Vocab 1 - 20 Sheet 20210722102509

VOCABULARIES, ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION AND IDIOMS – 1
SN Word Meaning in English Meaning in Hindi

1 Burly(A) Strong and heavily built. बलवान
2 Amazon(N) Big, strong, warrior-like woman. बलशाली मिहला
Inexperienced, green horn,

3 Naive(A) अनुभवहीन
neophyte, novice, tyro, inept, callow
4 Ingenious(A) skillful कु शल
5 Ingenuous(A) honest and innocent कपटहीन व ईमानदार
6 Indigenous(A) Originating or occurring naturally मूल थान का
experienced, past master, veteran,
7 Seasoned(A) अित अनुभवी
proficient, efficient, adept, deft
8 Horde(N) a large number of people लोग का झुंड
(N) a store भंडार
9 Hoard to collect and store large quantity of बड़ी मा ा म संिचत

(V)
something (often secretly) करना (अ सर छु पा कर)
स य वहार, िश ाचार
Polite behaviour appropriate
10 Decorum (सामािजक प रि थितय
in a social situation.
के िलए)
a mixture of loud,
11 Cacophony(N) कोलाहल, कणकटु विन
unpleasant sounds
12 Calligraphy(N) art of writing beautifully सुंदर लेखन कला
happy, gay, ecstatic, euphorie,
13 Beatific(Adj) सुखी
elated, blissful
14 Egoist(N) a selfish person वाथ
a boastful person, one who blows
15 Egotist(N) ड गे मारने वाला
one's own trumpet
16 Egocentric(Adj) a highly selfish person अ यंत वाथ
वयं म ही दलच पी लेने
17 Egomania(N) self-obsession
क आदत
the idea or invention of कसी ि का िवचार
18 Brainchild(N)
a particular person या आिव कार
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19 Childish(A) foolish बचकाना
20 Childlike(A) innocent बालसुलभ
(Adj) being very polite िवन
21 Genteel
(Adj) of high social class उ वग से संबंिधत
(Adj) useless थ/ बेकार म
22 Vain arrogant, haughty,
(Adj) घमंडी
supercilious, on high horse
who considers oneself
23 Toffee-nosed(Adj) superior, snobbish, घमंडी/ नखरे बाज
fastidious
24 Perturb(V) disturb तंग करना
25 Apple of one's eye very dear आँखो का तारा
perfect order, spic and span,

26 Apple-pie order(N) सुसि त
immaculate, spotless
An apple of cause of quarrel, bone of
27 फसाद क जड़
discord(N) contention
After one's
28 sharing one's taste or views समान पसंद वाला
Own heart
one who breaks things or

makes mistakes in a जो तोड़-फोड़ व गलितयाँ करे
A bull in china
29 situation where additional (वहाँ जहाँ अित र सावधनी
Shop
care is needed, a clumsy क ज रत हो)
person in a delicate situation
deal decisively with a

To take the bull by कठीन प रि थित का दृढ़तापूण
30 difficult situation, to
the horn सामना करना
confront a problem
something that causes an
31 Red rag to the bull जो एक ि को गु सा दलाए
angry or violent reaction
32 Cock and bull Story a false story or excuse झूठी कहानी या बहाना
33 Man of letters an educated man पढ़ा-िलखा ि

मह वपूण, धनी और
an important, rich
34 Man of substance भावशाली ि
and powerful person

35 Man of means a rich man धनी ि
a person talented in multiple
36 Man of parts ब - ितभावान ि
areas
one who is true to one's
37 Man of word जो ि वादे का प ा हो
promise
a person of weak character
38 Man of straw च र का कमजोर ि
or integrity
Man of many talkative, garrulous,
39 वाचाल
Words loquacious
40 Man of few words reticent, taciturn, reserved चुप रहने वाला
41 In black and white in written form िलिखत पम
To raise a to indicate one's surrender आ मसमपण या हार का संकेत
42
White flag or defeat देना
43 White-livered cowardly कायर
lie that is not harmful or
44 White lie जो झूठ घातक ना हो
serious
pale from fear, ill health or डर या खराब सेहत के कारण
45 White-faced
tiredness पीला

SN Word Meaning in Hindi Meaning in English
1 Alternative(A) िवक प substitute
2 Alternate(A) एक छोड़ कर एक happening one after the other
3 Altruist(N) परोपकारी ि one who is devoted to the
welfare of others, philanthrope,
good Samaritan, benevolent,
kind
4 Alteration(N) थोड़ा प रवतन a small change
5 Altercation(N) िववाद, कहा-सुनी a noisy argument
6 Astronomy(N) खगोल िव ान the scientific study of the Sun,
Moon, Stars etc
7 Astrology(N) योितष शा the study of effects of stars on
life, people and events
8 Disaster(N) तबाही event that causes a lot of
damage
9 Constellation(N) तारामंडल (िजसका एक a group of stars in a particular
िनि त आकार हो) pattern
10 Galaxy(N) आकाशगंगा group of stars
11 Nautical(A) नािवको, नौका व जहाज से related to ships, sailors or
संबंिधत sailing
12 Astronaut(N) अंत र या ी a person who travels to space
13 Forum(N) िवचार-िवमश का थान या a place or meeting where people
सभा can exchange and discuss ideas
14 Congregation(N) स संग a religious meeting
15 Dexterous(A) कु शल deft, efficient, adept
16 Adroit(A) द skilled & clever
17 Ambidextrous(A) जो दोन हाथ से िनपुण हो one who can use both hands
equally well
18 Sinister(A) अमंगल-सूचक seeming evil or dangerous,
omenous inauspicious
19 At sea उलझन म Confused
20 At home सुखपूवक, आराम से Comfortable
21 Add fuel to the fire आग म घी डालना to worsen a problem
22 Within a stone’s थोड़ी सी ही दूरी पर at a very short distance
throw
23 Bell the cat िब ली के गले म घंटी बाँधना take the danger of a shared
enterprise upon oneself
24 Burn a hole in the वह पैसा जो हम तुरंत खच money that one is eager to
pocket करना चाहते है spend
25 To draw the बढ़ा-चढ़ा कर बताना to exaggerate in telling stories
longbow
26 An axe to grind िनजी वाथ के कारण कु छ to do something for selfish
करना reasons
27 All agog पूरी दलच पी के साथ with great excitement and
interest
28 To mince कड़े श द म न करना to use polite expressions to
Matters indicate disapproval
29 Live from hand to िसफ गुजारा भर कमा पाना to spend all the money you earn
mouth on basic needs
30 A square meal भर पेट पौि क खाना a substantial, satisfying and
balanced meal
31 To go through fire कई क ठनाइय का सामना to experience many
and water कर के कु छ पाना difficulties or dangers in
order to achieve something
32 Black and blue बुरी तरह िपटने या चोट लगने covered with blue, brown or
के कारण लगे िनशान purple marks on the body
(bruises) because of being hit
by someone or something
33 Blue blood शाही ि a royal person
34 Scream blue murder हो-ह ला मचाना to scream, yell or complain in
a very loud, angry way
35 Blue-collar job शारी रक म वाली नौकरी a job of manual labour
36 Bad blood कटु ता, दुभावना ill-feeling, enmity, animosity
37 Blue heart गहरा और ल बे समय तक symbolizes deep and stable
टकने वाला यार love
38 Blue-eyed boy ब त यारा और ि य ि a very dear and favourite
person, apple of one's eye
39 Feeling blue दुखी अथवा अवसाद से भरा to be depressed or sad
40 Out of the blue अचानक, अ यािशत प से suddenly, unexpectedly
41 Once in a blue moon कभी-कभार Rarely
42 Into the blue पूरी तरह से गायब हो जाना completely gone or
disappeared
43 Between the devil दो कठीन िवक प के बीच in a difficult situation where
and the deep blue sea फँ सना there are two equally
unpleasant choices
44 Bolt from the blue एकदम अ यािशत और जो sudden, unexpected and
नापसंद हो unwanted event
45 Blue chip stocks एक बड़ी क पनी िजसक a huge company with an
अ छी ित ा हो excellent reputation

1. Aviary(N) जहाँ प ी पालन कया जाता है place where birds are kept
2. Aviarist(N) जो प ी पालन करता है one who keeps birds in an aviary

3. Aviculture(N) प ी पालन rearing of birds
4. Avicide(N) प ी क ह या killing of birds
5. Ornithology(N) प ी िव ान study of birds
6. Ornithologist(N) प ी िव ान का अ ययन करने वाला one who studies birds
7. Aviation(N) िवमान बनाने व उड़ाने क िव ा the designing, building and
flying of aircraft
8. Aviator(N) हवाई जहाज चालक Pilot
9. Oviparous(Adj) अंडज species that lay eggs
10. Viviparous(Adj) जो जाित िशशु को ज म देती है species that give birth to
young ones
11. Apiary(N) जहाँ मधुम खी पालन कया जाता है where bees are reared
12. Apiarist(N) जो मधुम खी पालन करता है one who rears bees

13. Apiculture(N) मधुम खी पालन rearing of bees
14. Apicide(N) मधुम खी क ह या killing of bees
15. Aphorism(N) सुि , एक छोटा वा य जो कसी स य a short phrase that expresses
को वीण तरीके से करे in a clever way something
that is true
16. Obduracy(N) हठध मता, ि़ज the quality of being unmoved

by persuasion
17. Podiatrist पैरो का डॉ टर a person who treats the feet
and their ailments
18. Chiropodist(N) पैरो का डॉ टर a person who treats the feet
(old term) and their ailments
19. Chiromancy(N) ह तरे खा िव ान Palmistry
20. Iconoclast(N) ढ़-िवरोधी one who is opposed to the
accepted ideas or traditions
21. Bohemian(N) गैर-पर परावादी a socially unconventional
person
22. Heterodox(Adj) ढ़-िवरोधी against accepted beliefs
23. Quixotic(Adj) अ यंत आदशवादी और अ वहा रक extremely idealistic and
impractical

24. Pragmatic(Adj) ावहा रक Practical
25. Chivalry(N) ि य के ित पु षो का polite and kind behaviour by
स मानजनक व न आचरण men which shows respect toward
women
26. Brazenness(N) बेशम के साथ िह मत undue bravery

27. Dutch courage(N) िह मत जो शराब पीने के बाद a feeling of courage that a person
आये gets from drinking alcohol
28. Bravado(N) झूठी वीरता false bravery
29. Cynical(Adj) सभी को वाथ समझने वाला one who thinks all are selfish
30. Meticulous(Adj) अित सावधान very careful
31. Virtuous(Adj) अ छाई से भरा आ full of goodness
32. Virtuoso(N) द , िनपुण Skilful, an expert, adept, deft
person
33. Magnanimous(Adj) दयालु व दलदार kind and generous
34. Pusillanimous(Adj) डरपोक Timid, cowardly, chicken-hearted
35. Indifferent(Adj) उदासीन not interested
36. Bury the Hatchet झगड़ा ख म करना व शांित end a quarrel, make peace
बहाल करना
37. Beat the air िन फल कोिशश करना to make futile attempts
38. Flog a dead Horse बेकार का मेहनत करना to waste one's effort
39. Plough the Sands बेकार का मेहनत करना to waste one's effort
40. Build castles in हवाई कले बनाना to make unrealistic plans
the air
41. Bring to book सजा देना या कसी काम के to punish someone or make
सावजिनक प से कारण someone explain his behaviour
बताना publicly
42. In good books के प म होना to be in someone's favour

