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Incestuous Kilter – in working order Emoluments - compensations 1. instigate - prov ok e 2. T orment - Unbearable physical pain ------------ moov a se ahaa tak 3. Imbr oglio - a very embar rassing misu ndersta nding; conusing a nd intricate interpersonal or --- confusia gae !. emanate-"ive out #breath or an odour $ -------- dhuaan chodna %. cadastre- & public reg ister sho'ing the details o o'nership and value o land; made or the purpose o ta(ation ------------- muneem)i ki kitaab *. caveats- & statement that limits or restricts some claim  ------------ rokh lagana +. ormidable-E(tr emely impress ive in str ength or e(celle nce -------------- sh ,. impetus - orce dri t . eign - pretend 1. lynched - killed 11. /out- treat 'ith contemptuous disregard.-------------- bezati karna 12. dubious- 0raught 'ith uncertainty or doubt ------------- doubt karna 13. impi ngement- a collision or an impact on somethin g -------------- kisi chiz ka waaar hone 1!. contentious- 1%. knack - & special 'ay o doing something ------------ kuch karne ka anokha tarika 1*. e(alted- elevated honoured --------------- izzat dene padvi dena 1+. vaunt- E(travagant sel -praise ----------------------- 1,. appalled - truck 'ith ear dread or consternation -------------- 1. impa ssioned - haracteri4ed by intense emotion -----pychologicalll ganpat 2. ardent ----------------------pychologicalll ganpat 21. cacoethes - mania irrational but irresistible mo ti ve or a deed or belie or action ------ pychologicalll 22. 5 oracious - E(cessivel y greed y and gr aspin g -------- dalidree sasur

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Incestuous

Kilter – in working order

Emoluments - compensations

1. instigate - provoke2. Torment - Unbearable physical pain ------------ moov a se

ahaa tak3. Imbroglio - a very embarrassing misunderstanding;

conusing and intricate interpersonal or --- confusia gae!. emanate-"ive out #breath or an odour$ -------- dhuaan

chodna%. cadastre-& public register sho'ing the details o

o'nership and value o land; made or the purpose o

ta(ation ------------- muneem)i ki kitaab*. caveats- & statement that limits or restricts some claim

 ------------ rokh lagana+. ormidable-E(tremely impressive in strength or e(cellence

-------------- sh,. impetus - orce drit. eign - pretend1. lynched - killed11. /out- treat 'ith contemptuous

disregard.-------------- bezati karna12. dubious- 0raught 'ith uncertainty or doubt

------------- doubt karna13. impingement- a collision or an impact on something

-------------- kisi chiz ka waaar hone1!. contentious-1%. knack - & special 'ay o doing something

------------ kuch karne ka anokha tarika1*. e(alted- elevated honoured --------------- izzat dene

padvi dena1+. vaunt- E(travagant sel-praise -----------------------1,. appalled -truck 'ith ear dread or consternation

--------------1. impassioned - haracteri4ed by intense emotion

-----pychologicalll ganpat2. ardent ----------------------pychologicalll ganpat21. cacoethes - mania irrational but irresistible motive

or a deed or belie or action ------ pychologicalll

22. 5oracious - E(cessively greedy and grasping-------- dalidree sasur

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23. edacious - bhukkaad2!. esurient - bahut bhukhaaaa2%. rapacious - bhukkha bhedious2*. Incarcerated - jail mein band kar dena

2+. Eclectic - electing 'hat seems best o various stylesor ideas2,. 6eddling - interering --------- tang adana2. obsolescence3. disgorgement- The re/e( act o e)ecting the contents

o the stomach through the mouth ----- ulti marna31. promulgated -ormally made public

--------- publicaly batadena32. propitious-7resenting avourable circumstances;

likely to result in or sho' signs o success ---- good luck 33. ervour-0eelings o great 'armth and intensity3!. insolent - 6arked by casual disrespect ---- moofat3%. bodacious -3*. onceit- characteristic o alse pride.3+. 8rassy- tastelessly sho'y ---- chipad showo 3,. Impudent - moofat3. bareaced!. carcasses-The dead body o an animal especially one

slaughtered and dressed or ood!1. altercation- noisy 9uarrel ---------- ladai jhagda!2. collude-&ct in unison or agreement and in secret

to'ards a deceitul or illegal purpose!3. innocuous -:ot in)urious to physical or mental health;

:ot causing disapproval; acking intent or capacity toin)ure

!!. imbecile-idiot!%. vacuous-empty comments ideas < ziul ke baat

bakwass

!*. 8out - a short period o intense activity o a speci=edkind.

