✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 25.12.2024
1. INCARCERATE (VERB): (बंदी बनाना): imprison
Synonyms: jail, lock up
Antonyms: free
Example Sentence:Many are incarcerated for property offences.
2. INEXPLICABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अकथनीय): unaccountable
Synonyms: unexplainable, incomprehensible
Antonyms: understandable
Example Sentence:For some inexplicable reason her mind went completely blank.
3. DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): (कड़ा): harsh
Synonyms: strict, extreme
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence:Draconian measures have been taken to control population growth.
4 EXACERBATE (VERB): (बदतर करना): aggravate
Synonyms: worsen, inflame
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:Excessive or hard exercise can exacerbate pain.
5. EXUBERANCE (NOUN): (उत्साह): ebullience
Synonyms: buoyancy, cheerfulness
Antonyms: gloom
Example Sentence:He has a sense of youthful exuberance.
6. SLUMP (NOUN): (मंदी): recession
Synonyms: depression, slowdown
Antonyms: boom
Example Sentence:He had survived a world war and a slump.
7. VINDICATE (NOUN): (बरी करना): acquit
Synonyms: clear, absolve
Antonyms: convict
Example Sentence:Hospital staff were vindicated by the inquest verdict.
8. HAIL (NOUN): (अभिवादन): greeting
Synonyms: hello, hallo
Antonyms: farewell
Example Sentence:My sleepy hail was met by a shout.
9. ANOMALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (असामान्य): abnormal
Synonyms: atypical, non-typical
Antonyms: normal
Example Sentence:He went through an anomalous situation.
10. DISCREPANCY (NOUN): (विसंगति): inconsistency
Synonyms: difference, disparity
Antonyms: similarity
Example Sentence:There's a discrepancy between your account and his.
1. INCARCERATE (VERB): (बंदी बनाना): imprison
Synonyms: jail, lock up
Antonyms: free
Example Sentence:Many are incarcerated for property offences.
2. INEXPLICABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अकथनीय): unaccountable
Synonyms: unexplainable, incomprehensible
Antonyms: understandable
Example Sentence:For some inexplicable reason her mind went completely blank.
3. DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): (कड़ा): harsh
Synonyms: strict, extreme
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence:Draconian measures have been taken to control population growth.
4 EXACERBATE (VERB): (बदतर करना): aggravate
Synonyms: worsen, inflame
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:Excessive or hard exercise can exacerbate pain.
5. EXUBERANCE (NOUN): (उत्साह): ebullience
Synonyms: buoyancy, cheerfulness
Antonyms: gloom
Example Sentence:He has a sense of youthful exuberance.
6. SLUMP (NOUN): (मंदी): recession
Synonyms: depression, slowdown
Antonyms: boom
Example Sentence:He had survived a world war and a slump.
7. VINDICATE (NOUN): (बरी करना): acquit
Synonyms: clear, absolve
Antonyms: convict
Example Sentence:Hospital staff were vindicated by the inquest verdict.
8. HAIL (NOUN): (अभिवादन): greeting
Synonyms: hello, hallo
Antonyms: farewell
Example Sentence:My sleepy hail was met by a shout.
9. ANOMALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (असामान्य): abnormal
Synonyms: atypical, non-typical
Antonyms: normal
Example Sentence:He went through an anomalous situation.
10. DISCREPANCY (NOUN): (विसंगति): inconsistency
Synonyms: difference, disparity
Antonyms: similarity
Example Sentence:There's a discrepancy between your account and his.
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Antonym of Overwrought
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Alert
12%
Alive
33%
Excited
48%
Calm
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
What one must do one must do properly.
What one must do one must do properly.
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What must be done must be properly .
39%
It must be done properly what one must do.
24%
It must be done what one must do properly.
21%
One must do properly what has to be done.
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct .
Priya advised me not to go to school the next day.
Priya advised me not to go to school the next day.
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9%
“Don’t go to school next day” Priya said to me.
59%
“Don’t go to school tomorrow” Priya said to me.