43. In bad books के िव होना not liked by someone
44. Hiatus अंतराल a pause
45. Hobson's Choice जब या तो जो उपल ध हो choice of taking what is
available or nothing at all

1. Celibate(Adj/N) मचार one who is not married and have
no sexual relation
2. Spinster(N) अ ववा हत म हला an unmarried woman
3. Lass(N) लड़क a girl
4. Maiden(N) कुँवार लड़क an unmarried girl
5. Bachelor(N) कुँवारा लड़का an unmarried man
6. Maiden name(N) म हला का ववाह के पहले the surname or birth name of a
का कुलनाम woman that she has before
marriage
7. Quean(N) एक अस य म हला a badly behaved woman
एक वै या a prostitute
8. Scarlet woman एक च र ह न म हला a woman who is notorious for
having many casual sexual
relationships
9. Casanova(N) दलफक एवं अ याश पु ष a man who has sexual
relationships with many women,
philanderer
10. Coquette(N) दलफक म हला a flirtateous woman
11. Vamp(N) आकषक म हला जो अपने an attractive woman who uses her
आकषण का योग अपने sexual attractiveness to get what
नजी वाथ के लए करती she wants
है ।
12. Siren(N) आकषण ले कन खतरनाक an attractive woman who is
म हला dangerous
13. Jabber(V) उ साहपूवक बक-बक करना to talk quickly in an excited way
जो कसी के समझ म ना but in an unclear manner
आए
14. Chatter(V) उ साहपूवक बक-बक करना to talk quickly in an excited way
जो कसी के समझ म ना but in an unclear manner, babble,
आए rattle on, blabber, jabber
15. Gibber(V) डर से ज द -ज द बोलना to speak rapidly and unintelligibly
जो समझ ना आए typically through fear or shock
16. Feline(Adj) ब ल के समान like a cat
17. Canine(Adj) कु ते क तरह like a dog
18. Aquiline(Adj) चील क तरह like an eagle
19. Equine(Adj) घोड़े क तरह like a horse
20. Bovine(Adj) गाय क तरह like a cow
21. Asinine(Adj) गधे क तरह/मुखतापूण like a donkey, extremely foolish
22. Corvine(Adj) कोए क तरह खास कर रं ग like a crow especially in
म colour
23. Serpentine(Adj) साँप क तरह like a snake
24. Hircine(Adj) बकर क तरह like a goat
25. Leonine(Adj) शेर क तरह like a lion
26. Lupine(Adj) भे ड़ये क तरह like a wolf
27. Murine(Adj) चह
ू े क तरह like a mouse
28. Piscine(Adj) मछल क तरह like a fish
29. Porcine(Adj) सअ
ु र क तरह like a pig
30. Vulpine(Adj) लोमड़ी क तरह like a fox
31. To be green पयावरण के त संवेदनशील to be environment friendly
नौ स खया होना to be inexperienced
32. To have green बागवानी म अ छा to be good at gardening
thumb/fingers
33. To look/ turn green बमार दखना या ऐसा जैसे to be unwell or about to
उ ट करने वाला हो puke
34. To get green light अनम
ु त मलना to get permission to go
ahead
35. Green with envy ई यालु very envious
36. Green-eyed monster ई या envy/ jealousy
37. Have green eyes ई यालु होना to be jealous
38. A green horn अनुभवह न Inexperienced
39. Grass is greener on अपने पास जो है वह दस
ू रे से people are never satisfied
the other side कम नजर आना with their own possession
and think others have
better things
40. To cut a sorry figure अ छा भाव ना छोड़ना to leave poor impression
41. Clip one’s wings कसी क शि त को कम to curtail one's power
करना
42. Come to a standstill क जाना to slow down and stop
completely
43. Cross one’s mind दमाग म आना to come in one's thought
44. Call a spade a spade साफ-साफ बोल दे ना to be frank
45. Pillar to post एक जगह से दस
ू र जगह from one place to another
46. Adam's ale शु पानी pure water

1 Liberty(N) आजादी freedom, emancipation

2 Liberate(V) आजाद करना to set free
3 Liberal(Adj) जो स त वभाव का ना हो not strict
one who indulges in sensual
4 Libertine(N) िभचारी pleasure without regards to
moral principles
कसी नाटक या कताब का the introductory part of a book or
5 Prelude(N)
तावना या भूिमका a play, prologue
कसी नाटक या कताब का the concluding part of a book or
6 Epilogue(N)
अंितम भाग a play, denouement
7 Delude(V) धोखा देना to cheat, or mislead, to beguile
8 Ludic(Adj) चंचल playful

9 Ludicrous(Adj) बेवकू फ भरा foolish, moron, idiotic
10 Carnivore(N) माँसाहारी that eats flesh
11 Herbivore(N) शाकाहारी that eats plants
that eats both plants and
12 Omnivore(N) सवाहारी
animals
13 Omnipresent सव ापी present every where
14 Omniscient सव ानी one who knows everything
15 Omnipotent सवशि मान all powerful
16 Scavenger(N) मुदाखोर that can eat decaying flesh too
17 Symbiotic(Adj) सहजीवी that live together
a symbiotic relationship where
सहभोजी जब एक का फायदा हो
18 Commensal(Adj) one is benefitted and other is not
ले कन दुसरे का नुकसान ना हो
harmed
19 Parasitic(Adj) परभ ी one is benefitted and the other is
harmed
20 Mutualistic(Adj) पर पर सहभोजी
both are benefitted

21 Graminivore(N) घासभ ी that eats grass
22 Frugivore(N) फलभ ी that eats fruits
अपने न ल का भ ण करने
23 Cannibal(N) that eats one's own species
वाला
24 Anthropophagy(N) नरभ ण eating of human flesh
animals that run and catch

िशकार करने वाला जानवर
25 Predator(N) their prey
द रदा a person who harms others
embody or represent (a diety or

26 Incarnate(V) अवतार लेना
spirit) in human form
of or connected with body or

27 Carnal (Adj) दैिहक, कामुक
sex
confuse, perplex, bewilder,

28 Addle(V) उलझन म डालना
baffle, puzzle
29 Muddle(V) उलझन म डालना confuse
30 Befuddle(V) उलझन म डालना confuse
31 Bamboozle (V) मूख बनाना to cheat or fool
a reprimand that a wife gives to

32 Curtain lecture(N) प ी का डाँट पित के िलए
her husband
someone who is similar in

Chip off the old जो आदत या च र म अपने
33 character or habits to his father
block माँ/िपता क तरह हो
or mother/ like father, like son
a newcomer to a particular
New kid on the
34 कसी े म नया ि place or sphere of activity/
block
debutant
from a starting position as in a

35 Out of the blocks शु आत से
race or contest
to verbally abuse, to use

36 Call names गाली देना
expletives for someone
a person or thing that is well-

37 A household name िचर-प रिचत नाम
known by the public

जो औपचा रक प से मा य नह not officially recognized but

38 In all but name
हो पर हक कत म हो that exists
to be known by a specific
39 Go by the name के नाम से जाना जाता हो
name
उ माद म आना या उ साह म to become very excited or
40 Go banana
होना angry
ये term उस छोटे देश के िलए A term used for small
यु होता है जो एक फसल या countries that are dependent
41 Banana republic आमदनी के एक ोत पर िनभर on a single crop or resource
करता है और उ वग के ारा and governed badly by a
शािसत है corrupt elite
Superfluous or nonsensical
ज रत से यादा (जब चापलूसी
talk when it means to flatter
42 Banana Oil करना हो या बढ़ा-चढ़ा कर कु छ
someone or exaggerate
बताना हो)
something
इस कार से वहार करना क to behave in a way intended
43 Play the gallery लोग आपको पसंद करे या समथन to make people admire or
दे support you
िज मेदारी या जवाबदेही से प ला to refuse to take

44 Wash one's hands
झाड़ना responsibility for something
महंगी चीज जो काम क भी ना an expensive item that is

45 White elephant
हो troublesome or useless
ऐसा काम िजसक सफलता क A task or activity that has no
46 Fool's errand
कोई उ मीद नह हो hope of success
A person or thing that other
47 Laughingstock हँसी का पा people laugh at or make fun
of

1 Pan-india संपूण भारत All India

सभी रं गो के ित Sensitive to all visible colours
2 Panchromatic (Adj)
संवेदनशील of the spectrum
A state of great noise and
3 Pandemonium(N) शोर और अ व था confusion, chaos, bedlam,
mayhem, uproar.
4 Panacea(N) सवरोगहर, रामवाण That cures all diseases
The belief that god exists in

5 Pantheism(N) सव रवाद
all natural things
A group of famous and
याित ा लोग का समूह
important people
6 Pantheon(N)
सभी देवता िजनक पूजा क All the gods worshipped by a
जाती है particular nation or people
एक कार क सरकार जहाँ A form of government by all as

7 Pantisocracy(N) सभी बराबर ह अतः सभी all are equal in social position
शासक हो सकते ह। and responsibility.
A disease that spreads over a

8 Pandemic(N) िव ापी महामारी whole country or the whole
world
(A disease or problem) found
9 Endemic(Adj) जातीय या थािनक रोग in a particular place or
particular group of people
10 Epidemic(N) महामारी A widespread disease
The continuation in memory

11 Panmnesia(N) सभी बात का मरण
of all mental impression
12 Amnesia(N) भूलने क िबमारी loss of memory

Inability or understand or
13 Aphasia(Adj) बोलने म अ मता
produce speech
14 Panophobia(N) सब चीज से डर Generalized fear
15 Panoptic(A) वृ त नजर Wide view

a form of drama in which

performers communicate
16 Pantomime मूक अिभनय through movement and
expressions of their face and
not words
a view over a wide area of

17 Panorama प रदृ य
land
a person whose behaviour

18 Queer fish अजीब बताव वाला ि
seems strange
जो दो ताना या सहानुभूित An unfriendly or heartless

19 Cold fish
वाला ना हो person
20 Shanks’ pony पैदल on foot
जो िसफ एक ही े म a person with only one talent

21 A one–trick pony
िनपुण हो or area of expertise
a person who prevents others

जो उस व तु का कसी को
from using the thing that he
22 A dog in the manger उपयोग करने नह देता, जो
himself cannot enjoy or has
वह खुद ना कर पाए
no ability to use it
23 A dog with two tails ब त खुश very happy
24 Go to dogs बबाद होना to be ruined
every one has good luck or

