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1)Aspersion:Noun
Meaning:an attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something,कलंक.
Sentence:I don’t think anyone is casting aspersions on you.

2)Specious: Adjective
Meaning:superficially plausible, but actually wrong,दिखावा.
Sentence:a specious argument.

3)Moribund:Adjective
Meaning:(of a person) at the point of death,मरणासन्न.
Sentence:Ideally patients will be enrolled before they are moribund and on ‘death’s door.

4)Squally: Adjective
Meaning:(of weather) characterized by squalls,तूफानी.
Sentence:squally showers.

5)Perdition:Noun
Meaning:(in Christian theology) a state of eternal punishment and damnation into which a sinful and unpenitent person passes after death,तबाही.
Sentence:Hence, if the children suffer eternal perdition because their parents, who are themselves Christians, do not teach them how to attain salvation, God will judge and punish the parents.

6)Chastise:Verb
Meaning:rebuke or reprimand severely,दंड देना.
Sentence:he chastised his colleagues for their laziness.

7)Solicit:Verb
Meaning:ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone,मांगना.
Sentence:he called a meeting to solicit their views.

8)Solipsism:Noun
Meaning:the view or theory that the self is all that can be known to exist,आत्मवाद.
Sentence:It seems that transcendental phenomenology inevitably involves solipsism.

9)Penance:Noun
Meaning:voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance for having done wrong,तपस्या.
Sentence:he had done public penance for those hasty words.

10)Sanctimonious: adjective
Meaning:making a show of being morally superior to other people,पाखंडी.
Sentence:what happened to all the sanctimonious talk about putting his family first?

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