A statement accepted as true without proof (2)
Axiom
(N.) (स्वयंसिद्ध सत्य; सिद्धांत जिसे बिना प्रमाण के सत्य माना जाता है) | Ex: In mathematics, an axiomis considered universally true.
An unmarried man (2)
Bachelor
(N.) (अविवाहित पुरुष) | Ex: He lived a single life as a bachelor.
One who is unable to pay his debts (5)
Bankrupt
(N.) (दिवालिया) | Ex: After huge losses, he became a bankrupt.
A poet who composes and recites epic or lyrical poetry
Bard
(N.) (वीरता की कहानियाँ सुनाने वाला कवि) | Ex: The bardentertained the audience with his poems.
An instrument used for measuring atmospheric pressure (3)
Barometer
(N.) (वायु-दाब-मापक) | Ex: The barometershowed a drop in pressure before the storm.
A place where soldiers are stationed (7)
Barracks
(N.) (सैनिकों के लिए बने घर) | Ex: The soldiers returned to their barracksafter duty.
One who helps others by giving money or other aid (3)
Benefactor
(N.) (धन आदि से सहायता करने वाला) | Ex: The school received donations from a generous benefactor.
A person who loves or collects books (14)
Bibliophile
(N.) (पुस्तक प्रेमी) | Ex: As a bibliophile, she spent hours in the library.
Able to speak two languages (5)
Bilingual
(Adj.) (द्विभाषिक) | Ex: She is bilingualand speaks both Hindi and English fluently.
Capable of being decomposed by natural biological processes (2)
Biodegradable
(Adj.) (प्राकृतिक तरीके से सड़नशील) | Ex: We should use biodegradablematerials to reduce pollution.
The story of a person’s life written by someone else (6)
Biography
(N.) (जीवनी) | Ex: I read a biographyof a famous scientist.
A region of space with gravity so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape
Black hole
(N.) (अत्यधिक गुरुत्व वाला अंतरिक्षीय क्षेत्र जहाँ से प्रकाश भी नहीं निकल सकता) | Ex: Scientists study black holesto understand the mysteries of the universe.
The act of speaking disrespectfully about sacred or religious things (9)
Blasphemy
(N.) (ईश्वर की निंदा) | Ex: The statement was considered blasphemyby the community.
A person who cannot see
Blind
(Adj.) (अंधा, नेत्रहीन) | Ex: The blindman walked carefully with the help of a stick.
A spot or stain caused by a discolouring substance
Blot
(N.) (दाग, धब्बा) | Ex: There was an ink bloton the paper.
One who does not follow the usual rules of social life (4)
Bohemian
(N.) (परंपराविरोधी जीवन-शैली वाला) | Ex: He lived like a bohemian, free from societal norms.
One who is well-versed in the knowledge of plants (2)
Botanist
(N.) (वनस्पति-विज्ञानी) | Ex: The botaniststudied rare plant species in the forest.
An extreme fear of ugliness or ugly things
Cacophobia
(N.) (कुरूपता का भय) | Ex: Her cacophobiamade her avoid anything she found unattractive.
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds (5)
Cacophony
(N.) (कोलाहल, कर्कश ध्वनि) | Ex: The street was filled with a cacophonyof horns and voices.
The art of beautiful handwriting (8)
Calligraphy
(N.) (सुलेख) | Ex: She practiced calligraphy to improve her writing skills.
A person who eats human flesh (14)
Cannibal
(N.) (नरभक्षक) | Ex: The story described a tribe of cannibalsliving in isolation.
A person who draws or makes maps (13)
Cartographer
(N.) (मानचित्रकार) | Ex: The cartographercreated detailed maps of the region.
The art or process of drawing or making maps (5)
Cartography
(N.) (मानचित्रकारी) | Ex: Cartographyhas evolved with modern technology.
A sudden and violent event causing great destruction
Cataclysm
(N.) (प्रलय) | Ex: The earthquake was a cataclysmthat destroyed the city.
