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Synonym of Mendacious
(SSC CGL)
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33%
Dishonest
47%
Conservative
13%
Scathing
8%
Redolent
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Synonym of Melodious
(SSC GD 2019)
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50%
Rhythmic
8%
Rattling
35%
Tuneful
7%
Doleful
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Rani said to me, “A monkey bit me in the park.”
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17%
Rani told me that a monkey has bitten her in the park.
65%
Rani told me that a monkey had bitten her in the park.
15%
Rani told me that a monkey bit me in the park.
3%
Rani asked me if a monkey bit me in the park.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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4%
Solvent
9%
Residual
83%
Envioronment
4%
Pollutant
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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5%
Telepathy
19%
Allopathy
30%
Naturopathy
46%
Homoepathy
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 18.12.2024


1 SCATHING (ADJECTIVE): (कुम्हलाना) :devastating
Synonyms: withering, blistering
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence:She launched a scathing attack on the Prime Minister.


2 IMMINENT (ADJECTIVE): (निकट का): impending
Synonyms: at hand, close
Antonyms: remote
Example Sentence:They were in imminent danger of being swept away.


3. TARDINESS (NOUN): (विलंबता): lateness
Synonyms: delay, retardation
Antonyms: punctuality
Example Sentence:Forgive my tardiness, I had some very important business to attend to.


4. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना): defy
Synonyms: go against, scorn
Antonyms: observe
Example Sentence:They flouted the norms simply by being who they are.


5. ARDUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (मुश्किल): onerous
Synonyms: taxing, difficult
Antonyms: easy
Example Sentence:She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections.


6. BAR (PREPOSITION): (के अलावा): apart from
Synonyms: but (for), other than
Antonyms: observe
Example Sentence:His kids were all gone now, bar one.


7. HAIL (VERB): (प्रशंसा करना): acclaim
Synonyms: praise, applaud
Antonyms: criticize
Example Sentence:He has been hailed as the new James.


8. JUBILATION (NOUN): (खुशी): joy
Synonyms: triumph, exultation
Antonyms: despondency
Example Sentence:Everyone present, witnessed unbelievable scenes of jubilation.


9. SWIFTLY (ADVERB): (तेजी से): promptly
Synonyms: immediately, instantly
Antonyms: in due course
Example Sentence:They acted swiftly in response to the invasion.


10. LEISURELY (ADJECTIVE): (आराम से): unhurried
Synonyms: relaxed, unrushed
Antonyms: brisk
Example Sentence:We had a leisurely breakfast at our hotel.
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The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with a grammatical error.

She always / likes to / show on / her wealth.
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3%
Her wealth
10%
She always
67%
Show on
21%
Likes to
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

A gentleman at large
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9%
A man in the crowd
36%
A man without a job
13%
A man who runs around
42%
A man who is generous
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute for the phrase.

A sudden rush of wind
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7%
Gale
30%
Typhoon
37%
Gust
25%
Storm
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Somebody that foretells the coming of something
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23%
Estimation
48%
Harbinger
9%
Endemic
19%
Prodigy
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Important Committees in India

Swaran Singh Committee (1976) - It recommended inclusion of Fundamental Duties. (42nd Constitutional Amendment)

Mandal Commission (1979) - It recommended that members of OBCs be given 27% reservations for jobs under the Central government and public sector undertakings. The Committee is headed by BP Mandal.

Sarkaria Commission (1983) - Its charter was to examine the relationship and balance of power between state and central governments. The Commission was headed by Rajinder Singh Sarkaria.

Dinesh Goswami Committee (1990) - It was formed to make recommendations on Electoral  Reforms.

Kelkar committee - The committee was set up by India's central government to study and evaluate the public-private partnership (PPP) model in India and it is headed by Vijay Kelkar.

Malimath Committee Report - The Report deals with Criminal Justice System Reforms. It was constituted by the Ministry of Home Affairs under the chairmanship of Justice V.S. Malimath.
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Synonym of Numerous
(SSC CGL 2021)
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59%
Several
10%
Totalled
25%
Numbered
7%
Few
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Synonym of Nullify
(SSC CGL)
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7%
Perturb
19%
Obstruct
67%
Cancel
6%
Oblige
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Amit said to me, “Your parents are waiting for you.”
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7%
Amit told me that your parents are waiting for you.
24%
Amit told me that his parents were waiting for me.
14%
Amit asked me if my parents were waiting for me.
55%
Amit told me that my parents were waiting for me.
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Today's Word

Bolster /ˈboʊl.stɚ/ (verb)

Meaning: To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.

Examples:

1. The team added new members to bolster their chances of winning the championship.
2. The government announced new policies to bolster the economy.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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6%
Molestation
11%
Condonation
81%
Navigetion
2%
Combination
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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18%
Stylistics
67%
Simultaneoues
7%
Synthetic
7%
Simulation
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