MPSC ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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1. Root Word: gen
Meaning: birth
Words: generation, genesis

2. Root Word: lum
Meaning: light
Words: luminious, luminate

3. Root Word: tele
Meaning: far
Words: telepathy, telephone

4. Root Word: narr
Meaning: to tell
Words: narrate, narrator

5. Root word: bio
Meaning: life
Words: biographical, biography, biohazard

6. Root word: biblio
Meaning: book
Words: bibliography, bibliomania, biblioklept

7. Root word: byss
Meaning: Bottom
Words: abyss, abyssopelagic, hypabyssal

8. Root word: od
Meaning: path, way
Words: parodos, anode, diode

9. Root word: rhe
Meaning: flow
Words: rheology, diarrhoea, rhythm

10. Root word: strat
Meaning: army
Words: stratocracy, stratonic, strategy

11. Root Word: man
Meaning: hand
Words: manual, manuscript

12. Root Word: poly
Meaning: many
Words: Polyglot, Polygamy, Polyandry

13. Root Word: Mono
Meaning: Single
Words: Monogamy, Monorail, Monotonous

14. Root word: magn
Meaning: great, large
Words: Magnanimous, magnificent, magnate

15. Root word: hal
Meaning: breath
Words: inhale, anhelous, exhalable, exhalant, exhale
Imperative: of vital importance; crucial.
• Deteriorate: become progressively worse.
• Mitigate: make (something bad) less severe,
serious, or painful.
• Fragment: break or cause to break into
fragments.
• Paradigm: a typical example or pattern of
something; a pattern or model
English Root words and their Meanings

The most frequently used English root words are listed below:
1. Root Word: pan
Meaning: all
Words: pandemic, panacea, panorama

2. Root Word: thei
Meaning: God
Words: pantheist, atheist

3. Root Word: logy
Meaning of the English root word: study of something
Words: theology, biology, anthopology

4. Root Word: cert
Meaning: sure
Words: certain, certify

5. Root Word: carnio
Meaning: skull
Words: craniotomy, carniology

6. Root Word: max
Meaning: largest
Words: maxima, maximum

7. Root Word: min
Meaning: smallest
Words: minimal, minimize

8. Root Word: medi
Meaning: medium
Words: medieval, medium

9. Root Word: meta
Meaning: change
Words: metamorphosis, metastasis

10. Root Word: tox
Meaning: Poison
Words: Toxic, Intoxicated, detox

11. Root Word: man
Meaning: hand
Words: manual, manuscript

12. Root Word: poly
Meaning: many
Words: Polyglot, Polygamy, Polyandry

13. Root Word: Mono
Meaning: Single
Words: Monogamy, Monorail, Monotonous

14. Root Word: Somni
Meaning: Sleep
Words: Insomnia, Somniloquy

15. Root Word: Soli
Meaning: Single
Words: Solitude, Solitary
Greek Roots along with their meanings and the different words made from these Greek Root Words:

