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.