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Sr. No.
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Word
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Meaning
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Example
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Synonyms
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1
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Contention
कंटेंशन
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विवाद
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IOC President Thomas Bach categorically
denied on Monday that India was in Contention to host the 2024
Olympics.
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2
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Passersby
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राहगीरों
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Eg.1
"passersby grappled with the man after the knife attack"
Eg. 2 Real grapple with Javier Dilemma.
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3
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Grapple
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पकड़ना, बंदी करना, सुनना, ग्रहण करना, लगना
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catch,
hold, seize, capture, hold on, grapple
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4
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Dilemma
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दुविधा, रहस्य, संदेह,
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dilemma,
suspense, doubt, abeyance, shilly-shally
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5
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Rev Up
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फिरना, धूमना, चक्कर खाना
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Maruti to rev up with 800 CC
diesel engines.
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6
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Harping
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रट लगाना, वीणा बजाना
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Nepal’s wellbeing is in India’s
interest, stop harping on how much we are helping.
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7
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Devastated
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तबाह
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Nepal has been devastated by
the huge 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck on Saturday.
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8
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Disarray
दिसाररय
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अव्यवस्था, हलचल, हुल्लड़, हल्ला
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Nepal was in political &
economic disarray before quake shattered buildings lives.
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disorder,
disarray, confusion, lawlessness, bedlam, huddle
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9
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Abandoned
अबंदोनेद
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सुनसान, वीरान, सूना,
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People anxious, roads & hotels abandoned.
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10
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Expedition
एक्सपीडिशन
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अभियान, सैनिक कार्यवाही,
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The women who started the expedition
on April 20 where on their way to the Everest base camp at debouche.
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campaign,
drive, expedition, sledding, action
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11
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Agony
एगनी
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व्यथा, पीड़ा, कष्ट
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No end to agony for kin of
victims
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soreness,
agony, distemper, anguish, grief, pain
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12
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kin
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परिवार, घर, बांधव, परिजन
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kin,
family, kindred, clan
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13
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Adjournments
अद्जोर्न्मेंट्स
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स्थगन, विलंबन,
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postponement,
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14
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Gag order
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चुप रहने का आदेश
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There is no gag order on the
prime minister
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15
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Propensity
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प्रवृत्ति, झुकाव
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Human beings are distractible bunch
and their Propensity to be elsewhere, mentally speaking, is particularly
dangerous when there are motoring.
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trend,
tendency, propensity, aptitude, diathesis, inclination
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16
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Relentless
रेलेन्टलेस्स
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दयाहीन, निर्दय
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Through relentless campaigning
and exemplary use of social media.
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relentless,
ruthless, uncharitable, merciless, brutal, unrelenting
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17
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Exemplary
एक्सएमप्लार्य
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अनुकरणीय, अनुसरणीय,
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exemplary,
imitable
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18
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Conjoint
कजोईन्ट
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सम्मिलित, संयुक्त, संगठित
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We cannot prevent earthquakes, but conjoint
saarc- wide planning & action could soften the blow.
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composite,
united, adjunct, agglutinate, coalescent, conjoint
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19
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Gasping
गस्पिन्ग
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हांफते
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Painful to see my brother gasping
for air.
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Thursday, April 30, 2015
Vocabulary
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