Every dog has its हर कसी का अ छा दन
25 success at some point in his
day आता है
life
26 Rain cats and dogs तेज बा रश होना rain very hard
27 A cat and dog life दुखी िववािहत जीवन unhappy married life
Let the cat out of लापरवाही से राज उजागर to reveal a secret carelessly or
28
the bag कर देना by mistake
29 Spill the beans भेद खोल देना to reveal a secret

30 A wild goose chase मूखतापूण व िनरथक खोज a foolish and hopeless search
Have another fish to have another matters to

31 कोई और काय होना
fry attend to
32 A bird’s eye view ऊपर से सरसरी िनगाह a view from a high angle
the ability to see or observe

33 Eagle eye तेज नजर का होना
keenly
वासी प ी A migratory bird
34 A bird of passage a person who passed through

जो एक जगह यादा ना
a place without staying for
ठहरे
long
people of similar characters or

Birds of a feather चोर-चोर मौसेरे भाई
35 interests often spend time
flock together
with one another
decide to do something
कु छ अि य करने का िनणय
difficult or unpleasant that
36 To bite the bullet लेना जो अभी तक टालते आ
one has been putting off or
रहे थे
hesitating over
37 Bite the dust हारना/ अंत होना to fail or come to an end
कसी गलत काय का नतीजा to face unpleasant

38 To face the music
भुगतना consequences of one's action
39 To end in a fiasco बुरी तरह िवफल होना to fail completely
to have many sexual

कई शारी रक संबंध होना
40 Sow wild oats relationship particularly when
(जब जवान होते ह तब)
one is young
To pull the wool

41 धोखा देना to deceive
over one's eyes
भागा आ not caught

42 At large सामा य प से, कु ल
as a whole, in general
िमलाकर
43 Head over heels यार म पागल madly in love

involving death or violence in a

way that is strange, frightening
or unpleasant, horrible,
1 Macabre (Adj) भयावह
horrendous, repugnant,
gruesome, ghastly, hideous,
spine-chilling
extremely annoying, insulting

2 Outrageous(Adj) अपमानजनक, ोधजनक or shameful, atrocious,
obnoxious
very disagreeable or
3 Abominable(Adj) िघनौना, अ िचकर
unpleasant
उ रा वादी, या अपने लग a blind supporter of one's
4 Chauvinist(N)
या कु ल का भ gender, nation or race
impossible to defeat or
discourage, invincible,
5 Indomitable(N) िनडर
unconquerable, unbeatable,
unassailable
gallant, valiant, brave, fearless,

6 Gutsy(Adj) साहसी
courageous, valorous
complete happiness, Joy,

7 Bliss(N) आनंद, हष
ecstasy, euphoria, glee
अनुमोदन करना, समथन to express support for (a
8 Espouse(v)
करना cause, belief, etc.)
a person who takes pleasure in

कोई ि जो कसी को inflicting pain, punishment or
9 Sadist(N)
दुःख पं चा कर आनं दत हो humiliation on others,
barbarous, pitiless atrocious
कोई ि जो अपने को a person who takes pleasure in

10 Masochist(N) तकलीफ प ँचा कर आनं दत causing pain and suffering to
हो himself
one who switches to an
11 Turncoat(Adj) िव ासघाती, दलबदलु opposing side or party,
apostate, deserter

SL Word Meaning in Hindi Meaning in English
not influenced by personal

12 Disinterested(Adj) िन प feelings, opinions, or concerns,
not biased
the process of writing or reading
13 Cryptography(N) कू ट-लेखन
secret messages or codes
to change (information) from one
14 Encrypt(V) कू ट प देना form to another especially to hide
its meaning
having or seeming to have a
15 Cryptic(Adj) कू ट
hidden meaning
the study of codes or the art of
16 Cryptology(N) कू टिलिप शा
writing and solving them
17 Cryptonym(N) गु नाम a secret name
18 Pseudonym(N) छ नाम a fictitious or false name
staying strong and in good
19 Durability(N) टकाऊ पन condition over a long period of
time
to continue to exist in the same
20 Endure(V) टके रहना
state or condition, to tolerate
denoting or relating to continuing
21 Durative(Adj) िनरं तर
action
staying strong and in good
22 Durable(Adj) टकाऊ condition over a long period of
time
23 Indurate(Adj) कठोर physically or morally hardened
24 Rule the roost
 पूरी तरह से िनयं ण म
be in complete control of
Resting place of रखना
birds
आशा ना होने क
Hope or wish for with little reason
25 Hope against hope अव था म भी आशा
or justification
करना
26 Have the gift of the दृढ़तापूण तरीके से बात
gab करने क मता, अ छा the ability to talk persuasively, to
 व ा होने क be articulate, to be an orator
बक बक करना कािबिलयत होना

27 Hit below the belt गलत तरीके से हार करना to be mean and unfair
28 Haul over the coals बुरी तरह से डाँटना to scold severely, chide,
 admonish, chastise,
घसीटना reprimand, rebuke, rebuff
29 Have an iron will दृढ़ इ छाशि होना to have strong determination
30 Rule with an iron पूण अिधकार के साथ शासन to rule with complete authority
fist/ hand करना
31 Strike while the सही समय पर काम करना to do something while there is
iron is hot still a good chance to do it
32 Irons in the fire ऐसी गितिविधयाँ या activities or projects that

प रयोजनाएँ िजनम कोई someone is involved in
ि शािमल होता है
33 Black ox नाकामयाबी, बुरी क मत bad luck
34 Dumb ox मूख a stupid person, nincompoop,

fool, dolt, moron, nitwit, idiot
35 The ox is in the गंभीर ि थित िजस म the situation that is dire and
ditch त काल यान देने क requires urgent and undivided
 आव यकता है। attention to resolve it
ग ढ़ा
36 To play truant प ीकरण के िबना कू ल या to stay away from school or

काम से अनुपि थत रहना work without leave or
explanation
37 To play fast and बेईमान व गैरिज मेदाराना to behave in a clever, dishonest

loose वहार करना and irresponsible way
38 To play the gallery लोकि य काय को करना जो to do things that one thinks
सही हो भी सकता है या will be popular among many
नह भी people instead of doing what
one thinks is right
39 Play ducks and लापरवाही से कसी के धन to carelessly misuse one's

drakes का दु पयोग करना wealth

40 Play your cards सही कदम उठाना to behave in a way that gives
right you an advantage
41 To play second दोयम दजा पाना to play a secondary or minor
fiddle role with regards to someone
else
42 Throw down the चुनौती देना to challenge someone

gauntlet
43 Pick up the चुनौती वीकार करना to accept or respond to a

gauntlet challenge
44 Put one's foot down दृढ़ तरीके से अपनी बात/ to assert firmly
काय पर कायम रहना
Damp Squib(N) भावहीन something that is

45   disappointing because it is not
wet small as exciting or effective as
firework expected

to tell (something that is secret or

1 Confide(V) राज बताना
private) to someone you trust
a trusted friend you can talk to

2 Confidant(N) िव ासपा (पु ष)
about personal and private things
िव ासपा , हमराज़
3 Confidante(N) a woman who is a trusted friend
मिहला
the quality or state of being

4 Fidelity(N) िन ा, वफादारी
faithful or loyal, loyalty.
5 Fiddle(N) जालसाजी a dishonest way of getting money
to change the details or facts of

Fiddle(V) जालसाजी करना something (accounts etc in order
to get money dishonestly)

reliance on faith rather than

6 Fideism(N) आ थावाद reason in pursuit of religious
truth
7 Fideist आ थावादी one who is a follower of fideism
8 Fiduciary(ADJ) िव ास संबंधी relating to or involving trust
9 Confident(ADJ) िव ासपूण full of conviction or faith
10 Bonafide(ADJ) ामािणक, वा तिवक real or genuine
अनी रवादी, जो कसी

a person who does not believe
11 Infidel(N) खास धम म िव ाश ना
in a certain religion
रखता हो
एक पैर से दूसरे पैर पर to move in a restless or

12 Fidget(V)
तरीके से िहलना। nervous way
13 Confidential(Adj) गोपनीय secret or private
having a bad smell, foul-

14 Malodorous(Adj) बदबूदार
smelling
having or showing a desire to

15 Malevolent(Adj) बुरा चाहने वाला cause harm to another person,
misanthrope
kind and generous, altruist,

16 Benevolent(Adj) दयालु, भला चाहने वाला philanthrope, benignant,
benign
very awkward, not skillful,

17 Maladroit(Adj) अनाड़ी
clumsy
the utterance of a curse

18 Malediction(N) शाप against someone or something,
malison
a prayer that asks for God's

19 Benediction(N) आशीवाद
blessing, benison
not causing harm or damage,

20 Benign(Adj) जो घातक न हो, दयालु
kind
21 Benison(N) आशीवाद, शुभकामना blessing
22 Benignant(Adj) दयालु kind and benevolent

very angry for something that

23 Indignant(Adj) ोधी, गु से म
you feel was unjust
a person who benefits or will

24 Beneficiary(N) लाभाथ
benefit from something
someone who helps another

धन आ द से सहायता
25 Benefactor(N) person, group, etc., by giving
करने वाले
money
a woman who helps another

धन आ द से सहायता
26 Benefactress(N) person, group, etc., by giving
करने वाल म हला
money
गलत व ृ त वाला a person whose behaviour is
27 Malefactor(N)
यि त wrong or evil
used to call attention to

28 Nota bene यान द िजये
something important
a feeling of not being healthy or

29 Malaise(N) अ व थता
happy, illness
30 Malady(N) बीमार a disease or illness

31 Melody(N) धन
ु , वर क मधरु ता a song or tune
हा नकारक होने क the quality or state of being
32 Maleficence(N)
मता harmful
illegal or dishonest activity

कसी सरकार कमचार
33 Malfeasance(N) especially by a public official or
के य भचार
a corporation
a desire to cause harm to

34 Malice(N) ई या, दभ
ु ावना
another person
35 Malcontent(N) असंतु ट dissatisfied
Carrot and stick ईनाम व सजा के offer of reward and threat of

36
policy ावधान punishment policy
ज रत पड़ने पर
to turn out to be useful when
37 Come in handy उपयोगी सा बत होने
needed
वाले
do something stupid that will

वनाश या पतन का
38 Dig the grave seriously harm or ruin
कारण बनना
someone

39 Die in harness काय करते व त म ृ यु होना to expire while working

to understand that
Take with a grain of यह समझ ले क पूर तरह
40 something is not
salt से सच नह ं है
completely true or right
एक यि त का मरना
41 Give up the ghost to die, to kick the bucket
जाना
On the other side of
42 मृ यु के बाद after death
the world
43 Six feet under मत
ृ और दफनाया जा चुका dead and buried
the act of committing
44 Dutch act आ मह या करने क या
suicide
बल को आपस म मल
45 Dutch treat/ go dutch share the bills
कर चुकाना

