NGS 101, Part 1

NGS- 101

PART 01

NAME- ……………………………………..

ROLL NO.- …………………...

BATCH- ……………..

SECTION- 1

NEAR- SYNONYMS:

1.Abandon – to leave completely – पूरी तरह छोड़ देना – desert, forsake, quit, relinquish, discard, leave, forgo

💡💡 What are the differences between "quit", "quite" and "quiet"? Ask Nishant Sir. 

💡💡 What is the difference between "forgo" and "forego"? Ask Nishant Sir.

2.Abate – to reduce – कम करना – diminish, lessen, decrease, decline, subside, dwindle

3.Affectionate- loving - स्नेही - fond, adoring, warm-hearted, big-hearted, dear

4.Abase – cause to feel shame – बेइज़्ज़त करना – humiliate, charging, humble, mortify, embarrass

5.Aberrant – abnormal – असामान्य – deviant, unusual, irregular, strange, odd, atypical

6.Abhor – to hate deeply – घृणा करना – detest, loathe, despise, dislike, condemn, hate [Nishant, 9555758152]

7.Abide – to tolerate – सहन करना – endure, tolerate, withstand, accept, bear, persist

💡💡 What is the difference between "born" and "borne"? Ask Nishant Sir.

8.Abject – miserable – दयनीय – pathetic, wretched, hopeless, pitiable, poor, depressed

💡💡 What one is correct, "poors" or "the poor"? Ask Nishant Sir.

9.Admit – to allow –आने की अनुमति देना/ स्वीकार करना– let in, allow in, intromit, accept, acknowledge

10.Ablaze – burning – जलता हुआ – burning, on fire, flaming, alight, blazing, ignited

💡💡 What is the difference between "lightening" and "lightning"? Ask Nishant Sir.

11.Abolish – to end a law – समाप्त करना – end, eliminate, cancel, terminate, eradicate, remove

💡💡 Which one is correct or preferrable, "cancelled" or "canceled"? Ask Nishant Sir.

12.Abominable – hateful – घृणित – detestable, horrible, awful, vile, disgusting, revolting

13.Abort – to stop – रोक देना – stop, cancel, halt, cease, discontinue, terminate

14.Abrupt – sudden – अचानक – sudden, unexpected, hasty, quick, immediate, steep

15.Abscond – to escape secretly – फरार होना – flee, run away, escape, elope, vanish, disappear

💡💡 What are the simple past and past participle forms of 'flee'? Ask Nishant Sir.

16.Absolute – complete – पूर्ण, सम्पूर्ण – total, pure, perfect, entire, unrestricted, unlimited [Nishant, 9555758152]

17.Abstain – to avoid – दूरी बनाना – refrain, avoid, deny, resist, shun, forgo

💡💡 What is the difference between "abstain" and "refrain"? Ask Nishant Sir.

18.Abstract – not concrete – अमूर्त – theoretical, conceptual, symbolic, vague, unreal, intangible

19.Abusive – rude – गाली-गलौच वाला – rude, harsh, insulting, offensive, vulgar, improper

20.Abysmal – very bad – बहुत खराब – terrible, awful, pathetic, dreadful, poor, hopeless

21.Accede – to agree – सहमत होना – agree, accept, consent, approve, permit, comply

💡💡 Which one is correct, "I am agree.." or "I agree"? Ask Nishant Sir.

💡💡 Which one is correct, "comply with" or "comply to"? Ask Nishant Sir.

22.Accelerate – to speed up – गति बढ़ाना – hasten, boost, quicken, increase, expedite, advance [Nishant, 9555758152]

23.Accentuate – to highlight – जोर देना – emphasize, underline, stress, highlight, focus, intensify

💡💡 Whhat is the plural form of 'focus'? Ask Nishant Sir.

24.Accessible – easy to reach – सुलभ – reachable, available, obtainable, convenient, handy, approachable

25.Acclaim – praise – प्रशंसा करना – applaud, praise, commend, celebrate, cheer, honour

💡💡 What are the differences between "honourable", "honorary", "honorific", "honorarium" and 'honouree'? Ask Nishant Sir.

26.Acclimatize – to adjust – अनुकूल होना – adapt, adjust, familiarize, accustom, conform, fit

💡💡 What prepositions are used with 'comply', 'conform', 'abide', 'stick' and 'adhere'? Ask Nishant Sir.

27.Accomplice – partner in crime – सहयोगी – partner, associate, helper, ally, aide, collaborator

💡💡 What are the differences between "aide", "aid", "AIDS" and "add"? Ask Nishant Sir.

28.Accord – agreement – समझौता – agreement, harmony, unity, pact, settlement, compatibility

29.Accost – to approach rudely – अचानक सामना करना – confront, approach, address, challenge, bother, harass

30.Accumulate – to collect – इकट्ठा करना – collect, gather, amass, pile up, aggregate, hoard

31.Accurate – correct – सही, सटीक – exact, precise, true, right, faultless, error-free

💡💡 Which one is correct, "truely" or "truly"? Ask Nishant Sir.

