- Cogitate
Meaning (English): To think deeply
Meaning (Hindi): गहराई से विचार करना
Sentence: He spent hours cogitating over the proposal.
Synonyms: Ponder, Deliberate - Desultory
Meaning (English): Lacking a clear plan or purpose
Meaning (Hindi): असंगठित
Sentence: The discussion was desultory and produced no conclusion.
Synonyms: Aimless, Random - Enervate
Meaning (English): To weaken or drain energy
Meaning (Hindi): निर्बल करना
Sentence: The extreme heat began to enervate the workers.
Synonyms: Weaken, Exhaust - Fatuous
Meaning (English): Silly and pointless
Meaning (Hindi): मूर्खतापूर्ण
Sentence: His fatuous remarks irritated the audience.
Synonyms: Foolish, Idiotic - Gainsay
Meaning (English): To deny or contradict
Meaning (Hindi): खंडन करना
Sentence: No one could gainsay the importance of education.
Synonyms: Contradict, Deny - Halcyon
Meaning (English): Peaceful and happy
Meaning (Hindi): सुखद और शांत
Sentence: She often reminisced about the halcyon days of her childhood.
Synonyms: Serene, Tranquil - Inure
Meaning (English): To become accustomed to something difficult
Meaning (Hindi): अभ्यस्त होना
Sentence: Soldiers become inured to hardship over time.
Synonyms: Accustom, Harden - Jocular
Meaning (English): Fond of joking
Meaning (Hindi): विनोदी
Sentence: His jocular nature made him popular among friends.
Synonyms: Humorous, Playful - Mollify
Meaning (English): To calm or soothe
Meaning (Hindi): शांत करना
Sentence: The manager tried to mollify the angry customer.
Synonyms: Appease, Pacify - Pejorative
Meaning (English): Expressing contempt or disapproval
Meaning (Hindi): निंदात्मक
Sentence: The term is considered pejorative in modern usage.
Synonyms: Derogatory, Disparaging
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