Homonyms

1.

to act upon, to pretend

She affects too much innocence. / The drought affected a large part of the district.

Result

Internet produces a bad effect on the young generation.

2.

accomodate

One should adapt oneself to the new circumstances.

expert

He is an adept in Folk dance.

take up

One should not adopt unfair means to secure good marks.

3.

putting more

I am to buy two more copies in addition to this one.

printing books

The first edition of this book has sold like hot cakes.

4.

Agree

He will not accede to your request.

to be greater

Write an essay not exceeding three hundred words.

5.

approach, reach

Now-a-days, every person has an easy access to the temples irrespective to his caste.

more than enough

Excess of everything is bad.

6.

to take

He cannot accept this gift.

leaving out

Except Nisha everyone was present in the party.

7.

change

You cannot alter my opinion about her.

place of offering

S.C. Bose sacrificed everything at the altar of freedom / In India incense is burnt at the altar in temples.

8.

odd, strange

His behaviour on yesterday was antic

ancient

I am fond of collecting antique items

9.

attempt

He assayed hard to secure top position.

a piece of composition

Write a brief essay on 'Indian Films'.

10.

all are ready

They were all ready to welcome the groom.

earlier

I have already informed him

11.

indirect reference

The poem is full of allusions.

a deceptive show

Indian mythology regards the material world as an illusion.

12.

proper

His arguments were not apposite to the subject.

contrary / in front of

His house is opposite to the college

13.

agreement

He gave his assent to the new proposal.

going up

He pushed the button and the elevator began its slow ascent.

14.

part of circle

If a straight line is drawn in a circle it will divide it into two arcs.

covered floating vessel

He crossed the Black Sea with his family in an ark.

15.

high volume

I can't hear you well, please speak aloud.

permitted

He was allowed to enter.

16.

an angle of degree

This is a ninety degree angle.

a divine messenger

Angels reside in heaven while men reside on Earth.

17.

I need your expert advice in this matter.

Please advise me in this matter.

18.

lovable

She is not only a beautiful but also an amiable girl.

friendly

Finally they came to an amicable settlement.

19.

to be ill

What ails the Industry is to be sorted out?

a drink

He has gone to the ale-house.

20.

in a body

Let us move there all together.

completely

It seems altogether impossible to cross the river in the night.

21.

short form of advertisement

He has given an ad in the newspaper

short for addition

Add two to three.

to assist

He has given aid of ` 5000/- to the poor family.

an assistant

He is a close aide to the Prime Minister.

22.

eagle's nest

There is an aerie on this tree.

breezy

The house is quite airy.

23.

walkway

I am in no hurry to walk down the aisle.

island

I have seen many isles, but this is the best isle.

24.

everything

He has donated all his property.

a small pointed tool for pricking by shoemakers

piercing holes, esp. such a tool used

25.

past tense of eat

He ate two apples.

he number base of octal

I have eight pens.

26.

a drill

I need an auger to make a hole.

foretell

The recent communal riots do not augur well for the smooth running of government.

27.

of hearing

He became famous as an inventor of astonishing visual and aural effects

of the mouth

He presented his ideas in a nice way orally.

28.

External part of the ear

seer

He regards himself as an oracle on architecture.

29.

distant

Do not go far away from the house.

just clear of the bottom

30.

in a state of wonder

Awedly she was unable to recall his name.

not usual

Find the odd word from the following passage.

31.

Aye means yes

Do you remember your first day at school's 'Oh aye. Yeah.'

ocular organ

Her eyes are very beautiful.

32.

package

I received thirty bales of cotton last month.

security

The magistrate didn't grant him bail in theft case.

33.

sleeping place in train

I have booked two berths in Shatabadi Express.

coming to life

This is not the birth place of Buddha.

34.

uncovered

He came here bare footed.

to tolerate

I cannot bear your insulting remarks.

an animal

There are three bears in that circus.

a kind of wine

I prefer to take beer.

35.

to whistle

A cool wind is blowing. Don't blow the whistle.

underneath

Hitting below the belt is not allowed.

36.

to take birth

My wife was born in 1960.

supported

He is suffering from water borne disease.

37.

not good

He is a bad man.

sleeping place

I go to bed at 11 P.M.

38.

assistance

A snake was killed by Ram with a stick.

purchase

I want to buy a car.

39.

a vegetable

I prefer mango to beet.

to thrash

It is wrong to beat the students with a stick.

40.

to take loan

I have borrowed some money from Bank.

a hole in earth

A mouse lives in this burrow.

41.

a small cottage

There are more than twenty cells in that prison.

to dispose off

He sells fruits and vegetables.

noun-act of selling

I have purchased this dress from that shop.

42.

shore

Many people like to walk along the sea beach.

a kind of tree

There are many beech trees near the railway station.

43.

lever

I am going to get the brake wire changed.

to make a part

Can you break this stick with your hands?

44.

bend

Let us bow to our motherland India.

a branch of tree

Many birds are sitting on the bough of the tree.

45.

pertaining to marriage

She is looking beautiful in her bridal dress.

reins

It is not easy to bridle a vicious horse.

46.

a landlord

There was a time when all powers rested in the hands of rich barons.

not fertile

In barren land you can't cultivate any thing.

47.

a colour

I like blue colour.

whistled

The refree blew the whistle again and again.

48.

food placed on a hook or in a trap to entice fish

Let your bait falls gently upon the water.

to lessen

We listened with bated breath the stories of grandmother's travel.

49.

hairless

She is bald headed.

carnal knowledge

He picked up the sheets of paper and balled them tightly in his fists.

cried aloud

Someone in the audience bawled out 'Once More'.

50.

a group

A band is a group of musician.

forbidden

Drinking is banned in Gujarat.

51.

a poet

People sometimes refer to William Shakespeare as the Bard.

enclosed by poles

The windows were closed and shuttered and the door was barred.

52.

forming the base

The basal layer of the skin was also torn.

an herb

Basil is used in cooking also.

53.

the bottom support for anything

The base of the bottle is very narrow.

the lowest musical pitch or range

A bass is also a man with deep singing voice.

54.

to warm oneself pleasantly

Crocodiles bask on the small sandy beaches.

tight fitting bodice or tunic

She was advised to wear basque.

55.

bits per second

Aunit of data transmission speed equal to one information unit per second.

brothel manager

She is the bawd of that brothel.

56.

male friend

A woman's beau is her boy friend or lover.

a curve or bend

He bowed slightly for taking her bag.

57.

ding ding

Don't try to bell the cat.

beautiful woman

She was the belle in last night party.

58.

to get drunk

He became so besotted with her that even he forgot his children.

past tense of beseech

She besought him to cut his drinking and reduce his smoking.

59.

superior

It is always better to drive carefully.

one who bets

The person who bets is called a bettor.

