159 words, alphabetical. Each one with its Hindi meaning, what it actually means, five synonyms, five antonyms and a sentence it works in.
शौकिया तौर पर करना
to engage in an activity casually or superficially
He began to dabble in stock trading before pursuing it seriously.
समय बर्बाद करना
to act or move slowly, waste time
The committee could not afford to dally over the urgent policy decision.
सीलनयुक्त
unpleasantly damp and cold
The old record room was dank and poorly ventilated.
छैला
neat and trim in dress and appearance
The dapper relationship manager made a strong first impression on clients.
कायर
a cowardly, treacherous, or underhanded person
The pamphlet branded the fleeing embezzler a dastard who betrayed depositors.
हतोत्साहित करना
to make someone feel intimidated or discouraged
The lengthy paperwork did not daunt the determined first-time entrepreneur.
'Daunt' (to intimidate or discourage) gives the adjective 'Daunting' (intimidatingly difficult) — recognizing root forms eliminates comprehension traps.
चुनौतीपूर्ण
seeming difficult to deal with; intimidating
Clearing the regulatory backlog seemed a daunting task for the new team.
'Daunt' (to intimidate or discourage) gives the adjective 'Daunting' (intimidatingly difficult) — recognizing root forms eliminates comprehension traps.
निर्भीक
showing fearlessness and determination
Her dauntless pursuit of the case eventually exposed the scam.
समय गँवाना
to waste time, be slow
Branch staff were advised not to dawdle during peak banking hours.
गतिरोध
a situation in which no progress can be made, a stalemate
Talks between the two firms reached a deadlock over valuation.
अभाव
a scarcity or lack of something
There was a dearth of skilled analysts to handle the new risk models.
बड़ी असफलता
a sudden and complete failure or disaster
The failed launch turned into a public relations debacle.
'Debacle' (a sudden and ignominious failure/fiasco) carries an intense negative charge in financial crisis summaries.
मूल्य कम करना
to lower the quality, value, or character of something
Excessive printing of currency can debase its value.
भ्रष्ट करना
to corrupt morally, or indulge in excessive pleasure
Easy money is said to debauch even the most disciplined investors.
कमजोर करना
to weaken someone or something
The prolonged strike began to debilitate the company's operations.
पर्दाफाश करना
to expose the falseness of an idea or belief
The report helped debunk rumors of the bank's imminent collapse.
'Debunk' (expose the falseness of a myth or idea) is a favorite verb in analytical editorials debunking fiscal claims.
विलासी
characterized by excessive indulgence and moral decline
Critics called the lavish annual conference an unnecessary, decadent expense.
धोखा देना
to mislead by deliberate deception
The fraudster tried to deceive elderly customers with fake calls.
दशकीय
occurring every ten years, or relating to a period of ten years
The decennial census data helped the bank plan its branch expansion.
कूट खोलना
to convert unclear, coded, or unfamiliar text into ordinary understandable language
It took the forensic team weeks to decipher the manipulated ledger entries.
निर्णायक
settling an issue conclusively; able to decide quickly
The RBI took decisive action to curb inflation.
शालीन
in keeping with good taste and propriety, polite and restrained
The formal dinner called for decorous behavior from all attendees.
शिष्टाचार
the quality of polite, dignified behavior and proper etiquette
Board members are expected to maintain decorum during heated discussions.
'Decorum' (behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety) is a formal noun frequent in parliamentary and court reports.
विरूपित करना
to spoil the surface or appearance of something
Vandals were caught trying to deface the newly installed ATM kiosk.
गबन करना
to embezzle or misappropriate funds entrusted to one's care
An unscrupulous treasury officer attempted to defalcate municipal bonds.
मानहानिकारक
damaging the good reputation of someone, libelous
The company threatened legal action over the defamatory social media posts.
टालना
to postpone; or to submit to the opinion of another
The board decided to defer the decision until the next quarterly meeting.
'Deference' (polite submission and respect, root 'defer') vs 'Defiance' (open resistance) — contrasting semantic anchors.
सम्मान / आदर
respectful submission to another's wishes
Junior staff showed deference to the branch head's decisions.
'Deference' (polite submission and respect, root 'defer') vs 'Defiance' (open resistance) — contrasting semantic anchors.
अपर्याप्त
lacking an essential quality or element
The application was rejected for being deficient in required documents.