!+. urking - 'ait or attack!,. gleaned-reaped!. crevice-& long narro' depression in a surace%. trepidation -& eeling o alarm or dread ------ khawf

lagna%1. ray-noisy =ght%2. liaison-link intimacy 6>:ITE?I:"%3. treading-

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%!. e(trication-untangling%%. littoral-shore area%*. incensed- angered%+. garrulous- talkative

%,. amelioration-The act o relieving ills and changing orthe better%. plummeting-dropping sharply*. accentuation < stress on something particular ---------

 jor dalna*1. commensurate-e9ually large*2. ingenious- ho'ing inventiveness and skill -------- 

chalak *3. ingenuous-acking in sophistication or 'orldliness

*!. peered <looking*%. grotes9ue-@istorted and unnatural in shape or si4e;abnormal and hideous

**. tatter- rag small*+. re9uisitioned - 6ake a ormal re9uest or oAcial

services*,. id est.- in other 'ords*. blight-& state or condition being blighted #plagued$+. brus9ue-crude

+1. bandy- toss around+2. vili=cation-landerous deamation; & rude e(pressionintended to oBend or hurt

+3. monograph-& detailed and documented treatise on aparticular sub)ect

+!. internecine-internal+%. disparate-diBerent+*. hindsight-understanding o event ater it has

happened++. ludicrous-8roadly or e(travagantly humorous;

resembling arce+,. ignoramuses- &n ignorant person+. 7latonic-ree rom physical desireC related to 7latoDs

philosophy,. connivance-&greement on a secret plot,1. cronyism-0avouritism sho'n to riends and associates

#as by appointing them to positions 'ithout regard ortheir 9uali=cations$

,2. glee-6alicious satisaction,3. e(tant -surviving

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,!. perverse-@eviating rom 'hat is considered moralright proper or good

,%. biddable -illing to carry out the orders or 'ishes oanother 'ithout protest

,*. ravaged-Faving been robbed and destroyed by orceand violence,+. abatement-&n interruption in the intensity or amount

o something,,. Fiatus < interruption in intensity o something.,. ?eprieve < thode der ke liye break, rahat. reminiscent-erving to bring to mind1. stymieing-Finder or prevent the progress or

accomplishment o ----pasudi dalna

2. obuscate- to make unclear -------- andhera3. spurred-Incite or stimulate; "ive heart or courage to!. deleterious - damaging%. besotted < regret strongly*. bemoan < regret strongly < paschatap karna+. be'ail < regret strongly < shok manana,. deplore < regret strongly. aBable-riendly

1. precarious-&Bording no ease or reassurance2. e(cerpt-e(tract3. primordial-Faving e(isted rom the beginning; in an

earliest or original stage or state!. cuttling -To move about or proceed hurriedly; @eliberately

sink a ship or boat%. insouciance-The cheerul eeling you have 'hen nothing is

troubling you*. platitudes-& trite or obvious remark+. banalities,. 'ont-habit. apathy-lack o enthusiasm1. ?apporteur - & recorder appointed by a committee to

prepare reports o the meetings11. Ubi9uitous-omnipresent

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!!. horrendous!%. 5oyeurism- seeing the girls in their pvt act #chuck

berry$!*. scuHe ray

!+. dereliction- & tendency to be negligent and uncaring!,. raison dJtre- )eene ki va)ah!. moot #ad)v.$- #la'$ o no legal signi=cance #as having

been previously decided$%. regaled- 7rovide 'ith choice or abundant ood or

drink%1. scathe- The act o damaging something or someone%2. plaintiBs < court mein complain dar) karne vala%3. tort