A systematic list of items or publications (8)
Catalogue
(N.) (सूची) | Ex: She browsed the catalogueto select her favorite books.
An event causing great and sudden damage or suffering (4)
Catastrophe
(N.) (भारी तबाही) | Ex: The flood turned into a major catastrophefor the village.
An expression of strong disapproval or criticism
Censure
(N.) (फटकार) | Ex: The minister faced public censurefor his actions.
A person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill (3)
Charlatan
(N.) (ढोंगी) | Ex: The fake doctor was exposed as a charlatan.
The use of strong contrasts between light and shadow in art (2)
Chiaroscuro
(N.) (प्रकाश-छाया का तीव्र विरोधाभास) | Ex: The painting used chiaroscuroto create dramatic effects.
The use of trickery to achieve a political or financial goal
Chicanery
(N.) (धोखाधड़ी) | Ex: The deal was full of legal chicanery.
The art of motion-picture photography
Cinematography
(N.) (फ़िल्म बनाने का कार्य) | Ex: The film was praised for its excellent cinematography.
A secret or disguised way of writing (2)
Cipher
(N.) (गुप्त लिपि) | Ex: The message was written in a secret cipher.
The use of many words where only a few are necessary (4)
Circumlocution
(N.) (शब्द-बाहुल्य) | Ex: His speech was full of unnecessary circumlocution.
An extreme fear of confined or enclosed spaces (15)
Claustrophobia
(N.) (बंद या छोटी जगह का भय) | Ex: He avoided elevators due to his claustrophobia.
A story or situation ending at a suspenseful moment, leaving the outcome unresolved
Cliffhanger
(N.) (रोमांचक स्थिति जहाँ अंत अधूरा छोड़ा जाए) | Ex: The episode ended on a cliffhanger, leaving viewers eager for the next part.
A small exclusive group of people with a common purpose (2)
Clique
(N.) (समान विचार वाले लोगों का छोटा समूह) | Ex: A cliqueof students always sat together in class.
An expression of sympathy for someone who has lost a loved one
Condolence
(N.) (शोक-संवेदना) | Ex: They sent their condolencesto the grieving family.
One who is opposed to great or sudden change (2)
Conservative
(N.) (रूढ़िवादी, अपरिवर्तनवादी) | Ex: He is a conservativewho prefers traditional values.
A disease that spreads easily from one person to another through contact (5)
Contagious
(Adj.) (संक्रामक) | Ex: Chickenpox is highly contagious.
Belonging to or living in the same time period as another (13)
Contemporary
(N.) (समकालीन) | Ex: He was a contemporaryof many famous writers.
Goods illegally imported or exported
Contraband
(N.) (तस्करी का माल) | Ex: The officers seized contrabandat the border.
A person who makes maps of the universe or the world
Cosmographer
(N.) (ब्रह्मांड का मानचित्र बनाने वाला) | Ex: The cosmographercreated detailed charts of the heavens.
A person who regards the whole world as their country (7)
Cosmopolitan
(Adj.) (सर्वदेशीय) | Ex: She has a cosmopolitanoutlook after traveling globally.
A sudden, violent overthrow of a government by force
Coup
(N.) (तख्तापलट) | Ex: The military staged a coupto seize power.
Ready to believe things too easily (6)
Credulous
(Adj.) (भोला-भाला) | Ex: The scam targeted credulous
A keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection (7)
Curator
(N.) (संग्रहालय का संरक्षक) | Ex: The curatorcarefully arranged the ancient artifacts for the exhibition.
A person who believes people act only from self-interest (6)
Cynic
(N.) (निंदक, संदेहवादी व्यक्ति) | Ex: He is such a cynicthat he doubts everyone’s intentions.
A large amount of information stored in a computer system
Database
(N.) (आँकड़ा-संग्रह) | Ex: All customer records are stored in the company’s database.
A state of stunned confusion
Daze
(N.) (स्तब्ध अवस्था, सदमा) | Ex: He walked out of the accident in a daze.