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Group 3 - Matching Quizzes
masquerade 
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 | (हठी) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (भाड़े) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (बहाना) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (संदिग्ध) dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague |
mercenary
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| (भाड़े) interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army |
| (बहाना) assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks |
| (आग्रही) stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| (ख़याल) read or examine, typically with great care |
meretricious
3
| (क्षमता) quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character |
| (दिखावे का) of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
| (प्रकल्पना) act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; act of assuming; belief upon incomplete proof |
| (कष्टकारक) slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
misnomer
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| (प्रतिष्ठा) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance |
| (प्रस्तावना) introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface |
| (छद्म नाम) pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role |
| (मिथ्या नाम) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
nettle
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| (अनिश्चित) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability |
| (रूढ़िवादी) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (बिछुआ) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| (कुख्यात) disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous |
obdurate
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| (पत्थर बनाना) convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike |
| (हठी) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (असामयिक) advanced in development; appearing or developing early |
| (नकल) copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression |
ostracize
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| (एकालाप) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy |
| (गंदा) foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| (हठी) hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| (समाज से बाहर निकालना) exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote |
panegyric
8
| (मिथ्या नाम) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |
| (नौसिखिए) beginner; person new to a field or activity |
| (साहित्यिक चोरी) theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original |
| (प्रशस्ति) formal or high praise; formal eulogistic composition intended as public compliment |
pedant
9
| (रूढ़िवादी) one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning |
| (अनंतिम) temporary; provided for present need only |
| (सावधानीपूर्वक) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details |
| (अपराध) slight offense; small sin or fault |
peremptory
10
| (पंचमेल) multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety |
| (अपराध) slight offense; small sin or fault |
| (अलंघ्य) offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| (मिथ्या नाम) error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object |