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Peril (N.) (3)

Serious and immediate danger (ख़तरा)

Syno: Danger (खतरा), Hazard (जोखिम)

Perilous (Adj.) (9)

Full of danger or risk (खतरनाक)

Syno: Hazardous (जोखिमभरा), Dangerous (खतरनाक)

Periodic (Adj.)

Appearing or occurring at intervals (नियमित)

Syno: Regular (नियमित)

Perish (V.) (2)

Suffer death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way (मरना, नष्ट हो जाना)

Syno: Die (मरना), Decease (मृत्यु)

Perjury (N.)

The offense of wilfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation (झूठी शपथ)

Syno: Falsehood (झूठ)

Perky (Adj.)

Cheerful and lively (प्रफुल्लित)

Syno: Cheerful (प्रसन्न)

Permeate (V.)

Spread throughout (something); pervade (फैल जाना)

Syno: Diffuse (बिखरा हुआ)

Permit (N./V.) (2)

Allow (something) to happen; as a noun, an official document giving someone authorization to do something (अनुमति देना)

Syno: Approve (मंज़ूरी देना), Grant (मंजूर करना)

Pernicious (Adj.) (3)

Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way (घातक, हानिकारक)

Syno: Injurious (नुकसानदेह), Dangerous (खतरनाक ), Spiteful (द्वेषपूर्ण)

Perpetuate (V.)

Make (something, typically an undesirable situation or an unfounded belief) continue indefinitely (स्थायी बनाना)

Syno: Preserve (संरक्षित करना)

Perplex (V.) (2)

(Of something complicated or unaccountable) cause (someone) to feel completely baffled (उलझन में डालना)

Syno: Bewilder (भ्रमित करना)

Perquisite (N.)

A benefit which one enjoys or is entitled to on account of one’s job or position (विशेषाधिकार)

Syno: Privilege (विशेषाधिकार)

Persecution (N.)

Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs (उत्पीड़न)

Syno: Oppression (जुल्म)

Perseverance (N.) (2)

Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success (दृढ़ता, अटलता)

Syno: Endurance (सहनशीलता), Steadfastness (स्थिरता)

Persevere (V.)

Continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success (दृढ़ रहना)

Syno: Persist (दृढ़ रहना)

Persist (V.) (2)

Continue firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition (दृढ़ रहना)

Syno: Insist (जोर देना), Continue (जारी रखना)

Perspicacious (Adj.)

Having a ready insight into and understanding of things (तीक्ष्ण-बुद्धि)

Syno: Shrewd (चालाक)

Perspicuous (Adj.)

Clearly expressed and easily understood; lucid (सुस्पष्ट)

Syno: Precise (सटीक)

Persuade (V.) (4)

Cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument (राज़ी करना)

Syno: Coax (फुसलाना), Convince (समझाना)

Pert (Adj.)

Attractively lively or cheeky (ख़ुशदिल)

Syno: Lively (जीवंत)

Pertinent (Adj.) (2)

Relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite (प्रासंगिक, संगत)

Syno: Relevant (उपयुक्त)

Perturbed (Adj.)

Anxious or unsettled; upset (व्याकुल)

Syno: Disturbed (परेशान)

Peruse (V.) (3)

Read (something), typically in a thorough or careful way (ध्यान से पढ़ना)

Syno: Examine (परीक्षण करना), Read (पढ़ना), Check (जांचना)

Pervasive (Adj.) (3)

(Especially of an unwelcome influence or physical effect) spreading widely throughout an area or a group (व्यापक)

Syno: Extensive (विस्तृत), Widespread (व्यापक)

Perverse (Adj.)

Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave unacceptably; wayward (विकारग्रस्त)

Syno: Nefarious (नीच)

Pessimistic (Adj.)

Tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen (निराशावादी)

Syno: Cynical (निंदात्मक)

Pester (V.) (2)

Trouble or annoy (someone) with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions (सताना)

Syno: Annoy (परेशान करना)

Petition (N./V.)

Formal written request (याचिका)

Syno: Appeal (निवेदन)

Petrify (V.)

To make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move or think; or to turn (something) into stone (पत्थर बनाना, भयभीत करना)

Syno: Harden (कठोर बनाना)

Philanthropist (N.) (2)

Person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes (परोपकारी)

Syno: Benefactor (दान देनेवाला), Humanitarian (मानवतावादी)

Phonetic (Adj.)

Relating to speech sounds (ध्वनि-संबंधी)

Syno: Spoken (मौखिक)

Pillage (V.)

Rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime (लूटना)

Syno: Desecrate (अपवित्र करना)

Pinnacle (N.) (3)

The most successful point (शिखर)

Syno: Summit (शिखर), Culmination (पराकाष्ठा)

Pioneer (N./V.)

Innovator; developer; colonist or settler; plant or animal that establishes in a new area (अगुआ, अग्र-दूत)

Syno: Primary (प्राथमिक)

Pious (Adj.) (4)

Devoutly religious (पवित्र, धार्मिक)

Syno: Religious (धार्मिक), Devout (भक्तिभाव से)

Piquancy (N.)

A pleasantly sharp and appetizing flavour (चटपटापन)

Syno: Flavouring (स्वादिष्ट)

Piquant (Adj.)

Having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor (चटपटा)

Syno: Spicy (मसालेदार)

Pitfall (N.)

A hidden or unsuspected danger or difficulty (जोखिम)

Syno: Hazard (खतरा)

Pithy (Adj.)

Concise and forcefully expressive (संक्षिप्त)

Syno: Brief (संक्षिप्त)

Pity (N./V.)

Feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering of others; regrettable (दया, तरस)

Syno: Mercy (रहम)

Plaudit (N.)

Praise; the applause of an audience (शाबाशी)

Syno: Praise (प्रशंसा)

Plausible (Adj.) (2)

(Of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable (विश्वसनीय, संभाव्य)

Syno: Credible (विश्वसनीय)

Plea (N.) (2)

A request made in an urgent and emotional manner (दलील, याचना)

Syno: Appeal (निवेदन)

Plead (V.) (2)

Make an emotional appeal; present and argue for a position or claim (निवेदन करना)

Syno: Request (अनुरोध करना), Beseech (विनती करना)

Pleasant (Adj.) (3)

Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment (सुहावना)

Syno: Amusing (मनोरंजक), Refreshing (ताज़गी भरा), Delightful (आनंददायक)

Pleasing (Adj.)

Attractive or agreeable (प्रसन्नता देने वाला)

Syno: Gratifying (संतोषजनक)

Pleasure (N.) (2)

A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment (आनंद)

Syno: Happiness (खुशी)

Plebiscite (N.) (2)

Direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question (जनमत संग्रह)

Syno: Referendum (जनमत संग्रह)

Pledged (V.)

Commit (a person or organization) by a solemn promise (प्रतिज्ञा करना)

Syno: Promised (वादा किया हुआ)

Plentiful (Adj.)

Existing in or yielding great quantities; abundant (प्रचुर)

Syno: Ample (पर्याप्त)

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