32.Accuse – blame – आरोप लगाना – blame, charge, allege, indict, implicate, prosecute [Nishant, 9555758152]

💡💡 Which one is correct, "charge of" or "charge with"? Ask Nishant Sir.

33.Ache – pain – दर्द – pain, hurt, throb, discomfort, soreness, sting

💡💡 What are the simple past and past participle forms of "hurt"? Ask Nishant Sir.

💡💡 What are the simple past and past participle forms of "sting"? Ask Nishant Sir.

34.Achieve – succeed – प्राप्त करना – accomplish, attain, gain, secure, earn, complete

💡💡 What are the differences between "complete" and "finish"? Ask Nishant Sir.

35.Acknowledge – admit – स्वीकार करना – admit, accept, recognize, confess, grant, concede

💡💡 What are the differences between "acknowledge", "confess" and "accept"? Ask Nishant Sir.

36.Acquaint – to make familiar – परिचित कराना – familiarize, inform, enlighten, notify, brief, tell

37.Acquire – to obtain – प्राप्त करना – get, obtain, gain, earn, procure, collect

💡💡 Which one is formal, "I got angry." or "I became angry."? Ask Nishant Sir.

38.Acrid – bitter taste/smell – कड़वा/तीखा – bitter, sharp, pungent, harsh, sour, caustic

💡💡 What are the differences between "sour", "soar", "sore" and "sure"? Ask Nishant Sir.

39.Acrimonious – bitter in speech – कर्कश – bitter, harsh, angry, sarcastic, scornful, resentful

40.Acute – sharp – तीव्र, तेज – sharp, intense, severe, critical, keen, pointed

💡💡 What is the difference between "keen" and "curious"? Ask Nishant Sir.

41.Adamant – stubborn – अडिग – stubborn, firm, determined, resolute, rigid, unyielding [Nishant, 9555758152]

42.Addict – habitual user – आदी – dependent, user, fanatic, junkie, slave, follower

💡💡 What is the difference between "dependent" and "dependant"? Ask Nishant Sir.

43.Adept – skilful – निपुण – skilled, expert, proficient, masterful, capable, efficient

💡💡 What is the difference between "able" and "capable"? Ask Nishant Sir.

44.Adhere – stick to – पालन करना – stick, follow, obey, comply, cling, attach

45.Adjacent – nearby – पास-पास – near, close, adjoining, neighboring, beside, touching

💡💡 What is the difference between "near" and "nearby"? Ask Nishant Sir.

46.Adjoin – to be next to – अगल-बगल – join, connect, border, touch, attach, link

💡💡 What is the difference between "link to" and "link with"? Ask Nishant Sir.

47.Adjust – correct/modify – सुधारना – modify, regulate, tune, adapt, align, alter

48.Administer – manage – प्रबंध करना – manage, control, supervise, govern, conduct, oversee

49.Admire – to praise – प्रशंसा करना – praise, appreciate, esteem, respect, adore, value

💡💡 What is the difference between "praise" and "admire"? Ask Nishant Sir.

50.Admit – to accept – स्वीकार करना – accept, acknowledge, confess, agree, approve, allow [Nishant, 9555758152]

51.Admonish – warn – चेतावनी देना – warn, scold, rebuke, caution, blame, reprimand

52.Adopt – to take up – अपनाना – accept, assume, embrace, take, choose, endorse

💡💡 What are the simple past, past participle and present participle forms of "choose"? Ask Nishant Sir.

53.Adore – love deeply – बहुत प्रेम करना – love, admire, idolize, praise, cherish, respect

💡💡 What are the differences between "idle", "idol" and "ideal"? Ask Nishant Sir.

54.Adorn – decorate – सजाना – decorate, beautify, embellish, garnish, trim, ornament

55.Adroit – clever – चतुर – skillful, clever, smart, ingenious, expert, proficient [Nishant, 9555758152]

56.Adult – grown person – वयस्क – mature, grown, developed, big, elder, aged

💡💡 What is the difference between "elder" and "older"? Ask Nishant Sir.

57.Adulterate – contaminate – मिलावट करना – pollute, spoil, degrade, corrupt, stain, taint

💡💡 Which one is correct or preferrable, "spoilt" or "spoiled"? Ask Nishant Sir.

58.Advent – arrival – आगमन – arrival, coming, onset, beginning, approach, introduction

59.Adversary – opponent – प्रतिद्वंदी – opponent, enemy, rival, competitor, challenger, foe

60.Adverse – harmful – प्रतिकूल – harmful, unfavorable, bad, negative, poor, disadvantageous

61.Advert – refer – संदर्भ देना – refer, mention, remark, comment, note, point

62.Advocate – supporter – समर्थक – supporter, promoter, defender, ally, spokesperson, backer

63.Aesthetic – related to beauty – सौंदर्य संबंधी – artistic, beautiful, attractive, pleasing, elegant, tasteful

64.Affable – friendly – मिलनसार – friendly, pleasant, polite, sociable, amiable, cordial [Nishant, 9555758152]

💡💡 What is the difference between "amiable" and "amicable"? Ask Nishant Sir.

65.Affect – influence – प्रभाव डालना – influence, change, alter, modify, touch, disturb

💡💡 What is the difference between "alter" and "altar"? Ask Nishant Sir.