नर त करके उसका
1 Supersede(V) to repeal and take its take
थान लेना
having or showing proud and

2 Supercilious(Adj) unpleasant attitude haughty, घमंडी
arrogant, on high horse
वन-मानष
ु , च पजी,
3 Anthropoid(N) One of the higher primates
बंदर
4 Anthropology(N) the science of human beings मानव-शा
जो दोन हाथो से काय

One who can use both hands
5 Ambidextrous(Adj) करने म समान प से
with equal ease
स म हो।
a feeling or mood associated

6 Ambience(N) with a particular place, माहौल, वातावरण
person, or thing, atmosphere

having more than one possible

7 Ambiguous(Adj) अनेकाथ , अ प ट
meaning
having or showing very different

एक ह समय म कसी
feelings (such as love and hate)
8 Ambivalent(N) के बारे म बहुत अलग-
about someone or something at
अलग भावनाएं होना
the same time
9 Equidistant(Adj) equally distant समान दरू पर
calm emotions when dealing with

10 Equanimity(N) धैय
problems or pressure
a state of balance between
11 Equilibrium(N) संतुलन
opposing forces or actions
to say or think that (two things)
12 Equate(N) बराबर मानना
are equal or the same
13 Equipoise(N) a state of equilibrium संतुलन
not easily understood or

14 Equivocal(Adj) अ प टाथ, गोलमोल
explained
एकाथक, िजनका एक
15 Univocal(Adj) having one meaning only
अथ नकलता हो
16 Unique(Adj) one of its kind, unusual अ वतीय
a moral story with animal नै तक कहानी िजसम

17 Fable(N)
characters जानवर पा हो
a short story that teaches a वह कहानी जो नै तक

18 Parable(N)
moral or spiritual lesson सबक सखाता हो
भाषण जो लोगो का
language that is intended to भा वत करे पर जो
19 Rhetoric(N) influence people and that may ज र नह ं क ता कक
not be honest or reasonable हो या ईमानदार इरादा
रखाता हो।
20 Harangue(N) a forceful or angry speech उ भाषण
the highest point of something

21 Apogee(N) पराका ठा, चरम
acme, pinnacle, zenith, summit
to walk slowly in a free and
22 Amble(V) टहलना
relaxed way, stroll
23 Somnambulist(N) one who walks in sleep नींद म चलने वाला

SL Word Meaning in English Meaning in Hindi
24 Insomnia(N) difficulty in sleeping अ न ा रोग
25 Forty Winks(N) a short sleep, nap, catnap झपक
able to walk about, not

26 Ambulant(Adj) चलने- फरने क अव था म
confined to bed
to refuse to accept something
27 Repudiate(V) खंडन करना
as true
िजसे हटाना या भूलना
28 Indelible(Adj) impossible to remove or forget
असंभव हो
having or showing strong

ेम संबं धत या कामुकता
29 Amorous(Adj) feelings of sexual attraction or
संबं धत
love
something written or said in

30 Epitaph(N) the memory of a dead person क पर खुदे श द
on his tomb
the last performance or piece of

31 Swan song(N) work by an actor, athlete, अं तम कृ त
writer, etc.
an act of copying the ideas or

32 Plagiarism(N) words of another person without सा हि यक चोर
giving credit to that person
a very happy or successful भूतकाल का एक सुखद या

33 Halcyon days(Adj)
period in the past सफल अव ध
with a lot of energy and पूर ऊजा और जोश के

34 Heart and soul(Adv)
enthusiasm साथ
Hold somebody to to force someone to do कसी के मज के बना

35
ransom something against his will उससे कोई काय कराना
36 Ill at ease(Adj) not feeling easy, uncomfortable बेचैन, परे शान
being uncomfortable and

37 Fish out of water बेचैन
restless
In a difficult or embarrassing क ठन या द ु वधापूण
38 In a fix
situation ि थ त म होना
close together; intimately

39 Cheek by jowl(Adv) आस पास; साथ-साथ
linked
40 Draconian law Very strict law बहुत स त कानून

to enjoy yourself in a noisy and शोर मचाकर उ साहपूण

41 Whoop it up
excited way तर के से आनं दत होना
to suffer now because of
Reap the अतीत म क गई गल तय
42 mistakes that were made in the
whirlwind का खा मयाजा अब भुगतना
past
to deal with a difficult situation बना कसी नुकसान के
Weather the
43 without being harmed or क ठन प र थ तय से
storm
damaged too much उबरना
Whistle in the ऐसे दखाना जैसे कोई डर
44 pretend to be unafraid
dark नह ं लग रहा
45 Hit the sack to go to bed सोने जाना

1 Innate(Adj) ज म से from birth

2 Prenatal(Adj) ज म पव
ू before birth
3 Postnatal(Adj) ज म प चात after birth
4 Natality(N) ज म दर birth rate
5 Nascent(Adj) आरं भक has just come into existence
rebirth, new growth of activity or
6 Renaissance(N) पूनः ज म
interest
relating to the country or place of
7 Native(Adj) मूल
birth
8 Aborigine(N) मूल नवासी original inhabitant
मूल नवा सय के the policy of protecting the
9 Nativism(N)
संर ण क नी त interest of native citizens
10 Extinct(Adj) वलु त no longer existing
11 Extant(Adj) जी वत / वलु त नह ं still existing
12 Solitude(N) एकाक पन the state of being alone
speaking one's thoughts aloud to
13 Soliloquy(N) ववाद
oneself

14 Desolate(Adj) अकेला व उदास lonely and sad

एक वादक या गायक
15 Soloist(N) जो अकेला टे ज पर a musician who performs alone
आए
to put someone or something

16 Isolate(V) अलग-थलग करना separate from other people or
things
17 Solitary(Adj) अकेला done alone without others
effective in speaking and

expressing views, articulate,
18 Eloquent(Adj) वा पटु
orator, one who has gift of the
gab
talkative, garrulous, gibberish a

19 Loquacious(Adj) बातूनी, वाचाल
man of many words
घम
ू ा- फरा के क गई round-about way of speaking,
20 Circumlocution(N)
बात beating about the bush.
21 Grandiloquence(N) श दाडंबर boastful speech or writing
22 Magniloquence(N) श दा बर use of high-flown language
साधारण बोलचाल used in or suitable for speech

23 Colloquial(Adj)
संबं धत and not formal writing
24 Interlocution(N) वातालाप conversation between two
25 ventriloquism(N) अपने होठ को हलाए the art of speaking without

बना बोलने क कला moving your lips and of making
it look as if your voice is coming
from a puppet or another person
26 Munificent(Adj) उदारतापूण, दलदार very generous, benefactor
27 magnanimous(adj) दयालु व दलदार very kind and generous
28 demagogue(N) बड़े-बड़े वादे करने वाला a political leader who tries to

नेता get support by making false
claims and promises and using
arguments based on emotion
rather than reason

29 Ins and outs(N) पूरा ववरण complete detail
30 Body and soul(Adv) पूर तरह से, पूर ऊजा with complete faith, with all
और उ साह के साथ your energy and enthusiasm,
whole-heartedly
31 By fits and starts अ नय मत प से at irregular intervals
32 Lick the dust परािजत होना to be defeated
33 In the blues उदास, अवसाद म depressed
34 In doldrums अवसाद म depressed
35 In the red कज म in debt
36 In the limelight आकषण के क म at the centre of attention
37 To steal the march त वंद से बेहतर gain an advantage over an

ि थ त म होना opponent
38 In the family way(adv) गभवती pregnant
39 Run in one's एक वंशानग

ु त वशेषता to be a hereditary trait
family/blood
40 In cold blood बेरहमी तथा बना कसी ruthlessly and without feeling
पछतावे के, ू रतापव
ू क any remorse
41 In a jiffy पलक झपकते ह , तुरंत immediately, very quickly, in

two shakes
42 Jog someone's कुछ याद दलाने म मदद to cause or help someone to

memory करना remember something
43 Piece of cake बहुत आसान काय something easily done
44 One track mind िजसक दलच पी सफ a person with interest in just

एक ह वषय या चीज one subject or thought
म हो
45 A fair-weather friend सफ अ छे समय का a friend who will leave at the

दो त जो बुरे समय पर time of difficulty
साथ छोड़ दे गा

1 Predestined(Adj) established or prearranged पव
ू नि चत
beforehand
2 Presumption(N) a belief that something is true even उपधारणा, संभा वत
though it has not been proved
3 Prescient(N) having foreknowledge of events भ व य श , अ ान,
भ व य- ान
4 Compliant(Adj) ready and willing to do as told आ ाकार
5 Abase(V) behave in a way that belittles or अपमा नत करना
degrades (someone)
6 Belittle(V) to describe (someone or something) मह व घटाना, अनादर
as little or unimportant करना
7 Degrade(V) to treat (someone or something) अपमान करना, नीचा

poorly and without respect दखाना
8 Crusade(N) a fight for something that you धमयु
believe is just or good.
9 Outrageous(Adj) very bad or wrong in a way that अपमानजनक, घ ृ णत
causes anger
10 Bewitch(V) to use magic to make someone do, मो हत करना, लभ
ु ाना
think, or say something, mesmerize,
attract, enamour, captivate,
enchant, spellbind, enthrall
11 Philistine(N) a person who is hostile or indifferent संकु चत वचारवाला/
to culture and art िजसे सं कृ त से कोई
मतलब ना हो
12 Connoisseur(N) an expert in a particular art कला का पारखी
13 Dabbler(N) one who is not deeply engaged in an शौक़ न ( कसी कला का)
art but has some interest in it पर द नह ं
14 Dilettante(N) one who is not deeply engaged in an शौक़ न, कला ेमी (पर
art but has some interest in it द नह ं)
15 Narcissist(N) one who admires oneself खुद को पसंद करने वाला
16 Gigantic(Adj) extremely large, humongous, huge, भीमकाय, बहुत बड़ा
enormous, mammoth, behemoth,
elephantine, colossal
17 Crescendo(N) a gradual increase in the loudness उ तरो तर उ च होता
of a sound or section of music वर

