✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 19.08.2024
1. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्यता देना): recognize
Synonyms: license, authorize
Antonyms: ban
Example Sentence:Institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training.
2. DISCHARGE (VERB): (उतार देना): unload
Synonyms: offload, empty
Antonyms: load
Example Sentence:The ferry was discharging passengers.
3. ACADEMIC (ADJECTIVE): (सैद्धांतिक): theoretical
Synonyms: conceptual, notional
Antonyms: practical
Example Sentence:The debate has been largely academic.
4. PROTRACT (VERB): (बढ़ाना): prolong
Synonyms: extend, draw out
Antonyms: curtail
Example Sentence:He had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process.
5. INFREQUENT (ADJECTIVE): (असामान्य): rare
Synonyms: uncommon unusual
Antonyms: frequent
Example Sentence:Her visits were sudden and infrequent.
6. FLAIR (NOUN): (कौशल): aptitude
Synonyms: talent, gift
Antonyms: inability
Example Sentence:She had a flair for certain languages...
7. OPTIMISM (NOUN): (आशावाद): hope
Synonyms: confidence, buoyancy
Antonyms: pessimism
Example Sentence:The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism.
8. SUSCEPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (भोला): impressionable
Synonyms: credulous, gullible
Antonyms: sceptical
Example Sentence:They only do it to tease him as he's too susceptible.
9. EXORBITANT (ADJECTIVE): (हद से ज़्यादा): extortionate
Synonyms: excessive, sky-high
Antonyms: reasonable
Example Sentence:Some hotels charge exorbitant rates for phone calls.
10. LIGHT-HEARTED (ADJECTIVE): (प्रसन्नचित): carefree
Synonyms: cheerful, cheery
Antonyms: miserable
Example Sentence:We had an excited, light-hearted chatter.
1. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्यता देना): recognize
Synonyms: license, authorize
Antonyms: ban
Example Sentence:Institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training.
2. DISCHARGE (VERB): (उतार देना): unload
Synonyms: offload, empty
Antonyms: load
Example Sentence:The ferry was discharging passengers.
3. ACADEMIC (ADJECTIVE): (सैद्धांतिक): theoretical
Synonyms: conceptual, notional
Antonyms: practical
Example Sentence:The debate has been largely academic.
4. PROTRACT (VERB): (बढ़ाना): prolong
Synonyms: extend, draw out
Antonyms: curtail
Example Sentence:He had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process.
5. INFREQUENT (ADJECTIVE): (असामान्य): rare
Synonyms: uncommon unusual
Antonyms: frequent
Example Sentence:Her visits were sudden and infrequent.
6. FLAIR (NOUN): (कौशल): aptitude
Synonyms: talent, gift
Antonyms: inability
Example Sentence:She had a flair for certain languages...
7. OPTIMISM (NOUN): (आशावाद): hope
Synonyms: confidence, buoyancy
Antonyms: pessimism
Example Sentence:The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism.
8. SUSCEPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (भोला): impressionable
Synonyms: credulous, gullible
Antonyms: sceptical
Example Sentence:They only do it to tease him as he's too susceptible.
9. EXORBITANT (ADJECTIVE): (हद से ज़्यादा): extortionate
Synonyms: excessive, sky-high
Antonyms: reasonable
Example Sentence:Some hotels charge exorbitant rates for phone calls.
10. LIGHT-HEARTED (ADJECTIVE): (प्रसन्नचित): carefree
Synonyms: cheerful, cheery
Antonyms: miserable
Example Sentence:We had an excited, light-hearted chatter.
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Today's Word
Brag (verb)
Meaning: to talk too proudly about something you have or you have done.
Synonyms: show off; boast (off)
Example: Bragging when you are among your friends will reduce your reputation. Better not do that.
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 20.08.2024
1. FACTION (NOUN): (विरोध): infighting
Synonyms: dissension, dissent
Antonyms: harmony
Example Sentence:Gradually, the army faction had increased.
2. TANGLE (VERB): (उलझाना): confuse
Synonyms: jumble, mix up
Antonyms: simple
Example Sentence:His ideas tangled matters even further.