66.Affirm – declare – पुष्टि करना – declare, assert, state, confirm, proclaim, acknowledge

67.Afflict – cause pain – कष्ट देना – hurt, torture, trouble, plague, torment, distress

68.Affluent – wealthy – समृद्ध – rich, wealthy, prosperous, opulent, well-off, upscale

69.Afford – have enough to pay – सामर्थ्य रखना – manage, spare, provide, sustain, allow, give [Nishant, 9555758152]

70.Agenda – plan – कार्यक्रम – plan, schedule, list, program, timetable, scheme

71.Agglomerate – to gather – इकट्ठा करना – collect, gather, cluster, pile, amass, unite

72.Aggravate – worsen – बिगाड़ना – worsen, annoy, intensify, irritate, provoke, inflame

💡💡 What is the difference between "annoyed with" and "annoyed at"? Ask Nishant Sir.

73.Aggregate – total – कुल – sum, total, collect, combine, amass, accumulate

74.Aggressive – violent – आक्रामक – violent, hostile, attacking, forceful, pushy, fierce

75.Agile – fast & flexible – चपल – quick, swift, nimble, active, brisk, alert

76.Agitate – disturb – परेशान करना – shake, disturb, upset, provoke, excite, stir

77.Agony – extreme pain – अत्यधिक दर्द – pain, suffering, torture, anguish, misery, distress

78.Agreeable – pleasant – सुखद – pleasant, nice, suitable, acceptable, likable, friendly [Nishant, 9555758152]

79.Aid – help – सहायता – help, support, assist, back, promote, guide

80.Aim – goal – लक्ष्य – target, goal, objective, purpose, intent, ambition

💡💡 What is the difference between "intent" and "intend"? Ask Nishant Sir.

81.Air – atmosphere – हवा – breeze, wind, climate, atmosphere, oxygen, sky

82.Ajar – partly open – थोड़ा खुला – half-open, unlatched, unclosed, unlocked, parted, cracked

83.Alarm – sudden fear – घबराहट – fear, fright, scare, panic, shock, anxiety

84.Alien – foreign – विदेशी – foreigner, outsider, strange, unknown, unusual, immigrant

💡💡 What is the difference between "migrant", "emigrant" and "immigrant"? Ask Nishant Sir.

85.Alight – land, descend – उतरना – land, perch, settle, dismount, get off, step down

86.Align – arrange – सीध में करना – arrange, adjust, position, organize, place, order

87.Alive – living – जीवित – living, breathing, active, existing, animate, functioning

88.Allay – calm – शांत करना – calm, soothe, ease, reduce, diminish, relieve

89.Allege – to claim – दावा करना – claim, assert, accuse, charge, contend, state

90.Alliance – partnership – गठबंधन – partnership, union, association, coalition, league, pact [Nishant, 9555758152]

91.Allocate – distribute – बांटना – distribute, assign, allot, issue, apportion, divide

92.Allow – permit – अनुमति देना – permit, let, accept, admit, approve, grant

93.Allude – hint – संकेत करना – hint, suggest, imply, refer, mention, touch

94.Allure – attract – आकर्षित करना – attract, charm, tempt, lure, fascinate, entice

95.Ally – friend – मित्र/सहयोगी – friend, supporter, partner, helper, associate, collaborator

96.Aloof – distant – अलग-थलग – distant, cold, reserved, detached, standoffish, remote [Nishant, 9555758152]

97.Alter – change – बदलना – change, modify, shift, adjust, vary, transform

98.Alternate – take turns – बारी-बारी से – rotate, change, switch, interchange, vary, oscillate

99.Altruistic – selfless – निस्वार्थ – selfless, kind, generous, humane, helpful, noble

100.Amateur – non-professional – शौकिया – beginner, novice, learner, outsider, layman, inexperienced

💡💡 What are the differences between "amateur", "novice" and "naive"? Ask Nishant Sir.

101.Amazing – surprising – चौंका देने वाला – surprising, astonishing, wonderful, incredible, outstanding, fabulous [Nishant, 9555758152]

Note- Though the aforementioned words in a particular line/ set are synonymous, some of their meanings and usages may be different, and they may not be interchangeable in some cases.

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SECTION- 2

ONE WORD SUBSTITUTIONS:

1.Altruist – one who helps others – परोपकारी

2.Egoist – selfish person – स्वार्थी या जो केवल अपने बारे में ही सोचे

3.Egotist – boaster – डींग मारने या आत्मप्रशंसा करने वाला

4.Optimist – positive thinker – आशावादी

5.Pessimist – negative thinker – निराशावादी

6.Cynic – one who doubts everything – निंदक

7.Stoic – one who is indifferent to emotions – जिसके चेहरे पर गम या खुशी के भाव न आएं [Nishant, 9555758152]

8.Introvert – shy person who prefers to be alone than with other people/ शांत, लजीला एकांतप्रिय व्यक्ति अंतमुर्खी व्यक्ति

