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WORD MEANING (ENGLISH) MEANING (H)Atrocious exceptionally bad or displeasing ghatiaChomping the act of chewing noisily N/AEnvisage to imagine or expect as a likely or desirable possibility in the future vichar karna

Hush a sudden calm silence shanti, khamoshiEcstatic extremely happy ati ananditExultant very happy, especially at someone else’s defeat or failure prasann

Vivid very clear, powerful and detailed N/ACelibacy an unmarried status, abstaining from sexual relations (as because

of religious vows)bramhacharya

Awe a feeling of great respect sometimes mixed with fear or surprise vismay-purna adarStun to shock or surprise someone very much chakit hona

Pursuit when you follow someone or something to try to catch them talash, pichaBeacon a light or fire on the top of a hill that acts as a warning or signal akashdeep

Tyranny government by a ruler or small group of people who have unlimitedpower over the people in their country or state and use it unfairlyand cruelly

annyaaya, julm

Expatriate someone who does not live in their own country pravasiFruitarian a person whose diet is chiefly fruits falahari

Prolific intellectually productive bahuphaldayakAnarchism a political theory favoring the abolition of governments arajakvad

Livid extremely angry bahut adhik naraazSack a) to dismiss someone from a job, usually because they have done

something wrong or badly, AND, b)a large bag made of strong clothN/A

In Lieu instead badle meinAllege to state that someone has done something illegal or wrong without

giving proofbina suboot k arop la-gana

Laud praise, glorify, honor, appreciation prashansaa karnaAgile able to move your body quickly and easily furtila

Derogatory showing strong disapproval and not showing respect apmanjanakOutrage to cause someone to feel very angry, shocked or upset naraaz hona

Grin a wide smile daant dikhate huemuskurana

Endure to suffer something difficult, unpleasant or painful sehanaIndoctrinate to repeat an idea or belief frequently to someone in order to per-

suade them to accept itshiksha dena

Inscrutable not showing emotions or thoughts and therefore very difficult tounderstand or get to know

rehasyamay

Detest to hate someone or something very much nafrat karnaHelm the handle or wheel which controls the direction in which a ship or

boat travelspatwaar

Mammoth extremely large vishalArdent showing strong feelings, characterized by intense emotion N/A

Consummate a) perfect, or complete in every way, AND, b) to make somethingcomplete or perfect

sumpoorna

Diffident shy and not confident of your abilities sankochsheelPuny ineffective beasarHorny

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