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(FROM 1999 TO 2022)
(WITH HINDI MEANING, SYNONYMS & EXAMPLES)
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121) Splayed (Verb) ( फै लाना, कटाव )
Syno- Scattered, Spread, Branched, Radiated, Fanned,
Diffused
Example - The petals splayed out from the middle of the flower.
122) Incinerate (Verb) ( भस्म कर देना, जलाना )
Syno- Ignite, Cremate, Scorch, Blaze, Burn
Example - The spacecraft and its crew were incinerated by the
billion - degree temperatures generated by the fireball.
123) Stifle (Verb) ( दम घुटना, आग भुजाना )
Syno- Suffocate, Choke, Smother, Asphyxiate, Suppress,
Restrain
Example - He is said to have stifled his victim with a pillow.
124) Ephemeral (Adj) ( क्षणिक, क्षिभग
ं ुर )
Syno- Fleeting, Momentary, Transient, Evanescent, Short
Example - Fame in the world of rock and pop is largely
ephemeral.
125) Incursion (Noun) ( घुसपैठ, छापा )
Syno- Invasion, Aggression, Attack, Assault, Onslaught
Example - The country made incursions into enemy territory.
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126) Decree (Noun/Verb) ( अदालती हुक़्म, आदेश )
Syno- Edict, Order, Law, Statute, Dictum, Ordinance, Ukase,
Act, Bill, Mandate
Example - More than 200 people were freed by military decree.
127) Gripe (Noun/Verb) ( णशकायत, कष्ट देना)
Syno- Complain, Crab, Grievance, Distress, Moan, Groan,
Grumble, Grouse, Indisposition, Infirmity
Example - Her main gripe is that she is not being trained
properly.
128) Rendezvous (Noun/Verb) ( पूववणनणित समय और स्थान पर णमलना )
Syno- Meeting, Tryst, Engagement, Appointment, Assignment
Example – Rajat & Rashmika met at a secret rendezvous in the
park.
129) Imbue (Verb) ( भर देना, व्याप्त होना )
Syno- Permeate, Infuse, Inspire, Tinge, Inculcate, Soak,
Impregnate
Example – Rajat’s poetry is imbued with deep feelings of love for
Rashmika.
ू व, खुरचना, सूअर )
130) Hog (Noun/Verb) ( हणथया लेना, स्वाथव से पररपि
Syno- Pig, Glutton, Swine, Engross, Cloy
Other Meaning - someone who takes much more than a fair share
of something, especially by eating too much.
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Example – “You've eaten it all? You hog!” said Rajat when
Rashmika ate the whole pizza alone.
131) Exhilarate (Verb) ( आनणददत करना )
Syno- Elate, Exalt, Excite, Thrill, Boost, Uplift, Cheer,
Galvanize, Thrill
Example - Rashmika was exhilarated by the events Rajat had
planned for expressing his love for her.
132) Discerning (Adj) ( कुशाग्रबुणि )
Syno- Astute, Insightful, Knowledgeable, Perceptive, Brilliant
Example - He is a discerning judge of good design.
133) Batter (Verb) ( पीटना )
Syno- Attack, Assault, Beset, Chop, Cudgel, Assail
Example - He was battered to death with a rifle butt.
134) Jeer (Verb) ( उपहास, हस
ं ी उड़ाना )
Syno- Ridicule, Contempt, Banter, Deride, Gibe, Jab, Jest,
Poke
Example - Critics jeered at his moral stance.
135) Peripatetic (Adj) ( जगह जगह घम
ू ने वाला )
Syno- Ambulant, Errant, Itinerant, Nomad, Roving, Mobile,
Ramble
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Example – Rashmika has a peripatetic behaviour of running away
in search of adventure.
136) Besmirch (Verb) ( कीचड़ उछालना, बदनाम करना )
Syno- Defile, Denigrate, Smudge, Disgrace, Befoul, Bemire,
Daub
Example - His accusations were false, but they served to besmirch
her reputation.
137) Scram (Verb) ( धत, भागना )
Syno- Abscond, Decamp, Elope, Escape, Depart
Example - Get out of here! Go on, scram!
138) Predispose (Verb) ( पहले से ही प्रवृत्त होना )
Syno- Incline, Prepare, Dispose, Amenable, Prone
Example - Your family history can help a doctor determine if you
are predisposed to developing heart diseases.
139) Apocalyptic (Adj) ( भणवष्यसच
ू क, सववनाश )
Syno- Ominous, Destruction, Violence, Conclusive, Direful,
Decisive, Inauspicious, Portentous, Resultful
Example - Apocalyptic warnings about the destruction of the
environment should not be ignored.
140) Improvident (Adj) ( अदूरदशी, अपव्ययी )
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Syno- Careless, Reckless, Extravagant, Heedless,
Inconsiderate, Profuse, Profligate, Negligent, Lavish,
Thoughtless.
Example – Vishal must bear the consequences of his improvident
and undisciplined behaviour.
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