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Group 17 - Matching Quizzes

scurvy

1

	(पाजी) fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
	(भयावह) suggesting or threatening evil
	(स्कॉच) put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping
	(अपमानजनक) obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach

shed

2

	(स्पेक्ट्रम) colored band produced when beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
	(शेड) get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
	(भूनना) bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
	(ब्याह) fasten together; join at the ends; join by interweaving strands

skim

3

	(संयम) moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
	(दोहराना) saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
	(योजना) elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
	(स्किम) pass near surface of; brush surface of; glide swiftly along surface of; read or examine rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts

sluggish

4

	(शेड) get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
	(सुस्त) lazy; with little movement; very slow
	(sophomoric) immature; half-baked, like a sophomore
	(अंडे) lay eggs; produce offspring in large numbers

slur

5

	(परिष्कृत) wide-ranging knowledge; complex; intellectually appealing
	(पाजी) fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
	(योजना) elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
	(कलंक) speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice

smart

6

	(विनोदी) playful; relating to or interested in sports
	(स्मार्ट) clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
	(पाजी) fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
	(स्कॉच) put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping

smolder

7

	(sophomoric) immature; half-baked, like a sophomore
	(पुलिंदा सुलगना) burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
	(प्रमाद) error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society
	(संदेह) hesitate as a result of conscience or principle

solecism

8

	(छिटपुट) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
	(परिष्कृत) wide-ranging knowledge; complex; intellectually appealing
	(जमना) petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department
	(प्रमाद) error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society

spartan

9

	(मदरसा) school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls
	(कामुक) physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
	(सादे) avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
	(पुलिंदा सुलगना) burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment

spatula

10

	(रंग) broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing
	(शांत) sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
	(कामुक) physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
	(गाद) mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake

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