60.

the loop of a rope

is called bight.

a mouthful

You can have a bite of chocolates.

eight bits

Byte is a unit of storage in computers.

61.

an alliance

A bloc is a group of countries which have similar aims and interest and that generally act together over some issue.

a block in a town is an area of land with streets on all its sides

She walked four blocks down High Street.

62.

wild pig

We can find wild boars in the valleys .

a South African of Dutch descent

He is a boer.

tasteless buffoon

If we refer someone as a boor, we think his behaviour and attitude rough and rude.

not interesting

He bored me all through the meal with stories of the army life.

63.

an omen

She says the way bill was passed bodes ill for the democracy.

curved

He has bowed legs bold brave.

64.

trunk

He was standing behind the bole of a tree.

dish

Put all the soup in a large bowl.

65.

disparaging sounds from audience

Demonstrators booed and jeered him.

whisky

I have five empty bottles of booze.

66.

tree branch

I rested my fishing rod against a pine bough.

front of a ship; respectful bend

I gave a theatrical bow and waved.

67.

brassiere

She wears beautiful coloured bra.

well-groomed

He always keeps himself in braw shape.

68.

A narrow piece of twisted thread or cloth used to decorate clothes

He was wearing a coloured uniform with lots of gold braid.

a donkey cried

The donkey brayed and tried to bolt.

69.

cook with oil and water

I like braised cabbage.

loud, harsh cry of donkey

A donkey is braying.

70.

a loaf

Bread is necessary for the living.

past tense of breed

He is an ill bred fellow.

71.

fermented

I like nicely brewed beer.

family

A brood is a group of baby birds that were born at the same time to the same mother.

72.

an injury

How did you get that bruise on your cheek?

making beer

I brew my own beer.

73.

to raise a subject

At last I broached the subject of her early life.

an ornament fastened to clothes which has a pin at the back

I have five brooches.

74.

multiple foreheads

Your brows on your forehead.

grazing

Three red deer were browsing near my lodge.

75.

meat sandwich

I do not like eating burger.

merchant

The burghers of a town are the people who live there especially the richer or more respectable people.

76.

excepting

He is but a good man.

the thick end

A number of cigarette butts are lying there.

77.

one who purchases

Only a prospective buyer can purchase this house.

a cow barn

A byre is a cowshed.

78.

to verify, to stop

He checked my passport. He checked me from leaving the function.

bank document

I issued a cheque favouring P.N.B.

79.

chart showing dates etc

I have only one calendar in my office.

to press paper, cloth etc.

Please calender my dress.

80.

big gun

A cannon of ancient time is placed near the railway station.

rule

He believes in canons of justice.

81.

a kind of rough cloth

My shoes are made of canvas.

to solicit votes

Now-a-days students are busy in canvassing for their friends.

82.

accidental, occasional

I was granted only one day casual leave.

showing cause

There is a causal link between balanced diet and sound mind.

83.

dead body

The corpse was covered with a white bedsheet.

a body of troops

I want to join National Cadet Corps.

84.

state of senselessness

The patient has been in coma since Monday.

mark of punctuation

One should be careful about proper use of comma.

85.

to yield

India should not have made a cession of an inch of its land for the establishment of Pakistan.

sitting of assembly or court

The winter session of Parliament will be over tomorrow.

86.

a pot in which incense is burnt

Place some incense into the censer.

an official examination

The Censor Board has awarded 'U' certificate to this film.

criticize adversely

His conduct was censured by the Parliament.

87.

a string of musical instrument

He is playing with the chords of the violin.

a thin rope

I need a fifteen fit cord for packing the luggage.

88.

discontinue

He resigned and thus, ceased to be the Chairman of our society.

to catch

Heroin worth 2 lacks rupees was seized from his office.

surrounded

Akbar's army sieged the castle of Chittorgarh.

89.

profession

For better career opportunities, join computer courses.

one who carries

Mosquitoes are carriers of virus.

90.

rough

Do not use a coarse cloth to clean the glasses.

line of action

Adisciplined course of action is required to achieve success.

91.

clashing

In a collision between train and bus, three persons died on the spot.

secret agreement for an evil plan

He planned to execute a robbery in collusion with the clerk.

92.

unstitched cloth

want to purchase cloth for a shirt and a trousers.

stitched cloth

I have given my clothes to washerman for drycleaning.

93.

centre of administration

Delhi is the capital of India.

roman temple of Jupiter, US Congress House

A meeting of US Congress be held in capitol tomorrow.

94.

challenge

One should not defy the orders of one's superiors.

worship a God

Mr. M.K. Gandhi is defied by all Indians.

95.

self satisfied

He seems complacent with his job and earning.

polite

He is a man of very complaisant nature.

96.

which completes

Husband and wife are complementary to each other.

regards

Please convey my best compliments to your parents.

97.

aware

I am quite cautious of his activities.

careful, scrupulous

My mother is very hard working, sincere and conscientious lady.

98.

assembly

He was nominated to the Council of State .

advice

He counsels in a right way.

99.

believable

He is not a credible person.

worthy of praise

His achievements are indeed creditable.

100.

a musical instrument

I like the melodious sound of the Cymbal.

sign

What is the symbol of 2004 Olympic Games?

101.

present

What is the current news?

dried grapes

I am fond of currants.

102.

speak

He cited the example of bravery of Maharana Pratap.

location

In my opinion this site for the departmental store is commercially viable.

view / vision

It was a pitiable sight.

103.

Community

He belongs to schedule caste.

to give

Please cast your votes in favour of me.

104.

animal

Cattle were grazing in the field.

vessel

Put the kettle on the gas burner.

105.

pertaining to body

Corporal punishment are banned now-a-days in all schools and colleges.

bodily

God has no corporeal existence.

106.

hidden storage

A huge arms cache was discovered by police.

legal tender

I do not accept cash, but cheque.

107.

a moderate gallop

When a horse canters, it moves at a speed that is slower than a gallop but faster than a trot.

singer

An official who sings liturgical music and leads prayer in a synagogue is called cantor.

108.

unit of weight for precious stones, equal to 200 milligrams

proofreader's insertion mark

edible orange root

Carrot contains aburdent iron.

one-24th part of otherwise pure gold

109.

christmas song

Carols are Christian religious songs that are sung at Christmas day.

study enclosure

A small enclosure or study in a cloister.

110.

generative force

Smoking is the biggest preventive cause of death.

sounds of crows

When a crow caws it makes a loud sound.

111.

one hundredth of a dollar

an aroma

I like the aroma of freshly baked bread .

dispatched

I have sent you a packet of wool.

112.

hundredths of a dollar

A dollar has hundred cents.

many things to smell

Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look.

physical abilities of sight, smell, hearing, touch and taste

She has a good sense of humour.