9.Extrovert – a person who is confident and full of life and who prefers being with other people to being alone/ आत्मविश्वासी व उत्साह से परिपूर्ण व्यक्ति जिसे अकेलेपन के बजाए साथियों के बीच रहना अधिक पसंद होता है बहिर्मुखी

10.Ambivert – a person having characteristics of both extrovert and introvert/ जिसमें extrovert एवं introvert, दोनों के ही गुण हों

11.Novice – beginner – नौसिखिया

12.Amateur – non-professional – शौकिया

13.Veteran – experienced – अनुभवी

14.Prodigy – highly talented child – विलक्षण बालक [Nishant, 9555758152]

15.Genius – extremely intelligent – प्रतिभावान

16.Illiterate – cannot read or write – निरक्षर

17.Linguist – language expert – भाषाविद्

18.Polyglot – speaks many languages – बहुभाषी

19.Bilingual – speaks two languages – द्विभाषी

20.Trilingual – speaks three languages – त्रिभाषी

21.Philanthropist – lover of mankind – मानवप्रेमी

22.Misanthrope – hater of mankind – मानवद्वेषी [Nishant, 9555758152]

23.Misogynist – hater of women – स्त्रीद्वेषी

24.Misandrist – hater of men – पुरुषद्वेषी

25.Humanitarian – one concerned with human welfare – मानवतावादी

26.Martyr – dies for a cause – शहीद

27.Rebel – one who revolts – विद्रोही

28.Fanatic- A person with extreme and obsessive enthusiasm, especially for religion, politics, or a cause/ कट्टरपंथी व्यक्ति / अंधभक्त

29.Bigot- A person who strongly dislikes or is intolerant of people with different opinions, religions, races, etc./ पक्षपाती या असहिष्णु व्यक्ति

30.Connoisseur – expert judge of art – पारखी [Nishant, 9555758152]

31.Gourmet – food expert – भोजन पारखी

32.Glutton – overeater – पेटू

33.Epicure – pleasure lover – सुखवादी

34.Braggart – boaster – डींग मारने वाला

35.Impostor – pretender – ढोंगी

36.Hypocrite – one who pretends – पाखंडी

37.Narcissist – self-lover – आत्ममुग्ध व्यक्ति

38.Skeptic – doubter – संदेहवादी [Nishant, 9555758152]

39.Ascetic – practicing strict self-discipline – तपस्वी

40.Hermit – lives alone – संन्यासी

41.Recluse – prefers seclusion – एकान्तवासी

42.Vagabond – wanderer – आवारा

43.Vagrant – homeless wanderer – भिखारी/घुमक्कड़

44.Fugitive – runaway person – भगोड़ा

45.Orphan – child without parents – अनाथ

46.Widow – woman whose husband has died – विधवा

47.Widower – man whose wife has died – विधुर

48.Host – one who receives guests – मेज़बान

49.Guest – visitor – अतिथि [Nishant, 9555758152]

50.Benefactor – helper – उपकारी

51.Beneficiary – one who receives help – लाभार्थी

💡💡What are 'beneficial' and 'beneficent'?

52.Malefactor – criminal – अपराधी

53.Samaritan – kind helper – उपकारी व्यक्ति

54.Counsellor – advisor – सलाहकार

55.Mentor – guide – मार्गदर्शक

56.Protégé – one protected by a mentor – शिष्य

57.Sponsor – one who supports financially – प्रायोजक

58.Heir – legal successor – उत्तराधिकारी

59.Predecessor – one who came before – पूर्वाधिकारी [Nishant, 9555758152]

60.Successor – one who follows – उत्तराधिकारी

61.Aristocrat – noble person – कुलीन

62.Bureaucrat – government official – नौकरशाह

63.Diplomat – skilled negotiator – राजनयिक

64.Ambassador – highest diplomatic representative – राजदूत

65.Envoy – messenger – दूत

66.Delegate – representative – प्रतिनिधि [Nishant, 9555758152]

67.Nominee – proposed candidate – नामित व्यक्ति

68.Patron – supporter – संरक्षक

69.Miser – stingy person – कंजूस

70.Spendthrift – wasteful person – फिजूलखर्च करने वाला

71.Tycoon – business magnate – उद्योगपति

72.Entrepreneur – business starter – उद्यमी

73.Pioneer – first explorer – अग्रदूत

74.Iconoclast – breaker of traditions – परंपरा तोड़ने वाला

75.Bohemian – unconventional person – परंपरा-विरोधी

76.Barbarian – uncivilized person – असभ्य [Nishant, 9555758152]

77.Cosmopolitan – citizen of the world – विश्वनागरिक

78.Patriot – lover of the nation – देशभक्त

79.Traitor – betrayer – देशद्रोही

80.Citizen – legal member of a country – नागरिक

81.Acrophobia – fear of heights – ऊँचाई से डर

82.Agoraphobia – fear of open places – खुले स्थानों का डर

83.Claustrophobia – fear of closed places – बंद जगह का डर

84.Nyctophobia – fear of darkness – अंधेरे का डर

85.Hydrophobia – fear of water – पानी का डर

86.Pyrophobia – fear of fire – आग का डर

87.Xenophobia – fear of strangers – विदेशियों का डर [Nishant, 9555758152]

