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adjective B2
/ˈskɪni/
पतला; दुबला; हड्डी दिखाई देने वाला (patla; dubla; haddi dikhai dene wala)

very thin; having little flesh or fat on the body

"The skinny cat looked like it hadn't eaten for days."

"पतला बिल्ली ऐसा लग रहा था जैसे उसने कई दिनों से खाना नहीं खाया हो।" (patla billi aisa lag raha tha jaise usne kai dinon se khana nahi khaya ho.)
Skull definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/skʌl/
खोपड़ी (khopdi)

the bony structure that forms the head and protects the brain

"The archaeologists found an ancient human skull."

"पुरातत्वविदों ने एक प्राचीन मानव खोपड़ी पाई।" (Puratatvavidhon ne ek prachin manav khopdi pai.)
Skyscraper definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈskaɪˌskreɪpər/
आसमान छूने वाली इमारत (aasmaan chhoone waali imaarat)

a very tall building of many stories

"The new skyscraper dominates the city's skyline."

"नई आकाश छूने वाली इमारत शहर के स्काईलाइन पर हावी है।" (nayi aasmaan chhoone waali imaarat shahar ke skyline par haavi hai.)
adjective B2
/slæk/
ढीला (dhila)

not tight, firm, or busy; lacking tension or activity

"Business is slack during the rainy season."

"वर्षा के मौसम में व्यापार मंदा होता है।" (Varsha ke mausam mein vyapar manda hota hai.)
slam definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/slæm/
धक्का देना (dhakka dena)

to close or hit something with great force

"He slammed the door angrily after the argument."

"तर्क के बाद उसने गुस्से में दरवाजा जोर से बंद कर दिया।" (Tark ke baad usne gusse mein darwaza zor se band kar diya.)
Slang definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/slæŋ/
गाली-गलौज की भाषा; स्लैंग (gaali-galauz ki bhasha; slang)

very informal language that is usually spoken rather than written

"The teenagers used slang that their parents couldn't understand."

"किशोरों ने उस स्लैंग का इस्तेमाल किया जिसे उनके माता-पिता समझ नहीं पाए।" (Kishoron ne us slang ka istemal kiya jise unke mata-pita samajh nahi paaye.)
noun, verb B2
/slænt/
झुका हुआ या पक्षपाती दृष्टिकोण (jhuka hua ya pakshapati drishtikon)

A particular point of view; to slope or lean in a particular direction.

"The article had a political slant."

"लेख में एक राजनीतिक झुकाव था।" (lekh mein ek rajneetik jhukav tha.)
slap definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, noun B2
/slæp/
थप्पड़ मारना (thappad marna)

To hit someone or something with the palm of the hand.

"He slapped the table in anger."

"उसने गुस्से में टेबल पर थप्पड़ मारा।" (Usne gusse mein table par thappad maara.)
slash definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/slæʃ/
काटना (katna)

to cut or strike with a sharp object

"The cat slashed at the intruder with its claws."

"बिल्ली ने अपने पंजों से आक्रमणकारी पर हमला किया।" (Billi ne apne panjon se aakramankari par hamla kiya.)
noun/verb B2
/ˈslɔː.tər/
वध / नरसंहार (vadh / naranshar)

the killing of animals for food; killing in large numbers violently

"The army slaughtered hundreds of enemy soldiers."

"सेना ने सैकड़ों शत्रु सैनिकों का वध किया।" (Sena ne saikdon shatru sainikon ka vadh kiya.)
slavery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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slavery

noun B2
/ˈsleɪvəri/

the system or state of being owned and forced to work for someone else

"Slavery was abolished in most countries in the 19th century."

noun B2
/slɛdʒ/
स्लेज़ (slez)

a vehicle for traveling over snow, often pulled by animals

"The children rode a sledge down the snowy hill."

"बच्चों ने बर्फीले पहाड़ से स्लेज़ पर सवारी की।" (Bachon ne barfile pahar se slez par savari ki.)
sleep deprivation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
sliːp dɛprɪˈveɪʃən
नींद की कमी (neend ki kami)

Lack of adequate sleep, which has negative effects on physical and mental health

"Sleep deprivation leads to cognitive decline and fatigue."

