anticipated that the gift would bring him endless enjoyment, it quickly turned into an anticlimactic experience.
598 Anticlimax अवनति a shift from an exciting event to a disappointing event As the story wrapped up, it became apparent that Sonny’s break-up with his girlfriend would be the anticlimax.
599 Antics हरकतों silly or outrageous conduct The students’ disruptive antics caused the speaker to stop talking.
600 Antidote विषहर औषध a substance to counteract a poison Because he was bit by a snake, they had to give him the antidote so he would survive.
601 Antigen एंटीजन a toxin or foreign substance that causes the body to produce antibodies After many tests were conducted, it was discovered that he carried the antigen for a genetic disorder.
602 Antinomy अधिकार-विरोध an apparent contradiction between valid conclusions The Kansas born man spoke antinomy when he stated that all Americans are liars.
603 Antipathy घृणा a feeling of dislike The source of my antipathy is my ex-husband’s new wife!
604 Antipodes प्रतिलोभ a nickname for Australia and New Zealand Far from the antipodes, the couple was homesick for both Australia and New Zealand.
605 Antiquated प्राचीन dated; from the past Why would such a young woman wear antiquated dresses that make her look like an old lady?
606 Antique एंटीक an old piece of furniture, household item, or other similar item After researching the antique car, I became aware that it was over 100 years old and came directly off of Ford’s assembly line.
607 Antiquity प्राचीन काल an out of date period While many females got married in their teens in antiquity, today women tend to marry in their later years.
608 Antiseptic सड़न रोकनेवाली दबा very clean and free of disease-causing organisms While cleaning with an antiseptic spray, I realized my friend would find it impossible to say anything negative at our playdate about any germs being in the house.
609 Antisocial सामाजिक सिद्धान्तों के विस्र्द्ध unwilling or unable to associate normally with other people People say that I am antisocial because I don’t talk that much.
610 Antithesis विलोम the total opposite of an object or person In the movie, Robert’s character of an abusive husband is the antithesis of the caring spouse the actor really is.
611 Antitrust एंटीट्रस्ट a law against trusts and monopolies, designed to promote competition in business Antitrust laws are in place to prevent companies from having a monopoly on any good or service.
612 Antonym विलोम a word that means the opposite of another word in the same language One antonym pair we are very used to in driving is ‘go’ and ‘stop,’ for obvious reasons.
613 Anxiety चिंता an uncomfortable feeling of worry or nervousness Because she was suffering from anxiety, her therapist recommended taking some medication to help.
614 Anxious चिंतित worried or concerned Sylvia was anxious to finish her speech since getting in front of a large crowd of people made her tremble.
615 Anyway फिर भी anyhow; nevertheless I figured that he mall would be very busy on Saturday afternoon, but I decided to go anyway.
616 Apart अलग to be separated by a typically considerable distance The two lovers were struggling with the rules of their people that kept them apart, and they decided to flee the stratifications of their home.
617 Apartheid रंगभेद discriminatory policy of racial separation used by South Africa Apartheid was discrimination against Africans based on skin color or ethnicity.
618 Apathetic उदासीन having little or no interest or concern The employee’s apathetic attitude was apparent in the rude way he greeted customers.
619 Apathy उदासीनता a feeling of having no interest in or enthusiasm While some of the group’s members could not stop talking during the budget discussion, other members were frozen with apathy and did not engage in the conversation.
620 Apathy उदासीनता a feeling of having no interest in or enthusiasm about anything The serial killer’s lack of apathy left even the judge speechless.
621 Aperture छेद a gap such as a hole or cavity The missile left a gigantic aperture in the wall of the terrorist’s hideout.
622 Apex सर्वोच्च the greatest or topmost position At the apex of our country sits the president of our nation.
623 Aphorism कहावत a brief and witty saying While Ted’s aphorism was short and funny, it was enough to make us briefly forget our father was having life-saving surgery.
624 Aphotic एफ़ोटिक a region of water that is so deep that it does not receive sunlight In the aphotic section of the ocean, many sea creatures have the ability to glow in the pitch black depths.
625 Aphrodisiac कामोद्दीपक something that produces or enhances desire of a sexual nature My husband hoped the aphrodisiac would stimulate his sexual desires.
626 Apiary मधमक्खियों के पालने का स्थान a place where bees and hives are kept  Although he spent many hours daily in the apiary, he was seldom stung by a bee.
627 Apical शिखर-संबंधी top, important, best, highest When he was elected president, it was an apical point in his life.
628 Aplomb अभिमान confidence and skill shown, especially in a difficult situation; keeping your cool Because the negotiator handled the hostage situation with aplomb, the kidnapper released everyone without harm.
629 Apocalypse कयामत a huge catastrophe that causes devastating destruction and loss Many religious groups believe an apocalypse will one day terminate the lives of all sinners.
630 Apocryphal शंकायुक्त well-known but probably not true Scientists claim the apocryphal story about creation is not true.
631 Apodictic अपोडिक्टिक unquestionably true or certain After spending 16 years teaching English, I had an apodictic assurance that I could pass an adolescent literature class.
632 Apogee पराकाष्ठा the highest point The apogee of my happiness was when I married the love of my life.
633 Apologetic क्षमाशील remorseful; sorry for committing a wrong Though she pretended to be apologetic, Lesley wasn’t really sorry for the things she had done wrong.
634 Apologize क्षमा माँगना to express regret for one’s actions; to say that you are sorry The woman’s stubborn boyfriend never likes to apologize, even when he knows he was wrong.
635 Apology क्षमायाचना an expression of regret; remorse  The Congressman has made mistakes, as he himself acknowledged during a televised apology last weekend.
636 Apoplectic मिरगी से ग्रस्त incredibly angry The victim’s family was apoplectic when the case against their son’s killer was dismissed.
637 Apoplexy मिरगी the inability to speak or perform as a result of an intense emotion or serious medical condition During a bout of apoplexy caused by anger, Jim couldn’t respond to the accusations made against his wife.
638 Apostasy स्वधर्मत्याग the act of renouncing one’s religious beliefs After Sue underwent her apostasy, she declared herself an atheist and never returned to church.
639 Apostate स्वधर्मत्यागी an individual who has rejected his faith or religious convictions When John challenged his church’s views, the leaders began to see him as an apostate.
640 Apothecary अत्तार a person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or medicines When she realized that she was sick, the young woman sought the assistance of the local apothecary.
641 Apothegm एपोथेगम a short, witty, instructive saying “Don’t cry over spilled milk” is an apothegm which has become worn from overuse, but which will forever remain true and relevant.apothegm which has become worn from overuse, but which will forever remain true and relevant.’,3,1,3);”> 🔊
642 Apotheosis गुणगान perfect example of something or the best point in one’s life or job I consider the apotheosis of my career to be when I received CEO of the company.
643 Appalled चकित struck with horror When the stranger approached us and pulled down his pants, we were appalled.
644 Appalling भय उत्पन्न करनेवाला very bad The guru’s lie was appalling to those who followed his teachings.
645 Apparatus उपकरण the tools, equipment, and machinery you use for particular purposes The firefighter donned a breathing apparatus before entering the blaze, to search for people trapped in the inferno.
646 Apparel परिधान clothing Shirley needs learn about different kinds of apparel that are fitting for various social settings, so that she does not stand out like a sore thumb.
647 Apparent प्रकट clearly visible or understood; obvious After the jury listened to the witness talk about the murder, it became apparent that he had never witnessed it.
648 Apparition प्रेत a ghostly appearing figure Casper the Friendly Ghost is a cartoon apparition that even little kids can be comfortable with.
649 Appeal अपील करना to make a request for I have made an appeal to my parents to reduce the length of time I am grounded, but so far I have had no success in convincing them of that.
650 Appealing आकर्षक tempting; alluring After a week without food, even insects were appealing to the starving sailor.
651 Appear के जैसा लगना to become visible; to come into sight The magician made the rabbit appear out of nowhere, surprising the audience who were shocked to see it hop out of the hat.
652 Appearance उपस्थिति what something looks like Having just drove through a bunch of mud on his ATV, Mark’s appearance was little more than wet brown dirt on every inch of his face.
653 Appease खुश to make (someone) pleased or less angry by giving or saying something desired When I reported the cashier’s poor customer service, the manager tried to appease me with the offer of a free pizza.
654 Appeasement मनौती to calm or persuade into an agreement usually in the angry party’s favor The appeasement of the angry mob was only possible when the governor spoke to their leader and came to an agreement.
655 Appellation पदवी a term or title by which a person or thing is identified Because there is no appellation on the product, consumers are confused about the brand’s name.
656 Append संलग्न attach; affix The charm bracelet had acquired so many charms that Stacey had a hard time finding space to append her newest one.
657 Appendage अनुबंध a limb or other extremity that stick outs from the upper or lower portion of a body Using a claw-like appendage, the videogame monster killed the soldiers.
658 Appendix अनुबंध the last part of a book or essay where extra information pertaining to the topic is included; sometimes with a graphic aid “Your APA paper should contain an appendix located after the works cited page of your paper,” said the professor to his students.
659 Appetence अभिलाषा the state or action of desiring or craving Watching how donuts were made gave Greg an appetence for a soft, warm, glazed donut.
660 Appetite भूख a strong desire for something Because I’m so hungry, I have a real appetite for just about anything edible at this point.
661 Appetizing स्वादिष्ट appealing or attractive, typically in reference to food The melted cheese of a grilled cheese sandwich is extremely appetizing when I am hungry.
662 Applaud सराहना to congratulate by clapping Following the wonderful performance of the local opera company on opening night, the audience did applaud by standing up at the end and cheering.
663 Applause वाहवाही the act of praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands During the Olympics the crowd was instructed to hold their applause until the end of the gymnast’s performance.
664 Appliance उपकरण a piece of equipment designed to perform a domestic task The dishwasher is a staple appliance in American kitchens, and has been for many decades, alongside the sink.
665 Applicable उपयुक्त suitable for application, relevant The judge said that New Jersey law was not applicable in this case because the crime took place in Delaware and that the criminal had not driven over state lines.
666 Applicant आवेदक one who applies for something; one who makes a request The company has promised to see all applicants who meet the specification for the vacant job.
667 Application आवेदन an official permission to a higher figure for something Since I needed to travel to another county, I was required to fill out an application for a new passport six weeks in advance by completing the required form.
668 Apply आवेदन करना to smear or rub a substance on something else I need to apply sunscreen all over my pale skin before I go out in the sun.
669 Appoint नियुक्त करना to assign a responsibility, job, or role to someone After the scandal broke, the CIA was quick to appoint a new director with no ties to the former director who was now heading to jail.
670 Appointed नियुक्त to pick or choose for a task, duty, job or title position After Scalia’s death, the president appointed the replacement for the Supreme Court of the United States.
671 Appose अपील to place things next to or near another thing The artist chose to appose the two students beside one another so he could paint them at the same time.
672 Apposite उचित fitting for the situation or suited My daughter and I usually disagree about which clothing items are apposite for school.
673 Apposition समानाधिकरण a grammatical relation between an adjective and the noun behind it In the movie title, “My Fair Lady”, my fair is in apposition to the word lady.
674 Appraisal मूल्यांकन an opinion or estimated value Though my car was in good condition, the appraisal of my vehicle came back with a below trade-in value.
675 Appraised मूल्यांकन to have had its worth evaluated The insurance company appraised the famous painting at ten million dollars.
676 Appreciable प्रशंसनीय adequately considered to be substantial or significant After providing her medical records, the young student’s appreciable impairment was taken seriously now from her teachers.
677 Appreciate प्रशंसा करना to understand the worth, value, or importance of something As an art dealer, the man can appreciate fine pieces and see their worth in a way that others can’t.
678 Appreciative सराहना displaying or feeling gratitude My appreciative daughter thanked everyone who gave her a birthday present.
679 Apprehend पकड़ना to catch a person for criminal reasons Hopefully the law enforcement agents will apprehend the killer before he harms anyone else.
680 Apprehension आशंका capturing and arresting a lawless person Both the army and the police were involved in the apprehension of the terrorists.
681 Apprehensive भयभीत worried that something bad may happen; afraid With recent job cuts, Kate is apprehensive about losing her job.
682 Apprentice शिक्षु trainee (beginner) especially in a skilled trade Before he became a professional, he worked as an apprentice in the industry.
683 Apprenticeship शागिर्दी job training that involves working for an expert to learn a particular trade James took a culinary apprenticeship to learn the skills necessary to become a chef.
684 Apprise सूचना देना to report on the status of something The scouts went back to apprise their commanding officer of the enemy’s location.
685 Approach दृष्टिकोण so come near something The hunter tried to approach the deer quietly so he would not scare it away.
686 Approachable सुलभ easy to talk to Due to my approachable teacher, I felt comfortable asking her any question about physics without feeling dumb.
687 Approbation प्रशंसा to gain approval I need to write a powerful resume to gain approbation from an employor.
688 Appropriate उचित right or suited for a particular situation Her speech on retirement was appropriate for her middle-aged audience.
689 Appropriation विनियोग money set aside for a specific purpose Joy works at city hall where she gets to oversee the appropriation of funds to both the public school and the public library systems.
690 Approve मंज़ूरी देना to officially accept something, considering it good or okay Before the bank will approve your loan, you must sign a note promising to repay the money with interest.
691 Approximate अनुमानित close to the exact; estimated Because Jack did not want to place an exact figure on how much he was willing to spend, I asked him for an approximate ball park figure.
692 Approximately लगभग close to, but not exactly The newborn baby weighed approximately 8 pounds, but I would need to look at his birth certificate to be certain.
693 Appurtenant लगाव belonging Appurtenant to the property, the single oak stump was an eyesore to both the owners and the neighbors.
694 Apropos अनुरूप fitting; at the right time Justine’s apropos comment fit in perfectly with our discussion.
695 Apt उपयुक्त likely to do something The apt student was on his way to claiming honor roll status.
696 Aptitude कौशल the capability to do something well The aptitude test will identify your strongest areas in math.
697 Aptly जिसे उपयुक्त in a fitting way When my aunt labels my moody uncle as grumpy, she aptly refers to him.
698 Aptness उपयुक्तता being suitable or right for something Michael’s long legs given him an aptness for being a good track athlete.
699 Aquatic जलीय associated with water, often living in or taking place in water All aquatic activities will take place in the indoor pool.
700 Aqueduct नहर an artificial channel that is constructed to transport water from one location to another Once completed, the aqueduct will carry fresh water into the mainland.
701 Aqueous जलीय associated with water The punch is an aqueous solution composed of water and fruit juice.
702 Aquifer एक्विफायर a rock deposit that bears water and is under the ground  Several people became ill after drinking water from the aquifer located under the chemical plant.
703 Arabesque अरबस्क a graceful, Arabian design usually seen in metal, ceramic, or stone that resembles vines and leaves Arabesque gates with curving iron doors guarded the entrance into the garden.
704 Arable कृषि योग्य adequate for cultivating The soil in the front yard is arable and perfect for planting a rose garden.
705 Arbiter मध्यस्थ one who can settle a disagreement between parties An arbiter will help the divorcing couple come to terms on a settlement.
706 Arbitrage पंचायत a method of buying something for one price and then immediately selling it for another price somewhere else The broker decided to use arbitrage techniques to buy foreign stocks at a discount and quickly unload them in the US.
707 Arbitrary मनमाना not done for any particular reason; chosen or done at random In spite of the cold weather, we made an arbitrary trip to the beach.
708 Arbitrate पंचायत करना to settle an argument between two people or groups after hearing the opinions and ideas of both Often, I am called upon to arbitrate disagreements between my two best friends.
709 Arcane भेद का understood by only a few; obscure Because it is no longer taught in schools, people are concerned that cursive writing will become arcane.
710 Arch मेहराब a semi-circle shape, like an inverted “U” Write the letter U upside down to best visualize an arch.
711 Archaeology पुरातत्त्व the study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains Thanks to the efforts of archaeology, excavators were able to discovered a new species of dinosaur.
712 Archaic प्राचीन old and no longer useful Because my archaic computer is no longer useful to me, I am giving it away for free.
713 Archenemy कट्टर दुश्मन a main enemy that is extremely opposed to someone or something Glaring at this archenemy, the runner was determined to beat him in the race.
714 Archetype मूलरूप आदर्श an ideal example that people often attempt to duplicate The film that won the best picture award should be considered the archetype of all future movies.
715 Archipelago द्वीपसमूह a group of islands After island-hopping in the Aegean Sea, the tourists slept for a couple days due to previous excessive boating and walking to the different islands on the archipelago.
716 Architecture वास्तुकला the science of designing and constructing The architecture of the boat was supposed to make the vessel unsinkable.
717 Archive पुरालेख a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people The archive was full of photographs, letters, and historical documents from WWI.
718 Archly चालाकी से cunningly or slyly The thief archly planned the robbery.
719 Ardent उत्साही feeling great passion, or felt very passionately When the rock star checks his mail, he almost always finds one or two bizarre gifts from some of his ardent fans.
720 Ardor ललक great warmth of feeling; passion While Jane enjoyed spending time with John, she did not return the ardor he felt for her.
721 Arduous कठिन demanding great effort or labor; difficult Last semester was a piece of cake, but taking seven classes along with an internship this semester is going to be arduous!
722 Area क्षेत्र a particular geographic region The Everglades are an area of swamp in southern Florida.
723 Argot कठबोली a unique language used by certain groups or people with a particular occupation The old woman could not understand the argot her granddaughter used to communicate with her friends.
724 Arguably यकीनन possibly or probably Ms. Ray believed that her chocolate cake would arguably win the top prize at Florida’s Cake Contest.
725 Argue बहस करना to give reasons for your support or condemnation of certain ideals, typically in an aggressive manner If you wish to argue for an ideal that you believe in, you are better off relying on logic than emotion.
726 Argument तर्क a discussion where both sides explain their contrasting viewpoints usually with an angry tone Everyone in the apartment complex could hear the argument between the couple due to their loud voices and the thin walls.
727 Argumentative विवादपूर्ण predisposed to debating, disagreeing, or expressing controversial opinions or beliefs An argumentative student will often disagree with the teacher just for the sake of doing so rather than having a good reason.
728 Argyle आर्गाइल a pattern that features a series of diamonds and a solid colored background that was originally modeled from Scottish tartan The doting grandfather made a habit of wearing argyle vests because his granddaughter loved to trace the diamond patterns and nuzzle into the wool.
729 Arid शुष्क incredibly dry; lacking water  The crops will not grow in the arid ground because the soil is too dry.
730 Aridity शुष्कता long term lack of rainfall or moisture The aridity of the soil was not ideal for planting.
731 Arise उठना to get up from a seated or laying position Once the small children saw the sun peak through their windows, they would arise and go downstairs on Christmas day.
732 Aristocracy शिष्टजन a group of people who are viewed as being better than others, usually because of a title or status in society The richest people in our town are considered to be the town aristocracy.
733 Aristocratic भव्य relating to nobility or upper class The man’s aristocratic background caused him to crave fine dining and lavish parties.
734 Armada बेड़े a fleet of warships During the war a country’s navy sent its armada to attack its enemy.
735 Armament अस्त्र – शस्त्र military weapons or equipment The armament technician’s job is to make sure that all of the troop’s weapons are in working order.
736 Armistice युद्धविराम a break from fighting which gives two warring factions time to negotiate peace The accidental firing of the missile broke the armistice and destroyed the chance of peace between the two nations.
737 Armor कवच metal coverings that are worn to protect one’s body, especially during battle The soldiers dressed their bodies in armor and prepared to face their enemies on the battlefield.
738 Aroma सुगंध a distinctive, typically pleasant smell A pleasant aroma rose from Janet’s oven, as her apple pie neared completion.
739 Aromatic खुशबूदार fragrant or strong-smelling The aromatic scent of grandma’s spaghetti sauce wafted through the house.
740 Arose पड़ी to start to exist or occur A disagreement arose during the game, and the referee had to clear the field to end the fight.
741 Around आस-पास nearby; In the area There is supposed to be a park around the corner, but we haven’t been able to find it.
742 Arouse जगाना to stimulate or provoke a reaction or response After Sandy began asking her friends to lie about her whereabouts on the night of the crime, she began to arouse suspicion from the detective.
743 Arraign आरोप लगाना to charge someone in a court of law His lawyer was not present when the suspect was set to arraign.
744 Arraignment आक्षेप to take before a judge based on charges brought against the person The community was relieved when the gang members were arrested and brought in for an arraignment.
745 Arrange व्यवस्थित करना to plan or set up The musician tried to arrange a meeting at the record label, but no one would agree to meet with him.
746 Arrangement व्यवस्था how something is positioned or displayed Anna worked on the arrangement of the flowers, positioning each rose in a specific way.
747 Arrant कुख्यात complete, total, or utter (example: “arrant nonsense”) If you allow your son to participate in such arrant nonsense with his friends, he’s going to end up either hurt or in a juvenile detention center.
748 Array सरणी a large collection of things or people The store offers an array of neckties for sale, of every color, stripe and texture.
749 Arrest गिरफ़्तार करना to seize someone and take them into legal custody The police officer decided not to arrest the woman even though he could have taken her to jail.
750 Arresting गिरफ्तार fascinating; striking in an eye-catching way The eye-catching painting was visually arresting to all of the art gallery visitors.
751 Arrhythmic अतालता having an irregular beat or pace After diagnosing the patient with an arrhythmic heartbeat, the doctor knew he needed to prescribe medication to get the beat back into a steady rhythm.
752 Arrival आगमन the act of reaching the place to which you were traveling Because of the blizzard weather, my arrival to New York will be delayed.
753 Arrogance अभिमान a rude and insulting way to act that comes from thinking you are better and more important than other people The sheer arrogance of Hitler to think that he could dominate the world was shattered when he assassinated himself in his bunker.
754 Arrogant अभिमानी one who rudely acts as though he is better than other people The arrogant young man quickly discounted his friends’ suggestions.
755 Arrogate हथियाना to seize without having the right to do so The gang is trying to arrogate the public park and turn it into their private meeting space.
756 Arsenal शस्त्रागार a stock of weapons When they arrested the suspect, he had an arsenal of firearms in his possession.
757 Arsenic हरताल a very harmful substance that kills people and animals that ingest it The husband was accused of sprinkling arsenic on his wife’s food in an effort to kill her.
758 Arson आगजनी illegally setting something on fire Fire investigators suspected arson when they couldn’t find an electrical source for the fire.
759 Artful धूर्त showing creativity or skill The photographer’s artful shot showed a new side of the great wall.
760 Arthritis वात रोग inflammation and stiffness in the joints Timothy’s doctor explained that the sharp pains in his joints were caused by arthritis.
761 Article लेख a story or report that you can read in a newspaper, journal, or online I read an article in the newspaper about the effect of social networking sites on children.
762 Articulate स्पष्ट, गाँठदार expressing oneself clearly A polished speaker, Jenna was able to articulate her points during any discussion.
763 Artifact विरूपण साक्ष्य a handmade object that is often found in some type of archaeological dig  The artifact was discovered near the site of the ancient burial ground.
764 Artifice युक्ति a move made to obtain an advantage or trick someone The company’s artifice centers on lowering their prices to the point that no other company can compete.
765 Artificial कृत्रिम man made and/or unnatural The health-conscious mother banned anything with artificial flavors from the house.
766 Artillery तोपें long range explosive bombardment weapons, such as cannons or mortars During World War Two, battleships served as artillery for many of the island invasions the US underwent against Japan.
767 Artisan शिल्पकार skilled craft worker who makes or creates things by hand The artisan cheesemakers specialized in making cheeses on their small dairy farm.
768 Artistic कलात्मक having or revealing creative skill Ways to be artistic include writing, painting, drawing, singing, playing an instrument, and doing arts and crafts.
769 Ascend Ascend to travel in an upward direction Sam was able to ascend the corporate ladder because of his relationships with powerful executives.
770 Ascendancy प्रभुत्व a situation of power from which an individual can influence ordirect other individuals Jim is an arrogant man who believes he has an ascendancy that allows him to order his wife around like a slave.
771 Ascendant प्रबल rising in power, status, or influence The king desperately looked for a way to fend off the ascendant regime rising to power.
772 Ascension अधिरोहण a rise in status or physical position The plane’s ascension took it from the landing strip far into the skies above the airport it called home for a few hours.
773 Ascent आरोहण a path that leads upward My legs were tired after I took the ascent to the cabin on the ridge.
774 Ascertain पता लगाना learn or discover with certainty; determine Detective Jimmy was able to quickly ascertain the suspect was not being honest with him.
775 Ascetic तपस्वी leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial, usually for spiritual reasons Jacob chose to live an ascetic life because of his strict religious beliefs.
776 Ascribe कारण बताना attribute a cause or characteristic While you can sometimes ascribe these symptoms to allergies, I’m pretty sure you have a full-fledged cold.
777 Aseptic सड़न रोकनेवाला free from living germs that cause disease After undergoing extensive surgery, Karen’s bloodstream became aseptic which would label her as healthy.
778 Ashamed शर्मिंदा embarrassed because of one’s own actions Ashamed of the lies she told her husband, the cheating wife hung her head in shame.
779 Ashore तट पर the land along the edge of a large body of water The passengers went ashore once the cruise line made their scheduled stop in Florida.
780 Aside अलग out of the way; to the side Placing all problems aside, Lila decided to give her boyfriend a second chance.
781 Asinine गदहे का very stupid or foolish How asinine of you to pay for a television in pennies!
782 Askance कनखियों से with doubt or suspicion The wealthy man looked askance as the gang members approached him.
783 Askew तिरछा tilted to one side; in a crooked position I’ve tried straightening out the poster three times, but it still looks askew.
784 Aspect पहलू a specific part of something The critic’s review was single-minded and focused only on one aspect of the film.
785 Aspects पहलू parts of something As we toured the home, I mentioned that the aspects of house were not my style.
786 Asperity तीक्ष्णता harsh manner or tone of voice When I was a teenager, my father used asperity when he spoke with all my dates in hopes of scaring them away.
787 Aspersion कलंक a false charge meant to harm someone’s reputation Jack’s political rival cast an aspersion against him right before the election.
788 Asphyxiate गला घोंटना to stop the flow of air to a person’s lungs by obstructing their breathing pathway Detective Jones realized the killer did asphyxiate the victim by wrapping a belt around her throat and pulling it as tight as possible.
789 Asphyxiation asphyxiation the act of restricting oxygen to the brain in someone or something Due to the red marks around her neck and her pale blue skin, the medical examiner determined that the woman died of asphyxiation.
790 Aspirant आकांक्षी a person or group that strives to achieve something, take on a certain career, or follow a particular path Though she didn’t possess much natural talent, the aspirant practice dancing every single day in hopes that she would be good enough to become a professional dancer.
791 Aspirate महाप्राण a medical term that means to draw in something by suction During the science experiment, students tried to aspirate some of the excess liquid from the bowl using a syringe.
792 Aspiration आकांक्षा a dream of accomplishing something My husband and I share the aspiration of having a marriage that lasts a lifetime.
793 Aspire महत्त्वाकांक्षा करना to hope or dream Even though he claims that he doesn’t aspire to greatness, I have never seen anyone work the media the way that he does.
794 Assail आक्रमण करना to attack violently If anyone ever talks negatively about Alex’s father, his response is to assail the person with insults.
795 Assailant आक्रमण-संबंधी  an individual who attacks another individual I was able to give the police a detailed description of the assailant who attacked me in the parking lot.
796 Assassinate हत्या to murder a famous or otherwise important person with a surprise attack The murder only spent a few hours planning the killing, but was able to assassinate the politician right outside his home.
797 Assault हमला a physical attack An assault of the police officer left him bloody and battered.
798 Assay परख a test or assessment on something to determine what it contains The laboratory conducted an assay to quantitatively measure the presence of ore in the composition.
799 Assemblage संयोजन an assembly or collection An assemblage of rust-colored antiques lined the tables of the thrift store.
800 Assemble इकट्ठा to put together The chef needed to assemble the ingredients for the meal.
801 Assembly सभा construction Toys R Us hires workers whose sole work task is assembly of bikes and other buildable toys.
802 Assent अनुमति to agree to something especially after thoughtful consideration For a while, it seemed as if Karen was not going to assent to Jim’s marriage proposal.
803 Assert ज़ोर to express an opinion or fact in a confident manner The lawyer will assert his client’s innocence despite the overwhelming evidence against him.
804 Assertion बल देकर कहना a bold declaration without proof The lawyer’s assertion will have us believe her client was not in the state at the time of the murder.
805 Assertive निश्चयात्मक boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive The flight attendant became assertive when confronting the man who took his seat belt off during takeoff.
806 Assess आकलन to judge or evaluate the state or value of something The field test will assess the police candidate’s ability to perform under stress.
807 Assessment आकलन the process of making a judgement or evaluation about someone or something The assessment of my car damage was that it was totaled from the accident.
808 Asset संपत्ति an individual, quality, or thing that is considered valuable Jane’s ’67 Mustang is her favorite asset.
809 Asseverate यकीन करना to state in a definite manner The teacher could not believe the class mischief-maker had the nerve to asseverate a zombie stole his homework.
810 Assiduous परिश्रमी showing hard work and care that is brought about by attention to detail That was very assiduous of you to finish those financial reports weeks ahead of schedule.
811 Assign सौंपना to designate or set apart something for some purpose  The store managers will assign daily duties to the seasonal employees.
812 Assignation नियुक्ति an appointment or date to meet someone in secret, typically between lovers I had an assignation with my girlfriend yesterday, the two of us sneaking out into town so our parents wouldn’t know what we were doing.
813 Assignment कार्यभार a particular task or duty that one is expected to complete On assignment for the Washington Post, the reporter combed the city in search of information.
814 Assimilate अपनाना to learn something so that it is fully understood and can be used Because I am not good with math, I find it difficult to assimilate most of the geometry formulas.
815 Assist सहायता देना a helpful action or act of giving  I’m always willing to assist the elderly across the street when I see they’re struggling.
816 Assistance सहायता help; aid The doctor called for assistance and the nurse came running.
817 Assistant सहायक a worker who helps in a particular field for task Each library assistant was given a specific section of the library to put away books.
818 Assisted असिस्टेड helped; aided The kindergarten teacher assisted the children with tying their shoes and opening their milk cartons.
819 Associate संबंद्ध करना to connect things in one’s mind Even my two year old niece can associate the yellow arch with McDonald’s cheeseburgers.
820 Association संगठन a group of people organized for a particular purpose or mission The association was created to help struggling veterans find housing and work.
821 Associative जोड़नेवाला having a connection between two things Research studies have shown time and time again that there is an associative connection between smoking and cancer.
822 Assonance स्वरों की एकता the duplication of similar or identical vowel sounds in sentences, phrases, or words If you find yourself repeating vowel vibrations in your poems, you’re probably making use of assonance in your rhymes.
823 Assortment वर्गीकरण a diverse collection of things or people As she ventured into the closet, the maid was amazed by the assortment of shoes that lined the shelves.
824 Assuage शांत करना to provide relief; causing to feel better In an effort to assuage angry customers, the store issued everyone a full refund.
825 Assuage शांत करना to relieve or ease unpleasant feelings Darren tried to assuage his wife’s fear of flying by buying her a drink and holding her hand during takeoff.
