PTE vocabulary with meaning in Nepali - Most Common
In this post, i will share most commonly repeated words and their meaning in Nepali as well as in English. Knowing the meaning of these words will help you a lot in scoring good marks in PTE.
| Word | Meaning in Nepali | Meaning in English |
|---|---|---|
| abjure | प्रतिषेध, परम्परा | to withdraw one’s word or professed belief |
| Abruptly | अचानक | in a sudden, unexpected, and sometimes unpleasant way |
| abstract | सार | a summary of the contents of a book, article, or speech |
| abundant | प्रचुर मात्रामा | present in great quantity |
| accretion | वृद्धि | growth or increase by the gradual accumulation of additional layers or matter. |
| aggravating | उत्तेजक | making a problem or offence worse or more serious. |
| agonist | a substance which initiates a physiological response when combined with a receptor. | |
| Ailments | रोगहरु | an illness, typically a minor one. |
| alarming | चिन्ताजनक | worrying or disturbing. |
| Alleviate | कम गर्नुहोस् | make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe. |
| Apparent | स्पष्ट | clearly visible or understood; obvious. |
| Apt | उपयुक्त | appropriate or suitable in the circumstances. |
| Archaeologist | पुरातत्वविद् | a person who studies human history and prehistory |
| Archipelago | द्वीपसमूह | an area that contains a chain or group of islands scattered in lakes, rivers, or the ocean |
| Ascetic | तपस्वी | characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons. |
| Asethetic | सौन्दर्य | a particular theory or conception of beauty or art |
| Aurora | अरूणोदय, किरण | a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky that is usually seen in the latitudes |
| Avail | लाभ लेना | help or benefit. |
| Avenue | बाटो | a broad road in a town or city, typically having trees at regular intervals along its sides. |
| backdrop | पृष्ठभूमि | a painted cloth hung at the back of a theatre stage as part of the scenery. |
| Beguiled | भ्रमित | charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way. |
| Bestow | प्रदान करना | put (something) in a specified place. |
| Binge | an occasion for excessive eating or drinking | |
| Blend | मिश्रण | mix (a substance) with another substance so that they combine together. |
| Boon | वरदान | a thing that is helpful or beneficial. |
| Brindle | चकलेट | a brownish or tawny colour of animal fur, with streaks of other colour. |
| Brine | नमकीन | water strongly impregnated with salt. |
| Brink | किनारा | the extreme edge of land before a steep slope or a body or water. |
| Chore | काम, घरधन्दा | a routine task, especially a household one. |
| Clamour | कोलाहल | a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting. |
| Clump | झुण्ड | a small group of trees or plants growing closely together. |
| Coalition | गठबन्धन | a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government. |
| Colloquial | बोलचाल | used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary. |
| commemorate | सम्झना | recall and show respect for (someone or something). |
| Commensurate | अनुरूप | corresponding in size or degree; in proportion. |
| comprehension | बुझाइ | the ability to understand something. |
| comprise | समावेश गर्नुहोस् | consist of; be made up of. |
| Conceals | लुकाउँछ | not allow to be seen; hide. |
| Conduce | नेतृत्व | help to bring about (a particular situation or outcome). |
| congregate | जमघट | gather into a crowd or mass. |
| Conjure | cause (a spirit or ghost) to appear by means of a magic | |
| Consequent | फलस्वरूप | following as a result or effect. |
| Contorts | to become twisted | |
| Coral | hard substance that is pink, red or white | |
| Cord | डोरी | a long slender flexible material usually consisting of several strands (as of thread or yarn) woven or twisted together |
| Cornerstone | आधारशिला | an important quality or feature on which a particular thing depends or is based. |
| Crated | टोकरी | crate a rugged box (usually made of wood) used for shipping |
| Cue | संकेत | a thing said or done that serves as a signal to an actor or other performer to enter or to begin their speech or performance. |
| culminate | समापन | reach a climax or point of highest development. |
| Dater | An apparatus for stamping the date on receipts, orders, or other papers | |
| Debris | scattered pieces of rubbish or remains | |
| delegating | प्रत्यायोजन गर्दै, जनादेश | entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself. |
| Delicacy | विनम्रता | fineness or intricacy of texture or structure. |