13%
Priya said, “Will you not go to school tomorrow?”
20%
Priya told me that, “Don’t go to school tomorrow.”
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Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The soldiers / were selected / on the section / of ‘gallantry of spirits’.
The soldiers / were selected / on the section / of ‘gallantry of spirits’.
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14%
Were selected
9%
The soldiers
33%
Of ‘gallantry of spirits’
43%
On the section
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Identify the segment that contains a spelling error.
The make-up room was filled / with incadescent lights / which added to the misery / of those subjected to make-up.
The make-up room was filled / with incadescent lights / which added to the misery / of those subjected to make-up.
Anonymous Quiz
23%
Of those subjected to make-up
15%
The make-up room was filled
34%
With incadescent lights
27%
Which added to the misery
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Select the correct idiom.
Prof. Ram Prasad was an environmental activist, and apparently, he became (annoying and irritating) to leather factories over the years.
Prof. Ram Prasad was an environmental activist, and apparently, he became (annoying and irritating) to leather factories over the years.
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31%
A vexed question
56%
A thorn in the flesh
9%
A slow coach
4%
An uphill task
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Find the meaning of this idiom in the given options.
'The elephant in the room'.
'The elephant in the room'.
Anonymous Quiz
4%
To fail in a spectacular manner
87%
An issue, person, or problem that someone is trying to avoid
7%
Joking with someone
2%
Reading or hearing something from the source
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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Merry, convivial, hearty and good humoured
Merry, convivial, hearty and good humoured
Anonymous Quiz
4%
Jowl
30%
Joyous
59%
Jovial
7%
Jubilee
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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Lasting for a very short period of time
Lasting for a very short period of time
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4%
Permanent
10%
Ceaseless
17%
Pungent
69%
Ephemeral
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Q1. A person who likes to argue about anything - Contentious
Q2. She is proficient in speaking many languages - Multilingual
Q3. A short interesting story about a real person or event - Anecdote
Q4. One who does not show response to good or bad - Stoic
Q5. Morbid compulsion to consume alcohol continuously - Dipsomania
Q6. That can’t be reached - Inaccessible
Q7. An order of law requiring people to remain indoors - Curfew
Q8. A government by the officials - Bureaucracy
Q9. A person who sells and arranges cut flowers - Florist
Q10. A small group of people who spend their time together and do not welcome other people into that group - Clique
Q11. A place where fruit trees are grown - Orchard
Q12. An often-imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness - Utopia
Q13. Fear of closed spaces - Claustrophobia
Q14. A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part - Foreword
Q15. Exclusive circle of people with a common purpose - Clique
Q16. An instrument for viewing distant objects in space - Telescope
Q17. Awkward in movement or manner - Clumsy
Q18. A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft - Astronaut
Q19. One who opposes others- Antagonist
Q20. Failing to give proper care and attention - Lax
Q21. That which cannot be conquered - Invincible
Q22. A false idea or belief - Fallacy
Q23. Never able to die - Immortal
Q24. The list of subjects to be discussed at a meeting - Agenda
Q25. Incapable of being defeated - Invincible
Q26. A place where birds are kept - Aviary
Q27. Cannot be corrected - Incorrigible
Q28. One who eats a lot - Glutton
Q29. A large, flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment - Arena
Q30. A period of ten years - Decade
Q31. One who speaks less in a forum - Reticent
Q32. An important person who represents his/her country in a foreign country - Ambassador
Q33. A person who is inclined to see the worst aspect of things - Pessimist