826 Assume मान लीजिए to suppose to be true, especially without proof If I saw a man dressed all in black, holding a gun, and walking toward me, I would assume that the man is really a dangerous guy and I would run away from him.
827 Assumption मान्यता the act of assuming, or taking to or upon one’s self; the act of taking up or adopting When the young woman became engaged, the assumption of wedding planner was taken on by the bride’s mother.
828 Assurance बीमा a promise that relieves doubt In his address, the president will provide the public with an assurance the economy is slowly improving.
829 Assure आश्वासन to promise or guarantee Unions are able to assure workers certain protections and benefits not guaranteed in nonunion states.
830 Assured आश्वासन दिया guaranteed; promised The dog groomer assured the dog’s owner that she would be satisfied with the pet’s haircut.
831 Asterisk तारांकन a print symbol used for numerous purposes including highlighting something or signaling a note is included at the end of a page  As Tim studied his notecards, he put an asterisk beside any information he felt he needed to revisit.
832 Asteroid छोटा तारा a rocky object that is smaller than a planet that most often orbits a star Believing that an asteroid would one day strike the Earth, the citizens decided to live on Mars.
833 Asthenosphere एस्थेनोस्फीयर the portion of the mantle of the Earth that rests under the lithosphere and is comprised of rocks that can be altered in shape The asthenosphere is an underlying layer of the Earth positioned beneath the lithosphere.
834 Astir उत्तेजना में in motion By dawn of Christmas Day, the excited children were already astir.
835 Astonish चकित to trigger surprise or wonder Hopefully the magic show will astonish our guests and leave them amazed.
836 Astonished आश्चर्यचकित greatly surprised or amazed After weeks of studying the Civil War, Kevin was astonished with his below average grade on his history test.
837 Astonishing आश्चर्यजनक causing amazement The magic show was an astonishing display of illusions and wonder.
838 Astound हक्का बक्का to overpower with amazement The taste of the wonderful dessert is sure to astound anyone who likes chocolate.
839 Astral एस्ट्रल related to the stars A telescope is being used to look at stars and other astral objects in the sky.
840 Astray गुमराह not on the desired path My partying friends tried to lead me astray from my studies.
841 Astride सवार होकर with ones legs on either side of  An old portrait of Molly shows her sitting astride a horse.
842 Astringent स्तम्मक acidic The sauce was way too astringent for my taste, as I dislike bitter flavors.
843 Astrology ज्योतिष the study of the movements and positions of the planets and stars and how they might affect our lives Because she followed astrology, she read her horoscope each day.
844 Astute चतुर marked by practical hardheaded intelligence The astute businessman went from rags to riches with one great idea.
845 Asunder अलग-अलग separate into distinct parts When I learned my husband had been cheating on me, I felt as though my world had been blown asunder.
846 Asylum अस्पताल place of safety Clara’s lifelong dream is to start a program that grants asylum to persecuted citizens from other countries.
847 Asymmetrical विषम having two uneven or crooked sides I have asymmetrical eyes, with one eye bigger and lower than the other.
848 Asymptomatic स्पर्शोन्मुख displaying no signs or symptoms of illness  Although the doctor says I have a heart condition, I’m currently asymptomatic and feel fine.
849 Asynchronous अतुल्यकालिक not happening or occurring at the same time The online course was asynchronous, allowing students to learn at their own pace.
850 Atheism नास्तिकता a lack of belief in the existence of a God or gods The man’s atheism was a surprise to his family members who were devout Catholics and wholeheartedly believed in God.
851 Athlete धावक a person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise The ballet dancer raged when people scoffed and said that she wasn’t an athlete because she spent as many hours training as NFL players.
852 Atlas एटलस a book of maps Containing 40 maps, the atlas showed various boundaries between countries and states.
853 Atmosphere वायुमंडल the climate or mood in a certain place The atmosphere in the party was very festive.
854 Atmospheric वायुमंडलीय relating to the atmosphere (air that surrounds the Earth.) Global atmospheric levels of the gas continue to rise throughout the world’s air.
855 Atom एटम the smallest portion of an element that contains the chemical traits of the element Water consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
856 Atomize परमाणुओं में परिणत करना to reduce something into small particles or a fine mist When scientists atomize a solution into tiny bits, an aerosol spray is created.
857 Atone मेल करना to reimburse for a wrongdoing To atone for racist actions in his youth, the billionaire established a scholarship fund for minority students attending his alma mater.
858 Atrabilious अत्रबिलियस bad-tempered or irritable The pupils were afraid to ask the atrabilious teacher questions.
859 Atrocious नृशंस heinous; monstrous After receiving atrocious reviews, the play closed the day after opening.
860 Atrocity क्रूरता a horrific action The atrocity of the murders stunned the entire city.
861 Atrophy शोष to weaken in ability or function It was hard to watch my mother atrophy as she experienced the weakening disease of Alzheimer’s.
862 Attach संलग्न करना to tie or connect something to something else The student will attach a lock to his locker to keep other students from stealing his things.
863 Attached जुड़ा हुआ tied or connected something to something else At the airport, the clerk attached a piece of paper with our names on it to our luggage.
864 Attack आक्रमण करना aggressive or violent action The attack took place in the middle of the street and frightened many people watching the fight.
865 Attain प्राप्त to accomplish; to achieve Linda can not attain peace of mind until she finds her missing dog.
866 Attainment प्राप्ति the act of gaining something by working for it For Phillip, one of the proudest achievements of his life was the attainment of his medical degree.
867 Attempt कोशिश करना to try; make an effort Hoping that they could attempt to save their marriage, the husband asked his wife to go to counseling.
868 Attend भाग लेना to go to an event or meeting If you want to attend the sales conference, you must sign up online by Friday.
869 Attendance उपस्थिति the number of people present at an event Attendance at the concert was low because the ticket prices were so high.
870 Attention ध्यान the concentration or awareness of something Her attention to detail when she constructed the very thorough employee manual answered every question a new employee had.
871 Attentive सचेत observant; watchful As a loyal husband, Barry is very attentive to the needs of his wife Drew.
872 Attenuate दुर्बल होना to reduce to a weaker or smaller state Doctors claim taking the flu vaccine will attenuate the effects of the illness.
873 Attest यह प्रमाणित करते हैं to uphold something as real or true As any police officer can attest, driving while texting is not safe.
874 Attire पोशाक one’s dress or clothes The high school prom required formal attire, but no one was allowed to rent a limousine.
875 Attitude नज़रिया a person’s opinions or feelings about a specific thing, person, or idea His positive attitude helped everyone enjoy the trip during the rainstorm.
876 Attorney प्रतिनिधि a person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters If you’re ever arrested, refuse to answer questions and ask to speak to an attorney.
877 Attract आकर्षित करना to cause something to be drawn towards something else The sweet smell of the flower nectar can attract bees from many miles away.
878 Attractive आकर्षक good-looking; appealing Although she found the handsome gentleman attractive, Christine wasn’t sure if she could date a younger guy.
879 Attribute गुण a characteristic of something If you want to be a nurse, being compassionate is one attribute you should have.
880 Attribution आरोपण the act of assigning someone credit or acknowledgement for doing something My book included an attribution to all those who edited the manuscript.
881 Attune लय में करना to customize or modify something to be more receptive or capable The radio transmitter wasn’t picking up what we needed, so I had to attune it to the right frequency.
882 Atypical अनियमित not normal Eating meat would be completely atypical for a vegetarian.
883 Auction नीलामी public sales event A vintage 1929 Mercedes Benz was sold at auction last week to an anonymous buyer.
884 Audacious साहसी recklessly bold; daring Cooper was an audacious soldier who never ran from a battle.
885 Audacity धृष्टता a confident and daring quality that is often seen as shocking or rude To everyone’s surprise, Jackie had the audacity to invite herself to her rival’s wedding.
886 Audible सुनाई देने योग्य capable of being perceived To block out audible sounds, Jack uses earplugs when flying.
887 Audience श्रोता a group of viewers or spectators Bowing gracefully in front of the audience, the ballerina beamed ear to ear as the attendees shouted for an encore.
888 Audit अंकेक्षण to conduct an independent review and examination of certain data  Before baking brownies, make an audit of the ingredients available to see whether there is enough flour, eggs, and sugar.
889 Audition श्रवण to present talents in front of a judge or judges in order to achieve a desired position or role Diana flew to New York to audition for the leading role of Eliza in Hamilton.
890 Auditorium सभागार a large room or building where people gather to watch a performance or hear a speech The packed auditorium held almost a thousand concert-goers who were eagerly awaiting the arrival of their idol.
891 Auditory श्रवण of or pertaining to hearing Many people are auditory learners who learn best through hearing.
892 Aught किसी प्रकार से anything or for all My psychiatrist says I worry too much, but for aught I know, a stranger could be watching all of my actions.
893 Augment बढ़ाना to increase the size or amount of something Because I want to augment my income, I am thinking about getting a second job.
894 Augur शकुनश to predict what is yet to come  Even the film’s initial reviews augur the movie’s A-list cast will be front and center on Oscar night.
895 Augury भविष्यवाणी a prediction or omen There are those who view the virus as an augury of the world coming to an end.
896 August अगस्त much-admired and respected Everyone wanted the chance to dine with the august president.
897 Aural कर्ण-संबंधी pertaining to the ear or the sense of hearing Instead of using his eyes to read the book, the truck driver used his aural sense to listen to the contents of the novel.
898 Auricular चुपचाप कान मे कहा of or relating to the ear or the sense of hearing After getting hearing aids, Grandpa Taylor realized he had fixed his auricular deficiency.
899 Auriferous सुवर्णपूर्ण describes rocks or minerals that contain gold Placing his hands on the auriferous treasure, the pirate lusted for the golden trinkets.
900 Auspices तत्त्वावधान guidance and support Under the auspices of their commander-in-chief, the troops crossed the border into the war zone.
901 Auspicious शुभ being a sign of future success; indicating a promising future His brilliant acceptance speech was an auspicious start to his political career.
902 Austere सीधा-सादा without any decoration; strict and serious in manner Even though she appeared austere, my teacher was a very kind woman.
903 Authentic प्रामाणिक genuine; real; unfaked We went to an authentic Mexican restaurant for my birthday where they served cuisine like you would find in Mexico.
904 Authenticate प्रमाणित to prove that something is true or genuine We will need to authenticate your orders to make sure that they did indeed come from high command before we can let you past this point.
905 Author लेखक someone who writes books for a living Theodor Seuss Geisel was a famous author who published over sixty children’s books bearing the name Dr. Seuss.
906 Authoritarian सत्तावादी preferring or enforcing strict obedience to authority as opposed to individual freedom Our teacher is very authoritarian in her management and doesn’t allow us any wiggle room on the rules.
907 Authoritative आधिकारिक having an attribute that encourages people to obey you The principal has such an authoritative presence that even rebellious students behave around him.
908 Authority अधिकार the power to enforce rules or give orders Because I am the manager, I have the authority to change the policy at my job.
909 Authorize अधिकृत to give official permission A manager must authorize the transaction before we can give the customer the money.
910 Authorship ग्रन्थकारिता the job of written composition  In the Bible, the authorship of Revelations is believed to be drafted by John the Apostle because there is evidence that he wrote it.
911 Autobiography आत्मकथा the story of an individual’s life written by that individual To learn about the deceased celebrity, you should read the autobiography he wrote about his life.
912 Autochthonous मूल निवासी original inhabitants of a place without any migration or intermingling of other groups Many autochthonous tribes in remote corners of Siberia have never been approached by colonists or married outside of their group.
913 Autocracy एकतंत्र a government type in which one person has boundless power The country is an autocracy that is controlled solely by a member of the royal family.
914 Autocrat अनियन्त्रित शासक an individual who rules without considering others The corrupt autocrat views the brutal dictator as a role model.
915 Autocratic निरंकुश not concerned about the wishes or opinions of others; heavy-handed The autocratic dictator ordered the deaths of people who opposed him.
916 Autodidact ऑटोडिडैक्ट self-taught person After moving to the rural village of the Congo, the autodidact learned math and science due to the only school being over one hundred miles away.
917 Autograph हस्ताक्षर a person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person In order for the check to be valid, Greg needed to include his autograph.
918 Automated स्वचालित controlled by a machine rather than a person If you call the hotline, you will talk to an automated system instead of a real person.
919 Automatic स्वचालित something that is automated, or acts of its own accord without conscious effort or input A car with an automatic transmission will shift gears appropriately while driving, without any input from the driver themselves.
920 Automatically खुद ब खुद spontaneously and involuntarily As I inhaled dust when I shook the dirty rug, I automatically sneezed without any warning.
921 Automation स्वचालन the process of making a machine or system work without having to be controlled by a person Automation of the cotton picking process through the creation of the cotton gen changed the south forever.
922 Automotive ऑटोमोटिव pertaining to a car or other powered automobile After wrecking my car at the intersection, I took my damaged Honda Accord to the automotive center for repairs.
923 Autonomy स्वायत्तता the quality or state of being self-governing Teenagers should have the autonomy to make their own decisions in preparation for their lives as adults.
924 Autopsy ऑटोप्सी dissection of a body after death that is conducted to determine how the person died An autopsy of the deceased was performed against the family’s wishes since neglect was suspected.
925 Autumn पतझड़ the season between summer and winter; fall Even though autumn is such a beautiful season, raking all of those leaves becomes such a daily chore for me.
926 Auxiliary सहायक a group or team that provides assistance When my grandmother retired, she joined the hospital auxiliary team that visited lonely patients.
927 Avail लाभ लेना to be of advantage or use Stranded in the desert, Jake tried to restart his car but to no avail.
928 Availability उपलब्धता having the time or means supplies to do something The secretary informed the caller of her boss’s availability to meet that week.
929 Available उपलब्ध accessible and obtainable When my dream house was put on the market and appraised in my price range, I knew the house would be available for me to purchase it.
930 Avalanche हिमस्खलन an unexpected accumulation During the power outage, our office faced an avalanche of distress calls.
931 Avant-garde हरावल cutting-edge; trendy The elderly poet was confused by the youth’s avant-garde style of writing.
932 Avarice लोभ A strong desire and greed for money/material things Mr. Krab’s avarice for money caused him to work his employees to the bone for little pay.
933 Avaricious लालची desirous of wealth or advancement Since Tiffany was an avaricious reader, her reading level was at 12th grade level even though she was still in 4th grade.
934 Avatar अवतार in technology, an icon or figure representing a particular person In the hybrid chat room, an avatar is used in place of the person’s real picture.
935 Avenue मार्ग a method or means by which something may be accomplished  Admittedly, anger is an all too human response to frustration; but it’s still no avenue to solid achievement.
936 Aver दृढ़ता से कहना to assert something in a convincing way  Even though the country is in an economic crisis, its leader will aver the nation is doing well during his monthly address.
937 Average औसत ordinary; not very special Although others thought the woman to be very beautiful, she was insecure and only saw herself as average.
938 Averse प्रतिकूल actively not liking something For those who are averse to spaghetti, you also have the meal choice of baked chicken with roasted potatoes.
939 Aversion घृणा a feeling of disgust toward something with a desire to avoid it Older people who are unfamiliar with computer technology often have an aversion to it.
940 Avert टालना to stop an incident from occurring I always avert my eyes to avoid seeing the bloody movie scenes.
941 Avian एवियन relating to birds The avian part of the animal kingdom includes every type of bird there is, from the flightless penguin to the majestic eagle.
942 Aural कर्ण-संबंधी pertaining to the ear or the sense of hearing Instead of using his eyes to read the book, the truck driver used his aural sense to listen to the contents of the novel.
943 Auricular चुपचाप कान मे कहा of or relating to the ear or the sense of hearing After getting hearing aids, Grandpa Taylor realized he had fixed his auricular deficiency.
944 Auriferous सुवर्णपूर्ण describes rocks or minerals that contain gold Placing his hands on the auriferous treasure, the pirate lusted for the golden trinkets.
945 Auspices तत्त्वावधान guidance and support Under the auspices of their commander-in-chief, the troops crossed the border into the war zone.
946 Auspicious शुभ being a sign of future success; indicating a promising future His brilliant acceptance speech was an auspicious start to his political career.
947 Austere सीधा-सादा without any decoration; strict and serious in manner Even though she appeared austere, my teacher was a very kind woman.
948 Authentic प्रामाणिक genuine; real; unfaked We went to an authentic Mexican restaurant for my birthday where they served cuisine like you would find in Mexico.
949 Authenticate प्रमाणित to prove that something is true or genuine We will need to authenticate your orders to make sure that they did indeed come from high command before we can let you past this point.
950 Author लेखक someone who writes books for a living Theodor Seuss Geisel was a famous author who published over sixty children’s books bearing the name Dr. Seuss.
951 Authoritarian सत्तावादी preferring or enforcing strict obedience to authority as opposed to individual freedom Our teacher is very authoritarian in her management and doesn’t allow us any wiggle room on the rules.
952 Authoritative आधिकारिक having an attribute that encourages people to obey you The principal has such an authoritative presence that even rebellious students behave around him.
953 Authority अधिकार the power to enforce rules or give orders Because I am the manager, I have the authority to change the policy at my job.
954 Authorize अधिकृत to give official permission A manager must authorize the transaction before we can give the customer the money.
955 Authorship ग्रन्थकारिता the job of written composition  In the Bible, the authorship of Revelations is believed to be drafted by John the Apostle because there is evidence that he wrote it.
956 Autobiography आत्मकथा the story of an individual’s life written by that individual To learn about the deceased celebrity, you should read the autobiography he wrote about his life.
957 Autochthonous मूल निवासी original inhabitants of a place without any migration or intermingling of other groups Many autochthonous tribes in remote corners of Siberia have never been approached by colonists or married outside of their group.
958 Autocracy एकतंत्र a government type in which one person has boundless power The country is an autocracy that is controlled solely by a member of the royal family.
959 Autocrat अनियन्त्रित शासक an individual who rules without considering others The corrupt autocrat views the brutal dictator as a role model.
960 Autocratic निरंकुश not concerned about the wishes or opinions of others; heavy-handed The autocratic dictator ordered the deaths of people who opposed him.
961 Autodidact ऑटोडिडैक्ट self-taught person After moving to the rural village of the Congo, the autodidact learned math and science due to the only school being over one hundred miles away.
962 Autograph हस्ताक्षर a person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person In order for the check to be valid, Greg needed to include his autograph.
963 Automated स्वचालित controlled by a machine rather than a person If you call the hotline, you will talk to an automated system instead of a real person.
964 Automatic स्वचालित something that is automated, or acts of its own accord without conscious effort or input A car with an automatic transmission will shift gears appropriately while driving, without any input from the driver themselves.
965 Automatically खुद ब खुद spontaneously and involuntarily As I inhaled dust when I shook the dirty rug, I automatically sneezed without any warning.
966 Automation स्वचालन the process of making a machine or system work without having to be controlled by a person Automation of the cotton picking process through the creation of the cotton gen changed the south forever.
967 Automotive ऑटोमोटिव pertaining to a car or other powered automobile After wrecking my car at the intersection, I took my damaged Honda Accord to the automotive center for repairs.
968 Autonomy स्वायत्तता the quality or state of being self-governing Teenagers should have the autonomy to make their own decisions in preparation for their lives as adults.
969 Autopsy ऑटोप्सी dissection of a body after death that is conducted to determine how the person died An autopsy of the deceased was performed against the family’s wishes since neglect was suspected.
970 Autumn पतझड़ the season between summer and winter; fall Even though autumn is such a beautiful season, raking all of those leaves becomes such a daily chore for me.
971 Auxiliary सहायक a group or team that provides assistance When my grandmother retired, she joined the hospital auxiliary team that visited lonely patients.
972 Avail लाभ लेना to be of advantage or use Stranded in the desert, Jake tried to restart his car but to no avail.
973 Availability उपलब्धता having the time or means supplies to do something The secretary informed the caller of her boss’s availability to meet that week.
974 Available उपलब्ध accessible and obtainable When my dream house was put on the market and appraised in my price range, I knew the house would be available for me to purchase it.
975 Avalanche हिमस्खलन an unexpected accumulation During the power outage, our office faced an avalanche of distress calls.
976 Avant-garde हरावल cutting-edge; trendy The elderly poet was confused by the youth’s avant-garde style of writing.
977 Avarice लोभ A strong desire and greed for money/material things Mr. Krab’s avarice for money caused him to work his employees to the bone for little pay.
978 Avaricious लालची desirous of wealth or advancement Since Tiffany was an avaricious reader, her reading level was at 12th grade level even though she was still in 4th grade.
979 Avatar अवतार in technology, an icon or figure representing a particular person In the hybrid chat room, an avatar is used in place of the person’s real picture.
980 Avenue मार्ग a method or means by which something may be accomplished  Admittedly, anger is an all too human response to frustration; but it’s still no avenue to solid achievement.
981 Aver दृढ़ता से कहना to assert something in a convincing way  Even though the country is in an economic crisis, its leader will aver the nation is doing well during his monthly address.
982 Average औसत ordinary; not very special Although others thought the woman to be very beautiful, she was insecure and only saw herself as average.
983 Averred औसतन stated something that was true and accurate The witness averred that he had seen the suspect run away with the cash and sealed the man’s fate with his damning testimony.
984 Averse प्रतिकूल actively not liking something For those who are averse to spaghetti, you also have the meal choice of baked chicken with roasted potatoes.
985 Aversion घृणा a feeling of disgust toward something with a desire to avoid it Older people who are unfamiliar with computer technology often have an aversion to it.
986 Avert टालना to stop an incident from occurring I always avert my eyes to avoid seeing the bloody movie scenes.
987 Avian एवियन relating to birds The avian part of the animal kingdom includes every type of bird there is, from the flightless penguin to the majestic eagle.
988 Aviary पक्षीशाल confinement for keeping birds; a birdhouse The cockatiel breeder used a suspended aviary to breed new birds.
989 Aviation विमानन the activity of designing, producing, or flying an aircraft The top-notch aviation school only allows students with the highest potential to join its pilot program.
990 Aviator हवाबाज़ a pilot The aviator prepared for his first flight across the Pacific by checking his engine and fueling his aircraft.
991 Avid उत्सुक enthusiastic; passionate James is an avid supporter of any organization that is trying to improve the environment.
992 Avidity उत्कट इच्छा a strong eagerness or desire The journalist’s avidity to learn everything there is to know about the case drove her to work long hours.
993 Avidly उत्सुकतापूर्वक in an excited or enthusiastic manner Airport police became suspicious of a passenger after one of the drug dogs avidly sniffed his carry-on bag.
994 Avocation धन्धा an activity one enjoys when he or she is not working Recently, Sherman discovered woodworking is the type of avocation he enjoys in his spare time.
995 Avoid टालना to keep away from; dodge or evade The dieter tries to avoid foods that are high in fat or sugar.
996 Avoidable परिहार्य able to be stopped or prevented Diabetes can be avoidable if you reduce your sugar intake and exercise regularly.
997 Avoidance परिहार the act of staying away from someone or something The procrastinator’s therapist tried to explain that avoidance of a task doesn’t make it disappear.
998 Avoirdupois मोटापन a system in the United States for measuring a pound equaling to sixteen ounces To calculate the weight of the gold using avoirdupois, it was determined that the gold weighed over a pound.
999 Avouch दृढ़तापूर्वक कहना to declare freely and openly; to assert Standing at the witness stand, I stated that I could avouch for the sterling reputation of Jennifer.
1000 Avow खुलकर कहना to admit or confess something publicly Because the man would not avow himself as a follower of the king in front of the villagers, he was sentenced to death.
1001 Avowal घोषणा-पत्र a public testimony or statement Since the jury members found the defendant guilty, they obviously didn’t believe his avowal of innocence.
1002 Avuncular अवनकुलर kind or friendly, like an uncle My father’s best friend Joe treats me in an avuncular manner and even calls me his niece.
1003 Await का इंतजार to wait for The troops await their orders for the next deployment.
1004 Aware अवगत informed; understanding a situation Because they weren’t aware that the storm was coming, the family didn’t leave the area when everyone else did.
1005 Awareness जागरूकता the condition of being informed  In order to bring awareness to the emotional and financial needs of veterans, the singer has planned a benefit concert.
1006 Awestruck अवाक् हो उठे filled with the sentiments of wonder and awe The little boy was awestruck by the holiday fireworks display.
1007 Awful भयंकर horrible; terrible An awful plague took over the city and thousands of people died from the sickness.
1008 Awkward अजीब to act in a strange way Meeting the in-laws for the first time created an awkward situation for me since nobody knew what to say.
1009 Awning शामियाना an overhang usually attached to a building that is used to block inclement weather conditions like snow, rain, or excessive sunlight They dashed under an awning to escape the sudden downpour.
1010 Awoke जागा past tense having awakened or risen from sleep I awoke just before sunrise and hurried out of my bed to see if Santa had arrived while I slept.
1011 AWOL AWOL away from military duties without permission The military base put out an alert for the AWOL soldier who was away without permission.
1012 Awry टेढ़ा away from the appropriate, planned, or expected course After we hit the deer, our road trip seemed to go awry and off course.
1013 Axiom स्वयंसिद्ध a rule or principal that many people accept as true Although you keep using that axiom as the basis for your paper, the concept itself is not true.
1014 Axiomatic सिद्ध evident without proof or argument There was a time when it was regarded as axiomatic that the sun revolves around the earth.
1015 Axis एक्सिस an imaginary line about which a body rotates Tilting on its axis, the Earth is constantly rotating.
1016 Axle धुरा a rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the center of a wheel or group of wheels The axle of a car holds the wheels together on both ends of the car, and if it is broken you will be unable to drive.
1017 Axon एक्सोन the part of a nerve cell that transmits signals away An electrical charge traveled down the axon as a nerve signal.
1018 Aye सवैदा a synonym for yes that is used to express agreement or approval The senator signaled his aye vote by raising his hand.
1019 Azure नीला a vibrant blue hue On the cruise, I spent hours appreciating the ocean’s azure waves.
1020 Babble प्रलाप to chatter about something in a typically foolish or excitable way The first time her crush talked to her, she was so excited that she was at a loss for words and began to babble about the weather.
1021 Babel कोलाहल a confused mixture of sounds and voices The children filled the classroom with babel, leaving the teacher overwhelmed at the sound of so many voices at once.
1022 Babelicious बेबेलिशियस very physically attractive or sexy The men continued to catcall the babelicious woman as she walked down the street in her short skirt.
1023 Baccalaureate स्तर a typical four-year degree from a college or university In order for the college student to receive her baccalaureate, she must pass another math class.
1024 Bacchanalian bacchanalian relating to or given to reveling and drunkenness By the time the bacchanalian party ended, everyone was vomiting up their alcohol.
1025 Bachelor अविवाहित a typically young, single man actively in search of a romantic relationship Many single men like to think of themselves as a bachelor, but if they aren’t trying to find a partner they’re just single men.
1026 Back-and-forth आगे – पीछे moving first in one direction and then in another The back-and-forth movement of the ship caused those onboard to become seasick.
1027 Backache कमर दद a pain or ache in the area around one’s spine After bending over for several hours at work, the baggage claim worker began to suffer from a terrible backache.
1028 Backbite चुगली to speak negatively or maliciously about someone who is not present to defend themselves The teenage girls tend to backbite each other and talk mess when they’re with their other friends.
1029 Backbite चुगली to talk or gossip about someone in a way that is spiteful or mean Grace makes an effort not to backbite or discuss others negatively while at school.
1030 Backbone रीड की हड्डी the foundation or sturdiest part of something Because he was the backbone of the company, operations stopped after Jim died.
1031 Backdoor पीछे का दरवाजा refers to an indirect or dishonest way of doing or achieving something The failing company’s backdoor bailout allowed them to get rid of their debt but left their shocked employees without jobs.
1032 Backdoor पीछे का दरवाजा an indirect and dishonest way of doing something Because of a shady backdoor deal, the politician lost support from someone he thought was a loyal backer.
1033 Backdrop पृष्ठभूमि a painted piece of cloth that is used as the background for a performance picture The photographer used an airbrushed backdrop to make it look the photos were actually being taken in a field.
1034 Backer सरपरस्त a supporter or follower of someone or something The anonymous backer is supporting the project by fully funding the activities for the students.
1035 Backfire जवाबी हमला of a plan or scheme to have the opposite outcome of what was expected The celebrity thinks her racy Twitter comments help her gain fans, but I believe writing these kinds of statements might backfire.
1036 Backhand बैकहैंड to strike someone with the upside of the hand In a fit of anger, the woman raised her hand to backhand the child but caught herself before she made contact.
1037 Backhoe backhoe a mechanical tractor with a bucket on an extending arm that is used to dig things up The farmer will use a backhoe to dig up some of the stubborn dirt in several field rows.
1038 Backlash प्रतिक्रिया a strong feeling among a group of people in reaction to a change or recent event The president received backlash from thousands of people who disagreed with his Twitter statements.
1039 Backlog बकाया work that has piled up  The secretary had a backlog of a hundred documents that needed to be filed before the end of the day.
1040 Backpedal पिछला चालू करना to change one’s previously expressed opinions or statements After people became angry about the celebrity’s Twitter remarks, she began to backpedal on what she said.
1041 Backrest बाक़ी a support used to brace the area around one’s spine After having surgery on his spine, the patient used a backrest for added support.
1042 Backstab पीठ में छुरा घोंपना to betray one’s friendship by acting in a deceitful way or speaking against someone when they’re not around Erin was upset that her very best friend would backstab her by having an affair with her husband.
1043 Backup बैकअप a person or thing that assists or supports someone/something else The working mother is looking for a backup babysitter to watch her daughter on days her nanny cannot care for the child.
1044 Backward पिछड़ा pertaining to the direction towards the back  Timmy accidentally dropped the soccer ball, and it rolled backward all the way down the hill.
1045 Bacteria जीवाणु microscopic living organisms, some of which are dangerous and can cause illness The teacher taught her students the importance of washing their hands to kill off bad bacteria.
1046 Bacterium जीवाणु once-celled microscopic living organisms that can cause infection The dirty slide was placed under the microscope so that the students could see all of the bacterium growing in the microbe-infested goop.
1047 Bade बड़े the past tense of bid; bade is used to express greetings and goodbyes As the cruise ship exited the harbor, the people bade farewell from the ship.
1048 Badge बिल्ला a small piece of metal or plastic worn to show that you are a part of some specific group or organization The officer’s shiny, star-shaped badge let the people know that he was part of the police force.
1049 Badger बिज्जू to bother or pester My daughter will badger me until I explain to her how to tie her shoes.
1050 Badly बुरी तरह severely or seriously With his head bashed in from hitting the windshield, the car crash victim was considered badly hurt.
1051 Bafflement व्याकुलता a state of confusion or disarray The man was left in bafflement when he witnessed something he couldn’t explain occur on the side of the road.
1052 Bail जमानत an amount of money that a person who has been accused of a crime pays to a law court so that they can leave jail temporarily Bail money was requested before the arrested could be released to his family.
1053 Bailiff कारिदा a legal officer who maintains order in a courtroom during a trial As the defendant’s witness stood in the witness box, the bailiff held the Bible out to swear her in.