| Deprive | वञ्चित | prevent (a person or place) from having or using something. |
| descent | वंश | an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling. |
| Devise | योजना | plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought. |
| Directs | निर्देशन गर्दछ | control the operations of; manage or govern. |
| Discretion | विवेक | the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offence or revealing confidential information. |
| disgruntle | असन्तुष्ट | make (someone) angry or dissatisfied. |
| disparage | अपमान | regard or represent as being of little worth. |
| dissemination | प्रसार | the action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely. |
| Drought | खडेरी | a prolonged dry period in the natural climate cycle that can occur anywhere in the world. |
| Edible | खान योग्य | suitable or safe for eating. |
| Enact | लागू गर्नुहोस् | make (a bill or other proposal) law. |
| Encompass | घेर्नु | surround and have or hold within. |
| Evanescence | the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight; | |
| Exhorted | आग्रह गरे | strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something. |
| Explicit | Understood and clear | |
| Extensive | व्यापक | covering or affecting a large area. |
| Fend | रोक्न | look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others. |
| Firm | दृढ | having a solid, almost unyielding surface or structure. |
| Flick | झटका | a sudden quick movement. |
| flippant | झटपट | not showing a serious or respectful attitude. |
| foliar | पत्ते | of or having to do with a leaf or leaves |
| Foreshadow | पूर्वछाया | be a warning or indication of (a future event). |
| Frontier | सीमा | a line or border separating two countries. |
| Frown | निधार खुम्चाउनु | furrow one’s brows in an expression indicating disapproval, displeasure, or concentration. |
| Gleam | चमक | shine brightly, especially with reflected light. |
| Glimpse | झलक | a momentary or partial view. |
| guerrilla | छापामार | a member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces. |
| Harness | घोडाको साज, दोहन | a set of straps and fittings by which a horse or other draught animal is fastened to a cart, plough, etc. and is controlled by its driver. |
| Haul | ढुवानी | (of a person) pull or drag with effort or force. |
| Havoc | प्रलय | widespread destruction. |
| Herald | उद्घोषकले | an official employed to oversee state ceremonial, precedence, and the use of armorial bearings, and (historically) to make proclamations, carry official messages, and oversee tournaments. |
| Hind | the hind legs or feet of an animal with four legs are those at the back | |
| Hoist | उठाउनु | raise (something) by means of ropes and pulleys. |
| impaired | अशक्त | weakened or damaged. |
| impalpable | that cannot be felt by touching | |
| imperative | अनिवार्य | of vital importance; crucial. |
| implicit | निहित | Understood but not clear |
| implode | विस्फोट | collapse or cause to collapse violently inwards. |
| impressive | प्रभावशाली | evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill; grand, imposing, or awesome. |
| Incorporating | समावेश गर्दै | take in or contain (something) as part of a whole; include. |
| Induct | प्रतिष्ठापित करना | admit (someone) formally to a post or organization. |
| indulge | लिनु | allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of. |
| inexorable | असह्य | that cannot be stopped or changed |
| Inflamed | सूजन भएको | (of strong feelings) provoked or intensified. |
| Inscribed | अंकित | (of a surface or object) marked with characters. |
| Intellectualized | बौद्धिक | give an intellectual character to. |
| intimidate | धम्की दिने | frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants. |
| inundate | डुबान | overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with. |
| Lure | प्रलोभन | to persuade someone to do something or go somewhere by offering them something they would like to have |
| Manifesto | घोषणापत्र | a public declaration of policy and aims, especially one issued before an election by a political party or candidate. |
| Manuscript | पाण्डुलिपि | a book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed. |
| Nevertheless | यद्यपि | in spite of that; notwithstanding; all the same. |
| Notion | धारणा | a conception of or belief about something. |
| Nuance | सूक्ष्मता | a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound. |
| Obfuscated | अस्पष्ट | make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible. |
| Obstruct | अवरोध गर्ने | block (an opening, path, road, etc.); be or get in the way of. |