113.

waxy fleshy covering at the base of the upper beak in some birds

to sear something means to burn its surface with a sudden intense heat

Grass fires have seared the land near the farming village .

a prophet

A seer is a person, who foretells about the future.

114.

calcareous earthy substance

He writes on the board with a chalk.

wedge to keep wheels from rolling

The small roads are chock a block with traffic.

115.

spinach-like vegetable

She is fond of chard.

burnt

In the fire broke out yesterday seven persons were charred to ash.

116.

quickly followed

I chased the thief for 100 yards.

virginal

If you describe a person or their behaviour as chaste, you mean that they do not have sex with anyone or they only have sex with their husband or wife

117.

masticating

Chew your food well and eat slowly.

to select

They will be able to choose their own leader through election.

118.

a South American country

Keshav is living in Chile.

dried pod of red pepper

Chillies are used in cooking.

uncomfortably cool

It was a chilly night.

119.

church singers

A choir is a group of people who sing together for example in a church or school.

the twentieth part of a ream of paper

120.

around your neck

The collar of this shirt has worn out.

music sung by a choir

His collection of choral music is very large and wonderful.

a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals

a space surrounded by a fence where cattle or horses are kept

121.

a chattering sound

The windshield wipers clacked back and forth.

a group hired to applaud, sycophants

Whenever our team scored a goal the claque made a superb clappings which further boosted the spirit of the team.

122.

fat, jolly guy with presents

Santa Claus comes to town on every Christmas.

clause is a group of words

Containing a verb, contractual unit.

big fingernails

The cat tried to cling to the edge by its claws.

123.

ticking noise

You can check your e-mail with a click of your mouse.

exclusive group

Clique is a group of people that spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.

124.

ascending

He climbed up the stairs.

climate

She left Britain for the sunnier climes of Southern France.

125.

black mineral

A number of families even today use the coal for cooking.

pposite to warm

I like tea neither too hot nor too cold.

126.

persuade

The government coaxed them to give up their strike by promising them some temporary benefits.

more than one soft drink

Several kinds of cokes were available in the party.

more than one male bird

I have two beautiful cocks.

In a rowing boat, the cox is the person, who gives instructions to the rowers.

127.

tenderly treating

She coddled her younger daughter madly.

small, unripe apple

is also called codling.

128.

shellvish

A conch is a shellfish with a large shell.

blow to the head

The dynamo conked out so we have no electricity

129.

a soft murmuring sound

'Isn't she beautiful'? he cooed.

a successful stroke

He was sentenced to death for his part in the coup.

gets along with adversity

It was amazing how my mother coped with bringing up three children on less than ` one thousand a month.

a stand of trees

A copse is a small group of trees growing very close to each other.

police officers

I do not like the cops standing near my house.

130.

a short high pitched sound

The door creaked open by the storm.

small stream

If someone is up the creek , he is in a difficult situation.

131.

a waste track of land

Churu is a desert area in Rajasthan. He has deserted his wife.

fruit served after dinner

The dessert course after dinner was liked by all.

132.

to cry down

The Iraq policy of US Government is decried by Indian Government.

to see dimly

Across the river you can descry a hut near the palm tree.

133.

a verb-to colour

Dye my shirt in sky blue .

expire

He died from cholera.

134.

quantity of medicine

I have already taken four doses of this medicine by now.

sleep

You were dozing in the class yesterday.

135.

a quantity of liquid

The patient was given a draught of medicine.

want of rain

Due to scanty rain whole of the district is in the grip of drought.

136.

surrounding area to stop flow of water

A dam is being built up here to storage the rainy water.

condemn

His behaviour is damned by all the members of the society.

137.

loving

He is my very dear friend.

an animal

I saw many deer in that forest.

138.

raw conclusion

You can't deduce such a conclusion of the discussion.

to take something

Deduct cash discount 3% and make the payment by tomorrow.

139.

respect

I treat my elders with due deference.

dissimilarity

There was a difference of opinion on this point.

140.

good

Because of his decent behaviour he was promoted to the post of General Manager.

oming down

That hill has a steep descent to the south.

to differ

He recorded his dissent on this proposal.

141.

noun-plan

He used all devices to popularise the game.

verb'to plan

You are to devise a plan to increase the turn over.

142.

a fight between two

here was a duel between Dara Singh and Kingkong.

double

Dual system of governance is a bad governance.

143.

illness

Malaria is a curable disease.

death

The sudden decease of his father forced him to abandon his studies.

144.

holds back water

Government is building a dam on this river.

a curse

Don't be flippant , damn it! This is serious.

145.

to mend

She is darning the old socks to wear in winter.

a fish steak

He had a darne with his lunch.

146.

to eat

He dines alone most nights.

unit of energy

Three dyne energy is needed to pull this pump.

147.

desperate

He was in dire need of hospital treatment.

one who dyes

Ram is working in the firm of drycleaners as dyer.

148.

an auxiliary in grammar

They do not know me. Do come tomorrow again.

a female deer

There are several does in the forest.

uncooked bread

Roll out the dough into one large circle.

part of computer operating system

He is learning DOS now-a-days.

149.

completed

I have done my job.

something that is dun is a dull grey-brown colour

150.

ursting out

There was an eruption of Volcano near Gujarat border.

invasion

The irruption of Mughals destroyed the glory of Rajput empire.

151.

to come out

He emerged successfully out of the miserable circumstances.

to plunge into

He is immerged in mythological thoughts.

152.

distinguish

Indira Gandhi was an eminent politician.

impending

Indian army is ready to face any imminent attack of Pakistan.

153.

fit to be chosen

He is eligible for the post.

that which cannot be read

His writing is illegible.

154.

to come to deserve

Companies must earn a reputation for honesty.

a jar

An urn is a container, in which a dead person's ashes are kept.

155.

to escape from

He eluded the police for ten years.

refer

She also alluded to her rival's post marital troubles.

156.

a narrative poem or story

Like 'Gone with the wind' it's an unashamed epic romance.

a noteworthy period in history

The birth of Christ was the beginning of a major epoch of world history.

157.

a castrated male person

In India eunuchs are turning to politics.

operating system

Unix is a operating system in computers.

158.

female sheep

A ewe is an adult female sheep.

a type of tree

is a evergreen tree which has sharp leaves.

the second person

Where are you going?

159.

small hole for laces

My shoes have eight eyelets.

small island

An islet is a small island.

160.

before

Take the water ere the clock strikes four.

one who will inherit

The younger prince was declared heir to the throne.

to make a mistake

If you make a threat be sure to carry it out if he errs again.

161.

ease, opportunity

Facility of STD is also available in this hotel.

happiness

True felicity can't be enjoyed by a dishonest man.