88.Zoophobia – fear of animals – जानवरों का डर

89.Gynophobia – fear of women – स्त्रियों का डर

90.Androphobia – fear of men – पुरुषों का डर

91.Bibliophobia – fear of books – किताबों का डर

92.Nosophobia – fear of diseases – बीमारियों का डर

93.Thanatophobia – fear of death – मृत्यु का डर

94.Hemophobia – fear of blood – खून का डर [Nishant, 9555758152]

95.Photophobia – fear of light – रोशनी का डर

96.Gephyrophobia – fear of bridges – पुल से डर

97.Aerophobia – fear of flying – उड़ान का डर

98.Cynophobia – fear of dogs – कुत्तों का डर

99.Entomophobia – fear of insects – कीड़ों का डर

100.Trypanophobia – fear of injections – इंजेक्शन का डर

101.Mysophobia – fear of germs – कीटाणुओं का डर [Nishant, 9555758152]

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SECTION- 3

IDIOMS/ PHRASES:

1.A blessing in disguise – Something good that seems bad at first – प्रारंभ में बुरा लगने वाला लेकिन बाद में लाभ देने वाला

2.A bolt from the blue – A sudden surprise – अचानक हुआ आश्चर्य

3.A piece of cake – Very easy – बहुत आसान

4.A wild goose chase – Useless search – व्यर्थ की तलाश

5.Add fuel to the fire – Make things worse – आग में घी डालना [Nishant, 9555758152]

6.Apple of one’s eye – Very precious person – बहुत प्यारा व्यक्ति

7.At the eleventh hour – At the last moment – अंतिम समय पर

8.Back to square one – Return to start – फिर से शुरुआत

9.Bark up the wrong tree – Blame the wrong person – गलत व्यक्ति को दोष देना

10.Beat around the bush – Avoid the main point – बात घुमाना

11.Beat the clock – Finish before time – समय से पहले पूरा करना

12.Bell the cat – Take a risk for others – दूसरों के लिए खतरा उठाना

13.Better late than never – Late but done – देर आए दुरुस्त आए

14.Bite your tongue – Stop yourself from speaking – खुद को बोलने से रोकना [Nishant, 9555758152]

15.Break the ice – Start conversation – बातचीत शुरू करना

16.Break the news – Announce important news – महत्वपूर्ण खबर बताना

17.Break a leg – Good luck – शुभकामना

18.Burn the midnight oil – Study/work late – देर रात मेहनत करना

19.By hook or by crook – By any means – किसी भी तरह

20.Call it a day – Stop working – काम बंद करना

21.Cast a spell – Attract magically – जादुई आकर्षण

22.Cat nap – Short sleep – थोड़ी सी नींद

23.Chip on shoulder – Feeling offended – नाराज़गी रखना

24.Cry over spilt milk – Regret past – बीती बात पर पछताना

25.Cut corners – Save money/effort – मेहनत/खर्च बचाना [Nishant, 9555758152]

26.Cut coat according to cloth – Spend wisely – क्षमता अनुसार खर्च

27.Devil’s advocate – Argue opposite – विरोध में तर्क देना

28.Don’t judge a book by its cover – Don’t judge by looks – बाहरी रूप से निर्णय न करना

29.Down to earth – Practical & humble – विनम्र और वास्तविक

30.Draw the line – Set a limit – सीमा तय करना

31.Drop the ball – Make a mistake – गलती करना

32.Face the music – Face consequences – परिणाम झेलना

33.Fair and square – Honestly – ईमानदारी से

34.Feather in one’s cap – Achievement – उपलब्धि [Nishant, 9555758152]

35.Feel under the weather – Feel sick – बीमार महसूस करना

36.Fight tooth and nail – Fight strongly – पूरी ताकत से लड़ना

37.Fish out of water – Feel uncomfortable – असहज महसूस करना

38.Flesh and blood – Human nature – मानव स्वभाव

39.Fly off the handle – Get angry suddenly – अचानक गुस्सा होना

40.Get cold feet – Become nervous – घबराना

41.Give up the ghost – Stop working/ die – काम बंद होना/ मरना

42.Go hand in hand – Go together – साथ-साथ होना

43.Go the extra mile – Extra effort – अतिरिक्त मेहनत [Nishant, 9555758152]

44.Hard nut to crack – Difficult problem – कठिन समस्या

45.Hit below the belt – Unfair action – अनुचित काम

46.Hit the books – Study hard – कड़ी पढ़ाई करना

47.Hit the nail on the head – Exactly right – बिल्कुल सही कहना

48.In black and white – In writing – लिखित रूप में

49.In hot water – In trouble – मुसीबत में

50.In the same boat – Same situation – एक जैसी स्थिति

51.Jump the gun – Start too early – जल्दबाज़ी करना

52.Keep an eye on – Watch carefully – नज़र रखना

53.Keep your word – Keep promise – वादा निभाना [Nishant, 9555758152]

54.Kick the bucket – Die – मर जाना (मुहावरा)