"नींद की कमी संज्ञानात्मक हानि और थकावट का कारण बनती है।" (Neend ki kami sangyanatmak hani aur thakavat ka kaaran banti hai.)
noun B2
/ˈsliːpər/
सोने वाला व्यक्ति; कुछ जो अप्रत्याशित रूप से सफल होता है (sone wala vyakti; kuch jo apratyashit roop se safal hota hai)

a person or thing that sleeps; something that unexpectedly succeeds

"The movie turned out to be a real sleeper hit."

"फ़िल्म वास्तव में एक अप्रत्याशित हिट साबित हुई।" (Film vastav mein ek apratyashit hit sabit hui.)
Sleeve definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/sliːv/
आस्तीन (aasteen)

the part of a garment that covers all or part of the arm

"He rolled up his sleeves before starting the work."

"उसने काम शुरू करने से पहले अपनी आस्तीन चढ़ा ली।" (Usne kaam shuru karne se pehle apni aasteen chadha li.)
adjective B2
/slɪk/
चमकदार (chamakdaar)

Smooth, clever, or efficient, often in a way that seems superficial.

"He gave a slick presentation to impress the investors."

"उसने निवेशकों को प्रभावित करने के लिए एक चमकदार प्रस्तुति दी।" (Usne niveshako ko prabhavit karne ke liye ek chamakdaar prastuti di.)
adjective B2
/slɪm/
पतला (patla)

thin in an attractive or healthy way; small in amount or chance

"She looked slim in her new dress."

"वह अपनी नई ड्रेस में पतली लग रही थी।" (vah apni nai dress mein patli lag rahi thi.)
adjective B2
/ˈslɪpəri/
फिसलन (phislan)

difficult to hold, walk on, or deal with because of being smooth, wet, or tricky

"The road was slippery after the rain."

"सड़क बारिश के बाद फिसलन थी।" (Sadak barish ke baad phislan thi.)
slogan definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈsloʊɡən/
नारा (naara)

a short and memorable phrase used to promote a cause or product

"The campaign used a powerful slogan to inspire people."

"अभियान ने लोगों को प्रेरित करने के लिए एक शक्तिशाली नारा इस्तेमाल किया।" (abhiyan ne logon ko prerit karne ke liye ek shaktishaali naara istamaal kiya.)
Slope definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/sloʊp/
ढलान (dhalan)

a surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a slanting surface or line

"The children rolled down the grassy slope."

"बच्चे घास वाली ढलान से नीचे लुढ़कते गए।" (Bachche ghaas wali dhalan se neeche ludhakte gaye.)
adjective B2
/ˈslɒpi/
अव्यवस्थित (avyavasthit)

Careless, messy, or lacking attention to detail.

"His sloppy handwriting made the note hard to read."

"उसकी अव्यवस्थित हैंडराइटिंग ने नोट को पढ़ना मुश्किल बना दिया।" (uski avyavasthit handwriting ne note ko padhna mushkil bana diya.)
slot definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/slɒt/
स्लॉट (slot)

a narrow opening into which something fits or is placed

"Insert the card into the slot to open the door."

"दरवाजा खोलने के लिए कार्ड को स्लॉट में डालें।" (Darwaza kholne ke liye card ko slot mein daalein.)
adjective B2
/ˈslʌɡɪʃ/
सुस्त (sust)

Lacking energy or alertness; slow-moving or inactive.

"He felt sluggish after eating a heavy meal."

"भारी भोजन खाने के बाद वह सुस्त महसूस कर रहा था।" (bhari bhojan khane ke baad wah sust mehsoos kar raha tha.)
Slum definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/slʌm/
झुग्गी बस्ती (jhuggi basti)

a poor urban area with substandard housing and squalid conditions

"The government is working to improve conditions in the slum."

"सरकार झुग्गी बस्ती में स्थितियों को सुधारने के लिए काम कर रही है।" (sarkar jhuggi basti mein sthitiyon ko sudharne ke liye kaam kar rahi hai.)
adjective B2
/slaɪ/
चतुर / चालाक (chatur / chaalak)

Clever in a deceitful or cunning way.

"She gave him a sly smile."

"उसने उसे एक चालाक मुस्कान दी।" (Usne use ek chaalak muskaan di.)
Small Effort definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
smɔːl ˈɛfərt
छोटी कोशिश (chhoti koshish)

Minor actions or initiatives that can collectively make a significant impact.

"Small efforts can bring big changes in butterfly conservation."