18 Herculean(Adj) requiring great strength or effort िजसको करने के लए
काफ मता क ज रत
है ।
19 Myth(N) an idea or story that is believed पौरा णक कथा
by many people but that is not
true
20 Myopic(Adj) can't see objects that are far अदरू दश
away; one who is not farsighted
21 Esoteric(Adj) hard to understand as it is गु त, गूढ़
meant for people with special
knowledge or interest, abstruse,
incomprehensible
22 Hyperbole(N) language that describes अ तशयोि त, कसी बात
something as better or worse को बढ़ा-चढ़ा कर कहना
than it really is
23 Incorrigible(Adj) not able to be corrected or असंशोधनीय, जो सध
ु ारा
changed ना जा सकता
24 Infallible(Adj) not capable of being wrong or कभी गलती न करने
making mistakes वाला
25 Fiendish(Adj) very evil or cruel ूर
26 Scurrilous(Adj) Unfair and false that is likely to गंदा, अभ
damage someone's reputation,
derogatory, demeaning
27 Ribald(Adj) referring to sex in a rude but अ ल लभाषी
humorous way
28 Burn your boat to finish the chance of return वापसी के रा ते बंद कर
दे ना
29 In the same boat in the same situation कसी वशेष अनुभव या
प रि थ त को कसी और
के साथ साझा करना
30 The ball is in It is now your/ one's turn अब तु हार बार है
your/one’s court
31 Keep someone on a to restrain, to control स त नयं ण बनाए

tight leash रखना, लगाम लगाना
32 Put the cart before to do things in the wrong order or कसी काय का गलत
the horse sequence म म करना

33 A dark horse An unexpected winner अ या शत प से सफल
तयोगी
34 A trojan horse someone or something intended िजसका योग धोखा दे ने के
to defeat from within usually by लए हो, जो हा नकारक
deceptive means, one who तीत ना हो पर तु बाद म
seems harmless but proves to be अ य त घातक स हो
very harmful later
35 A stalking horse A person or thing that is used to यि त अथवा व तु जो
conceal someone's real intentions कसी के असल इरादे को
छपाने के लए इ तेमाल हो
36 Straight from the from a dependable source एक भरोसेमंद या

horse's mouth व वसनीय ोत से
37 Get on one's high having an attitude of showing खद

ु को े ट समझना
horse oneself superior, to be arrogant
or supercilious
38 Hold one's horse wait a moment or be patient एक ण के लए कना या
(often because you are moving धैय रखना
too quickly or thoughtlessly)
39 Horse trading Hard and shrewd bargaining जबरद त सौदे बाजी (खास
especially in politics कर राजनी त म)
40 Look a gift horse To criticize a gift उपहार म खा मयाँ
in the mouth नकालना
41 Till the cow for a very long time एक बहुत लंबे समय के लए
comes home
42 A sacred cow something that people do not like जो विजत वषय है और
to question; a taboo subject िजस पर सवाल करना
सामा यतः पसंद नह ं कया
जाता
43 A cash cow a business or investment that एक ऐसा यवसाय/ नवेश
generates a large or consistent िजसम लाभ सु नि चत है
profit.
44 Come hell or high used to say that something will चाहे कुछ भी हो जाए
water definitely happen or be done
even though other events or
situations might make it difficult
45 Paper over the to hide problems सम याओं को छपाना
cracks
1 Annuity(N) a fixed amount paid annually सालाना भ ता
2 Biannual(Adj) twice a year साल म दो बार
3 Biennial(Adj) once in two years दो साल म एक बार
4 Superannuated(Adj) retired सेवा नव ृ त
5 Perpetual(Adj) continuous लगातार
6 Perennial(Adj) lasting for a long time चर थायी
7 Avarice(N) greed लालच
8 Chagrin(N) a feeling of being disappointed नराशा या खीज
or annoyed
9 Antecedent(N) an event that came before ऐसी घटना जो कसी

another अ य घटना के पहले हुआ
हो
10 Precedent(N) a similar action or event that पूववत

happened at an earlier time
11 Vandal(N) a person who deliberately स पि त को नुकसान

destroys or damages property पहुँचाने वाला
12 Bellicose(Adj) feeling or displaying eagerness लड़ाकू

to fight, quarrelsome
13 Belligerent(Adj) feeling or displaying eagerness यु रत, लड़ाकू

to fight, querulous
14 Pacifist(N) a person who opposes war or शां त दत

ू , अमनपसंद
warlike policies, calm,
composed, peace-loving
15 Rebellion(N) open fighting against authority व ोह, बगावत

(as one's own government)
16 Antenuptial(Adj) relating to events before a ववाहपूव

marriage
17 Antedate(V) to go or come before in time समय से पूव घ टत होना

18 Neonatal(Adj) of, relating to, a new born baby नवजात शशु संबंधी

19 Neocracy(N) government by the new or नये व अनभु वह न के
inexperienced वारा शासन
20 Neology(N) Coining of a new word or phrase नये श द बनाने क या
21 Neologism(N) a new word or expression नव न मत श द

22 Neomorph(N) a structure that is not derived from नव प
a similar structure in an ancestor
23 Neophyte(N) a person who has just started नौ स खया

learning or doing something, green
horn, tyro, novice, callow
24 Neogamist(N) A person recently married नव ववा हत
25 Epicure(N) a person who appreciates fine food वादलोलुप, अ छा खाने-

and drink पीने का शौक न
26 Philanderer(N) a man who has sexual relations दलफक, य भचार

with many women, casanova
27 Coquette(N) a woman who likes to win the अपने स दय से पु ष को

attention or admiration of men but मो हत करने वाल
does not have serious feelings for
them
28 Vespers(N) an evening prayer service in some गरजाघर म सायंकाल क

Christian churches ाथना
29 Matins(V) morning prayer सुबह क ाथना
30 Energize(V) to give energy or excitement to उ सा हत करना,

(someone or something), invigorate, याशील करना, ऊजा
animate, vitalize, languid भरना
31 Enervate(V) to make (someone or something) शि तह न करना

very weak or tired, exhaust
32 Parvenu(N) someone from a low social position कोई यि त जो अचानक

who has suddenly become rich or सफल हुआ हो
successful
33 Red letter day a day of significance, an important मह वपूण दन

day
34 To paint the town to celebrate ज न मनाना

red

35 Red tapism Too many government formalities लाल फ ताशाह
36 Red carpet Warm welcome गमजोशी के साथ वागत

welcome
37 Red herring something irrelevant that distracts अ ासं गक जो आपको
you from something important कसी मह वपणू चीज़ से
यान भटकाता है
38 Foot the bill pay the bill बल का भुगतान करना
39 Hornets' nest A situation full of difficulties and परे शानी यु त हालात
complications
40 Alarums and Confused activity and uproar उलझन भर ग त व धयाँ
excursions व हो-ह ला
41 Alphabet soup Abundance of abbreviations or सं त श द का अंबार
acronyms
42 Bring home the to go out and earn a living or earn बाहर जाकर प रवार के
bacon money for the family लए रोजी-रोट कमाना
43 Foam in the be extremely angry, furious, अ यंत ो धत होना

mouth infuriated, enraged
44 Have the ball at to be in the best position to do अ छ ि थ त म होना;

your feet something; to be in control of नयं ण होना
45 Argus-eyed(adj) vigilant, watchful ती ण ि ट, चौकस
46 To gird up the to prepare oneself to face something सामना करने के लए

loins खुद को तैयार करना

1 Chronology(N) the order in which a series of घटनाओं के घ टत होने
events happened का म
2 Chronic(Adj) (of a disease or a problem) that द घका लक
continues for a long time
3 Chronicle(N) a written record of historical ऐ तहा सक घटनाओं का

events in the order in which कालानु मत ल खत
they happened योरा
4 Synchronous(Adj) of the same time समकाल न
5 Asynchronous(Adj) of different time अलग-अलग समय का
6 Chronometer(N) instrument that measures time समय नापने का यं
7 Polyglot(N) one who knows many बहुभा षया

languages
8 Polygamy(N) practice of marrying many बहु ववाह
persons
9 Polyandry(N) practice of keeping many बहुप त था
husbands
10 Polygyny(N) practice of keeping many wives बहुपि न था
11 Polyarchy(N) ruled by many कई के वारा शासन

12 Polymorphic(Adj) occurring in several different कई प म मौजूद
forms
13 Polydemic(Adj) occurring in several regions कई थान म पाए जाने
वाला
14 Linguist(N) a person who knows several बहुभा षया
foreign languages
15 Lingua franca(N) a shared language of भ न भाषाएँ बोलने वालो
communication used by क सहभागी भाषा
speakers of different languages
of two languages दो भा षया

16 Bilingual(Adj)

17 Disparage(V) to talk about something/ नंदा करना
someone in a critical way,
deprecate , belittle, denigrate,
lambast, traduce, deplore
18 Verbatim(Adv) word for word, exact repetition of श दशः
words
19 Temerity(N) extremely confident behaviour घ ृ टता
that shows lack of respect and is
considered rude, audacity,
boldness, brazenness
20 Rueful(Adj) expressing sadness or regret, उदास, प चातापी
regretful
21 Amicus curiae(N) one who assists the court यायालय म
22 Amity(N) friendship दो ती
23 Amiable(Adj) friendly दो ताना
24 Amicable(Adj) co-operative सहयोगपण
ू
25 Amicicide(N) killing of a friend दो त क ह या
26 Inimical(Adj) harmful, hostile नक
ु सानदे ह, द ु मन के
जैसा
27 Impudence(N) rudeness, lack of respect for अ श टता
others, insolence, impertinence
28 Vagrant(N) a person who has no work and no बेघर और बना काम का
job and who ask people for बेसहारा यि त जो पैसे
money माँग कर गुजारा करता
है ।
29 At sixes and sevens in a state of total confusion स पूण अराजकता
30 At the eleventh at the last moment आ खर णम

hour
31 Leap in the dark something you do without being बना नतीजे के बारे म
certain what will happen as a सोचे कुछ करना
result
32 All in one all together or combined एक म सब कुछ
33 Back to square one back to where one started, back फर से शु आती अव था

to the drawing board म

34 Bat a thousand to be very successful, बहुत कामयाब होना
triumphant, victorious
35 By the dozens in large numbers, myriad भार सं या म
36 Cast the first stone to be the first one to blame इ जाम लगाने म
सव थम होना
37 Catch -22 a difficult situation or mutually मुि कल हालात, आगे
conflicting conditions, between कुआँ पीछे खाई
the devil and the deep blue sea
38 Kick one's heels pass time idly, let the grass grow बेकार बैठ कर समय
under the feet बबाद करना
39 Weal and woe in the times of both joy and सुख और दख
ु दोन म
sorrow, through thick and thin
40 Day in, day out every day, without any change त दन ( बना कसी
प रवतन के)
41 Fifth wheel unnecessary person िजसक ज रत नह ं
42 Over the eight highly drunk, intoxicated, बहुत नशे म
inebriated
43 In dribs and drabs in small amount that come over a बहु त थोड़ा-थोड़ा और लंबे
period of time अंतराल म
44 With bated breath eagerly or anxiously उ सुकता व चंता के साथ
45 Cloven hoof a symbol or indication of evil बुराई का तीक

1 Seemly (Adj) खूबसूरत good-looking, handsome
2 Sightly (Adj) आकषक attractive
3 Goodly (Adj) बड़ा अ छा, आकषक pleasantly attractive
4 Comely (Adj) सुंदर, सुदशन pretty or attractive
5 Homely (Adj) अनाकषक, साधारण Plain, simple, unattractive
6 Glutton (N) पेटू a person who eats too much,
voracious eater
7 Gourmand (N) पेटू a person who eats too much
8 Gourmet (N) पाक कला का पारखी A food connoisseur

