✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 18.06.2024
1. DETERIORATE (VERB): (बिगड़ना): worsen
Synonyms: decline, degenerate
Antonyms: improve
Example Sentence:Relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply.
2. INVINCIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अजेय): invulnerable
Synonyms: indestructible, unconquerable
Antonyms: vulnerable
Example Sentence:Rome, protected by invincible prestige, escaped.
3. AFFIRM (VERB): (अभिपुष्ट करना): declare
Synonyms: state, assert
Antonyms: deny
Example Sentence:He affirmed the country's commitment to peace.
4. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ): restart
Synonyms: restarting reopening
Antonyms: suspension
Example Sentence:The resumption of classes ended an eight-month break.
5. FLINCH (VERB): (झिझकना): wince
Synonyms: start, recoil
Antonyms: stand firm
Example Sentence:She flinched at the acidity in his voice.
6. STRINGENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): strict
Synonyms: firm, rigid
Antonyms: lenient
Example Sentence:Stringent guidelines have been issued.
7. GRIM (ADJECTIVE): (विकट): stern
Synonyms: forbidding, uninviting
Antonyms: amiable
Example Sentence:His grim expression shocked everyone.
8. REPULSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिकारक): revolting
Synonyms: disgusting, abhorrent
Antonyms: delightful, pleasant
Example Sentence:He was utterly repulsive to her.
9. CONCOMITANT (ADJECTIVE): (सहगामी): attendant
Synonyms: accompanying associated
Antonyms: unrelated
Example Sentence:She loved travel, with all its concomitant worries.
10. GULLIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (भोला): credulous
Synonyms: trustful impressionable
Antonyms: cynical
Example Sentence:A cheap attempt was made to persuade a gullible public to spend their money.
1. DETERIORATE (VERB): (बिगड़ना): worsen
Synonyms: decline, degenerate
Antonyms: improve
Example Sentence:Relations between the countries had deteriorated sharply.
2. INVINCIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अजेय): invulnerable
Synonyms: indestructible, unconquerable
Antonyms: vulnerable
Example Sentence:Rome, protected by invincible prestige, escaped.
3. AFFIRM (VERB): (अभिपुष्ट करना): declare
Synonyms: state, assert
Antonyms: deny
Example Sentence:He affirmed the country's commitment to peace.
4. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ): restart
Synonyms: restarting reopening
Antonyms: suspension
Example Sentence:The resumption of classes ended an eight-month break.
5. FLINCH (VERB): (झिझकना): wince
Synonyms: start, recoil
Antonyms: stand firm
Example Sentence:She flinched at the acidity in his voice.
6. STRINGENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): strict
Synonyms: firm, rigid
Antonyms: lenient
Example Sentence:Stringent guidelines have been issued.
7. GRIM (ADJECTIVE): (विकट): stern
Synonyms: forbidding, uninviting
Antonyms: amiable
Example Sentence:His grim expression shocked everyone.
8. REPULSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिकारक): revolting
Synonyms: disgusting, abhorrent
Antonyms: delightful, pleasant
Example Sentence:He was utterly repulsive to her.
9. CONCOMITANT (ADJECTIVE): (सहगामी): attendant
Synonyms: accompanying associated
Antonyms: unrelated
Example Sentence:She loved travel, with all its concomitant worries.
10. GULLIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (भोला): credulous
Synonyms: trustful impressionable
Antonyms: cynical
Example Sentence:A cheap attempt was made to persuade a gullible public to spend their money.
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Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
He says that he will clear all his dues by the following month.
He says that he will clear all his dues by the following month.
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He says, “ I will clear all his dues by next month.”
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He said, “ I will clear all my dues by next month.”
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He says, “ I will clear all my dues by next month.”
12%
He said, “ I would clear all my dues by next month.”
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Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
May you be blessed with good health.
May you be blessed with good health.
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God should bless you with good health.
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May good health bless you.
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You should be blessed with good health.
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May God bless you with good health.
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🌸18 June 2024 Current Affairs🌸
➼ Hindi writer 'Gaurav Pandey' will be awarded the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2024.
हिंदी लेखक ‘गौरव पांडे’ को साहित्य अकादमी युवा पुरस्कार 2024 प्रदान किया जाएगा।
➼ Two CM Rise schools of 'Madhya Pradesh' have been selected among the top 10 schools in the world.
‘मध्य प्रदेश’ के दो सीएम राइज़ स्कूलों को दुनिया के सर्वश्रेष्ठ 10 स्कूलों में चुना गया है।
➼ The 7th Annual Leadership Summit of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum will begin in Washington .
