Word List 1

Front 1

Celibate

Back 1

Brahmchari,

Abstaining from sexual intercourse.

Hint 1

Catholic priests must be celibate, whether homosexual or heterosexual.

Front 2

Freight

Back 2

Load,consignment, goods carried by a large vehicle.

Hint 2

It is another sign that the freight rail industry has been hit hard by changes in American economy.

Front 3

Oblivious

Back 3

Totally unaware

Hint 3

There were oblivious to our presence.

Front 4

Tenuous

Back 4

Flimsy, very thin in gauge or diameter

Hint 4

Other of the book's claims, however, are more tenuous.

Front 5

Contour

Back 5

An outlines representing or bounding the shape or form of something.

Hint 5

Mufti mohd. Sayeed credited with changing the contours of Kashmir politics.

Front 6

Straddle

Back 6

An act of sitting or standing with one's leg wide apart

Hint 6

I became an expert at straddling the line between them so they didn't bleed into each other.

Front 7

Accolade

Back 7

High praise, rewards

Hint 7

Raman hates accolades, instead he takes prizes.

Front 8

Acquiesce

Back 8

Accept something reluctantly( unwillingly ) but without protest.

Hint 8

Sara acquiesced in his decision.

Front 9

Bolster

Back 9

Support

Hint 9

The fall in the interest rates is starting to bolster confidence.

Front 10

Ephemeral

Back 10

Short-lasting, transient

Hint 10

Fashions are ephemeral.

Front 11

Hedonist

Back 11

Sybarite, pleasure-seeker

Hint 11

He is a hedonist person.

Front 12

Lamentation

Back 12

Expression of regret, moaning

Hint 12

Scenes for lamentation. He laments on the passing of his father.

Front 13

Obliterate

Back 13

Destroy completely,eradicate

Hint 13

Sikander obliterated every lands which came on the way of his marching army.

Front 14

Plummet

Back 14

Slide down quickly, fall suddenly

Hint 14

He was killed when he plummeted down the bridge.

Front 15

Resolution

Back 15

Determination,

Hint 15

Noun

Front 16

Bombast

Back 16

Arrogant

Hint 16

Adjective

Front 17

Curtail

Back 17

Shorten down, put restrictions on

Hint 17

The Democratic right were curtailed when the emergency had been imposed.

Front 18

Epicure

Back 18

Food lover

Hint 18

Noun

Front 19

Heed

Back 19

Listen to,

Hint 19

I should have heeded you before.

Front 20

Lampoon

Back 20

Criticize publicly,

Hint 20

I was lampooned by the manager.

Front 21

Confrontation

Back 21

Argumentative situations, conflict

Hint 21

Noun, A confrontation between students and non-teaching staff.

Front 22

Endeavours

Back 22

Try hard to do or archive something

Hint 22

He is endeavouring to help the third world.

Front 23

Apt

Back 23

Appropriate or suitable

Hint 23

The theme couldn't be more apt.

Front 24

Chronological

Back 24

Sequential, consecutive

Hint 24

The entries were in chronological order.

Front 25

Antecedent

Back 25

Predecessor, precursor

Hint 25

Her early life and antecedents have been traced.

Front 26

Anomalous

Back 26

Anomaly, anomalously, abnormal, atypical

Hint 26

An anomalous situation.

Front 27

Endure

Back 27

Suffer patiently, withstand some hard problems.

Front 28

Scrutinize

Back 28

Inspect closely and thoroughly

Hint 28

Verb, customers were warned to scrutinize the small print.

Front 29

Corroborate

Back 29

Confirm or give support to a statement

Hint 29

The witness had corroborated.

Front 30

Discard

Back 30

Disagreement between people

Front 31

Badger

Back 31

Repeatedly or annoying ask to do

Hint 31

Journalists badgered him about the deals.

Front 32

Dupe

Back 32

Cheated, deceive, hoodwink, swindle, trick

Front 33

Doleful

Back 33

Expressing sorrow, mournful

Hint 33

A doleful look, no event is more doleful than...

Front 34

Decorum

Back 34

Proper conduct, proper behavior, decency

Front 35

Perturb

Back 35

Disturb, anxious

Hint 35

She didn't seemed perturb about the noises around her.

Front 36

Jocular

Back 36

Humorous

Front 37

Irk

Back 37

Annoy

Hint 37

Verb,

Front 38

Row

Back 38

Angry dispute

Hint 38

A row had been occurred between the two team.

Front 39

Pith

Back 39

Most essential part of

Hint 39

I tried a lot to find the pith of her speech but didn't get success.

Front 40

Impending

Back 40

About to happen

Hint 40

The impending doom of our world has been discussed

Front 41

Banality

Back 41

Cliche, repeated argument, ghissipiti baat

Front 42

Indecorous

Back 42

Impolite, immodest, indecent

Hint 42

An indecorous joke for a solemn moment in the marriage.

Front 43

Animosity

Back 43

Extreme hostility

Front 44

Equivocate

Back 44

Speak vaguely, golmol baatein

Front 45

Obtuse

Back 45

Slow to learn

Front 46

Steadfast

Back 46

Unwavering ,stable movement

Front 47

Chauvinism

Back 47

Blind faith on country, elitist,

Front 48

Patriot

Back 48

One who loves and defends his or her country.

Front 49

Imbibe

Back 49

Absorb ideas

Hint 49

I imbibed all the professor's lectures.

Front 50

Jubilant

Back 50

Overjoyed

Hint 50

Adjective