55.Kill two birds with one stone – Achieve two things – एक तीर से दो निशाने

56.Last but not least – Important, though last – आख़िर में पर महत्वपूर्ण

57.Lay cards on table – Speak honestly – साफ़-साफ़ बताना

58.Let bygones be bygones – Forget the past – बीती बात भूलना

59.Let the cat out of the bag – Reveal secret – राज़ खोल देना

60.Lion's share – Biggest share – सबसे बड़ा हिस्सा

61.Live in a fool’s paradise – False hope – झूठी आशा में जीना

62.Look down upon – Consider inferior – नीचा समझना

63.Look after - care for – देखभाल करना [Nishant, 9555758152]

64.Make both ends meet – Manage expenses – खर्च चलाना

65.Make a mountain out of a molehill – Exaggerate – बात बढ़ाना

66.Miss the boat – Miss opportunity – मौका चूकना

67.Move heaven and earth – Try everything possible – हर संभव कोशिश करना

68.Not my cup of tea – Not suitable – मेरे बस की बात नहीं/ पसंद न होना

69.Once in a blue moon – Very rarely – बहुत कम

70.On cloud nine – Very happy – बहुत खुश

71.On pins and needles – Very nervous – बहुत चिंतित [Nishant, 9555758152]

72.On the brink – On edge of danger – खतरे के कगार पर

73.On the same page – In agreement – सहमत होना

74.Out of the blue – Suddenly – अचानक

75.Out of order – Not working – खराब होना

76.Out of the bag – Secret revealed – राज़ खुल जाना

77.Over the moon – Extremely happy – बहुत खुश

78.Pass the buck – Shift responsibility – जिम्मेदारी टालना

79.Pay through the nose – Pay too much – बहुत महँगा भुगतान करना

80.Piece of the action – Take part – हिस्सा लेना [Nishant, 9555758152]

81.Pull someone’s leg – Joke/tease – मज़ाक करना

82.Pull the strings – Control secretly – गुप्त नियंत्रण करना

83.Put the cat among the pigeons – Create trouble – परेशानी पैदा करना

84.Put best foot forward – Try your best – पूरी कोशिश करना

85.Read between the lines – Understand hidden meaning – छुपा अर्थ समझना

86.Rock the boat – Disturb situation – शांति भंग करना

87.Rule the roost – Dominate – हुकूमत करना [Nishant, 9555758152]

88.Run out of steam – Lose energy – ऊर्जा खत्म होना

89.See eye to eye – Agree completely – पूरी तरह सहमत

90.Sell like hot cakes – Sell fast – तेज़ी से बिकना

91.Shake a leg – Hurry up – जल्दी करना

92.Shoot the breeze – Casual talk – साधारण बातचीत [Nishant, 9555758152]

93.Show the white feather – Be coward – डरपोक होना

94.Sit on the fence – Avoid decision – निर्णय से बचना

95.Smell a rat – Be suspicious – शक होना

96.Speak of the devil – Talking person appears – जिसका ज़िक्र हो वो आ जाना

97.Spill the beans – Reveal secret – राज़ खोल देना

98.Spread like wildfire – Spread quickly – तेजी से फैलना

99.Stick to one’s guns – Stay firm on decision – निर्णय पर डटे रहना [Nishant, 9555758152]

100.Take someone for granted – Undervalue someone – महत्व न देना

101.Take the bull by the horns – Face a difficult situation boldly – मुश्किल का साहस से सामना करना

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SECTION- 4

PHRASAL VERBS+ OTHER COMBINATIONS:

1.Break down – to stop working – ख़राब हो जाना

2.Break into – enter forcefully – ज़बरदस्ती घुसना [Nishant, 9555758152]

3.Break up – end a relationship – रिश्ता तोड़ना

4.Break out – escape / suddenly start – भाग निकलना / फैलना

5.Break off – end suddenly – अचानक समाप्त करना

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6.Bring up – mention / raise – ज़िक्र करना / पालना

7.Bring out – publish / launch – प्रकाशित करना [Nishant, 9555758152]

8.Bring about – cause to happen – कारण बनना

9.Bring back – return – वापस लाना

10.Bring in – introduce – लागू करना

11.Call off – cancel – रद्द करना

12.Call on – visit – मिलने जाना

13.Call for – require – आवश्यकता होना

14.Call up – telephone – फ़ोन करना

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15.Carry on – continue – जारी रखना [Nishant, 9555758152]

16.Carry out – perform – अमल में लाना

17.Carry off – handle successfully – सफलतापूर्वक करना

18.Come across – find by chance – आकस्मिक मिलना

19.Come back – return – वापस आना

20.Come in – enter – अंदर आना

21.Come up – arise / happen – सामने आना

22.Come down – fall / reduce – गिरना / कम होना

23.Come out – be published – प्रकाशित होना

24.Come over – visit – मिलने आना

25.Cut down – reduce – कम करना

26.Cut off – disconnect – काट देना / अलग करना [Nishant, 9555758152]

27.Cut out – remove – निकाल देना

28.Cut back – reduce – घटाना

29.Do away with – abolish – समाप्त करना

30.Do up – fasten – बांधना

31.Do without – manage without – बिना काम चलाना

32.Drop in – visit casually – अचानक मिलना

33.Drop out – leave school/college – पढ़ाई छोड़ देना [Nishant, 9555758152]