"छोटी कोशिशें बटरफ्लाई संरक्षण में बड़े बदलाव ला सकती हैं।" (Chhoti koshishen butterfly sanrakshan mein bade badlav la sakti hain.)
adverb B2
/ˈsmɑːt.li/
चतुराई से; स्मार्ट तरीके से; जल्दी से (chaturai se; smart tareeke se; jaldi se)

in a clever or intelligent way; neatly and stylishly; quickly

"He was smartly dressed for the business meeting."

"वह व्यापारिक बैठक के लिए स्मार्टली तैयार था।" (vah vyapaarik baithak ke liye smartly tayar tha.)
Smartness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈsmɑːrt.nəs/
बुद्धिमत्ता; फैशन; (buddhimatta; fashion)

intelligence; cleverness; neat and fashionable appearance

"Her smartness in solving problems impressed everyone."

"समस्याओं को हल करने में उसकी स्मार्टनेस ने सभी को प्रभावित किया।" (samasyaon ko hal karne mein uski smartness ne sabhi ko prabhavit kiya.)
smash definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/smæʃ/
टूटना (tootna)

to break something into pieces violently

"She smashed the glass in frustration."

"वह निराशा में गिलास को तोड़ दी।" (Vah niraasha mein gilaas ko tod diya.)
Smoothly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B2
/ˈsmuːð.li/
स्मूथली; बिना किसी कठिनाई के (smoothly; bina kisi kathinai ke)

without problems or difficulties; in an even and regular way

"The car runs smoothly on the new highway."

"गाड़ी नई हाईवे पर स्मूथली चलती है।" (gaadi nayee highway par smoothly chalti hai.)
verb B2
/ˈsmʌɡəl/
चोरी करना (chori karna)

to move goods illegally into or out of a country

"The gang tried to smuggle gold across the border."

"गैंग ने बॉर्डर पार करने के लिए सोने की चोरी करने की कोशिश की।" (Gang ne border paar karne ke liye sone ki chori karne ki koshish ki.)
Snail definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/sneɪl/
घोंघा (ghongha)

a small soft creature with a shell on its back that moves very slowly

"The snail left a shiny trail as it crawled across the leaf."

"घोंघा पत्ते के ऊपर से रेंगते हुए एक चमकदार निशान छोड़ गया।" (ghongha patte ke upar se rengte hue ek chamakdar nishan chhod gaya)
snap definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/snæp/
तोड़ना (toḍnā)

to break or cause to break with a sudden sharp cracking sound

"She snapped the pencil in half."

"उसने पेंसिल को आधे में तोड़ दिया।" (Usne pensil ko ādhē mēṁ tōṛ diyā.)
sneak definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/sniːk/
चुपके से चलना (chupke se chalna)

to move quietly and secretly to avoid being noticed

"He tried to sneak into the house without waking anyone."

"उसने किसी को बिना जगाए घर में घुसने की कोशिश की।" (Usne kisi ko bina jagaaye ghar mein ghusne ki koshish ki.)
sneeze definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, noun B2
/sniːz/
छींकना (chheenkna)

to expel air involuntarily from the nose and mouth due to irritation; the act of sneezing

"I had to sneeze during the meeting."

"मुझे मीटिंग के दौरान छींक आ गई।" (mujhe meeting ke dauran chheenk aa gai)
Snowfall definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈsnoʊ.fɔːl/
हिमपात (himpaat)

the process of snow falling from the sky; the amount of snow that falls

"The heavy snowfall blocked all the roads yesterday."

"भारी हिमपात ने कल सभी सड़कों को अवरुद्ध कर दिया।" (bhaari himpaat ne kal sabhi sadkon ko avaruddh kar diya)
soak definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/soʊk/
भिगोना (bhigona)

to make something completely wet by immersing it in liquid

"She soaked the clothes in water before washing them."

"उसने कपड़े धोने से पहले उन्हें पानी में भिगो दिया।" (Usne kapde dhone se pehle unhe paani mein bhigo diya.)
Soap case definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/soʊp keɪs/
साबुन का डिब्बा (saabun ka dibba)

a container used to store soap

"She bought a beautiful soap case for the bathroom."

"उसने बाथरूम के लिए एक खूबसूरत साबुन का डिब्बा खरीदा।" (Usne bathroom ke liye ek khoobsurat saabun ka dibba khareeda.)
adjective B2
/ˈsoʊpi/
साबुन से ढका हुआ; साबुन जैसा; झागदार (sabun se dhaka hua; sabun jaisa; jhagdaar)

covered with soap; having the characteristics of soap; foamy

"The dishes were still soapy after washing."

