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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.
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A vexed question
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A thorn in the flesh
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A slow coach
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An uphill task
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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
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Jowl
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Joyous
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Jovial
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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
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Permanent
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Ceaseless
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Pungent
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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
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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
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Synonym of Overwhelming
(SSC steno 2019)
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Impressive
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Striking
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Awesome
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Mortifying
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Synonym of Outraged
(SSC MTS 2021)
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Absurd
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Angry
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Content
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Satisfied
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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.
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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’. 
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The question below consists of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

P. We are naturally social creatures.

Q. A bit of solitude—as everyone
from Thoreau to Proust have written about—is one of our most powerful tools for disconnecting and recharging.

R. This does not mean you need to lock yourself away in a room at the end of the day.

S. However, all that time with people takes its toll.
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Select the correctly spelt word.
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Allert
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Excead
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Equipped
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Emfasize
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Select the correctly spelt word.
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Dielema
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Dilemma
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Dilema
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Dillema
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Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option.

There is something (1)/ in the store for (2)/ everyone. (3)/ No error(4)
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3
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Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option.

Many people (1) / have lost their lives (2) / in sea. (3) / No error (4)
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