1. Adage: लोकोक्ति
A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth; saying, maxim, axiom
Example: Adages express a general truth.
Example: Adages express a general truth.
2. Smugness: आत्मसंतुष्टि
An excessive feeling of self-satisfaction
Example: I feel bad about my pre-children smugness.
Example: I feel bad about my pre-children smugness.
3. Borough: उपनगर
A town, or a division of a large town
Example: The wealthy merchants typically represented the boroughs and paid much of the taxes.
Example: The wealthy merchants typically represented the boroughs and paid much of the taxes.
4. Chasm: गहरा मतभेद
A profound difference between people, viewpoints, feelings, etc.; breach, gulf, rift
Example: The chasm between rich and poor.
Example: The chasm between rich and poor.
5. Convulsion: खलबली
A violent social or political upheaval; eruption, turbulence, turmoil, disruption
Example: The convulsions of the stock market.
Example: The convulsions of the stock market.
6. Inimitable: अनोखा
So good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique, distinctive, idiosyncratic, special
Example: He is inimitable in his thinking.
Example: He is inimitable in his thinking.
7. Deft: निपुण Neatly
skilful and quick in one's movements; adept, adroit, agile, nimble
Example: He is a deft musician.
Example: He is a deft musician.
8. Satrap: स्थानीय शासक
Any subordinate or local ruler
Example: Ancient India had many satraps.
Example: Ancient India had many satraps.
9. Infallible: कभी गलती न करने वाला
Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong; error-free, unerring, flawless, faultless
Example: Doctors are not infallible.
Example: Doctors are not infallible.
10. Interlocutor: वार्ताकार
A person who takes part in a dialogue or conversation
Example: This is why the current engagement between my interlocutors and myself is particularly valuable.
Example: This is why the current engagement between my interlocutors and myself is particularly valuable.
11. Niggle: नुक्ताचीनी करना
Cause slight but persistent annoyance, discomfort, or anxiety; irritate, annoy, worry, trouble
Example: He was ineffective as he niggled during his work.
Example: He was ineffective as he niggled during his work.
12. Subservient: अधीनस्थ
Serving as a means to an end; supportive, secondary
Example: Everything else is subservient to the studies.
Example: Everything else is subservient to the studies.
13. Plait: चोटी
A single length of hair, straw, rope, or other material made up of three or more interlaced strands
Example: She wore her dark hair in plaits.
Example: She wore her dark hair in plaits.
14. Lop: छाँटना/काटना
Cut off (a branch, limb, or twig) from the main body of a tree; cut, chop
Example: Lop off a tree.
Example: Lop off a tree.
15. Tenant: किरायेदार
A person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord
Example: I have to collect the rent from my tenant.
Example: I have to collect the rent from my tenant.
16. Accost: संबोधन करना
Approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively; speak to, hail
Example: I was accosted on the road by a complete stranger.
Example: I was accosted on the road by a complete stranger.
17. Knuckle: उँगली की गाँठ
A part of a finger at a joint where the bone is near the surface, especially where the finger joins the hand
Example: I knocked the door with my knuckles.
Example: I knocked the door with my knuckles.
18. Perplex: व्याकुल करना
Make (someone) feel completely baffled; puzzle, mystify, bemuse, bewilder
Example: I was perplexed by his rude behaviour.
Example: I was perplexed by his rude behaviour.
19. Superannuation: सेवा निवृत्ति
The pension paid to a retired employee who has contributed to a superannuation fund
Example: Had he agreed to resign, he would have been entitled to his superannuation for 29 years' service.
Example: Had he agreed to resign, he would have been entitled to his superannuation for 29 years' service.
20. Huff: क्रुद्ध हो जाना
A fit of petty annoyance; bad mood
Example: She walked off in a huff.
Example: She walked off in a huff.
