vocab by neetu singh

• Abase

Degrade.

Jubilation

जशन

Juncture

Joining point

Knotty

Difficult to solve

Languor

शातिपूर्ण

Lanky

Long and thin (not attractive)

Indulge

Allow oneself something enjoyable.

instigate

To urge to do some action. (Provoke)

Interlocutor

Someone involved in a conversation

Intermittent

Not happening regularly or continuously (sporadic)

Intertwined

To be twisted together

Inconspicuous

Not easily noticed or seen.

Incumbent

Necessary as a duty.

Incur

To experience something usually unpleasant.

Indigence

Poverty

Inducement

Act done(mostly offer something) to persuade someone or something

Impunity

Freedom from punishment.

Incarnate

In human form.

Incessant

never stopping

Incision

An opening made by a sharp tool

Incongruous

Unusual/different from others

Immutable

something incapable of change

Impairment

Handicap and disabled.

Impasse

situation in which no progress or advancement is possible.

Implicate

to show that somebody is involved in something unpleasant, especially a crime

Impound

Seize and take legal possession of something

Imbibe

to absorb something, especially information

Immerse

to put something into a liquid so that it is covered

Imminent

(usually used about something unpleasant) almost certain to happen very soon

Immolate

Offer as a sacrifice by burning.

Immure

Imprison someone

Jack

To raise something/increase the price

Jamboree

A large gathering to have fun

Jeopardy

In danger.

Jittery

Nervous

Jovial

Good natured.

Hush up

मामले को दबाना या छिपाना

Idle

not wanting to work hard; lazy

Illegal gratification

unauthorized, unlawful gain, bribe, reward, or advantage

Illicit

not allowed by law or by the rules of society

Imbecility

Stupidity

Homage

श्रद्धांजलि

Horde

A large group of people.

Horrendous

Horrifying

Hulk

Large and heavy

Hurdle

Obstacle

Heinous/Atrocious

extremely bad or unpleasant (evil)

Hermetic

Air-tight

Hermitage

Home of a hermit(a person who prefers to live alone)

Hideous

Extremely ugly/bad

Hobble

To walk in a way as if the leg injured

Hasten

जल्दी करना

Hatch

करना (षड्यंत्र)

Haughty

घमंडी Arrogant

Head Strong

Stubborn

Heckle

To interrupt with loud unfriendly questions or statements

Hailstorm

a severe thunderstorm that produces solid balls or lumps of ice

Hapless

Unlucky/ helpless

Hard hearted

A person who is not kind.

Harrowing

an adjective that describes experiences, events, or stories that are extremely distressing, agonizing, or terrifying

Harry

To annoy

Grievous

Having very serious effect of pain

Grotesque

Unpleasant/distorted.

Grumble

बड़बड़ाना (गुस्से में)

Guffaw

to laugh loudly

Haggard

Looking ill or tired

Glimmer

A faint light/a slight sign of something good.

Glum

sad and quiet

Gourmet

A person who knows a lot about food and cooking

Grandeur

the quality of being large and impressive

Grapple

Wrestle.

Garner

Store up, gather

Gawk

Stare foolishly

Genesis

The origin of something

Gigantic

Extremely large.

Glee

Great delight(pleasure)

Frown

to show you are angry, serious, etc. by making lines appear on your forehead

Furore

An outbreak of public anger.

Gag

To put cloth etc in the mouth.

Gallantry

Bravery

Garish

Overbright in colour/gaudy.

Flog

To beat with a whip or stick.

Flout

To disobey rule/law

Folly

Foolishness

Foresee

Predicting something.

Fraught

filled with something unpleasant

Fiends

An evil person

Finesse

the fine skill of dealing with people and situations

Flabbergast

to cause extreme surprise (astonished)

Flare

भड़कना (in sense gun as well as emotion)

Flaunt

दिखावा करना

Felicity

Happiness/bliss.

Felony

A major criminal act.

Feral

Wild

Ferry

a boat used to transport passengers, vehicles, or goods across a body of water

Fetter

To keep someone within limits

Fatuous

Foolish

Faux pas

Word/behaviour that is a social mistake.

Feasible

Practical

Feeble

Weak and without energy