Set 8 | 351 - 400

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A state of utter confusion

Chaos
(N.) (पूर्ण अव्यवस्था)
Example: The sudden announcement created chaos in the hall.

A small place of Christian worship, especially within a larger institution (3)

Chapel
(N.) (ईसाइयों का छोटा उपासना स्थल)
Example: Students gathered in the chapel for morning prayers.

Compelling attractiveness or charm that can inspire or influence others

Charisma
(N.) (आकर्षण)
Example: The leader’s charisma won the support of many people.

Exercising a compelling charm which inspires devotion in others (2)

Charismatic
(Adj.) (आकर्षक)
Example: The charismatic leader inspired thousands with his speeches.

A person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill (3)

Charlatan
(N.) (ढोंगी)
Example: The fake doctor was exposed as a charlatan.

To run after in order to catch or catch up with

Chase
(V.) (पीछा करना)
Example: The dog chased the ball across the park.

A deep fissure in the earth’s surface

Chasm
(N.) (गहरी खाई)
Example: The hikers carefully crossed the narrow bridge over the chasm.

The base frame of a car or other wheeled vehicle

Chassis
(N.) (वाहन का ढाँचा)
Example: The mechanic repaired the damaged chassis of the car.

To criticise someone severely

Chastise
(V.) (फटकारना)
Example: The teacher chastised the student for his careless mistakes.

A person employed to drive a private or hired car (9)

Chauffeur
(N.) (मोटर चालक)
Example: The chauffeur waited outside with the car.

The use of strong contrasts between light and shadow in art (2)

Chiaroscuro
(N.) (प्रकाश-छाया का तीव्र विरोधाभास)
Example: The painting used chiaroscuro to create dramatic effects.

The use of trickery to achieve a political or financial goal

Chicanery
(N.) (धोखाधड़ी)
Example: The deal was full of legal chicanery.

The art of predicting the future by examining the lines on a person’s palm

Chiromancy
(N.) (हस्तरेखा विद्या)
Example: She believed in chiromancy and often read palms.

A group of singers in a church (3)

Choir
(N.) (गायक-मंडली)
Example: The choir sang beautifully during the service.

A routine task, especially a household one

Chore
(N.) (दैनिक काम)
Example: Cleaning the room is a daily chore for him.

One who plans the steps and moves for a dance (5)

Choreographer
(N.) (नृत्य-निर्देशक)
Example: The choreographer designed an amazing dance routine.

A disease persisting for a long time or recurring repeatedly

Chronic
(Adj.) (दीर्घकालिक)
Example: He suffers from chronic back pain.

A factual written account of events in the order of their occurrence

Chronicle
(N.) (कालक्रम से अभिलेखन)
Example: The book is a chronicle of historical events.

Arranged in the order of time

Chronological
(Adj.) (कालक्रम के अनुसार)
Example: The events were listed in chronological order.

An arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence (11)

Chronology
(N.) (कालक्रम)
Example: Understanding the chronology helps in studying history.

An instrument for measuring time with extreme accuracy

Chronometer
(N.) (अत्यधिक सटीक घड़ी)
Example: The chronometer was used as portable timekeeping device by sailors.

To laugh quietly without opening one’s mouth

Chuckle
(V.) (मुँह बंद करके हँसना)
Example: He chuckled softly at the joke.

Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way

Churlish
(Adj.) (अभद्र)
Example: His churlish behavior offended everyone.

Extreme self-confidence or audacity

Chutzpah
(N.) (ढिठाई)
Example: It takes chutzpah to speak against authority.

The art of motion-picture photography

Cinematography
(N.) (फ़िल्म बनाने का कार्य)
Example: The film was praised for its excellent cinematography.

A secret or disguised way of writing (2)

Cipher
(N.) (गुप्त लिपि)
Example: The message was written in a secret cipher.

The use of many words where only a few are necessary (4)

Circumlocution
(N.) (शब्द-बाहुल्य)
Example: His speech was full of unnecessary circumlocution.

Based on circumstances or indirect evidence rather than direct proof

Circumstantial
(Adj.) (परिस्थितियों से संबंधित)
Example: The case was based on circumstantial evidence.

A fortress, typically one on high ground above a city

Citadel
(N.) (किला, गढ़)
Example: The ancient citadel stood tall above the city.

To climb or move with difficulty using hands and feet

Clamber
(V.) (हाथ पैर के बल कठिनाई से चढ़ना)
Example: The children clambered up the rocky hill.

Making a loud and confused noise

Clamorous
(Adj.) (कोलाहलपूर्ण)
Example: The clamorous crowd demanded justice loudly.

A loud appeal or demand

Clamour
(N.) (कोलाहल, शोर)
Example: There was a public clamour for better roads.

An extreme fear of confined or enclosed spaces (15)

Claustrophobia
(N.) (बंद या छोटी जगह का भय)
Example: He avoided elevators due to his claustrophobia.

All the customers of a business (2)

Clientele
(N.) (ग्राहक वर्ग)
Example: The shop has a loyal clientele.

A story or situation ending at a suspenseful moment, leaving the outcome unresolved

Cliffhanger
(N.) (रोमांचक स्थिति जहाँ अंत अधूरा छोड़ा जाए)
Example: The episode ended on a cliffhanger, leaving viewers eager for the next part.

A small exclusive group of people with a common purpose (2)

Clique
(N.) (समान विचार वाले लोगों का छोटा समूह)
Example: A clique of students always sat together in class.

A room in a public building where outdoor clothes or luggage may be left (2)

Cloakroom
(N.) (सामान कक्ष)
Example: She left her coat in the cloakroom before entering the hall.

The sound made by a hen

Cluck
(N.) (मुर्गी की आवाज)
Example: The cluck of the hen echoed in the farmyard.

Awkward in movement or manner

Clumsy
(Adj.) (बेढंगा)
Example: He was too clumsy to handle delicate glass items.

The land beside or near the sea

Coast
(N.) (समुद्र तट)
Example: They walked along the coast at sunset.

A mender or maker of shoes

Cobbler
(N.) (मोची)
Example: The cobbler repaired my old shoes.

A fine network of threads spun by a spider to catch its prey

Cobweb
(N.) (मकड़ी का जाला)
Example: The room was full of dust and cobwebs.

A small compartment in an aircraft for the pilot

Cockpit
(N.) (वायु-यान में चालक कक्ष)
Example: The pilot entered the cockpit before takeoff.

A drink made from a mixture of one or more alcoholic drinks

Cocktail
(N.) (मिश्रित शराब)
Example: He ordered a cocktail at the party.

An instruction added later to a will, usually to change a part of it

Codicil
(N.) (वसीयतनामे के बाद का परिवर्तन पत्र)
Example: He added a codicil to update his will.

To compel or force someone to do something against their will

Coerce
(V.) (ज़बरदस्ती करना)
Example: They tried to coerce him into signing the agreement.

The use of force or threats to compel someone to act (3)

Coercion
(N.) (जोर जबरदस्ती)
Example: The confession was obtained through coercion.

A strongbox or small chest for holding valuables

Coffer
(N.) (तिजोरी)
Example: The treasure was kept in a locked coffer.

A collection of slaves

Coffle
(N.) (गुलामों का काफिला)
Example: The guards led the coffle of accused criminals directly into the courtroom.

A remarkable concurrence of events without apparent causal connection

Coincidence
(N.) (संयोग)
Example: Meeting her there was a pure coincidence.

Round complete!