Vocabulary Series (Week 1)

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 Vocabulary (Mixed Anto, Syno and OWS)

1. Adjourn Postpone स्थगित करना

2. Allude Implies, to speak about संकेत करना
somebody/something in an indirect
way
3. Ambience The character and atmosphere of a माहौल
place
4. Ambitious Aspires महत्वाकांक्षी
5. Ambivert A person who has features of उभयमुखी
extrovert and introvert
6. Anagram A word or a phrase formed by गकसी शब्द या वाक्ांश के
rearranging a different word वर्णों का नए शब्द या
वाक्ांश बनाते समय
स्थानांतरर्ण
7. Apprehend Arrested समझना, पकड़ना
8. Apprehensive 1.anxiety or fear that भयभीत ,सशंक
something unpleasant will happen
2.understanding; grasp.
9. Asphyxiating Smothering, to make somebody श्वासावरोध
become unconscious or die by
preventing him/her from breathing
10. Assimilate Comprehend समावेश करना
11. Bewitch Allure, Tempt, Fascinating, लुभाना
12. Cacographer One who is bad in spelling कैकोग्राफर
13. Compel Obligate मजबूर
14. Convolute Complex, Sophisticated कंु डगलत
15. Corpulent Rotund, having a large bulky round चबीयुक्त
body
16. Corpus Collection of written or spoken texts संग्रह
17. Defunct Obsolete अप्रचगलत
18. Demarcation Division सीमांकन
19. Dignity Nobility, calm and serious behaviour मयाादा
that makes other people respect you
20. Dilapidated Deteriorated, Partly ruined or टू टा-फूटा
decayed, Wear(past-worn)
21. Dither Hesitate गहचकना
22. Egoist Selfish person, people who put their स्वाथी
own interests and needs before those
of others
23. Egotist/Egotism Conceit, Self-Centered Person, अहंकारी
people who have an exaggerated
sense of self-importance
24. Narcissism the habit of admiring yourself too आत्मपूजा
much, especially your appearance
25. Elaborate 1.Verb- to give more details about गवस्तृत
something
2.Adjective- very complicated, done
or made very carefully
26. Enumerate Itemise, To make a list of all the िर्णना करना
separate items in something
27. Escapade Adventure दु ुः साहगसक घटना
28. Falter Loose strength or momentum डिमिाना
29. Fervour Enthusiasm उत्साह
30. Fixation an obsessive interest in or feeling ग्रस्तता
about someone or something
31. Folktale A story that is passed down from लोककथा
generation to generation through
32. Frivolous Worthless मूखातापूर्णा
33. Grace Kindness, Courtesy, Blessing, कृपा
Privilege, the charming quality of
being polite and pleasant
34. Hearse The Vehicle which carries dead शवयान
bodies
35. Imperative Essential, Indispensable अत्यावश्यक
36. Imperturbable unable to be upset or excited; calm. अगवचगलत
37. Inapt Not suitable or appropriate in the अनुगचत
circumstances
38. Indecisive Not able to take decision easily, अगनर्णाायक
Procrastination
39. Ingenious Exceptionally clever or talented गवदि् ध , सरल
40. Jurisprudence The theory of philosophy of law न्याय प्रर्णाली
41. Kin Relative पररजन
42. Livestock Animals especially on a farm, मवेशी
regarded as an asset.
