Vocabulary Cards
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B2 noun/verb
scorn
तिरस्कार
Meaning
the feeling or expression of contempt or disdain; to treat with contempt
Example
She looked at him with open scorn.
C1 adjective
Scornful
तिरस्कारपूर्ण
Meaning
showing contempt or disdain; expressing scorn
Example
She gave him a scornful look when he made the rude comment.
B2 noun
Scorpion
बिच्छू
Meaning
a small creature with eight legs, two claws, and a curved tail with a poisonous sting
Example
The scorpion hid under the rock during the day.
C2 noun
Scorpion fish
बिच्छू मछली
Meaning
a type of fish with venomous spines that belongs to the family Scorpaenidae
Example
The scorpion fish has dangerous spines that can inject venom.
C1 verb/noun
scotch
समाप्त करना / स्कॉच व्हिस्की
Meaning
to put an end to something; also a type of whisky
Example
The report scotched the rumors of a merger.
C1 noun
scoundrel
धोखेबाज़
Meaning
a dishonest or unscrupulous person; a villain
Example
That scoundrel cheated the old man out of his savings.
C1 verb
scour
घिसकर साफ़ करना / पूरी तरह से खोजना
Meaning
to clean or brighten the surface of something by scrubbing; to search thoroughly
Example
She scoured the kitchen until it shone.
C1 noun/verb
scourge
अभिशाप
Meaning
A source of great pain or punishment; to whip or inflict suffering on someone.
Example
Disease and poverty remain a scourge in many regions.
C1 verb/noun
scowl
नफरत या खराब मूड में भृकुटी तानना
Meaning
To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.
Example
She scowled when she heard the unfair remark.
B2 verb
scramble
जल्दी से चढ़ना या मिक्स करना
Meaning
to move or climb quickly using hands and feet; to mix or arrange in a hurried way
Example
The kids scrambled up the hill to catch the kite.
B2 noun/verb
scrap
टुकड़ा / फेंक देना
Meaning
A small piece of something; to discard or get rid of something.
Example
He used a scrap of paper to jot down the number.
B2 verb
scrape
घिसना, खरोंचना
Meaning
to remove or damage the surface of something by rubbing or scratching; to collect something by effort
Example
He scraped his knee while playing football.
C1 adjective
scrappy
लड़ाकू / अस्तव्यस्त
Meaning
Determined and willing to fight or argue; also messy or disorganized.
Example
Despite being small, he was a scrappy fighter.
B2 noun (plural)
scraps
टुकड़े
Meaning
Small pieces left over from something; also small fights or quarrels.
Example
The dog ate the scraps from the table.
B1 verb
scratch
खुशी
Meaning
to rub a surface or skin with something sharp or rough, often to relieve itching
Example
The cat scratched the door to be let in.
C1 verb
scrawl
जल्दबाजी में लिखना
Meaning
to write or draw something quickly and carelessly, making it hard to read
Example
He scrawled his signature at the bottom of the page.
C1 adjective
scrawny
दुबला पतला
Meaning
very thin and bony, often looking unhealthy
Example
The scrawny boy could barely lift the heavy bag.
B1 verb
scream
चिल्लाना
Meaning
to make a loud, high-pitched sound, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement
Example
She screamed when she saw the spider.
B2 verb
screech
कर्कश आवाज़ करना
Meaning
to make a loud, high-pitched and unpleasant sound
Example
The car screeched to a halt.
C2 noun
screed
लंबा उबाऊ लेख
Meaning
a long, tedious piece of writing or speech; also a layer of material like cement spread on a surface
Example
He delivered a long screed against corruption.
B1 noun
Screen
स्क्रीन
Meaning
a flat surface on which pictures or words are shown; a movable partition used to divide a room
Example
The movie was displayed on a large screen in the theater.
B2 noun
screening
परीक्षण या प्रदर्शन
Meaning
the act of examining or testing people to detect disease or evaluate suitability; a showing of a movie or program
Example
The hospital offered free health screening for all employees.
B2 noun, verb
screw
धातु की पेंच; किसी चीज़ को स्क्रू से कसना
Meaning
a metal fastener with a helical ridge; to fasten or tighten something with a screw
Example
He screwed the shelf to the wall tightly.
B2 verb
scribble
लापरवाह लिखना या चित्र बनाना
Meaning
to write or draw carelessly or quickly
Example
The child scribbled all over the wall.