1054 Bailiwick जिंदा the district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction The bailiwick was quiet as the bailiff patrolled.
1055 Bait-And-Switch चारा और छड़ी the action of advertising a product with the intent of selling inferior goods It does not happen much in America, but in less regulated countries many customers fall victim to the bait-and-switch tactic, buying something shoddy that was advertised as being superior.
1056 Balance संतुलन remainder We put a deposit down on our vacation, with the remaining balance being due by June.
1057 Balderdash बकवास ridiculous thoughts or words Every word that came out of the drunk man’s mouth was balderdash.
1058 Bale गांठ a bundle of something (paper, hay, etc.) tightly bound together The first little pig needed another compressed bale of straw to finish building his house.
1059 Balk मेंड refuse to comply While my dog loves to go for walks in good weather, he will always balk if he gets the slightest whiff of rain in the air.
1060 Balkanization बाल्कनीकरण typically as the result of or end of a war, when large land areas are broken down into smaller states The balkanization of Yugoslavia happened after civil wars broke out on the country and several areas broke away to form their own states.
1061 Ballad गाथागीत a slow tune that usually focuses on love My husband and I ended date night by dancing to a romantic ballad.
1062 Ballistic बैलिस्टिक suddenly angry, sad, or otherwise overcome with emotion After failing the test, the ballistic student began to scream and bang her head against the classroom wall.
1063 Ballistics बोलिस्टीक्स the scientific study of the motion of objects that are thrown or shot through the air Using the science of ballistics, I created a Frisbee that spins back toward the thrower.
1064 Ballot मतदान a piece of paper or sheet on which a voter marks his or her choice Because the election fell on his 18th birthday, Aiden was finally able to cast a ballot for president of the United States.
1065 Ballyhoo धूम a fuss or excessive publicity A ballyhoo was made over the silly video.
1066 Balm बाम similar to a lotion that is used to soothe dry skin Since I was going to a place with a cold dry climate, I decided to get some balm to prevent my hands from getting dry.
1067 Balmy ख़ुशबूदार enjoyable and gentle The balmy climate immediately improved my spirits.
1068 Baloney बकवास nonsense I saw you take the money with my own eyes, that’s baloney.
1069 Balustrade कटघरा an attachment to the side of a wall near a set of stairs or a waist-level wall used to prevent people from falling down or over something Anna firmly held on to the balustrade as she climbed the hundreds of steps to the top of the Eiffel Tower.
1070 Bamboozle धोखा देना to cheat or deceive another person The waiter tried to bamboozle me into giving him extra money by saying the tip had not been included in the check.
1071 Ban प्रतिबंध a ban means to exclude something or someone from a place There is a ban on cell phone use during the standardized test administered at the university.
1072 Banal तुच्छ boring because it contains nothing new and lacks originality Because the movie’s plot was banal, we knew exactly how the film would end.
1073 Banausic बनौसिक relating to jobs or workers that require/have technical skills rather than higher education Mike prefers a banausic job where he can use his hands and get dirty.
1074 Bandwagon गाड़ी में सवार a cause or thing that has become trendy or fashionable Many city residents jumped on the football bandwagon after our local professional team won the national championship.
1075 Bane फटकार something causing misery or death Distraction is the bane of productivity when I’m trying to get anything done.
1076 Baneful अभिशप्त destructive or harmful If not cooked properly, the fish can be baneful to humans.
1077 Banished निर्वासित sent one away or forced one to leave a place Since they didn’t support the regime, the family was banished from their country and forced to leave.
1078 Bankrupt दिवालिया declared in law unable to pay debts owed; financially ruined Even though the woman was bankrupt, she still shopped as if she had plenty of money.
1079 Banquet भोज a large celebratory meal; a feast At the end of the football season, the Mavericks held a banquet to recognize the players on the team.
1080 Bantam बैंटम petite-sized chickens; a short and aggressive individual As the small-statured bantam was quick to grow angry at the site of his flock of bantam roaming outside of his farm, he quickly shooed them into their small pen clucking the whole way.
1081 Banter मज़ाक good humored conversation We need to help shy Sarah perfect her banter with the opposite sex.
1082 Barb कंटिया a sharp pointy wire that projects out from a longer wire or hook When my shirt got snagged on the barb of the wire, it ripped a hole in it as I pulled away from the fence.
1083 Barbarian जंगली refers to a person who is considered uncivilized or with no manners Slopping up his soup and grunting while he ate, the barbarian finished his meal in minutes.
1084 Barbaric असभ्य uncivilized; rude Because the barbaric moviegoer shouted and threw popcorn at other guests, he was asked to leave.
1085 Barbarous बर्बर cruel, brutal The killer’s barbarous acts disgusted the jury and landed him a lengthy prison sentence.
1086 Barbed कंटीले having sharp pointy wires stick out from a longer wire or hooks In order to keep the prisoners from escaping, a dangerous barbed wire fence was installed so that the prisoner’s skin would get ripped if an escape attempt was made.
1087 Bare नंगा naked, uncovered Jason made a bare handed catch deep in the outfield, which made him cry out in pain.
1088 Barefoot नंगे पाँव without socks or shoes While on the beach, the couple took off their shoes and went barefoot.
1089 Barely मुश्किल से hardly ever; rarely Although they barely see each other anymore, Bert and Ernie still consider each other best friends.
1090 Bargain मोलभाव करना good deal; surprisingly cheap I will only shop at the mall when I believe that I can find a bargain deal.
1091 Barge बजरा to move in a rough or forceful way The cops waited in ambush outside Kevin’s door, ready to barge into his home as soon as they received the signal.
1092 Barker रिवाल्वर a person who calls out to passersby to attract customers to a theater or sideshow The barker stood outside of the carnival entrance, calling out to passersby and inviting them inside.
1093 Barometer बैरोमीटर something used as an indicator The unemployment rate has long been considered a barometer of a country’s economic status.
1094 Baron बरोन a male member of the lowest rank of English nobility  Most of the barons and lords that went up against Arthur, and lost, ended up as his knights and governing heads.
1095 Barracks बैरकों lodging quarters in a structure for military troops After the mission, the soldiers went back to their barracks to get some rest in their bunks and put away their gear.
1096 Barrage आड़ a large volume of something, or a large quantity of things happening all at once Even though Mrs. Anderson knew that her students would probably barrage her with whines and complaints, she assigned fifty pages of reading to be done over the holidays.
1097 Barren अनुपजाऊ (of land) a place with little or no vegetation Looking out the window of the airplane, I realized that some deserts are actually more barren than others.
1098 Barren अनुपजाऊ unable to reproduce or grow something The barren woman could never get over the fact that she couldn’t have children.
1099 Barrette बारित a typically bar-shaped clip or ornament for the hair She popped open the barrette and tried to clip it around her hair, but it was too thick.
1100 Barricade आड़ a barrier used to close or block a road  The police set up a barricade to keep the public from entering a crime scene.
1101 Barrier रुकावट an obstacle that blocks access Not having transportation was a barrier to the girl enrolling in college courses.
1102 Barring को छोड़कर excluding a person or something Barring an injury, the star quarterback will be able to play in Sunday’s big game.
1103 Barrister बैरिस्टर a British lawyer who is allowed to argue cases in the higher law courts While presenting his case in front of a judge, the barrister explained his client’s position.
1104 Barter वस्तु-विनिमय to make an exchange using something other than a from of currency Since I do not have any money, I’m hoping I can barter my maid services in exchange for much-needed lawn care.
1105 Base आधार the bottom section that sustains a bigger item or thing Below the Statue of Liberty on its base is an inscription welcoming and calling for any immigrants who want to make the United States their home.
1106 Baseline आधारभूत a minimum starting point The children will take a baseline test to determine which skills they have and which are missing.
1107 Baseness क्षुद्रता a shortage of positive qualities The political candidate’s election hopes were dashed when a book was published that detailed the baseness of his college days.
1108 Bash दे घुमा के to strike someone or something with extreme force  I wear protective face gear so that the baseball does not bash me in the face.
1109 Bashful संकोची shy or easily embarrassed The bashful student turned red with embarrassment.
1110 Basic बुनियादी simple and not complicated We choose a basic phone package, but may need to upgrade to a better plan.
1111 Basin घाटी a kitchen sink My grandparents told us to wash up in the basin before suppertime.
1112 Basis आधार foundation, base The research study had a scientific basis, but also included religious topics.
1113 Bass बास low in pitch, such as a male voice or an instrument The blues singer let out a low, deep tone with his bass guitar.
1114 Bastion बुर्ज an individual or object dedicated to a belief or idea In the film, the princess believed the wise old man was her last bastion of hope.
1115 Batch बैच collection, group, or quantity of something made at one time The homemaker baked a batch of homemade chocolate chip cookies for her family.
1116 Bate ग़ुस्सा the action of a hawk beating its wings to attempt a takeoff from its perch A baby hawk will have to bate furiously to lift its tiny body out of its nest and into the air for the first time.
1117 Bathe स्नान to clean oneself immersion in water or using water Bathe with soap and water to wash off dirt and dead skin cells.
1118 Bathos अचानक पतन a sudden change in a style of writing or speech that involves going from a complex or elaborate form to a trivial one, either in topic or wording With a great deal of bathos, Lenny went from proclaiming his innocence to confessing he’d eaten the last slice of pumpkin pie.
1119 Battalion बटालियन a military unit that is usually 300 to 800 soldiers, comprised of several companies A battalion of troops is comprised of many smaller companies, so that they can be divided and deployed around the battlefield as needed.
1120 Battle युद्ध a fight or confrontation in which two sides face off Losing their final battle, the Indians agreed to give up their land and move west.
1121 Battlement दांत a wall around the top of a fortress with spaces in it through which the people inside the castle shoot weapons Behind the castle battlement, the king’s men prepared to fire their arrows at the intruders down below.
1122 Batty बावला crazy and out of one’s mind The batty woman walked the streets yelling “ca-caw” and flapping her arms as if she were a bird.
1123 Bauble छोटी बात a cheap showy ornament or piece of jewelry At first I thought that the trinkets sold on the island had value, but I then realized that they were nothing other than worthless bauble.
1124 Bawl चिल्लाना to cry extremely loudly Even as the spoiled rich girl put on her diamond bracelets, she would bawl about how her parents didn’t love her.
1125 Bay खाड़ी an inlet by the sea where the land curves inward Otis Redding was sitting on the dock of the bay, watching the tide roll away.
1126 Bayonet संगीन a long knife attached to the end of a rifle He removed his bayonet from his rifle, and was using it as a combat knife now, since a rifle would be too cumbersome.
1127 Bayou संगीन slow-moving creek or swamp My cousin wanted to swim in the bayou until I mentioned that there were alligators in the water.
1128 Bazaar बाज़ार a market (frequently seen in the Middle East) that offers an assortment of items for purchase While shopping at the bazaar, I found a number of international foods.
1129 Beacon प्रकाश a thing or person that provides guidance to people The lighthouse is a beacon for ships lost in the night.
1130 Beadle गिर्जे का चौकीदार a British term used to refer to a leader of a church who assists the minister or priest in his duties When Mr. Peterson worked as the church’s beadle, he ran most of the fundraising events for the minister.
1131 Beak चोंच the hard, pointed part of a bird’s mouth Tapping the bark with his hard beak, the woodpecker tried to use his bill to break through.
1132 Beam खुशी से उछलना to smile very happily Once the baby was born, the mother would beam with pride while gazing at the newest member of her family.
1133 Beamed प्रसारित shined brightly During the hottest part of the day, the sun beamed down on the garden and scorched the plants with its bright light.
1134 Bear भालू to tolerate or accept something Michelle couldn’t bear to see her ex-husband with someone else, even years after their divorce.
1135 Bearable सहने योग्य capable of being endured The window in my cell made my time in prison bearable.
1136 Bearing असर पड़ना carrying; having; withstanding Bearing a dark secret, the young girl finally confided in a guidance counselor about the abuse she suffered from her family.
1137 Beast जानवर a large, dangerous animal The giant beast appeared from behind the cliff and growled a fearsome snarl at the children looking for berries.
1138 Beatific सुखी heavenly or blessed The bride looked angelic and wore a beatific expression as she walked down the aisle.
1139 Beatitude परम सुख utmost bliss and happiness Her beatitude was sparked when her boyfriend proposed.
1140 Beau बांका a wealthy gentlemen The dapper beau always dressed in his fine silk shirt, high-quality suit and a red carnation stuck in his lapel before walking outside.
1141 Beaucoup ब्यूकूप many; a great number The successful salesman made beaucoup money hawking thousands of cheap vehicles to unsuspecting customers.
1142 Beauteous अलबेला beautiful My beauteous bride glimmered in her stunning white gown, as she stood under our wedding canopy.
1143 Beautify सुंदर बनाएं to make beautiful, or to increase the beauty of To beautify the earth, citizens need to keep the grounds clean.
1144 Beauty सुंदरता the quality of being pleasing to look at because of shape, color, sound or other sensory aspects Impressed by her beauty, the man knew that he had to marry the gorgeous woman at first sight.
1145 Beck इशारा a stream that moves from a mountain Water flowed swiftly over the stony bed of the beck and emptied into a larger stream at the mountain’s edge.
1146 Beckon इशारा करना to motion for an individual to come closer Because I was hungry, the restaurant seemed to beckon to me.
1147 Bedfellow बिस्तर का पड़ोसी an ally or associate connected to a person through a particular activity Anthony became a bedfellow of Jared when they both joined the same fraternity.
1148 Bedizen भड़कीले कपड़े पहनना to be adorned in tawdry or loud clothing Due to the girl wanting attention, she decided to be bedizen herself with her brightly colored rhinestone jacket.
1149 Bedlam हंगामा a condition of chaos Bedlam appeared to reign in the overcrowded school cafeteria.
1150 Bedraggled बेडरेगल्ड messy and filthy The neglected puppy was bedraggled and near-death.
1151 Bedrock आधार solid rock that is under the soil In areas where soil is scarce, solid bedrock lies right under the surface.
1152 Befall बीतना to occur or happen to a person If anything bad should befall me, I leave all my possessions to my loving husband.
1153 Beforehand पहले ही earlier or previously Without looking down the road beforehand, the young boy quickly darted out into the street getting hit by a car.
1154 Befriend मित्रवत व्यवहार करना to become a person’s pal or friend In an effort to befriend me, my rival offered to treat me to lunch.
1155 Befuddled befuddled puzzled; baffled Even with my professor’s help, I was still befuddled by the complicated chemistry formula.
1156 Beget उत्पन्न करना to cause (something) to happen or exist In my dysfunctional family, fighting never failed to beget more fighting.
1157 Beggar याचक a person who begs for money or food due to extreme poverty  The homeless beggar stands outside of stores in hopes of receiving money from patrons.
1158 Beginner शुरुआती a person just learning a skill or activity The beginner bowler only knocked a couple of pins down during his first few games.
1159 Begrudge डाह खाना to be envious of what one feels another does not deserve It is impossible for me to not begrudge my neighbor of the ten million dollars he won in the lottery.
1160 Beguile मोहना to attract or interest someone The car salesman tried to beguile the customer with an offer of free gas for a year.
1161 Begun शुरू कर दिया started Right after the baby begun to cry, her mother came running into her room.
1162 Behalf ओर से representative of The director accepted the award on behalf of the entire cast.
1163 Behavior व्यवहार conduct Explaining that his behavior was unacceptable, the teacher corrected the misbehaving student and placed him in time out.
1164 Behemoth आबी घोड़ा gigantic and very powerful The monster truck rally showcased a behemoth whose tires were twice as tall as I am.
1165 Behold देखो to see, or to look at Watching the fight at the arena was a sight to behold.
1166 Beholden कृतज्ञ owing something in return for service or help  Stan refused to accept a college loan because he didn’t want to feel beholden to anyone.
1167 Behoof मुनाफा benefit or advantage A parent forces their child to eat the vegetables they don’t like to behoof them, so they can grow up strong and healthy.
1168 Behoove योग्य होना in an individual’s interest If you seriously want to get your driving permit, it would behoove you to start studying for the computer test.
1169 Belabor बुरी तरह पीटना to emphasize an idea or suggestion too much in a way that becomes boring or annoying; to go on and on about something If you’re just going to continue to belabor the point, I’m going home.
1170 Belated विलंबित occurring past the regular time period Since I forgot about Jim’s birthday last week, I will send him a belated greeting today.
1171 Belay कसना tying a rope to an object to to keep it steady or down. occassionally used to reference climbers who tie ropes to rocks to belay down the mountainside The teenagers belay their surfboards to the top of the car with bungee cords before heading to the beach.
1172 Beleaguer धेरा डालना to cause constant or repeated trouble for On Halloween, I know the little trick-or-treaters are going to beleaguer me all night long.
1173 Belfry घंटाघर a bell tower attached to the top of a church or other building The Hunchback of Notre Dame lived at the top of the belfry, preferring to be with bats and bells.
1174 Belie झुठलाना to give a false impression of  Jason tried to belie the fact he was a lousy worker by showing up early at the office.
1175 Belief आस्था the feeling of being certain that something exists or is true It was the police officer’s belief that a serial killer was in the area, mainly because the murders kept happening.
1176 Believe विश्वास करना to consider something to be true; to have confidence or trust in something The boy doesn’t believe in monsters, but his little brother thinks that they are real.
1177 Belittle कम हो जाना to speak of something or someone in unflattering terms Even though John’s project was awful, I did not want to belittle his efforts so I went out of my way to pay him a compliment on his work.
1178 Bellhop नौकर a hotel worker who performs tasks like carrying luggage for guests The bellhop stood at the entrance of the hotel and opened the door for all incoming guests.
1179 Bellicose लड़ाकू demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight; eager for war Don’t cop that bellicose attitude with your mother!
1180 Belligerent युद्धरत hostile; ready to fight My brother was always belligerent and ready to fight.
1181 Bellow bellow a low and roaring sound  Since the medic did not have anesthesia, he expected to hear a loud bellow as he removed the bullet from the soldier.
1182 Bellwether भेड़ाओं का राहनुमा something or someone that points out upcoming trends At his brokerage firm, Ted is known as the bellwether because he always knows which stocks will become profitable.
1183 Belong संबंधित होना be the property of The dogs wear tags that show what families they belong to.
1184 Beloved परमप्रिय describing someone who is much loved When the beloved actor died, his passing was mourned by millions of people.
1185 Below नीचे underneath; on a lower level The descending ship began to sink below the surface after running into the side of the shore.
1186 Bemused विचार शक्ति हर लिया preoccupied or lost in thought After listening to the confusing lecture, the college girl was bemused.
1187 Bench बेंच to take a player out of a game Kevin knew that his basketball coach would bench him after the physical altercation with the rival’s top player.
1188 Benchmark तल चिह्न a standard or target Setting a testing benchmark for all students, administration insisted that teachers push their children towards this target.
1189 Benedict बेनिदिक्त a man who was a bachelor for an extended period of time, but has recently married After living years as a single man, the benedict has now settled into married life with his new bride.
1190 Benediction आशीर्वाद a brief prayer asking for a blessing or help In the hospital chapel, we said a benediction asking God to heal our mother.
1191 Benefaction दान a distributed donation The billionaire’s generous donation will allow us to build a new homeless shelter.
1192 Benefactor दान देनेवाला someone who helps another person, group, etc., by giving money The anonymous benefactor did not want his church donation made public.
1193 Beneficent उपकारवाला prone to doing kind and generous things My beneficent neighbor gives out meals to the poor every Sunday.
1194 Beneficial फायदेमंद helpful or good to something or someone The vitamins he took were beneficial to his health.
1195 Beneficiary लाभार्थी a group or individual that gains something As the billionaire’s only beneficiary, Cheryl will receive the entire estate.
1196 Benefit फ़ायदा a payment, advantage, or gift Since I get sick a lot, my health insurance is one work-related benefit I really appreciate.
1197 Benevolence भलाई kindness; generous giving Because of the benevolence of their neighbors, the poor family was able to eat a homecooked meal every night.
1198 Benevolent परोपकारी willing to help, do good, and be generous towards people Holding the door open for Marie was very benevolent of you.
1199 Benighted अनाड़ी lacking knowledge Plantation owners viewed slaves as benighted animals who had to be told what to do at every moment.
1200 Benign सौम्य having no significant effect; harmless When the doctor said my tumor was benign, I was so happy.
1201 Benignant महरबान kind and goodhearted The benignant teacher volunteered her time, spreading kindness to everyone she met.
1202 Benignity अच्छेपन the trait of being gentle and nice Jared’s benignity makes him too nice and allows him to be an easy target for con artists.
1203 Benison बेनिसन a blessing Karen asked her friend to say a benison while standing over the Thanksgiving dinner with her large family.
1204 Bent झुका हुआ the state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line  Molly was bent over, drinking from the water fountain.
1205 Bequeath वसीयत में देना to give or leave by will  Since my father and I had often worked together on his classic car, I was not surprised to learn his will included his desire to bequeath me the vehicle.
1206 Bequest वसीयत property or money gifted after an individual’s death With the bequest from the deceased billionaire, the school was able to build a new dormitory.
1207 Berate गाली देना to yell at; to criticize or scold someone in a loud and angry way Shamefaced, the students sat quietly as Mrs. Garcia continued to berate them for the way they had treated the substitute.
1208 Bereave वंचित करना to take away something My grandfather’s death is sure to bereave my grandmother of her happiness.
1209 Bereaved वंचित depressed as a result of a loved one’s death  The bereaved mother did not leave her home for several months.
1210 Bereavement वियोग the mental state which occurs after someone has suffered a loss, usually a death When the principal died suddenly, the school district hired a bereavement counselor to help the students deal with their emotions.
1211 Bereft दीवाना deprived When my husband died, I felt bereft of love and hope.
1212 Beret बेरेत a type of round brimless cap; headgear  The green beret is a symbol of commitment and sacrifice to the brave men who challenged themselves to be the best of the best in the U.S. Army Special Forces.
1213 Berry बेर a small succulent fruit; of any one of many varieties  Every summer we’d pluck berries from a berry tree and make jam.
1214 Berserk निडर out of control with high emotions; wild Jimmy went totally berserk when Sandra told him that she was breaking off their engagement.
1215 Beseech प्रार्थना करना to ask someone for something in an urgent and sincere way As soon as I reach the driving age, I will beseech my parents to buy me a car.
1216 Beset घेर लेना to surround or attack from all sides The expectant mother was beset with a new set of anxieties every time she heard some of her friends’ stories about childbirth.
1217 Besiege मुहासिरा करना to approach with an excessive number of requests or questions The journalists will besiege the police chief with questions about the prisoner’s escape.
1218 Besmirch गंदा करना to smear an individual’s reputation or character The woman’s adultery accusation is sure to besmirch the married politician’s reputation.
1219 Besot मूढ होना to cause someone look silly or foolish, especially by drinking The huge glass of liquor besot the drunkard, causing him to dance on the bar and make stupid jokes.
1220 Besotted मूढ़ strongly infatuated or obsessed The besotted mother treated her child like a princess, despite the fact that she risked spoiling her.
1221 Bespeak पहले से शर्त करना suggest; indicate Thousands of homeless old-timers in the city might bespeak a larger scale problem with our national veteran services.
1222 Bespoke पहले से शर्त करना individually or custom made Jack is a master tailor who creates bespoke suits.
1223 Bestial वहशी like a wild animal or beast, exceptionally violent and cruel At the movie’s conclusion, there was a bestial scene that ended with the beheading of the bad guy.
1224 Bestow प्रदान करना to give as a tribute or gift During the ceremony, the prime minister will bestow medals of honor to the brave soldiers who rescued their comrades.
1225 Bestowal इनायत to freely give something as a gift Mr. Markham’s bestowal of such high dowries to his 10 daughters was a surprise to everyone because for years they believed him penniless.
1226 Bestowed कोताही presented with The queen bestowed a title upon the man who saved her life.
1227 Bestride बेस्टराइड to sit with legs on both sides of something After mounting, the children over six years old would bestride the horse.
1228 Bet शर्त to risk something against another person on the outcome of a future event I am going to bet fifty dollars against my friend that it is going to snow today, while he is betting fifty that it will not.
1229 Betoken सहारा लेना indicate or specify  In college, a sock wrapped around the door knob serves to betoken a roommate has a guest and does not wish to be disturbed.
1230 Betray धोखा देना expose (one’s country, a group, or a person) to danger by treacherously giving information to an enemy Harry decided to betray his country and spy for the enemy, despite all that America had done for him.
1231 Betterment सुधार the process of improving something and making it better The teacher put in long hours of after school tutoring for the betterment of her students.
1232 Between बीच में at, into, or across the space separating two objects or regions She hid her love letters between the pages of her favorite book.
1233 Betwixt बीच में between, specifically between two objects Steven shaved off the hair betwixt his nose and upper lip, otherwise known as the mustache.
1234 Bevel झुकना to create a sloping surface or edge The carpenter will bevel the roof so that it slopes down slightly on both sides.
1235 Bevy झुंड a sizable group of things or individuals In hopes of receiving a bevy of presents, Hank invited a lot of people to his birthday party.
1236 Bewail शोक मनाना expressing extreme sorrow by crying or complaining  During lunch Matt took the opportunity to bewail the incompetence of his office mates.
1237 Beware खबरदार to use caution, pay attention to  Beware of falling rocks from the top of the mountain.
1238 Bewildered व्यग्र puzzled or confused  Jason was bewildered by the strange noises coming from his neighbor’s house.
1239 Bewilderment घबराहट the circumstance of being in a puzzled state I stared in bewilderment at the cat and dog dancing together.
1240 Bewitched मोहित to cast a magical spell on someone Evil witches bewitched the children and ate them for lunch once they were under their spell.
1241 Beyond आगे past a specified point The prisoners couldn’t see beyond the barbed wire fence that surrounded their compound.
1242 Bias पक्षपात prejudice favoring a person, thing or group, most often in a way thought to be unfair  After a long court battle, the firm was found guilty of showing bias against females in its promotion practices.
1243 Bib अकसर पीना a piece of cloth or plastic fitted around the neck of a person to prevent food from getting on their clothes while they eat, typically used for babies Because babies are such messy eaters, we often tie a bib around their neck to catch any of the food they drop form their mouths or hands.
1244 Bibliography ग्रन्थसूची a list of the works referred to in a scholarly piece, usually at the end in the form of an appendix Most English teachers require you to have a bibliography with your research paper, giving proof of where you got all of your information.
1245 Bicameral दो खाने का having two distinct compartments or chambers The legislative portion of the United Sates government is bicameral and consists of two bodies of lawmakers, senators and representatives.
1246 Bicentennial दो सौ साल का taking place every two hundred years  The bicentennial of the war marks two hundred years since the conflict.
1247 Bicker कल-कल के साथ बहना to argue about inconsequential or unimportant things Young children are more likely to bicker about things that really don’t matter, such as who gets to play with a certain toy or who gets to ride in the front seat of the car.
1248 Bid बोली to put in an offer to buy something, especially at an auction At the auction, the dealer bid on several different vehicles that were for sale.
1249 Bidet bidet a low oval basin used for washing one’s genital The restroom had a toilet as well as a bidet that was used to clean oneself after using the bathroom.
1250 Bier टिकठी a frame on which a dead body or a coffin is carried before a funeral The funeral director placed the corpse on the bier and had the burial frame moved to the cemetery.
1251 Bifurcate दो शाखाओं में बांटना divided or forked into two If citizens are worried about a government having too much power, a bifurcate government would allow one branch to check the other branch
1252 Big बड़ा of considerable size, extent, or intensity Sometimes the world felt so big and she was just a tiny speck on the surface of the planet.
1253 Bigly बड़े पैमाने पर with great force, strongly Attacking bigly, David was able to defeat Goliath with a single shot.
1254 Bigot कट्टर व्यक्रित a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices The bigot was a lonely old man who thought everyone was inferior to him.
1255 Bilingual द्विभाषिक having the ability to speak two languages Because Debra is a bilingual, she is often chosen to translate between English and Spanish speakers.
1256 Bilious पित्त annoyed; bad-tempered Our bilious neighbor is known for his bad attitude.
1257 Bilk अदायगी से बचना defraud, cheat Because he has always been so anti-government, he constantly accuses the President and Congress of trying to bilk tax-payers out of their hard-earned cash.
1258 Billet फौजों को घर देना a private nonmilitary house where soldiers were assigned to lodge During the Second World War the building became a billet for soldiers.
1259 Billfold बटुआ a wallet typically made of leather that is thin enough to fold on itself several times I prefer a billfold for my wallet, since it folds the bills inside of it for easy distribution when I have to pay someone in cash.
1260 Billingsgate गाली गलौच harshly offensive and rude talking Due to the billingsgate coming from the mouth of the disrespectful student to his teacher, the boy was suspended for a few days.
1261 Billowing लहराता swelling out or bulging As soon as the window was opened, the billowing curtains announced a cool breeze that was much needed on a hot day.
1262 Bin बिन a container that is used to store things The teacher stored glue, scissors, and other school supplies in a small bin.
1263 Binary द्विआधारी associated with two elements or items In a game of chess, the results are binary, one winner and one loser.
1264 Bind बाँधना to tie or fasten Family are the ties that bind us to our history and remind us where we come from.
1265 Binge द्वि घातुमान a short period of excessive consumption If I continue to binge on junk food I will become obese.
1266 Biodegradable बाइओडिग्रेड्डबल having the ability to decompose organically without leaving an imprint on its surroundings We avoid using foam plates because they aren’t biodegradable and as such will remain at the dump for hundreds of years.
1267 Biodiversity जैव विविधता refers to the level of variety in living creatures and plants within a particular area The biodiversity of this lake is extremely high, with several dozen species of fish and birds living in or near it.
1268 Biography जीवनी a person’s life story as told by another person It took me years to shape the president’s life story into an engaging biography.
1269 Biology जीवविज्ञान study of living matter In biology class, we studied the human body and how it works.
1270 Biomass बायोमास plant life used as a source of energy or fuel The biomass that fuels the bus comes from processed vegetation.
1271 Biome बायोम a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g., forest or tundra The tundra biome consists of icy landscapes, heavily furred woodland animals, and cool to freezing temperatures.
1272 Biopsy बायोप्सी the act of removing and examining cells, fluids, or tissue to identify medical conditions The doctor is going to perform a tissue biopsy to see if cancer is present in my lungs.
1273 Biosphere बीओस्फिअ the combined regions of a planet that make it habitable and sustainable for living organisms Earth’s biosphere is made up of all living things, from the oceans to plants to the very atmosphere.
1274 Biotic जैविक associated with living creatures Any living part of an environment is a biotic element.
1275 Bipartisan द्विदलीय relating to supporters of two unlike groups It will take a bipartisan effort to turn the bill into a law.
1276 Biped दो पैरों का an animal that walks on two feet Because my cat has four feet and not two, it is definitely not a biped.
1277 Bipolar द्विध्रुवी a mental health disorder causing severe mood swings  Bipolar moods may shift from depressed to manic and back to depressed again.
1278 Birch सन्टी a slender and smooth tree that has a wood covering that is usually white The woman picked a bundle of thin switches from the birch tree to create a broom.
