Abrasive (adjective)
Hindi translation: अपमानित करना
Meaning: behave in a way that belittles or degrades (someone)
Memory Tip: A + base > Bring someone to a base (low) level
Usage: Abased in his own eyes, he determined to work hard.
Abet (verb)
Hindi translation: उकसाना
Meaning: encourage or assist (someone) to do something wrong
Memory Tip: A + bet > a bet often abets you to do something wrong
Usage: Abetting criminal activity is also a crime.
Abhor (verb)
Hindi translation: घृणा करना
Meaning: regard with disgust and hatred
Memory Tip: Abhor rhymes with “a bore” > Normally people dislike the company of a boring person
Usage: He abhors debates.
Abominate (verb)
Hindi translation: घृणा करना
Meaning: to dislike intensely
Memory Tip: Abominate sounds like “ab vominate” > Detested things sometimes cause vomiting
Usage: Racism is abominated.
Abortive (adjective)
Hindi translation: निष्फल
Meaning: failing to produce the intended result
Memory Tip: Mission aborted > aim not achieved
Usage: After a number of abortive attempts, he finally made it.
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