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Anomaly

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One-word Meaning: Irregularity

Meaning: Jab kuch normal se alag ya unusual hota hai, ya phir koi aisa cheez jo expect na kiya gaya ho.

Sentence: The scientist found an anomaly in the data, which led to further investigation.

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Allay

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One-word Meaning: Soothe

Meaning: Kisi ki chinta, ghabrahat ya dard ko kam karna ya thoda shant karna.

Sentence: The doctor tried to allay the patient’s fears by explaining the procedure clearly.

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Adage

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One-word Meaning: Proverb

Meaning: Ek purani kahawat ya prachin baat jo samay ke saath true sabit hoti hai.

Sentence: “Actions speak louder than words” is an old adage that teaches us the importance of actions.

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Abatement

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One-word Meaning: Reduction

Meaning: Kisi chiz ka kam hona, jaise koi problem, noise, ya pollution ka level.

Sentence: The abatement of the noise pollution in the area was a relief for the residents.

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Theocracy

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One-word Meaning: Religion-based government

Meaning: Jab kisi country ya society ka rule religious leaders ya divine guidance ke through hota hai. Matlab, religion kaafi zyada influence karta hai government ke decisions par.

Sentence: In a theocracy, religious leaders hold the power to make important decisions for the country.

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Megalomania

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One-word Meaning: Delusion of grandeur

Meaning: Jab kisi person ko apni power ya importance ka zyada illusion ho, aur wo khud ko bahut bada ya god-like samajhne lage.

Sentence: His megalomania made him believe that he could control everything in the world.

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Apothecary

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One-word Meaning: Pharmacist

Meaning: Ek person jo drugs ya medicines rakhta hai aur prescriptions bhi deta hai. Aaj ke time mein isko pharmacist bhi bola jaata hai.

Sentence: The apothecary recommended a medicine for my cold and provided a prescription.

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Antiquarian

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One-word Meaning: Collector

Meaning: Aise log jo purane samay ke objects ya artistic works ko collect karte hain aur unko study karte hain. Ye log purani cheezon ka shauq rakhte hain.

Sentence: The antiquarian spent years collecting rare artifacts from ancient civilizations.

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Altercation

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One-word Meaning: Disagreement

Meaning: Jab do ya zyada log gussa hokar ladhai ya jhagda karte hain, usually baatein karne se hi.

Sentence: There was a heated altercation between the two drivers after the accident.

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Match

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One-word Meaning: Competition

Meaning: Do cheezon ka comparison karna, ya ek aisa event jahan do teams ya log compete karte hain.

Sentence: The football match between India and Brazil was thrilling till the last minute.

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Contest

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One-word Meaning: Competition

Meaning: Ek competition ya competition-type event jahan log apne skills ya abilities ko test karte hain.

Sentence: She decided to contest in the beauty pageant this year to showcase her talent.

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Race

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One-word Meaning: Sprint

Meaning: Ek aisa competition jahan log ya vehicles time ke against ek certain distance complete karte hain.

Sentence: The race was intense, and it was anyone’s game until the final lap.

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Toying

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One-word Meaning: Playing

Meaning: Jab koi cheez ya idea ke saath casually khelna ya usse experiment karna, bina seriously uspar focus kiye ya kisi cheez ko consider karna.

Sentence: He was toying with the idea of starting a new business but wasn’t sure yet.

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Reconciled

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One-word Meaning: Reunited

Meaning: Jab do log apne differences ko suljha kar ek dusre ke saath dosti ya achha relation bana lete hain.

Sentence: After a long argument, they finally reconciled and became good friends again.

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Flippant

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One-word Meaning: Disrespectful

Meaning: Jab koi serious situation ko halke mein lete hain, ya jo answers ya behavior mein disrespectful ya casual hota hai.

Sentence: His flippant remarks during the meeting annoyed everyone, especially the boss.

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Concealed

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One-word Meaning: Hidden

Meaning: Kisi cheez ko chupana ya hide karna, taaki wo doosron se na dikhai de.

Sentence: The treasure was concealed under a pile of rocks, waiting to be discovered.

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Displayed

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One-word Meaning: Shown

Meaning: Jab koi cheez open way mein dikhayi jaati hai, ya publicly show ki jaati hai.

Sentence: She displayed her artwork in the gallery for everyone to admire.

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Battled

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One-word Meaning: Fought

Meaning: Jab kisi cheez ya situation ke against struggle kiya jaata hai, ya ek fight mein hissa liya jaata hai.

Sentence: The soldiers battled bravely to protect their country during the war.

