Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 verb
babble
बकबक करना
Meaning
to talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish way
Example
The baby babbles all day long.
C1 noun
Baboon
बबून
Meaning
a large African and Arabian primate with a dog-like snout and colorful buttocks
Example
The baboon troop gathered around the watering hole in the savanna.
C1 adjective
backhanded
अप्रत्यक्ष या व्यंग्यात्मक
Meaning
Indirect or sarcastic, often appearing as praise but actually insulting.
Example
She gave him a backhanded compliment about his work.
C1 verb
badger
परेशान करना, तंग करना
Meaning
To repeatedly ask or annoy someone with demands or questions.
Example
The reporter kept badgering the politician with questions.
C1 verb
baffle
भ्रमित करना
Meaning
to confuse; to be too difficult to understand
Example
The math problem baffles me completely.
C1 noun
bail
जमानत
Meaning
the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, often with a financial guarantee
Example
He was granted bail after his arrest.
C1 noun
bailiff
न्यायालय कर्मचारी
Meaning
An official who keeps order in a court, carries out court orders, or collects debts.
Example
The bailiff asked everyone to rise as the judge entered the courtroom.
C1 noun
bale
बैल
Meaning
A large bundle of goods tightly wrapped and bound.
Example
The workers loaded the bale of cotton onto the truck.
C1 verb
balk
अस्वीकार करना
Meaning
to hesitate or refuse to proceed or comply
Example
She balked at signing the contract without reading it fully.
C1 noun
ballad
गाने वाली कविता
Meaning
a narrative song or poem, often sentimental or romantic
Example
The singer performed a moving ballad about lost love.
C1 noun
balm
बाम
Meaning
A soothing ointment or something that provides comfort or relief.
Example
The balm helped relieve the pain from her sunburn.
C1 adjective
balmy
मुलायम और सुखद गर्मी; शांतिदायक।
Meaning
Mild and pleasantly warm; soothing.
Example
We enjoyed a walk on a balmy summer evening.
C1 adjective
banal
साधारण
Meaning
Lacking originality; boringly obvious and commonplace.
Example
His speech was full of banal clichés.
C1 noun
bane
शाप
Meaning
A cause of great distress, harm, or annoyance.
Example
Traffic jams are the bane of city life.
C1 noun
banister
सीढ़ी का रेलिंग
Meaning
a railing supported by posts at the side of a staircase or balcony
Example
She held the banister tightly while going down the stairs.
C1 noun/verb
banter
मज़ाक
Meaning
playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks
Example
The colleagues enjoyed some light banter during the meeting.
C1 adjective/verb
bantering
मज़ाक करना
Meaning
characterized by good-humored teasing or joking
Example
They had a bantering conversation at the café.
C1 noun
barb
काँटा, तीव्र टिप्पणी
Meaning
a sharp projection such as on a fishhook; a cutting remark
Example
The fishhook has a small barb to keep the fish from escaping.
C1 noun
Barbarian
बर्बर; असभ्य;
Meaning
a person from an uncivilized group; someone who is cruel or brutal
Example
The ancient Romans considered anyone outside their empire to be barbarians.
C1 noun
bareness
नग्नता
Meaning
the state of being bare or uncovered; lack of decoration, warmth, or concealment
Example
The bareness of the room made it feel cold and unwelcoming.
C1 noun
baritone
गहरी पुरुष आवाज़
Meaning
a male singing voice between tenor and bass
Example
The singer’s baritone voice impressed the audience.
C1 noun
barometer
वायुमंडलीय दबाव मापी यंत्र
Meaning
an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
Example
The barometer indicated a storm was approaching.
C1 adjective
baroque
अत्यधिक अलंकरण शैली
Meaning
relating to a highly ornate and extravagant style of art, architecture, or music from the 17th and early 18th centuries; excessively elaborate or complex
Example
The church was decorated in a baroque style with intricate details.
C1 noun
barrage
बाढ़ या आक्रमण
Meaning
a concentrated outpouring of questions, criticisms, or blows; a rapid, continuous attack
Example
The politician faced a barrage of tough questions from reporters.