अमरीका और भारत की रणनीतिक साझेदारी फोरम की 7वीं वार्षिक लीडरशिप शिखर बैठक ‘वांशिगटन’ में शुरू होगी।
➼ Indian Air Force contingent has successfully participated in ' Exercise Red Flag 2024' .
भारतीय वायुसेना की टुकड़ी ने ‘अभ्यास रेड फ्लैग 2024’ में सफलतापूर्वक भाग लिया है।
➼ Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar has inaugurated the newly constructed ' Prerna Sthal' in the Parliament House complex.
भारत के उपराष्ट्रपति जगदीप धनखड़ ने संसद भवन परिसर में नवनिर्मित ‘प्रेरणा स्थल’ का उद्घाटन किया है।
➼ The first direct international flight service has been started between India and Cambodia .
भारत और ‘कंबोडिया’ के बीच पहली सीधी अंतर्राष्ट्रीय उडान सेवा की शुरूआत हुई है।
➼ Indian off-spinner 'Ravichandran Ashwin'has released his autobiography 'I Have the Streets: A Kutty Cricket Story'.
भारतीय ऑफ-स्पिनर ‘रविचंद्रन अश्विन’ ने अपनी आत्मकथा ‘आई हैव द स्ट्रीट्स: ए कुट्टी क्रिकेट स्टोरी’ का विमोचन किया है।
➼ The 'Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs' has launched a campaign against fraud committed in the name of Indian Customs.
‘केंद्रीय अप्रत्यक्ष कर एवं सीमा शुल्क बोर्ड’ ने भारतीय सीमा शुल्क के नाम पर की जाने वाली धोखाधड़ी के खिलाफ अभियान चलाया है|
➼ Hindi writer 'Gaurav Pandey' will be awarded the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2024.
हिंदी लेखक ‘गौरव पांडे’ को साहित्य अकादमी युवा पुरस्कार 2024 प्रदान किया जाएगा।
➼ Two CM Rise schools of 'Madhya Pradesh' have been selected among the top 10 schools in the world.
‘मध्य प्रदेश’ के दो सीएम राइज़ स्कूलों को दुनिया के सर्वश्रेष्ठ 10 स्कूलों में चुना गया है।
➼ The 7th Annual Leadership Summit of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum will begin in Washington .
अमरीका और भारत की रणनीतिक साझेदारी फोरम की 7वीं वार्षिक लीडरशिप शिखर बैठक ‘वांशिगटन’ में शुरू होगी।
➼ Indian Air Force contingent has successfully participated in ' Exercise Red Flag 2024' .
भारतीय वायुसेना की टुकड़ी ने ‘अभ्यास रेड फ्लैग 2024’ में सफलतापूर्वक भाग लिया है।
➼ Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar has inaugurated the newly constructed ' Prerna Sthal' in the Parliament House complex.
भारत के उपराष्ट्रपति जगदीप धनखड़ ने संसद भवन परिसर में नवनिर्मित ‘प्रेरणा स्थल’ का उद्घाटन किया है।
➼ The first direct international flight service has been started between India and Cambodia .
भारत और ‘कंबोडिया’ के बीच पहली सीधी अंतर्राष्ट्रीय उडान सेवा की शुरूआत हुई है।
➼ Indian off-spinner 'Ravichandran Ashwin'has released his autobiography 'I Have the Streets: A Kutty Cricket Story'.
भारतीय ऑफ-स्पिनर ‘रविचंद्रन अश्विन’ ने अपनी आत्मकथा ‘आई हैव द स्ट्रीट्स: ए कुट्टी क्रिकेट स्टोरी’ का विमोचन किया है।
➼ The 'Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs' has launched a campaign against fraud committed in the name of Indian Customs.
‘केंद्रीय अप्रत्यक्ष कर एवं सीमा शुल्क बोर्ड’ ने भारतीय सीमा शुल्क के नाम पर की जाने वाली धोखाधड़ी के खिलाफ अभियान चलाया है|
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✨Today's Vocab Word✨
💕Undergo
☑️to experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change
📌 I had to undergo a medical examination when I started my pension scheme.
📌 The website underwent a complete remodeling.
💕Undergo
☑️to experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change
📌 I had to undergo a medical examination when I started my pension scheme.
📌 The website underwent a complete remodeling.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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26%
assimilate
12%
acquire
9%
readable
53%
acknowlege
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
60%
Conglomarate
25%
Business
6%
Multinational
9%
Corporation
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That which is clearly understood
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23%
Ambiguous
23%
Dexterity
47%
Unambiguous
7%
Monoism
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A large section of a hotel under construction collapse in New Orleans last Saturday.