%!. c%%. 9uid pro 9uo- omething or something; that 'hich aparty receives #or is promised$ in return or something hedoes gives or promises

%*. rankled%+. oup dKtat#:$-& sudden and decisive change o

government illegally or by orce%,. indentured#&@L.$#5$-bandhua ma)door%. re)oinder#:$-& 9uick reply to a 9uestion or remark

#especially a 'itty or critical one$; #la'$ a pleading madeby a deendant in response to the plaintiBs replication*. au ait-8eing up to particular standard or level

especially in being up to date in kno'ledge*1. ait accompli#n$- an irreversible accomplishment;

accomplished act*2. =at#n$-#la'$ a legally binding command or decision

entered on the court record #as i issued by a court or )udge$

*3. modus operandi#n$ -&n unvarying or habitual methodor procedure

*!. impregnable#&@L.$-Immune to attack; incapable obeing tampered 'ith; apable o conceiving; Incapable obeing overcome challenged or reuted

*%. yesteryear#:$-The time that has elapsed**. &?&E#:$-The dead body o an animal especially

one slaughtered and dressed or ood*+. TUGE?#:$-U:@ 5&&*,. chicanery#:$- @F>GE 8&LI E LEET:&*. 8&:&ITM#:$->85I>U ?E6&?G IFE

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+. 7&TITU@E#:$- N&6E & &85N+1. 8?>6I@E+2. 5antage#:$-7lace or situation aBording some

advantage #especially a comprehensive vie' or

commanding perspective$;The 9uality o having a superioror more avourable position+3. niche#:$-& position particularly 'ell suited to the

person 'ho occupies it; & small concavity; #ecology$ thestatus o an organism 'ithin its environment andcommunity #aBecting its survival as a species$

+!. congregation#:$-& group o people 'ho adhere to acommon aith and habitually attend a given church; &nassemblage o people animals or things collected

together+%. diaspora+*. ?econnaissance- act o scouting and e(ploring77. e(tradited < deported ------------ apne desh vpas

bejna+,. plenum+. bleak,. crass-#o persons$ so unre=ned as to be lacking in

discrimination and sensibility

,1. condescend-8ehave in a patroni4ing andcondescending manner,2. anthropocentric-human centric,3. myriad-1 countless,!. hindsight#n$-Understanding the nature o an event

ater it has happened,%. abstain - stay a'ay rom alcohol and cigarette,*. e(hortation-& communication intended to urge or

persuade the recipients to take some action; The act oe(horting; an earnest attempt at persuasion

,+. acumen-hre'dness sho'n by keen insight,,. 'hammy#n$-curse,. sycophant#n$-& person 'ho tries to please someone

in order to gain a personal advantage. remission#n$-&n abatement in intensity or degree #as

in the maniestations o a disease$;& payment o moneysent to a person in another place;#la'$ the act o remitting#especially the reerral o a la' case to another court$

1. blit4#n$-#military$ a s'it and violent military oBensive'ith intensive aerial bombardment

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2. pittance#n$-&n inade9uate payment3. suprema le(-supreme la'!. ardent#ad).$-characteri4ed by emotion; haracteri4ed

by strong enthusiasm; "lo'ing or shining like =re

%. 'reath#garland$-0lo'er arrangement consisting o acircular band o oliage or /o'ers or ornamental purposes*. bedlam#n$-& state o e(treme conusion and disorder+. acrimonious#adv.$-6arked by strong resentment or

cynicism,. elusive#ad).$-diAcult to describe. @etritus #n$-The remains o something that has been

destroyed or broken up.

1. hurl#v$-Thro' orceully2. @e )ure#latin$-concerning la'3. nuance#n$-& subtle diBerence in meaning opinion or

attitude!. impeccable#ad).$-ithout ault or error%. eerie#n$-uggestive o the supernatural; mysterious;

spooky*. predicament-& situation rom 'hich e(trication is diAcultespecially an unpleasant or trying one

+. T?&:"?E>?-oBender,. E"?E"I>U-atrocious. 7?E@IETI>:-& predisposition in avour o something1. &U6:M-& alse accusation o an oBence or a

malicious misrepresentation o someones 'ords oractions

11. eulogy-& ormal e(pression o praise or someone'ho has died recently

12. imbroglio-&n intricate and conusing interpersonal orpolitical situation; & very embarrassing misunderstanding