निपुण
neatly skillful and quick in one's movements or actions
Her deft handling of the crisis call reassured the anxious customer.
निष्क्रिय
no longer existing or functioning
The old passbook system is now largely defunct.
अपमानित करना
to lower in quality, character, or status
Constant public criticism began to degrade staff morale.
निराश करना
to make someone feel sad or dispirited
Repeated rejection letters began to deject the young entrepreneur.
मनभावन
delicious, or highly delightful
The launch event closed with a delectable spread for the guests.
सौंपना
to entrust a task or responsibility to another person
The manager learned to delegate routine approvals to junior staff.
हानिकारक
causing harm or damage
Excessive overtime had a deleterious effect on staff productivity.
'Deleterious' (causing harm or damage) is a high-level formal synonym for 'harmful/detrimental' in scientific editorials.
जानबूझकर
done consciously and intentionally
The delay appeared deliberate, aimed at avoiding scrutiny.
रूपरेखा बनाना
to describe or portray precisely
The contract clearly delineates each party's responsibilities.
'Delineate' (describe or portray with precision) is a high-frequency analytical verb in policy formulation texts.
अपराधिक प्रवृत्ति
minor crime, especially by young people; also failure to pay a debt on time
Loan delinquency rates rose sharply during the slowdown.
धोखे में रखना
to mislead someone's mind or judgment
Investors were deluded by promises of impossibly high returns.
जलप्रलय
a severe flood, or an overwhelming quantity of something
The bank received a deluge of applications after the interest rate cut.
लोकरंजक नेता
a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices
The pamphlet accused the local demagogue of stoking panic over the bank's stability.
नीचा दिखाना / गरिमा घटाना
to cause a severe loss in the dignity or respect of someone
He refused to let the harsh criticism demean his effort.
व्यवहार / आचरण
outward manner or behavior
The manager's calm demeanor reassured anxious depositors during the rumor.
पतन
the end or downfall of something, or death
Poor risk management led to the eventual demise of the investment fund.
'Demise' (death, downfall, or termination of an institution) is common in corporate insolvency and historical passages.
ध्वस्त करना
to tear down or destroy a building or structure; to utterly defeat an argument
The auditor's report demolished the company's claims of profitability.
राक्षसी
relating to or characteristic of demons; evil
Critics used demonic imagery to describe the loan shark's tactics.
आपत्ति करना / एतराज जताना
to raise objections or show reluctance
Conservative board members were quick to demur at the aggressive growth projection.
संकोची
reserved, modest, and shy, especially in a deliberate way
Behind her demure manner, the young analyst asked the sharpest questions.
बदनाम करना
to criticize unfairly, disparage the reputation of
Rivals tried to denigrate the bank's new digital platform in the press.
'Denigrate' (unfairly criticize) and 'Denounce' (publicly declare to be wrong/evil) convey precise degrees of censure.
परिणति
the final resolution or unravelling of a plot or a complicated situation
The fraud trial's denouement finally cleared the bank's name.
निंदा करना
to publicly declare to be wrong or evil
Regulators denounced the scheme as a thinly veiled Ponzi structure.
'Denigrate' (unfairly criticize) and 'Denounce' (publicly declare to be wrong/evil) convey precise degrees of censure.
सार्वजनिक निंदा
public condemnation of someone or something
The minister's denunciation of the scam reassured worried depositors.
चित्रित करना
to represent by drawing, painting, or describing
The infographic depicts the sharp rise in digital transactions.
समाप्त करना
to use up the supply or resources of something
Frequent withdrawals began to deplete the emergency fund.
शोचनीय
deserving strong condemnation, very bad
Conditions at the old records office were frankly deplorable.
खेद प्रकट करना
to feel or express strong disapproval of something
Shareholders deplored the board's silence on the missing funds.
तैनात करना
to move resources or people into position for use
Extra staff were deployed to handle the year-end rush.
भ्रष्ट करना
to make someone immoral or corrupt
Prolonged exposure to unchecked power can deprave even well-intentioned officials.
अस्वीकृति व्यक्त करना
to express disapproval of, or to declare obsolete
The old API was deprecated in favor of a faster payment gateway.
'Deprecate' (express disapproval of) vs 'Depreciate' (diminish in monetary value over time) — common banking look-alike confusable trap.
वंचना
the state of lacking what is considered a necessity
Microloans were designed to ease financial deprivation in rural areas.