3. PLUNGE (NOUN): (गिरावट): fall
Synonyms: drop, tumble
Antonyms: rise
Example Sentence:The central bank declared a 76% plunge in its profits.
4. ABATE (VERB): (न्यून होना): subside
Synonyms: lessen, let up
Antonyms: intensify
Example Sentence:The storm had suddenly abated to a huge extent.
5. REAP (NOUN): (प्राप्त करना): receive
Synonyms: obtain, get
Antonyms: lose
Example Sentence:The company is reaping the benefits.
6. UNEARTH (VERB): (पता लगाना): excavate
Synonyms: exhume, disinter
Antonyms: bury
Example Sentence:Workmen unearthed an ancient artillery shell.
7. ECONOMICAL (ADJECTIVE): (किफ़ायती): cost-effective
Synonyms: effective, efficient
Antonyms: extravagant
Example Sentence:Solar power may provide a more economic solution.
8. PREMIUM (NOUN): (वरिष्ठ): superior
Synonyms: premier, high-end
Antonyms: inferior
Example Sentence:Premium vine and good music is all he needs for a good weekend.
9. PROMPT (VERB): (प्रेरित करना): induce
Synonyms: make, move
Antonyms: discourage
Example Sentence:Curiosity prompted him to look inside.
10. NATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): innate
Synonyms: inherent, inborn
Antonyms: acquired
Example Sentence:She has some last vestige of native wit.
1. FACTION (NOUN): (विरोध): infighting
Synonyms: dissension, dissent
Antonyms: harmony
Example Sentence:Gradually, the army faction had increased.
2. TANGLE (VERB): (उलझाना): confuse
Synonyms: jumble, mix up
Antonyms: simple
Example Sentence:His ideas tangled matters even further.
3. PLUNGE (NOUN): (गिरावट): fall
Synonyms: drop, tumble
Antonyms: rise
Example Sentence:The central bank declared a 76% plunge in its profits.
4. ABATE (VERB): (न्यून होना): subside
Synonyms: lessen, let up
Antonyms: intensify
Example Sentence:The storm had suddenly abated to a huge extent.
5. REAP (NOUN): (प्राप्त करना): receive
Synonyms: obtain, get
Antonyms: lose
Example Sentence:The company is reaping the benefits.
6. UNEARTH (VERB): (पता लगाना): excavate
Synonyms: exhume, disinter
Antonyms: bury
Example Sentence:Workmen unearthed an ancient artillery shell.
7. ECONOMICAL (ADJECTIVE): (किफ़ायती): cost-effective
Synonyms: effective, efficient
Antonyms: extravagant
Example Sentence:Solar power may provide a more economic solution.
8. PREMIUM (NOUN): (वरिष्ठ): superior
Synonyms: premier, high-end
Antonyms: inferior
Example Sentence:Premium vine and good music is all he needs for a good weekend.
9. PROMPT (VERB): (प्रेरित करना): induce
Synonyms: make, move
Antonyms: discourage
Example Sentence:Curiosity prompted him to look inside.
10. NATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): innate
Synonyms: inherent, inborn
Antonyms: acquired
Example Sentence:She has some last vestige of native wit.
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Mare's nest
Anonymous Quiz
23%
Phenomenal discovery
51%
Worthless thing
13%
Joyful event
14%
Huge mistake
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Throw in the towel
Anonymous Quiz
17%
Fight with vigour
63%
Acknowledge defeat
13%
Get success
6%
Concentrate more
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Crooked
(SSC CGL 2023)
Crooked
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
14%
Admirable
8%
Taken
62%
Twisted
15%
Toasted
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Comprehensive
(SSC CGL 2023)
Comprehensive
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Sustainable
35%
Clear
37%
Complete
6%
Restricted
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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
You are disturbing everyone in the class.
You are disturbing everyone in the class.
Anonymous Quiz
5%
Everyone has been disturbed in the class by you.
19%
Everyone was being disturbed in the class by you.
8%
Everyone is disturbed in the class by you.