162.

unfair

One can't achieve true success through foul means.

a bird

He is fond of fowl's meat.

163.

to get

Go there you will find a tree near the river.

to charge

The court fined him Rs. 20000 for the offence.

164.

surface

Clean the floor with dettol and water.

wheat meal

He has a flour mill.

165.

onward

He alone came forth to assist that poor lady .

third-fourth

April is the fourth month of the year.

166.

more distant

Delhi is farther from Alwar in comparison to Jaipur.

next

Please settle the case without any further delay.

167.

to swoon

She fainted after taking wine yesterday .

pretension

She made a feint of reading the books.

168.

gladly

She would fain on seeing me.

pretend

When his boss scolded him, he feigned as a deaf.

169.

pure, a show

I believe in using fair means to achieve the target. / Let us go to the fair.

passage money

A strike was called by the truckers demanding hike in minimum fare.

170.

an exploit

A racing car is an extraordinary feat of engineering.

plural of foot

Do not put your feet on the table.

171.

go before

We have already discussed this point in foregoing lessons.

to let go

I cannot forgo my rights.

172.

imaginary magic person

Fairies are often represented as small people with wings.

river-crossing boat

They crossed the river by ferry.

173.

whimsical

If you describe someone as fey, you mean that they behave in a shy,

more than one fairy

174.

to stun

He was fazed to see such a big hall.

a part of the sequence

The crisis is entering a crucial phase.

175.

a salt containing iron and oxygen

a domesticated polecat

A ferret is a small fierce animal which is used for hunting rabbits and rats.

176.

celebrated

If someone is feted , they are celebrated, welcomed or admired by the public.

stinking

Fetid water or air has a very unplesant smell.

177.

not many

I gave a dinner party for a few close friends.

expression of relief

Phew, what a relief, I am feeling now!

178.

a folder for holding papers

Please put this paper in a file.

a small glass bottle

A phial is a small tube shaped glass bottle used to hold medicine.

179.

to complete

I will finish my work by tomorrow.

from Finland

Finnish is the language spoken in Finland.

180.

verve, talent

If you have a flair for a particular thing , you have a natural ability to do it well.

to spread

Camp fire flares like beacons in the dark.

181.

parasitic insect

A flea feeds on the blood of humans or animals.

to run away

He tried to flee from the sight, but he was caught.

182.

many tiny specks

His hair is dark grey with flecks of ginger.

to bend

He slowly flexed his muscles and tried to stand.

183.

past tense of fly

He flew many kites yesterday.

chimney pipe

The flue of the chimney required to be changed.

short for influenza

I got flu day before yesterday.

184.

sheet of floating ice

Ice floe is a large area of ice floating in the sea.

to glide along

A stream flowed gently down into the valley.

185.

in place of

It is enough for me.

in front

There is no direct damage in the fore part of the ship.

number after three

I have four pens.

186.

releasing

He frees the bird from the cage.

very cold

The trees are damaged by a freeze in December.

a wall decoration

A frieze is a decoration high up on the walls of a room or just under the roof of a building.

187.

a monk

He is a friar.

a utensil

A fryer is a type of deep pan which is used to fry food in hot oil.

188.

thin coating of metal

Gilded ornaments look more beautiful than the original.

group of same profession

Now-a-days all the workers have organised themselves into guilds.

189.

security

I do not lend without sufficient gage.

to look attentively

She stood gazing at herself in the mirror.

190.

manner of walk

That model girl has a graceful and sexy gait.

large door

You should not enter through the main gate.

191.

aim

To achieve this goal you are to work hard.

jail

He has been to gaol earlier also.

192.

a barbed spear

A gaff is a pole with a point or hook at one end, which is used for catching large fish.

a stupid mistake

He made an embarrassing gaffe at the convention last weekend.

193.

ship's kitchen

The galley of this ship is well maintained and full of eatables.

to frighten or terrify

He tried to gally the child with a mask of demon.

194.

gold-plated

This is a gilt ornament.

culpable

You aren't convinced of Mr. Charles guilt.

195.

chewed

He gnawed his long fingernail .

head tilting

'Are you fine?' I asked. She nodded and smiled.

196.

african deer

I saw a Gnu in the zoo.

past tense of know

He knew me well.

not old

What is new in the market ?

197.

pierced by an animal's horns

He was gored to death in front of his family.

fleshy fruit with hard skin

I like gourd very much.

198.

(large ape

Gorilla has long arm, black fur and a black face.

irregular soldier

The guerrillas threatened to kill their hostages.

199.

What grade are you going to get?

turned gray

I like grayed colour walls.

200.

to attach

The top layer of skin has to be grafted onto the burns.

plotted

You can see a graphed diagram of the progress made by the country in population control.

201.

a lattice

A grate is a framework of metal bars in a fireplace, which holds the coal or wood. A wood fire burned in the grate.

extremely good

Gandhi was a great man.

202.

to sear cook

A grill is a flat frame of metal bars on which food can be cooked over fire.

an iron frame work

The door has no grille.

203.

a long low sound uttered in pain

He opened his eyes and he began to groan with pain.

has gotten larger

Dad, I am a grown woman. I know what I am doing.

204.

appearance

She presented her dance in the guise of a rabbit.

man

Hi, guys! How are you doing?

205.

frozen rain

It is hailing. It hailed yesterday.

healthy

May God keep you hale and healthy!

206.

a gang

A horde of mischievous students attacked the shop keepers.

to store

Hoarding of sugar beyond the prescribed limit is an offence.

207.

She has black hair.

successor

He is an heir apparent to the throne.

208.

injury

Your comments can hurt her feelings.

a male deer

I have a beautiful pair of harts.

an organ in the body

He is suffering from heart disease.

209.

kind

UNO has advised the member countries to meet out humane treatment to Prisoners of war.

pertaining to mankind

You will find almost the same human nature everywhere.

210.

part of shoe

The heels of my shoe are pinching.

to cure

This medicine will help you in quick healing.

211.

a burrow

A serpent lives in this hole.

complete

He ate whole of the breakfast.

212.

a large room

He has hired a hall for the concert.

If you haul something which is heavy or difficult to move, you move it using a lot of effort.

213.

rope bed

A hammock is a piece of strong cloth or netting which is hung between two supports and used as a bed.

low, rounded hill

A hummock is a small raised area of ground, like a very small hill.

214.

garage for airplanes

Some repairing is going on in the hangar of the airport.

from which things hang

I want to purchase a coat hanger.

215.

an expression of admiration or surprise

Ho ! you are here.

a garden tool

Today he is hoeing in the vineyard.

216.

contraction of 'he will'

He'll come tomorrow.

smaller than a mountain

There is a temple on that hill.

217.

to listen

I hear his voice.

at this location

Come here.

