✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 29.01.2025
1. SLAM (VERB): (आलोचना करना): criticize
Synonyms: find fault with, censure
Antonyms: praise
Example Sentence:The new TV soap was slammed as being cynical and irresponsible.
2. UPHOLD (VERB): (सही ठहराना): confirm
Synonyms: endorse sustain
Antonyms: overturn
Example Sentence:The court upheld his claim for damages.
3. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनःआरंभ): restart
Synonyms: restarting, reopening
Antonyms: suspension
Example Sentence:With peace came the resumption of foreign imports.
4. ARTICULATE (VERB): (व्यक्त करना): express
Synonyms: voice, give voice to
Antonyms: bottle up
Example Sentence:They were unable to articulate their emotions.
5. ABROGATE (VERB): (अभिनिषेध करना): repudiate
Synonyms: revoke, repeal
Antonyms: institute
Example Sentence:Investments banks won't abrogate any condition for profit.
6. DESPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (आशाहीन): despairing
Synonyms: hopeless, anguished
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:A desperate sadness enveloped him.
7. DISCERN (VERB): (पहचानना): perceive
Synonyms: make out, pick out
Antonyms: overlook
Example Sentence:She could faintly discern the shape of a skull.
8. SPIRAL (VERB): (वृद्धि होना): soar
Synonyms: shoot up, rocket
Antonyms: fall
Example Sentence:Inflation continued to spiral.
9 REPROACH (NOUN): (फटकार): rebuke
Synonyms: reproof, reproval
Antonyms: commendation
Example Sentence:She gave her a look of reproach.
10. MOMENTOUS (ADJECTIVE): (महत्वपूर्ण): important
Synonyms: significant, epoch-making
Antonyms: unimportant
Example Sentence:A period of momentous changes in East–West relations.
1. SLAM (VERB): (आलोचना करना): criticize
Synonyms: find fault with, censure
Antonyms: praise
Example Sentence:The new TV soap was slammed as being cynical and irresponsible.
2. UPHOLD (VERB): (सही ठहराना): confirm
Synonyms: endorse sustain
Antonyms: overturn
Example Sentence:The court upheld his claim for damages.
3. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनःआरंभ): restart
Synonyms: restarting, reopening
Antonyms: suspension
Example Sentence:With peace came the resumption of foreign imports.
4. ARTICULATE (VERB): (व्यक्त करना): express
Synonyms: voice, give voice to
Antonyms: bottle up
Example Sentence:They were unable to articulate their emotions.
5. ABROGATE (VERB): (अभिनिषेध करना): repudiate
Synonyms: revoke, repeal
Antonyms: institute
Example Sentence:Investments banks won't abrogate any condition for profit.
6. DESPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (आशाहीन): despairing
Synonyms: hopeless, anguished
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:A desperate sadness enveloped him.
7. DISCERN (VERB): (पहचानना): perceive
Synonyms: make out, pick out
Antonyms: overlook
Example Sentence:She could faintly discern the shape of a skull.
8. SPIRAL (VERB): (वृद्धि होना): soar
Synonyms: shoot up, rocket
Antonyms: fall
Example Sentence:Inflation continued to spiral.
9 REPROACH (NOUN): (फटकार): rebuke
Synonyms: reproof, reproval
Antonyms: commendation
Example Sentence:She gave her a look of reproach.
10. MOMENTOUS (ADJECTIVE): (महत्वपूर्ण): important
Synonyms: significant, epoch-making
Antonyms: unimportant
Example Sentence:A period of momentous changes in East–West relations.
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.
A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part.
A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part.
Anonymous Quiz
20%
Paraphrase
39%
Conclusion
25%
Foreword
16%
Postscript
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given word.
An instrument for viewing distant objects in space.
An instrument for viewing distant objects in space.
Anonymous Quiz
72%
Telescope
13%
Spectrograph
11%
Binoculars
5%
Microscope
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Nobody's fool
Nobody's fool
Anonymous Quiz
57%
Not easily deceived
30%
The wisest person
9%
A complete fool
4%
All are fools
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pull someone up
Pull someone up
Anonymous Quiz
24%
Agree with someone
8%
Drag someone
44%
Criticise someone
24%
Help someone
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
I am not sure / if the red car / in the parking slot / is your.
I am not sure / if the red car / in the parking slot / is your.
Anonymous Quiz
6%
In the parking slot
8%
I am not sure
32%
If the red colour
54%
Is your
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
My boss keeps telling me / all the time / that money / doesn't grows on trees.