9 Gastronomy(N) पाक कला the art of preparing food, culinary
skills
10 Vainglory (N) दखावा empty pomp or show
11 Vainity (N) घमंड, गुमान inflated pride in oneself, arrogance,
conceitedness, haughtiness
12 Fortitude(N) ढ़ता, धैय strength of mind that lets a person

meet danger, pain, or hardship
with courage
13 Exodus(N) नगमन, सामू हक a mass departure
थान
14 Migrant(N) वासी a person who goes from one place
to another especially to find work
15 Emigrant(N) उ वासी a person who leaves one country or

region to live in another
16 Immigrant(N) टा वासी a person who comes to a country
to take up permanent residence
17 Itinerant(Adj) मणकार traveling from place to place, itchy

feet
18 Itinerary(N) मण संबंधी सूची schedule of a tour
19 Dumbfounded(V) ह का-ब का रह जाना to be speechless with surprise,

flabbergast
20 Aghast(Adj) भौच का struck with terror, surprise, or
horror, shocked
21 Beeline(N) सीधी रे खा a straight direct course
22 Pedantic(Adj) ान का बखान करने one who shows off his knowledge,

वाला blue stocking (used for women
only)
23 Sojourn(N) डेरा, वराम a temporary stay
24 Cut both ways कसी मु े को समान प to affect both sides of an issue
से भा वत करना equally
25 Dime a dozen कौ ड़य के भाव abundant, cheap and common
26 In two shakes तुरंत very quickly

27 It takes two to ताल दोन हाथ से certain actions or activities cannot
tango बजती है be performed alone, it takes two to
make a quarrel
28 To kill two birds एक पंथ, दो काज, एक to achieve two things by
with one stone तीर से दो शकार performing a single action
29 In seventh बहुत खुश very happy, ecstatic, euphoric,

heaven gleeful, joyous, blissful
30 On cloud nine बहुत खुश very happy
31 Nine–day wonder चार दन क चाँदनी something or someone that creates
a short-lived sensation and
happiness
32 Play one's ace अपना सव े ठ संसाधन use one's best resource
का योग करना
33 Hear it on the सुनी-सुनाई खबर पाना to hear or learn of something
grapevine through an informal means of
communication, especially gossip
34 An arrow in the कई उपल ध वक प म One of several options or

quiver से एक alternatives available
35 A stitch in time सह समय पर कया A saying that means it is better to
saves nine गया काय बाद क fix a problem when it is small than
सम याओं से बचा लेता to wait and let it become a bigger
है problem
36 Three R'S आधारभूत श ा the fundamentals taught in
elementary school
37 One in a million लाख म एक a person or thing that is very
unusual, special, or admired
38 Not one iota थोड़ा सा भी नह ं not even tiny bit, not at all
39 One two many कई पेग too many alcoholic drinks
40 Play second दोयम दजा ा त करना to be in a subordinate position to
fiddle someone
41 Two left feet जो लड़खड़ा कर चले या used to describe a person who
नृ य म बेकार हो dances badly or walks clumsily
42 Two peas in a pod एक जैसा होना used to say that two people or
things that are very similar to each
other

43 Like a shag on a rock अलग-थलग पड़ना in an isolated or exposed
position
44 The ayes have it "yes" वाले जीत जाते है the "yes" votes win
45 All over hell's half हर जगह everywhere, spread out across
acre a great distance or area

1 Flimsy(A) आसानी से टूटने वाला, easily broken, not strong, not
कमजोर, भरोसा न करने reliable
लायक
2 Skyrocket(V) बहुत तेजी से बढ़ना to increase rapidly
3 Prejudice(N) कसी यि त या व तु के a strong unreasonable feeling of
त बल नापसंदगी या not liking someone or something
अ व वाश
4 Laud(V) तार फ करना to praise, appreciate, applaud,

extol
5 Admonish(V) डाँटना to chide, scold, reprimand, rebuke,
chastise, castigate lambast,
upbraid
6 Pompous(A) तड़क-भड़क वाला showy, flashy, garish, gaudy
bright and easily noticeable,
7 Flamboyant(A) चटक ला, चमकदार
ostentatious
8 Autopsy(N) शव-पर ण post-mortem, necropsy
9 Biopsy(N) जी वत को शका क जाँच examination of living cells
च इ या द क हू-ब-हू an exact copy of a picture or piece
10 Facsimile(N)
तलप of writing etc, replica
not happening regularly, by fits

11 Sporadic(A) अ नय मत
and starts, intermittent, irregular
unusual behaviour of a person,

12 Idiosyncrasy(N) वच यवहार
weird behaviour
13 Abysmal(A) बहुत बुरा, घ टया very bad, of poor quality

14 Abridge(V) छोटा या सं त करना to make something shorter
15 Lacklustre(A) बझ
ु ा सा, चमकह न, उबाऊ not interesting or exciting, dull,
tedious, drudgerous
16 Epitome(N) आदश उदाहरण a perfect example
17 Jocular(A) मजा कया Humorous, amusing, funny, comic
18 Impasse(N) ग तरोध deadlock, a difficult situation in

which no progress can be made
due to disagreement, cul-de-sac,
stalemate
19 Zenith(N) शीष बंद ु highest point, acme, summit, peak,
apogee, pinnacle, crest
20 Nadir(N) अधो बंद,ु सबसे बरु ा समय lowest point, the worst moment of
a situation
21 Recluse(N) अकेला रहना पसंद करने one who is not sociable
वाला
22 Gregarious(Adj) समाज या झुंड म रहना that likes to live in the company of
पसंद करने वाला others, sociable
23 Nefarious(Adj) अपराधी, अधम criminal, immoral, wicked, evil,
villianous
24 Iniquitous(Adj) प पातपूण एवं अनै तक very unfair and morally wrong
25 Ensconce(V) आरामदायक और सुर त settle (someone) in a comfortable
थान पर रहना/होना and safe place
26 Lugubrious(A) उदास दखना या महसस
ू looking or sounding sad, morose,
होना gloomy, dejected
27 Venerable(A) स मानीय, आदरणीय Respected, revered, venerated,
honorific
28 Euphemism(N) कुछ कटु और अ य श द के a polite expression that you use
जगह इ तेमाल वन श द instead of a more direct and
offensive one
29 Scuttle(V) छोटे कदम से या काफ to run quickly with short steps or
झक
ु ते हुए तेज भागना with the body close to the ground
30 Letters After नाम के बाद यु त अ र a series of abbreviations indicating

(one’s) Name जो आपक श ा और सै य the various levels of higher
स मान दशाता है education or honours received

31 Dead Letter जो कानून अब मा य नह ं है a law which is null and void now
जो प अपने गंत य पर ना an unclaimed or undelivered piece
पहुँच पाया हो of mail
32 Full of Beans जोश व उ साह से भरा हुआ lively, in high spirits or having a lot
of energy, animated
33 Get More अ छे यवहार या ईनाम से more insult or harsh treatments

Kicks Than यादा बेइ जती एवं बुरा than good treatment or rewards
Pence यवहार
34 Take A Fancy के त आकषण या च become fond of

To वक सत करना
35 Lame Excuse बेकार के या झठ

ू े बहाने false excuses
36 Tall Talk(N) डींगे hyperbole, boastful talks
37 Pep Talk(N) उ साह बढ़ाने वाला कथन या a speech that is given to encourage
भाषण people, motivational speech
38 Heart-to-heart दो दो तो के बीच दल खोल frank talks between two close

Talk के बात friends about their feelings
39 Talk A Blue लगातार और ज द -ज द to talk quickly and without

Streak बोलना stopping
40 Talk Through मूखतापूण तर के से बात to talk foolishly

One's Hat करना
41 At the drop of तुरंत, बना झझक के immediately, without hesitating

the hat
42 Hats off एक भाव-भं गमा िजससे a gesture to praise or

कसी को शंसा या ध यवाद thank someone
का दशन हो
43 Turn turtle पलट जाना (जैसे वाहन turn upside down

इ या द)
44 Alpha and शु और अंत the beginning and the end

Omega
45 All and Sundry सभी लोग, बना कसी भेद- everyone, without any distinction
भाव के

1 Agony(n) तीव पीड़ा, यथा mental or physical suffering
2 Distress(n) तीव पीड़ा, यथा great pain or suffering
3 Anguish(n) वेदना, मनो यथा mental pain or suffering
4 Facade(n) बड़ी इमारत के सामने से the front wall of a large building
दखाई दे ने वाल द वार that you see from the outside
बाहर दखावा outward show

5 Knell(n) घंट क आवाज जो कसी the sound of a bell especially
के मरने पर बजाई जाती है when rung solemnly for a
death or funeral
6 Epitome(n) आदश उदाहरण a perfect example

a lack of something, scarcity,
7 Dearth(n) कमी
paucity
lasting for a very short time,
8 Momentary(a) णक transient, ephemeral, evanescent,
fleeting
Momentous मह वपूण very important, historic

मत
ृ शर र दफन करने क the burial of a dead body in a
9 Interment(n)
या grave
10 Internment(n) नजरबंद imprisonment, captivity
to make someone very angry,
11 Infuriate(v) कसी को ग़ ु सा दलाना
enrage
to make someone feel less angry,

12 Mollify(v) गु सा शांत करना
pacify
ल बे समय से चलता हुआ a serious dispute which lasts for a

13 Vendetta(n)
गंभीर ववाद long time, long-drawn feud
अ य दे शो के सं कृ त से influenced by the culture of other

भी भा वत countries too.
14 Cosmopolitan(a) जो द ु नया के हर दे श म
one who feels at home all over the
खुद को सु वधजनक महसूस
world
कर सकता है

15 Ubiquitous(a) सावभौ मक, बहुत आम universal, very common
16 Corpulent(a) मोटा fat
17 Rotund(a) गोल-मटोल having a fat round body
पढ़ कर समझना जो प ट to read and understand something
18 Decipher(v)
ना हो that is not clear
19 Intimate(a) घ न ठ, अंतरं ग having a very close relationship
20 Intimidate(v) डराना, धमकाना to frighten or threaten
very bright or decorated and
therefore unpleasant, garish,
21 Gaudy(a) भड़क ला या चटक ला
flashy, tawdry dazzling,
scintillating, gleaming, sparkling
perfectly clean and tidy, spic and
22 Immaculate(a) एकदम साफ-सुथरा
span
not feeling or showing interest or
23 Nonchalant(a) उदासीन
excitement about something
extremely generous,
24 Munificent(a) दलदार, अ य धक उदार
magnanimous, benefactor
25 Languid(a) कमज़ोर (रोग/ थकावट से) weak from illness or fatigue
26 Teeny(a) बहुत छोटा tiny, miniscule, minute
आलोचना या कसी गलत harsh criticism or public disgrace