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Marked

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One-word Meaning: Notable

Meaning: Jab koi cheez easily pehchani jaati hai, ya kisi cheez ko notice kiya jaata hai, ya kisi cheez ka noticeable impact hota hai.

Sentence: Her performance in the competition marked the beginning of her successful career.

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Ignore

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One-word Meaning: Neglect

Meaning: Jab aap jaan-boojh kar kisi cheez ya person ko nazarandaz karte hain, ya usse dhyaan nahi dete.

Sentence: He decided to ignore the negative comments and focused on his goals.

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Initiate

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One-word Meaning: Start

Meaning: Kisi kaam ko shuru karna, ya kisi nayi process ko start karna.

Sentence: She will initiate the project by sending the first proposal to the team.

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Accede to

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One-word Meaning: Agree

Meaning: Kisi request, proposal ya demand ko accept karna ya usse agree karna.

Sentence: After a lot of discussion, the manager decided to accede to the team’s request for more resources.

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Condone

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One-word Meaning: Forgive

Meaning: Kisi galat kaam ya behavior ko maaf karna, ya usse ignore karna, jise aap shayad accept nahi karte.

Sentence: The school principal cannot condone cheating during exams.

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Deferred

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One-word Meaning: Postponed

Meaning: Jab kisi cheez ko baad mein karne ke liye tal diya jata hai, ya kisi decision ko postpone kiya jata hai.

Sentence: The meeting was deferred to next week due to unforeseen circumstances.

