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1. default (v.) – to fail to act or fulfill an obligation  Example: Banks risk defaulting on loans without government help.  Synonyms: fail, neglect, renege  Antonyms: fulfill, accomplish  Nepali Meaning: चूक गर्नु; कर्तव्य नपूरा गर्नु  Nepali Example: सरकारी सहयोग नभए बैंकहरू ऋण चुक्ता गर्न असफल हुने जोखिममा हुन्छन्।  2. deference (n.) – respectful submission  Example:…

1. covetous (adj.) – desiring something owned by another  Example: The astronomer was covetous of his colleague’s telescope time.  Synonyms: envious, jealous, greedy  Antonyms: generous, content  Nepali Meaning: लोभी; अरूको सम्पत्ति चाहने  Nepali Example: खगोलशास्त्री आफ्ना सहकर्मीको टेलिस्कोप प्रयोगको समयप्रति लोभी थिए।  2. cozen (v.) – to deceive or trick  Example: Politicians often cozen people…

1. convention (n.) – widely observed practice; custom  Example: Rousseau’s art rejected conventional techniques of his time.  Synonyms: custom, tradition, norm  Antonyms: innovation, deviation  Nepali Meaning: प्रचलन; परम्परा  Nepali Example: रुसोको कलाले उनको समयका परम्परागत प्रविधिहरू अस्वीकार गर्यो।  2. converge (v.) – to come together; meet  Example: Chinese and Indian interests converge in some areas. …

1. connoisseur (n.) – person with expert knowledge or refined taste  Example: The wine connoisseur could identify the vineyard just by smelling the bouquet.  Synonyms: expert, aficionado, cognoscente  Antonyms: amateur, novice  Nepali Meaning: विशेषज्ञ; रसिक  Nepali Example: दाखमधु विशेषज्ञले गन्ध मात्रले नै दाखबारी चिन्न सक्थे।  2. conscript (n.) – person forced into military service  Example:…

1. compliant (adj.) – yielding Example: The negotiator tries to be open to proposals without seeming too compliant. Synonyms: obedient, submissive, acquiescent Antonyms: defiant, stubborn Nepali Meaning: आज्ञाकारी; झुकाव लिने Nepali Example: वार्ताकारले प्रस्तावहरूप्रति खुला रहन खोज्छ तर धेरै आज्ञाकारी देखिनु हुदैन। 2. compunction (n.) – uneasiness caused by guilt Example: Violent men often feel…

1. coalesce (v.) – to cause to become one  Example: President Kennedy warned against allowing business and military interests to coalesce and undermine society.  Synonyms: merge, unite, combine  Antonyms: separate, divide  Nepali Meaning: एकताबद्ध हुनु; मिल्नु  Nepali Example: केनेडीले व्यवसाय र सेनाको हित एकताबद्ध हुन नदिन चेतावनी दिए।  2. coda (n.) – concluding part of…