Q34. The study of coins - Numismatics
Q35. High shrill piercing cry - Screech
Q36.The food is not fresh - Stale
Q37. The workers received (a sum for the services they rendered) - Remuneration
Q38. A thing fit to eat - Edible
Q39. A person who deceives others by pretending to be someone else - Impostor
Q40. Amusing and true stories - Anecdotes
Q41. Humor that describes the weaknesses of the other person- Satire
Q42. One who eats the flesh of his own species - Cannibal
Q43. Having unlimited power - Omnipotent
Q44. A short stay that you make while on a longer journey - Stopover
Q45. Much more than usual or expected - Exceeding
Q46. A person who performs magic to entertain people - Magician
Q47. A person who is kept captive for fulfillment of demands of money or conditions - Hostage
Q48. One who tends to look at the dark side of things - Pessimist
Q49. The statistical study of human populations - Demography
Q50. Undue favor to one’s own relative during the hiring process - Nepotism
Q51. A continuing unpleasant situation, created when one problem causes another problem that then makes the first problem worse - Vicious cycle
Q52. An utter state of confusion - Chaos
Q53. Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern - Apathy
Q54. A person who has supreme power or authority - Sovereign
Q55. The study of ancient things such as art, graves, ruins, etc. - Archaeology
Q56. Speaking disrespectfully about sacred or religious things - Blasphemy
Q57. A thing that can be easily carried by hands - Portable
Q58. The evening time when the sun has just set and it is almost dark - Dusk
Q59. A place to park aeroplanes - Hangar
Q60. A person who does not believe in God - Atheist
Q61. Anything pertaining to cats - Feline
Q62. Dealing with things in a practical and sensible way - Pragmatic
Q63. That which is no longer in existence - Extinct
Q64. Things that can be seen and touched - Tangible
Q65. Fear of snakes - Ophidiophobia
Q66. A performer’s first public appearance - Debut
Q2. She is proficient in speaking many languages - Multilingual
Q3. A short interesting story about a real person or event - Anecdote
Q4. One who does not show response to good or bad - Stoic
Q5. Morbid compulsion to consume alcohol continuously - Dipsomania
Q6. That can’t be reached - Inaccessible
Q7. An order of law requiring people to remain indoors - Curfew
Q8. A government by the officials - Bureaucracy
Q9. A person who sells and arranges cut flowers - Florist
Q10. A small group of people who spend their time together and do not welcome other people into that group - Clique
Q11. A place where fruit trees are grown - Orchard
Q12. An often-imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness - Utopia
Q13. Fear of closed spaces - Claustrophobia
Q14. A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part - Foreword
Q15. Exclusive circle of people with a common purpose - Clique
Q16. An instrument for viewing distant objects in space - Telescope
Q17. Awkward in movement or manner - Clumsy
Q18. A person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft - Astronaut
Q19. One who opposes others- Antagonist
Q20. Failing to give proper care and attention - Lax
Q21. That which cannot be conquered - Invincible
Q22. A false idea or belief - Fallacy
Q23. Never able to die - Immortal
Q24. The list of subjects to be discussed at a meeting - Agenda
Q25. Incapable of being defeated - Invincible
Q26. A place where birds are kept - Aviary
Q27. Cannot be corrected - Incorrigible
Q28. One who eats a lot - Glutton
Q29. A large, flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment - Arena
Q30. A period of ten years - Decade
Q31. One who speaks less in a forum - Reticent
Q32. An important person who represents his/her country in a foreign country - Ambassador
Q33. A person who is inclined to see the worst aspect of things - Pessimist
Q34. The study of coins - Numismatics
Q35. High shrill piercing cry - Screech
Q36.The food is not fresh - Stale
Q37. The workers received (a sum for the services they rendered) - Remuneration
Q38. A thing fit to eat - Edible
Q39. A person who deceives others by pretending to be someone else - Impostor
Q40. Amusing and true stories - Anecdotes
Q41. Humor that describes the weaknesses of the other person- Satire