1. Greek Root: anthrop
Meaning: human
Root Words: Anthropology, Misanthrope, Philanthrophy

2. Greek Root: aqu
Meaning: water
Root Words: Aquarium, Aquatic, Aquiferous

3. Greek Root: anti
Meaning: opposing
Root Words: antithesis, antibiotic, antidote

4. Greek Root: bio
Meaning: life
Root Words: biographical, biography, biohazard

5. Greek Root : biblio
Meaning: book
Root Words: bibliography, bibliomania, biblioklept

6. Greek Root: byss
Meaning: Bottom
Root Words: abyss, abyssopelagic, hypabyssal

7. Greek Root: chrome
Meaning: colour
Root Words: chromatic, chrome, chromium

8. Greek Root: cosm
Meaning: universe
Root Words: cosmology, cosmonaut, cosmopolitan

9. Greek Root: cylind
Meaning: roll
Root Words: cylinder, cylindroma, pseudocylindric

10. Greek Root: doc
Meaning: teach
Root Words: docile, document, doctrine

11. Greek Root: dyna
Meaning: power
Root Words: dynamic, aerodynamics, dynasty

12. Greek Root: dem
Meaning: people
Root Words: demography, demagogue, democracy

13. Greek Root: exo
Meaning: outside
Root Words: exotic, exosphere, exosome

14. Greek Root: eur
Meaning: wide
Root Words: aneurysm, Europe, eurypterid, microaneurysm

15. Greek Root: eth
Meaning: custom habit
Root Words: ethics, ethology, ethos

16. Greek Root: gam
Meaning: marriage
Root Words: gamete, monogamy, polygamy

17. Greek Root: geo
Meaning: earth
Root Words: geology, geography, geothermal

18. Greek Root: gno
Meaning: know
Root Words: agnosia, agnostic, gnomic

19. Greek Root: gram
Meaning: letter
Root Words: grammar, anagram, hologram

20. Greek Root: hemi
Meaning: partial
Root Words: hemisphere, hemicycle, hemitonic

21. Greek Root: hemer
Meaning: tame
Root Words: hemeroby, hemerochora, hemerophile

22. Greek Root: hero
Meaning: hero
Root Words: heroic, heroine, heroism

23. Greek Root: hydr
Meaning: water
Root Words: dehydration, hydroelectricity, hydrae

24. Greek Root : klept
Meaning: steal
Root Words: kleptomania, kleptophobia, kleptocracy

25. Greek Root: melan
Meaning: dark, black
Root Words: melancholy, melanin, melatonin

26. Greek Root: narc
Meaning: numb
Root Words: narcos, narcotic, narcolepsy

27. Greek Root: od
Meaning: path, way
Root Words: parodos, anode, diode

28. Greek Root: rhe
Meaning: flow
Root Words: rheology, diarrhoea, rhythm

29. Greek Root: strat
Meaning: army
Root Words: stratocracy, stratonic, strategy

30. Greek Root: schem
Meaning: plan
Root Words: schema, schematic, schematize, scheme
ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION

Guess, who is he?

1.A person who is unable to stop taking harmful drugs - Addict (व्यसनाधीन, मादक पदार्थ सेवनाच्या आधीन झालेला माणूस)

2.The person who is between thirteen to eighteen years- Adolescent (पौगंडावस्थेतील,बाल्यावस्था आणि प्रौढावस्था यामधल्या अवस्थेतील कमी वयाचा मुलगा, बाल्यावस्था आणि प्रौढावस्था यामधल्या अवस्थेतील कमी वयाची मुलगी)

3.A person skilful and clever, 'especially in dealing with people - Adroit चतुर, हुशार, कुशल)

4. A person angry and behaving in a threatening way and ready to attack. - Aggressive (आक्रमक,अतिशय,धडाडीचा,तापट,
रागीट, तडफदार,आग्रही)

5. One who believes that nothing can he known about God or of anything except material thing - Agnostic (अज्ञेयवादी, परमेश्र्वराविषयी काहीही समजणे शक्य नाही अशी श्रद्धा असणारा)

6. One who devotes his life to the welfare and interests of other people- Altruist (परोपकारी, दुस-याच्या कल्याणाची चिंता वाहणारा)

7. One who writes down one's dictation - Amanuensis (लेखनिक)

8. One who engages in any pursuit for the love of it and not for gain - Amateur हौशी, एखादी गोष्ट द्रव्य प्राप्ती साठी न करता केवळ हौस म्हणून करणारा माणूस)

9.One who can use both hands with equal ease - Ambidextrous (महत्वाकांक्षी, डावा आणि उजवा हे दोन्ही हात सारख्याच कौशल्याने वापरणारा)

10. One who believes in no government and therefore incites disorder in a state - Anarchist (अराजकवादी,राजसत्ताविरोधी ,
शासनविरोधक)

11.One whe fishes with a rod as a hobby - Angler (गळकरी, गळाने मासे पकडणारा)

12. One who studies, collects or sells things of the past - Antiquarian (प्राचीन, पुराणवस्तूंचा अभ्यास करणारा, पुराणवस्तूंचा संग्रह करणारा
पुराणवस्तूंची विक्री करणारा)

