✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 04 Feb 2025
1. STRIDENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): harsh
Synonyms: raucous, rough
Antonyms: soft
Example Sentence:His voice had become increasingly strident.
2. CREST (NOUN): (शिखर): summit
Synonyms: peak, top
Antonyms: bottom
Example Sentence:She reached the crest of the hill.
3. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): interim
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem
Antonyms: permanent
Example Sentence:Interim booking has been made for now.
4. BAFFLE (VERB): (विस्मित करना): bewilder
Synonyms: mystify, bemuse
Antonyms: enlighten
Example Sentence:She was baffled by his sudden change of mood.
5. ROBUST (ADJECTIVE): (स्वादिष्ट): strong
Synonyms: full-bodied, flavourful
Antonyms: insipid
Example Sentence:The dish is a robust mixture of fish, onions, capers and tomatoes.
6. DISRUPT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): distort
Synonyms: damage, buckle
Antonyms: organize
Example Sentence:The blast from below would have disrupted the underlying rock.
7. CONSTRAINT (NOUN): (प्रतिबंध): inhibition
Synonyms: uneasiness, embarrassment
Antonyms: openness
Example Sentence:They would be able to talk without constraint.
8. CONVALESCE (VERB): (अच्छा हो जाना): recuperate
Synonyms: recover, improve
Antonyms: deteriorate
Example Sentence:He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.
9. UNWAVERING (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): steady
Synonyms: fixed resolute
Antonyms: unsteady
Example Sentence:She fixed him with an unwavering stare.
10. UNDERMINE (VERB): (नष्ट करना): erode
Synonyms: wear away, eat away at
Antonyms: support
Example Sentence:The flow of water had undermined pillars supporting the roof.
1. STRIDENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): harsh
Synonyms: raucous, rough
Antonyms: soft
Example Sentence:His voice had become increasingly strident.
2. CREST (NOUN): (शिखर): summit
Synonyms: peak, top
Antonyms: bottom
Example Sentence:She reached the crest of the hill.
3. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): interim
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem
Antonyms: permanent
Example Sentence:Interim booking has been made for now.
4. BAFFLE (VERB): (विस्मित करना): bewilder
Synonyms: mystify, bemuse
Antonyms: enlighten
Example Sentence:She was baffled by his sudden change of mood.
5. ROBUST (ADJECTIVE): (स्वादिष्ट): strong
Synonyms: full-bodied, flavourful
Antonyms: insipid
Example Sentence:The dish is a robust mixture of fish, onions, capers and tomatoes.
6. DISRUPT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): distort
Synonyms: damage, buckle
Antonyms: organize
Example Sentence:The blast from below would have disrupted the underlying rock.
7. CONSTRAINT (NOUN): (प्रतिबंध): inhibition
Synonyms: uneasiness, embarrassment
Antonyms: openness
Example Sentence:They would be able to talk without constraint.
8. CONVALESCE (VERB): (अच्छा हो जाना): recuperate
Synonyms: recover, improve
Antonyms: deteriorate
Example Sentence:He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.
9. UNWAVERING (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): steady
Synonyms: fixed resolute
Antonyms: unsteady
Example Sentence:She fixed him with an unwavering stare.
10. UNDERMINE (VERB): (नष्ट करना): erode
Synonyms: wear away, eat away at
Antonyms: support
Example Sentence:The flow of water had undermined pillars supporting the roof.
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Today's Word
🔍Impending (adj)
📌Meaning: used to describe things or events about to happen
📌Synonyms: imminent;
📌Example: Impending risk of pollution left us worried.
🔍Impending (adj)
📌Meaning: used to describe things or events about to happen
📌Synonyms: imminent;
📌Example: Impending risk of pollution left us worried.
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Choose the Indirect Speech of the given sentences.
Asha said, “I never eat fish.”(SSC CGL 2024)
Asha said, “I never eat fish.”(SSC CGL 2024)
Anonymous Quiz
13%
Asha says that she never eats fish.
73%
Asha said that she never ate fish.
10%
Asha said that fish never ate by her.
4%
Asha told that fish she never ate.
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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
We expect good news about the corona vaccine.(SSC CGL 2024)
We expect good news about the corona vaccine.(SSC CGL 2024)
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Good news has been expected by us about the corona vaccine.
10%
Good news expected us about the corona vaccine.
65%
Good news is expected by us about the corona vaccine.
13%
Good news was expected by us about the corona vaccine
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Every / curious child / want to / rip open a toy.
A. curious child
B. Every
C. want to
D. rip open a toy
Every / curious child / want to / rip open a toy.
A. curious child
B. Every
C. want to
D. rip open a toy
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
My house / is more / spacious than / my sister.
A. is more
B. My house
C. my sister
D. spacious than
My house / is more / spacious than / my sister.
A. is more
B. My house
C. my sister
D. spacious than
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.
A large, flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment.
1. Senate
2. Department
3. Garden
4. Arena
A large, flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment.
1. Senate
2. Department
3. Garden
4. Arena
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.
A period of ten years
1. Lustrum
2. Biennium
3. Century
4. Decade
A period of ten years
1. Lustrum
2. Biennium
3. Century
4. Decade
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.
One who speaks less in a forum.
1. Reticent
2. Gabby
3. Eccentric
4. Loquacious
One who speaks less in a forum.
1. Reticent
2. Gabby
3. Eccentric
4. Loquacious
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
In those days, we did not expect luxuries; we were thankful if we could (keep the wolf from the door).
(A) Avoid starvation
(B) Wallow in poverty
(C) Relish food
(D) Encourage starvation
In those days, we did not expect luxuries; we were thankful if we could (keep the wolf from the door).
(A) Avoid starvation
(B) Wallow in poverty
(C) Relish food
(D) Encourage starvation
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.
To bring to light
(A) To engage in conversation
(B) To lighten
(C) To disclose
(D) To disengage
To bring to light
(A) To engage in conversation
(B) To lighten
(C) To disclose
(D) To disengage
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Select the correctly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
21%
previledge
5%
peivailege
58%
privilege
16%
previllage
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Select the correctly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
25%
desparate
9%
desperete
63%
desperate
2%
disparat
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