Set 38 | 1851 - 1900

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The practice of saying the same thing twice using different words

Tautology
(N.) (अलग-अलग शब्दों में एक ही बात दोहराना)
Example: Saying ‘free gift’ is a common tautology.

A person who preserves and mounts dead animals for display (2)

Taxidermist
(N.) (मृत जानवरों को संरक्षित व प्रदर्शित करने वाला)
Example: The museum hired a taxidermist to preserve rare specimens.

The art of preserving and mounting dead animals for display (3)

Taxidermy
(N.) (मृत जानवरों को संरक्षित व प्रदर्शित करने की कला)
Example: Taxidermy requires great skill and patience.

The science of classification

Taxonomy
(N.) (वर्गीकरण का विज्ञान)
Example: Biology uses taxonomy to classify living organisms.

A person who never takes alcoholic drinks (11)

Teetotaller
(N.) (शराब न पीने वाला व्यक्ति)
Example: He is a strict teetotaller and avoids all kinds of alcohol.

The ability to communicate thoughts directly from one mind to another without speech or physical means (2)

Telepathy
(N.) (मन से मन की बातचीत)
Example: The twins seemed to have a kind of telepathy between them.

An instrument for viewing distant objects in space

Telescope
(N.) (दूरबीन)
Example: We used a telescope to observe the stars.

A violent windstorm (2)

Tempest
(N.) (तूफ़ान)
Example: The ship struggled to survive the fierce tempest.

Lasting only for a very short while

Temporary
(Adj.) (अस्थायी)
Example: This arrangement is only temporary.

Holding on to something or keeping an opinion with determination

Tenacious
(Adj.) (दृढ़, अटल)
Example: She is tenacious in pursuing her goals.

A violent, overbearing, quarrelsome woman

Termagant
(N.) (झगड़ालू स्त्री)
Example: The neighbors complained about the termagant next door.

A station at the end of a route

Terminus
(N.) (अंतिम स्टेशन)
Example: This bus will take you to the city terminus.

A written statement about someone’s character, usually provided by an employer (2)

Testimonial
(N.) (प्रशंसा पत्र)
Example: He submitted a testimonial from his previous employer.

One who believes in the existence of a god or gods (2)

Theist
(N.) (आस्तिक)
Example: She is a theist who believes in divine power.

Government by religious leaders (2)

Theocracy
(N.) (धार्मिक नेताओं का शासन)
Example: In a theocracy, laws are based on religious principles.

One who studies God and religious beliefs

Theologian
(N.) (धर्मशास्त्री)
Example: The theologian wrote extensively on spiritual matters.

Relating to the study of the nature of God and religious belief

Theological
(Adj.) (धर्मशास्त्रीय)
Example: They had a deep theological discussion.

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

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

A delusion of being God or divinely chosen

Theomania
(N.) (ईश्वर होने का भ्रम)
Example: The patient suffered from theomania and believed he was divine.

Relating to the healing of diseases

Therapeutic
(Adj.) (चिकित्सा सम्बन्धी)
Example: Yoga has many therapeutic benefits.

An instrument for measuring temperature

Thermometer
(N.) (तापमापी)
Example: The nurse checked his fever with a thermometer.

Complete with regard to every detail

Thorough
(Adj.) (संपूर्ण)
Example: She did a thorough review of the report.

A busy, main road for public use

Thoroughfare
(N.) (सार्वजनिक मार्ग)
Example: This road is a major thoroughfare in the city.

Showing a lack of courage or confidence

Timid
(Adj.) (डरपोक)
Example: The timid child hesitated to speak in class.

A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation (2)

Tirade
(N.) (गुस्से से भरा लंबा भाषण)
Example: He launched into a tirade against the unfair policy.

Existing only in name

Titular
(Adj.) (नाममात्र का)
Example: He is the titular head, but others make the decisions.

A young child just beginning to walk

Toddler
(N.) (नन्हा बच्चा)
Example: The toddler took her first steps yesterday.

A strong and fast-moving stream of water (3)

Torrent
(N.) (पानी की तेज़ धारा)
Example: After the rain, a torrent of water rushed down the hill.

Full of twists and turns

Tortuous
(Adj.) (घुमावदार)
Example: The road up the mountain is long and tortuous.

A system of government in which only one political party is allowed to function (2)

Totalitarianism
(N.) (सर्वसत्तावाद)
Example: Totalitarianism restricts individual freedom.

A natural object or symbol believed to have spiritual significance and adopted as an emblem by a clan or group

Totem
(N.) (कुलचिह्न; किसी कबीले का प्रतीक)
Example: The tribe worshipped the totem as a sacred symbol.

Poisonous or harmful to health

Toxic
(Adj.) (विषैला)
Example: The chemical is highly toxic and dangerous.

One who works against his own country (4)

Traitor
(N.) (गद्दार)
Example: He was punished as a traitor to the nation.

Calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance (2)

Tranquil
(Adj.) (शांत)
Example: The lake looked calm and tranquil at sunrise.

Beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience

Transcendent
(Adj.) (अलौकिक; उत्कृष्ट स्तर से ऊपर)
Example: The beauty of the scene felt almost transcendent.

To make a written copy of spoken or recorded material

Transcribe
(V.) (लिखित रूप देना)
Example: She transcribed the interview for the report.

An apparatus for reducing or increasing the voltage of an alternating current

Transformer
(N.) (विद्युत परिवर्तक)
Example: The transformer adjusts the voltage for safe electricity supply.

One who violates a law or command

Transgressor
(N.) (उल्लंघन करने वाला)
Example: The law punishes every transgressor strictly.

Lasting for only a short time

Transient
(Adj.) (क्षणिक)
Example: The beauty of the rainbow is transient.

Lasting for only a short time (2)

Transitory
(Adj.) (अस्थायी; थोड़े समय तक रहने वाला)
Example: Fame is often transitory.

To change in form, nature, or substance

Transmute
(V.) (बदल देना)
Example: The alchemist tried to transmute metals into gold.

Relating to speeds close to the speed of sound

Transonic
(Adj.) (ध्वनि के समीप गति वाला)
Example: The aircraft operates efficiently at transonic speeds.

Allowing light to pass through so that objects can be clearly seen (2)

Transparent
(Adj.) (पारदर्शी)
Example: The glass is completely transparent.

To travel or move across or through a region (2)

Traverse
(V.) (पार जाना)
Example: They had to traverse the desert on foot.

A distorted representation of something

Travesty
(N.) (उपहासात्मक रचना)
Example: The play was a travesty of the original story.

The crime of betraying one’s country

Treason
(N.) (देशद्रोह)
Example: He was accused of treason against the nation.

An involuntary shaking or quivering movement

Tremor
(N.) (कंपन)
Example: A slight tremor was felt during the earthquake.

Shaking or quivering, often because of fear or nervousness

Tremulous
(Adj.) (भय से काँपता हुआ)
Example: Her voice was tremulous with fear.

A feeling of fear or anxiety about something unpleasant that may happen

Trepidation
(N.) (अनहोनी की आशंका)
Example: He entered the dark room with trepidation.

To enter someone’s land or property without permission (2)

Trespass
(V.) (अनधिकार प्रवेश करना)
Example: Do not trespass on private property.

Round complete!