34.Drop off – become less / fall asleep – कम होना / नींद आना

35.Fall apart – break into pieces – टूट जाना

36.Fall behind – lag – पिछड़ जाना

37.Fall off – decrease – गिरावट आना [Nishant, 9555758152]

38.Fall out – quarrel – झगड़ना

39.Fall through – fail – असफल होना

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40.Fill in – complete form – भरना

41.Fill out – complete a form fully – फ़ॉर्म भरना

42.Fill up – make full – भर देना [Nishant, 9555758152]

43.Find out – discover – पता लगाना

44.Figure out – understand – समझना

45.Get along – be friendly – साथ निभाना

46.Get away – escape – भाग जाना

47.Get back – return – लौटना

48.Get in – enter – प्रवेश करना

49.Get off – leave a vehicle – उतरना [Nishant, 9555758152]

50.Get on – board / continue – चढ़ना / आगे बढ़ना

51.Get over – recover – उबरना

52.Get through – complete / reach – पूरा करना / संपर्क करना

53.Give away – donate – दान करना

54.Give up – quit – छोड़ देना

55.Give in – surrender – आत्मसमर्पण करना

56.Go on – continue – जारी रखना

57.Go off – explode / stop working – फटना / बंद होना [Nishant, 9555758152]

58.Go away – leave – चले जाना

59.Go back – return – वापस जाना

60.Go through – experience – अनुभव करना

61.Grow up – become mature –  परिपक्व होना [Nishant, 9555758152]

62.Hand over – transfer – सौंपना

63.Hang on – wait – इंतजार करना

64.Hang up – end a call – फोन काट देना

65.Hold on – wait – ठहरना

66.Hold up – delay – देर करवाना

67.Keep on – continue – लगातार करना

68.Keep up – maintain – बनाए रखना [Nishant, 9555758152]

69.Keep away – stay away – दूर रहना

70.Keep back – hide – छिपाना

71.Look after – take care – देखभाल करना

72.Look for – search – तलाश करना

73.Look into – investigate – जांच करना

74.Look down on – disrespect – तुच्छ समझना

75.Look up – search (info) – जानकारी खोजना

76.Look forward to – eagerly wait – उत्सुकता से इंतजार करना

77.Make up – invent / reconcile – बनाना / मेल-मिलाप करना

78.Make out – understand – समझ पाना

79.Make up for – compensate – भरपाई करना

80.Pass away – die – मृत्यु होना [Nishant, 9555758152]

81.Pass out – faint – बेहोश होना

82.Put off – postpone – टालना

83.Put out – extinguish – बुझाना

84.Put up with – tolerate – सहना

85.Put on – wear – पहनना

86.Put up – accommodate – ठहराना

87.Run away – escape – भाग जाना

88.Run after – chase – पीछा करना [Nishant, 9555758152]

89.Run into – meet accidentally/ collide – अचानक मिलना/ टक्कर होना

90.Run out of – finish supply – ख़त्म हो जाना

91.Set off – start a journey – यात्रा शुरू करना

92.Set up – establish – स्थापित करना

93.Set out – begin a task – आरंभ करना

94.Show off – boast – दिखावा करना

95.Show up – appear – आ जाना / प्रकट होना [Nishant, 9555758152]

96.Take after – resemble – किसी जैसा दिखना

💡💡What is the difference between "resemble" and "take after"? Ask Nishant Sir.

97.Take off – remove clothes / airplane fly/ succeed – उतारना / उड़ान भरना/ सफल होना

98.Take over – assume control – नियंत्रण लेना

99.Take up – start (hobby/job) – शुरू करना

100.Turn down – refuse – मना करना

101.Turn up – arrive / increase – पहुंचना / बढ़ाना [Nishant, 9555758152]

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SECTION- 5

CONFUSING WORDS/ HOMOPHONES/ HOMOGRAPHS:

1.Accept – agree – स्वीकार करना (……….)

2.Except – excluding – को छोड़कर (……….)

##Expect- regard sth as probable- कुछ होने की अपेक्षा करना (……….)

3.Affect – influence – प्रभाव डालना (……….)

4.Effect – result – परिणाम [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

💡💡Does "effect" have any other meaning? Ask Nishant Sir.

5.Advice – suggestion (noun) – सलाह (……….)

6.Advise – suggest (verb) – सलाह देना (……….)

7.Altogether – completely – पूरी तरह (……….)

8.All together – everyone together – सब एक साथ (……….)

9.Already – earlier – पहले ही (……….)

10.All ready – fully prepared – पूरी तरह तैयार (……….)

11.Alone – without company – अकेला (……….)

12.Lonely – feeling alone – अकेलापन महसूस करना (……….)

13.Angel – divine being – देवदूत (……….)

14.Angle – corner – कोण (……….)

15.Award – prize – पुरस्कार (……….)

16.Reward – return for work – इनाम (……….)

17.Assure – make confident – भरोसा दिलाना  (……….) [Nishant, 9555758152]

18.Ensure – make certain – सुनिश्चित करना (……….)