Q42. One who eats the flesh of his own species - Cannibal
Q43. Having unlimited power - Omnipotent
Q44. A short stay that you make while on a longer journey - Stopover
Q45. Much more than usual or expected - Exceeding
Q46. A person who performs magic to entertain people - Magician
Q47. A person who is kept captive for fulfillment of demands of money or conditions - Hostage
Q48. One who tends to look at the dark side of things - Pessimist
Q49. The statistical study of human populations - Demography
Q50. Undue favor to one’s own relative during the hiring process - Nepotism
Q51. A continuing unpleasant situation, created when one problem causes another problem that then makes the first problem worse - Vicious cycle
Q52. An utter state of confusion - Chaos
Q53. Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern - Apathy
Q54. A person who has supreme power or authority - Sovereign
Q55. The study of ancient things such as art, graves, ruins, etc. - Archaeology
Q56. Speaking disrespectfully about sacred or religious things - Blasphemy
Q57. A thing that can be easily carried by hands - Portable
Q58. The evening time when the sun has just set and it is almost dark - Dusk
Q59. A place to park aeroplanes - Hangar
Q60. A person who does not believe in God - Atheist
Q61. Anything pertaining to cats - Feline
Q62. Dealing with things in a practical and sensible way - Pragmatic
Q63. That which is no longer in existence - Extinct
Q64. Things that can be seen and touched - Tangible
Q65. Fear of snakes - Ophidiophobia
Q66. A performer’s first public appearance - Debut
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1. Relevent → Relevant
2. Abismal → Abysmal
3. Mischievious → Mischievous
4. Receaved → Received
5. Acuiantance → Acquaintance
6. Recieved → Received
7. Preceed → Precede
8. Exhilerate → Exhilarate
9. Setbecks → Setbacks
10. Concious → Conscious
11. Prevaild → Prevailed
12. Atributes → Attributes
13. Tangiable → Tangible
14. Occurence → Occurrence
15. Absoletely → Absolutely
16. Maintainence → Maintenance
17. Eficient → Efficient
18. Resturant → Restaurant
19. Necesity → Necessity
20. Mischievious → Mischievous
21. Removel → Removal
22. Fundamentels → Fundamentals
23. Occurance → Occurrence
24. Beggining → Beginning
25. Restaraunt → Restaurant
26. Beleive → Believe
27. Assigment → Assignment
28. Embarassed → Embarrassed
29. Acomodate → Accommodate
30. Measerement → Measurement
31. Neccessary → Necessary
32. Atempt → Attempt
33. Unfourseen → Unforeseen
34. Rigteous → Righteous
35. Mumont → Moment
36. Recieve → Receive
37. Acknowlege → Acknowledge
38. Atrocios → Atrocious
39. Convinient → Convenient
2. Abismal → Abysmal
3. Mischievious → Mischievous
4. Receaved → Received
5. Acuiantance → Acquaintance
6. Recieved → Received
7. Preceed → Precede
8. Exhilerate → Exhilarate
9. Setbecks → Setbacks
10. Concious → Conscious
11. Prevaild → Prevailed
12. Atributes → Attributes
13. Tangiable → Tangible
14. Occurence → Occurrence
15. Absoletely → Absolutely
16. Maintainence → Maintenance
17. Eficient → Efficient
18. Resturant → Restaurant
19. Necesity → Necessity
20. Mischievious → Mischievous
21. Removel → Removal
22. Fundamentels → Fundamentals
23. Occurance → Occurrence
24. Beggining → Beginning
25. Restaraunt → Restaurant
26. Beleive → Believe
27. Assigment → Assignment
28. Embarassed → Embarrassed
29. Acomodate → Accommodate
30. Measerement → Measurement
31. Neccessary → Necessary
32. Atempt → Attempt
33. Unfourseen → Unforeseen
34. Rigteous → Righteous
35. Mumont → Moment
36. Recieve → Receive
37. Acknowlege → Acknowledge
38. Atrocios → Atrocious
39. Convinient → Convenient
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Synonym of Overwhelming
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Impressive
15%
Striking
27%
Awesome
19%
Mortifying
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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 26.12.2024
1. QUASH (VERB): (समाप्त करना): put an end to
Synonyms: stamp out, put a stop to
Antonyms: bring about
Example Sentence:A hospital executive quashed rumours that nursing staff will lose jobs.
2. INTRINSIC (ADJECTIVE): (आंतरिक): inherent
Synonyms: innate, inborn
Antonyms: extrinsic
Example Sentence:Access to the arts is intrinsic to a high quality of life.
