- Assassination – guerrilla / dropper / executioner (हत्यारा)
I want to tell the truth that the man is not my friend, but his assassin.
- Remit – send / transfer / consign – (भेजना / छूटकारा पाना)
The money has been remitted by money order.
- Regime – administration / reign / government – (शासन/हुकूमत)
Partap had implied that he was the power behind the whole regime.
- Affiliation– alliance / connection – (संपर्क / ताल्लुक)
They were in college, and they still keep up their affiliations.
- Embarrassed – ashamed / flustered – (शर्मिंदा/लज्जित)
They Jory, embarrassed and stammering, in his turn flew into a rage.
- Sarcasm– Contempt / Mockery – (व्यंग्य)
The girl’s lips curled with the faintest suggestion of sarcasm.
- Banter – Chitchat / ribbing / small talk / – (मजाक / हंसी उड़ाना)
In all this banter the cowmen joined with their well flavored wit.
- Unilateral – one sided / independent (एकतरफा)
Like many other lingual affections, this is often unilateral.
- Alleged – supposedly / assertedly (कथित)
It had been alleged that there was no precedent for relieving these people.
- Smeared – Smudge / rub on / spread over – (लगाना)
When the sugar is dry on one side and on the edge, smear the other side.
- Disaster –Accident / calamity / holocaust– (आपदा)
We have been informed that the disaster had been most severe.
- Jolt – Surprise / sudden push – (झोका / झटका)
His horse lagged behind the adjunt’s and Jolted him at every step.
- Cripple – disable / hamstring (अपाहिज)
He’s too good a friend of mine to call me ‘lefty’ and remind me that I’m a cripple.
- Steep – lofty / arduous / sharp (अत्यधिक)
The chauffeur threw the little cab up the steep turn with a rush.
- Abducted – snatch / kidnap (अपहरण)
‘At the very least, that fellow has tried to abduct this young lady.’ Added Raj.