(1) Hollow (n.) - हॉलो - खोखला / खाली / शून्य
The bones of the birds are hollow from the inside which aids them in flying.
When rust gets formed on iron, it makes it hollow from the inside, and along with that, it weakens it as well.
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(2) Commendable (adj.) – कमैन्डेबल - सराहनीय / प्रशंसनीय
Your initiative to help the poor children is highly commendable.
Aman’s hard work is really commendable.
(3) Crucial (adj.) - क्रूशल - ज़रूरी / निर्णायक
Dhoni, many times has won India crucial matches in which victory seemed impossible.
These years of your life will be very crucial because you’ll make your future in them.
(4) Intense (adj.) - इंटेंस - तेज़ / बहुत / तीव्र / प्रचंड
As soon as Maddy saw the traffic-free road, he sprinted the car at an intense speed.
In Rajasthan, people have to face intense heat and drought.
(5) On behalf of (adv.) – ऑन बिहाफ ऑफ - की ओर/तरफ से
I am writing to you on behalf of my brother.
I apologize to you on behalf of my family.
(6) Religious (adj.) – रिलीजियस – धार्मिक
Every person has his religious belief.
Her sister is a religious lady.
(7) Satisfaction (n.) – सैटिस्फैक्शन - संतोष/ चैन/ संतुष्टि
Rina feels great satisfaction helping people to learn English.
Customer satisfaction is our primary concern.
(8) Rush (n.) – रश - हड़बड़ी / भीड़
We should never do any work in a rush.
There is too much rush in the market today due to Diwali shopping.
(9) Alternative (adj.) - ऑल्टर्नेटिव - विकल्प / रास्ता
The homeopathic doctor suggested an alternative to heart surgery.
There was no alternative but to walk during curfew.
(10) Apologize (v.) – अपोलोजाइज़ - माफी मांगना / खेद प्रकट करना
I apologize for the delay in arrival.
I regret that I could not control the situation.