| omniscience | सर्व-ज्ञानी | the state of knowing everything. |
| Pastures | चरनहरू, पशु चर्ने ठाउँ,खेत आदिमा उम्रिएको घाँस | land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep. |
| Peculiar | फरक | different to what is normal or expected; strange. |
| Perch | राख्नु | an object on which a bird alights or roosts, typically a branch or horizontal bar. |
| picturesque | रमणीय | (of a place or building) visually attractive, especially in a quaint or charming way. |
| Plausible | प्रशंसनीय | (of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable. |
| Plunge | डुब्नु | jump or dive quickly and energetically. |
| Potent | शक्तिशाली | having great power, influence, or effect. |
| precedented | अघिल्लो, नमुना | having happened or existed in the past |
| Prophecy | भविष्यवाणी | a prediction of what will happen in the future. |
| protagonists | मुख्य पात्र | the leading character or one of the major characters in a play, film, novel, etc. |
| Radical | मौलिक, कट्टरपन्थी | (especially of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough. |
| Reassess | पुन: मूल्याङ्कन | consider or assess again, in the light of new or different factors. |
| rebound | bounce back through the air after hitting something hard. | |
| Recidivist | मुजरिम | a convicted criminal who reoffends, especially repeatedly. |
| Reinforcement | सुदृढीकरण | the action or process of reinforcing or strengthening. |
| resuscitate | पुनरुत्थान | revive (someone) from unconsciousness or apparent death. |
| Retaliate | बदला लिनुहोस् | make an attack in return for a similar attack. |
| Revelation | प्रकाश | a surprising and previously unknown fact that has been disclosed to others. |
| Rhythmical | लयबद्ध | periodic, as motion, or a drumbeat |
| Rigerous | कठोर | extremely thorough and careful. |
| rumpled | छरिएको | in disarray; extremely disorderly |
| rusticate | दंडस्वरूप निष्कासित करना | (a student) from a university as a punishment (used especially at Oxford and Cambridge). |
| Salutary | सलामी | producing good effects; beneficial. |
| Scarlet | चेरी-रातो | a vivid red colour, sometimes with an orange tinge |
| Scruntinize | छानबिन गर्नुहोस् | examine or inspect closely and thoroughly. |
| sensationalized | सनसनीपूर्ण | to describe or show something in a way that makes it seem more shocking than it really is |
| Sequester | पृथक गर्ने | isolate or hide away. |
| Shone | चम्कियो | (of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light. |
| Signifier | तात्पर्य | a sign’s physical form (such as a sound, printed word, or image) as distinct from its meaning. |
| Situate | स्थिति | fix or build (something) in a certain place or position. |
| Slant | बाङ्गो | slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal. |
| Sleek | पातलो | (of hair, fur, or skin) smooth and glossy. |
| snipe | ठीक गोली चलाना | a wading bird of marshes and wet meadows, with brown camouflaged plumage, a long straight bill, and typically a drumming display flight. |
| Solitary | एक्लो | done or existing alone. |
| Sooth | शान्त | the quality or state of being true |
| Spew | फुक्नु | expel large quantities of (something) rapidly and forcibly. |
| Spike | कील लगाना | a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material. |
| stereotype | a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing | |
| Stinging | डंक | having a sting; capable of wounding or piercing with a sting. |
| Strove | प्रयास | make great efforts to achieve or obtain something. |
| taint | कलंक | a trace of a bad or undesirable substance or quality. |
| Tame | वशमा | (of an animal) not dangerous or frightened of people; domesticated. |
| Tint | रंग | a shade or variety of a colour. |
| Trait | विशेषता | a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person. |
| transact | लेनदेन | conduct or carry out (business). |
| Transcend | पार गर्नुहोस् | be or go beyond the range or limits of (a field of activity or conceptual sphere). |
| Trivialize | तुच्छ बनाउनुहोस् | make (something) seem less important, significant, or complex than it really is. |
| uncap | खोल्नुहोस् | remove the lid or cover from. |
| Undermine | कमजोर | erode the base or foundation of (a rock formation). |
| unrivaled | अतुलनीय | better than everyone or everything of the same type. |
| Uptick | an increase, rise, or upward trend | |
| Verge | किनारा | an edge or border. |
| Vernacular | स्थानीय भाषा | the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region. |
| Virtue | पुण्य | behaviour showing high moral standards. |