A comparison showing similarity between two different things (2)
Analogy
(N.) (समानता के आधार पर तुलना)
Example: He used an analogy to explain the complex concept.
A detailed examination of something complex (2)
Analysis
(N.) (गहन जाँच-पड़ताल)
Example: The report included a thorough analysis of the data.
A person who believes that laws and governments are not necessary (8)
Anarchist
(N.) (अराजकतावादी)
Example: The anarchist opposed all forms of authority.
A state of disorder due to absence of government or authority (10)
Anarchy
(N.) (अव्यवस्था, अराजकता)
Example: The country fell into anarchy after the collapse of the government.
The science of the bodily structure of living organisms
Anatomy
(N.) (शरीर रचना विज्ञान)
Example: She studied anatomy to understand how the human body functions.
A person who presents a radio or television programme (5)
Anchor
(N.) (कार्यक्रम संचालक)
Example: The news anchor delivered the headlines with confidence.
Belonging to the very distant past (2)
Ancient
(Adj.) (प्राचीन)
Example: The temple is an ancient structure built thousands of years ago.
An excessive or obsessive attraction towards men
Andromania
(N.) (पुरुषों के प्रति अत्यधिक या असामान्य आकर्षण)
Example: The novel explores a character struggling with andromania and emotional dependence.
A short, interesting or amusing story about a real person or event (7)
Anecdote
(N.) (वास्तविक घटना पर आधारित छोटी कहानी)
Example: He shared a funny anecdote from his school days.
The inability to feel pleasure in normally pleasurable activities
Anhedonia
(N.) (आनंद महसूस न कर पाने की स्थिति)
Example: Due to depression, she experienced anhedonia and lost interest in hobbies.
Resembling a weak old woman
Anile
(Adj.) (बुढ़िया के समान)
Example: His anile behavior made him seem much older than his age.
A strong dislike or hostility (2)
Animosity
(N.) (शत्रुता)
Example: There was deep animosity between the two rival groups.
To destroy completely
Annihilate
(V.) (पूर्णतः नष्ट करना)
Example: The army aimed to annihilate the enemy forces.
The date on which an event happened in some previous year (4)
Anniversary
(N.) (सालगिरह)
Example: They celebrated their wedding anniversary with a small party.
A note added to a text or diagram to explain or provide additional information
Annotation
(N.) (टिप्पणी, व्याख्या)
Example: The teacher added annotations to help students understand the poem.
A fixed sum paid annually
Annuity
(N.) (वार्षिक भत्ता)
Example: He invested in an annuity for a steady income after retirement.
A deviation from what is normal or expected
Anomaly
(N.) (अनियमितता, असामान्यता)
Example: The sudden drop in temperature was an anomaly for this region.
Having an unknown or withheld name or identity (6)
Anonymous
(Adj.) (बेनाम, गुमनाम)
Example: The donation was made by an anonymous supporter.
An eating disorder marked by an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat
Anorexia
(N.) (वजन बढ़ने के भय से खाना अत्यधिक कम करना)
Example: The doctor warned about the dangers of anorexia among teenagers.
The main opponent or villain in a story
Antagonist
(N.) (विरोधी पात्र)
Example: The antagonist in the movie was clever and ruthless.
Extremely old-fashioned
Antediluvian
(Adj.) (अत्यंत प्राचीन)
Example: His antediluvian ideas did not match modern thinking.
A collection of literary works by different authors published together (2)
Anthology
(N.) (साहित्यिक संग्रह)
Example: The anthology included poems from various famous writers.
One who studies the evolution and development of human societies and cultures (4)
Anthropologist
(N.) (मानव-विज्ञान का अध्ययन करने वाला)
Example: The anthropologist traveled to remote villages for research.
The study of human societies, cultures, and their development (7)
Anthropology
(N.) (मानव विज्ञान)
Example: She chose anthropology as her major subject in college.