13. One who is appointed by parties to settle disputes - Arbitrator (लवाद, पंच)

14. A person who studies cultures of the past and examines the remains found in the ground. - Archaeologist (पुरातत्वशास्त्रज्ञ ,
पुरातत्वविद्यावेत्ता)

15. A person whose job is designing buildings etc -Architect (इमारतीचे नकाशेकाढणारा ,गृहशिल्पी स्थपती, वास्तुविद्याविशारद)

16.A person who creates works of art , especially paintings or drawings - Artist (कलाकार, कसलेला कलाकार, कलावंत, ललितकले‍तील विशेषत: चित्रकलेसारख्या एखाद्या कलेची उपासना करणारा माणूस)

17 .A person whose job involves travelling and working in a spacecraft- Astronaut (अंतराळवीर,
अवकाशयात्री, अवकाशयानातून प्रवास करणारा)

18.One who does not believe in existence of God - Atheist (नास्तिक)

19. A person who competes in sports - Athlete ( धावपटू, मैदानी खेळात निपुण, व्यायामपटू,शारीरिक कसरतपटू, शारीरिक खेळ किंव कसरतीचे शिक्षण घेतलेला माणूस)

20. One who flies an aeroplane - Aviator, Pilot (वैमानिक)

21.A person who is in charge of the money in particular games or bank - Banker (बँक चालवणारा,पेढीचा मालक
सावकार)

22. A child bom of unmarried parents- Bastard (अनौरस किंवा दासीपुत्र)

23.A person who is fond of fighting - Bellicose (भांडखोर)

24.A person who gains as a result of something - Beneficiary (लाभार्थी,
देणगीचा लाभ घेणारा)

25. A lover of books - Bibliophile
( ग्रंथप्रेमी ,ग्रंथसंचय, ग्रंथसंग्रह करणारा)

26.A person who hates. fears or distrusts books - Bibliophobe
(एखादी व्यक्ती ज्याला पुस्तकांची भीती वाटते )
IMPORTANT VOCABULARY
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Candid - (adj) truthful and straightforward; (of a photograph) taken informally, not posed

Exonerate - (v) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing
unprecedented - (adj) never done or known before

Vindicate - (v) clear (someone) of blame or suspicion

Idiosyncratic - (adj) an unusual way in which a particular person behaves or thinks

Esoteric - (adj) intended for only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge

Ambiguous - (adj) open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning

Erroneous - (adj) wrong; incorrect
eradicate - (v) destroy completely; put an end to

Mundane - (adj) ordinary, commonplace

Harmony - (n) agreement; the combination of musical notes to produce a pleasing sound

Revived - (v) restore to life or consciousness

Meticulous - (adj) showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

Perceptive - (adj) having or showing sensitive insight

Revolutionary - (adj) constituting or bringing about a major or fundamental change

Circumvent - (v) fnd a way around (an obstacle); overcome (a problem or difficulty)

Economical - (adj) using no more of something than is necessary

Protected - (v) kept safe from harm or injury

Argumentative - (adj) given to expressing divergent or opposite views

Resolute - (adj) admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering
🔸Suffixes🔸

Suffixes can change the word-class and the meaning of the word.
Common noun suffixes
-er /əl is used for the person who does an activity, e.g. writer, worker, shopper, teacher.
You can use -er with a wide range of verbs to make them into nouns.
Sometimes, the /al suffix is written as -or instead of -er. It is worth making a special list of
these as you meet them, e.g. actor, operator, sailor, supervisor.
-er/-or are also used for things which do a particular job, e.g. pencil-sharpener, bottle-
opener, grater, projector.

-er and -ee can contrast with each other meaning 'person who does something.' (-er) and
'person who receives or experiences the action' (-ee), e.g. employer/employee,
sender/addressee, payee (e.g. of a cheque).

-(t)ion is used to make nouns from verbs.
complication
pollution
reduction
alteration
donation
admission

-ist [person] and -ism [activity or ideology]: used for people's politics, beliefs and ideologies,
and sometimes their profession (compare with -er/-or professions above),
e.g. Marxism, Buddhism, journalism, anarchist, physicist, terrorist.
-ist is also often used for people who play musical instruments, e.g. pianist, violinist, cellist.