43. Lump sum an amount of money that is paid at एकमुश्त रागश
one time
44. Makeshift Provisional, made to be used for only कामचलाऊ
a short time until there is something
better
45. Mean 1.Verb- Signify औसत
2.Adj- Not generous
46. Paragon Epitome, a perfect person; an ideal आदशा व्यक्तक्त
example of a particular good quality
47. Peek to look, especially for a short time or गतरछी नज़र
while trying to avoid being seen
48. Pervasive Extensive व् यापक
49. Propel to move, drive or push फेंकना
somebody/something forward or in a
particular direction
50. Puritanical having standards of moral behaviour कड़ा
that forbid many pleasures
51. Ravish 1.to give great pleasure to someone बलात्कार करना , अगत
2. to seize and take away by violence उत्सागहत करना
52. Resentment Anger क्रोध
53. Retrogression Deterioration पीछे हटना
54. Salvage Save, Rescue बची-खुची चीज़ें, उबार
55. Squabble Argue loudly about unimportant तकरार , झिड़ा
things
56. Stricken Affected by an undesirable condition -ग्रस्त
or unpleasant feeling
57. Sundry Various, Numerous गवगवध
58. Tantalise Provoke ललचाना

59. Testimony a formal written or spoken सबूत

statement, especially one given in a
court of law.
60. Utopia An imagined place or state of things आदशालोक
in which everything is perfect
61. Wrest Forcibly pull (Something) from a लूट
person’s grasp
62. Abound Flourish प्रचुर मात्रा में
63. Adage a proverb or short statement लोकोक्तक्त , कहावत
expressing a general truth.
64. Astute Having or showing an ability to चतुर
notice and understand things clearly
65. Bonfire Huge fire for celebration अलाव
66. Bumpy Rough or uneven झटका दे नेवाला
67. Cadaverous Completely lifeless and unresponsive शव का
68. Casino A place to play games and bet on कैसीनो
them
69. Daredevil A person who enjoys doing दु स्साहसी व्यक्तक्त
dangerous things, in a way that other
people may think is stupid
70. Dutiful Respectful कताव्यशील
71. Enchant Delight, Magical मोगहत करना
72. Encyclopedia A book or set of books giving गवश्वकोश
information about all areas of
knowledge
73. Falsehood Complete and blatant lie झठ
ू
74. Hysterical 1.Filled with fear or dread अत्यंत हास् यजनक
 2. Funny, very excited, state of
uncontrolled excitement, anger, or
panic.
75. Immerse Involve डु बाना
76. Imperishable Sustainable अनश् वर
77. Impotent Unable to take effective नामदा
action; helpless or powerless
78. Insight Wisdom अन्तर्दागि
79. Irresolute Not able or willing to take decisions अगनगित
or actions
80. Magnanimous Kind, generous, and forgiving उदार
81. Oaf A big clumsy often slow-witted भद्दा
person
82. Obtuse Slow to understand मंदबुक्ति
83. Pact A formal agreement between two or समझौता
more nations or peoples
84. Pedagogy The method and practice of teaching गशक्षाशास्त्र
85. Preface Author’s explanatory remarks at the प्रस्तावना
beginning of a book
86. Quandary Difficult situation कगठन गस् थगत
87. Rambling Speaking at length about trivial पयाटन
things
88. Relic Something belonging to or surviving अवशेष
from an earlier period
89. Saga A detailed description of a series or िाथा
real or fictional events taking place
over a long period of time
90. Shuttle To move or travel back and forth शटल
frequently
91. Snug Enjoying or affording warm secure चुस्त
shelter or cover and opportunity for
ease and contentment
92. Staunch 1.Steady or firm construction कट्टर
2.Very loyal and committed in
attitude
93. Termagant A violent, overbearing, turbulent, लड़ाका
brawling, quarrelsome woman
94. Umpteen Extremely large number of things बहुत-से
95. Utilitarian designed to be useful or practical उपयोिी
rather than attractive
96. Vain 1.Useless व्यथा
2.Arrogant
97. Waif Forsaken or neglected child who has वाईफ
no home and spends most of his
tome on the streets
98. Absolution Formal forgiveness of a person’s sins क्षमादान
99. Bipartisan 1.Supported by or involving two गि-पक्षीय
political parties
2.Neutral, Non-aligned
100. Consolidate 1.Combine, Unite संघगटत करना
2. To become or to make your
position of power firmer or stronger
so that is likely to continue
101. Entrench Establish, settle एनटर ें च
102. Equinox The date when both day and night गवषुव
are of equal length
103. Exemplary Perfect, ideal , satisfactory अनुकरर्णीय
104. Extraneous Irrelevant बाहरी
105. Facile Effortless लचर
106. Fickle Disloyal चंचल
107. Graft A piece of a living tissue or plant that रोपर्ण
is transplanted surgically
108. Handful 1. Small in number मुट्ठी भर
2.Peron difficult to control
109. Inherent Intrinsic, in-built अंतगनागहत
110. Nonchalant Unconcerned, feeling or उदासीन
appearing casually calm and relaxed;
not displaying anxiety, interest,
or enthusiasm.
