Pelf(noun)
Money or wealth, especially when acquired dishonestly or regarded with contempt.
Hindi meaning:अनैतिक रूप से अर्जित धन
Synonyms: Lucre, Wealth, Riches, Mammon
Antonyms: Poverty, Destitution, Penury, Indigence
Example: The corrupt official cared more about pelf than public service.
Trick to remember: Pelf sounds like selfish wealth — money gained because of greed.
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