13. emphatically-#adv.$-ithout 9uestion and beyonddoubt

1!. coveted -most desired1%. naivetK-ack o sophistication or 'orldliness1*. acrimony-& rough and bitter

manner#disagreeableness$1+. paltry#n$-0&TU

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1,. Incumbent-urrently holding an oAce1. picketing- dharna2. seething- In constant agitation; e(treme anger21. elicit#v$-all orth #emotions eelings and

responses$;@educe #a principle$ or construe #a meaning$;#logic$ derive by reason22. ramiy-branch23. secede-ithdra' rom an organi4ation or communion2!. upheaval -& state o violent disturbance and disorder

#as in politics or social conditions generally$protest2%. penury#n$-garibi2*. indigence#n$-garibi2+. &c9uitted #ad)v.$#v$-@eclared not guilty o a speci=c

oBence or crime; legally blameless2,. "argantuan #ad)v.$-gaint2. panacea-Fypothetical remedy or all ills or diseases;

once sought by the alchemists;#"reek mythology$ thegoddess o healing; daughter o &esculapius and sister oFygeia

3. no(ious-harmul to physical or mental health31. corpus#n$-apital as contrasted 'ith the income

derived rom it;& collection o 'ritings

32. inringement33. 0acade #n$-samne ke portion..building ka..ya,kuch chupa ne ke liye naad.

3!. spurious3%. reverence3*. indictment#:$-& ormal document 'ritten or a

prosecuting attorney charging a person 'ith someoBence; &n accusation o 'rongdoing

3+. blithely3,. 9uorum-& gathering o the minimal number o

members o an organi4ation to conduct business3. repatriation-act o returning to o'n country!. indemniy#v$-ecure against uture loss damage or

liability; give security or; 6ake amends or; paycompensation or

!1. escro'!2. brethren#n$-#plural$ the lay members o a male

religious order!3. impervious#ad).$-:ot admitting o passage or capable

o being aBected

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!!. thistle#n$-#type o 'ed$&ny o numerous plants o theamily ompositae and especially o the genera arduusand irsium and >nopordum having prickly-edged leaves

!%. emphatically#adv.$-ithout 9uestion and beyond

doubt!*. emphatic#ad).$-spoken 'ith emphasis!+. e(act#verb$-laim as due or )ust;Take as an

undesirable conse9uence o some event or state o aBairs!,. imprimatur#n$-0ormal and e(plicit approval!. &b)ect #ad)v.$-> the most contemptible kind; 6ost

unortunate or miserable; ho'ing utter resignation orhopelessness; ho'ing humiliation or submissiveness

%. disdain#n$#v$-ook do'n on 'ith disdain ;?euse 'ith

contempt%1. repatriate#v$#n$-end someone back to his homelandagainst his 'ill as o reugees; & person 'ho has returnedto the country o origin or 'hose citi4enship has beenrestored

%2. scamp#n$#v$->ne 'ho is playully mischievous;#music$ perorm hastily and carelessly

%3. camp #ad)v.$- >ne 'ho is playully mischievous%!. veracity#n$-Un'illingness to tell lies; truthulness;

veraciousness%%. Erudite #ad)v.$-Faving or sho'ing prooundkno'ledge; eruditely#adv.$;eruditeness#n$

%*. Insatiable #ad)v.$-Impossible to satisy;insatiableness#n$;insatiability#n$;insatiably#adv.$

%+. reel#v$-alk as i unable to control ones movements;?evolve 9uickly and repeatedly around ones o'n a(is;ind onto or oB a reel

%,. savant#n$-someone 'ho has been admitted tomembership in a scholarly =eld; learned

%. modicum#n$-& small moderate or token amount*. con)ugal#ad)v$-> or relating to marriage or to the

relationship bet'een a 'ie and husband*1. be gild-@ecorate 'ith or as i 'ith gold lea or li9uid

gold*2. 8eguiled #ad)v.$-0illed 'ith 'onder and delight;