3. CLEMENCY (NOUN): (दया): mercy
Synonyms: leniency, lenience
Antonyms: ruthlessness
Example Sentence:She was granted clemency after killing her violent husband.
4. ATTENUATE (VERB): (दुर्बल करना): weaken
Synonyms: reduce, lessen
Antonyms: strengthen
Example Sentence:When the walls built to attenuate the force of the water collapsed, the city flooded.
5. PEJORATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानजनक): disparaging
Synonyms: derogatory, deprecator
Antonyms: complimentary
Example Sentence:Permissiveness is used almost universally as a pejorative term.
6. SUCCUMB (NOUN): (राज़ी होना): yield
Synonyms: give in give way
Antonyms: resist
Example Sentence:We cannot merely give up and succumb to despair.
7. EPISODIC (ADJECTIVE): (अनिरंतर): intermittent
Synonyms: irregular, sporadic
Antonyms: continuous
Example Sentence:Volcanic activity is too episodic in nature.
8. CULMINATE (VERB): (समापन): peak
Synonyms: come to a head, climax
Antonyms: end
Example Sentence:The day will culminate with a presentation to members of Parliament.
9. CONSTANTLY (ADVERB): (निरंतर): always
Synonyms: all the time, continually
Antonyms: occasionally
Example Sentence:The world is constantly changing.
10. WHIM (NOUN): (आवेग): impulse
Synonyms: urge, notion
Antonyms: stability
Example Sentence:She bought it on a whim.
1. QUASH (VERB): (समाप्त करना): put an end to
Synonyms: stamp out, put a stop to
Antonyms: bring about
Example Sentence:A hospital executive quashed rumours that nursing staff will lose jobs.
2. INTRINSIC (ADJECTIVE): (आंतरिक): inherent
Synonyms: innate, inborn
Antonyms: extrinsic
Example Sentence:Access to the arts is intrinsic to a high quality of life.
3. CLEMENCY (NOUN): (दया): mercy
Synonyms: leniency, lenience
Antonyms: ruthlessness
Example Sentence:She was granted clemency after killing her violent husband.
4. ATTENUATE (VERB): (दुर्बल करना): weaken
Synonyms: reduce, lessen
Antonyms: strengthen
Example Sentence:When the walls built to attenuate the force of the water collapsed, the city flooded.
5. PEJORATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानजनक): disparaging
Synonyms: derogatory, deprecator
Antonyms: complimentary
Example Sentence:Permissiveness is used almost universally as a pejorative term.
6. SUCCUMB (NOUN): (राज़ी होना): yield
Synonyms: give in give way
Antonyms: resist
Example Sentence:We cannot merely give up and succumb to despair.
7. EPISODIC (ADJECTIVE): (अनिरंतर): intermittent
Synonyms: irregular, sporadic
Antonyms: continuous
Example Sentence:Volcanic activity is too episodic in nature.
8. CULMINATE (VERB): (समापन): peak
Synonyms: come to a head, climax
Antonyms: end
Example Sentence:The day will culminate with a presentation to members of Parliament.
9. CONSTANTLY (ADVERB): (निरंतर): always
Synonyms: all the time, continually
Antonyms: occasionally
Example Sentence:The world is constantly changing.
10. WHIM (NOUN): (आवेग): impulse
Synonyms: urge, notion
Antonyms: stability
Example Sentence:She bought it on a whim.
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Many countries throughout the world have achieved full digitalisation.
B. Initially, the entire world transitioned to digitalisation.
C. This type of internet is known as a metaverse.
D. This existing kind of internet technology, which gives us access to various aspects, is about to change into a better and newer version.
E. The Metaverse is an intriguing technology that has been described as the ‘newer version of the internet’.
A. Many countries throughout the world have achieved full digitalisation.
B. Initially, the entire world transitioned to digitalisation.
C. This type of internet is known as a metaverse.
D. This existing kind of internet technology, which gives us access to various aspects, is about to change into a better and newer version.
E. The Metaverse is an intriguing technology that has been described as the ‘newer version of the internet’.
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