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Quashed
One-word Meaning: Rejected Meaning: Jab kisi cheez ko completely khatam kar diya jata hai ya cancel kar diya jata hai, jaise koi case ya decision. ## Footnote Sentence: The court quashed the lawsuit after reviewing all the evidence.
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Declared
One-word Meaning: Announced Meaning: Jab kisi cheez ko officially announce ya announce kiya jata hai. ## Footnote Sentence: The winner of the competition was declared after a long wait.
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Withheld
One-word Meaning: Kept back Meaning: Jab kisi cheez ko jaan purposely rok diya jata hai, ya kisi cheez ko nahi diya jata. ## Footnote Sentence: His promotion was withheld due to performance issues over the past year.
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Cowardly
One-word Meaning: Fearful Meaning: Jab koi person apne dar ya weakness ki wajah se kisi situation mein apna courage nahi dikhata, ya bahut dara hua hota hai. ## Footnote Sentence: His cowardly behavior made it difficult for him to stand up for what was right.
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Domineering
One-word Meaning: Controlling Meaning: Jab koi person doosron par apna control ya authority zyada dikhata hai, aur unko apne faislon ke according chalne ke liye force karta hai. ## Footnote Sentence: She was so domineering that she always tried to control every conversation and decision.
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Flattering
One-word Meaning: Complimenting Meaning: Jab aap kisi ko uski achhaiyon ya features ke liye tareef karte hain, ya unko zyada acche dikhane ki koshish karte hain. ## Footnote Sentence: His flattering comments made her smile, but she knew he was only trying to impress her.
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Insolent
One-word Meaning: Rude Meaning: Jab koi person disrespectful ya rude hota hai, ya doosron ko uncivilized tareeke se treat karta hai. ## Footnote Sentence: His insolent attitude towards the teacher got him into serious trouble.
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Sycophantic
One-word Meaning: Submissive Meaning: Jab koi person doosron ko khush karne ke liye unke samne zyada tareef karta hai, taaki apni position ko benefit ho. ## Footnote Sentence: The sycophantic employee always agreed with the boss, hoping to get a promotion.
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Compliment
One-word Meaning: Praise Meaning: Jab aap kisi ki tareef karte hain, ya unko achha ya special feel karane ke liye kuch accha kehte hain. ## Footnote Sentence: She gave me a compliment on my new dress, which made me feel happy.
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Denunciation
One-word Meaning: Criticism Meaning: Jab kisi cheez ko publicly criticize kiya jata hai, ya kisi ka buraai ya galti ko expose kiya jata hai. ## Footnote Sentence: The politician's denunciation of the corrupt practices gained widespread attention in the media.
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Endorsement
One-word Meaning: Approval Meaning: Jab aap kisi cheez ya person ko support karte hain ya unka approval dete hain, especially publically. ## Footnote Sentence: The celebrity gave his endorsement to the new brand, making it more popular.
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Regulation
One-word Meaning: Rule Meaning: Ek rule ya law jo kisi cheez ko control ya manage karne ke liye banaya jata hai. ## Footnote Sentence: The company must follow government regulations to ensure the safety of its products.
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Speculation
One-word Meaning: Guessing Meaning: Jab aap kisi cheez ka andaza lagate ho ya kuch cheezein predict karte ho bina kisi solid proof ke. ## Footnote Sentence: There was a lot of speculation about the company’s new product launch before the official announcement.
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Redoubtable
One-word Meaning: Formidable Meaning: Jab koi person ya cheez bahut powerful ya respected ho, jise samna karna tough ho. ## Footnote Sentence: The redoubtable opponent made it difficult for the team to win the match.
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Flimsy
One-word Meaning: Weak Meaning: Jab koi cheez bahut weak ya easily breakable ho, ya kisi cheez ka logic ya foundation weak ho. ## Footnote Sentence: His flimsy excuse for being late didn’t convince anyone in the meeting.
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Perplexing
One-word Meaning: Confusing Meaning: Jab koi cheez bohot confusing ho, ya samajhna mushkil ho. ## Footnote Sentence: The math problem was so perplexing that it took me an hour to solve it.
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Formidable
One-word Meaning: Powerful Meaning: Jab koi cheez ya person itna powerful ho ki usse deal karna ya uska samna karna difficult ho. ## Footnote Sentence: She faced a formidable challenge while preparing for the exam, but she succeeded.
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Voluble
One-word Meaning: Talkative Meaning: Jab koi person bohot zyada baatein karta ho, especially without much pause. ## Footnote Sentence: The voluble speaker kept the audience engaged with his continuous storytelling.
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Sullen / Morose
One-word Meaning: Gloomy Meaning: Jab koi person udaas, gussa, ya chhupa hua mood mein ho, aur koi interaction nahi chahte ho. ## Footnote Sentence: After the argument, he remained sullen and refused to talk to anyone.
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Reticent
One-word Meaning: Reserved Meaning: Jab koi person apni baatein chupata ho, ya zyada nahi bolta ho, ya apne emotions ko openly express nahi karta ho. ## Footnote Sentence: She was very reticent during the meeting and avoided sharing her opinions.
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Timid
One-word Meaning: Shy Meaning: Jab koi person bohot sharmila, darpook ya hesitate karne wala ho, aur zyada confidently act nahi karta. ## Footnote Sentence: The timid child hesitated to speak in front of the class during the presentation.
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Genial
One-word Meaning: Friendly Meaning: Jab koi person bohot friendly, cheerful, aur polite ho, aur doosron ke saath ache se behave karta ho. ## Footnote Sentence: The genial host made everyone feel welcome at the party with his warm greetings.
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Blow the gaff
One-word Meaning: Reveal Meaning: Jab aap koi secret ya raaz sabko bata dete ho, jo aapko nahi batana chahiye tha. ## Footnote Sentence: He accidentally blew the gaff about the surprise party we were planning for her.
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At the end of your tether
One-word Meaning: Exhausted Meaning: Jab aap bilkul thak jaate ho, ya aapke paas koi aur option nahi hota, aur aapko lagta hai ki aap aur nahi kar sakte. ## Footnote Sentence: After working for 12 hours straight, she was at the end of her tether and just wanted to go home.
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Be full of beans
One-word Meaning: Energetic Meaning: Jab koi bohot energetic ho aur har waqt active rahe. ## Footnote Sentence: The kids were full of beans after eating candy, running around everywhere.
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Want to curl up and die
One-word Meaning: Embarrassed Meaning: Jab aap kisi embarrassing situation mein fass jaate ho aur aapko lagta hai ki aapko chhup jaana chahiye. ## Footnote Sentence: After forgetting my lines during the play, I just wanted to curl up and die in embarrassment.
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Give away
Meaning: Kisi cheez ko free mein dena ya de dena, jaise kisi ko apne cheezein ya gifts dena. ## Footnote Sentence: She decided to give away all her old clothes to charity.
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Cut down
Meaning: Kisi cheez ko kam karna ya reduce karna, jaise expenses ya kisi cheez ka amount. ## Footnote Sentence: We need to cut down on our spending to save money for the trip.
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Cut up
Meaning: Kisi cheez ko chhote tukdon mein todna ya kaatna. ## Footnote Sentence: He cut up the vegetables for the salad before dinner.
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Want to curl up and die
One-word Meaning: Embarrassed | Meaning: Jab aap kisi embarrassing situation mein fass jaate ho aur aapk ## Footnote Sentence: After forgetting my lines during the play, I just wanted to curl up and die in embarrassment.

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