"प्लेट धोने के बाद अभी भी साबुन से ढकी हुई थीं।" (plet dhone ke baad abhi bhi sabun se dhaki hui thin.)
soar definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/sɔːr/
उंचा उड़ना / तेजी से बढ़ना (uncha udna / tezi se badhna)

to fly or rise high in the air; to increase rapidly or dramatically

"The eagle soared high above the mountains."

"ईगल पहाड़ों के ऊपर ऊँचा उड़ रहा था।" (Eagle pahaadon ke upar uncha ud raha tha.)
verb B2
/sɑːb/
हिचकी लेकर जोर जोर से रोना (hichki lekar zor zor se rona)

to cry noisily while taking short breaths

"She began to sob uncontrollably after hearing the news."

"खबर सुनते ही वह जोर जोर से रोने लगी।" (Khobar sunte hi vah zor zor se rone lagi.)
adjective B2
/ˈsoʊbər/
नशे से मुक्त / गंभीर (nashe se mukt / gambhir)

not affected by alcohol; serious, sensible, and solemn

"He gave a sober speech about the challenges ahead."

"उसने आने वाली चुनौतियों पर गंभीर भाषण दिया।" (Usne aane wali chunautiyon par gambhir bhashan diya.)
adjective B2
/ˈsoʊʃəbl̩/
सामाजिक (samaajik)

friendly and willing to talk to and engage with others

"She is a very sociable person who loves meeting new people."

"वह एक बहुत सामाजिक व्यक्ति है जो नए लोगों से मिलना पसंद करता है।" (Vah ek bahut samaajik vyakti hai jo naye logon se milna pasand karta hai.)
social justice definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈsəʊ.ʃəl ˈdʒʌs.tɪs
सामाजिक न्याय (samajik nyay)

Justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.

"Social justice ensures equality of opportunity."

"सामाजिक न्याय समान अवसर सुनिश्चित करता है।" (Samajik nyay saman avsaur nishchit karta hai.)
social responsibility definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈsoʊʃəl rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti
सामाजिक जिम्मेदारी (samajik jimmedari)

The duty to act in ways that benefit society as a whole.

"Social responsibility should be part of the education curriculum."

"सोशल रिस्पॉन्सिबिलिटी को शिक्षा पाठ्यक्रम का हिस्सा होना चाहिए।" (Social responsibility ko shiksha pathyakram ka hissa hona chahiye.)
socialism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈsoʊʃəˌlɪzəm/
साम्यवाद (samyavad)

a political and economic system in which the means of production are owned or regulated by the community as a whole

"Socialism advocates for collective ownership of resources."

"साम्यवाद संसाधनों के सामूहिक स्वामित्व का समर्थन करता है।" (Samyavad sansadhano ke samuhik swamitva ka samarthan karta hai.)
socialist definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, adjective B2
/ˈsoʊʃəlɪst/
समाजवादी (samajvadi)

a person who advocates for socialism; relating to socialism

"He is a well-known socialist writer."

"वह एक प्रसिद्ध समाजवादी लेखक हैं।" (Vah ek prasiddh samajvadi lekhak hain.)
socially definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B2
/ˈsoʊʃəli/
सामाजिक रूप से (samajik roop se)

in a way that relates to society or social interaction

"He is very active socially and attends many events."

"वह सामाजिक रूप से बहुत सक्रिय है और कई इवेंट्स में भाग लेता है।" (Vah samajik roop se bahut sakriya hai aur kai events mein bhag leta hai.)
noun B2
/ˌsoʊsiˈɑːlədʒi/
सामाजिक विज्ञान (samaajik vigyaan)

the study of society, human relationships, and social institutions

"She is studying sociology at university."

"वह विश्वविद्यालय में समाजशास्त्र पढ़ाई कर रही है।" (Vah vishwavidyalay mein samaajshastra padhai kar rahi hai.)
soften definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈsɒfən/
नर्म करना (narm karna)

to make or become less hard, severe, or strong.

"Heat will soften the butter quickly."

"गर्माई मक्खन को जल्दी नर्म कर देगी।" (Garmayi makhan ko jaldi narm kar degi.)