1279 Birdbath पक्षी स्नान a small basin filled with water that birds can bathe in Inside the garden, a rainwater-filled basin served as a birdbath for the bluebirds.
1280 Birther जन्म देने वाला a person who believes former President Barack Obama was not born in the United States and should have been disqualified from being president The birther is adamant that President Obama was born in Kenya and not the United States.
1281 Bitten काट लिया having been wounded when a person or animal’s teeth were pushed down into the skin After being bitten by a poisonous snake, the injured hiker was rushed to the hospital.
1282 Bitter कड़वा agitated, disgruntled, or angry about something My wife was bitter towards me after she found out that I had been hanging around an old girlfriend from school, even though we didn’t do anything.
1283 Bittersweet bittersweet something that offers both joy and pain or the tastes of sweet and bitter together Saying goodbye to my husband was such a bittersweet experience for me.
1284 Bivouac पड़ाव a makeshift shelter that is generally used only for a night When the storm started, the soldier built a bivouac for shelter.
1285 Biweekly सप्ताह में दो बार once every two weeks Being paid biweekly means that I have to manage my paycheck wisely for two weeks.
1286 Blab गप्पी to talk or gossip too much At recess, the mouthy students continued to blab about why they hated their teacher.
1287 Black काला of the darkest color, like coal or the sky at midnight As the fire raged on, black clouds of smoke made the white clouds look dark.
1288 Blacklist काला सूची में डालना to put a person or company’s name on a list of things that are not acceptable and should be boycotted The producer threatened to blacklist the actor and stop him from ever working in Hollywood again.
1289 Blackmail भयादोहन to extort money from another by means of intimidation to not release damaging information The strange man tried to blackmail the clerk into helping him draw the money, but he failed.
1290 Blade ब्लेड the flat edge of a knife, saw, or a weapon Using the blade of the knife, the mailman was able to slice the tape holding the box together.
1291 Blame दोष to assign fault or responsibility Although I no longer blame my father for my parent’s divorce, my mother is still holding a grudge.
1292 Blameless बिना निंदा free of blame or innocent of wrongdoing Many blameless individuals have been wrongly imprisoned or punished due to an improper trial or coincidental evidence.
1293 Blanch सफेद करना to grow fairer or paler as a result of fright or amazement The snake’s presence made the normally dark Gail blanch in fear.
1294 Bland नरम wanting in quality, taste, or seasonings  The bland salad will taste better if you add salt and pepper to it.
1295 Blandish नरम करना to persuade or influence someone by using flattery Because he wanted to go to the game so badly, Joe tried to blandish his mother by complimenting her hair.
1296 Blandishment चोचला the use of flattery (sweet-talk) and enticements to persuade somebody gently to do something Even though the salesman produced every blandishment he could think of from his bag of tricks, his prospect wouldn’t be budged by his flattery.
1297 Blaring धधक रहा है to make or cause sound to play loudly With siren blaring, the fire truck raced off noisily into the night
1298 Blase उबा हुआ indifferent because of frequent exposure After going on eight cruises, I am blasé about the whole cruising experience.
1299 Blasphemy ईश – निंदा great disrespect shown to God or something holy My grandmother is very religious and will kick you out of her house if you display blasphemy in any form.
1300 Blast धमाका an explosion Each blast of dynamite seemed to rock and shake the city to its core.
1301 Blatant ज़बरदस्त completely obvious, especially in an offensive manner When the judge heard the defendant’s blatant lie, he became very angry.
1302 Blather बकवास करना to ramble on for a long period of time I didn’t want to listen to my teacher blather on about his sister’s wedding in math class.
1303 Blatherskite ब्लेथरस्काइट a person who constantly talks, usually about nothing important My aunt is a blatherskite who talks constantly.
1304 Blaze ज्वाला a fire that is burning intensely Last night firefighters worked tirelessly to control the blaze that consumed the old train station.
1305 Blazon लांछन to exhibit in a vivid manner To blazon his wealth, the king wore a crown adorned with hundreds of jewels.
1306 Bleary अस्पष्ट blurred eyes from being tired, upset, or as a result of old age She wiped the sleep from her bleary eyes and yawned.
1307 Blemish दोष a small flaw or imperfection that ruins the appearance of something Oliver was worried that the small blemish on the tip of his nose would stand out in the wedding photographs.
1308 Blend मिलाना a mixture of two or more things I plan on breaking up with my girlfriend because our views on important issues do not blend well together.
1309 Bless आशीर्वाद देना to express gratitude or thank someone The old woman that I helped across the street said ‘bless you for your kindness’ as a means of gratitude.
1310 Blessed भाग्यवान to have made something holy The newlywed’s marriage was blessed by the local pastor as a holy union.
1311 Blest महाभाग an archaic term meaning blessed and made holy The priest came to the house and blest the family, ridding it from anything unholy.
1312 Blimp ब्लींप an large, balloon-shaped aircraft with no wings that stays afloat by pressure from contained gas The Goodyear blimp flew slowly about the football stadium and advertised for the company on its balloon-shaped body.
1313 Blind अंधा not able to see or failing to understand Jack’s eyesight continued to get worse, making him fear that he would go blind.
1314 Blindly आंखों पर पट्टी से doing something in an unaware manner, without thinking about the conditions or without protest Molly blindly trusted the smooth-talking car salesman since she really wanted the car to run well even though the engine’s noise was loud.
1315 Blip ब्लिप an unexpected and minor deviation from the norm We usually ride to school with our mom, but there was a blip in the routine the day we had to take the bus instead.
1316 Bliss परम आनंद total happiness People who suffer from severe depression rarely experience days of bliss.
1317 Blissful आनंदमय extremely happy; full of joy The couple was very blissful on their wedding day.
1318 Blister छाला a raised place or bubble on the skin or the surface of an object After walking in uncomfortable shoes all day, Tia felt a small blister rising up on her foot.
1319 Blithe ज़िंदादिल carefree and unconcerned The rebellious teenager was blithe about her failing grades.
1320 Blithesome ज़िंदादिल cheerful and lighthearted The magician practices blithesome magic that is lighthearted enough to make almost anyone smile.
1321 Blitz बम बरसाना a sudden or intensive effort, often referring to a military attack The blitz bombing caught their adversaries by surprise, allowing them to win the war.
1322 Blitzkrieg बमवर्षा a ruthless attack designed to quickly defeat or stun another Although the Japanese might have planned dropping bombs on Pearl Harbor as a blitzkrieg attack, the United States did not surrender.
1323 Blizzard बर्फानी तूफान a severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility The weather forecaster upgraded the simple snow showers to a blizzard due to expectant high 40 mph winds and at least 12 feet of snow.
1324 Bloat ब्लोट to make or become swollen with fluid Eating too much salt causes the patient’s legs and feet to bloat to 2x their original size.
1325 Bloated फूला हुआ swollen with fluid The puppy’s belly seems bloated, but we aren’t sure if it is extra fluid or puppies.
1326 Blob ब्लॉब thick or sticky liquid is a small, often round A blob of snot hung down from the sick toddler’s wet nose.
1327 Bloc ब्लॉक an alliance of countries or people that work together for a goal A powerful military bloc was formed between the three countries to stop their enemies from invading the alliance territory.
1328 Blockade नाकाबंदी something used to block access to a certain area The bank robbers used furniture as a blockade to prevent the police from quietly entering the building.
1329 Bloke लड़का slang term for a man I went to the club where this bloke was the doorman.
1330 Blot दाग to dab at a spot or stain in order to remove it After dripping spaghetti sauce on her dress, the woman took a napkin and began to blot the stain.
1331 Bloviate ब्लोवेट to talk for a long time, typically about nothing important I hate talking to Ricky because he likes to bloviate so much in our conversations, going on for twenty minutes about anything and everything.
1332 Blow फूँक मारना a setback or misfortune The loss of her job during layoffs came as huge blow to the seasoned employee.
1333 Bludgeon गदा to strike over and over again with a weighty object  The witness saw the suspect bludgeon the victim with a baseball bat.
1334 Blueprint खाका a design plan or a detailed technical drawing Because the blueprint seemed to be missing some details, the builders were concerned.
1335 Bluestocking ब्लूस्टॉकिंग an educated, intellectual woman who is interested in books and ideas usually refers to a specific group of women in the 18th century Elizabeth was a 18th century bluestocking who was much more interested in books than men.
1336 Blunder बड़ी भूल a clumsy or embarrassing mistake Because he was not paying close attention, the driver made a blunder by hitting a stop sign.
1337 Blunt कुंद very direct in one’s words, usually in a negative manner and in a rude way My aunt is quite blunt so it was no surprise when she gave her opinions on the unsightly décor.
1338 Blurry धुँधली Not clear, crisp, or focused Due to the excessive rain, the windshield became a blurry screen that made it impossible to see through.
1339 Blush शर्म for a person’s face to redden in color due to awkwardness or shame As the teenager’s friends would tease him about his love interest, he would blush with embarrassment.
1340 Blustery धमकी से blowing in loud and abrupt bursts During the blizzard, the blustery wind echoed eerily throughout the house.
1341 Board तख़्ता a panel or plank A wooden board was placed across each window to keep neighborhood hooligans from breaking the windows out.
1342 Boast डींग brag I didn’t want to boast, but I did exceptionally well on my college entrance exam.
1343 Boastful डींग मारने का bragging No one liked my rich friend’s boastful attitude about his money.
1344 Bobble बॉबल to move about up and down or side to side in a jerky motion The fisherman’s string began to bobble up and down, letting him know that a fish was on the line.
1345 Bodacious बोडियस extraordinary or amazing Surfers will frequently ride the most bodacious wave that is over 20 feet tall without wiping out.
1346 Bode भविष्यव्दाणी being a predictor of a specific result or outcome The harsh reviews do not bode kindly on the playwright’s latest stage production.
1347 Bodice चोली the part of a woman’s dress that is above the waist, but doesn’t include the sleeves The dress’s bodice needs to be taken in since its wearer has lost weight in her top half over the last few months.
1348 Bog दलदल similar to a swamp but it is a collection of large stagnant water that is usually located on a higher level than what is around it Scientists put on their wading boots so that they could march up the incline to test the plant life in the bog.
1349 Boggle संदेह to baffle or confuse someone’s mind Difficult math equations and tricky logic questions were enough to boggle the minds of the students.
1350 Bogus जाली not real; fake The jewelry store owner was arrested for selling bogus diamonds as genuine gems.
1351 Boisterous उद्दाम Noisy, energetic, and rowdy Your boisterous actions at church cannot be tolerated.
1352 Bold निडर courageous, not afraid Because I was bold, my friends pushed me into the haunted house ahead of them.
1353 Boldness साहस being courageous or daring Attempting to answer every question in front of his snickering peers even though the teenage boy was wrong some of the time revealed his boldness to the class.
1354 Bolster सिलेंडर to make something stronger or bolder Free tickets were given away to bolster attendance at the game.
1355 Bombastic आडंबरपूर्ण one who is full of himself; a self absorbed person; giving oneself high self-esteem or exaggerated dignity  Because he is a bit too bombastic for me, I will not be voting for that politician again!
1356 Bombinate बमबारी to make a buzzing or humming noise After the maid plugged in the vacuum cleaner, it began to bombinate loudly.
1357 Bond गहरा संबंध to attach or stick In order for the wooden planks to bond to the subflooring, a strong adhesive designed for sturdy wood would have to be applied to each plank.
1358 Bonhomie खुशमिज़ाजी friendliness; a pleasant, good-natured manner The life-long friends experienced a sense of bonhomie whenever they got together.
1359 Bonkers बोनकर्स crazy; insane Even though she acts bonkers on the television show, the skilled actress isn’t crazy in real life.
1360 Bonnet ढक्कन a woman’s or child’s hat tied under the chin, typically with a brim framing the face The young mother placed the bonnet on her daughter’s head and tied the ribbon beneath her chin.
1361 Bonus बक्शीश something extra or more that is added When Christmas arrives, you will receive a large cash bonus for all your hard work.
1362 Book किताब to reserve or purchase something ahead of time The manager tried to book a meeting room at the office building, but none were empty.
1363 Bookkeeping बहीखाता the recording of financial transactions on a daily basis Only one accountant is responsible for the bookkeeping while the other deal with other financial transactions.
1364 Booklore बुकलोर knowledge gained from reading books Because he is an avid reader, the boy’s head is filled with imaginative booklore.
1365 Bookworm पुस्ताकों का कीड़ा someone who spends an inordinate amount of time studying or reading Hermione Granger is a bookworm who would much rather spend her time in the library reading than socializing.
1366 Boom बूम a sound that is loud and deep A loud boom could be heard across the city as the thunderstorm raged on throughout the evening.
1367 Boomerang बुमेरांग (of a plan) to backfire or reverse with negative consequences Freda warned her husband that his shady business deals could boomerang back and cost him a lot of money.
1368 Boon वरदान a benefit or blessing for which one should be grateful The donation from the billionaire was a nice boon for the homeless charity.
1369 Boondoggle बून्दोगल a simple craft-like creation usually made by a pioneer or outdoorsy person The troop leader had his scouts make a boondoggle with the yarn and plastic loops in order to be used as a keychain.
1370 Boor गंवार an insensitive or inconsiderate individual Jack was such a boor he would not even hold a door for his mother.
1371 Boorish अशिष्ट  bad-mannered, rude, or insensitive The comedian’s jokes were so vulgar and boorish that the only ones left in the audience were those who were too drunk to be offended.
1372 Boost बढ़ाना to help, stimulate, or encourage something to improve My kind words encouraged my sister to continue doing her best, and that boost really helped her improve.
1373 Boozy मद्यपान में intoxicated; drunk from consuming alcohol Boozy from the beer, the barfly stumbled around the bar asking everyone to buy him another round.
1374 Border सीमा the outer edge of something  A square picture is mounted on a larger rectangular sheet of paper leaving a border around the picture.
1375 Bore ऊब पैदा करना a person or thing that is dull and wearisome My teacher is such a bore she puts most of the class to sleep.
1376 Bored ऊबा हुआ having nothing of interest to do Because he was so bored and had nothing to do, Jeff ended up falling asleep on the couch.
1377 Boredom उदासी the state of feeling dull and uninterested because you have nothing to do With nothing to do in the summer, the kids were suffering from boredom.
1378 Borked बोर्कड to obstruct someone from achieving a position of political power through defamation The would-be senator was borked by his rival when the latter dug up some unflattering evidence of a not so honorable past.
1379 Borne बोर्न carried or spread by The illness was borne through undercooked food.
1380 Borough नगर a town that has its own government Bronx and Manhattan are both a part of New York City, but each is also an independent borough.
1381 Borrow उधार to receive something temporarily  Can I borrow your car for the weekend? I promise to return it Sunday night.
1382 Bossy गौ characteristic of a person who prefers to be in charge and give orders Monica’s sister was always so bossy and telling her what to do.
1383 Botanical वनस्पति related to plants Botanical gardens, full of beautiful flowers and plants, surrounded the zoo.
1384 Botany वनस्पति विज्ञान the scientific study of plants Studying botany was a way for George Washington Carver to enjoy doing what he loved while figuring out ways to help the world through peanut plants.
1385 Botch ढिलाई से काम करना to mess up or ruin You will botch the recipe if you leave the chicken in the marinade for too long.
1386 Bothersome बेचैन causing bother or irritability Living close to the airport, the constant aircraft noise is particularly bothersome when I’m trying to sleep.
1387 Bottleneck टोंटी a point where something large is forced into a narrower space In a bottle of water, there is a literal bottleneck at the top where the large space of the bottle narrows to fit someone’s mouth.
1388 Bottomless बेबुनियाद limitless; having an unlimited supply The waitress brought a bottomless supply of chips and salsa to our table all night long.
1389 Bough शाखा a large tree branch Mulberries sprouted in each direction off of the main bough of the tree.
1390 Bought खरीदा purchased The customer bought several different beauty products from the department store, but the concealer was by far her favorite purchase.
1391 Boulder बोल्डर a large rock typically made smooth by erosion A large boulder fell from the cliffs above during the storm, blocking the road with its smooth surface.
1392 Bounce उछलना to move quickly up and down  My children aren’t allowed to bounce on the bed when they play in their room.
1393 Bound अवश्यंभावी tied up As the robber bound his hands together, the store clerk prayed that he would only be tied up and not killed.
1394 Boundary सीमा a line that marks the limits of an area  The boundary between North and South Korea is marked by a barrier that functions as a demilitarized zone.
1395 Boundless असीम unlimited; endless Technological advances seem boundless as we continue to invent new, high-tech devices every day.
1396 Bounteous विपुल ample; lavish The bounteous buffet could probably feed thousands of people.
1397 Bountiful प्रचुर having a generous amount  Since we had a bountiful harvest this year, we were able to donate a good portion of our crops to a local soup kitchen.
1398 Bounty इनाम an abundance A bounty of sheep filled the field, causing the entire area to look white like snow.
1399 Bouquet पुष्प गुच्छ a creative arrangement of flowers  Our local florist created a lovely bridal bouquet of red and white flowers for my daughter’s wedding.
1400 Bourgeois पूंजीपति characteristic of the social middle class or relating to one who likes to put on airs  After surviving the plane crash, Eric gave up his bourgeois life and joined the priesthood.
1401 Bout बार a period of something, usually painful or unpleasant After missing four days of school due to a bout of flu, Emily struggled to make up her missing work.
1402 Boutique बूटिक a small store that sells fashionable items The boutique specializes in plus size clothing and caters to women with curvier figures.
1403 Bow झुकना a looped knot that is tied into something The small girl was taught how to make a two-looped bow out of her shoestring.
1404 Bowdlerize बौडलराइज़ to delete or change the parts of a text that are viewed as offensive If you do not want to offend your teacher with that profane language, you should bowdlerize the story before handing it in for a grade.
1405 Boyhood लड़कपन the state or period of being a boy The man was going to buy his boyhood home so he could recapture his childhood memories.
1406 Bracken एक वन वृक्ष any of several coarse ferns The leaves of the western bracken fern are normally 1 to 10 feet long.
1407 Bracket कोष्ठक a category or group that people or things are placed in Only teams were left in the lower bracket and had to face off for the division championship.
1408 Brackish नुनखरा unappealing in taste Since the water on the island tasted brackish, I decided not to drink it.
1409 Brackish नुनखरा slightly salty The diner complained that his meal was too brackish to consume.
1410 Brag डींग boastful talk  Kevin would often brag about his many girlfriends when he was in the company of friends.
1411 Braille ब्रेल a writing system consisting of raised dots used to help people who are blind read material Running her fingers along the raised dots, the blind woman read the book written in braille.
1412 Brainstorm मंथन the pondering of ideas by one or more individuals as a way to come up with a plan or solution to a problem Writers often brainstorm ideas for their stories before actually beginning to draft their books.
1413 Brandish धमकी देना to gesture while holding a weapon or other item as a threat When the crazed man decided to brandish a gun in the airport, he was immediately shot by a security guard.
1414 Brash नाज़ुक assertive in an aggressive way that often comes across as unpleasant Because Anna is so brash at work, she often offends people with her aggressive personality.
1415 Brashness ढिठाई bold assertiveness The aggressive racecar driver is known for his brashness when zooming down the track.
1416 Brassy तांबे का looking like brass The brassy jewelry shined with a golden twinkle in the sunlight.
1417 Bravado वाहवाही a show of defiance or courage Compared to the other contestants on the reality show, Monica wasn’t able to adopt a show of bravado and eat the bowl of squirming insects.
1418 Brave बहादुर courageous, willing to take action The brave woman served as a spy in the army, putting herself at risk while helping her country.
1419 Bravery वीरता courage; coldness Demonstrating bravery and courage, the private prepared to engage in battle with the enemy.
1420 Breadth चौड़ाई the extent or measure of how broad or wide something is The gossip quickly spanned the breadth of the school building.
1421 Breakthrough दरार a sudden discovery or overcoming of an obstacle A medical breakthrough suddenly allowed doctors to cure a disease that once killed thousands of people.
1422 Breath साँस the air that you take in or send out of your lungs After a ten mile trek, the exhausted hiker was panting and out of breath.
1423 Breathe साँस लेना the intake and release of air Because we cannot breathe under water, swimmers can only stay under for a short amount of time.
1424 Breathless बेदम panting or gasping for breath On the other end of the phone, Phyllis heard a breathless voice gasping as it spoke.
1425 Breathtaking लुभावनी something so dazzling it leaves you speechless or unable to move Aphrodite was a breathtaking goddess whose beauty stunned men into silence.
1426 Breed नस्ल a class of animals within a species that have similar physical characteristics My dog is part of a very small breed that originated in Spain.
1427 Breeze समीर gentle, blowing wind Rocking back and forth, the hammock was moved by a gentle breeze.
1428 Brethren भाई the body of members, especially of a fraternal, religious or military order Exhausted by the days’ events, the brethren trudged towards the enemy ready to fight until the bitter end.
1429 Brevity संक्षिप्तता the quality of expressing something in very few words; briefness I hope the minister exercises brevity in his sermon today.
1430 Brew शराब बनाना to prepare a hot drink At Starbucks, the employees brew a wide range of coffees and teas for their customers.
1431 Bribe रिश्वत money or something valuable given to tempt someone to do what you want When we went grocery store shopping, Mom would bribe me to behave by giving me candy.
1432 Bridal शादी का Relating to a woman who is getting married (a bride) The woman’s bridal dress was too tight for her wedding day and had to be let out by a seamstress.
1433 Bridle लगाम the strap located around the head and neck of a horse that the rider holds onto With the bridle attached to the reins, the girl tugged the reins pulling the horse’s head to its chest.
1434 Briefly संक्षिप्त for a moment The instructor briefly summarized the previous lesson before moving on to the next chapter.
1435 Bright चमकदार shining or giving off a lot of light Letting off bright light, the sun beamed down on the sweaty construction workers.
1436 Bright चमकदार very smart; intelligent The bright child is much smarter than the other children in her classroom.
1437 Brilliance प्रतिभा exceptional intelligence or talent The genius’s brilliance allowed him to come up with some life-changing surgical techniques.
1438 Brilliant प्रतिभाशाली very wise or skilled The only thing that seemed to anger the teacher was when a student with a brilliant mind would waste it by refusing to work.
1439 Brimming भरी fill or be full to the point of overflowing Her eyes were brimming with so many tears that they threatened to overflow.
1440 Brink कगार the very edge or border A few years ago, the economy was on the brink of collapse due to inflation and several other factors.
1441 Brinkmanship अस्थिरता the habit of following a path to the point of danger before turning back or stopping, normally seen in political affairs  The Asian dictator is caught up in his brinksmanship and insists on making nuclear threats.
1442 Brisk तेज very active and quick My grandmother’s exercise regime is to walk the mall at a brisk pace.
1443 Bristle बाल खड़े to display indications of being angry An honest man will bristle at the suggestion of taking something that doesn’t belong to him.
1444 Brittle नाज़ुक easy to break Margaret uses tons of products to stop her brittle hair from breaking.
1445 Broach सीख to mention a topic for debate or discussion Candace was afraid to broach the subject of divorce to her abusive husband.
1446 Broad चौड़ा wide in extent or scope  There was broad agreement on the issue of equal pay for women.
1447 Broadcast प्रसारण a radio or television program My favorite broadcast usually comes on at eight, but to my dismay, it was replaced by a special program tonight.
1448 Broaden व्यापक बनाने to widen or become larger The road crew is working to broaden the roadway so that more cars can drive through at one time.
1449 Brobdingnagian Brobdingnagian gigantic; huge The brobdingnagian hamburger was so large that it would not fit inside my mouth for a bite.
1450 Brocade जरी वस्त्र a thick patterned material sometimes made with gold coloring Making my dress from brocade may cause discomfort for me since it will feel so weighted down as I walk.
1451 Brochure विवरणिका a folded page or couple of pages created to inform or promote something that usually contains text and/or pictures While at the doctor’s office, Dr. Murphy handed me a brochure to read so that I would know how to handle and maintain my fibromyalgia.
1452 Broil विवाद to cook with strong, direct heat We had a bonfire and decided to broil the marshmallows for s’mores.
1453 Broken टूटा हुआ fragmented, in separate pieces  The broken plate lay in pieces on the floor.
1454 Broker दलाल a person who buys and sells assets for others The mortgage broker was able to negotiate a favorable loan for the potential buyers.
1455 Bronze पीतल mixture of metal and tin that is yellowish brown The penny is the only bronze colored coined regularly used in the US.
1456 Brood बच्चे the offspring or youngsters in a household unit  Because my wife is pregnant, our brood will be increasing in February.
1457 Brooding सोच appearing to worry about something When my father is quiet and in a brooding mood, it is best not to disturb him.
1458 Brook बर्दाश्त करना a body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream Oscar and I prefer to fish at the quiet brook because it is less crowded than the beach.
1459 Brotherhood भाईचारे a friendship bond between two men or a group of men A bond of brotherhood held the soldiers together even after they left the military.
1460 Brought लाया transported; carried Most immigrants arriving on Ellis Island only brought the clothes on their backs and few necessities.
1461 Brouhaha ब्रौहाहा an uproar about something insignificant My sister, the drama queen, made a huge brouhaha over her broken nail.
1462 Browbeat धमकाना to bully in an intimidating way The con man browbeat James into giving him the keys to the vault.
1463 Browse ब्राउज़ to casually look at something, usually when reading or considering a purchase My mother likes to shop for shoes in town, while I prefer to browse online.
1464 Bruise चोट a blue and black mark on the skin that is an injury After falling down the wooden stairs, the boy had a noticeable dark bruise on his leg when it hit one of the railings.
1465 Bruit सुचना a report or a rumor The soldier delivered a bruit to his commander, detailing the events of the mission his soldiers had been dispatched on.
1466 Brunt चोट the most unpleasant part of something As the task manager, my husband will bear the brunt of the client’s anger when the project is not finished on time.
1467 Brusque अशिष्ट blunt in manner or speech to the point of harshness What did I do to make you so brusque with me?
1468 Brutal क्रूर violently cruel and inhumane A rise in violent and brutal crimes is plaguing the once peaceful city.
1469 Brutality निर्दयता the act of causing or executing cruelty to someone or something The ASPCA joined forces with the local police to stop the brutality imposed on innocent dogs run by an abusive and neglectful owner of a puppy mill.
1470 Brute पशु a bully or mean person Acting as a brute, everyone avoided him at work so they wouldn’t hear his cruel words.
1471 Brutish पाशविक cruel Brutish by nature, the dictator even treated his own family members cruelly.
1472 Bubbly बबली describes a person who is cheerful and animated in personality The bubbly cheerleader was able to hype the crowd into a victory cheer.
1473 Bucolic ग्राम्य relating to the countryside The postcard image was beautiful and featured a bucolic white house in a dark green pasture.
1474 Buddhism बुद्ध धर्म a religion based on Gautama Buddha’s teachings that suffering is a part of life but can be ended through spiritual development The founder of Buddhism renounced his title as a prince and spent his life developing his spiritual core.
1475 Budding नवोदित becoming larger as part of a natural growing process The tree’s branches are slowly budding, growing ever larger as the tree gets older and older.
1476 Budge बज move; shift Try as she might, the trapped hiker could not budge the boulder off of her foot.
1477 Budget बजट inexpensive; cheap Staying in a budget hotel came with a price, mainly in the form of smelly sheets and cockroaches.
1478 Buffer बफर a person or thing that protects somebody or something from being harmed by another The wine glasses came with a cardboard around them to buffer any shock from shipping.
1479 Buffet बुफ़े food laid out in this way, to which diners serve themselves We enforce a policy that diners may return to the buffet up to three times to refill their plates.
1480 Buffeted घिर afflicted/harmed over and over for a long period of time The football team was buffeted over the season, being beaten by every single team they played.
1481 Buffoon विदूषक a silly person who tries to be humorous but comes across as foolish Since you are making a buffoon of yourself, you should go sit quietly in a corner before you embarrass me further!
1482 Buffoonery तमाशा silly behavior or habits  Jim got suspended because he failed to realize school was not the place to display a clown’s buffoonery.
1483 Bugle बिगुल a small brass instrument that resembles a trumpet and is usually sounded before an announcement Each call from the brass bugle had a different meaning for the recruits who knew the signals well.
1484 Bulbous उभड़ा हुआ having the shape of or resembling a bulb; bloated The round, bulbous plants seemed to bloom on every corner of the street.
1485 Bulge उभाड़ना a rounded bump or swelling that juts outward on a surface The bulge of the man’s muscle showed through his fitted t-shirt.
1486 Bulk थोक the larger part of something The bulk of the leftover food will go to the food pantry, but some will have to be thrown away.
1487 Bulky बड़ा large and heavily built or shaped The bulky package was much too large to be placed in the small mailbox.
1488 Bulletin बुलेटिन a newsletter or memo that generally announces important information The community news bulletin listed garage sales, events, and other important information for the neighborhood.
1489 Bulwark बांध an object that acts as a shield Vaccines act as a bulwark against many childhood diseases.
1490 Bumbling अनाड़ी acting or moving about in a confused manner The drunk man was bumbling around the bar, knocking over tables and bumping into other patrons every few seconds.
1491 Bumfuzzle बकवास to confuse someone In an attempt to bumfuzzle his mother, Tony hid her keys in the microwave and pretended to know nothing about it.
1492 Bummer क्षमा something that is disappointing Not getting the job was a bit of a bummer, but I’m hopeful that I will snag one soon.
1493 Bundle बंडल a group of objects held together by wrapping or tying  Newspapers are delivered to stores in a bundle.
1494 Bundle बंडल a group of something tied or joined together Before they could start a fire, the campers had to pile up a bundle of sticks in the middle of the rocks.
1495 Bungalow बंगला a small, one-story house with a front porch and a low-pitched roof The couple slept in a small bungalow that was built on top of the clear Caribbean Sea.
1496 Bungle घपला to clumsily perform a task Because the police department is comprised of idiots, it will probably bungle the simple case.
1497 Bunkum बकवास something that is foolish, ridiculous, and makes no sense The doomsday extremist spouted bunkum about how the world would end in seven days when the ozone layer spontaneously combusted.
1498 Buoy बांधना a float in water that is used to mark something To alert boaters of the hazard ahead, a small buoy was used to mark the sandbar near the surface.
1499 Buoyant प्रसन्नचित्त joyful and self-assured With a great deal of confidence, the buoyant model strolled down the runway.
1500 Burden बोझ a heavy load Finding he had cancer, he tried to shoulder the burden alone and keep the news from his friends.
1501 Burden बोझ a problem or inconvenience  Babysitting for my neighbors had become a burden when they wanted me to work over 40 hours a week while going to school.
1502 Burdensome बोझल tough to fulfill or carry out After accepting several jobs, Lily realized it was burdensome for her to try to juggle all of those jobs.
1503 Bureau ब्यूरो an agency or governmental department Although it is their job, officials at the labor bureau refuse to support worker rights.
1504 Bureaucracy नौकरशाही a method of business or government in which red tape processes are used to delay action  The bureaucracy of the legislative government is delaying the passage of much needed educational funding.
1505 Burgeon बुर्ज to grow and expand rapidly As car prices go down, car dealers are expecting sales to burgeon.
1506 Burglar सेंधमार a robber or thief that enters a building illegally to steal The burglar isn’t known for stealing jewels or money, but hijacking hamburgers and french fries.
