Grit

Synonyms: backbone, bottle, bravery, courage, courageousness, determination, dirt, doggedness, dust, endurance, fortitude, gameness, gravel, gumption, guts, hardiness, mettle, mettlesomeness, moral fibre, nerve, pebbles, perseverance, pluck, resolution, resolve, sand, shingle, spirit, spunk, stamina, steel, stones, strength of character, strength of will, tenacity, toughness, valour, vulgar slang balls

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Grit Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary

Grit

(noun) courage and resolve; strength of character; “I’ve known few men who could match Sam’s grit”
(noun) small loose particles of stone or sand; “she had a bit of grit in her eye”
(verb) to cause to grind or grate together; “fine red dust that gritted between the teeth”
(verb) to make a scratchy or slightly grating sound, as of sand being walked on; grate.

Grit (ग्रिट) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

साहस, चरित्र बल, गिट्टी, धूल, बजरी, बालू, बजरी बिछाना

Grit Origin

Old English grēot ‘sand, gravel’, of Germanic origin; related to German Griess, also to groats.

Grit in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

Do this one thing to help your kids develop ‘grit‘.
The Uncapped Indians – a story of hard work, grit and determination.
Their results found no evidence that grit is a good predictor of success.
Raising a Child With Grit Can Mean Letting Her Quit.
Does grit actually improve performance?

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of grit

grit ~ great saahas

Grit Pronunciation

Grovel

Synonyms: abase oneself, be all over, be obsequious, be servile, be sycophantic, behave obsequiously, blandish, bow and scrape, butter up, court, crawl, creep, cringe, crouch, curry favour with, dance attendance on, fall all over, fall on one's knees, fawn, flatter, humble oneself, ingratiate oneself with, kneel, kowtow, lick someone's boots, make up to, play up to, prostrate oneself, rub up the right way, suck-up, throw oneself at someone's feet, toady, truckle, woo

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Grovel Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with pciture dictionary

Grovel

(verb) lie or crawl abjectly on the ground with one’s face downwards; “George grovelled at his feet”
(verb) act obsequiously in order to obtain forgiveness or favour; “they dislike leaders who grovel to foreign patrons”

Grovel (ग्रवल / ग्रावल) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

रेंगना, गिड़गिड़ाना, विनीत भाव दरसाना

Grovel Origin

Middle English: back-formation from the obsolete adverb grovelling, from obsolete groof, grufe ‘the face or front’ (in the phrase on grufe, from Old Norse á grúfu ‘face downwards’) + the suffix -ling .

Grovel in a sentence (Word usage in recent newspaper)

We love to snivel and grovel in front of those in power with all that feet touching brown nosing stuff.
After all it is your life’s mission to grovel in front of that corrupt family.
You have to swallow your pride and have to grovel a bit.
We’ll make them grovel.
Clearly it’s time for Obama to bow to and grovel before China’s leaders.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of grovel

if you want to “grow” + “well” –> grovel before your boss

Grovel Pronunciation

Pauper

Synonyms: bankrupt, beggar, down-and-out, have-not, indigent, insolvent, mendicant, poor person

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Pauper Vocab meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary

Pauper

a very poor person; “he died a pauper”

Pauper meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

कंगाल, दरिद्र, भिक्षुक, भिखारी

Pauper origin

late 15th century: from Latin, literally ‘poor’. The word’s use in English originated in the Latin legal phrase in forma pauperis, literally ‘in the form of a poor person’ (allowing non-payment of costs).

Pauper in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

He set up what is perhaps the most respected “pauper’s hospital”.
Chemistry Nobel laureate dies a pauper.
A prince dies a pauper.
State may be pauper but Badal is the highest paid CM in India.
Mallya makes a distinction between his personal fortune and his professional fortune (or lack of it); he is thus both a millionaire and a pauper.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of pauper

pauper = pau + per, agar ‘pau’ bread ‘per’ jinda rehna padde toh samjh jaana ‘pauper’ ban gaye

Pauper pronunciation

Alcove

Synonyms: apse, bay, booth, cavity, corner, hollow, indentation, inglenook, niche, nook, opening, recess

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Alcove Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary

Alcove

(noun) a small recess opening off a larger room

Alcove (ऐल्कोव) meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

आला, कुटी, कुन्ज, गुफा, घिरौची, मेहराबदार ताखा

Alcove Origin

late 16th century: from French alcôve, from Spanish alcoba, from Arabic al-qubba ‘the vault’.

Alcove in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

Every floor will also have a small alcove, with an eatery.
It now stands beatifically in an alcove of the newly constructed Saude Church on the Fort Kochi-Kanamally Road.
The last has a statue of the Virgin in an alcove in the wall.
Just above the entrance is a small alcove with images of Rama and Sita.
They will also have a Children’s Alcove for the young ones.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of alcove

alcove = all + cave (chhoti guffa)

Alcove pronunciation

Adduce

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Adduce Vocab Meme Dictionary – English to Hindi translation with picture dictionary

Adduce

(verb) cite as evidence.

Adduce meaning in Hindi (English to Hindi Dictionary)

प्रस्तुत करना, निष्कर्ष निकालना, पेश करना

Adduce Origin

late Middle English: from Latin adducere, from ad- ‘towards’ + ducere ‘to lead’

Adduce in a sentence (word usage in recent newspaper)

Besides, in a constitutional democracy, it is never difficult to adduce evidence in support of an administration’s democratic credentials.
For CFR and PESA, the villages have to adduce evidence of over 75 years of traditional forest use.
A bench led by Chief Justice T S Thakur asked Central and Delhi governments to adduce verifiable findings to examine the claim.
A plaintiff seeking to adduce additional documents must make an application for the same within 30 days of filing the suit.
“The court remanded him to remand home and asked the ATS and the defence to adduce (more) evidence about his age,” an ATS officer said.

Mnemonic trick to remember the meaning of adduce

adduce mein chhupa hai ‘add’ -> adding an evidence

Adduce Pronunciation

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