Vocabulary Cards C2
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C2 adjective
lucent
दीप्तिमान
Meaning
shining or glowing with light
Example
The lucent stars brightened the night sky.
C2 noun
lucidity
स्पष्टता
Meaning
Clarity of thought or style; the quality of being easily understood.
Example
His explanation had great lucidity, making it easy to understand.
C2 noun
lucre
लालच
Meaning
money, especially when regarded as sordid or gained dishonorably
Example
He was motivated more by lucre than by duty.
C2 noun
lucubration
रात्रि अध्ययन
Meaning
study or meditation, especially at night
Example
His novel was the result of long lucubration.
C2 verb
lug
भारी वस्तु को खींचना या कष्टपूर्वक ले जाना
Meaning
to carry or drag something heavy or cumbersome with effort
Example
He had to lug the suitcase up three flights of stairs.
C2 adjective
lugubrious
दुखीपूर्ण
Meaning
looking or sounding sad and dismal
Example
His lugubrious expression made everyone feel uneasy.
C2 noun
lumen
ल्यूमेन
Meaning
A unit of luminous flux, measuring the amount of visible light emitted by a source.
Example
The bulb produces 800 lumens of light.
C2 noun
luminary
प्रकाशस्तंभ
Meaning
A person who inspires or influences others, especially in a particular field.
Example
He is considered a luminary in the world of science.
C2 noun
luminescence
प्रकाशोत्सर्जन
Meaning
The emission of light by a substance not resulting from heat; a type of cold light.
Example
The luminescence of the fireflies lit up the forest.
C2 adjective
luminescent
प्रकाशमान
Meaning
Emitting light without heat, glowing softly.
Example
The luminescent watch dial was visible in the dark.
C2 noun
lunacy
पागलपन
Meaning
Extreme foolishness or madness; insanity.
Example
It was sheer lunacy to go hiking in the storm.
C2 noun
lune
अर्धचंद्राकार
Meaning
A crescent-shaped figure formed by two intersecting arcs; also means 'moon' in French.
Example
The mathematician studied the properties of the lune.
C2 noun
Lungi
लुंगी
Meaning
a traditional garment worn around the waist in South Asia
Example
He wore a comfortable lungi while relaxing at home.
C2 adjective
lustrous
चमकदार
Meaning
having a gentle sheen or soft glow
Example
Her hair looked smooth and lustrous.
C2 noun
luxuriance
समृद्धि
Meaning
abundant growth, richness, or elegance
Example
The garden was filled with the luxuriance of tropical plants.
C2 adjective
luxuriant
वृद्धिशील
Meaning
abundant in growth or richly abundant
Example
The luxuriant forest was teeming with life.
C2 verb
luxuriate
विलासिता का आनंद लेना
Meaning
to enjoy something in a self-indulgent way; to take pleasure in great comfort
Example
She luxuriated in the warm bubble bath after a long day.
C2 noun
lyre
प्राचीन बांसुरी
Meaning
a stringed musical instrument of ancient Greece
Example
The musician played a melody on the lyre.
C2 verb
macadamize
कच्ची सड़क को पत्थर से ढंकना
Meaning
to construct or cover a road with broken stone
Example
The government decided to macadamize the old rural roads.
C2 noun
mace
गदा / राजदंड
Meaning
a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of authority or a weapon similar to a club
Example
The guard carried a mace as a symbol of authority.
C2 verb
macerate
नर्म करना
Meaning
to soften or break up something, especially food, by soaking in liquid
Example
The chef macerated the fruit in wine before serving.
C2 adjective
machiavellian
चतुर, षड्यंत्रकारी और नीतिहीन, खासकर राजनीति में या किसी के करियर को आगे बढ़ाने में
Meaning
cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, especially in politics or in advancing one's career
Example
The politician was known for his Machiavellian tactics.
C2 verb
machinate
षड्यंत्र करना
Meaning
to engage in plots or schemes, usually for harmful or evil purposes
Example
The rebels tried to machinate against the king.
C2 noun
Machination
साज़िश; चालबाज़ी;
Meaning
a clever scheme or artful plot, usually with evil intent; crafty designing or plotting
Example
The villain's machinations were finally exposed.