1507 Burglary सेंध illegal entry into a building or vehicle with the intention of stealing Because he had been convicted of burglary before, Nick was the prime suspect in this hotel break-in.
1508 Burial दफ़न the act or ceremonial practice of placing something (usually a dead body) underground Before the burial ceremony, grave diggers dug out a space for the coffin.
1509 Burlap ऊलजलूल कपरा coarse, plain-woven fabric used for bagging, furniture, and rugs Burlap bags are being woven to hold potatoes and produce to be sold at the market.
1510 Burlesque कारटून a stage production or literary piece that uses excessive exaggeration or comedic imitation to ridicule something or someone The burlesque war film depicts our president as a kid playing with toy soldiers.
1511 Burly बलवान large, strong and heavy When he attempted an escape, a burly police officer had to forcefully restrain the suspect.
1512 Burnish पालिश to polish; to make smooth or shiny Richard is forever attempting to burnish his reputation so that he can advance his position within our company.
1513 Burnt जला seared; scorched My siblings think it is disgusting that I prefer my meat burnt and overcooked on the grill.
1514 Burrow मांद to dig in order to make a hole or tunnel The rabbit tried to burrow himself down in the ground so that the fox wouldn’t catch him.
1515 Burst फोड़ना to explode suddenly Rocks falling down during the landslide burst apart, breaking into a million pieces.
1516 Bury दफ़नाना to cover completely, typically with dirt or some other earthy substance as an act of hiding or putting to rest Dogs like to bury their bones and toys in the yard.
1517 Bushel बुशल a measure of capacity equal to 8 gallons, used for dry goods The bushel of oats would yield enough for many bowls of cereal.
1518 Busily जलदी से hurriedly, in a very active way The servants hurried through the kitchen, busily preparing for the king’s feast.
1519 Business व्यवसाय the activity of buying and selling goods and services, especially as one’s living When the real estate market crashed, the business of selling homes came to a creeping halt.
1520 Bust छाती a sculpture or statue of a person’s head, shoulders, or chest The artist created the bust to show how beautiful the woman’s face was.
1521 Buster बस्टर something used to break something else apart The laundry spray is a grease buster that can break up even the toughest stains.
1522 Bustle हलचल to move in a noisy or hurried manner  On Valentine’s Day men bustle about the store trying to find last minute gifts.
1523 Busybody पराए काम में वाधा डालनेवाला a person who is always in other people’s business, meddling and starting trouble The busybody next door is always snooping on the neighbors and trying to figure out what they are doing.
1524 Buy खरीदना obtain in exchange for payment She went to the mall to buy a new dress for her interview.
1525 Buzz भनभनाना a low hiss with a “z” sound At first I didn’t hear the buzz from the bees until I got closer to the bee hive around the corner.
1526 Buzzard बज़ार्ड a hawk-like bird of prey that soars high with wide wings and a round tail The buzzard circled around the dead deer carcass and zoomed in to snatch some of the meat with his talons.
1527 Buzzkill बज़किल a person or thing that stops others from enjoying themselves Taylor’s constant talk about religion and other depressing subjects made him a total office buzzkill.
1528 By-product उपोत्पाद a secondary product or result that’s produced in the making or doing of something else Dorothy was told that a by-product of her pregnancy was nausea and vomiting, but that it would subside after her first trimester.
1529 Bygone पुराना associated with an earlier period of time These days getting married before having a baby appears to be the concept of a bygone era.
1530 Bypass उपमार्ग to go around something While driving home, I decided to bypass the construction work and take a different route.
1531 Bystander दर्शक a person who is present during a situation or event but not directly involved A bystander witnessed the wreck and called the police to assist.
1532 Byzantine बीजान्टिन complex; hard to comprehend Because the plot was revealed in a byzantine manner, it was difficult to understand.
1533 Cabal साज़िश a collection of people who come together to work against something or someone  Hundreds of workers formed a cabal to demonstrate their dissatisfaction with the firm’s healthcare plan.
1534 Cabalistic गूढ़ार्थक of or relating to a cabal; secretive and cliquish In earlier generations, cabalistic studies flourished in Eastern Europe, especially amongst the Hasidic Jewish population.
1535 Cabinet अलमारी a cupboard with drawers or doors that are used to store household items All of the dishes should be washed and dried before being placed into the cabinet.
1536 Cable केबल a thick rope or cord that usually has wire in the middle The television repairman ran a wired cable from the back of the television into the wall.
1537 Cachinnate ठहाका लगाना the act of laughing, snorting, or physically putting all energy into laughter At one of the funniest parts of the film, the audience began to cachinnate with such force that guests in the other theaters could hear them.
1538 Cachinnation कैचिनेशन convulsive, loud laughter The evil witch continued her wild cachinnation as she pretended to be conversing with a funny demon.
1539 Cackle कुड़कुड़ाना laugh resembling the cry of a hen or goose The comedian makes me laugh so hard I cackle like a witch!
1540 Cacoethes कैकोएथेस an uncontrollable urge or desire to do something inadvisable Kelsey had a cacoethes for pulling pranks at church.
1541 Cacography कैकोग्राफी bad handwriting Since your cacography is difficult to read, you should definitely type your essay.
1542 Cacology बुरा भाषण a bad choice of words or pronunciation In a classic case of cacology, the speaker said several words that didn’t make sense in context.
1543 Cacophony कोलाहल an unpleasant mixture of loud sounds Sometimes, it seems as though the dogs in our neighborhood bark together to create a cacophony that wakes me up every morning.
1544 Cadaver शव a lifeless body that is used for research In medical school, each student gets his own cadaver on which to practice.
1545 Cadaverous शव का similar in appearance to a corpse; pale and skinny When I looked at the cadaverous cat who was dying of starvation, I couldn’t stop the tears from falling.
1546 Cadge भीख मांगना to convince a person to give you something at no charge By flirting with the bartender, the pretty girl was able to cadge free drinks.
1547 Cadre संवर्ग a group people specially-trained people for a particular purpose or profession The late night comedian is very selective when it comes to choosing candidates to join his cadre of speechwriters.
1548 Caducity बूढ़ता frail old age; senile His weak eyesight combined with his caducity puts him out of the workforce.
1549 Cagey कपटपूर्ण uncommunicative; unwilling or hesitant to give information Coca Cola acted in a very cagey fashion when I attempted to find out the ingredients of their soft drinks.
1550 Cahoots बराबर भागों secretly working together to commit crime or dishonest activity Jack and Barry were in cahoots when they conspired to shoot up the mall.
1551 Cajole मीठी बातों से मिला लेना persuade someone to do something; convince with gentle pleading; sweet-talk Why did I ever let my friends cajole me into eating sushi?
1552 Cajolery काजोलरी flattery and gentle pleading done on purpose to persuade someone to do something No amount of cajolery could convince Doris to hand us the keys to her car, so we took it for a ride without permission.
1553 Calamitous नुक़सानदेह involving catastrophe A calamitous accident destroyed the driver’s chance of winning a major race.
1554 Calamity आपदा a situation that results in extreme suffering The approaching hurricane is sure to be a calamity that will affect the lives of millions.
1555 Calculated परिकलित referring to an action committed with full awareness of its consequences When you weigh the pros and cons of an action before doing it, you are taking a calculated risk, with full understanding of the implications of your decision.
1556 Caldera काल्डेरा a large, volcanic crater that is created after part of a volcano collapses The circular caldera is located at the summit of the volcano and is sunken in from the collapse.
1557 Caliber बुद्धि का विस्तार the worth of an individual’s character or his level of ability Only dancers of the highest caliber will be invited to perform for the president.
1558 Calibrate जांचना to quantify in a careful and detailed manner  The hospital pharmacist knows how important it is to calibrate the IV medications correctly.
1559 Calisthenics केलिस्थेनिक्स simple exercises that are performed by people to stay fit but don’t require the use of equipment Doing jumping jacks is my least favorite part of my weekly calisthenics class.
1560 Call-out पुकारें an occasion when someone is asked to come to a person’s home to do a job or help with a task The vet answered the call-out but charged the family a fortune to see their sick pet in their home.
1561 Call पुकारना to cry out or summon someone Grandmother will call all the children inside when it’s time to eat breakfast.
1562 Calligraphy सुलेख elegant handwriting that is often created with a particular kind of brush or pen My sloppy handwriting could never be confused with the refinement of calligraphy.
1563 Callipygian कैलीपीगियन having attractive or shapely buttocks When it comes to physical attractiveness, many people prefer someone callipygian, rather than someone with too much flab on their rears.
1564 Callipygous कैलिपीगस having a proportionate and well-shaped rear end The callipygous girls in the videos were hired because of their shapely rear-ends.
1565 Callous कठोर showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others There is so much crime in this country that many people have become callous about it and tend to look the other way.
1566 Callow अनुभवहीन immature, lacking in life experience Since the callow baker was new to cake decorating, she did not know how to properly frost the multi-layer cake.
1567 Calm शांत relaxed and showing no feelings of anger or anxiousness A beach is a relaxing place that makes everyone who visits it feel calm.
1568 Calumniate कलंक लगाना to voice untrue accounts about an individual or group In an attempt to prevent the mayor’s reelection, someone has been using the Internet to calumniate the city leader’s family.
1569 Calumnious अपवादात्मक slanderous or defamatory The calumnious tabloid article painted a slanderous tale of two star crossed lovers.
1570 Calumny चुगली a false statement made to damage someone’s reputation The editor refused to publish the calumny that could possibly destroy the politician’s career.
1571 Camaraderie सौहार्द good friendship and trust among members of a group Because of the camaraderie they shared, the soldiers trusted each other with their lives.
1572 Cameo कैमिया a tiny role in a film that is performed by a famous individual The actor’s cameo had him onscreen for less than two minutes.
1573 Camouflage छलावरण a means or attempt to conceal something  The robbers wore large coats to camouflage their weapons from the security guards.
1574 Campaign अभियान a set of steps taken to achieve a certain goal Since we have not raised any money, it’s fair to say the fundraising campaign has not been a success.
1575 Canal नहर an artificial waterway or channel Divers searched the canal for the missing vehicle they fear is deep-down in the channel.
1576 Canard बेबुनियाद ख़बर a phony report or story The newspaper was sued for publishing a canard about a popular celebrity.
1577 Cancel रद्द करना to decide or announce that something planned in advance will no longer take place Because her husband wasn’t feeling well, Brenda decided to cancel their dinner reservations at the fancy restaurant.
1578 Cancer कैंसर the disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body Cancer forms when abnormal cells rapidly divide.
1579 Candid स्पष्टवादी truthful and straightforward Because the politician made a candid speech, he earned the respect of the voters.
1580 Candidacy उम्मेदवार the state of being considered for a position Meeting all the qualifications for candidacy, the well-known business owner decided to run for mayor.
1581 Candidate उम्मीदवार someone being considered for a particular position Each candidate had to give a two-minute speech explaining why he or she should be class president.
1582 Candor स्पष्टवादिता the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression Because the realtor was an honest woman, she replied with candor about the damage to the house.
1583 Cane बेंत a short stick or staff that people use to help them walk The elderly woman staggered to her mailbox, using the cane for balance.
1584 Canister कनस्तर a container with a lid that is used for keeping dry products The little girl reached into the cookie canister and grabbed several chocolate chip cookies from the jar.
1585 Canker नासूर a fungal disease of trees that causes damage to the bark When trees are under stress, they are more susceptible to canker and other fungal diseases.
1586 Cannon तोप a large, mounted gun that is used to fire heavy projectiles Invented in China during the 12th century, the first cannon was used along with gunpowder as a weapon of war.
1587 Canny चालाक displaying good sense and judgment  The canny man would not buy the used car until it passed his mechanic’s inspection.
1588 Canonical कैनन का following or according to the rules The canonical composer always made sure that his hymns fit in with the church’s regulations.
1589 Canonize केननिज़ैषण करना to regard something as being of utmost importance or significance In religion, people tend to canonize the words of their most significant religious figure, holding them as holy and indisputable.
1590 Canopy चंदवा a cover of some type that is used as a roof, either for decorative purposes or as shelter We’re going to install a canopy on our back porch so we can enjoy the outdoors on rainy days.
1591 Canorous श्रुतिमधुर pleasant sounding Belting out a canorous tune, the singer’s beautiful voice seemed to entrance everyone around.
1592 Cant नहीं कर सकता the unique vocabulary used by a specific group of people The older woman did not understand the modern cant spoken by her grandchildren.
1593 Cantankerous झगड़ालू easily angered, always complaining or arguing and difficult to get along with Since Congress is such a cantankerous group, no one expects them to pass any new legislation this year.
1594 Canto कंटो a section or stanza of a lengthy poem “Samuel, please read the next canto in the poem,” the teacher told the moaning student who would be reading for the next three pages.
1595 Canvas कैनवास a type of hard, rough cloth used for making sails, tents, and as a surface to be painted on The artist was painting a canvas backdrop for the school play.
1596 Canyon घाटी a deep gorge that usually has a river running through it The trail took the hikers down into a deep canyon with lush, green woods.
1597 Capability क्षमता the power, skill, or ability to do something TJ has the capability to finish the race, but he will need to push himself to run faster.
1598 Capable काबिल able and competent The man in the wheelchair insisted that he was capable of taking care of himself.
1599 Capacious विशाल having the ability to hold a great amount When Janet bought a capacious home, she was finally able to use all the furniture she had been keeping in storage.
1600 Capacitate अधिकार-युक्त करना make someone capable of a particular action or legally competent to act in a particular way  Years of school capacitate the lawyer to give great legal defense to his client.
1601 Capacity क्षमता the total amount an object can hold The water bottle’s capacity is thirty-two ounces.
1602 Caper शरारत a silly stunt or activity Grandpa Joe insisted he was too old for that type of caper and wouldn’t sing karaoke with us.
1603 Capillary केशिका associated with the tiny vessels of blood that link the arteries to the veins Whenever Jane has a nosebleed, she knows a capillary vessel has burst.
1604 Capital राजधानी goods, monetary assets, and other things that can be used to produce income Your brain is the capital that will allow you to do well in school so you can obtain a profitable career.
1605 Capitol कैपिटील a building in which the state or national legislature meets Senators met at the US Capitol building in Washington, D.C. to discuss new laws.
1606 Capitulate शर्त पर हथियार डाल देना to give in; to surrender under certain terms After seeing himself on the news, the escaped convict decided to capitulate to avoid being shot by a police officer.
1607 Capitulation संधिपत्र act of giving up or giving in After months of violence, the president’s troops were able to force capitulation from the exhausted rebels.
1608 Caprice मौज an impulsive act Because John did not think before acting, he could spend the next ten years in prison for a silly caprice.
1609 Capricious मनमौजी sudden behavior change Because of his capricious nature, Jeremy found it hard to keep a steady job.
1610 Caption कैप्शन a title or short explanation under a picture in a book or magazine Below the picture of the bear, a caption gave both its scientific and common name.
1611 Captivate Captivate to catch and hold someone’s attention; mesmerize  The siren was able to captivate sailors with her enchanting voice.
1612 Captivating मनोरम very interesting and capable of grabbing your attention Because a waterfall is so captivating, people can sit and watch it for hours.
1613 Captivity क़ैद the state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved Protestors shouted that keeping the zoo animals in captivity violated their basic rights.
1614 Carafe पिचर a large pitcher or container used to hold a beverage or wine Since we were drinking glass after glass of the Dom Perignon, we decided to ask the waiter to leave the carafe of the wine at the table since we still wanted more.
1615 Carapace कछुवे की पीठ की हड्डी the outer shell of an arachnid, crustacean, or turtle Patterns on the turtle’s carapace are changing over time, with his shell becoming duller as he ages.
1616 Caravan कारवां a group of travelers, animals, or vehicles traveling together We decided to organize a caravan to attend the state championship.
1617 Caravansary कारवांसरी a crowd of individuals travelling around together or an establishment where caravans rest overnight Our church group felt blessed when we found a caravansary that could shelter our large party overnight.
1618 Caravel कैरवाल a small sailing ship developed and used by the Portuguese and Spanish during 15th and 16th century exploration With its gently sloping bow and single stern castle, the caravel was easily distinguishable from other 15th century ships.
1619 Carbohydrate कार्बोहाइड्रेट a sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant After stuffing my mouth with sugar, I was warned that increased carbohydrate levels can make my body sick.
1620 Carcass शव the body of a dead person or animal On our cross country road trip, we passed a deer carcass on the road.
1621 Carcinogen कासीनजन a substance or agent that can cause cancer A known carcinogen that can be found in the liver has caused untold suffering all over the world.
1622 Cardiac दिल का relating to the heart Cardiac arrest, or a sudden stop of the heart, is caused by irregular electrical impulses that make the ventricles of the heart quiver instead of pumping blood.
1623 Cardinal कार्डिनल fundamental; of the greatest importance The therapist addressed the cardinal rule of marriage which is to always compromise on issues and once that is accomplished everything else will fall into place.
1624 Cardiovascular कार्डियोवास्कुलर relating to the heart and blood vessels High sodium levels are related to a heightened chance of cardiovascular related death since sodium negatively effects the heart and impedes blood flow.
1625 Careen झुक जाना to move swiftly in an uncontrollable manner, sometimes from one side to another side If you drive too fast in dangerous weather, your car may careen off the road.
1626 Career आजीविका a job or occupation that a person does for an extended period I want to take on a career in teaching, but my parents insist that I become a doctor.
1627 Carefree लापरवाह easygoing and relaxed The carefree beach-bum skated through life without a worry or care.
1628 Carin कैरिन man-made mound of stones, used as landmarks  Hikers were relieved to see a cairn of stones in the wilderness that led them in the correct direction on the trail.
1629 Carnality चमड़े का रंग pertaining to physical or sexual desires Racy in nature, the lyrics of the song are lascivious and full of carnality.
1630 Carnival CARNIVAL a seasonal or roaming fair which usually has many fun attractions As the carnival was being set up at the state park for this week, passersby could tell that a roller coaster and several spinning rides would be included.
1631 Carnivore मांसभक्षी any living creature that eats meat The tiger is a carnivore who kills his own food.
1632 Carouse दावत देना to take part in a drunken get-together On most weekends the fraternity brothers carouse with the wild sorority girls.
1633 Carousel हिंडोला a circular carnival ride that has horses or cars that children sit on while it circulates Children laughed and giggled as the carousel went round and round.
1634 Carp काप to find fault or quarrel with someone constantly Edith’s husband decided to leave, saying that he couldn’t stand her tendency to carp and complain constantly.
1635 Carping छिद्रान्वेषी having the tendency to complain or criticize My carping mother-in-law is constantly criticizing my housekeeping skills.
1636 Carpool carpool a process in which multiple people ride in one person’s car to minimize travel cost Because Mr. Cooper has a minivan, we decided to carpool with him so we could save gas and only drive one car.
1637 Carriage सवारी डिब्बा a buggy-like means of transportation with four wheels which usually transports people and is pulled by horses With each clomp of the ponies’ hooves and swish of the wheels on the road, the passengers knew that this carriage would get them to their destination.
1638 Carrier वाहक someone who holds or has something Designated as the carrier of the manual, Kevin felt important to be a part of this club by being responsible for the club’s essential book.
1639 Carrion सड़ा हुआ flesh of a deceased animal We could smell the carrion left by hunters even before we stumbled upon it during our trek up the mountain.
1640 Cartel कार्टेल group of businesses or nations that collude to fix prices Oil conglomerates run a cartel to keep prices high.
1641 Cartilage उपास्थि a strong but flexible material found in some parts of the body After being tackled by the opposing linebacker, the running back suffered from swelling cartilage around his rib.
1642 Cartographer काटोग्रफ़र an individual who specializes in the creation of maps Fortunately, the cartographer added a legend to his map to make it easier for people to understand.
1643 Cartography नक्शानवीसी the science of producing maps  Since Greg was an expert in cartography, he quickly located the inaccuracy in the map.
1644 Carve उत्कीर्ण to cut a material into a finished work Dustin used a hammer and chisel to carve out his name in the wood.
1645 Cascade झरना something that occurs in rapid succession or in a series Once the vampire television show became a hit, a cascade of vampire programs appeared in the primetime lineup.
1646 Casino कैसीनो a place where a person goes to play games or gamble money Card dealers at the casino can get some of the big spenders to keep playing even after they’ve lost several thousand dollars.
1647 Cast ढालना actors who perform a role in a series, play, or movie The cast of a new television show was excited to receive their first Emmy award.
1648 Caste जाति a class hierarchy determined by a person’s heritage In the tribe, there is a caste system based on skin color with the darker-skinned people comprising the lower class.
1649 Castigate पीटना to criticize someone or something severely My mother was a cruel woman who never missed an opportunity to castigate my father.
1650 Casual अनौपचारिक relaxed, easygoing, and informal Tyrone dresses in a casual way to work, despite the fact that everyone else in the company wears a suit and tie.
1651 Casualty दुर्घटना a person who is hurt or killed in a war or accident They warned us that if an employee fails to wear his hard hat and a casualty occurs, we could face jail time.
1652 Casuistry कैस्युइस्ट्री  a way of arguing in a misleading or deceptive manner The salesman used casuistry in an attempt to convince me he had the best deal in town.
1653 Catachresis कैटाच्रेसिस the misuse of words on purpose, usually as a stylistic writing effect When writing, the author used a catachresis when he replaced “stuffed” with “stuck”.
1654 Cataclysm प्रलय an abrupt forceful event A severe attack upon the Internet could cause a cataclysm in the financial world.
1655 Catacombs catacombs underground cemeteries with tunnels and rooms where the dead are kept The Catacombs of ancient Rome were underground burial places built in 2nd century AD.
1656 Catalog सूची a list, usually of goods or services for sale or items that are available to be used Every Christmas, the family received a Sears’ catalog with pictures of popular toys inside.
1657 Catalyst उत्प्रेरक  a person, thing, or event that quickly causes change or action The enzyme was the catalyst that triggered the chemical reaction.
1658 Catalyze उत्प्रेरित to bring about a change Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. used sit-ins and marches to catalyze laws in the US.
1659 Catapult गुलेल to hurl, launch, throw or propel At the first sound of the alarm clock, I catapult out of bed and race through my morning chores.
1660 Cataract मोतियाबिंद cloudy area in the eye’s lens After complaining that she could not see properly, Rachel was informed that she had a cataract on her left eye that was blurring her vision.
1661 Catastrophe तबाही a disaster of huge proportions My teenager needs to realize losing her lipstick is not a catastrophe.
1662 Catastrophic आपत्तिजनक associated with a major disaster The catastrophic wreck on the highway involved over forty vehicles.
1663 Catatonic तानप्रतिष्टम्भी motionless and unresponsive A catatonic fear immobilized Drew, preventing her escape.
1664 Catchy आकर्षक likely to attract attention or interest The show’s catchy theme song made the television program memorable for everyone who watched it.
1665 Categorical स्पष्ट stated in a definite manner My father’s categorical denial let me know there was no need to ask again.
1666 Categorize श्रेणीबद्ध करना to place something in a class or group based on its attributes I decided to categorize this homework as math because it has a lot of math in it despite being assigned by the science teacher.
1667 Category वर्ग a class or division of people or things that have similar characteristics Which category does a tomato fall into: fruit or vegetable?
1668 Cater पूरा to provide food professionally for a special occasion We cater lunches for groups of 20 or more.
1669 Caterwaul बिल्ली का कंसर्ट a shrill wailing or screeching noise The caterwaul the cats outside were making grated on my ears and made me wish I had earplugs.
1670 Catharsis साफ़ हो जाना the process of releasing strong emotions and feelings Sometimes the act of taking a break away from the world will help a tired person experience the catharsis he or she needs to deal with everyday life.
1671 Cathartic भेदक providing psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions Because journal writing allows me to express my emotions, it is a very cathartic process for me.
1672 Cathexis कैथेक्सिस the obsessive concentration of one’s thoughts and emotions on a person, event, or object Because of his cathexis with his blanket, the obsessed toddler refused to sleep without it.
1673 Catholic कैथोलिक extensive and widespread in choices and activities As the busy young woman chose from the catholic events displayed, she could pick from sports to crafts to dancing and everything in between.
1674 Cattle पशु cows and bulls that are raised and are usually kept for their meat or milk The cattle roamed the ranch, chewing on grass and mooing at everything in sight.
1675 Catty बिल्ली का spiteful and mean in the way that one behaves or speaks Most of the junior high girls were catty and spent their free time gossiping about others.
1676 Cauldron हंडा a large bowl shaped pot used for cooking over an open flame When our family went camping we would often use a cauldron to slowly cook our stew for dinner.
1677 Causality करणीय संबंध a producing means or power Once the missionaries realized the causality of the child deaths in this third world country was malnutrition, they pleaded with their church to supply money for food.
1678 Cause कारण to make something happen The police could not figure out what would cause the friendly woman to kill her neighbor and then herself.
1679 Caustic काटू extremely sarcastic or critical The comic’s caustic jokes offended quite a few people.
1680 Cauterize दाग़ना to burn the skin around a wound to stop bleeding or prevent infection To stop the patient from bleeding, the doctor had to use a hot iron to cauterize the wound.
1681 Caution सावधानी acting carefully to avoid danger or mistakes We must proceed with caution if we do not want to get caught by the guards, so move quickly and quietly.
1682 Cautionary चेतावनी देनेवाला something that serves as a warning to others My brother’s foolishness while driving his go cart served as a cautionary tale to anyone that didn’t want to end up in a similar wreck.
1683 Cautious सतर्क careful; watchful Remaining cautious, the police officer shined his flashlight slowly into the abandoned building.
1684 Cavalcade घुड़सवार-दल a procession of things, usually related to movement The president’s cavalcade included several sports utility vehicles, six police cars, and a police motorcycle unit.
1685 Cavalier घुड़सवार displaying a lack of worry Bryan will regret his cavalier attitude about studying when he fails to graduate on time.
1686 Cavalry घुड़सवार सेना soldiers in a certain part of the army who ride horses into battle As the cavalry was called in, they mounted their stallions and descended into the valley to confront the enemy.
1687 Caveat चेतावनी a warning of the limits of a particular agreement or statement The caveat of the contract includes a penalty fee if the loan is not repaid on time.
1688 Cavern गुफा a large cave or chamber Sleeping in the toasty cavern, the bear slumbered all winter.
1689 Cavernous गुफाओंवाला vast; spacious Over ten thousand people filled the cavernous building, packing the vast stadium to capacity.
1690 Cavity गुहा an empty space within something that is usually used for something unexpected The star-crossed lovers hid secret letters in the small cavity in their favorite oak tree.
1691 Cavort कूद पड़ना to move around in an excited fashion The boys cavort around the pool while watching bikini-clad girls.
1692 Cease बंद करना to put an end to something Once the treaty is announced, the fighting on the border should cease.
1693 Ceasefire संघर्ष विराम an agreement between two warring factions to stop fighting When it was obvious they he had no chance to win World War Two, the Nazis agreed to a ceasefire, ending the war on the European front.
1694 Cede सौंपना to give away authority to a government, group, or person When Matt became terminally ill, he had no choice but to cede control of his company to his daughter.
1695 Celebrate जश्न मनाना to recognize a special day or event by taking part in special activities This week we will celebrate my little brother’s birth with a huge party and a delicious cake.
1696 Celebratory जश्न मनाने feeling or expressing happiness and joy We are having a celebratory party for my brother, who just graduated from twelfth grade as the valedictorian of his class.
1697 Celerity ज्लदी quickness of motion; speed The slave will be punished if his celerity is not fast enough for his master.
1698 Celibacy अविवाहित जीवन the state of voluntarily being unmarried, sexually abstinent, or both The sister’s vow of celibacy was not understood by her family members but was respected.
1699 Cellar तहख़ाना an enclosed underground space under a building  Because the lowest room in the building is the safest in a tornado, we immediately went downstairs from the kitchen to the cellar.
1700 Celsius सेल्सीयस a measurement of temperature in which 0 is the freezing point, and 100 is the boiling point The weatherman used a thermometer to determine the temperature for the day in Celsius.
1701 Cement सीमेंट to firmly bind or join something together The newlywed couple hoped that their new baby would further cement their marriage.
1702 Censor सेंसर to remove inappropriate or objectionable content Although her mother attempted to censor her music collection, the girl continued to download explicit songs.
1703 Censorious सख़्त extremely critical Jill is a bully who constantly makes censorious statements about her coworkers.
1704 Censorship सेंसरशिप the practice of removing content viewed as inappropriate  Censorship has allowed the government to prevent the media from airing criticisms of its leadership.
1705 Censurable निंदा लायक़ deserving censure or blame The movie was censurable, due to the extreme violence that was unsuitable for minors.
1706 Censure निंदा an official reprimand If Bart receives another censure from his boss, he will more than likely lose his job.
1707 Census जनगणना a certified tally of a population in a specific region According to last year’s census over five hundred thousand people live in our city.
1708 Centennial शताब्दी the hundredth anniversary of an event or happening The centennial celebration of the railway was held in Lincoln Nebraska, with much pomp and glamor.
1709 Centerpiece केंद्र an object or project that takes a central position or importance Placing the centerpiece at the middle of the table, the decorator prepared the home for the Thanksgiving feast.
1710 Centigrade सेंटीग्रेड centigrade temperature scale In chemistry, we needed to convert the boiling point from Fahrenheit to centigrade.
1711 Central केंद्रीय essential or significant After reading the story, the central character consistently fought against the villain throughout the story.
1712 Centrifugal केंद्रत्यागी moving away or advancing from an axis or center Because I love freshly squeezed juice, I bought a centrifugal juicer that pulls the liquid from the pulp.
1713 Centrifuge अपकेंद्रित्र a piece of machinery that spins rapidly in order to create a force which separates substances  In the nuclear plants, scientists take every precaution as they separate uranium in a centrifuge.
1714 Centripetal केंद्र की ओर जानेवाला moving towards the center The centripetal star is slowly accelerating towards the middle of its solar system.
1715 Centurion सूबेदार a commanding soldier in Ancient Rome who lead groups of 100 soldiers The Roman centurion lead his group of one hundred soldiers into battle.
1716 Century शतक a period of 100 consecutive years Our grandmother was born in the nineteenth century, which spanned from January 1st 1801 until December 31st 1900.
1717 Cerebral सेरिब्रल involving the brain or intellect Because of Adam’s intellectual sense of humor, he is the only one who ever laughs at his cerebral jokes.
1718 Ceremonial अनुष्ठानिक relating to or used for formal religious or public events The priest wears a formal ceremonial robe when he is baptizing children.
1719 Ceremony समारोह a formal event held on a special occasion Preparing for the upcoming ceremony, the pastor rehearsed his speech for the nuptials.
1720 Certain कुछ absolute, without question Science has proven that it is absolutely certain that the sun is what allows us all to stay alive here on planet Earth.
1721 Certificate प्रमाणपत्र a document containing certified facts Karen was able to receive a copy of her birth certificate after the original was destroyed in a house fire.
1722 Certify प्रमाणित to guarantee that something is true in an official way A piece of paper was issued to certify the diamond was real.
