Vocabulary Cards C1
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C1 adjective
Hideous
भद्दा; घृणित; असुंदर
Meaning
extremely ugly or unpleasant; causing shock or disgust
Example
The monster in the movie had a hideous appearance.
C1 adjective
hierarchical
क्रमबद्ध
Meaning
arranged in order of rank or authority
Example
The company has a strict hierarchical structure.
C1 noun
hieroglyphics
हायरोग्लिफिक्स
Meaning
a system of writing using pictures or symbols, used especially by ancient Egyptians
Example
The tomb walls were covered with Egyptian hieroglyphics.
C1 noun
Highness
उच्चता; शाही उपाधि
Meaning
a title given to a person of royal rank; the quality or state of being high or elevated
Example
Your Highness, the royal carriage is ready to take you to the state banquet this evening.
C1 verb
hijack
हाइजैक करना
Meaning
to take control of a vehicle or situation illegally or by force
Example
The criminals attempted to hijack the airplane.
C1 verb
hinder
रोकना
Meaning
To obstruct or delay the progress of something
Example
Excessive rain hinders vegetable growth.
C1 noun
hindrance
अवरोध
Meaning
Something that creates difficulties or delays in progress.
Example
Lack of funds was a major hindrance to the project.
C1 noun
hindsight
पछतावा
Meaning
Understanding of a situation only after it has happened.
Example
With the benefit of hindsight, we realized the decision was a mistake.
C1 noun
hinterland
आंतरिक क्षेत्र
Meaning
The remote or less developed areas away from the coast or a city.
Example
The farmers came from the rural hinterland to sell their produce in the city.
C1 noun (plural)
hinterlands
हिंटरलैंड्स
Meaning
Plural of hinterland; remote or less developed regions.
Example
Explorers traveled deep into the hinterlands of the country.
C1 verb
hoard
संग्रह करना
Meaning
to accumulate and hide away a large supply of something, often secretly
Example
During the crisis, many people began to hoard food and water.
C1 adjective
Hoarse
खराश या कठोर आवाज़; चिल्लाने या बीमारी के कारण खड़खड़ाती आवाज़
Meaning
rough or harsh in sound; having a rough voice from shouting or illness
Example
His voice became hoarse after shouting at the concert.
C1 noun
Hoax
धोखा; मजाक; छल
Meaning
a humorous or malicious deception; something intended to trick or deceive people
Example
The news about aliens landing turned out to be an elaborate hoax created by pranksters.
C1 noun
holocaust
होलोकॉस्ट
Meaning
A large-scale destruction, especially by fire; historically, the genocide of Jews during World War II.
Example
Millions of people perished during the Holocaust.
C1 noun
Homage
श्रद्धांजलि; सम्मान; श्रद्धा
Meaning
special honor or respect shown publicly; tribute paid to someone in recognition of their merit
Example
The memorial service was a touching homage to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives.
C1 noun
homeopathy
होमियोपैथी
Meaning
a system of alternative medicine based on treating diseases with highly diluted substances
Example
He believes in homeopathy for treating common colds.
C1 noun
Homicide
हत्याकांड
Meaning
the deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another; murder
Example
The detective was assigned to investigate the homicide that occurred downtown last night.
C1 adjective
homogeneous
समान, एक जैसा
Meaning
Of the same kind; alike.
Example
The team was not homogeneous in their skills.
C1 adjective
homogenous
समजातीय
Meaning
Similar or uniform in nature; often used interchangeably with 'homogeneous'.
Example
The class was made up of a homogenous group of students.
C1 noun
homonym
समनाम
Meaning
A word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but has a different meaning.
Example
The word 'bat' is a homonym because it can mean an animal or a sports tool.
C1 noun
homophone
समध्वनि शब्द
Meaning
A word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning, and often spelling.
Example
The words 'pair' and 'pear' are homophones.
C1 verb
hone
तेज़ करना, कौशल सुधारना
Meaning
To sharpen a blade or to improve a skill through practice.
Example
She honed her presentation skills before the big meeting.
C1 noun
Hoof
खुर
Meaning
the hard part covering the foot of horses, cattle, sheep, and other animals
Example
The horse's hoof was injured after stepping on a sharp rock.
C1 noun
horde
भीड़
Meaning
A large group or crowd, especially one that is disorderly or difficult to control.
Example
A horde of fans gathered outside the stadium.