Vocabulary Cards
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C2 verb
desecrate
अपवित्र करना
Meaning
to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect or violation
Example
The vandals desecrated the ancient temple walls with graffiti.
C1 verb
desensitize
संवेदनशीलता कम करना
Meaning
To make someone less sensitive or reactive to something through repeated exposure.
Example
Constant exposure to violence can desensitize people.
B1 noun
Desert
रेगिस्तान
Meaning
a barren area of landscape with little precipitation; an arid region with sparse vegetation
Example
The Sahara Desert is one of the largest hot deserts in the world.
B2 adjective
deserted
रेगिस्तानी
Meaning
Empty of people; abandoned.
Example
The village looked completely deserted after the storm.
C1 noun
desertification
मरुस्थलीकरण
Meaning
The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
Example
Deforestation accelerates desertification.
B1 noun
deserts
जो कोई डिज़र्व करता है, खासकर सजा या पुरस्कार
Meaning
what someone deserves, especially punishment or reward
Example
He finally got his just deserts for cheating in the exam.
B1 verb
deserve
योग्य होना
Meaning
To be worthy of something, usually a reward or punishment.
Example
She worked hard and deserves recognition.
C2 noun
desiccant
सूखा करने वाली वस्तु
Meaning
a substance that absorbs moisture and keeps things dry
Example
Silica gel packets are commonly used as a desiccant in packaging.
C2 verb
desiccate
सूखाना
Meaning
to dry up completely or remove the moisture from something
Example
The hot sun can quickly desiccate plants in the desert.
C2 adjective
desiccated
सूखा हुआ
Meaning
completely dried, having had all moisture removed
Example
The museum displayed desiccated specimens of plants.
C2 noun
desideratum
आवश्यक वस्तु
Meaning
something that is desired or considered necessary
Example
For many students, financial aid is a desideratum.
A2 verb
design
डिज़ाइन करना
Meaning
to plan and create something with a particular purpose or look
Example
She will design the new company logo.
B2 verb
designate
नामित करना
Meaning
to officially assign, appoint, or indicate something or someone
Example
The committee will designate a new chairperson next week.
C1 noun
Designation
पदनाम; पद; शीर्षक; दर्जा
Meaning
the action of choosing someone for a position; a name, title, or official status
Example
His designation as team leader came with additional responsibilities and authority.
A2 noun
designer
डिज़ाइनर
Meaning
a person who plans and creates the form or structure of something
Example
The fashion designer presented her new collection.
B2 adjective
desirable
आकर्षक
Meaning
worth having or wanting; attractive
Example
The location of the house was highly desirable, with great views.
B1 noun, verb
desire
इच्छा
Meaning
a strong feeling of wanting something or wishing for something to happen
Example
He has a strong desire to travel the world.
C1 verb
desist
रोकना
Meaning
to stop doing something, especially an action considered wrong or undesirable
Example
The judge ordered the company to desist from unfair practices.
C2 noun
desistance
निरस्त होना
Meaning
The act of stopping or ceasing from some action or behavior.
Example
The court urged his desistance from further unlawful activities.
A1 noun
desk
मेज
Meaning
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing or working
Example
The books are on the desk.
A2 noun
desktop
डेस्कटॉप कंप्यूटर
Meaning
a computer designed to be used on a desk, typically with a separate monitor, keyboard, and mouse
Example
I keep my documents on the desktop for easy access.
C1 adjective
Desolate
वीरान; एकांत; बंजर
Meaning
deserted; lonely; barren
Example
The abandoned village looked desolate and empty.
B2 noun
Despair
निराशा
Meaning
the complete loss or absence of hope; a state of feeling hopeless
Example
After losing his job, he fell into despair and couldn't see any way forward.
C1 adjective
Despairing
निराशाजनक
Meaning
feeling hopeless; in despair
Example
She felt despairing after losing her job.