68%
Everyone is being disturbed in the class by you.
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
He said he goes for a walk every morning.
He said he goes for a walk every morning.
Anonymous Quiz
5%
He said “I will go for a walk every morning."
28%
He said “He goes for a walk every morning.”
55%
He said “I go for a walk every morning."
13%
He said “I went for a walk every morning.”
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
73%
dissappoint
11%
disappear
14%
disallow
2%
discomfort
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An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect
Anonymous Quiz
4%
Dwarf
73%
Utopia
16%
Chronology
8%
Octogenarian
Something to be easily carried
or moved
or moved
Anonymous Quiz
3%
Robust
10%
Stagnant
80%
Portable
8%
Fragile
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No one wants to drive to work anymore (A)/ because of traffic jams (B)/ at rush hour. (C)/ No error (D)
Anonymous Quiz
38%
A
23%
B
29%
C
9%
D
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Everything has became very expensive these days.
Anonymous Quiz
8%
These days
13%
Very expensive
67%
Everything has became
12%
No error
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A storm in a teacup
Anonymous Quiz
3%
Steam while having tea
17%
Something which encourages
80%
Big fuss over a small matter
1%
Special positions
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word from the sentence.
Dangerous
The traffic police have released a safe advisory that driving without seat belts is risky, beneficial and fearful for human life. (SSC CGL 2023)
Dangerous
The traffic police have released a safe advisory that driving without seat belts is risky, beneficial and fearful for human life. (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
77%
Risky
13%
Beneficial
9%
Safe
1%
Released
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Select the most appropriate synonym for the underlined word in the given sentence.
The hot sun e͟n͟e͟r͟v͟a͟t͟e͟d͟ the labourer to the extent that he collapsed. (SSC CGL 2023)
The hot sun e͟n͟e͟r͟v͟a͟t͟e͟d͟ the labourer to the extent that he collapsed. (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
51%
Weaken
21%
Alleviate
20%
Energise
8%
Elevate
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✨21 August 2024 Current Affairs✨
➼ The third meeting between India and Japan will be held on 20 August in New Delhi .
भारत और जापान के बीच तीसरी बैठक ‘नई दिल्ली’ में 20 अगस्त को आयोजित होगी।
➼ India and the European Union will host a two-day regional conference 'India-EU Track 1.5' from August 21.
भारत और यूरोपीय संघ 21 अगस्त से दो दिवसीय क्षेत्रीय सम्मेलन ‘भारत-ईयू ट्रैक 1.5’ की मेजबानी करेंगे।
➼ Vice President of Liberia ' Jeremiah Kpan Kong' arrived in New Delhi on 19 August to attend the 19th CII India-Africa Business Summit.
लाइबेरिया के उपराष्ट्रपति ‘जेरेमिया कपान कोंग’ 19वें CII भारत-अफ्रीका व्यापारिक सम्मेलन में भाग लेने के लिए 19 अगस्त को नई दिल्ली पहुंचे हैं।
➼ Indian Coast Guard Director General (DG) ' Rakesh Pal' has passed away. Let us tell you that Rakesh Pal took charge as the 25th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard on 19 July last year.
भारतीय तटरक्षक बल के महानिदेशक (DG) ‘राकेश पाल’ का निधन हो गया है। बता दें कि राकेश पाल ने पिछले वर्ष 19 जुलाई को भारतीय तटरक्षक बल के 25वें महानिदेशक के रूप में कार्यभार संभाला था।
➼ 'Pankaj Advani' has won the Western India Billiards and Snooker Championship.
‘पंकज आडवाणी’ (Pankaj Advani) ने वेस्टर्न इंडिया बिलियर्ड्स एंड स्नूकर चैंपियनशिप जीती है।
➼ Former Army Chief ' General Sundararajan Padmanabhan' has passed away in Chennai at the age of 83.
पूर्व सेना प्रमुख ‘जनरल सुंदरराजन पद्मनाभन’ का 83 वर्ष की आयु में चेन्नई में निधन हो गया है।
➼ Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has appointed ' Paetongtarn Shinawatra' as the new Prime Minister of the country.