#v$In/uence by slyness*3. >bstinate #ad)v.$-Tenaciously un'illing or marked by

tenacious un'illingness to yield; tubbornly persistent in

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'rongdoing.#v$7ersist stubbornly.#n$ obstinance.#n$obstinancy

*!. 8?>&F#:$#&@5.$- &@*%. IE 7I: 8ring up a topic or discussion

**. &8@I&TE #5$-"ive up such as po'er as omonarchs and emperors or duties and obligations.*+. E68?>IE@-#&@5.$ @eeply involved especially in

something complicated.#5?8.$ 0orce into some kind osituation condition or course o action

*,. &77?EFE:I5E- In ear or dread o possible evil orharm Ouick to understand

*. >::>TE-E(press or state indirectly Involve as anecessary condition o conse9uence; as in logic.

+. U:0ETTE?I:" - release rom restraint or inhibition.+1. pandemonium - conusion+2. >:>?TIU6 - & group o individuals or companies

ormed to transact some speci=c business or to promote acommon interest#la'$ a persons right to all the normalrelationships 'ith their spouse

+3. I67E&@-To sue in court in response to an earlierpleading

+!. ?E6IT-end #money$ in payment Fold back to a later

time ?elease rom #claims debts or ta(es$?eer #amatter or legal case$ to another committee or authority orcourt or decision 0orgive

+%. 5I@E-1. #used to direct a reader to a speci=ed placein a te(t another book etc$ reer to see #oten in thephrases vide ante #see beore$ vide inra #see belo'$ videpost #see ater$ vide supra #see above$ vide ut supra #seeas above$ etc$. &bbreviationP v or &bbreviation vid

+*. I:0I?6ITM-'eakness++. 7?U@E:T-areul and sensible; marked by sound

 )udgment+,. F>IE?-TF&:-TF>U-E(cessively or hypocritically

pious sel righteous.+. GI?6IFE-small =ghts,. 7ET?>"M7-stone paintings,1. &I8I-e(cuse,2. @?U@"E?M-Fard monotonous routine 'ork,3. E00I&M-apacity or po'er to produce a desired

eBect,!. &8ET6E:T-The verbal act o urging on

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,%. >:TI:"E:M-eventulness,*. EQFEOUE?-The unds o a government institution or

individual,+. LU?I7?U@E:E

,,. 7erpetrates- 7erorm an act usually 'ith a negativeconnotation.,. lemency- "ood 'eather 'ith comortable

temperatures; eniency and compassion sho'n to'ardoBenders by a person or agency charged 'ithadministering )ustice.

. beset-&nnoy continually or chronically; @ecorate orcover lavishly #as 'ith gems$

1. moratorium-& legally authori4ed postponement

beore some obligation must be discharged;2. insular-?elating to or characteristic o or situated onan island; uggestive o the isolated lie o an island;:arro'ly restricted in outlook or scope

3. stark-!. &las-8y bad luck%. ?eprieve-& #temporary$ relie rom harm or

discomort; &n interruption in the intensity or amount osomething

*. lemency-"ood 'eather 'ith comortabletemperatures; eniency and compassion sho'n to'ardoBenders by a person or agency charged 'ithadministering )ustice.

+. moratorium-& legally authori4ed postponementbeore some obligation must be discharged;

1. ontology-#computing$ a rigorous and e(haustiveorgani4ation o some kno'ledge domain that is usuallyhierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and theirrelations; The metaphysical study o the nature o beingand e(istence

2. tepid-6oderately 'arm3. intriguing-provocative!. cabal%. camarilla*. 7lebiscite-& vote by the electorate determining public

opinion on a 9uestion o national importance+. 5indicated-0reed rom any 9uestion o guilt.