वंचित करना
to prevent a person from having or using something
The frozen account deprived the family of urgently needed funds.
परित्यक्त
abandoned and left to fall into disrepair; or negligent in duty
The derelict old branch building was finally demolished.
कर्तव्य की उपेक्षा
the state of being abandoned; failure to fulfill an obligation or duty
The inquiry found dereliction of duty among the branch's senior staff.
'Dereliction' (shameful failure to perform duty) is a critical legal term in banking negligence and public governance.
उपहास करना
to mock or ridicule
Critics derided the plan as unrealistic even before it launched.
उपहासपूर्ण
expressing contempt or ridicule
The proposal drew derisive laughter from seasoned bankers in the room.
प्राप्त करना
to obtain something from a specified source
The bank derives most of its revenue from retail lending.
अपमानजनक
showing a critical or disrespectful attitude
The union objected to the derogatory remarks made about junior staff.
रुकना
to stop doing something, cease
The court ordered the company to desist from further misleading advertising.
उजाड़
deserted and bleak, or feeling lonely and sad
The once-busy trading floor now looked strangely desolate.
घृणित
deserving hatred and contempt
Preying on elderly pensioners was called a despicable act by the judge.
निराश
in low spirits from loss of hope
Farmers grew despondent after the second consecutive crop failure.
'Despondent' (in low spirits from loss of hope) vs 'Despot' (a tyrannical ruler with absolute power) — distinct exam vocabulary.
निरंकुश शासक
a ruler with absolute power, especially one who exercises it cruelly
Employees privately compared the overbearing manager to a workplace despot.
'Despondent' (in low spirits from loss of hope) vs 'Despot' (a tyrannical ruler with absolute power) — distinct exam vocabulary.
निराश्रित
without the basic necessities of life, extremely poor
The relief fund targets families left destitute by the floods.
'Destitute' (without the basic necessities of life, impoverished); 'Deterrent' (thing that discourages an action).
निर्लिप्त
not emotionally involved, objective; or physically separated
The auditor remained detached, refusing to be swayed by either side.
हतोत्साहित करना
to discourage someone from doing something
Higher penalties are meant to deter loan defaulters.
निवारण
the action of discouraging an action through fear of the consequences
Stiff penalties serve as deterrence against loan default.
निवारक
a thing that discourages someone from doing something
Strict biometric verification acts as a powerful deterrent against fraud.
'Destitute' (without the basic necessities of life, impoverished); 'Deterrent' (thing that discourages an action).
निंदक
a person who disparages someone or something
Even its detractors admit the digital wallet has cut queue times.
हानिकारक
tending to cause harm
Excessive overtime proved detrimental to employee health.
'Detrimental' takes preposition 'to' ('detrimental to economic growth') — essential collocation for Sentence Fillers.
भटकना
to depart from an established course or standard
Staff must not deviate from the standard KYC checklist.
कपटी
showing a skillful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals
The scammer used devious tactics to gain the victim's trust.
निष्ठावान
having or showing deep religious feeling; deeply committed
He remained a devout believer in conservative, low-risk investing.
कुशल
showing skill, especially with the hands
The technician was remarkably dexterous at repairing the ATM's card reader.
शैतानी
belief in or worship of devils; deep wickedness
The novel's villain is portrayed with theatrical diabolism.
प्रवासी समुदाय
people who have spread or been dispersed from their original homeland
Remittances from the diaspora remain a key source of foreign exchange.
कटु आलोचना
a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something
The customer launched into a diatribe about hidden charges.
'Dichotomy' (division between two contrasting things); 'Diatribe' (forceful verbal attack) — advanced analytical terms.
द्विभाजन
a division between two sharply contrasting things
There's a sharp dichotomy between urban and rural banking access.
'Dichotomy' (division between two contrasting things); 'Diatribe' (forceful verbal attack) — advanced analytical terms.
कथन
a formal pronouncement; a short authoritative statement
The old banking dictum 'know your customer' remains as relevant as ever.
संकोची
modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence
The diffident new trainee rarely spoke up in team meetings.
विषय से भटकना
to leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing
The presenter began to digress into unrelated regulatory history.
फरमान
an order or decree imposed by someone with absolute authority
Branches complied with the head office's diktat on cash limits.
जर्जर
in a state of disrepair or ruin because of age or neglect
The old branch office looked dilapidated compared to the new digital hubs.