19.Insure – provide insurance – बीमा करना (……….)

20.Bail – temporary release – ज़मानत (……….)

21.Bale – bundle – गट्ठर (……….)

22.Band – musical group – बैंड (……….)

23.Banned – prohibited – निषिद्ध (……….)

24.Bases – foundations – आधार (……….)

25.Basis – main point – आधार (……….)

26.Berth – bed on train/ship – बर्थ (……….)

27.Birth – cause to be born – जन्म (……….)

28.Beach – seashore – समुद्रतट [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

29.Beech – type of tree – बीच पेड़ (……….)

30.Beside – next to – पास में (……….)

31.Besides – in addition – इसके अलावा (……….)

32.Break – to separate – तोड़ना (……….)

33.Brake – stop vehicle – ब्रेक (……….)

34.Broach – bring up topic – विषय उठाना (……….)

35.Brooch – ornament – ब्रोच (ज्वेलरी) (……….)

36.Buy – purchase – खरीदना (……….)

💡💡 What is the difference between "buy" and "purchase"? Ask Nishant sir.

37.By – near / through – के द्वारा / पास (……….)

38.Bye – goodbye – अलविदा (……….)

39.Canvas – strong cloth – टेंट/कपड़ा (……….)

40.Canvass – campaign – प्रचार करना (……….)

41.Career – profession – करियर (……….)

42.Carrier – transporter – वाहक (……….)

43.Cereal – grains – अनाज (……….)

44.Serial – sequence – क्रमबद्ध [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

45.Cite – quote – उद्धृत करना (……….)

46.Site – location – स्थान (……….)

47.Sight – vision – दृष्टि (……….)

48.Complement – complete – पूरक (……….)

49.Compliment – praise – प्रशंसा (……….)

50.Continent – large land – महाद्वीप (……….)

51.Continual – repeated often – बार-बार (……….)

52.Continuous – without break – निरंतर (……….)

53.Coarse – rough – खुरदरा (……….)

54.Course – subject / direction – पाठ्यक्रम [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

55.Corps – army unit – दस्ता (……….)

56.Corpse – dead body – लाश (……….)

💡💡 What are the differences between "cops", “crops”, “corpus” and "corpora"? Ask Nishant sir.

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57.Conscience – moral sense – अंतरात्मा (……….)

58.Conscious – aware – सचेत (……….)

59.Currant - berry - रसभरी, किशमिश, करौदा* (……….)

60.Current – present / flow – वर्तमान / धारा [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

61.Dairy – milk place – डेयरी (……….)

62.Diary – daily record – डायरी (……….)

63.Desert – dry land – रेगिस्तान (……….)

64.Dessert – sweet dish – मिठाई (……….)

##Desert- to leave- छोड़ देना (……….)

65.Device – instrument – यंत्र (……….)

66.Devise – invent/plan – योजना करना (……….)

67.Due – payable – बकाया (……….)

68.Dew – morning drops – ओस (……….)

69.Duel – fight – द्वंद्व युद्ध (……….)

70.Dual – double – दोहरा (……….)

71.Elicit – draw out – निकालना (……….)

72.Illicit – illegal – अवैध (……….)

💡💡 What are the differences between  “illicit”, "illegal" and “illegitimate”? Ask Nishant sir.

73.Emerge – appear – उभरना [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

74.Immerse – dip into – डुबोना (……….)

75.Eminent – famous – प्रसिद्ध (……….)

76.Imminent – about to happen – होने वाला (……….)

💡💡 What is “immanent”? Ask Nishant sir.

77.Ensure – guarantee – सुनिश्चित करना (……….)

78.Insure – cover by insurance – बीमा करना (……….)

💡💡 What are the differences between "assure", "ensure" and "insure"? Ask Nishant sir.

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79.Envelope – covering – लिफाफा (……….)

80.Envelop – surround – घेर लेना (……….)

81.Fairy – imaginary angel – परी (……….)

82.Ferry – boat – नाव [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

83.Faint – become unconscious – बेहोश होना (……….)

84.Feint – fake attack – नाटक करना (……….)

85.Flour – powder from wheat – आटा (……….)

86.Flower – part of plant – फूल (……….)

87.Foreword – introductory note – भूमिका (……….)

88.Forward – ahead – आगे (……….)

89.Formally – officially – औपचारिक रूप से (……….)

90.Formerly – previously – पूर्व में [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

91.Gorilla – animal – गोरिल्ला (……….)

92.Guerilla – fighter – छापामार (……….)

93.Gate – entrance – द्वार (……….)

94.Gait – way of walking – चाल (……….)

95.Habit – routine – आदत (……….)

96.Habitat – natural home – प्राकृतिक निवास (……….)

97.Hanger – clothes holder – हैंगर (……….)

98.Hangar – aircraft shed – हेंगर (विमान‐गृह) (……….)

99.Heal – cure – ठीक करना (……….)

100.Heel – back of foot – एड़ी (……….)

101.Heroin – drug – नशीला पदार्थ (……….)

##Heroine – female hero – नायिका [Nishant, 9555758152] (……….)

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