111. Purport Pretend, Claim, Suppose, अथा
To give the impression of being
something or of having done
something, when this may not be
true
112. Rudimentary Very basic and simple प्रारक्तिक
113. Sanguinary A battle or anything involving or रक्तपातपूर्णा
causing much bloodshed
114. Abduct Kidnap अपहरर्ण करना
115. Abstinence stopping yourself from having or परहेज़
doing something that you enjoy
116. Accessory an extra item that is added to सहायक
something and is useful or attractive
but not of great importance
117. Algid Icy, cold शीतल
118. Amalgamate Merge एकीकरर्ण करना
119. Amiss Wrong, Unsatisfactory िलत
120. Annex Take possession of , occupy गमला लेना
121. Anomalous Abnormal असंित
122. Antsy Agitated, impatient बेसब्र
123. Approbation Approval, acceptance अनुमोदन
124. Arcane Secret, Opaque रहस्यमय
125. Attune Coordinate, Assimilate, Integrate लय में करना
126. Babble Chatter, the sound of many voices बड़बड़ाना
talking at the same time
127. Baleful Threatening नुकसानदायक
128. Buddy Close friend, Associate यार
129. Bulwark Defensive wall कोट
130. Caginess Guile, Clever, Crafty चंचलता
Reluctant to give information on
account of caution or suspicion
131. Calibrate Gauge, To mark units of अंशांकन करना
measurement on an instrument so
that it can be used for measuring
something accurately
132. Concoct Prepare, Assemble जाल रचना
133. Convivial Genial , happy and friendly गमलनसार
134. Craven Cowardly डरपोक
135. Customary Usual, Traditional सामान्य
136. Dandy Beautiful , Excellent of its kind छै ला
137. Dreary Boring, Dull उबाऊ
138. Ecclesial Churchly, Religious सभोपदे शीय
139. Edacious Relating to or given to eating, पेटू, लोभी
140. Elucidate Explain व् याख्या करना
141. Fad Fashion, Interest, Trend, Enthusiasm सनक
142. Faddish Intensely fashionable for short time फैगडश
143. Fortitude Courage सहनशक्तक्त
144. Foster Encourage पोषर्ण
145. Gallivant Wander, Meander आवारािदी करना
146. Glib using words in a way that is clever वाक्पटु
and quick, but not sincere
147. Gourmand A lover of good food पेटू
148. Grit 1.Courage साहस
2.Small stone
149. Igneous Red-hot, formed when magma आग्नेय
comes out of a volcano and becomes
solid
150. Impasse A difficult situation in which no िगतरोध
progress can be made because the
people involved cannot agree what
to do
151. Inchoate Not fully developed, Rudimentary अपक्व
152. Incipience Beginning to exist स्वतंत्रता
153. Iridescent Sparkling रं िदीक्ति
154. Jape A Practical Joke मज़ाक करना
155. Jarred To have unpleasant or annoying संघषा करना
effect
156. Jejune Naïve, Simple, Boring, Dull बेसूद
157. Jockey A professional rider in horse race जॉकी
158. Laggard Slow progress, Dawdling सुस्त
159. Lair 1.Place where you hide or stay alone मााँद
etc
2.The place where a wild animal
rests, hides or sleeps
160. Largesse generosity in bestowing money or उदारता
gifts upon others

IDIOMS
1. As dead as a doornail Completely obsolete
2. At Cross Purposes Disagreeing with each other’s ideas
3. Back against the wall Be in a difficult situation from where escape is
difficult
4. Bad Iron Bad Luck
5. By the ear By improvisation
6. Cut corners To save money or time when doing something by
not including some parts
7. Dance attendance Obey someone’s every wish
8. Familiarity breeds contempt The better you know someone the less you like
him
9. First and Foremost Highest priority
10. Go back to the drawing board Start over
11. Jumped the gun To act too soon or before the right time
12. Lily- livered Not Brave
13. Miss the boat Missing a good opportunity
14. No smoke without fire There’s always some reason for a rumour
15. On the ball Doing a job in a quick and competent manner
16. Pass the buck Blaming another person