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,. parochial-?elating to or supported by or located in aparish;?elating to or supported by or located in a parish

. misogyny -hatred r 'omen1. 8>TFE@-poiled through incompetence or

clumsiness11. 7&??M-Impede the movement o #an opponent or aball$;&void or try to avoid ul=lling ans'ering orperorming #duties 9uestions or issues$

12. U85E?TE@-corrupted13. F>M EE-5&TI&: T&TE1!. inringing-go against1%. celibacy- bal bramchari1*. contemplate-ook at thoughtully; observe deep in

thought; onsider as a possibility1+. implicit-Implied though not directly e(pressed;inherent in the nature o something;Nthere 'as implicitcriticism in his voiceN; Nanger 'as implicit in theargumentN; Nthe oak is implicit in the acornN; Nan implicitagreement not to raise the sub)ectN;8eing 'ithout doubtor reserve

1,. acade-ront part; )ust d ace1. blasphemy-8lasphemous language #e(pressing

disrespect or "od or or something sacred$2. precedent-&n e(ample that is used to )ustiy similaroccurrences at a later time

21. behemoth-giant22. ruckus-noisy voice23. s9uandered -'asted; not used to advantage2!. populism-The political doctrine that supports the

rights and po'ers o the common people in their struggle'ith the privileged elite

2%. demagogue-& political leader 'ho seeks support byappealing to popular passions and pre)udices

2*. paucity-&n insuAcient 9uantity or number2+. stalemate-& situation in 'hich no progress can be

made or no advancement is possible2,. salvo-&n outburst resembling the discharge o

=rearms or the release o bombs2. ontemptible-@eserving o contempt#ack o respect

accompanied by a eeling o intense dislike$ or scorn3. pusillanimity-ontemptible earulness31. deer-hold back

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32. curator -conservator o art33. austere-ver plain;sada )ivan uch vichar3!. coBer-&n ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or

dome;& chest especially or storing valuables

3%. hamlet-& community o people smaller than a village3*. 7edagogue #purist$-person 'ho ocuses on deliveringeducation.

3+. dissemination-The opening o a sub)ect to 'idespreaddiscussion and debate;The property o being diBused ordispersed

3,. repatriation-act o returning to country3. respite-& #temporary$ relie rom harm or discomort!. 7i9ued-oBended

!1. vocierous#blatantclamantclamorousstrident$-onspicuously and oBensively loud; given to vehementoutcry

!2. onspicuously-In a manner tending to attractattention

!3. vehement- 6arked by e(treme intensity o emotionsor convictions; inclined to react violently; ervid

!!. derided-Treat or speak o 'ith contempt!%. 'himsical-@etermined by chance or impulse or 'him

rather than by necessity or reason!*. capricious-hangeable!+. clasp-Fold =rmly and tightly; buckle!,. strie-ack o agreement or harmony; 8itter con/ict;

heated oten violent dissension!. abut-ie ad)acent to another or share a boundary%. encumbered-oaded to e(cess or impeded by a

heavy load%1. moraine-&ccumulated earth and stones deposited by

a glacier%2. impetus-& orce that moves something along; The act

o applying orce suddenly%3. giddy-Faving or causing a 'hirling sensation; liable

to alling; acking seriousness; given to rivolity%!. aBront-& deliberately oBensive act or something

producing the eBect o deliberate disrespect%%. helter-skelter-acking a visible order or organi4ation;

hapha4ardly

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%*. silhouette-&n outline o a solid ob)ect #as cast by itsshado'$;7ro)ect on a background such as a screen like asilhouette

%+. stymie-#n$& th'arting and distressing situation;

#v$Finder or prevent the progress or accomplishment o %,. remission-#n$&n abatement in intensity or degree #asin the maniestations o a disease$;#la'$ the act oremitting #especially the reerral o a la' case to anothercourt$;& payment o money sent to a person in anotherplace; The act o absolving or remitting; ormalredemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament openance

%. stasis- inactivity

*. maverick#n$#&)$-Independent in behaviour or thought*1. e(alted-> high moral or intellectual value; elevatedin nature or style

*2. occult-Fidden and diAcult to see*3. vistas- vie'*!. 7reecture- oAce o preect*%. erudite-learned**. rudimentary- 8eing or involving basic acts or

principles; 8eing in the earliest stages o development;

