Set 13 | 601 - 650

Tap cards — Learn and test your memory

One who cannot speak (2)

Dumb
(Adj.) (गूंगा)
Sentence: The dumb boy expressed his thoughts through gestures.

Something that is strong and lasts a long time without breaking or becoming weaker

Durable
(Adj.) (टिकाऊ)
Sentence: This material is highly durable and can withstand rough use.

The time just before night when light is fading

Dusk
(N.) (सांझ, सूर्यास्त का समय)
Sentence: The birds returned to their nests at dusk.

A person, animal or plant much below the usual height

Dwarf
(N.) (बौना)
Sentence: The garden had several dwarf plants.

A wall built to prevent the sea or a river from flooding an area

Dyke
(N.) (बांध)
Sentence: The dyke protected the village from floods.

A succession of rulers belonging to one family

Dynasty
(N.) (राजवंश)
Sentence: The Mughal dynasty ruled India for many years.

A disorder involving difficulty in reading and interpreting words, letters, and symbols

Dyslexia
(N.) (पढ़ने में कठिनाई होने वाला रोग)
Sentence: Early support can help children with dyslexia improve their reading skills.

A wooden frame for holding an artist’s work while it is being painted or drawn

Easel
(N.) (कैनवास रखने का लकड़ी का ढाँचा)
Sentence: The artist placed the canvas on the easel before starting to paint.

One who listens secretly to private conversations (3)

Eavesdropper
(N.) (छिपकर बातें सुनने वाला)
Sentence: The eavesdropper was caught listening outside the door.

Unconventional and slightly strange in behaviour or habits (4)

Eccentric
(Adj.) (विचित्र)
Sentence: The scientist was known for his eccentric habits.

A repetition of sound caused by reflection of sound waves (2)

Echo
(N.) (प्रतिध्वनि)
Sentence: His voice created an echo in the empty hall.

Drawing ideas from many sources

Eclectic
(Adj.) (विविध स्रोतों से लिया हुआ)
Sentence: Her style is eclectic, combining modern and traditional elements.

A person who studies the relationships between organisms and their environment

Ecologist
(N.) (पारिस्थितिकी विज्ञानी)
Sentence: The ecologist studied the impact of pollution on wildlife.

The study of the interaction of organisms with their environment (3)

Ecology
(N.) (पारिस्थितिकी विज्ञान)
Sentence: Ecology helps us understand how ecosystems function.

Careful in the spending of money, time, etc.

Economical
(Adj.) (किफ़ायती)
Sentence: He is economical and avoids unnecessary expenses.

Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement

Ecstatic
(Adj.) (अत्यंत आनंदित)
Sentence: She was ecstatic after hearing the good news.

Fit or suitable to be eaten (7)

Edible
(Adj.) (खाने योग्य)
Sentence: Not all mushrooms are edible, so one must be careful.

To instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually

Edify
(V.) (ज्ञानवर्धन करना)
Sentence: Good books can edify young minds.

To prepare written material for publication by correcting or modifying it

Edit
(V.) (संपादन करना)
Sentence: She edits articles for a popular magazine.

To rub or wipe out

Efface
(V.) (मिटाना)
Sentence: Time cannot efface his memories.

A man behaving more like a woman than a man (6)

Effeminate
(Adj.) (नारी जैसा)
Sentence: He was criticized for his effeminate mannerisms.

Something that gives off gas bubbles (2)

Effervescent
(Adj.) (बुलबुलेदार)
Sentence: The drink was fresh and effervescent.

Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense (2)

Efficient
(Adj.) (कुशल)
Sentence: She is an efficient worker who completes tasks on time.

A person who believes in the equality of all people (2)

Egalitarian
(N.) (समानाधिकारवादी)
Sentence: He is an egalitarian who supports equal rights for all.

One who is excessively concerned with their own advantage or welfare (4)

Egoist
(N.) (स्वार्थी)
Sentence: He is such an egoist that he never considers others’ needs.