Anonymous Quiz
25%
A large section of a hotel
15%
Under construction
9%
Last Saturday
52%
Collapse in New Orleans
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The author’s new novel, which is about social change, will launched soon.
Anonymous Quiz
14%
The author’s new novel
67%
Will launched soon
12%
Which is
7%
About social change
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• Art - Shri Zakir Hussain (Maharashtra)
• Public Affairs - Shri S M Krishna (Karnataka)
• Public Affairs - Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav (Posthumous) (UP)
• Medicine - Shri Dilip Mahalanabis (Posthumous) West Bengal
• Science & Engineering - Shri Srinivas Varadhan (USA)
• Architecture - Shri Balkrishna Doshi (Posthumous) (Gujarat)
Padma Vibhushan 2024
• ART - Ms. Vyjayantimala Bali (Tamil Nadu)
• ART - Shri Konidela Chiranjeevi (Andhra Pradesh)
• ART - Ms. Padma Subrahmanyam (Tamil Nadu)
• Social Work - Shri Bindeshwar Pathak (Posthumous) Andhra Pradesh (Bihar)
• Public Affairs - Shri M Venkaiah Naidu (Andhra Pradesh)
Bharat Ratna 2024
• Karpoori Thakur Ji
• Shri Lal Krishna Advani
• Chaudhary Charan Singh
• PV Narasimha Rao
• Scientist MS Swaminathan
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Padma Vibhushan 2023
• Art - Shri Zakir Hussain (Maharashtra)
• Public Affairs - Shri S M Krishna (Karnataka)
• Public Affairs - Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav (Posthumous) (UP)
• Medicine - Shri Dilip Mahalanabis (Posthumous) West Bengal
• Science & Engineering - Shri Srinivas Varadhan (USA)
• Architecture - Shri Balkrishna Doshi (Posthumous) (Gujarat)
Padma Vibhushan 2024
• ART - Ms. Vyjayantimala Bali (Tamil Nadu)
• ART - Shri Konidela Chiranjeevi (Andhra Pradesh)
• ART - Ms. Padma Subrahmanyam (Tamil Nadu)
• Social Work - Shri Bindeshwar Pathak (Posthumous) Andhra Pradesh (Bihar)
• Public Affairs - Shri M Venkaiah Naidu (Andhra Pradesh)
Bharat Ratna 2024
• Karpoori Thakur Ji
• Shri Lal Krishna Advani
• Chaudhary Charan Singh
• PV Narasimha Rao
• Scientist MS Swaminathan
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Today's Vocab Word
Word - HOSTILE (adj.)
Meaning - unfriendly
Sentence - We were happy to move away from our hostile neighbor.
Today's Idiom
Idiom -
Meaning - To overexpress and magnify a small issue or problem
Sentence - The media is quite habitual of making a mountain out of a molehill.
Word - HOSTILE (adj.)
Meaning - unfriendly
Sentence - We were happy to move away from our hostile neighbor.
Today's Idiom
Idiom -
"Make a mountain out of a molehill"Meaning - To overexpress and magnify a small issue or problem
Sentence - The media is quite habitual of making a mountain out of a molehill.
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 19.06.2024
1. RELEGATE (VERB): (नीचा दिखाना): downgrade
Synonyms: lower, put down
Antonyms: upgrade
Example Sentence:They aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role.
2. PERFUNCTORY (ADJECTIVE): (बेपरवाह): cursory
Synonyms: desultory quick
Antonyms: careful
Example Sentence:He did nothing and just kept on giving a perfunctory nod.
3. INVOKE (VERB): (आह्वान करना): cite
Synonyms: adduce, instance
Antonyms: waive
Example Sentence:The antiquated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England.
4. EXTREMISM (NOUN): (अतिवाद): fanaticism
Synonyms: radicalism, zealotry
Antonyms: moderation
Example Sentence:The dangers of racist extremism are present everywhere.
5. ARBITRARY (ADJECTIVE): (बेतरतीब): capricious
Synonyms: whimsical, random
Antonyms: rational
Example Sentence:He just ends up taking arbitrary decisions.
6. QUESTIONABLE (ADJECTIVE): (शंकास्पद): controversial
Synonyms: contentious, doubt
Antonyms: certain
Example Sentence:It is questionable whether any of these exceptions is genuine.
7. EXUBERANCE (NOUN): (उत्साह): ebullience
Synonyms: buoyancy, cheerfulness
Antonyms: gloom
Example Sentence:He has a sense of youthful exuberance.
8. CHOPPY (ADJECTIVE): (अशांत): rough
Synonyms: turbulent, heavy
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:Sea conditions are often very choppy.