27 Opprobrium(n) काय से उ प न सामािजक arising from shameful conduct,
अपमान vilification, censure, condemnation
bad tempered and complaining,

28 Cantankerous(a) झगड़ालू, चड़ चड़ा quarrelsome, querulous,
curmudgeon, grumpy, grouchy
10 और 19 वष के बीच a person who is between 10 and
29 Denarian
का यि त 19 years old
30 Vicenarian
31 Tricenarian
32 Quadrigenarian

33 Quinquagenarian
34 Sexagenarian
35 Septuagenarian
36 Octagenarian
37 Nonagenarian
100 और 109 वष के a person who is between 100 and
38 Centenarian
बीच का यि त 109 years old
39 Supercentarian 110 वष या अ धक 110 years or more
40 Septuagenarian(n)
prevent something from happening
कुछ होने या करने से
41 Preclude(v) or prevent someone from doing
रोकना
something
वल ण तभासंप न a child who is unusually good at
42 Prodigy(n)
बालक something
दो अलग-अलग वचार के
Blow Hot And
43 बीच बार-बार प रव तत alternate between two moods
Cold
होना
Hook, Line
44 पूर तरह से धोखा खाना completely deceived
And Sinker
कसी के बारे म कठोर to say harsh and critical things
45 Cast Aspersions
ट पणी करना about someone
जब कसी के साथ कुछ a situation in which something
46 Poetic Justice बुरा हो या आपको लगे bad happens and you feel that this
वह इसी के लायक था is what he deserved
Tip Of The कसी बड़ी सम या का only a small part of much larger
47
Iceberg छोटा सा भाग problem
48 Rank And File आम लोग the ordinary members
मेहनती यि त जो अपने
a person who works very hard and
49 Eager Beaver काम को लेकर बहुत
is very enthusiastic about his work
उ सा हत हो
50 Eagle Eyes पैनी नज़र a keen and close watch
ऊपर से डाल गयी सरसर
51 Bird-eye View a general view from above
नज़र
immediately, in two shakes,
52 In A Heartbeat तुरंत
in no time
To Pour Your Heart अपने भावनाओं को य त
53 to vent your feelings
Out करना
54 With A Heavy Heart दःु ख से साथ with sorrow
To Follow Your अपने भावनाओं के अनस
ु ार to act according to one's
55
Heart यवहार करना feelings
To Wear Your Heart अपने दल क बात जा हर to make one's feelings
56
On Your Sleeves कर दे ना apparent

1 Anarchy(N) अराजकता a situation in which there is no
government or people do not obey
rules and laws
2 Hierarchy ेणीब , पदानु म system of levels from the lowest to the

highest
3 Matriarchy मातस
ृ ता a social system in which power and
control are in the hands of mother
4 Patriarchy पतस
ृ ता a social system in which power and
control are in
the hands of father
5 Monarchy राजतं ruled by a king
6 Oligarchy छोटे गुट के वारा शासन ruled by a small group of people

7 Synarchy संयु त राज joint rule by two or more individuals
or governments
8 Xenocracy वदे शी या वदे शी सेना के ruled by foreigners or foreign forces
वारा शासन

9 Thearchy ई वर के वारा शासन ruled by gods
10 Theocracy पादर तं ruled by priests
11 Adhocracy स त नौकरशाह के थान पर a system of flexible and informal
लचीला व अनौपचा रक बंधन organization and management in
place of rigid bureaucracy
12 Androcracy पु षतं a social system ruled by men
13 Gynaecocracy म हलातं a social system ruled by women
14 Petticoat म हलातं (a derogatory term) government by
government women whether in politics or
domestic affairs
15 Aristocracy कुल नतं ruled by the highest social class
16 Autocracy एकतं ruled by one person who has
complete power
17 Barbarocracy ू रतं ruled by cruel people
18 Plutocracy धनी लोग के वारा शासन ruled by rich people
19 Bureaucracy नौकरशाह ruled by bureaucrats/ government
servants
20 Democracy लोकतं ruled by people
21 Gerontocracy बज
ु ग
ु लोग के वारा शासन ruled by old people
22 Kleptocracy चोरो के वारा शासन ruled by thieves
23 Logocracy श द के वारा शासन the rule of or government by words
24 Mediacracy Mass media के वारा government by the media

शासन
25 Mobocracy/ भीड़तं ruled by angry crowd
ochlocracy
26 Necrocracy मत
ृ शासक का शासन a government that still operates
under the rule of a former dead
leader
27 Polycracy कई के वारा शासन government by many rulers
28 Psephocracy आम चुनाव के वारा चुने हुए ruled by elected candidates
त न ध के वारा शासन

29 Snobocracy नखरे बाजो के वारा शासन ruled by snobbish people
30 Stratocracy सेना के वारा शासन ruled by military forces
31 Pornocracy वे याओं के वारा शासन ruled by prostitutes
32 Pigmentocracy एक नि चत वचा रं ग के लोग ruled by government of certain
के वारा शासन skin tone
33 Ergatocracy मजदरू ो के वारा शासन ruled by the labourers
34 Kratocracy/ शि ततं government by those who are
Kraterocracy strong enough to seize control
through threat or forces
35 Despotism तानाशाह ruled by a dictator, dictatorship
36 A bad egg बेइमान व बदतमीज यि त a dishonest or ill-behaved
37 A good egg दयालु और भरोसेमंद यि त kind and reliable person
38 Egg on उकसाना to urge or encourage someone to
do something that is foolish or
dangerous, incite, instigate, goad,
provoke
39 To put all one's सभी संसाधन को एक ह to invest all resources in one
eggs in one यवसाय या लान म लगाना business or plan
basket
40 Walk on egg अपने काम या श दो को लेकर be extremely cautious about one's
shells सावधानी बरतना words or actions
41 A chicken and ऐसी हालात िजसम ये तय a situation in which it is
egg situation करना मुि कल है कौन पहले impossible to say which of the two
आया things came first
42 Egg on one's मुख या झपा हुआ दखना look foolish or embarrassed
face
43 Devil's वो मत रखना िजससे आप खुद to have an opinion which you may
advocate सहमत ना हो पर जो बाक not agree to but which is very
लोग से अलग हो different to what other people have
44 A closed book ऐसे यि त या व तु िजसे a person or thing that is difficult

समझना मिु कल हो to understand
45 An open book ऐसे यि त या व तु िजसे a person or thing that is easy to
समझने आसान हो learn about and understand

1 Filicide(N) अपने ब चे क ह या killing of one's own child
2 Foeticide(N) भूणह या killing of a foetus/unborn baby
3 Neonaticide(N) अभी-अभी ज म ब चे क killing of a newly born baby
ह या
4 Infanticide(N) शशुह या killing of an infant
5 Matricide(N) मातह
ृ या killing of one's own mother
6 Patricide(N) पतह
ृ या killing of one's own father
7 Fratricide(N) भातह
ृ या killing of one's own brother
8 Sororicide(N) बहन क ह या killing of one's own sister
9 Uxoricide(N) प नी क ह या killing of one's own wife
10 Mariticide(N) प त क ह या killing of one's own husband
11 Regicide(N) राजा क ह या killing of the king
12 Suicide(N) आ मह या killing of oneself
13 Genocide(N) परु े न ल क ह या killing of all the people of a
particular race
14 Homicide(N) यि त क ह या killing of a person
15 Geronticide/ बूढ़े यि त क ह या killing of an old man
Senicide(N)
16 Parricide(N) माता- पता क ह या killing of one's own parents
17 Nepoticide(N) भतीजे क ह या killing of one's own nephew
18 Siblicide(N) भाई अथवा बहन क ह या killing of one's own sister or brother
19 Femicide or म हला क ह या killing of a woman

Gynaecide(N)
20 Omnicide(N) सभी जीव/ सभी लोग क killing of all life or all human life
ह या
21 Populicide(N) लोगो क ह या killing of people, massacre
22 Xenocide(N) वदे शी क ह या killing of a foreigner
23 Vaticide(N) पोप/ पादर क ह या killing of a prophet or pope
24 Chronocide(N) समय क बबाद wasting of time

25 Urbicide(N) शहर क ह या killing of the city or violence against
the city
26 Avicide(N) पंछ क ह या killing of a bird
27 Apicide(N) मधम
ु खी क ह या killing of a bee
28 Canicide(N) कु ते क ह या killing of a dog
29 Felicide(N) ब ल क ह या killing of a cat
30 Herbicide(N) अनचाहे पौध का नाशक a chemical substance that farmers
रसायन use to kill unwanted plants or weeds
31 Lupicide(N) भे ड़य क ह या killing of a wolf
32 Vulpicide(N) लोमड़ी क ह या killing of a fox
33 Euthanasia(N) दया मृ यु mercy killing
34 Pogrom(N) कसी जातीय समह
ू क killing of a particular ethnic group
ह या
35 Elegy(N) शोक-क वता/ शोक गीत a poem or song that expresses
sadness
36 Eulogy(N) शंसा गीत (खास का a speech or writing to praise someone
मत
ृ यि त के लए) especially who has died
37 Parody(N) कसी शैल का a piece of writing, speech or music
हा यजनक न ल that copies that style of someone in a
funny way
38 Sonnet(N) 14 पंि तय क क वता a poem of 14 lines with a fixed
िजसम अं यानु ास pattern of rhyme
णाल नयत हो
39 Idyllic(Adj) बहुत सह
ु ाना और शांत very pleasant and peaceful
40 Kick the मरना to die, to give up the ghost
Bucket
41 Add insult to बदतर बनाना, जले पर act in a way that makes a bad
injury नमक छड़कना situation worse, add fuel to the fire
42 Rub someone गु सा दलाना या तंग to make someone annoyed or angry
the wrong way करना
Make an बदतर बनाना, तल का to exaggerate, to make a mountain
43
elephant out of ताड़ बनाना out of a mole hill
a fly
For a song बहुत स ता very cheap
44

45. Set someone लड़ाई-झगड़ा या बकझक to engage in a dispute
by the ears करना
46. Loaves and जो फायदा कसी को काम tangible benefits that motivates
Fishes करने के लए ौ सा हत कर one to work hard
47. Far cry एकदम अलग a long distance, something
notable different