फैलना
to become wider, larger, or more open
Discussions began to dilate into broader questions about monetary policy.
दुविधा
a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable options
The board faced a dilemma between cutting costs and retaining staff.
परिश्रमी
showing careful and persistent effort
Her diligent record-keeping made the audit go smoothly.
'Diligent' (showing steady and earnest care) is a core positive attribute in workplace and character comprehension passages.
पतला करना / कमजोर करना
to make something weaker or less effective
Issuing fresh equity shares could dilute the ownership stake of existing shareholders.
घटाना
to make or become smaller or less
Public trust began to diminish after the data breach.
'Diminish' (make or become less) is a foundational verb in reporting fiscal metrics, reserves, and inflation rates.
छोटा
extremely small
The startup began in a diminutive office above a tea shop.
शोर
a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise
The trading floor's constant din made phone calls nearly impossible.
त्रि-आयामी दृश्य प्रतिकृति
three-dimensional miniature scene models used for exhibition
The museum used dioramas to explain the evolution of currency.
भयंकर
extremely serious or urgent
The bank was in dire need of fresh capital after the write-offs.
विमुख / असंतुष्ट और विद्रोही
dissatisfied with those in authority, disloyal
A group of disaffected shareholders demanded a change in leadership.
भंग करना
to break up or cause to break up an organized group
The temporary task force was disbanded once the audit concluded.
पहचानना
to perceive or recognize something clearly
It took a trained eye to discern the forged signature.
असंतोष
dissatisfaction with one's circumstances
Growing discontent among depositors followed the freeze on withdrawals.
कलह
disagreement between people, lack of harmony
Internal discord slowed the department's decision-making for months.
'Discord' (disagreement/strife) contrasts with 'Concord' (harmony); 'Discourse' (written or spoken debate) is formal communication.
बेसुरा
disagreeing or incongruous; harsh-sounding
The board members struck a discordant note over the dividend policy.
विमर्श
written or spoken communication or debate
Public discourse around interest rates has grown increasingly polarized.
'Discord' (disagreement/strife) contrasts with 'Concord' (harmony); 'Discourse' (written or spoken debate) is formal communication.
बदनाम करना
to harm the reputation of, cause to be doubted
Rivals tried to discredit the startup with baseless allegations.
सतर्क
careful not to attract attention or reveal information
The manager made discreet inquiries before confronting the staff member.
Distinguish 'Discreet' (cautious, confidential) from 'Discrete' (separate, distinct) — a classic homophone trap in banking exams.
पृथक
individually separate and distinct
The audit treated each branch as a discrete unit for risk assessment.
Distinguish 'Discreet' (cautious, confidential) from 'Discrete' (separate, distinct) — a classic homophone trap in banking exams.
तिरस्कार
a feeling of contempt for something unworthy
He treated the junior staff's suggestions with visible disdain.
असंतुष्ट करना
to make someone dissatisfied and ill-tempered
The abrupt fee hike began to disgruntle long-time account holders.
असंतुष्ट
angry or dissatisfied
Disgruntled customers took to social media after the outage.
अस्तव्यस्त
untidy, disordered in appearance
He arrived disheveled after rushing to catch the last train to the audit site.
कपटपूर्ण
not candid or sincere, insincerely pretending
Critics called the apology disingenuous given the repeated past violations.
'Disingenuous' (not candid or sincere, typically pretending to know less than one does) is a favorite editorial descriptor.
निष्पक्ष
not influenced by personal interest, impartial
A disinterested third party was brought in to mediate the dispute.
निराशाजनक
depressing, dreary; very bad
Quarterly earnings painted a dismal picture for the sector.
तोड़ना
to take apart, or to disassemble a system gradually
Regulators moved to dismantle the shell company network.
अपमानित करना
to speak of someone or something in a belittling way
Rivals tried to disparage the bank's new digital app online.
भिन्न प्रकार का
essentially different in kind, not able to be compared
The merger tried to unite two disparate corporate cultures.
असमानता
a great difference between two things
There is a wide disparity in loan approval rates across regions.
दूर करना
to make a feeling or belief disappear
The press conference was meant to dispel rumors of a takeover.
'Dispel' (make a doubt, feeling, or belief disappear) commonly pairs with rumors, fears, or myths in public statements.
तितर-बितर करना
to distribute or spread over a wide area
Police asked the crowd outside the failed bank branch to disperse.