9. DISTORT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): twist
Synonyms: misrepresent, pervert
Antonyms: accurate
Example Sentence:Many facts in the newspaper were distorted.
10. RESOLUTE (ADJECTIVE): (दृढ़): determined
Synonyms: purposeful purposive
Antonyms: irresolute
Example Sentence:She was resolute and unswerving.
1. RELEGATE (VERB): (नीचा दिखाना): downgrade
Synonyms: lower, put down
Antonyms: upgrade
Example Sentence:They aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role.
2. PERFUNCTORY (ADJECTIVE): (बेपरवाह): cursory
Synonyms: desultory quick
Antonyms: careful
Example Sentence:He did nothing and just kept on giving a perfunctory nod.
3. INVOKE (VERB): (आह्वान करना): cite
Synonyms: adduce, instance
Antonyms: waive
Example Sentence:The antiquated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England.
4. EXTREMISM (NOUN): (अतिवाद): fanaticism
Synonyms: radicalism, zealotry
Antonyms: moderation
Example Sentence:The dangers of racist extremism are present everywhere.
5. ARBITRARY (ADJECTIVE): (बेतरतीब): capricious
Synonyms: whimsical, random
Antonyms: rational
Example Sentence:He just ends up taking arbitrary decisions.
6. QUESTIONABLE (ADJECTIVE): (शंकास्पद): controversial
Synonyms: contentious, doubt
Antonyms: certain
Example Sentence:It is questionable whether any of these exceptions is genuine.
7. EXUBERANCE (NOUN): (उत्साह): ebullience
Synonyms: buoyancy, cheerfulness
Antonyms: gloom
Example Sentence:He has a sense of youthful exuberance.
8. CHOPPY (ADJECTIVE): (अशांत): rough
Synonyms: turbulent, heavy
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:Sea conditions are often very choppy.
9. DISTORT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): twist
Synonyms: misrepresent, pervert
Antonyms: accurate
Example Sentence:Many facts in the newspaper were distorted.
10. RESOLUTE (ADJECTIVE): (दृढ़): determined
Synonyms: purposeful purposive
Antonyms: irresolute
Example Sentence:She was resolute and unswerving.
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India’s Rank In Various Reports/Indexes
2023
• Corruption Perceptions Index 2022 - Denmark (1st) & India (85th)
• Global Hunger Index 2023 - India (111th)
• World Happiness Report 2023 - Finland (1st) & India (126th)
• IEP's Global Peace Index 2023 - Iceland (1st) & India (126th)
• Global Gender Gap Index 2023 - Iceland (1st) & India (127th)
• Human Development Report 2021/2022 - Switzerland (1st) & India (132nd)
• World Press Freedom Index 2023 - Norway (1st) & India (161st)
2024
• Global Intellectual Property Index 2024 - US (1st) & India (42nd)
• Corruption Perceptions Index 2023 - Denmark (1st) & India (93rd)
• Gender Inequality Index 2023/2024 - India (108th)
• 18th IEP's Global Peace Index 2024 - Iceland (1st) & India (116th)
• UN World Happiness Index 2024 - Finland (1st) & India (126th)
• WEF's Global Gender Gap Index 2024 - Iceland (1st) & India (129th)
• Human Development Index 2023/2024 - Switzerland (1st) & India (134th)
• World Press Freedom Index 2024 - Norway (1st) & India (159th)
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India’s Rank In Various Reports/Indexes
2023
• Corruption Perceptions Index 2022 - Denmark (1st) & India (85th)
• Global Hunger Index 2023 - India (111th)
• World Happiness Report 2023 - Finland (1st) & India (126th)
• IEP's Global Peace Index 2023 - Iceland (1st) & India (126th)
• Global Gender Gap Index 2023 - Iceland (1st) & India (127th)
• Human Development Report 2021/2022 - Switzerland (1st) & India (132nd)
• World Press Freedom Index 2023 - Norway (1st) & India (161st)
2024
• Global Intellectual Property Index 2024 - US (1st) & India (42nd)
• Corruption Perceptions Index 2023 - Denmark (1st) & India (93rd)
• Gender Inequality Index 2023/2024 - India (108th)
• 18th IEP's Global Peace Index 2024 - Iceland (1st) & India (116th)
• UN World Happiness Index 2024 - Finland (1st) & India (126th)
• WEF's Global Gender Gap Index 2024 - Iceland (1st) & India (129th)
• Human Development Index 2023/2024 - Switzerland (1st) & India (134th)
• World Press Freedom Index 2024 - Norway (1st) & India (159th)
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