My boss keeps telling me / all the time / that money / doesn't grows on trees.
Anonymous Quiz
32%
My boss keeps telling me
6%
All the time
4%
That money
58%
Doesn’t grows on trees
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Synonym of Adversity
(SSC GD 2023, CGL 2024)
(SSC GD 2023, CGL 2024)
Anonymous Quiz
59%
Misfortune
19%
Allegiance
11%
Anxiety
11%
Progress
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Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Success cannot be achieved without hard work and sincerity.(SSC CGL 2024)
Success cannot be achieved without hard work and sincerity.(SSC CGL 2024)
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Hard work and sincerity one cannot achieve without success.
19%
One cannot achieve hard work and sincerity without success.
26%
No one could achieve success without hard work and sincerity.
44%
One cannot achieve success without hard work and sincerity.
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✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 30.01.2025
1. UNDERSCORE (VERB): (जोर देना): underline
Synonyms: emphasize, stress
Antonyms: understate
Example Sentence:The company underscored the progress made with fuel cells.
2. CONCLUSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (निर्णायक): incontrovertible
Synonyms: incontestable, irrefutable
Antonyms: inconclusive
Example Sentence:They produced some fairly conclusive evidence.
3. CONVENE (VERB): (बुलवाना): summon
Synonyms: call, order
Antonyms: disperse
Example Sentence:He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.
4. EXEMPLARY (ADJECTIVE): (उदाहरणात्मक): perfect
Synonyms: ideal, model
Antonyms: deplorable
Example Sentence:His behavior has always been exemplary.
5. UNDERPIN (VERB): (बढ़ावा देना): promote
Synonyms: nurture, encourage
Antonyms: hinder
Example Sentence:The two books underpinned the theme of honour.
6. STIFLE (VERB): (बाधा डालना): hinder
Synonyms: hamper, constrain
Antonyms: encourage
Example Sentence:High taxes stifled private enterprises.
7. PERFUNCTORY (ADJECTIVE): (सरसरी): cursory
Synonyms: desultory, quick
Antonyms: careful
Example Sentence:He gave a perfunctory nod.
8. IRONIC (ADJECTIVE): (व्यंग्यपूर्ण): sarcastic
Synonyms: sardonic, dry
Antonyms: sincere
Example Sentence:His mouth curved into an ironic smile.
9. RAGING (ADJECTIVE): (तूफ़ानी): stormy
Synonyms: violent, strong
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:The stream could become a raging torrent in wet weather.
10. VINDICATE (VERB): (साबित करना): justify
Synonyms: warrant, substantiate
Antonyms: attack
Example Sentence:More sober views were vindicated by events.
1. UNDERSCORE (VERB): (जोर देना): underline
Synonyms: emphasize, stress
Antonyms: understate
Example Sentence:The company underscored the progress made with fuel cells.
2. CONCLUSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (निर्णायक): incontrovertible
Synonyms: incontestable, irrefutable
Antonyms: inconclusive
Example Sentence:They produced some fairly conclusive evidence.
3. CONVENE (VERB): (बुलवाना): summon
Synonyms: call, order
Antonyms: disperse
Example Sentence:He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.
4. EXEMPLARY (ADJECTIVE): (उदाहरणात्मक): perfect
Synonyms: ideal, model
Antonyms: deplorable
Example Sentence:His behavior has always been exemplary.
5. UNDERPIN (VERB): (बढ़ावा देना): promote
Synonyms: nurture, encourage
Antonyms: hinder
Example Sentence:The two books underpinned the theme of honour.
6. STIFLE (VERB): (बाधा डालना): hinder
Synonyms: hamper, constrain
Antonyms: encourage
Example Sentence:High taxes stifled private enterprises.
7. PERFUNCTORY (ADJECTIVE): (सरसरी): cursory
Synonyms: desultory, quick
Antonyms: careful
Example Sentence:He gave a perfunctory nod.
8. IRONIC (ADJECTIVE): (व्यंग्यपूर्ण): sarcastic
Synonyms: sardonic, dry
Antonyms: sincere
Example Sentence:His mouth curved into an ironic smile.
9. RAGING (ADJECTIVE): (तूफ़ानी): stormy
Synonyms: violent, strong
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:The stream could become a raging torrent in wet weather.
10. VINDICATE (VERB): (साबित करना): justify
Synonyms: warrant, substantiate
Antonyms: attack
Example Sentence:More sober views were vindicated by events.