#biology$ not ully developed in mature animals*+. hinterland-& remote and undeveloped area*,. imminent-close in time; approaching*. 9uip-& 'itty saying; itty remark6ake )okes or 9uips+. epigrams+1. sallies+2. congeniality -ompatibility bet'een persons+3. invoke+!. austere-5ery plain appearing grim and minimally

unctional; 7ractising great sel-denial+%. ascetic+*. spartan++. stark+,. consummate-omplete a marriage by having se(ual

intercourse+. arduous-Ta(ing to the utmost; testing po'ers o

endurance,. travesity,1. premonition-,2. begot

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,3. engender,!. procreate,%. naive,*. knave- rogue

,+. deter- Try to prevent; sho' opposition to; Turn a'ayrom by persuasion,,. atone- repent,. insinuate- suggest; Introduce or insert #onesel$ in a

subtle manner. adumbrate1. sardonic-@isdainully or ironically humorous; scornul

and mocking; sarcastic2. derisive

3. horde-& vast multitude; & nomadic community!. palid- pale%. e(acerbate- make 'orse;aggravate*. elicity- happiness+. e(hilarated-6ade )oyul,. beati=ed. inebriated-tupe=ed or e(cited by a chemical

substance #especially alcohol$; drunk

1. reprehensible-8ringing or deserving severe rebuke orcensure2. deplorable-8ad; unortunate; > very poor 9uality or

condition3. rebuke-ensure severely or angrily; &n act or

e(pression o criticism and censure#n$!. chide-ensure severely or angrily%. lambaste- 8eat 'ith a cane; ensure severely or angrily*. berate#v$-ensure severely or angrily+. he'- cut do'n or shape 'ith an a(e,. hue-. 9uintessential-e(ample!". reneged#v$- 0ail to ul=l a promise or obligation ---------

 jo vada kiya pura na karna11. palpable-apable o being perceived; especially

capable o being handled touched or elt12. scourge-& 'hip used to in/ict punishment #oten used

or pedantic humour$;omething causing misery ordeath; & person 'ho inspires ear or dread; 7unishseverely; e(coriate

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13. nemesis-omething causing misery or death;#"reekmythology$ the goddess o divine retribution andvengeance

1!. muni=cence-iberality in besto'ing gits; e(tremely

liberal and generous o spirit1%. conscientious1*. relin9uish - 7art 'ith a possession or right

---------------- chod dena#jane dena1+. Immaculate - ompletely neat and clean ------------

chakachak 1,. candour-&bility to make )udgments ree rom

discrimination or dishonesty1. repose- ree rom an(iety -------- murda ki shanti

2. grandeur21. upbraided - E(press criticism to'ards ------- fatkarna22. predilection - & predisposition in avour o something;

strong liking< Incorrigible - is an ad)ective 'hich is used to reer

to someone 'ho cant be corrected or reormed.------ dheeth

$%. Inveterate < habitual chronic ------------ nash khor2!. 8anal- clichK

2%. Trite - ?epeated too oten; overamiliar throughoveruse; clichK2*. Fackneyed < clichK2+. sinecure-& bene=ce to 'hich no spiritual or pastoral

duties are attached; &n oAce that involves minimalduties

2,. amenable- 'illing to comply2. 8ork -@eeat a candidate or public oAce by a

concerted attack on their character backgroundphilosophy etc.

3. gu44le - drink greedily or as i 'ith thirst31. repose- reedom rom activity32. mausoleum- burial chamber33. atara(ic- no mental stress3!. contrite-0eeling or e(pressing pain or sorro' or sins

or oBences3%. pla9ue

1. per)ury-riminal oBence o making alse statements underoath

2. incarceration-under trial

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3. indigent-poor!. tepid-'arm; lacking enthusiasm%. inundated-/ooded ------------ pani pani hur tarf *. oreiture-sacri=ce

+. travesty-nautanki,. dK)euner-midday meal. pooh-poohed-re)ected1. debilitating-'eakening11. overt-open12. conounded-perple(ed13. countenance-allo'1!. clemency-mercy; "ood 'eather 'ith comortable

temperatures;eniency and compassion sho'n to'ard

oBenders by a person or agency charged 'ithadministering )ustice1%. stal'art < tagda1*. amish - 8e hungry; go 'ithout ood1+. invidious - ontaining or implying a slight or sho'ing

pre)udice1,. coterie1. luddites - &ny opponent o technological progress2. erasure < correction made by erasing