218.

listened to

I heard a strange sound yesterday in the night.

a group of animals

They are individuals. They will not follow the herd.

219.

greetings

'Hi Luis', she said.

way up

I looked down from the high window.

220.

narcotic

Heroin is a powder drug.

female hero

My favourite heroine is Ash.

221.

to chop

He fell, peeled and hewed his own timber.

a colour

The same hue will look different in different light.

222.

farther up

He has gone to USA for higher studies.

to employ

Cars are available for hire.

223.

pronoun

I know him.

religious song

I like singing hymns.

224.

store

They have begun to hoard food and sugar .

a great many people

This attracted hordes of tourists to Las Vegas.

225.

rough voice

His voice is hoarse.

equine

He has a black horse.

226.

to grip

Hold the bucket please.

full of holes

The wall seems to be holed by a drill.

227.

with religious significance

Ayodhya is a holy place for the Hindus.

completely

This approach for the urban area is wholly inadequate.

228.

inexpensive lodging for travelers

He is living in the college hostel.

unfriendly

Pakistan has not yet changed its hostile attitude towards India.

229.

indolent

An idle man can't make any progress.

visionary

My teacher, Mr. Shrivastava, is an ideal for me.

an image of a deity

A section of the Hindus believe in idol worship.

230.

clever

He is an ingenious engineer.

simple

His ingenuous attitude is liked by all .

231.

to provoke

His arrogant behaviour incited me a lot.

a clear vision

Do you know the insight story of this murder?

232.

to compose

Though he indited the letter carefully, yet it was not liked by the chairman.

to accuse

He was indicted for theft and murder.

233.

expressing inclusion

He is in the room.

hotel

This is a well maintained inn.

234.

short for incorporated

Inc. is an abbreviation for 'Incorporated' when it is used after a company's name.

writing fluid

I have an ink pen.

235.

contraction of 'it is'

It's a large hotel.

possessive pronoun

I know its true position.

236.

envious

He is not liked by anybody because of his jealous nature.

enthusiastic

She is very zealous about her new book.

237.

precious stone

This watch contains many jewels.

unit of energy measure

In Physics joule is a unit of energy or work.

238.

one who juggles

He is a good juggler.

artery to head

A jugular or jugular vein is one of the three important veins in your neck that carry blood from your head back to your heart.

239.

mischievous

She is a naughty girl.

difficult

This was indeed a knotty problem.

240.

crest of a hill; break with a hammer

We unfurled the flag at the knap of the hill at 6.30 P.M. He knapped the glass box to uncountable pieces.

a short sleep

You should use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair.

241.

working bread dough

He kneaded the mixture on a floured surface.

must have

He needs your help.

242.

chivalrous man

He was knighted on the queen's birthday.

darkness

Night comes after day.

243.

interlocking loops of yarn

She has already started knitting baby sweators.

louse egg

Nits are the eggs of insects called lice which live in people's hair.

244.

handle

He turned the knob and pushed against the door.

rich person

The nobs, who live in that big house are very generous.

245.

to rap

Someone had knocked him unconscious. I heard a knock at the front door.

a notch in an arrow

A V shape cut or indentation in an edge or across a surface.

246.

fastening in cord

He tied a knot at the end of the lace.

or nought is zero

Sales rose by naught point four percent last month.

negation

He was not present in the party.

247.

to possess knowledge

I know him.

negation

I have no pen.

248.

only the shadow knows

Everyone knows about Mahatma Gandhi.

plain as the nose on your face

Clean your nose daily.

249.

make lighter

We had appealed to the court for lightening the punishment, but of no avail.

electric discharge in clouds

There was occasional lightning in the sky last night.

250.

unwilling

Nothing loath he did, as he was saying.

to dislike greatly

I loathe her dressing pattern and arrogant way of talking.

251.

antonym of former

Between Ram and Shyam, the latter (Shyam) is a diligent student.

comparative of late

He came later than his friend.

252.

to part with

Where did you lose your briefcase?

to slack

He was wearing a loose cotton shirt.

253.

chapter

Learn your lesson well.

to make less

Even this medicine has not lessen my pain.

254.

antonym to first

Bahadur Shah was the last emperor of India.

superlative of late

She always prefers latest design clothes.

255.

does not have

He lacks the judgement and political acumen for the post of General Manager.

loose discipline

One of the point of contention is the lax security for the airport personnel.

256.

past tense of lay or lie

He has lain there for sometime.

narrow road

Shyam lives at the end of the lane.

257.

headlong flight

If someone is on the lam or if they go on the lam, they are trying to escape or hide from someone such as the police or an enemy.

baby sheep

A lamb is a young sheep.

258.

to recline

Lay a sheet of paper on the floor.

a flower necklace

A garland made of flowers, feathers, shells etc, often given as a symbol of affection.

259.

a meadow

They live in a hut constructed in the lea.

a sheltered position

The lee of a place is the shelter that it gives from the wind or bad weather.

rented

She leased out her bungalow at a good rent.

260.

a dish consisting of sliced meat, eggs, fruits and spices in jelly etc

sucking parasite

A leech is a small animal which looks like a worm and lives in water. Leeches feed by attaching themselves to other animals and sucking their blood.

261.

accidental escape of liquid

The roof is leaking.

variety of onion

I like leek vegetables.

262.

angle of repose

They stopped to lean over the gate.

a claim on property

Please mark my lien over the property.

263.

tells falsehoods

He is a liar and a cheat.

stringed instrument

A lyre is a stringed instrument that looks like a harp.

264.

a fungus

Lichen is a group of tiny plants like moss and grows on the surface of things such as rocks, trees and walls.

to compare

If you liken one thing or person to another thing or person , you say that they are similar. The pain is often likened to being drilled through the si

265.

an untruth

He is telling a lie.

instead

He gave his T.V. to the landlord in lieu of rent.

266.

british toilet

I asked if I could go to the loo.

short for Louis

Where has Lou gone so early.

not high

He put it down on the low table.

267.

tree branch

The entire structure was hanging from the limb of an enormous leafy tree. She would be able to stretch out her cramped limbs for some time.

illuminate

His face was limned in the dim glow from the match.

268.

pieces of chain

I have no links with that man.

a lynx is a wild animal similar to a large cat

269.

taking words in their primary sense

He was saying no more than the literal truth.

having to do with the shore

In Geography the littoral means the coastal.

270.

cargo

I have just loaded my truck up.

a cow mooed

The cow lowed in agony.

271.

allow to borrow

She has taken loan from a bank.

by itself

He was shot by a lone gunmen.

272.

a lake

A loch is a large area of water that is almost surrounded by land.

a security device

I need a good lock .