थाइलैंड के राजा महा वाजीरालोंगकोर्न ने ‘पेटोंगतार्न शिनावात्रा’ (Paetongtarn Shinawatra) को देश का नया प्रधानमंत्री नियुक्त किया है।
➼ Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda has inaugurated the 'Pratham Policy Makers Forum' in New Delhi.
केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री जेपी नड्डा ने नई दिल्ली में ‘प्रथम नीति निर्माता फोरम’ का उद्घाटन किया है।
➼ National Geology Award has been instituted by the Ministry of Mines.
खान मंत्रालय द्वारा राष्ट्रीय भूविज्ञान पुरस्कार की स्थापना की गई है।
➼ Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar inaugurated the 17th Divine Art Fair in Raipur.
केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ. वीरेंद्र कुमार ने रायपुर में 17वें दिव्य कला मेले का उद्घाटन किया।
➼ The third meeting between India and Japan will be held on 20 August in New Delhi .
भारत और जापान के बीच तीसरी बैठक ‘नई दिल्ली’ में 20 अगस्त को आयोजित होगी।
➼ India and the European Union will host a two-day regional conference 'India-EU Track 1.5' from August 21.
भारत और यूरोपीय संघ 21 अगस्त से दो दिवसीय क्षेत्रीय सम्मेलन ‘भारत-ईयू ट्रैक 1.5’ की मेजबानी करेंगे।
➼ Vice President of Liberia ' Jeremiah Kpan Kong' arrived in New Delhi on 19 August to attend the 19th CII India-Africa Business Summit.
लाइबेरिया के उपराष्ट्रपति ‘जेरेमिया कपान कोंग’ 19वें CII भारत-अफ्रीका व्यापारिक सम्मेलन में भाग लेने के लिए 19 अगस्त को नई दिल्ली पहुंचे हैं।
➼ Indian Coast Guard Director General (DG) ' Rakesh Pal' has passed away. Let us tell you that Rakesh Pal took charge as the 25th Director General of the Indian Coast Guard on 19 July last year.
भारतीय तटरक्षक बल के महानिदेशक (DG) ‘राकेश पाल’ का निधन हो गया है। बता दें कि राकेश पाल ने पिछले वर्ष 19 जुलाई को भारतीय तटरक्षक बल के 25वें महानिदेशक के रूप में कार्यभार संभाला था।
➼ 'Pankaj Advani' has won the Western India Billiards and Snooker Championship.
‘पंकज आडवाणी’ (Pankaj Advani) ने वेस्टर्न इंडिया बिलियर्ड्स एंड स्नूकर चैंपियनशिप जीती है।
➼ Former Army Chief ' General Sundararajan Padmanabhan' has passed away in Chennai at the age of 83.
पूर्व सेना प्रमुख ‘जनरल सुंदरराजन पद्मनाभन’ का 83 वर्ष की आयु में चेन्नई में निधन हो गया है।
➼ Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has appointed ' Paetongtarn Shinawatra' as the new Prime Minister of the country.
थाइलैंड के राजा महा वाजीरालोंगकोर्न ने ‘पेटोंगतार्न शिनावात्रा’ (Paetongtarn Shinawatra) को देश का नया प्रधानमंत्री नियुक्त किया है।
➼ Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda has inaugurated the 'Pratham Policy Makers Forum' in New Delhi.
केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री जेपी नड्डा ने नई दिल्ली में ‘प्रथम नीति निर्माता फोरम’ का उद्घाटन किया है।
➼ National Geology Award has been instituted by the Ministry of Mines.
खान मंत्रालय द्वारा राष्ट्रीय भूविज्ञान पुरस्कार की स्थापना की गई है।
➼ Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar inaugurated the 17th Divine Art Fair in Raipur.
केंद्रीय मंत्री डॉ. वीरेंद्र कुमार ने रायपुर में 17वें दिव्य कला मेले का उद्घाटन किया।
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Today's Word
Affiliate (verb)
Meaning: to attach a person or group to another (usually greater) group.
Example: Done affiliation between two manufacturer companies benefited not only for themselves but also for the civils.