The practice of attributing human qualities to animals or objects
Anthropomorphism
(N.) (मानवीकरण; चीज़ों या जानवरों को इंसानों जैसा बताना)
Example: Giving animals human emotions in cartoons is an example of anthropomorphism.
To expect or look forward to
Anticipate
(V.) (पूर्वानुमान करना, आशा रखना)
Example: We anticipate a positive response from the audience.
A medicine to counteract the effect of poison (7)
Antidote
(N.) (विष नाशक)
Example: The doctor quickly gave an antidote to neutralize the poison.
A strong feeling of dislike or aversion (5)
Antipathy
(N.) (गहरी नापसंदगी)
Example: She felt an immediate antipathy towards dishonest people.
A person who studies or collects antiques (2)
Antiquarian
(N.) (पुरावस्तुओं का संग्राहक या विशेषज्ञ)
Example: The antiquarian collected rare coins and ancient artifacts.
The exact opposite
Antithesis
(N.) (विपरीत)
Example: His calm nature is the antithesis of her fiery personality.
A substance in blood that neutralises toxins
Antitoxin
(N.) (विषनाशक)
Example: The doctor injected an antitoxin to counter the effects of the venom.
A word opposite in meaning to another word
Antonym
(N.) (विलोम शब्द)
Example: ‘Hot’ is an antonym of ‘cold’.
A policy of racial segregation and discrimination (4)
Apartheid
(N.) (नस्लीय भेदभाव)
Example: Apartheid in South Africa was widely condemned across the world.
A set of rooms forming one residence in a building
Apartment
(N.) (किसी इमारत में कमरों का समूह)
Example: They rented a small apartment in the city.
Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern (2)
Apathetic
(Adj.) (उदासीन, भावहीन)
Example: He remained apathetic towards the serious issue.
A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern (4)
Apathy
(N.) (उदासीनता)
Example: Voter apathy can affect election outcomes.
Loss of ability to understand or express speech, due to brain damage
Aphasia
(N.) (भाषाहीनता; मस्तिष्क चोट के कारण समझने या बोलने में असमर्थ)
Example: After the accident, he suffered from aphasia and struggled to speak.
A place where bees are kept (5)
Apiary
(N.) (मधुमक्खियों के पालने का स्थान)
Example: The farmer built an apiary to produce honey.
To express regret for something that one has done wrong
Apologise
(V.) (क्षमा मांगना)
Example: She apologised for arriving late to the meeting.
The act of abandoning one’s religious or political beliefs
Apostasy
(N.) (धर्म या विश्वास का त्याग)
Example: His apostasy shocked his followers.
A person who renounces religious or political beliefs (7)
Apostate
(N.) (धर्म या विश्वास को त्यागने वाला व्यक्ति)
Example: He was labelled an apostate after leaving the movement.
A person who is sent to spread a religious message or doctrine
Apostle
(N.) (धार्मिक संदेश फैलाने के लिए भेजा गया व्यक्ति)
Example: The apostle traveled far to spread his teachings.
Causing shock or dismay
Appalling
(Adj.) (डरावना, भयावह)
Example: The appalling conditions in the camp shocked everyone.
To belong to or be connected with something
Appertain
(V.) (से संबंधित होना)
Example: These rules appertain to all employees.
A person who formally requests something, especially a job
Applicant
(N.) (आवेदक)
Example: The company received hundreds of applicants for the position.
An estimation of a thing’s worth
Appraisal
(N.) (मूल्यांकन)
Example: The manager gave him a positive performance appraisal.
To rise in value
Appreciate
(V.) (मूल्य वृद्धि होना)
Example: Property prices tend to appreciate over time.
A person who works for an expert to learn a trade (4)
Apprentice
(N.) (शिक्षार्थी)
Example: The apprentice learned carpentry from a skilled craftsman.
An extreme fear of water
Aquaphobia
(N.) (पानी का डर)
Example: Due to aquaphobia, she avoided swimming pools.
A glass tank where fish and water plants are kept (7)
Aquarium
(N.) (मछलीघर)
Example: The children enjoyed watching colorful fish in the aquarium.