Vocabulary Cards C2
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C2 verb
winnow
छाँटना; भूसा से अनाज अलग करना
Meaning
to remove the less desirable parts from a group; originally, to separate grain from chaff by blowing air
Example
The committee will winnow the list of applicants to ten finalists.
C2 adjective
winsome
मनमोहक
Meaning
pleasant and attractive in a fresh, innocent, or charming way
Example
Her winsome smile instantly put the nervous guests at ease.
C2 adjective
wispy
पतला और नाजुक
Meaning
Thin, delicate, and weak in appearance or form.
Example
Her wispy hair blew gently in the breeze.
C2 adjective
Witless
मूर्ख; बेवकूफ; बुद्धिहीन;
Meaning
lacking intelligence or wisdom; foolish
Example
His witless remarks during the meeting embarrassed everyone present.
C2 noun
witling
मूर्ख / नकलची बुद्धिमान
Meaning
a person who has little wit or pretends to be witty
Example
He acted like a witling among scholars.
C2 noun
witticism
चतुर वाक्य / हास्यपूर्ण टिप्पणी
Meaning
a clever or funny remark
Example
Her witticism made everyone laugh during the meeting.
C2 adverb
wittingly
जानबूझकर
Meaning
Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
Example
He wittingly withheld information from the police.
C2 verb
wizen
सूखा हुआ
Meaning
To become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled.
Example
The flowers began to wizen after days without water.
C2 adjective
wizen-faced
सूखा और झुर्रीदार चेहरा
Meaning
Having a dry, wrinkled, and withered face.
Example
A wizen-faced old man sat quietly in the corner.
C2 adjective
wizened
झुर्रीदार
Meaning
Shriveled, wrinkled, or withered, often due to age.
Example
The wizened tree stood in the field for centuries.
C2 adjective
wont
आदी
Meaning
accustomed or used to doing something
Example
She rose early, as she was wont to do.
C2 adjective
workmanlike
कुशलतापूर्वक
Meaning
Showing efficient, competent, and practical skill, but without flair or creativity.
Example
The carpenter delivered a workmanlike performance on the project.
C2 noun
wraith
भूत
Meaning
A ghost or ghostlike image of someone, especially seen shortly before or after their death.
Example
A wraith appeared in the fog near the old castle.
C2 noun
wrangler
पशुपालनकर्ता
Meaning
a person who argues noisily; or someone who takes care of livestock on a ranch
Example
The cowboy worked as a wrangler on the ranch.
C2 verb
wrest
जबर्दस्ती कुछ छीनना
Meaning
to forcibly pull something from a person's grasp; to seize with effort or struggle
Example
The police had to wrest the weapon from the suspect's hand.
C2 noun
wretch
दीन-हीन व्यक्ति
Meaning
an unfortunate or miserable person; a despicable or contemptible person
Example
The poor wretch was left out in the cold with no shelter.
C2 adjective
wrongheaded
गलत सोच वाला
Meaning
Having or showing bad judgment or stubbornly holding to wrong ideas.
Example
The policy was considered wrongheaded and harmful.
C2 noun
yearling
एक साल पुराना जानवर (विशेष रूप से घोड़ा)
Meaning
an animal that is one year old, especially a horse
Example
The farmer sold the yearling at the livestock market.
C2 noun
yeoman
किसान / वफादार कर्मचारी
Meaning
A farmer who cultivates his own land; also used to describe someone performing loyal, useful service.
Example
He did yeoman service in completing the project on time.
C2 noun
yokel
गँवई आदमी
Meaning
An uneducated and unsophisticated person from the countryside; a bumpkin.
Example
The city folks laughed at the yokel's simple ways.
C2 noun
yore
अतीत
Meaning
Time long past; bygone days.
Example
Legends of yore still inspire people today.
C2 noun
zealot
अत्युत्साही व्यक्ति
Meaning
A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their ideals.
Example
He was considered a zealot for his strict political views.
C2 noun
zeitgeist
समय की भावना
Meaning
The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time.
Example
The novel perfectly captures the zeitgeist of the 1960s.
C2 noun
Zenanna
ज़ेना
Meaning
the part of a house reserved for women; women's quarters in Muslim households; harem
Example
The zenanna was beautifully decorated with intricate patterns.