1723 Certitude यक़ीन the condition of being certain or sure about something Unfortunately, the witness could not describe her attacker’s face with certitude.
1724 Cessation समापन the termination of something The arrival of several police cruisers brought a quick cessation to the gang fight.
1725 Cesspool नाबदान a circumstance or place that is corrupt and/or filthy Because the bar is filled with drug addicts and killers, it’s a real cesspool.
1726 Chafe मसलना to worry or fret My protective father tends to chafe whenever I go on a date.
1727 Chaff भूसा of very little value The pawn store owner refused to buy the thief’s chaff because it was worthless.
1728 Chagrin चिढ़ a feeling of being frustrated or annoyed because of failure or disappointment  To her chagrin, Jill placed second in the beauty pageant.
1729 Chair कुर्सी a seat that a person sits in that usually has a back and four legs Plopping down in the chair, the man prepared to relax and watch TV from his recliner.
1730 Chalice प्याला a large cup or goblet that is used to drink wine Raising his jeweled chalice and tapping the cup with his knife, the king made a toast to the success of his kingdom.
1731 Challenge चुनौती a demand to battle in a match or brawl As the two men challenge the obnoxious younger man to a fight, he agreed and all three of them headed out of the establishment into the street.
1732 Chamber कक्ष a compartment or space Calling the attorney’s into his chamber, the judge used his private room to counsel both sides.
1733 Champion चैंपियन a person who has defeated all rivals in a competition Standing on top of the platform, the Olympic champion received a gold medal for his win.
1734 Chance अवसर a possibility or likelihood There is always a chance that the baker will run out of donuts, but the likelihood is much higher on Mondays.
1735 Changeable अस्थिर easy to be changed or replaced The traveler bought a changeable ticket that could be swapped for a different date if needed.
1736 Changed बदला हुआ altered; made different Although she changed her original classes to a few different courses, the student still wasn’t happy with her altered schedule.
1737 Changeling चेंजलिंग a boy or girl who is replaced with another child either on purpose as part of a scheme or by accident In order to make the mother believe her daughter had been found, a changeling was sent in as a substitute who closely resembled her daughter.
1738 Channel चैनल a passage that water or other liquids flow through A channel was created between the two rivers so that goods could be transported across the waterway.
1739 Chant मंत्र rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds “USA! USA! USA!” is a chant you hear from Americans at some political rallies or sports events.
1740 Chap बच्चू of the skin become cracked, rough, or sore, typically through exposure to cold weather; a cracked or sore patch on the skin She always carried extra lip balm in her purse during cold weather because the frigid air made her lips chap.
1741 Chaperone संरक्षिका to watch and ensure the safety of another individual Parents chaperone the children at the school dance.
1742 Characteristic विशेषता trait The only characteristic the man got from his father was his dark eyes.
1743 Characterize चिह्नित करना to describe The company is refusing to characterize the event as a PR nightmare, but their stocks have dropped significantly.
1744 Charade शब्द पहेली a sham or farce Keeping up the charade, my family continued to pretend that they weren’t going to throw my little sister a surprise party.
1745 Charisma प्रतिभा charm; attractiveness The politician earned a lot of female votes because of his winning smile and charisma.
1746 Charismatic करिश्माई having a convincing charm that inspires others to believe what you say The charismatic cult leader convinced his followers he was the only path to heaven.
1747 Charitable दानशील generous in giving to those in need Charitable donations were made to help those who lost their homes during the flood.
1748 Charity दान the voluntary giving of money or assistance to those in need A charity run is being held to raise funds for the city’s homeless population.
1749 Charlatan मायावी a person who falsely pretends to know or be something in order to deceive people The charlatan pretended to be a doctor so he could go into the hospital and steal prescription drugs.
1750 Charm आकर्षण the ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration  Rose soon learned from her new boss that her charm is why she was chosen for the hostess job.
1751 Chart चार्ट to record information The nurse used pen and paper to chart all of the patient’s vital signs for the night.
1752 Charter चार्टर a government-issued document that provides a group or individual with certain rights  The king’s charter gave the colonists the right to set up residence in the new world.
1753 Chary होशियार apprehensive about doing something Because Vera was chary about going in the old house, I agreed to go in with her.
1754 Chase पीछा करना to run after or pursue someone or something The dog tried to chase the cat up the tree, but the kitty got away.
1755 Chaste पवित्र wholesome; pure in thought Because I am very religious, I told my boyfriend we could do nothing more than exchange chaste kisses.
1756 Chasten दंड देना to punish or reprimand in order to correct  As a parent, I don’t feel spanking is a good way to chasten your kids.
1757 Chastise दंड देना to criticize someone harshly for doing something wrong If you bully someone in Mrs. Marshall’s class, she will chastise you and keep you after school.
1758 Chastity शुद्धता the condition of remaining pure and chaste The nun took a vow of chastity as part of her commitment to remain pure.
1759 Chateau महल a huge house or manor that is most often seen in France My chateau in France is a huge manor.
1760 Chatoyant चमकीला describes a gemstone that has a reflective streak or cat’s eye effect in the center Each of the chatoyant minerals had a luminous band in the center.
1761 Chattel जंगम संपत्ति personal property that can be relocated A slave was once considered to be an owner’s chattel.
1762 Chatter बकवास trivial talk or chit chat Full of gossip, my nosy neighbors’ chatter could be heard on my front porch.
1763 Chauffeur ड्राइवर one who drives a car as an occupation I’ll have the chauffeur drive me to the store tomorrow.
1764 Chauvinism अंधराष्ट्रीयता a narrow-minded confidence in the supremacy of one’s own group or gender Despite the chauvinism of the male racers, Danica went on to become a successful racecar driver.
1765 Chauvinist अंधराष्ट्रीवादी someone who displays extreme or aggressive support for something Some people consider my sister to be a chauvinist when it comes to feminism, as she gets both angry and irritated when someone opposes her point of view.
1766 Cheap सस्ता low in price; not expensive Cheap products can be purchased at the Dollar Tree since everything there costs a dollar or less.
1767 Cheapen सस्ता हो जाना to reduce the price or quality of something If the movie theater decides to cheapen the price of tickets, more people will be able to afford tickets.
1768 Cheeky मुखर impudent or unapologetic but in a generally charming way The third grader was extremely cheeky, rarely referring to the teacher as ‘Mr. Walters’ rather than ‘gramps,’ but it was somewhat endearing.
1769 Cheerful खुश displaying or feeling happiness Jan was in a cheerful mood on her wedding day.
1770 Chemical रासायनिक any basic substance that is used in or produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms The chemical is used to clean the kitchen, but care must be taken since the substance is so strong.
1771 Chemistry रसायन विज्ञान emotional or mental attraction/interaction between two people Instant chemistry between the couple led them to an engagement and wedding within six months of meeting.
1772 Cherish अच्छा लगना to treasure or deeply care for something I will forever cherish the teddy bear my late grandfather had given to me.
1773 Chew चबाना to bite off something and grind it up using teeth It is hard to chew up an apple if you have two missing front teeth.
1774 Chiaroscuro chiaroscuro an artistic image emphasizing the brightness and darkness while de-emphasizing color Art critics at the art gallery admired the chiaroscuro of the black and white photograph since the shade covered everything but the bright eyes of the woman.
1775 Chic ठाठ tastefully stylish The chic heels will go perfectly with my stylish dress.
1776 Chicanery झूठा इलज़ाम the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose You can smell the chicanery from a dishonest politician.
1777 Chide डांटना tell somebody off; scold I don’t want the boss to chide me for being late again, so I’m setting the alarm for a half hour earlier.
1778 Chiffon शिफॉन light and silky fabric Before I put on my new chiffon skirt, I checked the temperature to make sure it was not going to be too cold outside.
1779 Child बच्चा a young human being At 10, the child still liked to play with dolls and ride her bike.
1780 Childhood बचपन the time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty My stepmother is a mean woman who likes to insult little kids because she had a miserable childhood herself.
1781 Childlike बच्चों का सा being innocent or naïve in a manner befitting of a child Even as a young adult, Avan has an almost childlike innocence to him that many people find endearing, even though others think it foolish.
1782 Chime झंकार ringing or tone making component of a device  I enabled the chime mode on my watch so it will sound a long beep each hour.
1783 Chimera कल्पना a creation of a person’s mind; something that is not real Ron’s mental disorder caused him to believe there was a dangerous chimera out to get him.
1784 Chimerical असाध्य an invention of an individual’s imagination The company was fined when the government discovered it had used chimerical data to get approval for its new drug.
1785 Chipper टुकड़े करने वाला उपकरण happy and cheerful After having a great day at work, Martha was in a happy and chipper mood.
1786 Chirp कलरव a short, high-pitched sound Nothing irritates me more than a bird that wants to constantly chirp outside of my window in the morning, ruining my sleep.
1787 Chisel छेनी a long-bladed hand tool that is struck with a hammer to cut or shape hard materials Ancient sculptors used a hammer and a chisel to shape the blocks of stones that they wished to turn into statues.
1788 Chit-chat गपशप करना to engage in small talk, to discuss unimportant matters. Sitting close to the teacher will make it harder for you to chit-chat with classmates as the teacher will likely remind you to quiet down.
1789 Chivalrous उदार displaying respect to members of the female sex My chivalrous husband always opens doors for me.
1790 Chivalry शिष्टता courteous conduct  The teenager displayed chivalry when he held the door open for the girls in his group.
1791 Choice पसंद an option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something Now that I’ve graduated High School, I have a choice to make whether I go to College.
1792 Choleric चिड़चिड़ा easily irritated; grumpy Since I do not sleep well, I am choleric when someone calls me after I have gone to bed.
1793 Cholesterol कोलेस्ट्रॉल a fatty substance in the body tissue and blood that is connected to heart disease when found in large amounts Although your body needs some cholesterol, in large amounts this fatty substance can hurt the tissue around your heart.
1794 Choose चुनना to select You can choose one main course meal and also select a dessert.
1795 Chop काटना to cut something into pieces with a sharp blow from an edged tool Without a gas fireplace, my dad always had to go into the woods and chop lumber for our family with an axe.
1796 Chord तार three or more musical tones sounded at the same time Pressing the three keys simultaneously, the piano player struck a chord and let out a melodious sound.
1797 Chore घर का काम a routine and generally disliked task, usually carried out in the household My main chore around the house is taking out the trash, which I personally believe is preferable to my brother, who has to walk the dog.
1798 Choreography नृत्यकला the sequence of steps and movements in a dance or figure skating routine Coming up with the choreography was easy, but actually sequencing the dance moves with the music was a lot harder.
1799 Chorister गानेवाला a person who sings in a choir Even though he likes playing the piano for the choir more than being a chorister, the young man is a talented singer.
1800 Chorus सहगान a part of a song generally repeated after every verse The chorus of a song is often the most recognizable part of it, since it is repeated multiple times throughout the piece.
1801 Chose चुना the act of having chosen something Mordred of the Round Table chose to betray his Lord, King Arthur, rather than serve him faithfully.
1802 Christened नाम ceremonially dedicated The newborn baby was christened, being dedicated to Christ in front of her family.
1803 Christianity ईसाई धर्म the religion that uses the Bible as its scared book and is based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth Although they are both monotheistic religions, few view Christianity as a cult religion like they do Islam.
1804 Chromatic रंगीन relating to color; colorful Several artists used the same chromatic colors in their portraits at the display.
1805 Chromatin क्रोमेटिन genetic material composed of DNA and proteins that condenses to form chromosomes Found in the inside of the cell, chromatin is made up mostly of DNA and proteins.
1806 Chromosome क्रोमोसाम that portion of the cell that holds the genes which determine the identity and development of a plant or animal A chromosome is the cell organelle that contains the genes that define an organism’s traits.
1807 Chronic दीर्घकालिक appearing for a lengthy period of time For three months, I have had a chronic headache.
1808 Chronicle इतिवृत्त a report that describes events in the order in which they occurred  When the detective read the chronicle of the attack, he knew how and when the victim died.
1809 Chronological कालक्रमबद्ध organized in the order of occurrence The easiest way to comprehend history is in chronological order, learning of events in the order that they happened in time.
1810 Chronology कालक्रम the time pattern in which something happens The detectives sought to create the chronology leading up to the victim’s disappearance.
1811 Chronometer ठीक घड़ी an instrument designed to keep time with great accuracy, especially when at sea The chronometer was designed to help sailors more accurately determine longitude.
1812 Chthonic chthonic concerning or belonging to the underworld hell The chthonic creature came up from the underworld to terrorize the city.
1813 Chuckle कुड़ाकुड़ाना to laugh quietly Letting out a soft chuckle, the janitor couldn’t help but laugh at the conversation he overheard.
1814 Chum दोस्त a close friend or pal Melody was my old school chum, but we haven’t been friends in years.
1815 Chunk टुकड़ा a large piece of something A huge chunk of rock fell off the mountain and onto the road below.
1816 Churl असभ्य a rude and mean-spirited person Theo often acted like a churl, being mean to everyone he came in contact with.
1817 Churlish अक्खड़ rude; impolite Although Ms. X is a beautiful and talented actress, she has a reputation for being churlish and difficult to get along with.
1818 Chute ढलान vertical or inclined plane, channel, or passage for sliding things downward Santa’s elves pushed presents down the chute and into the back of the sleigh.
1819 Chutzpah चुत्ज़पाह personal confidence or courage that may come across as rude but allows one to do or say what they feel Full of chutzpah, the arrogant man wasn’t afraid to voice his opinion to anyone.
1820 Cilia सिलिया the feather-like, thin hairs connected to the eyelid known as an eyelash Humans have an average of 250 cilia per eye and even though at least one eyelash falls out per day, they grow back quickly.
1821 Cinder राख a small, glowing piece of partly burnt coal or wood One glowing cinder was all that remained of the once burning fire.
1822 Cinematography छायांकन the study or skill of making movies Before becoming a world-known filmmaker, Peter studied cinematography at Bowen University.
1823 Cipher सिफ़र a code that is not easily solved The serial killer left a cipher with each body that provided clues to the detectives on where to find the next victim.
1824 Circa लगभग around or about a certain date The historian is not certain of the exact date, but he believes the war took place circa 300,000 years ago.
1825 Circle घेरा a group of people that share interests, professions, or acquaintances My circle of friends includes myself and the two kids I grew up with since elementary school, though I am eager to add more.
1826 Circuitous चक्करदार not said or done simply or clearly  Because the spy did not want to give away the location of his headquarters, he always took a long and circuitous route to his office.
1827 Circular परिपत्र shaped like a circle; round The circular tower was much taller than the ones built in a square shape instead of a rounded one.
1828 Circulate प्रसारित to spread or move around freely; to move in circles The new company was planning to circulate fliers about their up and coming business.
1829 Circulation प्रसार the continuous movement of something in a closed section While on the plane, the woman’s blood circulation was reduced and her legs began to cramp.
1830 Circumference परिधि the distance around something round or rounded, like the distance around the edge of a circle The nurse measured the circumference of the newborn babies’ head.
1831 Circumlocution कपटपूर्ण बातें the use of too many words to say something, especially in order to avoid saying something clearly The con man tried to use circumlocution to avoid explaining his real intentions to the wealthy couple.
1832 Circumnavigate आस-पास तैरना to travel entirely around something In order to get into the police station, we must first circumnavigate the crowd of protestors.
1833 Circumscribe प्रतिबंध लगाना to limit the range or scope of something to a particular degree When my husband drinks too much, I hide his car keys to circumscribe his capacity to drive.
1834 Circumspect चौकस to think carefully before doing or saying anything, in order to avoid risks or consequences; cautious In this day and age, you need to be circumspect about giving out too much personal information on the internet.
1835 Circumstance परिस्थिति a particular incident that influences another event Under no circumstance will I allow my daughter to go to a party that is not supervised by an adult.
1836 Circumstantial संयोग का something that seems to be true but is not proven The evidence against the suspect was purely circumstantial and was not enough to convict.
1837 Circumvent दरकिनार to get around something If we do not find a way to circumvent this problem, we will not be able to finish the project.
1838 Cistern टंकी a reservoir or tank for holding water, especially for catching and holding rainwater for later use Due to living in the rural areas of Montana, the farmer kept a cistern filled with water.
1839 Citadel गढ़ a stronghold or fortress that was normally built on elevated ground Guards hid the royal family in a secret room in the citadel during the invasion.
1840 Citation उद्धरण specific information to identify and locate a specific publication A citation that was listed in the book I was reading lead me to additional articles.
1841 Cite अदालत में तलब करना to use the words of another When the politician accepts his party’s presidential nomination, he will more than likely cite a former president in his speech.
1842 Citizen नागरिक a legally recognized resident of a city, state, or town The path to becoming a citizen is a long one for illegal residents or those who have previously committed crimes.
1843 Citizenship सिटिज़नशिप the right to be a citizen of a particular country If you were born in the United States, you have already gained your citizenship.
1844 Civic नागरिक related to a city or citizen Nonviolent civic protests were taking place to protect the rights of the U.S. citizens.
1845 Civil नागरिक polite and cultured We insisted that both parties begin to interact in a decent and civil way, despite all their years of fighting.
1846 Civilian असैनिक person who is not an active member of the armed forces; non-military person The undercover agent dresses in civilian clothes.
1847 Civility शिष्टाचार politeness Her civility was apparent when she greeted her new guests with appropriate introductions and shaking of hands.
1848 Civilization सभ्यता  a society that is developed and productive in its resource usage The student was thrilled when her professor invited her to join the team that was digging to unearth an early civilization.
1849 Civilized सभ्य well-mannered and polite Kate was warned by her principal that she better start acting in a civilized way if she hoped to graduate with the rest of her class.
1850 Clabber दधि curdle Leaving the toddler’s cup in the sun caused the milk inside to clabber.
1851 Clad क्लैड concealed by something For safety reasons, the president’s vehicle is clad in bulletproof armor.
1852 Claim दावा to make a questionable statement about something Scientists claim that a giant asteroid hit the Earth and destroyed the dinosaurs, triggering the Ice Age.
1853 Claimant दावेदार someone who makes a claim, especially in a lawsuit before a court The claimant was rewarded money for the damages to her property.
1854 Clairvoyant भेदक able to see beyond the range of ordinary observation The psychic’s clairvoyant abilities allowed her to see into the future.
1855 Clamber छीना-झपटी to crawl or climb in an awkward manner Fortunately, the baby fell back onto the soft carpet after trying to clamber up the steps.
1856 Clambering चढ़ना ascending in an awkward manner The children laughed when they saw the old man clambering over the tall fence.
1857 Clammy चिपचिपा unpleasantly damp and sticky or slimy to touch The feverish girl’s skin was clammy and slick with a light layer of sweat.
1858 Clamor कोलाहल to ask for loudly As soon as the people learn about the little boy’s murder, they are going to clamor for justice.
1859 Clan वंश a tribe or family Each clan in the village had a different symbol on the totem pole to represent their family.
1860 Clan वंश a group of close-knit people or families The Mayfield clan gathers every summer for a roundhouse family reunion.
1861 Clandestine गुप्त done in an unobtrusive manner to avoid detection We waited until after our parents went to sleep to have our clandestine meeting about their surprise party.
1862 Clang बजना a loud, usually echoing sound of metallic impact There was a loud clang as I dropped the pot I was cooking with on the tile kitchen floor.
1863 Clangor क्लैंगोर a continuous noisy banging  The angry wife wanted her sleeping husband to hear the clangor of pots and pans in the kitchen.
1864 Claptrap दिखावे का ridiculous talk that doesn’t make any sense The old gossipers didn’t tell the truth but simply sat on their porches sharing claptrap with one another.
1865 Clarification स्पष्टीकरण a detailed explanation given to make something more understandable For clarification, would you please show me how to use the glucose meter again?
1866 Clarify स्पष्ट करना to make clear and easier to understand Because our instructor was so unclear, I had to continually ask him to clarify and repeat what he was saying.
1867 Clarion बिगुल forceful and clear-cut Because the captain’s clarion instructions were loud and clear, you had to hear them.
1868 Clarity स्पष्टता the quality of being clear and easily understood I edited my work for clarity, making sure to avoid any kind of legalese.
1869 Clash संघर्ष to collide together noisily or violently The baby continued to clash the pots and pans together, making a huge racket.
1870 Clasp पकड़ take hold of; grab tightly I would clasp the check firmly in one hand because dropping it would mean possibly losing ten thousand dollars.
1871 Class कक्षा impressive style, wealth, or behavior That woman with the fancy dress and the elegant poise clearly has class, though I wonder if she acts that way just to impress people.
1872 Classic क्लासिक a work of art that has been recognized to be of high quality and worth over time Almost each and every one of Shakespeare’s plays has become a classic by now, being hailed as masterfully written pieces of literature by most everyone.
1873 Classification वर्गीकरण a group of things or people that are grouped together because of what they have in common Because our school is grouped in a larger classification, our football team doesn’t play smaller neighboring schools.
1874 Classification वर्गीकरण the process of classifying or labeling things based on shared traits Scientists use classification to divide the animal kingdom and make them easier to study and understand based on their similarities.
1875 Classify वर्गीकृत to group things or people together in categories based on things they have in common The teacher had her students classify all the shapes with less than four sides in one basket and the shapes with more than four or more sides in another.
1876 Classify वर्गीकृत to arrange things into groups depending on their shared qualities I tend to classify motor vehicles based on their shape and aesthetic design, by separating them into cars, trucks, and SUVs.
1877 Classy उत्तम दर्जे का elegant and refined in look in style Dressed in a classy ensemble, the stylish model made her way down the runway.
1878 Clause धारा a separate part of a contract or other binding document that gives more information The plaintiff asked the judge to look at the last clause of her lease which she believed proved that she had given her landlady enough time to find a new tenant.
1879 Claustrophobia क्लौस्ट्रफ़ोबिया the fear of closed, tight places My claustrophobia is out of control when I am in an elevator.
1880 Claw पंजा a curved pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot in birds, lizards, and some mammals At the Renaissance festival, falconers wear steel-enforced, mesh gloves to protect them from the bird’s razor-sharp claw.
1881 Clay मिट्टी sediment that is made up of particles smaller than silt In art class, we had to make a sculpture out of clay and then heat it in the kiln so it would harden into a solid piece.
1882 Cleanliness स्वच्छता the attribute of being clean or immaculate If you wish to impress someone on a date, you should practice cleanliness so you are not dirty when you see them.
1883 Cleanse शुद्ध to clean or wash something, usually of impurities A lack of laundry detergent made it hard to cleanse the clothing inside the washing machine.
1884 Clearance निकासी official permission to do something Before passengers were allowed on the plane, clearance had to be given by TSA officials.
1885 Cleats क्लीट shoes with have metal projections on the bottom that are worn during sporting events The football player laced up his cleats and marched on to the field with his teammates.
1886 Cleavage दरार a separation between two groups or things The chef cut into the cleavage between the breasts to make two pieces of chicken.
1887 Cleave फोड़ना to split with a tool You can use the axe to cleave the tree.
1888 Cleft फांक an opening fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting  Neil and Mary’s baby girl had a cleft lip repair at age six months.
1889 Clemency दया a decision not to punish someone severely The killer’s wife begged the judge to give her husband clemency so he would be out of prison before she died.
1890 Clement मेहरबान mild or merciful The kind warden insists all his prisoners receive clement treatment.
1891 Clergy पादरियों individuals who lead religious groups  Because the clergy wants to increase church attendance, they are going door to door introducing themselves to community members.
1892 Clerical लिपिक of or relating to clerks or their work; office tasks  The Department of Driver Services says clerical and administrative errors led to the mistake that landed a man in jail.
1893 Cliche क्लीषे a word or phrase used excessively When will Ginger come up with a new phrase and stop using that cliché in all her social media posts?
1894 Client ग्राहक a person who pays someone else for their services The attorney required the client to pay a 500 dollar fee before he would begin working on her case.
1895 Clientele ग्राहकों को the individuals who frequent a certain business The strip club’s clientele includes a number of politicians and wealthy business owners.
1896 Climate जलवायु the temperature and weather associated with an environment or area Skiing resorts typically are located in a colder climate so that snow will fall naturally during the season.
1897 Climatic जलवायु associated with climate  The climatic change could cause us to cancel our cookout.
1898 Climax उत्कर्ष the most extreme part of a story, play, song, or situation In the film the climax occurs when the heiress gives up her fortune and walks out of the family mansion.
1899 Climb चढ़ना to move upward towards the top of something I get out of breath when I climb the stairs, even if it’s just a few steps.
1900 Clinch कड़ी to make certain; to finalize The Senate must work quickly and together in order to clinch the budget deal to avoid a government shutdown.
1901 Cling चिपकी hold tightly Eric does not like to swim while wearing an undershirt because wet clothes cling to his body.
1902 Clingy चिपकने वाला used to describe something that sticks onto someone or something tightly The clingy shirt stuck to the girl’s skin after she got out of the swimming pool.
1903 Clingy चिपकने वाला something or someone that is likely to stick, catch, or otherwise be stuck to something My dog is extremely clingy, refusing to leave my side no matter where I go, including the bathroom.
1904 Clinical क्लीनिकल related to the observation and treatment of a patient Clinical studies showed that many patients improve after taking the medication.
1905 Clique गिरोह an exclusive group with few members The cool kids’ clique always sits in the last row of the auditorium.
1906 Cloak लबादा sleeveless, blanket-like covering Placing the cloak over her shoulders, she braced herself for the cold weather and stepped out of the shadows.
1907 Clod ढेला lump of something, especially of earth or clay After a long slow rainstorm, the soccer field created problems when the ball would make an awkward bounce after hitting a clod of dirt.
1908 Clog रोकना to block or slow passage through Pouring oil down the sink drain caused it to clog and fill with water.
1909 Cloister मठ to isolate from others Although the girl was quite shy, she tried hard to not cloister herself in the corner at parties.
1910 Clone क्लोन an organism or cell, or group of organisms or cells, produced asexually from one ancestor or stock, to which they are genetically identical The stranger resembled her so closely that she thought she was her clone.
1911 Close-minded दिमाग के करीब having a narrow outlook that makes it difficult to consider other views or opinions The senior was so close-minded and judgemental; he wouldn’t even listen to his nephew’s unbiased views.
1912 Close बंद करना uncomfortably humid and lacking in breezes or wind It’s been unusually close weather today, with only a single breeze to counter the humidity and the sweat that’s been plaguing everyone.
1913 Closeness निकटता to be in immediate distance or time to something else  Living in the same community, the closeness of the family could be seen when they attended every function together.
1914 Closure समापन a sense of resolution at the end of an incident or artistic work Many people that end up divorcing want closure after the fact to help them feel as though it is well and truly behind them.
1915 Cloture क्लॉचर the act of ending a debate or discussion with a request for a vote Although the senator knew he could lose the vote, he demanded cloture of the debate so the votes could be cast.
1916 Cloud बादल a fluffy, usually white colored mass of water vapor that floats high in the sky Rain fell crispy from the cloud, covering the crops in a cool mist.
1917 Clout प्रभाव special advantage or influence to control situations The wedding planner used her clout to get the bride and groom a discount on their wedding location.
1918 Clown जोकर someone who acts silly to entertain or make others laugh The class clown always tries to make other kids laugh during class.
1919 Clown जोकर a comedic circus entertainer that usually dresses up in a silly costume with a red nose and big shoes The circus clown made the children laugh as he juggled bottles while singing a silly song.
1920 Clue संकेत information that may lead one to a certain point or conclusion  The detective looked around the house, searching for a clue to the whereabouts of a missing person.
1921 Clump पेड़ों का झुरमुट a small, dense group of people or animals There is a clump of people standing outside of the new store, each of theme eager to partake in its opening sale before the competition can take the best goods.
1922 Clumsy अनाड़ी awkward in movement or handling, prone to accidents or mistakes My dog is rather clumsy, bumping into things whenever she runs around and sliding on hard floors all the time.
1923 Clung तरह टिका gripped or stuck to something As the little girl didn’t want to be left at the preschool, she clung to her mother’s leg by wrapping both of her arms and legs around her mother’s calf.
1924 Cluster झुंड a group of similar things that are physically close to one another There is a small cluster of people standing at the edge of the hallway, blocking my path to my next class.
1925 Clutch क्लच to tightly hold or grasp Clutch my hand tightly if you don’t want to fall off the roof!
1926 Clutter अव्यवस्था a messy collection of things lying around Clutter filled the elderly couple’s home as they refused to get rid of anything they had every bought.
1927 Coach प्रशिक्षक a person who trains others when it comes to a particular activity or skill Because our coach resigned, a new basketball trainer will need to be hired to guide the athletes.
1928 Coagulate जमना to thicken or develop as a mass The killer did not realize the blood would coagulate on the floor and form a huge blob.
1929 Coalesce संगठित होना to join into a single mass Olivia stared into the distance and concentrated, hoping that all her random thoughts would somehow coalesce into one brilliant idea.
1930 Coalition गठबंधन a group formed to gain an advantage A coalition of downtown business owners has created a marketing plan to bring more shoppers into the downtown area.
1931 Coastal तटीय near where a body of water meets land the coast The coastal plain running along the sea’s edge make for the perfect Pacific Ocean look-out.
1932 Coax समाक्ष persuade gradually Because the boy I babysat for needed me to coax him to brush his teeth, I made up a song to help encourage him.
1933 Cobble रास्ते का पत्थर to mend, repair, or put something together The student council was asked to cobble together a plan for graduation day celebrations.
1934 Cocky अहंकारी conceited and smug After his team won the last 10 football games, the cocky quarterback told everyone at school that he won the game by himself.
1935 Cocky अहंकारी arrogant and conceited The cocky boxer wasn’t as arrogant after he was knocked out in the first round.
1936 Cocoon कोकून the silky protective case spun by the larvae of some insects and moths that serves as a covering for their pupal stage They are like a pupa waiting in its cocoon for rebirth, ultimately becoming a butterfly.
1937 Coda कोडा the final or extra part of a piece of music, speech, statement, or some other writing The final section of the song was sealed with a coda that sounded like an entirely different melody.
1938 Coddle लाड़ प्यार करना to treat gently or with great care The babysitter realized that she couldn’t coddle the children because they started to ignore her commands.
1939 Code कोड a systematic collection of rules and laws The code of chivalry was a set of rules and guidelines that dictated how knights were supposed to live their lives.
1940 Codependent codependent attached to another person and reliant on them, usually emotionally or in an unhealthy way Because he is so codependent on his caregivers, the sick man looks to them to meet all of his needs.
1941 Codicil उपदित्सा an addition to the will that changes or clarifies the original document Before my father died, he wrote a codicil to his will that prohibited his cheating wife from receiving any of his fortune.
1942 Coefficient गुणक a digit by which something else is multiplied  During class, I learned a coefficient is always attached to a variable.
1943 Coerce मजबूर करना to make someone do something by using force or threats The bully tried to coerce the small kids into giving him their lunch money.
1944 Coetaneous कोएटेनियस a comparative term that means having the same age or date of origin as something else Because the coetaneous stars have the same brightness, they were probably created around the same time.
1945 Coeval समवयस्क similar in age or length of time Once Jenny and I realized our parties were coeval, I decided to host my event on another day.
1946 Coffer लोहा का संदूक a strong chest or box that is used to store money or valuables After placing all his loot into the coffer, the pirate locked the chest.
