The highest point of a mountain
Summit
(N.) (शिखर)
Example: The climbers finally reached the summit.
To order someone to appear
Summon
(V.) (बुलाना)
Example: The judge summoned the witness to the court.
The close observation of a person or place, especially to detect illegal activity
Surveillance
(N.) (निगरानी)
Example: The suspect was kept under constant surveillance.
A group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest
Syndicate
(N.) (संघ)
Example: The media syndicate distributed the news worldwide.
A brief summary of something
Synopsis
(N.) (सारांश)
Example: The teacher asked for a synopsis of the chapter.
Reserved and not talkative
Taciturn
(Adj.) (कम बोलने वाला)
Example: He is taciturn and rarely speaks in meetings.
One behind another; together
Tandem
(Adv.) (एक के पीछे एक, क्रम में)
Example: The cyclists rode in tandem along the road.
A place where animal hides are treated
Tannery
(N.) (चमड़ा कारख़ाना)
Example: The tannery processes raw hides into leather.
The quality of being determined
Tenacity
(N.) (दृढ़ता)
Example: Her tenacity helped her achieve success.
The period of holding a position
Tenure
(N.) (कार्यकाल)
Example: His tenure as principal lasted ten years.
A written declaration of beliefs or final wishes, especially a will
Testament
(N.) (वसीयत; प्रमाण)
Example: His success is a testament to his hard work.
An extreme fear of death (2)
Thanatophobia
(N.) (मृत्यु भय)
Example: His thanatophobia made him anxious about illness.
A political system based on the government of men by God (3)
Thearchy
(N.) (ईश्वर का शासन)
Example: Ancient societies often believed in thearchy.
A marriage between gods or between a god and a mortal
Theogamy
(N.) (देवविवाह)
Example: Mythology often describes instances of theogamy.
An extreme fear of becoming pregnant
Tokophobia
(N.) (गर्भधारण का डर)
Example: Tokophobia can affect a woman’s decision about motherhood.
An outstanding or impressive achievement
Tour de force
(N.) (शानदार प्रदर्शन; असाधारण उपलब्धि)
Example: Her performance was a true tour de force.
A person who travels to a foreign country for pleasure or cultural exchange
Tourist
(N.) (पर्यटक)
Example: The tourist explored the city’s historical monuments.
Movement of something from one place to another
Translocation
(N.) (स्थानांतरण)
Example: The translocation of wildlife helped preserve the species.
A formal piece of writing that considers and examines a particular subject
Treatise
(N.) (किसी विषय पर औपचारिक लेख)
Example: He wrote a treatise on political philosophy.
A playing card of the suit chosen to rank above others; a decisive advantage
Trump
(N.) (तुरुप का पत्ता, निर्णायक लाभ)
Example: His experience proved to be the trump in the competition.
Swollen or distended
Turgid
(Adj.) (सूजा हुआ, फूला हुआ)
Example: The river became turgid after heavy rainfall.
The art of arranging printed text in an attractive and readable form
Typography
(N.) (मुद्रण कला)
Example: Good typography makes a website more appealing and easier to read.
Existing or being everywhere at the same time
Ubiquitous
(Adj.) (एक ही समय में हर जगह मौजूद)
Example: Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern society.
(Adj.) Beyond one’s legal power or authority; (Adv.) Acting beyond legal authority
Ultra vires
(Adj./Adv.) (अधिकार क्षेत्र से बाहर)
Example: The court declared the decision ultra vires of the constitution.
Fully agreed upon by all
Unanimous
(Adj.) (सर्वसम्मत)
Example: The jury reached a unanimous verdict.
Working in a job that does not fully use one’s skills or abilities
Underemployed
(Adj.) (अल्प-रोज़गार)
Example: Many graduates feel underemployed in low-paying jobs.
Not capable of being proved false
Unfalsifiable
(Adj.) (गलत सिद्ध न किया जा सकने वाला)
Example: His theory was criticized for being unfalsifiable.
Impossible to understand
Unintelligible
(Adj.) (समझ में न आने वाला)
Example: The speaker’s words were unintelligible due to noise.
Poorly educated or illiterate
Unlettered
(Adj.) (अनपढ़)
Example: The program aims to educate unlettered adults.
A major change or disturbance, especially one causing confusion
Upheaval
(N.) (उथल-पुथल)
Example: The country went through political upheaval.
The killing of one’s wife (2)
Uxoricide
(N.) (पत्नी की हत्या)
Example: The case involved a shocking act of uxoricide.
The native language or dialect of a region
Vernacular
(N.) (स्थानीय भाषा)
Example: The book was written in the vernacular for easy understanding.
Experienced through another person
Vicarious
(Adj.) (परोक्ष; दूसरे के अनुभव से)
Example: She felt vicarious joy through her child’s success.
In a manner experienced through another person
Vicariously
(Adv.) (परोक्ष रूप से)
Example: He lived vicariously through the adventures of his friends.
A short descriptive piece of writing or acting about a person, place or event (3)
Vignette
(N.) (लघु वर्णन, संक्षिप्त चित्रण)
Example: The novel includes a vignette of village life.
Physical strength and energy
Vigour
(N.) (जोश)
Example: He completed the task with great vigour.
Doing something out of free will
Voluntarily
(Adv.) (स्वेच्छापूर्वक)
Example: She voluntarily helped the needy.
The opinions or beliefs of the majority; public opinion
Vox Populi
(N.) (जनमत)
Example: The leader listened carefully to the vox populi.
A place with circular currents of water, which can pull objects down into it
Whirlpool
(N.) (भँवर)
Example: The boat was caught in a dangerous whirlpool.
An extreme fear of arid or dry places
Xerophobia
(N.) (शुष्क स्थानों का भय)
Example: His xerophobia made desert travel difficult.
The general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era
Zeitgeist
(N.) (किसी समय की सोच और संस्कृति)
Example: The film perfectly captured the zeitgeist of the 1990s.
A soft, gentle breeze (named after the Greek god of the west wind)
Zephyr
(N.) (मंद हवा; ग्रीक देवता के नाम पर)
Example: A cool zephyr blew across the meadow.