273.

ill-gotten gains

The troule began when the students began the looting of shops.

stringed instrument

A lute is a stringed instrument with a rounded body that is quite like a guitar and is played with the help of fingers.

274.

lower part of back

Lumbar support is very important if you are driving along way.

dimensional wood

Noun: It was made of soft lumber. Verb : He turned and lumbered back to his chair.

275.

flesh

I don't like eating meat.

to assemble

She came here only to meet me.

276.

meadow

I met a beautiful girl in the meads yesterday.

reward

Kalidas has got a universal meed of praise.

277.

iron, brass etc.

Silver is a white metal.

spirit, courage

Our leaders have no mettle to fight against corruption.

278.

poetic rhythm

Can you tell me in what metre Shelley's 'Skylark' is written?

a measuring instrument =100 cm.

One meter is equal to hundred centimetres.

279.

underage

Minors are not allowed to open current account in Banks.

one who works in mine

He is a miner, works in a coal mine.

280.

a ditch surrounding a castle

There is a bridge over the moat near main gate.

a particle of dust

You cannot see small mote by naked eyes.

281.

pertaining to money

Have you any book on monetary theory?

giving advice

He acted against the monitory advise of his friends and so failed.

282.

opposite to female

A male candidate can't be posted against the post reserved for a woman.

post

Have you received my mail ?

283.

small thing

He contributed his mite for the service of mankind.

strength

Your might will be tested in battle against the foreign power.

past of may

He told me that he might come to attend the function.

284.

to get married

I want to marry your sister.

joyous

Don't lose heart and be merry.

285.

chief

Ramesh is the main culprit in the bank robbery case.

long hair of an animal's neck

His horse had a fine mane.

286.

a military officer

He is a marshal of the court.

war like

He has martial spirit and courage to fight in odd circumstances.

287.

corn

I like to eat maize cake.

labyrinth

This castle has many hidden mazes.

288.

speed of sound

Mach is used as a unit of measurement in stating the speed of a moving object in relation to the speed of sound.

parody

I thought you were mocking me.

289.

accomplished

The table is made of wood.

young woman

She is our maid-servant.

290.

a large shopping area

savage

He had been mauled by a tiger.

gangster's girlfriend

She is the moll of the don.

291.

method

I am a professional and I have to conduct myself in a professional manner.

lord's house or a large private house

The thieves broke into the manor at night.

292.

coarse brandy

I don't like the taste of marc.

a sign

He made some peculiar marks with a pen.

294.

to organise

He was marshalling the teachers and other officials, showing them where to go.

warlike

The newspapers were banned during martial regime.

295.

grouped together

He could not escape the massed ranks of newsmen.

sail pole

The mast of a boat are the tall upright poles that support its sails.

296.

stables

The house is in a secluded mews.

creative inspiration

Once she was a nude model and muse to French artist Henri.

297.

chop finely

I'll buy lean meat and mince it myself.

aromatic candies

Mint is a herb with fresh tasting leaves.

298.

thinking unit

Mind your business, please.

looked for ore

The pit was shut down because it hadn't enough that could be mined economically.

299.

hymn book

A book containing the service of the Mass for the whole year; loosely a Roman Catholic book of prayers.

projectile

The football supporters began throwing missiles one of which it the captain of the rival team.

300.

fog

The mist made the flying impossible.

not hit

He scored four of the goals but missed a penalty.

301.

to groan

She gave a low choking moan and began to tremble.

the lawn is freshly cut

He has mown the lawn today itself.

302.

emotional state

She is in a jolly mood today.

what the loquacious cow did

When cattle especially cows moo, they make a long low sound that cattle typically make.

303.

swampy coastland; to anchor

I decided to moor near some tourist boats.

additional

I need some more rice.

304.

a large elk

Moose are large type of deer have big flat horns.

dessert of whipped cream and eggs

Mousse is a sweet light food made from eggs and cream.

305.

A.M.

I get up early in the morning.

remembering the dead

On the death of Rajeev Gandhi, the whole of India was in the mourning.

306.

fibrous, contracting tissue

He is doing a lot of exercises to keep his muscles strong.

mussels are a kind of shellfish that you can eat from their shells

307.

made messy

His clothes are all mussed up.

required

You must go there to get his support.

308.

spicy yellow sauce

This is fried in mustard oil.

assembled for roll call

He travelled through out India to muster support for his movement.

309.

good

She is a nice and beautiful girl.

daughter of brother

I am going to attend the marriage of my niece positively.

310.

pertaining to ships and the sea

He is captain in naval forces.

pertaining to the belly button

There is a black mole near her navel.

311.

no

The Rajya Sabha can merely say yea or nay to such a bill.

a horse's cry

The horse gave a loud neigh.

312.

plural of 'my'

This is our house.

a period of time

I have been waiting for you for half an hour.

313.

used for rowing a boat

Life without aim is like a boat without an oar.

mineral from which metal can be extracted

Iron is extracted from its ore by melting.

314.

A rule

The President has promulgated an ordinance for administering the minority community.

Gun

There is an ordnance factory in Jamshedpur Bihar.

315.

informal

'Ooh dear me, that's a bit of a racist comment isn't it.'... 'Red' Ooh how nice.?

flows

The lava will just ooze gently out of the crater...

316.

carried to excess

It is important never to overdo new exercises.

past time for payment or some action

The meeting is long overdue.

317.

entreat

I pray to God everyday.

hunt

Do not prey upon the innocent animals.

318.

head of school or college

Sh. R.C. Jha is the new Principal of our college.

rule

Do you understand anything about the principles of justice?

319.

noun-foretold

It is his prophecy that America will not attack Iraq.

verb'to foretell

He prophesied that Iraq would attack Kuwait.

320.

offer

Many lucrative proposals were proffered to him for acceptance.

like

I prefer coffee to tea.

321.

noun

Practice makes a man perfect.

verb'to practise

Don't preach but practise.

322.

easy, simple

One should try to write his thoughts in plain language.

to smoothen, level

I use cream to plane my hair.

323.

to remove the skin

You cannot eat a banana without peeling it.

sound of thunder or Bells

I am hearing peals of trumpets.

324.

to trim

Pare your nails and then polish them.

two

I have only three pair of shoes.

325.

tranquility

Peace of mind is more precious than the materialistic richness.

fragment

The dog found a piece of meat .

326.

value

What is the price of this shirt?

reward

She could not win any prize this time.

327.

to harass

Pakistani soldiers persecuted the Hindus in a cruel manner.

to bring before a court

He was prosecuted for murdering his wife.

328.

medicine

No physic can cure him of cancer.

bodily fitness

He possesses an attractive physique.

329.

to direct

The doctor has prescribed three doses of medicine after four hours daily.

to banish

The minister was proscribed by the king.