1947 Cog दांत a wheel or bar with protrusions that transfer motion by interacting with another object with similar protrusions The inside of old analog clocks is full of small cogs and gears that work with each other to turn the hands of the clock on the outside.
1948 Cogency यक़ीन the state of being clear and coherent in a way that is likely to persuade others The attorney argues with a cogency that could convince any jury of his client’s innocence.
1949 Cogent ठोस very clear and easy for the mind to accept and believe Because the child was so young, I worked hard to give her cogent answers to her questions.
1950 Cogitate सोच-विचार करना  to think hard about; to consider Even though he had received many invitations to celebrate his ninetieth birthday, the old spy preferred to stay home with a good cigar and quietly cogitate upon his life of adventure.
1951 Cognate सजाति associated by origin or birth The two fields are cognate because they both stem from the subject of biology.
1952 Cognition अनुभूति the mental courses by which one obtains knowledge through experiences and thoughts In the car accident, Steve acquired a head injury that affected his cognition and prevented him from learning new things.
1953 Cognizance ध्यान में रखते to have awareness or knowledge of something My son has no cognizance that his reckless actions are dangerous.
1954 Cognizant जानकार knowledgeable of something, especially through personal experience Because I have been on a tight budget for two years, I am very cognizant of the importance of using coupons to get the best deals.
1955 Cohere जुटना to stick together; be united Lasagna layers need time out of the oven to cohere and become one solid mass.
1956 Coherent सुसंगत logical and clear If you can’t explain this concept in a more coherent way, I will never be able to understand it.
1957 Cohesion एकजुटता the act of coming together to form a united whole Cohesion of the two sides into one happy family was a lot harder than the new couple had hoped.
1958 Cohesive जोड़नेवाला closely united; well integrated After six weeks of training together, our group bonded and became quite cohesive.
1959 Cohort जत्था a group of people supporting the same thing or person The Millennial generation is the largest cohort in US history.
1960 Coiffure बाल बनाने का प्रकार the way in which a person’s hair is fixed; a hairstyle When Jimmy wears a coiffure of that style, he looks like a mobster in his silk suit.
1961 Coil कुंडल to wind in circles or rings We watched the snake coil itself around its prey so that it could constrict it to death.
1962 Coinage टंकण coins that are used in a country Before the invention of coinage, some cultures traded beads as a form of money.
1963 Coinage टंकण coins (in a collective sense)  The country’s coinage has a picture of its first president on the face of the currency.
1964 Coincide मेल खाना to be similar or happen during the same time period The grand opening of the gift shop will coincide with the winter festival so residents can begin their holiday shopping.
1965 Coincidence संयोग a condition in which at least two things happen concurrently without planning It’s not a coincidence my husband’s flirtatious ex-wife went to visit him while I was out of town.
1966 Coincident मुनासिब at the same time or in harmony with something It was coincident when Harmony and Hazel broke their violin string at the exact same time.
1967 Coincidental आकस्मिक resulting from chance or unplanned circumstances Having not even known that my friend was back in town, our meeting at the local grocery store was completely coincidental.
1968 Coincidentally संयोग से happening by or resulting from coincidence; by chance Ashley first met David coincidentally, and she used the opportunity to ask him out on a date.
1969 Coined गढ़ा invented or created a new phrase Before someone coined the word “bae” to mean one’s girlfriend/boyfriend, it was only a Danish word for poop.
1970 Coitus सहवास sex or fornication It is illegal to engage in coitus in the United States and most of the first world without the consent of your partner.
1971 Cold ठंडा a state of being in which one feels adversely affected by temperatures below a certain level of comfort Needless to say I felt rather cold when I stepped outside into the snow to grab the newspaper without anything other than my pajamas on.
1972 Collaborate सहयोग to labor with individuals or a single person to complete a task The software engineers will collaborate on the project to make sure it is available to the customer on the agreed upon date.
1973 Collaboratively सहयोगी रूप in a way that involves two or more people working together towards a common goal Working collaboratively, the two musicians were able to come up with a song that fits both of their styles.
1974 Collage महाविद्यालय an artistic creation made by sticking many different things together Creating a collage out of all her childhood pictures, Jaleesa used her artistic ability helped her make the perfect mother’s gift.
1975 Collapse गिर जाना to fall down suddenly due to pressure The reasons for the sudden collapse of the Mayan civilization is still unknown.
1976 Collate कोलेट to put information in a specific order The software program allows people to collate their photographs by dates.
1977 Collateral संपार्श्विक something taken as a guarantee for a debt Since my sister has a habit of keeping my clothes, I now ask for collateral when she wants to borrow something.
1978 Collection संग्रह an assembly of items that are perceived as having cultural value, acquired as a set by a collector My dad has a collection of old books he considers to be classics, many of which are series that I’ve never even heard of.
1979 Collectively समग्र रूप से as a unit or group If we work collectively as a group, we can have the project complete before the deadline.
1980 Collegiate विज्ञान-संबंधी associated with college life The collegiate party was filled with students from the local university.
1981 Collide कोलाइड to crash or smack into one another The snowy conditions caused the car to collide into the back of the semi-truck.
1982 Collision टक्कर a crash in which objects collide into each other After the collision, a tow truck was called to pick up the damaged vehicles.
1983 Colloquial बोल-चाल का casual and conversational language Because a job interview is such a serious event, one should not speak to the interviewer in a colloquial tone.
1984 Colloquy आम बोलचाल  a serious chat or conversation From my bedroom, I could hear portions of my parents’ colloquy about my poor grades.
1985 Collude मिलीभगत to conspire for a secret purpose Breaking antitrust laws, company executives began to collude with one another to make sure their illegal doings were under wraps.
1986 Collusion आपसी साँठ – गाँठ a private agreement for a dishonest purpose Under the collusion between the crooked cops and the drug dealers, the officers receive fifteen percent of the drug profits.
1987 Collywobbles कॉलीवॉबल्स a feeling of fear or nervousness Feeling collywobbles in her tummy, the nervous singer shook as she took the stage.
1988 Colon COLON the longest part of the large intestine that connects to the rectum The patient learned that colon cancer had taken over her large intestine and that the organ wasn’t working properly.
1989 Colonel कर्नल a high Army rank above Lieutenant Colonel but below Brigadier General The Colonel is a high enough rank to be in charge of a major military offensive, but he still answers to the generals above him.
1990 Colonialism उपनिवेशवाद the instance of one country dominating another territory and its citizens England’s colonialism of the new world was brought to an end by the American revolution.
1991 Colonist उपनिवेशवादी a founder of a colony; a person who settles in a new colony A simple colonist alerted the citizens with the oncoming British soldiers, and he became known as Paul Revere.
1992 Colonization बसाना the process of establishing a colony British colonization of America first began in Jamestown, Virginia, eventually extending throughout the Americas.
1993 Colonnade कालनाड architectural pillars in front of a building Many ancient cities’ buildings have a colonnade stretching across the front for tourists to enter through.
1994 Colony कालोनी an area where individuals who have something in common live as a group Since Elaine is very modest, we know she will not join us at the nudist colony.
1995 Color रंग to dye something a particular hue or shade Meredith wants to color her hair red but doesn’t know if it will look natural if she changes its tone.
1996 Colossus प्रकांड व्यक्ति a thing or person that is very large or gigantic It seemed like overnight, the mom-and-pop shop had grown into a colossus that rakes in millions every year.
1997 Column कॉलम a-pillar or post that stands upright and is shaped like a cylinder Each column of the tall plantation home had lights wrapped around its cylindrical form.
1998 Comatose अचैतन्य का unconscious and unable to communicate The car crash victim was comatose and unable to talk while on the stretcher.
1999 Combat लड़ाई ake action to reduce, destroy, or prevent In order to combat global warming, we must try to recycle, waste less, conserve energy, and burn fewer fossil fuels.
2000 Combatant योद्धा an armed fighter Carey loved hearing his grandfather’s stories about when he was a combatant in WWII.
2001 Combative जुझारू ready to fight; argumentative As the angry patient became more combative, the nurse gave her a shot of medicine to help her relax.
2002 Combination संयोजन the result of the grouping together of several different things The kids like to eat pizza that has a large combination of different toppings.
2003 Combine मिलाना to bring two or more things or activities together; to unite For a quick breakfast I often combine milk with cereal.
2004 Combustible दहनशील something that is susceptible to igniting or being caught on fire Paper is a combustible material that you could easily light on fire with a match or a lighter.
2005 Combustion दहन the process of burning The combustion of leaves can lead to a forest fire if not handled properly.
2006 Comeback वापस लौटें a return to popularity, success, etc. after an extended period of obscurity Shoulder pads went out with the eighties, but I think it’s making a comeback.
2007 Comedy कॉमेडी professional entertainment designed to make the audience laugh, typically through jokes or satire I prefer to watch comedy movies because I prefer laughing over being scared or involved in a suspenseful action scene.
2008 Comeliness मनोरमता attractiveness; beauty The vain woman’s mother kept insisting that comeliness is in the eye of the beholder, but the daughter insisted a good plastic surgeon is key.
2009 Comely सुदर्शन attractive to the eye Jake offered to buy the comely blonde a drink.
2010 Comer आगंतुक one showing promise of attaining success Starting up a comer advertisement agency, it was obvious that the entrepreneur’s business was headed for success.
2011 Comestible खाद्य an item of food An Italian based comestible, pizza is one of my all-time favorite foods.
2012 Comet कोमेट a celestial body, generally with a tail located in the solar system Astronomers discovered a comet and as it comes closer to earth, it becomes apparent it may strike our planet.
2013 Cometh आने वाला है a form of the word come that is third-person singular simple present indicative form but is archaic and rarely used If you refuse to pay what you owe, to your door, the tax man cometh.
2014 Comeuppance फटकारना just punishment that someone deserves The judge handed down comeuppance to the deserving rapist.
2015 Comfort आराम to relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide relief to Ruth’s was able to comfort her best friend after her cancer diagnosis with her supportive words.
2016 Comical अनोखा funny; amusing My husband found the show comical, while I just thought it was silly.
2017 Comically मजाकिया in a funny or joking way The class clown would answer questions comically usually by explaining a situation that could never happen.
2018 Comity शिष्टाचार mutual courtesy and respect Comity is hard to find in the office since all of the bankers seem to value cutthroat actions over respect.
2019 Command आज्ञा to order someone to do something The King will command the men to be executed and the orders will be carried out.
2020 Commandeer किलेवार to take control of something When the police officer noticed his tires were punctured, he made the decision to commandeer a civilian’s vehicle.
2021 Commander-in-chief प्रमुख कमांडर the supreme commander in a country’s armed forces The President of the United States is the Commander-in-chief of its armed forces, the supreme commander above all others.
2022 Commander कमांडर a person in control of a group of people, especially military groups The commander ordered the troops to turn back and leave the area.
2023 Commandment धर्मादेश a divine rule handed down by God Because he didn’t fall the commandment ordained by God, the sinner was sentenced to death.
2024 Commemorate मनाना to do something special as a means of tribute or recognition  The general will commemorate the soldier’s act of heroism by presenting him with a medal.
2025 Commence आरंभ to get under way  Since the meeting will commence at three o’clock exactly, do not be late!
2026 Commencement प्रारंभ graduation ceremony in which diplomas or degrees are confirmed Preparing her commencement speech, the Valedictorian wanted to find a moving quote to speak to her fellow graduates.
2027 Commend सराहना to express approval of a person’s achievements As the principal of the high school, it is my pleasure to commend all of this year’s graduates for their achievements.
2028 Commendable सराहनीय deserving honor, respect, or admiration I find it commendable that the department store would agree to accept returned merchandise, 3 months after it was purchased.
2029 Commendation प्रशस्ति an award or honor Receiving a commendation in recognition of his volunteer services was the highlight of the fireman’s day.
2030 Commensalism Commensalism a relationship between two distinct organisms in which one of the things obtains a benefit of some sort and the other organism neither gains nor loses anything  A remora attaching itself to a shark for transportation purposes is a prime example of commensalism.
2031 Commensurate अनुरूप in proportion; equal You will get a salary increase commensurate with your additional responsibilities and work.
2032 Commentary टीका descriptive remarks based on someone’s viewpoint Every commentary that was made after the woman’s speech was positive since she spoke so eloquently.
2033 Commerce व्यापार actions associated with selling and buying services and goods  E-commerce or electronic commerce involves the buying and selling of goods and services online.
2034 Commiserate सहानुभूति प्रकट करना express or feel sympathy or pity Until you have walked in his shoes, you cannot commiserate with him.
2035 Commission आयोग an amount of money given as a payment from the company for completing a business deal Once the saleslady rung up the multiple items at the retail store, she smiled because she would make a hefty commission from the sale.
2036 Commit वादा करना to make one’s self obliged to do something or bound to a promise The man regretted his decision to commit himself to marriage and wished he had never taken his vows.
2037 Commitment प्रतिबद्धता the act of dedicating yourself to a cause or activity; dedication Passing tests in medical school is important, but one also requires commitment to see things through to the end.
2038 Committee समिति a group of people appointed or elected to work on project or study a problem Each committee member was given a different task to complete for the upcoming Relay for Life Event.
2039 Commodious विशाल spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable I finally found an inexpensive hotel with rooms that are commodious enough for the whole family.
2040 Common सामान्य happening every day or ordinary A common activity for new mothers is to calm and soothe their crying babies since babies cry for many different reasons on a daily basis.
2041 Commonality समानता the condition of sharing certain characteristics The twins have only one commonality; they both have bright red hair.
2042 Commoner सामान्य व्यक्ति an ordinary person who has no special title and isn’t of royal blood Because she was a commoner, no one expected that Cinderella would be the one to end up with Prince Charming.
2043 Commonplace सामान्य ordinary; not unusual Even though my sister and I equally shared the car, it was commonplace for the car to be missing from the driveway.
2044 Commonsensical सामान्य ज्ञान based on sound reasoning or information Though the information was commonsensical, some of the students still didn’t understand it.
2045 Commonwealth राष्ट्रमंडल an independent country, community or state According to census records her home state is the fastest growing commonwealth in the nation.
2046 Commotion हल्ला गुल्ला noisy confusion There was a commotion among the sheep when the dog broke loose from its leash.
2047 Communal सांप्रदायिक used to describe something that is shared by or available to all members of a specific community The communal pool at the community center is open to everyone that lives in the neighborhood.
2048 Communicable मेली referring to a disease that can be transmitted or given to others Any disease that can be transferred to another person, be it through touch, air travel, or blood, is considered communicable.
2049 Communicate बातचीत करना to share information or ideas through words, movement, or writing The twins use their own language to communicate, one that even their own parents don’t understand.
2050 Communication संचार the ability or act of talking with another person either in person or through some other medium to exchange information The campers were cut off from communication with their friends and family members when their cellphones lost service deep in the woods.
2051 Communism साम्यवाद a financial and political system in which the government controls all of a country’s major resources and distributes them according to need One of the benefits of communism is free healthcare for everyone.
2052 Commute आना-जाना to travel to and from work on a regular basis, typically from home My commute takes me about twenty minutes every day, so if I want to arrive to work on time I have to wake up at least forty minutes before I have to be there.
2053 Commute आना-जाना to travel a considerable distance between home and work on a regular basis Because my place of work is so far away, I have to commute for over an hour every single day to make it to work and back home again.
2054 Commuter कम्यूटर a person who regularly travels a great distance to work Jake wasn’t thrilled to become a commuter, but the pay was worth the hour and 15 minute drive from home.
2055 Compact सघन condensed; compressed The compact wagon was much more condensed than a full-size SUV.
2056 Compaction संघनन the process of making more compact or densely packed together The soil that was added to the planter had to be light so that compaction wouldn’t occur and crush the roots.
2057 Companion साथी someone you spend a lot of time with Sometimes, the best companion for an elderly man is an obedient and calm dog.
2058 Companion साथी a person who accompanies another person while traveling or doing other tasks The service dog acts as a companion to the blind man and follows him everywhere he goes.
2059 Company कंपनी a person or group of people seen as pleasant or enjoyable to be around My brother has always been exceptionally good company, since we are around the same age and grew up spending time together.
2060 Comparable तुलनीय having features in common with something else Finding a hotel with comparable amenities at half the price proved difficult for the travelers.
2061 Comparative तुलनात्मक relative; in comparison to something else Because they are the three major monotheistic religions, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism are comparative faiths.
2062 Comparatively अपेक्षाकृत to a moderate degree when compared to something else Mistreating others because you have a comparatively higher income is morally wrong.
2063 Compare तुलना करना to note similarities between things Auditors will compare the two files to see if they equal up.
2064 Comparison तुलना the act of telling what two or more things have in common A comparison of the two books showed that the main characters had a lot in common.
2065 Compartment कम्पार्टमेंट a separate division or section, often of a room, chamber, or container The pyramid contained a secret compartment where the body of the pharaoh and all his possessions were stored.
2066 Compartmentalize compartmentalize to separate and isolate things into compartments or categories We are taught to compartmentalize our work and personal lives, but sometimes it is hard to separate the two.
2067 Compass दिशा सूचक यंत्र a round, arrowed device that always points north and is used to find direction Explorers used the compass to find their way to the island.
2068 Compassion करुणा awareness of an individual’s suffering The woman’s compassion for others led her to become a nun.
2069 Compassionate करुणामय displaying concern and/or understanding towards other people The compassionate man donated half of his yearly salary to local charities.
2070 Compatible अनुकूल able to occur together or exist without conflict While Fido is compatible with dogs, he does not get along with cats.
2071 Compatriot देश-भाई somebody from one’s own country It put Juan at ease to be sitting next to a fellow compatriot on the plane trip from Spain to the United States.
2072 Compel मजबूर to press or force to have something done  Sometimes I have to compel my daughter into doing her chores by threatening to keep her allowance.
2073 Compelling सम्मोहक captivating; enthralling The music was so compelling the snake stopped watching its prey and began to sway.
2074 Compendious मुख़्तसर something that has been explained in a concise or brief way The small book included a short and compendious overview of the history of Feudal Japan.
2075 Compendium सारांश an assortment of items displayed as a set The book is nothing more than a compendium of the author’s rants against the government.
2076 Compensation मुआवज़ा that which is given as payment for a service or as reimbursement for a loss or expense  If the compensation doesn’t allow me to pay my bills, then I’m not interested in the job.
2077 Compete पूरा To try to win something such as a prize or award On Friday, our team will compete in a race against a neighboring school.
2078 Competition प्रतियोगिता a challenge for an award or prize When the spelling competition concludes, a prize will be given to the best speller.
2079 Competitive प्रतिस्पर्द्धी having a strong desire to win or be the best at something Because she’s so competitive, the tennis player can’t stand for someone else to win a match.
2080 Competitor प्रतियोगी one who takes part in a contest or competition Manuel was the only competitor that had ever been a part of the race before.
2081 Compilation संकलन a collection A compilation of family photos was on display all across the living room wall.
2082 Compile संकलन to bring together items and put them in one set or collection The librarian will compile popular books by African American authors and put them in a special area for Black History Month.
2083 Complacency शालीनता a feeling of self-satisfaction that makes one unaware of one’s environment Because of the complacency of the guards, enemy spies were able to sneak into the castle.
2084 Complacent आत्मसंतुष्ट pleased; overly content I am rightfully not complacent with low quality service.
2085 Complain शिकायत करना to make negative remarks about someone or something often The students complain about all the extra homework their math teacher gave them over winter break.
2086 Complaint शिकायत a grievance, problem, difficulty or concern; the act of complaining I intend to make a formal complaint against my manager to Human Resources.
2087 Complaisant मेहरबान marked by an inclination to please or oblige Marsha’s complaisant character made her the perfect servant.
2088 Complete पूरा to finish; to conclude; to reach the end  The investigation into the store robbery is complete once the criminal confessed.
2089 Complex जटिल difficult and complicated A complex problem surfaced during the faculty meeting when there were not enough staff members to serve food that day to the hundreds of customers who showed up.
2090 Complexion रंग the tone and look of the skin of someone’s face Her smooth complexion made the model irresistible to every cosmetic company who saw her face.
2091 Complexity जटिलता the state of being difficult or complicated Joshua became quite nervous when he noticed the complexity of the math problems on his final exam.
2092 Compliant अनुरूप observing the requirements and rules The teacher was shocked when her normally rebellious class became compliant.
2093 Complicate मुश्किल make something more difficult or confusing by causing it to be more complex On shows like Chopped and Cupcake Wars, judges like to complicate the challenge by adding an exotic ingredient that many chefs haven’t used before.
2094 Complicated उलझा हुआ difficult and involving many different parts The first cake recipe was too complicated, so I decided to choose a simpler one.
2095 Complication उलझन a difficulty or problem The surgery was completed with only one complication and that difficulty was quickly overcome.
2096 Complicity सहापराध the condition of being involved in an act of wrongdoing Your complicity in the crime is probably going to earn you five years in prison.
2097 Compliment प्रशंसा a few words of praise: saying that someone or something is good in some way I just wanted to compliment you for the wonderful speech you gave tonight.
2098 Comply अनुपालन करना to obey or be in agreement with a policy or rule The man was arrested because he refused to comply with the airline’s no smoking policy.
2099 Component अवयव a small section of a bigger part of a whole thing The only component of the sandwich that I do not like is the tomato, but the turkey, lettuce and mayonnaise are fine.
2100 Comport समान होना to fit with or act in a certain fashion Because the children do not comport well in a formal dining atmosphere, we have placed them at a kids’ table in the kitchen.
2101 Comportment सान्त्वना conduct; manners Because my brother lacks good comportment, he’s probably going to offend someone during the wedding banquet.
2102 Compose लिखें to put something together, like a letter, song, poem, speech, etc. Mozart would compose many famous musical pieces in his lifetime.
2103 Composed शांत calm and showing no signs of nervousness Trying to remain composed as she approached the judges, the beauty contestant took a deep breath and gave a sweet smile.
2104 Composite कम्पोजिट comprised of various elements  The composite test score is the sum of the math and vocabulary scores.
2105 Compost खाद decayed material (i.e., leaves, food peelings) that is used as a fertilizer Al created a compost pile in his garden and used the decaying leaves and grass to help his trees grow.
2106 Compound मिश्रण a property that has multiple buildings in one area The entire compound was secured by fences and security systems that served to protect all of those inside.
2107 Compound मिश्रण a thing that is composed of two or more separate parts The compound sentence was made of two different phrases.
2108 Comprehend समझना to mentally grasp the meaning or reason behind something Since the text was written in a foreign language, I could not comprehend its meaning.
2109 Comprehension समझ understanding; grasp of knowledge Comprehension of the passage required the student to read the text several times.
2110 Comprehensive विस्तृत comprising a wide range of things Because I want the car completely repainted, I have purchased the comprehensive auto package.
2111 Compress संकुचित करें to flatten something by pressure Wearing a girdle to compress the pudge on her stomach, the vain woman was much happier with a tummy that appeared flat.
2112 Compression दबाव the action of squeezing something into a smaller form or space Compression occurs when you squeeze something large into something small, like a pillow.
2113 Comprise समावेश करना to be made up of  Women and children comprise seventy percent of the hospital’s patients.
2114 Comprised शामिल to be formed or made from Rick’s sculptures are comprised of copper and aluminum.
2115 Compromise समझौता an arrangement reached when two parties agree to make allowances In a monetary compromise, the debtor agreed to pay the bill in full if the lender gave him a payment plan.
2116 Comptroller कंट्रोलर a person in charge of supervising the quality of the accounting and financial reporting of a corporation or public body The comptroller released an audit that outlined all of the discrepancies he found in the mayor’s office’s financial records.
2117 Compulsive अनिवार्य uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible behavior My wife is a compulsive shopper spending more than what we can afford.
2118 Compulsory अनिवार्य not having an option; required Because education is not compulsory in all countries, there are many children who do not attend school.
2119 Compunction मलाल anxiety arising from awareness of guilt The serial killer showed no compunction when his guilty verdict was announced.
2120 Computation गणना the act of mathematically calculating something Computation of the math problem was too difficult to take on without a calculator.
2121 Compute गणना करना to calculate or work out In order to compute the correct numbers, Leanna needed a calculator.
2122 Comrade साथी one who shares an experience or duty Police officers came from across the country to gather at the funeral of their comrade.
2123 Con चोर to trick or mislead someone The traveling salesman made good on his promise to con every housewife in the neighborhood.
2124 Concatenation कड़ी taking two separately located things and placing them side by side so that they become two things The student’s concatenation of the words ‘air’ and ‘plane’ formed the word airplane.
2125 Concave नतोदर shaped in an inward manner like a bowl’s interior While a convex lens turns outward, a concave lens bends inwardly.
2126 Conceal छिपाना to put out of sight or hide from scrutiny Danielle tried to conceal her bruises with skin-colored foundation.
2127 Concede स्वीकार करना to admit something is true or to admit defeat in a contest Since he was trailing behind, the politician decided to concede the election to his opponent.
2128 Conceit दंभ arrogant pride in oneself There was so much conceit in his voice I couldn’t help but wonder if he swooned over his own image in the mirror every morning.
2129 Conceited अभिमानी holding an overblown view of one’s assets The conceited man would not stop talking about himself.
2130 Conceivable बोधगम्य capable of being conceived or imagined; possible; credible; thinkable. It is quite conceivable that in 100 years from now, the world will be an unrecognizable place, due to the rapid advancements in technology.
2131 Conceived कल्पना imagined; visualized The idea for the voice app was conceived while the inventor’s father was in the hospital.
2132 Concentrate ध्यान केंद्रित करना to focus all of your attention or mental effort to the thing you are doing With his sister’s music blaring in the background, it was impossible for Dante to concentrate on his piano lesson.
2133 Concentration एकाग्रता the act of focusing one’s attention on something My concentration was disturbed by the sound of a lawnmower outside my office window.
2134 Concentric गाढ़ा sharing an axis or center The two circles are concentric because they share a center location.
2135 Conception धारणा the birth of an idea or plan It was obvious from the conception of the fundraiser the event would not be profitable.
2136 Conceptual वैचारिक of, or relating to concepts or ideas; existing in the imagination A good writer uses conceptual thinking to produce his work.
2137 Conceptualize की अवधारणा to come up with the idea or vision for something During the meeting, we were asked to conceptualize a marketing plan for our client.
2138 Concern चिंता a specific worry or distress One concern of the mother is that her child seems not to be gaining much weight.
2139 Concert संगीत समारोह a musical performance put on by one or more musicians/singers I lost out concert tickets, so we won’t be able to go to the musical we’ve been dying to see.
2140 Concerted ठोस in group agreement; working as a team A concerted effort from community residents led to the formation of an effective neighborhood watch.
2141 Concession छूट an item or privilege that is given Since the developer could not give the landowner his desired concession, he was not able to buy the land for the new subdivision.
2142 Conciliate समझौता करना make calm and content; placate  Before mediating between the two parties, the judge attempted to conciliate the plaintiff to prevent unnecessary litigation.
2143 Conciliatory मिलाप करनेवाला To regain (friendship or goodwill) by pleasant behavior; to reconcile The mediator made a conciliatory statement which helped the two parties find common ground.
2144 Concise संक्षिप्त short; not lengthy The concise exam was greatly appreciated by the exhausted students who had studied all night for the test.
2145 Conclave निर्वाचिका सभा a private meeting in which the discussions are kept secret The conclave of politicians was held on a Friday, giving the attendees the weekend to mull over the sordid details of their discussions.
2146 Conclude निष्कर्ष निकालना to come to a decision or judgment The teacher will probably conclude I am not listening to her lecture because I have my eyes closed.
2147 Conclusion निष्कर्ष the end, finish, or finale of an event The conclusion of our meeting came at seven o’clock, an hour after we had started and a full thirty minutes longer than we had planned.
2148 Concoct गढ़ना to make something using cleverness or ability My mother is a talented chef who can concoct a gourmet meal out of sandwich meats.
2149 Concoction काढ़ा something created from scratch I could not wait for the bartender to finish my delicious concoction.
2150 Concomitant सहगामी happening at the same time as something else Because the contractor and decorator agreed to concomitant work schedules in the final stages of construction, the house was ready to show well ahead of time.
2151 Concordance क़बूल agreement; accord The newest scientific data was in concordance with the last test and also the one before that.
2152 Concourse भीड़ a large open space inside or in front of a public building where people can gather such as a train station or airport Once travelers pass through the airport security screenings, they’re allowed to enter the concourse.
2153 Concrete ठोस solid, real, or tangible, something physical that can be touched While thought may not be tangible, the human brain is a very concrete thing that can be touched and felt.
2154 Concubine उपस्री a woman who lives with a man as a mistress but has a lower status than his wife/wives Though he loved his concubine the most, the king decided long ago just to have one wife.
2155 Concupiscence काम-वासना an intense desire, often describing a sexual craving Jared shouldn’t get married until he can rein in his concupiscence and control his sexual cravings.
2156 Concur सहमत होना to agree with something With no other facts on hand, I can only concur with your statement.
2157 Concurrence सन्निपतन when things are happening at the same time During the sentencing, the judge ruled that the guilty party’s two sentences would run in concurrence and be served at the same time.
2158 Concurrent समवर्ती occurring at the same point in time Since my anniversary and my mother-in-law’s birthday are both on August 12, the two events are concurrent.
2159 Concussion हिलाना the result of a really hard hit to the head, causing a temperary loss of function Falling onto the hiker’s head, the boulder caused a concussion.
2160 Condense गाढ़ा to decrease size or volume John managed to condense his education and previous job skills to one page on his resume.
2161 Condescending कृपालु showing that you are more important than others Rick said this condescending remark at work today: “I’m better than all of you!”
2162 Condign लायक़ fair, fitting, and deserved The judge’s job was to make sure that the sentence was condign for each crime.
2163 Condiment मसाला a sauce such as mustard or ketchup that adds flavor to food Condiment packets were handed out to every person who wanted ketchup on their hotdog.
2164 Condition स्थिति a disorder or illness Although she tried to hide her skin condition under make-up, the girl’s eczema caused her to be picked on in class.
2165 Condone माफ करना to accept and allow We will not condone disorderly conduct at church.
2166 Conducive अनुकूल to cause or produce something The declining number of available positions are conducive for the highest unemployment rate in decades.
2167 Conduct आचरण the way one acts or carries themselves Because we are going to be visiting a nursing home, we hope all of you students will conduct yourselves in a kind and polite manner.
2168 Conduction प्रवाहकत्त्व the process by which sound waves travel through another material The conduction of sound through the air is what allows us to hear all of the noise around us, since we wouldn’t hear anything if the sound didn’t travel to our ears from its source.
2169 Conductive प्रवाहकीय associated with a material that carries heat or electricity The conductive wiring may feel warm to the touch because of the electricity it’s carrying.
2170 Conductor कंडक्टर a person who is in charge of a group of performers or ticket collection on a train During the performance, pay attention to the conductor to ensure you’re playing in tune with other orchestra members.
2171 Conduit पाइपलाइन a means of getting something to another place or person For many slaves, the underground railroad was a conduit of freedom.
2172 Confabulate बातचीत करना to chat or talk to someone in an informal way Chatty Cathy will confabulate with anyone willing to hold a conversation with her.
