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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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virtually
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immediately
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eventually
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 12.10.2024


1. ABHORRENT (ADJECTIVE): (घिनौना): hateful
Synonyms: detestable, detested
Antonyms: admirable
Example Sentence:Racism is abhorrent to us all.

2. VOLATILE (ADJECTIVE): (अस्थिर): tense
Synonyms: strained, fraught
Antonyms: stable
Example Sentence:The political situation was becoming more volatile.

3. DESPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (निराशाजनक): despairing
Synonyms: hopeless, anguished
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:A desperate sadness had enveloped my mind.

4. RELUCTANT (ADJECTIVE): (अनिच्छुक): unwilling
Synonyms: disinclined, unenthusiastic
Antonyms: willing
Example Sentence:He is always reluctant in trying anything new.


5. DISCARD (VERB): (अलग करना): throw away
Synonyms: throw out, get rid of
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:She bundled up the clothes she had discarded.

6. IRONIC (ADJECTIVE): (ताने के तौर पर): sarcastic
Synonyms: sardonic dry
Antonyms: sincere
Example Sentence:His mouth curved into an ironic smile.

7. ABOLISH (VERB): (समाप्त करना): put an end to
Synonyms: do away with, get rid of
Antonyms: retain
Example Sentence:The tax was abolished in 1977.

8. ADULTERATE (VERB): (मिलावट करना): degrade
Synonyms: debase, spoil
Antonyms: refine
Example Sentence:The brewer is said to adulterate his beer.

9. DEFAMATORY (ADJECTIVE): (अपवादक): libellous
Synonyms: slanderous, defaming
Antonyms: complimentary
Example Sentence:He used a defamatory statement to mention her.

10. RIDICULE (VERB): (उपहास करना): deride
Synonyms: mock, laugh at
Antonyms: praise
Example Sentence:His theory was ridiculed and dismissed.
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In the following question, out of given four alternative, select the one which the best substitute of the phrase.

Fear of riding in a car
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Astrophobia
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Amaxophobia
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Cacophobia
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Genophobia
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Distorted representation of something
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Travesty
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Solemnity
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Seriousness
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Gravity
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Find error in the following sentence.

The judges eliminated the / classical singer, as she dropped of / in the middle of the competition.
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Classical singer, as she dropped of
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No error
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In the middle of the competition
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The judges eliminated the
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Find error in the following sentence.

The sun rises / in an east / and sets / in the west.
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In the west
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And sets
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In an east
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The sun rises
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
She is putting in many hours of work.
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Many hours of work would be put in by her.
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Many hours of work is being put by her.
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Many hours of work are being put in by her.
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Many hours of work will be put in by her.
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
John said to me, "Where have you been last night ?"
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John asked me where I am the previous night.
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John asked me where I had been the previous night
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John asked me where I have been the previous night.
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John asked me where had I been the previous night.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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dependent
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separate
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existance
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proceed
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Select the correctly spelt word.
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momentery
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momentary
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mommentary
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momentory
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Synonym of Flimsy
(SSC GD constable 2019)
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General
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Coarse
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Sturdy
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Feeble
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Synonym of Fleeting
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Ready
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Lasting
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Complete
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Momentary
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 13.10.2024


1. FORMIDABLE (ADJECTIVE): (डरावना): intimidating 
Synonyms: forbidding, redoubtable 
Antonyms: comforting 
Example Sentence: Hers is a formidable opponent. 


2. EXASPERATION (NOUN): (खीज): irritation 
Synonyms: annoyance, chagrin 
Antonyms: pleasure 
Example Sentence: She rolled her eyes in exasperation. 


3. FORTIFY (VERB): (मज़बूत करना): invigorate 
Synonyms: strengthen, energize 
Antonyms: sedate 
Example Sentence: She is fortified by her religious faith. 


4. PRECISION (NOUN): (शुद्धता): exactness 
Synonyms: accuracy, correctness 
Antonyms: inaccuracy 
Example Sentence: The deal was planned and executed with military precision. 


5. IMPROBABLE (ADJECTIVE): (असंभाव्य): unlikely 
Synonyms: not likely, doubtful 
Antonyms: probable 
Example Sentence: This account of events was seen by the jury as most improbable.



6. NOTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (उल्लेखनीय): noteworthy 
Synonyms: remarkable, outstanding 
Antonyms: insignificant 
Example Sentence: The gardens are notable for their collection of magnolias and camellias. 


7. PHENOMENAL (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): exceptional 
Synonyms: extraordinary, remarkable 
Antonyms: ordinary 
Example Sentence: The town expanded at a phenomenal rate. 


8. ATYPICAL (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): unusual 
Synonyms: untypical, non-typical 
Antonyms: typical 
Example Sentence: I belong to the sample of people who are rather atypical of the target audience. 


9. THOUGHTFUL (ADJECTIVE): (विचारशील): pensive 
Synonyms: thinking, reflective 
Antonyms: vacant 
Example Sentence: Brows were drawn together in thoughtful consideration. 


10. FLAUNT (VERB): (शान दिखाना): show off 
Synonyms: parade, exhibit 
Antonyms: hide 
Example Sentence: Newly rich consumers eager to flaunt their prosperity. 
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Combustibles - flammable
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Allative
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Conflagrant
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Agglomerative
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Calmative
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Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

An inscription on a tombstone written in memory of the deceased
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Slab
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Epitaph
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Pillar
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Basilica
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