Set 7 | 301 - 350

Tap cards — Learn — Test your memory

A wealthy and influential business person

Magnate
(N.) (उद्योगपति)
Example: The oil magnate invested heavily in new ventures.

A great work of art

Magnum Opus
(N.) (सर्वश्रेष्ठ कृति)
Example: This novel is considered his magnum opus.

Illegal or dishonest conduct by a public official

Malfeasance
(N.) (पद का दुरुपयोग)
Example: The officer was accused of malfeasance.

Corrupt behaviour by a public official

Malversation
(N.) (भ्रष्टाचार; पैसों का)
Example: The audit revealed financial malversation.

The killing of a husband by his wife

Mariticide
(N.) (पति की हत्या)
Example: The case involved a shocking mariticide.

A form of society in which the mother or female is head of the family

Matriarchy
(N.) (स्त्री-प्रधान व्यवस्था)
Example: The tribe follows a matriarchy where property is passed through the female line.

A person who is independent in thought or action

Maverick
(N.) (स्वतंत्र विचारों वाला व्यक्ति)
Example: He is a maverick who always challenges traditional ideas.

To interfere in others’ affairs

Meddle
(V.) (दखल देना)
Example: You should not meddle in matters that do not concern you.

A mental condition marked by an exaggerated sense of power or importance (5)

Megalomania
(N.) (अत्यधिक आत्ममहत्त्व की बीमारी)
Example: His megalomania made him believe he could control everything.

A person who has an obsessive love for music

Melomaniac
(N.) (संगीत के प्रति जुनूनी व्यक्ति)
Example: As a melomaniac, she spends hours listening to different genres of music.

Of low status and requiring little skill; lacking respect

Menial
(Adj.) (निम्न स्तरीय)
Example: He started his career doing menial jobs before achieving success.

A government by people selected on the basis of ability and merit

Meritocracy
(N.) (योग्यता आधारित शासन)
Example: The company promotes a meritocracy where talent is rewarded.

A person who studies the earth’s atmosphere and predicts the weather condition

Meteorologist
(N.) (मौसम वैज्ञानिक)
Example: The meteorologist warned about heavy rainfall in the region.

An apparatus that measures and records quantity, degree, or rate

Meter
(N.) (मापक यंत्र)
Example: The electricity meter showed a sudden increase in usage.

The quality of paying careful attention to every detail

Meticulousness
(N.) (बारीकी से ध्यान देने का गुण)
Example: Her meticulousness ensured that the project was error-free.

A word or expression used as a substitute for something else with which it is closely associated

Metonym
(N.) (संबंधित नाम का प्रयोग)
Example: “The crown” is a metonym for royal authority.

A person who makes or sells women’s hats

Milliner
(N.) (महिलाओं की टोपियाँ बनाने-बेचने वाला)
Example: The milliner displayed a beautiful collection of hats.

A person who extracts ore, coal or other mineral

Miner
(N.) (खदान में काम करने वाला)
Example: The miner worked deep underground in difficult conditions.

A person who hates men (2)

Misandrist
(N.) (पुरुष द्वेषी)
Example: She was unfairly labeled a misandrist for criticizing certain behaviors.

A hatred for marriage

Misogamy
(N.) (विवाह द्वेषी)
Example: His fear of commitment turned into a kind of misogamy.

An extreme fear of memories (especially bad ones)

Mnemophobia
(N.) (स्मृति भय)
Example: After the accident, he developed mnemophobia and avoided recalling the past.

A small portion or limited quantity

Modicum
(N.) (अल्प मात्रा)
Example: There is a modicum of truth in his statement.

A unit of a spacecraft that can function independent of the other

Module
(N.) (स्वतंत्र इकाई)
Example: The astronauts lived in a separate module of the spacecraft.

A person who works for an organisation but secretly gives information to its competitor or enemy

Mole
(N.) (जासूस, गुप्तचर)
Example: The company discovered a mole leaking confidential data.

A doctrine or belief that there is only one God (3)

Monotheism
(N.) (एकेश्वरवाद)
Example: Monotheism is a key belief in religions like Islam and Christianity.

The sound made by a cow

Moo
(N.) (गाय की आवाज)
Example: The moo of the cow echoed across the field.

An area of muddy or marshy ground

Morass
(N.) (दलदली भूमि)
Example: The soldiers struggled to cross the morass.

To extract money as a fine or tax

Mulct
(V.) (जुर्माना वसूलना)
Example: The court decided to mulct the company for violating regulations.

Shared by two or more parties

Mutual
(Adj.) (पारस्परिक)
Example: They reached a mutual agreement after long discussions.

The lowest point of something

Nadir
(N.) (निम्नतम बिंदु)
Example: Losing the final match was the nadir of his career.

To successfully achieve or accomplish something

Nail
(V.) (सफल होना)
Example: She nailed the interview with confidence.

A short sleep, especially during the day

Nap
(N.) (झपकी)
Example: He took a quick nap after lunch.

An account that tells the particulars of an act or event

Narrative
(N.) (कथा)
Example: The book presents a powerful narrative of survival.

Not willing to accept new ideas

Narrow-minded
(Adj.) (संकीर्ण सोच वाला)
Example: A narrow-minded person often refuses to consider different perspectives.

The process of planning and directing a route

Navigation
(N.) (मार्ग-निर्देशन)
Example: Good navigation skills are essential for sailors.

An extreme fear of death or dead bodies

Necrophobia
(N.) (मृत्यु या मृत शरीर का भय)
Example: He avoided funerals due to his necrophobia.

A government by new or inexperienced rulers (3)

Neocracy
(N.) (नए लोगों का शासन)
Example: The country experienced a neocracy after the revolution.

An extreme fear of clouds (4)

Nephophobia
(N.) (बादलों का डर)
Example: Her nephophobia made her anxious whenever the sky became overcast.

A user of the internet

Netizen
(N.) (इंटरनेट उपयोगकर्ता)
Example: Every netizen should follow basic online etiquette.

An extreme fear of being without a mobile phone

Nomophobia
(N.) (मोबाइल से दूर रहने का डर)
Example: Many teenagers today suffer from nomophobia.

The small amount of toothpaste that is shown in advertisements

Nurdle
(N.) (टूथपेस्ट की थोड़ी मात्रा)
Example: The ad showed a perfect nurdle on the toothbrush.

The act of doing what one is told by someone in authority

Obedience
(N.) (आज्ञापालन)
Example: Obedience to rules ensures discipline in society.

The act of watching something carefully

Observation
(N.) (निरीक्षण)
Example: Careful observation helps in scientific experiments.

The branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy and childbirth

Obstetrics
(N.) (प्रसूति विज्ञान)
Example: She chose obstetrics as her medical specialization.

A government by the mob (2)

Ochlocracy
(N.) (भीड़ का शासन)
Example: The protest turned into an ochlocracy when the crowd became violent.

General hatred, disgust, or strong disapproval

Odium
(N.) (घृणा)
Example: His actions brought odium upon the entire organization.

The study and description of the structure and characteristics of teeth

Odontography
(N.) (दाँतों का वर्णनात्मक अध्ययन)
Example: Odontography helps in identifying individuals through dental records.

The scientific study of the structure and disease of teeth

Odontology
(N.) (दंत विज्ञान)
Example: He pursued a degree in odontology to become a dental expert.

The cultivation or growing of vegetables

Olericulture
(N.) (सब्जी की खेती)
Example: Olericulture is an important part of agriculture.

The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer (2)

Oncology
(N.) (कैंसर विज्ञान)
Example: Advances in oncology have improved cancer survival rates.

Round complete!