330.

going round

A chowkidar was patrolling at the main gate.

oil

Petrol is required to run vehicles.

331.

Familiar

Rajeev Gandhi was a very popular leader.

Thickly inhabited

Delhi is a highly populous city.

Bucket

I have two pails full of water.

Yellowish appearance

On seeing a lion , his face turned pale.

332.

Measured by footsteps

This excellent thriller is fast paced and in unbelievable.

Thick glue

I need a tooth paste.

333.

It hurts

I felt a sharp pain in my lower back.

A single panel of glass

The left pane of this window required change.

334.

A set of two

I need a new pair of socks.

Cutting down

Local authorities were instructed to pare their budget.

Bottom-heavy fruit

I am fond of red pears.

335.

The top part of the inside of your mouth is called palate.

A pallet is a hard, narrow bed.

336.

to become wearisome

Already the allure of meals in hotels and restaurants begun to pall.

locks a ratchet

A pivoted, usually curved, bar or lever whose free end engages with the teeth of a cog-wheel or ratchet so that it can only turn or move one way.

337.

to hesitate

He talked for three hours regularly without pausing for a minute.

cat transportation

The cat has white front paws.

338.

round, green legume

I like peas vegetable.

piss

The driver was probably having a pee. He needed to pee.

339.

mountain top

He climbed up to the peak of the mountain.

secret look

On one occasion she had peeked at him through a hole in the door.

340.

round, luminescent gem from an oyster

She wore a string of pearls at her throat.

Thread of metal

Thread or cord of twisted gold or silver wire, used esp. for edging; edging etc made from this.

341.

foot control

I am too tired to pedal again.

to sell

He attempted to peddle his paintings around the city .

342.

Great people

If you peer at something, you look at it very hard, usually because it is difficult to see clearly. I had been peering at a computer print-out that ma

platform

A pier is a platform sticking out into water, usually the sea, which people walk along or use when getting onto or off boats.

343.

Pi is a number

approximately value is 3.1416, which is equal to hedistance round a circle divided by its width. It is usually represented by the Greek letter p.

good eating

A pie consists of meat, vegetables or fruit baked in pastry. Well known the truth once. The police have piead all the facts together.

344.

assembled from pieces

Do you want another piece ?

a ski run of compacted snow

A track of firm snow for skiing on.

345.

claw-like gripping action

The pincers of an animal such as a crab or a loberster are its front claws.

one who pinches

None like a pincher.

346.

Seed-bearing organ of a flower.

hand gun

He was caught with a pistol.

347.

a location

This is a good place to live at.

Plaice are a type of flat sea fish.

348.

braid

She parted her hair and then began to plait it into two thick braids.

a dish

She pushed her plate away. She had eaten nothing.

349.

purple fruit

A plum is a small , sweet fruit with a smooth red or yellow skin and a stone in the middle.

straight up and down

He knows how to plumb the pipe well.

350.

a person from Poland

He is a Pole.

big stick

I need a pole to climb up that house.

a voting

More than 60 percent of those polled said that they approved of his record as Chairman.

351.

no money

A poor man can't afford a car.

careful study; microscopic hole

We spent hours poring over the visa rules.

to flow freely

He poured himself another drink.

352.

priority

Enjoy fully but don't let it take precedence over work.

established course of action

This case can set an important precedent for dealing with such cases in future.

the chief

The President is all in all of this society.

353.

the state of being present

The meeting took place in the presence of the Judge.

gifts

He gave a nice present to his friend on his wedding anniversary.

354.

ego

We take pride in offering you the best services.

opened

I pried the top off a can of chilli.

355.

money earned

The company has earned good profit in this quarter.

seer

He did it as per the instructions of the prophet.

356.

benefits

Motherhood has both its pros and cons.

ordinary language

Shute's prose is stark and chillingly unsentimental.

357.

altogether

I am quite well now.

silent

Please keep quiet.

358.

bridle

Keep the rein tight, otherwise you may be thrown out by the horse.

rule

The reign of Akbar is known for communal harmony.

359.

ceremony

Only a few rites were performed in his wedding.

compose

I am to write a letter immediately.

antonym of left

This is my right leg.

antonym to wrong

You have taken a right decision.

a worker

He is a wonderful play wright.

360.

to life

I will raise this issue in Parliament.

to destroy

The storm razed many buildings to the ground.

361.

course

By which route you came here.

flight

The Pakistan armies were put to rout.

362.

a sharp blow

He rapped her on the cheek.

to ravish

He raped a college girl.

to enclose

The book was wrapped in a piece of white paper.

363.

to win back

He was reclaimed from his bad habits by his devoted wife.

to claim again

He is thinking to re-claim the property on some other ground.

364.

regain

He has now recovered a lot from the weakness.

to cover again

Re-cover the sweets with some clean cloth.

365.

way

The road has recently been repaired.

past of ride

He rode on the horse yesterday.

366.

an ornament for fingers

This ring is made of gold

to twist, to squeeze

Wring the clothes well and put them on the ground.

367.

respite

I want some rest before starting the next assignment.

snatch by force

Ram wrested a bag from Shyam.

368.

to run overly

He rolled over the log to the right side of river.

part

I am playing the role of Ravana in this serial.

369.

elevate

He raised is hand in support of the resolution.

thin beams of light

The sun rays can penetrate water up to ten feet.

to tear down completely

Many of villages have been razed.

370.

having knowledge from reading

I have read this novel.

a primary colour

I like red colour shirt.

371.

advice

It is always fruitful to listen to the rede of your elders.

tall, thin water plant

He has a beautiful reed plant.

372.

authentic

Yes it is a real story.

wavering move

He lost is balance and reeled back.

373.

to move backward

As he receded she waved goodbye.

to plant again

He is trying to reseed the rose plant.

374.

smells bad

Your breah reeks of stale cigar smoke.

to inflict

She threatened to wreak vengeance on the men who toppled him some years ago.

375.

heave

If you retch, your stomach moves as if you are vomiting. The smell made me retch.

wicked

Oh, what have you done , you wretch!

376.

a general survey or assessment

The P.M. reviewed the situation with his cabinet.

a series of theatrical sketches or songs

A revue is a theatrical performance consisting of songs, dances, and jokes about recent events.

377.

watery discharge of mucous

Amucous discharge caused by infection with a cold.

partitioned space

I need a three room set.

378.

seventeenth letter of Greek alphabet

fish eggs

He is fond of cod's roe .

aisle; pull an oar

They were standing in rows.

379.

one who rigs

A person who works with lifting-tackle; a person who erects and maintains scaffolding.

discipline

He found the rigours of the tour too demanding.

380.

to stand up

The sun rises in the east.

varieties of grain

I am fond of cheese on rye.

381.

to wander

Barefoot children roamed the streets.

italian capital

Rome was not built in a day.