2173 Confederacy कंफेडेरसी a group that has formed to participate in an activity or to work towards a common cause; term generally used in the United States to refer to the Southern states during the Civil War period  To unite against union forces, the Southern states formed a confederacy.
2174 Confer प्रदान करना to discuss Since the doctors are unfamiliar with my symptoms, they will confer on a diagnosis.
2175 Conference सम्मेलन a formal meeting in which people gather to talk about specific ideas or problems A conference was held last weekend to teach struggling writers how to improve their skills.
2176 Confess अपराध स्वीकार करना to admit that you are at fault or have committed some wrongdoing Many people go to a priest to confess the things that are wracking them with guilt, and by doing so alleviate themselves from that guilt.
2177 Confession स्वीकारोक्ति an admission of something one has done that was wrong or illegal The kid’s killer confession shocked the small town who never thought him capable of such a crime.
2178 Confide गुप्त रूप से बताना to share information in secret I often confide my secrets to my best friend because I know she will not tell them to anyone.
2179 Confidence आत्मविश्वास a belief that you can trust something or someone fully The wife’s confidence in her husband was shattered after she discovered his affair.
2180 Confidentiality गोपनीयता rules regarding the keeping of something secret or private Even with confidentiality rules in place, company workers still shared private information.
2181 Confinement कारावास being locked inside or forcibly kept inside somewhere and not allowed to leave By consenting to confinement in an institution, the patient hoped that she would finally get the medical treatment she so desperately needed.
2182 Confines किनारा boundaries or limits of a space It did not take the dog long to escape the confines of the backyard.
2183 Confirm पुष्टि करना verify truth or accuracy Bank tellers tried to confirm the man’s deposit but showed no record of the transaction.
2184 Confirmation पुष्टीकरण confirmation is the action of confirming something A confirmation code was sent by email verifying the online furniture purchase.
2185 Confirmed की पुष्टि describing someone who is firmly established in a set of ways or practice The young man is a confirmed bachelor, having been single for almost three years now and not looking to marry anytime soon.
2186 Conflagration आग conflict or war It seems as though the conflagration in the Middle East has been going on for centuries.
2187 Conflate मिलाना to blend two or more things into one whole Every time she gets a cold, Sandy seems to conflate it with some other illness.
2188 Conflicting विरोधी contradictory; inconsistent Laughing while she cried, the woman had conflicting emotions about her daughter leaving for college.
2189 Conform अनुरूप to fit in with standard practices or behaviors Because of Janet’s low self-esteem, she tried to conform alongside the cool kids by imitating their fashion styles.
2190 Conformist कंफ़मिस्ट an individual who follows accepted practices As someone who refuses to be a conformist, I go out of my way to take the path less frequently chosen.
2191 Confound उलझाना to mix up or confuse If the nurse does not read the labels, she will confound the medications and possibly harm patients.
2192 Confrere हमपेशा a fellow profession or fraternity member The student quarreled with his confrere about who would be president of the fraternity.
2193 Confront सामना होना to face or stand up to After arriving home to a broken window, the woman decided to confront the babysitter about what happened.
2194 Confrontation आमना-सामना the act of confronting or challenging another especially face to face She had a heated confrontation with her parents over homework.
2195 Confucianism कन्फ्यूशीवाद an ancient philosophy of respect and kindness based on the teachings of Confucius Confucianism promotes the idea that people should be both virtuous and honest.
2196 Confuse भ्रमित to mix up; to puzzle; to bewilder I always confuse my neighbor’s twin girls as they look and dress alike.
2197 Confusion उलझन the state of uncertainty and not understanding what is going on As a way to avoid confusion while traveling, Johnny made sure to write down clear directions.
2198 Confute झूठा ठहराना to prove something wrong Certain that she could find evidence, the young lawyer set out to confute the witness’s story against her client.
2199 Congeal जमाना to change from a liquid to solid state They refrigerated the liquid gelatin so it would congeal before they ate it.
2200 Congenial अनुकूल pleasant and enjoyable Mark is a congenial host who always makes everyone feel welcome.
2201 Congenital जन्मजात existing since birth Due to a congenital heart condition that ran in their family, the parents were worried about their unborn child.
2202 Congeries ढेर a jumbled collection of things The woman’s spare room was littered with a congeries of boxes and bags.
2203 Congested अतिप्रजन का crowded and blocked Moving through the congested city, the cars honked their horns loudly as pedestrians darted across the roadway.
2204 Congestion भीड़ accumulation; buildup My doctor gave me antibiotics after my nasal congestion turn into a sinus infection.
2205 Conglomerate संगुटिका a big corporation composed of several small firms that operate as a single business The billionaire’s conglomerate includes restaurants, convenience stores, and a chain of hotels.
2206 Congregate एकत्रित होना to gather as a unit or group During the summer teenagers often congregate at the beach.
2207 Congressional कांग्रेस relating to congress A congressional convention was held to discuss federal policies.
2208 Congruity सर्वांगसमता harmony or agreement Having worked together for years, the congruity of the team made them a shoe-in for the state competition.
2209 Congruous मुताबिक़ in agreement Expecting her mother to be congruous with her plans to move out, the young woman was shocked when she disapproved
2210 Coniferous शंकुधर a tree or bush bearing cones and green leaves that do not fall in the winter Even though the tree was classified as coniferous, it had a peculiar color that was far from evergreen.
2211 Conjectural मान लिया based on thoughts and ideas not backed by evidence; hypothetical The prosecutor knew the jury would have doubts about his conjectural theory of the crime.
2212 Conjecture अनुमान an opinion or idea formed without proof or sufficient evidence The jury rejected the attorney’s conjecture about the defendant’s motive because of a lack of evidence.
2213 Conjoin एकत्रित होना unite; combine With only one set of handcuffs, the officer had to conjoin the two suspects.
2214 Conjointly संयुक्त रूप से together As the octopus began seize its prey, all eight tentacles worked conjointly to finish the job.
2215 Conjugal वैवाहिक of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses The inmate received weekly conjugal visits from his wife.
2216 Conjugate संयुग्म to combine or fuse two things together, typically referring to words such as ‘can’t.’ In the English language, we conjugate many different words for convenience, such as ‘won’t’ for ‘will not.’
2217 Conjugation विकार the process of changing a verb’s form to show person, tense, number, etc In this form of conjugation, the word ‘help’ changes to ‘helped’ to show the past tense.
2218 Conjunction संयोजक the act of joining two or more occasions together In April a city in Georgia will sponsor a city clean- up to embrace a more environmentally-conscious perspective called Living Green in conjunction with Earth Day.
2219 Conjuncture संकट की स्थिति a combination of events that create a crisis A conjuncture of highly unlikely weather events leads to a devastating spring snowstorm.
2220 Conjuration इंद्रजाल a magic spell The witch’s conjuration led to many demons being released on Halloween.
2221 Conjure जादू to bring into existence, sometimes by magic The magician was able to conjure a rabbit out of his empty top hat.
2222 Conjured जादू किया summoned unexpectedly as if by magic  The woman conjured the evil spirits to get revenge upon the men who killed her daughter.
2223 Conjurer जादूगार a person who practices magic The conjurer was able to turn the man into a monkey with a wave of her wand.
2224 Connate जन्मज inherit beliefs or ideas existing in a person since birth The boy had a connate love for music since he was born.
2225 Connection संबंध one that links things together A connection from the computer to the wall allowed the secretary to access the internet.
2226 Conniption आवेश a fit, fuss, or tantrum My father had a conniption when he realized that I had not made all A’s for this semester of school.
2227 Connivance मिलीभगत the act of allowing an illegal action to take place The clerk’s connivance allowed her to watch idly by as her supervisor stole thousands of dollars from the bank.
2228 Connive बढ़ावा देना to conspire or plan The billionaire did not believe his greedy children would connive to murder him.
2229 Conniving सांठगांठ discreetly working to complete a dishonest task Alan’s wife is a conniving woman who only married him for his money.
2230 Connoisseur विशेषज्ञ an expert on a particular subject Because the psychologist talks to many individuals, she considers herself to be a connoisseur of people and their relationships.
2231 Connotation अर्थ suggested or implied meaning Even though skinny technically means the same thing as slender, it has a connotation that is less favorable.
2232 Connote अतिरिक्त मतलाब रखना to imply something in addition to what is apparent  To an atheist, the image of a cross does not connote anything other than a perpendicular design.
2233 Conquer जीत to overcome and take control of something Members of the group decided to rebel after seeing that no one was listening to their ideas.
2234 Conqueror विजेता a person who takes control of a place by force Alexander the Great was a conqueror who dominated Greece, Egypt, and Persia.
2235 Conquest जीत victory gained through combat The diner’s conquest was to eat the entire 64 ounce steak in one sitting.
2236 Consanguinity रक्तसंबंध a familial relationship or close connection The results of the blood test showed there was no consanguinity between Ed and the man he had always referred to as his papa.
2237 Conscientious ईमानदार working hard and careful to do things well Carrie is a conscientious worker who completes every task.
2238 Conscious सचेत aware I became conscious of the crisis when the photographs of the terrorist attack were displayed on the news.
2239 Consciously जान-बूझकर doing something deliberately, with awareness While on a diet, the woman chose every meal consciously.
2240 Consciousness चेतना cognition, awareness of the mind of its own existence in the world The stream of consciousness is what allows us to continue to think, and constantly question our place in the world.
2241 Conscription भरती the system of forcing individuals to serve in the military Because of John’s moral beliefs, he refuses to take part in the conscription that would require him to bear arms.
2242 Consecrate ज्ञान देना to announce something is sacred or devoted to a specific purpose After high school, the young men will consecrate their lives to the church and serve as missionaries for two years.
2243 Consensus सर्वसम्मति general agreement about something When the judge learned the jury had not reached a consensus on the defendant’s guilt, he sent the group back into the room for further discussion.
2244 Consent अनुमति permission for something to happen Fraud charges were filed after the woman used a friend’s credit card without her consent.
2245 Consequence परिणाम something that occurs as a result of an action My daughter’s consequence for breaking curfew was a loss of her mobile phone privileges for two weeks.
2246 Consequent फलस्वरूप happening as a result of something Because it was last minute, our reservations were consequent on restaurant availability.
2247 Consequential अहम significant; important The partial footprint was consequential in solving the case.
2248 Consequently फलस्वरूप occurring as a result of an action At the hotel, we take safety very seriously, and consequently, we have security officers on duty twenty-four hours a day.
2249 Conservation संरक्षण the smart consumption of organic resources Since we only have so much water on this planet, it is important we devise conservation methods now.
2250 Conservationist संरक्षणवादी a person who advocates for the preservation and protection of the environment The conservationist wrote letters to the loggers urging them to stop cutting down the trees.
2251 Conservatism रूढ़िवाद a political philosophy that favors traditional values and a small government and opposes social change Countless Republicans showed up to the forum where they discussed conservatism and the perks of small government.
2252 Conservatory गरम a school that focuses on music and other arts The conservatory applicant’s style of music made her a shoe-in for admission.
2253 Considerable विचारणीय of a decent size or to a great extent After receiving a considerable number of calls each day, the district attorney’s office has decided to reopen the investigation.
2254 Considerate विचारशील concerned about the feelings and rights of other people The considerate man held his umbrella over the elderly woman’s head.
2255 Consideration सोच-विचार careful thought or deliberation You must take the price into consideration before buying a car from the dealership.
2256 Consign सुपुर्द करना to pass something to another individual so the item can be sold To make extra money, some women in my neighborhood consign their used baby garments to a clothing store.
2257 Consignment प्रेषण goods sent for sale We purchased a vintage sofa on consignment.
2258 Consist निहित होना to be made up of or composed of Many sandwiches consist of peanut butter and jelly, but you can also make them with ham or cheese and a number of other ingredients.
2259 Consistency गाढ़ापन texture; feel After jaw surgery, the consistency of the patient’s food could not be solid.
2260 Consistent एक जैसा always acting or behaving in the same way; unchanging He was consistent, always arriving at the diner at exactly 9:15 every morning.
2261 Consolation सांत्वना comfort or reward given to someone who has lost something or someone  The court’s decision to award me two million dollars in damages was no consolation for the loss of my husband.
2262 Console सांत्वना देना to provide a person with comfort when he or she is struggling emotionally I tried to console my best friend when her husband died.
2263 Consolidate समेकित to put together To save money on airline fees, my husband and I will consolidate our clothes so they fit in one suitcase.
2264 Consolidation समेकन the act of combining several actions into one The consolidation of all our household debt into one loan was a wise choice.
2265 Consoling सांत्वना comforting and calming After the child began to cry due to being lost, an older woman was consoling him by telling him that everything would be fine.
2266 Consonance अनुरूप harmony, compatibility or agreement The consonance of the committee was clear when they voted to unanimously elect a new treasurer.
2267 Consort बातचीत करना a partner or associate with whom one shares something My consort will finish the presentation for me.
2268 Consortium संघ a group of individuals, businesses, or associations that work in a coordinated effort When the consortium of doctors from across the globe meet, its members will discuss the best way to contain the virus.
2269 Conspicuous विशिष्ट very easy to notice It would be inappropriate for you to wear such a short conspicuous dress to your father’s funeral.
2270 Conspiracy षड़यंत्र the act of at least two individuals working in a covert manner to complete a task The group was arrested for conspiracy to kill a law enforcement officer.
2271 Conspirator षड्यंत्रकारी part of a group that agree to do an unlawful or unethical act The evil conspirator watched with glee as his harmful plan unfolded.
2272 Conspiratorial षड़यंत्रपूर्ण suggesting something private is being confided At one time or another during the game, each team will form a conspiratorial huddle to discuss its game strategy.
2273 Conspire मिल जाना to make covert plans to perform an illegal or bad deed Some poor people believe politicians conspire to keep them in dire financial straits.
2274 Constant नियत nonstop; ceaseless; for a long duration The Earth is in constant motion as it spins on its axis.
2275 Constellation तारामंडल a collection of stars that form an identifiable pattern People can use the figure shaped by a constellation to recognize specific stars.
2276 Consternation आतंक a feeling of worry, shock, or fear – often happens when something unexpected happens I sleep in consternation not knowing where my keys are.
2277 Constituency चुनाव क्षेत्र voters that elect representatives based on area or interests Most of the constituency in California voted for the democratic candidate.
2278 Constitute गठित करना to be equal to something While Greg is a key player, he does not constitute the entire football team.
2279 Consitutional संवैधानिक having to do with the constitution Owning a firearm is considered a constitutional right.
2280 Constrain विवश to restrict, limit or hold back Dave purchased a play pen to constrain his energetic puppy while he was at work.
2281 Constraint बाधा a limitation or restriction Jordan felt the constraint of handcuffs pressing tightly around his wrists.
2282 Constrict कसना to narrow or reduce Because I am allergic to peanuts, any contact makes my throat constrict.
2283 Construct निर्माण to build something A crew was hired to construct the home and we hope it will be built by Christmas.
2284 Constructive रचनात्मक carefully considered and meant to be helpful The judge’s comments were very constructive to the young singer.
2285 Construe टीका करना to clarify what something means We were all amazed by the detective’s ability to construe logic out of the killer’s strange riddle.
2286 Consul कौंसल a bureaucrat selected by a country’s government to live in a different nation and protect the sending country’s interests and citizens The diplomat will work as his nation’s consul by supporting the concerns of his homeland while residing abroad.
2287 Consulate वाणिज्य दूतावास the office or building where a consul works While traveling to China, I decided to address my issues at the consulate.
2288 Consult परामर्श to seek advice from someone with professional expertise I decided to consult with a carpenter regarding the deck I planned on building in my backyard because I needed professional advice.
2289 Consultant सलाहकार someone, usually a professional, who gives advice on a particular subject We hired a lawyer as a consultant for our case since we have no legal experience of our own.
2290 Consultation परामर्श a conference for the exchange of information and advice When my jewelry was stolen, I had a consultation with a lawyer to get his advice about whether or not I should sue my neighbor for the robbery.
2291 Consultive सलाहकार related to consultation or professional advice While it is not what they do primarily, many still consider a psychologist to be a consultive profession.
2292 Consume उपभोग करना to eat or drink something The dog was always in a rush to consume her food, swallowing the meat in one big gulp.
2293 Consumer उपभोक्ता an individual who buys services and goods for his or her own use As a consumer, I try and buy inexpensive products.
2294 Consumerism उपभोक्तावाद an economic theory based on the idea that spending money/selling lots of goods is good for the economy Because America is based on consumerism, the economy relies on the hustle and bustle of sales.
2295 Consummate समाप्त extremely skilled Phil is a consummate golfer who earned over eight million dollars in tournaments last year.
2296 Contact संपर्क to meet or communicate with someone The teacher tried to contact her student’s parents, but couldn’t get them to answer the phone.
2297 Contagion छूत an infection or other medical condition that is passed through both direct and indirect contact Washing your hands is one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of the fatal contagion.
2298 Contagious संक्रामक capable of spreading a disease I was not allowed to visit the hospital because my grandfather was contagious.
2299 Contain रोकना to hold or enclose The gardens on the northside contain roses, lilies, as well as some beautiful wildflowers.
2300 Containment रोकथाम the action of restricting or controlling a dangerous person or thing Containment is the goal of the firemen as they try and control the forest fire.
2301 Contaminate दूषित to make something dirty, dangerous or less pure A boil order would be put into effect because an unknown substance had begun to contaminate the local water.
2302 Contemplate विचार करना to consider something  My best friend’s suicide caused me to contemplate my own happiness.
2303 Contemplating विचार carefully thinking about something After seeing his girlfriend’s offensive text, he was contemplating a breakup.
2304 Contemporaneous समकालीन taking place during the same period of time The dancers have practiced for months to get their movements in sync and contemporaneous.
2305 Contemporaneously समकालीन in the same period of time Both the Francisco Library and the Benjamin Art Museum opened contemporaneously with similar works.
2306 Contemporary समकालीन quite recent While young people tend to prefer contemporary music, the older generation prefers to listen to music from the 1970’s and the 1980’s.
2307 Contempt अवमानना the feeling of intense dislike and a lack of respect for someone/something Because Abby came from a wealthy family, it was not surprising she looked at homeless people with contempt.
2308 Contemptible घिनौना worthy of contempt The judge sentenced the contemptible man to a lifetime in prison.
2309 Contemptuous तिरस्कारपूर्ण showing or feeling deep hatred for someone or something Because he was often in pain, my grandfather was a contemptuous old man who looked down upon practically everyone.
2310 Contender प्रतियोगी someone or something that opposes another in the pursuit of the same goal In a game of basketball, each team is a contender to the other, playing against each other for victory.
2311 Content संतुष्ट in a peaceful, happy state Though the steak wasn’t perfect, the satisfied customer was content with his meal.
2312 Contented संतुष्ट happy and satisfied A contented smile crossed her face when she heard that she was selected for prom queen.
2313 Contention विवाद a dispute between groups or individuals Does anyone know the point of contention that started the fight between Jim and Bob?
2314 Contentious विवादास्पद causing or likely to cause an argument The author wrote a contentious novel which caused a great deal of unrest.
2315 Contentment संतोष a feeling of being happy and satisfied After her near death experience, she focused on contentment with life.
2316 Contestant प्रतियोगी someone who takes part in a contest or competition If you are taking part in a competition, such as a game show on TV, you are a contestant.
2317 Context प्रसंग the setting in which something occurs Without context, many conversations that you overhear only a part of make no sense whatsoever, and can often be kind of weird.
2318 Contextualize प्रासंगिक बनाएं to put something in proper perspective If a friend enters a conversation you are having halfway through it, you may have to contextualize it before he knows what you are talking about.
2319 Contiguous मिला हुआ used to describe things that touch each other or are next to each other  Susan chose her condominium because she loved the fact its layout included a large playroom for her growing family.
2320 Continence संयम the ability to restrain oneself, including one’s bodily discharges During a rare moment of continence, Tom kept his smart comment to himself.
2321 Continent महाद्वीप one of the seven large masses of land on the Earth Each separate continent used to be part of one giant landmass called Pangea.
2322 Continental CONTINENTAL forming or belonging to a continent I have a continental lineage, considering that every single one of my ancestors was born in Europe.
2323 Contingency आकस्मिकता an event that could occur The city’s evacuation plan is designed to be effective in case of any contingency that necessitates a hasty withdrawal.
2324 Contingent आकस्मिक depending on whether or not something else occurs The job offer was contingent upon the return of a clean background review.
2325 Continual निरंतर happening over and over again Continual calls from bill collectors led the irritated woman to change her phone number.
2326 Continuance रहना a postponement or delay, especially in a legal proceeding The defendant’s attorney asked for a continuance so that he would have two weeks to prepare for trial.
2327 Continuation विस्तार the action of carrying something out over a period of time Continuation of the movie will happen right after the commercial break.
2328 Continue जारी रखना to remain so it is going on and on “We will continue writing our essays for the next ten minutes since half the class isn’t finished,” the teacher told her students.
2329 Continuous निरंतर going on and on without interruption Because of the water leak, a continuous stream sprayed out of the ground for several hours.
2330 Continuum सातत्य something that keeps on going, changing slowly over time The space-time continuum was studied by those interested in time travel.
2331 Contorted पीला पड़ twisted in a forceful manner The python contorted around its intended victim.
2332 Contortion विकृति a bent position or shape  The gymnast’s contortion allowed us to see the full extent of her flexibility.
2333 Contour समोच्च to mold something into a specific shape The artist made sure to contour the lines on the painting to make the animal appear more real.
2334 Contraband वर्जित items that are illegally transported The inmate’s wife was arrested for trying to bring contraband into the jail.
2335 Contract अनुबंध a written or spoken agreement After signing the rental contract, the tenants quickly regretted the agreement.
2336 Contradict खंडन to disagree with what is being stated Surprisingly, the lab results contradict with the physician’s diagnosis.
2337 Contradictory असंगत opposite or logically inconsistent The contradictory law makes no sense because it outlaws the act in one part and allows it in another.
2338 Contradistinction मुक़ाबला distinguishing things by noting the contrasts or differences in them The human mind is notorious for using contradistinction, often distinguishing people and objects by the difference they bear to others.
2339 Contrarian विपरीत a person who rejects the majority and takes an opposing view The politician took a contrarian stance and opposed the bill supported by most of the members of his party.
2340 Contrarily इसके विपरीत in an opposing manner My wife acted contrarily to my wishes when she allowed our daughter to go to a party without asking me first.
2341 Contrary विरोध not compatible with a position or nature; in opposition  Contrary to my political rival’s statement, the data reveals crime has not increased in this country.
2342 Contrast अंतर to differ greatly  Even though Kurt is going to love his new job, his salary will contrast negatively with the large income associated with his former position.
2343 Contrastingly इसके विपरित्त at odds with something or the polar opposite of it The two friends are so contrastingly different that it is a real surprise that they get along at all, though they do say that opposites attract.
2344 Contravene अवहेलना करना to act against a rule or law Because your actions contravene school policy, you’re being suspended for ten days.
2345 Contribute योगदान देना to donate something to a cause, whether it be time, money, or ideas Ariana Grande and several other artists came together to contribute to charity concert for victims of the Manchester terrorist attack.
2346 Contribution योगदान a gift or payment to a common fund or collection or the part played by a person or thing in bringing about a result or helping something to advance The grocery store cashier asked the customer if she would like to make a contribution to the American Heart Association.
2347 Contributor योगदान देने वाला someone or something that gives aid to a cause or goal I am a contributor to the charity that I support, giving it a significant monetary donation every month.
2348 Contrite पछताया हुआ feeling or showing remorse or regret The local news was noticeably contrite and apologized to viewers for the countless on-air technical difficulties.
2349 Contrition पछतावा the state of feeling remorseful or sorry for what one has done The defendant pled guilty to the crime and expressed heartfelt contrition for the things he done.
2350 Contrivance युक्ति something contrived, as a mechanical device or a clever plan  While we thought the movie was supposed to be an insightful documentary, it was actually nothing more than a political contrivance created to stir hate among ethic groups.
2351 Contrived काल्पनिक unnatural or fabricated  Jim made the contrived confession after the police threatened him.
2352 Control नियंत्रण to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of  The whole operation is under control of the production manager.
2353 Control नियंत्रण to influence or direct people’s behavior The overbearing mother liked to control her children’s behavior and wouldn’t let them do anything without her permission.
2354 Controllable चलाया हुआ able to be controlled; manageable “Asthma is very controllable, if you’re following the asthma guidelines and taking medication as needed.”
2355 Controversial विवादित something that is the subject of typically heated public disagreement Many political topics are controversial subjects precisely because they appeal to one party demographic or the other.
2356 Controversy विवाद a heated conversation between two parties with different opinions The controversy around same sex marriages continues to be a trending topic on Twitter.
2357 Contumacious अवज्ञाकारी rebellious against laws or those in authority Because the contumacious student refused to obey the principal’s instructions, he was suspended from school.
2358 Contumelious विवादास्पद insulting; Showing a lack of respect or rudeness Offended by her niece’s contumelious behavior, Linda decided not to invite her back over until she learned some manners.
2359 Contumely ढिठाई unpleasant behavior or language  The television network felt the show’s dialogue contained contumely that was inappropriate for its young viewers.
2360 Conundrum पहेली a difficult problem that seems to have no solution Trying to solve this conundrum is really making my head hurt.
2361 Convene बुलाना to gather for a reason As soon as the last closing argument is made, the jury will convene to ponder the verdict.
2362 Convenient सुविधाजनक to make something simpler for ease or relief “If it is convenient for you,” said the neighbor, “I can meet you halfway so you don’t have to travel as far.”
2363 Conveniently सुविधाजनक in a way that is useful/fits well Tags are conveniently placed on each item so that shoppers will know how much they cost.
2364 Convent मठ a place where nuns live; nunnery The young nun committed her life to the community the day she took her vows at the convent.
2365 Convention सम्मेलन a formal meeting or assembly A convention was called so that the delegates could vote on the laws.
2366 Conventional पारंपरिक describing the standard or the norm In many cultures, a handshake is a conventional greeting exchanged between people meeting for the first time.
2367 Converge एकाग्र to come together from different places to meet at one point Every year, my family chooses to converge in Georgia from all around the United States for our family reunion.
2368 Convergence अभिसरण two or more things coming together to form a new whole Because of the convergence of political views in the legislature, it is highly likely the government will be able to vote on the budget proposal without any bickering.
2369 Conversant दक्ष to be familiar with or have inside knowledge about the facts of something The man is conversant in several different languages including French and English.
2370 Conversation बातचीत The exchange thoughts through spoken word (talking) During their conversation about summer vacation, Thomas and his dad came up with some ideas of fun things to do.
2371 Conversational संवादी speech or writing that is relaxed or casual The blog article had a conversational tone that made it easy to read and understand.
2372 Converse उलटा to engage in conversation I chose to converse with my younger sibling in the grocery store while we waited for our Mom to finish talking with her friend.
2373 Conversely इसके विपरीत on the other side or hand The trip wasn’t all good, and conversely, it wasn’t all bad.
2374 Convert बदलना to change in form At the airport, kiosks are set up to convert Chinese yen to American dollar bills.
2375 Convex उत्तल shaped like a ball; having a distinct curve that leads into or forms a circle An ice cream scoop’s convex shape make it great for perfectly round scoops.
2376 Convey बताना to deliver or make understood The popular writer hoped his personal story would convey a message of hope to all those living with depression.
2377 Conveyance वाहन relocating a person or item usually by means of a large vehicle Fishermen in Iceland have large boats for the conveyance of haddock to local fish markets.
2378 Convict मिद्धदोष अपराधी to find someone guilty of a crime The jury will probably convict the man of murder since he was found with the victim’s blood on his hands.
2379 Conviction दोषसिद्धि a firmly held belief or opinion He had such a lack of conviction of his suitability for the job that he skipped the interview entirely.
2380 Convince मनवाना to talk someone to into doing or believing something Even though his drinking was a problem, no one could convince the alcoholic to get help.
2381 Convivial खुशनुमा friendly and making you feel welcome Carl was a convivial party host who made everyone feel at home.
2382 Convocation दीक्षांत समारोह a sizable gathering of people  The convocation of Baptist ministers is so large it’s being held in the city’s largest auditorium.
2383 Convoke समाह्वान करना to call together or summon a meeting The chairman decided to convoke a meeting to discuss the company’s budget issue.
2384 Convoluted जटिल extremely complex and difficult to follow My head began to hurt as I listened to the professor’s convoluted speech.
2385 Convoy काफिले a group of vehicles that move as a unit for safety reasons As the convoy of missionaries travelled through the dangerous jungle, they were escorted by a team of soldiers.
2386 Convulse ऐंठना to shake violently During the seizure, the man’s muscles tightened, and his body began to convulse back and forth.
2387 Convulsion ऐंठन a sudden and uncontrollable movement of the body The man was wracked with a convulsion when his Parkinson’s kicked in, causing him to shake uncontrollably.
2388 Coolly आराम से done calmly and in a way that does not show excitement The soldiers tried to react coolly and calmly even during the chaotic mission.
2389 Cooperation सहयोग the act of working together or the actions taken by an individual to be helpful It took the cooperation of the entire team to meet the fundraising goal.
2390 Cooperative सहयोगी ready to work with another person or in a team The first team was very responsive and cooperative in updating data.
2391 Coordinate कोआर्डिनेट each of a group of numbers that can be used to find the location of something Because one coordinate is wrong, the address won’t help us find it to our location.
2392 Coordination समन्वय a procedure or system of arranging people or things so that they function successfully Due to my coordination of the project at work with my department, my boss gave me a raise since the project was done in a timely and efficient manner.
2393 Cop-out पुलिस वाले बाहर an instance of avoiding commitment or responsibility, generally with an excuse Even though taking out the trash is supposed to be my little brother’s job, he managed to cop-out of it by pretending that the dog needed to be walked.
2394 Cope सामना करना how well or effectively a person can deal with a difficult or tragic situation The farmers were unable to cope with the harsh dry weather and many of their crops died.
2395 Copious प्रचुर large in number or quantity To avoid having a hangover, do not drink a copious amount of alcohol.
2396 Copra खोपरा dried coconut kernels or meat that produces coconut oil Because coconut oil is found inside the copra, the meat of the coconut isn’t discarded after use.
2397 Copse झाड़ी a group of small trees or shrubs Six oak trees made up a little copse to the right of the farmer’s house.
2398 Copy प्रतिलिपि the result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original  My doctor was able to give me a copy of my test results.
2399 Copycat नकल one who copies the ideas or behavior of someone else He called me a copycat for wearing the same shirt as him.
2400 Copyright कॉपीराइट exclusive legal ownership that is given to someone for something they create If you write a book, you will have it under copyright, and no one can reproduce it without your permission.
2401 Coquetry शोख़ी behavior that is flirty in nature It was hard for Rick to ignore his wife’s shameless coquetry with other men.
2402 Coquette नखरा दिखाना a flirty lady with the male population to seek their appreciation When the young man saw the coquette playfully teasing other men at the party, he was heartbroken.
2403 Coquettish चुलबुलापन playful in a flirtatious manner My sister is a coquettish woman who enjoys flirting with men.
2404 Cord