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The study or collection of coins (6)

Numismatics
(N.) (मुद्राशास्त्र)
Example: Numismatics is a popular hobby among collectors.

Something that can be carried easily (6)

Portable
(Adj.) (आसानी से साथ ले जाने योग्य)
Example: This device is portable and easy to use.

Unwilling to speak about one’s thoughts or feelings (6)

Reticent
(Adj.) (कम बोलने वाला)
Example: She is reticent and rarely shares her opinions openly.

A close-fitting cover for the blade of a sword or knife (6)

Sheath
(N.) (म्यान)
Example: He placed the sword back into its sheath.

The study of the nature of God and religious beliefs (6)

Theology
(N.) (धर्मशास्त्र)
Example: He pursued a degree in theology.

One who lends money at unreasonably high interest (6)

Usurer
(N.) (सूदखोर)
Example: The villagers avoided borrowing from the usurer.

One who freely offers to do something (6)

Volunteer
(N.) (स्वयं सेवक)
Example: Many volunteers helped during the disaster.

A place where animals are slaughtered for consumption as food (5)

Abattoir
(N.) (कसाईखाना)
Example: The animals were taken to the abattoir early in the morning.

A word formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word (5)

Acronym
(N.) (शब्दों के पहले अक्षरों से बना शब्द)
Example: NASA is an acronym for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

The period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood (5)

Adolescence
(N.) (किशोरावस्था)
Example: Adolescence is a time of rapid physical and emotional change.

A list of items to be discussed at a meeting (5)

Agenda
(N.) (कार्यसूची)
Example: The main agenda of the meeting was budget planning.

A person who presents a radio or television programme (5)

Anchor
(N.) (कार्यक्रम संचालक)
Example: The news anchor delivered the headlines with confidence.

A strong feeling of dislike or aversion (5)

Antipathy
(N.) (गहरी नापसंदगी)
Example: She felt an immediate antipathy towards dishonest people.

A place where bees are kept (5)

Apiary
(N.) (मधुमक्खियों के पालने का स्थान)
Example: The farmer built an apiary to produce honey.

A place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict (5)

Arena
(N.) (अखाड़ा, रंगभूमि)
Example: Politics is often seen as a competitive arena.

A place of refuge or safety; an institution for the mentally ill (5)

Asylum
(N.) (शरणस्थल, मानसिक चिकित्सालय)
Example: The refugees found asylum in a neighboring country.

One who is unable to pay his debts (5)

Bankrupt
(N.) (दिवालिया)
Example: After huge losses, he became a bankrupt.

A list of the books referred to in a scholarly work (5)

Bibliography
(N.) (संदर्भ ग्रंथसूची; संदर्भित पुस्तकों की सूची)
Example: The thesis included a detailed bibliography at the end.

Able to speak two languages (5)

Bilingual
(Adj.) (द्विभाषिक)
Example: She is bilingual and speaks both Hindi and English fluently.

A government run by officials in a state (5)

Bureaucracy
(N.) (नौकरशाहों का शासन)
Example: The project was delayed due to excessive bureaucracy.

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds (5)

Cacophony
(N.) (कोलाहल, कर्कश ध्वनि)
Example: The street was filled with a cacophony of horns and voices.

A doctor specialising in the study or treatment of heart diseases (5)

Cardiologist
(N.) (हृदय रोग विशेषज्ञ)
Example: She visited a cardiologist for her heart condition.

The art or process of drawing or making maps (5)

Cartography
(N.) (मानचित्रकारी)
Example: Cartography has evolved with modern technology.

A large burial ground (5)

Cemetery
(N.) (कब्रिस्तान)
Example: The cemetery was शांत and surrounded by tall trees.

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

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

A person with whom one works in a profession or business (5)

Colleague
(N.) (सहकर्मी)
Example: She discussed the project with her colleague.

A disease that spreads easily from one person to another through contact (5)

Contagious
(Adj.) (संक्रामक)
Example: Chickenpox is highly contagious.

A government by the people through elected representatives (5)

Democracy
(N.) (जनता द्वारा चुने गए प्रतिनिधियों का शासन)
Example: India is the largest democracy in the world.

A large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution (5)

Dormitory
(N.) (शयनागार)
Example: The students stayed together in a dormitory.

Feeling ashamed and shy (5)

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

A book or set of books giving information about all areas of knowledge (5)

Encyclopedia
(N.) (विश्वकोश)
Example: She referred to an encyclopedia for detailed information.

A widespread outbreak of a disease affecting many people at the same time (5)

Epidemic
(N.) (महामारी)
Example: The city faced an epidemic of flu.

A formal expression of praise for someone who has died (5)

Eulogy
(N.) (प्रशंसा भाषण)
Example: He delivered a heartfelt eulogy at the funeral.

A lively and confident person who enjoys being with other people (5)

Extrovert
(N.) (बहिर्मुखी व्यक्ति)
Example: As an extrovert, she easily makes friends wherever she goes.

The plants and vegetation of a particular region (5)

Flora
(N.) (किसी क्षेत्र की वनस्पति)
Example: The region is rich in diverse flora.

The killing of one’s brother (5)

Fratricide
(N.) (भ्रातृहत्या)
Example: The story revolved around a tragic case of fratricide.

Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters (5)

Garrulous
(Adj.) (बातूनी)
Example: The garrulous man kept talking without pause.

Of the same or similar kind throughout (5)

Homogeneous
(Adj.) (सजातीय)
Example: The mixture became homogeneous after stirring thoroughly.

A large group of people (5)

Horde
(N.) (भीड़)
Example: A horde of fans gathered outside the stadium.

The line where the land and sky seem to meet (5)

Horizon
(N.) (क्षितिज)
Example: The sun slowly disappeared below the horizon.

A person who comes to a foreign country to settle there permanently (5)

Immigrant
(N.) (आप्रवासी; दूसरे देश में बसने वाला व्यक्ति)
Example: The immigrant worked hard to build a new life abroad.

Incapable of being approached (5)

Inaccessible
(Adj.) (दुर्गम)
Example: The village is inaccessible during the rainy season.

One who dies without making a valid will (5)

Intestate
(Adj.) (बिन वसीयत मरा हुआ)
Example: He died intestate, leaving confusion over his property.

A person who rides in horse races, especially as a profession (5)

Jockey
(N.) (घुड़दौड़ का घुड़सवार)
Example: The jockey skillfully guided the horse to victory.

The killing of one’s mother (5)

Matricide
(N.) (मातृहत्या)
Example: The crime of matricide shocked the entire community.

A place for keeping dead bodies before burial or cremation (5)

Mortuary
(N.) (शवगृह)
Example: The hospital has a separate mortuary.

A person who is new to a profession, without training or experience (5)

Novice
(N.) (नौसिखिया)
Example: As a novice, he made many beginner mistakes.

A doctor who treats bone disorders (5)

Orthopaedist
(N.) (हड्डी रोग विशेषज्ञ)
Example: The orthopaedist treated his fractured leg.

One who lives or survives on others or other lives (5)

Parasite
(N.) (परजीवी)
Example: The tick is a parasite that feeds on the blood of animals.

Property that is given to somebody when his father dies (5)

Patrimony
(N.) (पैतृक संपत्ति)
Example: He inherited a large patrimony from his ancestors.

Round complete!