382.

to make turbid

If water roils, it is rough and disturbed.

worthy of a king or queen

He belongs to a royal family.

383.

a cross

A cross as an instrument of execution; The Cross on which Jesus suffered;

coarse

He is rude to her friends and obsessively jealous.

384.

decay

Sugary canned drinks can rot your teeth.

made

The recent results of presidential elections in USA wrought a change in US policy towards India.

by memory

I am very sceptical about the value of rote learning.

385.

coarse

His hands are rough.

pleated collar

A ruff is a stiff strip of cloth or other material with many small folds in it, which some people wore round their neck in former times.

386.

impolite

I am unable to understand as to why she behaved so rudely.

regretted

If you rue something that you have done, you are sorry that you did it, because it has had unpleasant results.

387.

grain

Rye is a kind of grain.

twisted

There is a wry sense of humour in his work.

388.

truth

Sooth to speak, he is not a good boy.

to calm

You can't soothe his anger with lame excuses.

389.

enough space

His office is quite spacious and well decorated.

attractive

With your specious look, you can't be foot her.

390.

Fixed

Earth is not stationary, it moves round the sun.

Writing material

I am going to market to purchase several stationery items for the office.

391.

opposed to curved

I believe in straight talks.

narrow

The lane is too strait to pass through for an elephant.

392.

painful

I can't sing as my throat is sore.

to fly high

Birds soar in sky.

not sweet

The grapes were sour.

393.

an action in court

Bank has filed a civil suit against you for recovery.

a set of room

I have reserved a suite for you in Ashoka Hotel.

394.

a tale

My grandmother told me a story of an oldman.

floor of a building

I have taken a room at first storey.

395.

a kind of cloth

This suit is made of serge.

move like waves

The waves of ocean surge violently in night.

396.

to clip the wool

The sheep are being shorn.

downright

He achieved success by the sheer force of his hard labour.

397.

The sun is a far.

a person's male child

He is my son.

398.

lower surface of shoe

The sole of the right shoe requires repairing.

immaterial part

You can't see soul. Soul is immortal.

399.

step

Let us go up stairs.

gaze

It is wrong to stare at girls.

400.

melodious sound

She will sing a sweet song.

to oscillate

She has gone to enjoy swing ride.

401.

to exchange for money

This is not for sale.

to travel in water

Ships can sail in deep sea only.

402.

a small bag containing perfumed powder

I found twenty sachet of coffee.

to strut or flounce

The models sashay down the catwalk.

403.

bags

I found twenty sacks for potatoes.

short for saxophone

404.

mentally normal

He is perfectly sane.

fishing net

A large fishing net having floats at the top and weights at the bottom so as to hang vertically in the water

405.

one who saves

Low interest rates are bad news for savers.

to relish a taste

People come here to savor the exquisite food provided by the owner.

406.

cut timber

He sawed the timber very quickly.

to express anger

If someone uses an expression such as 'sod it' they are expressing anger or showing that they do not care about something.

407.

rowing motion

Scull are small oars which are held by one person and used to move a boat through water.

head bone

He was treated for a fractured skull.

408.

to close

He sealed the envelope and put on a stamp.

to close someone's eyes

Close the eyes of (a hawk etc.) by stitching up the eyelids

409.

row of stitches

A seam is a line of stitches which joins two pieces of cloth together.

appears

Everyone seems very busy here.

410.

sailors

He emigrated to work as seamen.

male discharge

He is being treated for some semen problem.

411.

scorched

To sear something means to burn its surface with a sudden intense heat.

who tell the future

A seer is a person, who tells what will happen in the future.

412.

slave

In former times, serfs were a class of people

Surf is the mass of white bubbles that is formed by waves as they fall upon the shore.

If you surf, you ride on big waves in the sea on a special board.

413.

waste carries underground channel

A sewer is a large underground channel that carries waste matter and rain water away, usually to a place where it is treated and made harmless.

one who sows

one who sues

414.

The shell of a nut or egg is the hard covering which surround it.

contraction of 'she will'

cooperate you positively.

a decoy

A decoy, an accomplice, esp. one posing as an enthusiastic or successful customer to encourage buyers, gamblers

415.

to cut or wrench

He shears his shhep twice in a year.

pure

A sheer cliff or drop is extremely steep or completely vertical.

416.

You write sic in brackets after a word or expression when you want to indicate to the reader that although the word looks odd or wrong,

ill

He is very sick . He needs medical treatment.

whole number

I have six pencils.

417.

lateral

There is a park on the left side of the road.

breathed sorrowfully

He sighed wearily.

418.

displayed board bearing information

Equations are generally written with a two bar equals sign.

reciprocal of the cosecant

Find the sine value of this angle.

419.

to submerge

A fresh egg will sink and an old egg will float.

together in time

If two things are out of synch, they do not match or do not happen together as they should.

420.

kill

He slew a man with a sword.

snow carriage

A sleigh is a vehicle which can slide over snow.

421.

past tense of slay

shed

blackthorn berries

A sloe is a small, sour fruit that has a dark purple skin.

not fast

The traffic is heavy and slow..

422.

comfort

I found soalce in writting when my friend died three months ago.

lacking a soul

He is a soulless person.

423.

a few

Please give me some money.

result of addition

The sum of all the angles of a triangle is 180 degree.

424.

black residue of burning

This wall is blackened by soot.

dress category

I have a blue suit.

(a set of rooms

We enjoyed our time during the week in a suite at London.

425.

shovel

He used a spade for digging this pit.

to sterilise a female animal

All bitches should be spayed unless being used for breeding.

426.

trail of an animal

The spoor of an animal is the marks or substances that it leaves behind as it moves along, which hunters can follow.

single cell reproductive body

Spores are cells produced by bacteria and fungi which can develop into new bacteria or fungi.

427.

reserved

If you say that someone or something is staid, you mean that they are serious, dull and rather old-fashioned.

remained

In the old days the woman stayed at home and the man earned the livelihood.

428.

He has staked his political future on this election victory.

slice of meat

He hates eating steak.

429.

a measure taken

The next step is to put the theory into practice.

a level, grassy, unforested plain

Steppes are large areas of flat grassy land where there are no trees,

430.

narrow passage

A stile is an entrance to a field or path consisting of a step on either side of a fence or wall to help people climb over it.

mode

She had not lost her grace and style.

431.

She was taller than he was and stooped slightly.

A drinking cup

She served wine in beautiful stoups.

432.

relief, assist

Helicopters fly in appaling weather to succour ship wrecked mariners.

one who sucks

If you call someone a sucker , you mean that it is easy to cheat him.

433.

split leather

He wore asuede jacket and jeans.

If you are swayed by someone or something, you are influenced by them.

434.

Ice cream