21. gamut - & complete e(tent or range; music scale22. devolution23. sensorium- The areas o the brain that process and

register incoming sensory inormation and make possiblethe conscious a'areness o the 'orld

2!. ebb < gradual decline2%. rescinding - ancel oAcially2*. spurt - The occurrence o a sudden discharge #as o

li9uid$2+. poignant - &rousing aBect2,. aHictions2. stride3. insidious31. complacency32. oreit33. mongering3!. bagatelle3%. rippery3*. salutary3+. perched

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3,. e(acerbated3. eponymous!. slander!1. hoary

!2. ve(!3. ray!!. chae!%. tenement!*. beuddle!+. discombobulate!,. emancipated!. manumitted%. succinctly-brevity

%1. co'ed%2. spurious%3. moot%!. rescinded%%. ervor%*. embe44lement - The raudulent appropriation o unds

or property entrusted to your care but actually o'ned bysomeone else

%+. tapestry- omething that resembles a tapestry in its

comple( pictorial designs%,. imbecile%. vying*. hagiographic*1. teleology - #philosophy$ a doctrine e(plaining

phenomena by their ends or purposes*2. polemical - > or involving dispute or controversy*3. deplore - E(press strong disapproval o 

1. 9uiescent - :ot active or activated2. causation3. stupendous- o great in si4e orce or e(tent as to elicit

a'e!. idyllic%. elicit*. delirium+. ren4y,. debunk. cringe1. /inch- @ra' back as 'ith ear or pain

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11. proselyti4ing12. novice13. novitiate1!. tiro

1%. insurmountable1*. e(-gratia1+. consonance1,. oray1. 'oo2. 'oe21. 6alediction22. imprecation23. prodigious

2!. pro/igacy2%. reprobate2*. despoil2+. e(coriate2,. ob)urgate2. preternatural3. repertoire31. necrologies32. imprimatur

33. assuages3!. behoove3%. hubris3*. 'rest3+. plummeted3,. allay3. oAng!. egregious!1. vitriolic!2. precincts!3. proanity!!. specious!%. untenable!*. genu/ecting!+. episodic!,. penurious!. raught%. ebullient%1. docile%2. surreptitiously

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%3. oray%!. respite%%. monger%*. 9uagmire

%+. astride%,. pertinent%. insidious*. =llip*1. arcical*2. oB-guard*3. gargantuan*!. recuperation- "radual healing #through rest$ ater

sickness or in)ury

*%. convalescence- "radual healing #through rest$ atersickness or in)ury**. terse- 8rie and to the point; eBectively cut short*+. obdurate- tubbornly persistent in 'rongdoing*,. paucity - &n insuAcient 9uantity or number*. schmoo4ed- &n inormal conversation+. udged-  Tamper 'ith the purpose o deception+1. Impasse - & situation in 'hich no progress can be made

or no advancement is possible < dead lock

+2. gna' - 8ite or che' on 'ith the teeth+3. amok- 0ren4ied out o control+!. raught - 6arked by distress+%. reprieve < lo'ering o intensity+*. ode- & lyric poem 'ith comple( stan4a orms++. esoteric- on=ned to and understandable by only an

enlightened inner circle+,. epidemiology+. incensed - &ngered at something un)ust or 'rong&". scourge- omething causing misery or death - shrapit,1. inadvertently- ithout kno'ledge or intention,2. insurrection- >rgani4ed opposition to authority; a

con/ict in 'hich one action tries to 'rest control romanother

,3. mollycoddle- & pampered darling; an eBeminate man <dularua

,!. hyperbole - E(travagant e(aggeration85.chastise86.ccusp

87.ostracism88.ulterior 

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89.ogle90.sequestered91.ricochets92.smug93.marauders

94.burgeoning95.avaricious96.spiel97.munificent98.discomfiture99. puritanism

1. apostates2. il!3. placidit"4. hobnobbed

5. debilitate6. construe7. megalomania8. furore9. reticence10.aphorisms11.!oan12.# la13.repose14.nimble15.onerous