-ness is used to make nouns from adjectives.
Note what happens to adjectives that end in -y:
goodness, readiness, forgetfulness, happiness, sadness, weakness.

Adjective suffix

-able/-ible /abl/ with verbs, means 'can be done'.
drinkable
washable
forgivable
recognizable
flexible (can be bent)
readable
countable
Examples with -ible: edible (can be eaten)

Verbs
-ise (or -ize) makes verbs from adjectives, e.g. modernise, commercialise, industrialise.
Other suffixes that can help you recognise the word class

-ment: (nouns) excitement enjoyment replacement

-ity: (nouns) flexibility productivity scarcity

-hood: (abstract nouns especially family terms) childhood motherhood

-ship: (abstract nouns especially status) friendship partnership membership

-ive: (adjectives) passive productive active

-al: (adjectives) brutal legal (nouns) refusal arrival

-ous: (adjectives) delicious

-ful: (adjectives) forgetful hopeful useful

-less: (adjectives) useless harmless cloudless

-ify: (verbs) beautify purify terrify
outrageous furious

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IMPORTANT VOCABULARY
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Candid - (adj) truthful and straightforward; (of a photograph) taken informally, not posed

Exonerate - (v) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing
unprecedented - (adj) never done or known before

Vindicate - (v) clear (someone) of blame or suspicion

Idiosyncratic - (adj) an unusual way in which a particular person behaves or thinks

Esoteric - (adj) intended for only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge

Ambiguous - (adj) open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning

Erroneous - (adj) wrong; incorrect
eradicate - (v) destroy completely; put an end to

Mundane - (adj) ordinary, commonplace

Harmony - (n) agreement; the combination of musical notes to produce a pleasing sound

Revived - (v) restore to life or consciousness

Meticulous - (adj) showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

Perceptive - (adj) having or showing sensitive insight

Revolutionary - (adj) constituting or bringing about a major or fundamental change

Circumvent - (v) fnd a way around (an obstacle); overcome (a problem or difficulty)

Economical - (adj) using no more of something than is necessary

Protected - (v) kept safe from harm or injury

Argumentative - (adj) given to expressing divergent or opposite views

Resolute - (adj) admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering

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Choose the correct form
1. I am born / was born on a Tuesday, which apparently is supposed to be a lucky
day.
2. He was died / had died before I born / was born.
3. How long are they died / have they been dead?
4. The child will be born / will born in hospital rather than at home.
5. He is dead / died - there is nothing we can do about it now.
6. When is the baby born / will the baby be born?
7. She has been dead / is died for many years.
8. Is she dead / died?

Answers

1) was born 2) had died, was born 3) have they been dead 4) will be born 5) dead 6)
will the baby be born 7) has been dead 8) dead
#THE_HINDU_VOCAB

Adequacy (noun) – acceptability, reasonableness, satisfactoriness.
Alleviate (verb) – reduce, control, mitigate.
Ambiguity (noun) – inexactness, doubtfulness, obscurity.
Axes plural form of axis (noun) – centre line; agreement.
Backwardness (noun) – the condition.
By virtue of (phrase) – because of, on account of, as a result of.
Ceiling (noun) – cap, limit, upper limit.
Criterion (noun) – basis, standard, norm
Differential (adjective) – different, dissimilar, contrasting.
Doctrine (noun) – principle, belief, rule.
🔰5 Basic Types of Adverbs🔰

✍🏻Adverbs of Time:- never, lately, just, always, recently, during, yet, soon, sometimes, usually, so far

✍🏻Adverbs of Place:- neatly, slowly, quickly, sadly, calmly, politely, loudly, kindly, lazily

✍🏻Adverbs of Manner:- neatly, slowly, quickly, sadly, calmly, politely, loudly, kindly, lazily

✍🏻Adverbs of Degree:- almost, quite, nearly, too, enough, just, hardly, simply, so

✍🏻Adverbs of Frequency:- never, always, rarely, sometimes, normally, seldom, usually, again

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