1. Pyre(N) चता a heap of logs of wood on
which a dead body is burnt
2. Pyrotechnic(N) पटाके बनाने क तकनीक the art and technology of
fireworks
3. Pyromania(N) सब कुछ को आग लगा दे ने क obsessive desire to set things
सनक on fire
4. Pyrophobia(N) आग से डर fear of fire
5. Arsonphobia(N) आग से डर fear of fire
6. Astraphobia(N) बजल के कड़कने व बादल क fear of thunder and lightning
गजन से डर
7. Astrophobia(N) तारे एवं खगो लय पंडो से डर fear of stars and celestial
bodies
8. Arrhenphobia(N) पु षो से डर fear of men
9. Pyrography(N) चमड़े या लकड़ी पर गम धातू the art and technique of
से डजाइन बनाने क तकनीक decorating wood of leather by
burning a design on the
surface with a heated metal
10. Pyrometer(N) उ च ताप मापने का य an instrument for measuring

high temperature
11. Metamorphosis(N) एक धीमा व पूण प रवतन a gradual process of
(कुछ जीव के जीवन काल क transformative to a completely
सामा य या) different one
12. Flux(N) नरं तर होने वाल ग त a continuous movement
नरं तर बदलाव continuous change
13. Archaeology(N) परु ात व व ान the scientific study of the past
based on tools, pottery etc
14. Cytology(N) को शका व ान the study of cells
15. Histology(N) ऊतक व ान the study of tissues
16. Ecology(N) पा रि थ तक व ान the study of relationship
between living things and their
surroundings
17. Entomology(N) क ट व ान the study of insects
18. Ethnology(N) मानव जा तय का वै ा नक the study of human races
अ ययन
19. Ethology(N) आचार व ान या न वो the study of animal behaviour
यवहार जो एक जानवर with emphasis on the behavioral
दशाता हो, उस यवहार के pattern that occurs naturally
तुलना म जो वह अपने
सामा य वातावरण म करता है
20. Geology(N) भूगभशा study of history of the earth

21. Iconology(N) तीक का अ ययन study of icons, cultural history
or history of visual arts
22. Odontology(N) दाँत का अ ययन study of structure and diseases
of teeth
23. Petrology(N) च ान क पढ़ाई study of rocks, their structure
and composition
24. Seismology(N) भूकंप व ान study of earthquake
25. Spelelogy(N) गफ
ु ा- व ान study of exploration of caves
26. Psephology(N) चुनाव व लेषण statistical study of elections and
trends in voting
27. Etymology(N) श द- नमाण व ान study of words from their root
28. Numismatism(N) स क क पढ़ाई study of coins
29. Philatelism(N) डाक टकटो क पढ़ाई study of stamps

30. Taxidermy(N) जानवर के खाल को साफ कर the activity of cleaning,
के उसम भूसा इ या द भर कर preserving and filling the skins
जी वत सा बनाने का काम of dead animals to make them
look as if they are alive

31. Curator सं हालय क दे खभाल करने one who looks after a museum
वाला
32. Lapidarist नग एवं क मती प थर पर one who works on gems and

न काशी करने वाला stones
33. Chandler • पानी जहाज व नाव के a dealer in supplies and

सामान स लाई करने वाला equipment for ships and boats
• जो मोमब ती तेल, साबन

ु a dealer in household items
व राशन का सामान such as candles oil, soap, paints
स लाई करता हो and groceries
34. Ostler होटल म ठहरने वाले लोग के one who looks after the horses of
घोड़ो क दे खभाल करने वाला people staying at an inn
35. Jaundiced eye प पातपूण रवैया biased approach

36. Keep the pot कसी ग त व ध को बनाये to maintain brisk momentum
Boiling रखना
37. Laugh in one's छुप कर खुश होने वाला to rejoice secretly

Sleeves
38. Lion's share कसी चीज का बड़ा भाग the largest part of something
39. All Greek जो समझ म ना आए not understandable
40. Last straw on बुर घटनाओं के सल सले क the last in the series of
the camel's अं तम छोट घटना िजससे स unpleasant events that finally
back बदा त से बाहर हो जाए makes you feel that you cannot
continue to accept a bad
situation
41. Midas touch हर यापार म कामयाब हो कर the ability to make money out of
कमाई करने क मता any venture you take
42. Mare's nest धोखा, फरे ब a false discovery or illusion

43. Achilles heel कमजोर प a weak point
44. Pay off old परु ाने हसाब चक
ु ाना/ बदला to take revenge
Scores लेना
45. Pay through भार क मत चुकाना to pay excessive amount

one's nose

1. Theist(N) आि तक one who believes in god
2 Atheist(N) नाि तक one who does not believe in god
one who is not sure if god exists

3 Agnostic(N) संशयवाद
or not
4 Theology(N) धमशा the study of religion
the belief that there is only one
5 Monotheism(N) एके वरवाद
god
6 Polytheism(N) अनेके वरवाद worship of more than one god
7 Allotheism(N) वदे शी ई वर क पूजा worship of foreign gods
conscious and deliberate
8 Antitheism(N) धम के खलाफ राय
opposition to religion
indifference towards existence
9 Apatheism(N) ई वर के त उदासीनता
or non-existence of god
a system of government in
10 Theocracy(N) पादर तं
which priests rule
11 Thearchy(N) ई वर के वारा शासन the rule or government of god
उस सवाल का जवाब क
answer to the question why god
12 Theodicy(N) ई वर ने पाप या शैतान
permits evil
को य रहने दया
13 Theody(N) भजन a hymn praising god
14 Theogamy(N) ई वर क शाद a marriage of gods
15 Theolatry(N) ई वर क पूजा worship of gods
16 Idolatry(N) मू तपूजन worship of idols
17 Misotheism(N) ई वर से नफरत hatred for god
18 Theomania(N) एक बमार िजसम एक a mental illness in which a
इ सान खुद को भगवान person believes himself to be
समझता है god.
19 Animism(N) एक व वास क पौधो और the attribution of a living soul to

नज व व तओ
ु ं म भी plants and inanimate objects
ाण है

20 Deism(N) ये व वास क एक belief in the existence of a
परमे वर है जो सिृ ट क supreme being who does not
ग त व ध म ह त ेप नह ं intervene in the universe
करता है
21 Paganism(N) द ु नया के मु य धम से a religion other than the main
परे धम religions of the world
22 Henotheist(N) जो एक ई वर पर व वास one who worships a single god
करता है पर तु अ य while not denying the existence
ई वर के अि त व पर of other gods
शंका नह ं करता
23 Iconoclast(N) जो सामािजक नयम को one who does not follow social
नह ं मानता norms
24 Apostate(N) जो अपने धा मक व वास a person who renounces a
व राजनै तक दल को religious or political belief
याग दे
25 Blasphemy/ ईश- नंदा writing or speaking about God
Sacrilege(N) in a way that shows disrespect
26 Synagogue(N) यहू दय का ाथना थल place where Jewish people go to
pray
27 Nephrology(N) गुदा व ान the branch of medicine that
deals with the physiology and
diseases of kidneys
28 Opthalmology(N) ने रोग व ान branch of medicine which deals
with the physiology and
diseases of eyes
29 Pathology(N) रोग व ान study of diseases
30 Rhinology(N) ना सका व ान branch of science concerned
with the nose and its diseases
31 Zymology(N) एंज़ाइम व ान science dealing with
fermentation and the action of
enzymes
32 Neurology(N) नाय-ु व ान study of nervous system
33 Gerontology(N) व ृ ाव था एवं व ृ ाव था से study of old age or problems of
संबं धत रोग का अ ययन old people
34 Oncology(N) यूमर एवं कसर के study and treatment of tumours
को शकाओं का अ ययन and cancerous cells

35 Paedriatrics(N) बाल रोग च क साशा area of medicine connected with
the diseases of children
36 Orthopaedics(N) ह डी रोग वशेष bone specialist
37 Orthodontics(N) दाँत एवं जबड़े संबं धत the treatment of irregularities in
बमा रय का उपचार the teeth and jaw
38 Podiatry(N) पैर संबं धत रोग का the treatment of the feet and
उपचार their ailments, chiropody
39 Quack(N) झोलाछाप डॉ टर one who falsely pretends to have
medical skills
40 Dromomania(N) घुमने- फरने क लत an uncontrollable impulse or
desire to wander or travel
41 Megalomania(N) ऐसी मनःि थ त िजसम a mental disorder in which a
यि त को अपने शि त म person has an exaggerated belief
बहुत अ धक व वास होता in his own power
है
42 Nymphomania(N) कामो तेजना (म हलाओं excessive or abnormal sexual
म) desire in a woman
43 Hypomania(N) सनक का ह का प a mild form of mania marked by
hyperactivity
44 Under one's nose ठ क सामने in one's presence
45 Pay one back in उसी कार यवहार करना to treat exactly in the same way
the same coin जैसे उसने आपके साथ
कया है

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VOCABULARIES, ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION AND IDIOMS – 1

SN Word Meaning in English Meaning in Hindi

Inexperienced, green horn,

(N) a store भंडार

9 Hoard to collect and store large quantity of बड़ी मा ा म संिचत

KD Publication 1 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

25 Apple of one's eye very dear आँखो का तारा

perfect order, spic and span,

one who breaks things or

deal decisively with a

33 Man of letters an educated man पढ़ा-िलखा ि

KD Publication 2 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

VOCABULARIES, ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION AND IDIOMS – 2

VOCABULARIES, ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION AND IDIOMS – 3

KD Publication 5 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

12. Apiarist(N) जो मधुम खी पालन करता है one who rears bees

16. Obduracy(N) हठध मता, ि़ज the quality of being unmoved

KD Publication 6 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

26. Brazenness(N) बेशम के साथ िह मत undue bravery

42. In good books के प म होना to be in someone's favour

KD Publication 7 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

KD Publication 9 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

1 Liberty(N) आजादी freedom, emancipation

7 Delude(V) धोखा देना to cheat, or mislead, to beguile

8 Ludic(Adj) चंचल playful

KD Publication 10 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

21 Graminivore(N) घासभ ी that eats grass

22 Frugivore(N) फलभ ी that eats fruits

24 Anthropophagy(N) नरभ ण eating of human flesh

animals that run and catch

द रदा a person who harms others

embody or represent (a diety or

of or connected with body or

confuse, perplex, bewilder,

29 Muddle(V) उलझन म डालना confuse

30 Befuddle(V) उलझन म डालना confuse

31 Bamboozle (V) मूख बनाना to cheat or fool

a reprimand that a wife gives to

someone who is similar in

from a starting position as in a

to verbally abuse, to use

a person or thing that is well-

KD Publication 11 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

जो औपचा रक प से मा य नह not officially recognized but

िज मेदारी या जवाबदेही से प ला to refuse to take

महंगी चीज जो काम क भी ना an expensive item that is

KD Publication 12 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

1 Pan-india संपूण भारत All India

4 Panacea(N) सवरोगहर, रामवाण That cures all diseases

The belief that god exists in

एक कार क सरकार जहाँ A form of government by all as

A disease that spreads over a

The continuation in memory

12 Amnesia(N) भूलने क िबमारी loss of memory

KD Publication 13 Vocab, One Word Substitution & Idioms

a form of drama in which

a view over a wide area of

a person whose behaviour

जो दो ताना या सहानुभूित An unfriendly or heartless

20 Shanks’ pony पैदल on foot

जो िसफ एक ही े म a person with only one talent

a person who prevents others