A person who talks excessively about themselves and is self-admiring (4)

Egotist
(N.) (घमंडी)
Sentence: The egotist kept boasting about his achievements.

Outrageous and disgraceful

Egregious
(Adj.) (बेहद खराब)
Sentence: The company made an egregious error in handling customer data.

The people in a country or area who are entitled to vote (2)

Electorate
(N.) (मतदाता समूह)
Sentence: The electorate will decide the outcome of the election.

A poem expressing sorrow for the dead (7)

Elegy
(N.) (शोकगीत)
Sentence: The poet wrote an elegy in memory of his friend.

A small mischievous fairy (3)

Elf
(N.) (परीकथा का छोटा जादुई प्राणी)
Sentence: The story featured an elf living in the forest.

The art of effective and persuasive public speaking (3)

Elocution
(N.) (वाक्पटुता; भाषण देने की कला)
Sentence: She took classes to improve her elocution skills.

To run away secretly with a romantic partner (2)

Elope
(V.) (प्रेमी के साथ भाग जाना)
Sentence: The couple decided to elope against their families’ wishes.

Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing

Eloquent
(Adj.) (प्रभावशाली ढंग से बोलने वाला)
Sentence: He gave an eloquent speech on social issues.

To make perfectly clear

Elucidate
(V.) (स्पष्ट करना)
Sentence: The teacher tried to elucidate the complex concept.

A paradise with perfect bliss

Elysium
(N.) (स्वर्ग)
Sentence: The island seemed like an elysium to the travelers.

To free from restraint

Emancipate
(V.) (बंधनमुक्त करना)
Sentence: The movement aimed to emancipate people from oppression.

The act of setting free from bondage of any kind

Emancipation
(N.) (मुक्ति)
Sentence: The law marked the emancipation of slaves.

An official order to stop doing business with another country

Embargo
(N.) (व्यापार प्रतिबंध)
Sentence: The country imposed an embargo on imports.

Feeling ashamed and shy (5)

Embarrassed
(Adj.) (शर्मिंदा)
Sentence: She felt embarrassed after making a mistake in public.

To fix an object firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass

Embed
(V.) (जड़ना, गाड़ना)
Sentence: The journalist embedded himself with the troops.

A small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire

Ember
(N.) (अंगार)
Sentence: The last ember glowed faintly in the fireplace.

To steal or misappropriate money entrusted to one’s care

Embezzle
(V.) (गबन करना)
Sentence: He was arrested for attempting to embezzle funds.

The act of misappropriating money entrusted to one’s care

Embezzlement
(N.) (गबन)
Sentence: The audit revealed a case of embezzlement.

To give a tangible or visible form to an idea, quality, or feeling

Embody
(V.) (मूर्त रूप देना, साकार करना)
Sentence: The leader embodied the hopes of the people.

Having retired but retaining a title as an honour

Emeritus
(Adj.) (सेवानिवृत्त होकर भी सम्मानस्वरूप पदनाम बनाए रखने वाला)
Sentence: He is now a professor emeritus at the university.

A medicine that causes vomiting

Emetic
(N.) (वमनकारी; उल्टी लाने वाली दवा)
Sentence: The doctor prescribed an emetic in case of poisoning.

A person who leaves his country to live in another (11)

Emigrant
(N.) (देश छोड़कर जाने वाला)
Sentence: The emigrant moved abroad for better opportunities.

A person sent on a special mission, usually diplomatic or secret

Emissary
(N.) (दूत)
Sentence: The king sent an emissary to negotiate peace.

The ability to understand and share another person’s feelings (3)

Empathy
(N.) (सहानुभूति; दूसरे की भावना समझने की क्षमता)
Sentence: A good teacher shows empathy toward students.

One who hires others for work

Employer
(N.) (काम देनेवाला)
Sentence: The employer offered good benefits to the workers.

Round complete!