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Today's Word
🔍intimate (adj)
Meaning: having, or being likely to cause, a very close relationship
Synonyms: close, familiar
Example: Intimate atmosphere of the restaurant gave them indescribable memory of their first date.
🔍intimate (adj)
Meaning: having, or being likely to cause, a very close relationship
Synonyms: close, familiar
Example: Intimate atmosphere of the restaurant gave them indescribable memory of their first date.
✅30 January, 2025
🕊 Martyr's Day - शहीद दिवस (77th)
🌷 23 March also observed as Shaheed Diwas
💠MAHATMA GANDHI
Birth - 2 October 1869, Porbandar
Full Name - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Assassinated - 30 January 1948, New Delhi
Spouse - Kasturba Gandhi (1883–1944)
💠 To honour the martyr's of the Nation, several other days at the National level also declared as Sarvodaya or Shaheed Diwas
🔶 January 30, 1948, 'Father of Nation' Mahatma Gandhi was murdered by Nathuram Godse in the Birla House
🔶Since,1948 GOI celebrates as Shaheed diwas
🟢 BOOKS
▪️The Story of My Experiments with Truth
▪️Inspirational Thoughts
▪️Hind Swaraj
🟢 NEWS
🔶President To Inaugurate 12-Foot Mahatma Gandhi Statue ‘Gandhi Vatika’ Near Rajghat
🔷Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Ganga River in Bihar, India.
🔶‘Mahatma Gandhi Green Triangle’ Unveiled In Madagascar
🔷Mahatma Gandhi Bust Unveiled By Prime Minister In Hiroshima
🕊 Martyr's Day - शहीद दिवस (77th)
🌷 23 March also observed as Shaheed Diwas
💠MAHATMA GANDHI
Birth - 2 October 1869, Porbandar
Full Name - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Assassinated - 30 January 1948, New Delhi
Spouse - Kasturba Gandhi (1883–1944)
💠 To honour the martyr's of the Nation, several other days at the National level also declared as Sarvodaya or Shaheed Diwas
🔶 January 30, 1948, 'Father of Nation' Mahatma Gandhi was murdered by Nathuram Godse in the Birla House
🔶Since,1948 GOI celebrates as Shaheed diwas
🟢 BOOKS
▪️The Story of My Experiments with Truth
▪️Inspirational Thoughts
▪️Hind Swaraj
🟢 NEWS
🔶President To Inaugurate 12-Foot Mahatma Gandhi Statue ‘Gandhi Vatika’ Near Rajghat
🔷Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Ganga River in Bihar, India.
🔶‘Mahatma Gandhi Green Triangle’ Unveiled In Madagascar
🔷Mahatma Gandhi Bust Unveiled By Prime Minister In Hiroshima
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Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
(A) It was the advertisement for a metal detector called Wonder Sweeper 5000.
(B) Jacob believed he could find the buried treasure of the pirates if he had that detector.
(C) Jacob was reading one of his comic books when he came upon something interesting.
(D) So, he decided to save every penny till he had enough money to buy one.
(A) It was the advertisement for a metal detector called Wonder Sweeper 5000.
(B) Jacob believed he could find the buried treasure of the pirates if he had that detector.
(C) Jacob was reading one of his comic books when he came upon something interesting.
(D) So, he decided to save every penny till he had enough money to buy one.
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The mob / is believing / every word / the leader says.
The mob / is believing / every word / the leader says.
Anonymous Quiz
61%
Is believing
23%
The leader says
12%
Every word
4%
The mob
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Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
We has travelled / to many states / of India to get / an essence of its diversity.
We has travelled / to many states / of India to get / an essence of its diversity.
Anonymous Quiz
14%
An essence of its diversity
70%
We has travelled
12%
To many states
4%
Of India to get
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence.
In my new office, all employees were different, so I felt like (a fish out of water).
In my new office, all employees were different, so I felt like (a fish out of water).
Anonymous Quiz
81%
Uncomfortable
12%
Homeless
4%
Frustrated
3%
Disappointed
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
Anand personally believes in the motto, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade."
Anand personally believes in the motto, "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade."
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Earn the maximum out of business
4%
Nourish health
36%
Enjoy the most when the season is favourable
53%
Make the best out of difficult situations
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.
Awkward in movement or manner
Awkward in movement or manner
Anonymous Quiz
3%
Alert
20%
Imbalanced
71%
Clumsy
7%
Clownish
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
13%
negligible
30%
nuisance
48%
noticable
8%
neighbouring
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