17. Pipe Dream An Unreal Hope
18. Prime the Pump Encourage the growth or action of something
19. Scrape the Barrel To be forced to use one’s last and weakest
resource
20. Throw caution to the wind Take risk
21. Tied herself up in knots Become very confused when you are trying to
explain something
22. True colours True personality
23. Up the creek In Trouble
24. You snooze, you lose If you are not alert, you are likely to miss
opportunities
25. Bear the palm To be a winner
26. Bob’s Your uncle It becomes easily and quickly achievable
27. Himalayan blunder Grave error
28. Quicken the pulse Made some people excited or interested
29. Latin and Greek Incomprehensible
30. Yellow bellies Cowards
31. A rolling stone gathers no moss A person who does not settle in one place for a
long time, does not gain wealth, name or fame
32. In Full swing Very active
33. Take something at face value Accept it and believe it without thinking about it
very much, even though it might be untrue
34. Cudgel one’s brain To think hard
35. Come in handy Be useful
36. Play it by ear To do something without special preparation
37. Heart in the right place Someone is good even if they sometimes behave
in a wrong way
38. Down the tubes Failing completely
39. Lose your marbles To go insane
40. Went pear-shaped Went terribly wrong
41. Aladdin’s cave A place that contains many interesting objects
42. Cut to the chase To get to the point
43. Devil’s advocate One who takes an opposing position for the sake
of argument
44. Early bird catches the worm One who hurries up always gets the best.
45. Extra mile Make a special effort to achieve something
46. Fallen flat To fail or be ineffective
47. Few and far between Not happening or existing very often
48. Gets in someone’s hair Annoy someone
49. Give the benefit of doubt Accepting something/Someone as honest or
deserving of trust even though there are doubts
50. Half a loaf is better than none It is better to get less than what you want than get
nothing
51. Haste is waste Doing things in hurry does not give fruitful results
52. Have a bash To make an attempt
53. Having a chip on one’s shoulder Having an irritated and unfriendly attitude
54. Head in the clouds Being absent minded
55. High and mighty Proud people
56. Hit the sack Went to sleep
57. Like a cat on a hot tin roof Being in a state of agitation
58. Memory like sieve Poor memory
59. Milestone Important event
60. On the cards To be likely to happen
61. On the straight and narrow The straightforward and ethically acceptable
62. Out of gear Out of order or not functioning properly
63. Pay only lip service Some people fight for the cause but most of them
don’t support it
64. Pell-Mell Great confusion
65. Play it by ear Perform without any rehearsal
66. Queer pitch Spoil somebody’s chance of doing something
67. Straight from the horse’s mouth Hear it from someone who knows that is definitely
true
68. Throw cold water on 1.To show indifference
2.Discourage
69. Turn his hand to To try new things
70. When the crunch comes At the moment of decision
71. Whistled in the dark Tried to keep up his confusion
72. With one’s tail between one’s legs Displaying embarrassment or shame, especially
after losing or having to admit that one was wrong
73. Worth one’s weight in gold Very useful, valuable, or important
74. Slap on the wrist A mild punishment
75. Bull market Market where prices are rising
76. Meet one’s water loo Badly defeated in a contest
77. Slack off To ease pressure on something
78. Pig in a poke Something that is bought without examining
properly
79. Over and above In addition to
80. Ace in the hole A major advantage that one keeps hidden until an
ideal time.