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PANDEMIC
• A DISEASE WHICH AFFETS
ENTIRE SOCIETY
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PANEGYRIC
• EULOGY
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PANDEMONIUM
• THERE WAS PANDEMONIUM IN
PARLIAMENT.
• UPROAR
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BREACH
• VIOLATION OF RULES
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BUNGLE
• To do something clumsily
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Burnish
• To shine something
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Canine
• Like a dog
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Capitulate
• To surrender
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Canon
• Students have to follow canons of
the school
• Rules
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Captivate
• The little girl captivated everyone by
her sweet manners and lovely
articulations.
• To fascinate
• to take attention of everyone.
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Comical
• Jokers are always comical
• Funny
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collusion
• Secret agreement
• Another meaning is accident
• There was a collusion between two
trucks.
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Comely
• Beautiful
• The little girl was looking very
comely.
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Collossus
• Huge or mammoth in size
• Pyramids are collossus
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Collier
• Someone who works in mine
• Three colliers died when the mine
had a blast.
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Complaisant
• Agreeable
• Pleasant
• Complaisant boy or girl is liked by
everyone.
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Complacent
• Self satisfied
• Pleased
• Not willing to do extra work
• People in Bikaner are generally
complacent.
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Composure
• To remain calm
• Every admires a person for his
composure.
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Compliant
• To yield
• To agree
• To follow
• Everyone loves a person who is
compliant.
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Diabolic
• Like a devil
• Rawan was a diabilic person
• Diabolic person is always doing
something bad.
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Dialect
• Colloquial language.
• There are thousands of dialects in
India
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Diatribe
• Criticism
• Political leaders are always busy in
diatribe against each other.
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Diaphanous
• Transparent
• Opposite of opaque
• She was wearing diaphanous veil.
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Didactic
• Involving teaching
• Didactical teaching is not like by
anyone.
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Dialogue
• Dia = 2, logue = conversation
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Diagnosis
• Examination
• Doctors carried out diagnosis
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Diplomatic
• Tactful, clever
• Birbal and Chanakya were very
diplomatic persons.
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Diversion
• Pastime
• What do you do for diversion
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Diversity
• Differences
• India has lot of diversity
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Dominate
• To rule over others
• Britishers dominated over India for
over 200 years.
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Dormant
• Inactive
• There are many dormant volcanoes in
India and Asia.
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Frivolous
• Of very small value or importance
• Of trivial nature
• Trifling
• Students should not waste their time
on frivolous matters.
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Frolicsome
• Sporty
• Full of sportiness
• Frolicsome children enjoyed the
party.
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Frigid
• Lack of warmness
• Lack of vitality or enthusism
• No body wants to talk to a frigid
person.
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Fresco
• Painting on wall
• Fresco painting was very popular in
Shekhawati region of Rajasthan
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Fretful
• Irritating or peevish person
• Old people sometime become fretful.
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Gaiety
• Full of festivity or joy.
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Gallant
• Brave
• Rana Pratap was a gallant king.
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Furtive
• Sly
• Stealthy
• Without others’ notice
• He made a furtive look at the bride.
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Galore
• Excess
• Abundant
• There is water available in galore in
Punjab
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Galvanise
• To enthuse everyone.
• Subhash Chandra Bose tried to
galvanise everyone for India’s
freedom
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Gambol
• Leaping and friking
• Children were gamboling in the
garden
• Remember – it is different from
gamble – which means to speculate.
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Candor or candid
• Frankness or a very frank person
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Caprice
• Whim
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Thanks
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(after class 12 along with CA & CS) and 18 month
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