स्वभाव
a person's inherent qualities of mind and character
Her calm disposition made her ideal for handling escalated complaints.
बेचैनी
a feeling of anxiety or worry
News of the merger caused disquiet among the junior staff.
विघटनकारी
causing disturbance or interruption; innovatively transformative
Fintech startups introduced disruptive changes to traditional lending.
दिखावा करना
to conceal one's true feelings or intentions
He tried to dissemble his disappointment when the deal fell through.
असहमति
disagreement with a widely held view
One board member registered strong dissent on the merger vote.
'Dissent' (holding opinions at variance with official policy) is central to judicial dissents and democratic debates.
असहमत व्यक्ति
a person who disagrees with an official position
One lone dissenter on the panel voted against the rate cut.
नष्ट करना
to disperse or vanish gradually; to squander
Investor anxiety began to dissipate once the results were announced.
असंगति
a lack of harmony or agreement, discord
There was a clear dissonance between the bank's promises and its practices.
निरुत्साहित करना
to persuade someone not to take a course of action
Advisors tried to dissuade clients from panic-selling their holdings.
फुलाना
to swell or cause to swell by pressure from inside
The balance sheet appeared distended with non-performing assets.
विकृत करना
to give a misleading account of something
The rumor distorted the actual reason behind the branch closure.
व्यथित
deeply upset and agitated
Distraught customers gathered outside the branch after the freeze was announced.
हिचकिचाना
to be indecisive
The board continued to dither over whether to approve the buyback.
भिन्न होना
to separate and go in different directions
Analysts' forecasts began to diverge sharply after the policy announcement.
'Diverge' (separate from another route/differ) vs 'Converge' (come together from different directions) — primary antonym pair.
विविध
showing a great deal of variety
The fund maintains a diverse portfolio to spread risk.
प्रकट करना
to make known private or sensitive information
Employees are barred from divulging customer account details to third parties.
आज्ञाकारी
ready to accept control or instruction, submissive
The trainees were surprisingly docile during the strict onboarding process.
'Dogmatic' (inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true) contrasts with 'Docile' (ready to accept control/submissive).
हठधर्मी
asserting opinions as undeniably true, inflexible
His dogmatic approach left no room for alternate strategies.
'Dogmatic' (inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true) contrasts with 'Docile' (ready to accept control/submissive).
मंदी
a state of stagnation or inactivity
The real estate sector remained in the doldrums for a third straight year.
भत्ता
money paid by the state to the unemployed; a share distributed
Critics argued the scheme was little more than a dole in disguise.
शोकपूर्ण
expressing sorrow, mournful
The clerk's doleful expression hinted at the bad news to come.
निष्क्रिय
having normal functions suspended or slowed down; inactive
Several dormant accounts were reactivated after the awareness campaign.
बुझाना
to drench with liquid; to extinguish
Swift intervention helped douse the panic over the bank's solvency.
शोषित
oppressed or treated badly by those in power
Microfinance was designed to uplift the downtrodden rural poor.
फीका
dull, dreary, and monotonous
The bank's drab old interiors were revamped as part of the rebranding.
कठोर
excessively harsh and severe
Some traders called the new margin rules draconian.
'Draconian' (excessively harsh and severe laws) derives from Athenian lawgiver Draco — common in civil rights editorials.
उबाऊ मेहनत
hard, menial, or dull work
Automation removed much of the drudgery from manual ledger entry.
निरंतर आह्वान
a steady, persistent rhythm or repeated call to action
There was a growing drumbeat of calls for interest rate cuts.
संदेह
a feeling of doubt or uncertainty
There was considerable dubiety about the accuracy of the projected figures.
संदिग्ध
not to be relied upon, doubtful
The loan application contained several dubious entries.
छल-कपट
deceitfulness, double-dealing
The scheme was built on years of financial duplicity.
'Duplicity' (deceitfulness, double-dealing) carries a severe negative tone in financial crime and corporate governance.
दबाव
threats or force used to compel someone to act against their will
The employee claimed she signed the resignation letter under duress.
घटते जाना
to gradually diminish in size, amount, or strength
Customer footfall began to dwindle after the branch relocation.
'Dwindle' (diminish gradually in size/amount); 'Ebullient' (cheerful and full of energy) — strong opposing tonal anchors.
विषम-लोकीय
relating to an imagined state where there is great suffering or injustice
Analysts painted a dystopian scenario if the debt crisis went unchecked.
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