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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

If he wants / farther information, / send him / to me.

(A) farther information

(B) If he wants

(C) send him

(D) to me
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Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Back up

(A) Withdraw

(B) Defend or support

(C) Think about the past

(D) Stand up to fight
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Choose the correct meaning of the highlighted idiom from the given options.

He is now a (gentleman at large) living as best as he can.

(A) Dominating

(B) At liberty

(C) A person without any serious occupation

(D) Ordinary and undistinguished
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

That which is without opposition

(A) Ubiquitous

(B) Anonymity

(C) Unanimous

(D) Unison
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.

An emolument over and above fixed income or salary

(A) honorarium
(B) sinecure
(C) perquistive
(D) prerogative
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Given below are six sentences
A-F, of which A and F are static and B-E have been jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order of the jumbled sentences.

(A) Dr. Sadao Hoki's house was built on a spot on the Japanese coast where he had played as a little boy.

(B) His father had said, "Those islands are the stepping stones to the future for Japan.

(C) His father had taken him to the islands of those seas and taught him things he had not forgotten.

(D) As a boy, Sadao had climbed the pines, supporting himself on his bare feet as the men did in the South Seas.

(E) The square stone house was set upon rocks above a beach outlined with bent pines.

(F) "Where shall we step from them?" Sadao had asked seriously.
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 Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 11 Feb 2025

1. COMBAT (VERB): (सामना करना): fight
Synonyms: tackle, attack
Antonyms: give in to
Example Sentence:Doctors are trying to combat the spread of coronavirus.


2. INTELLECTUAL (ADJECTIVE): (बौद्धिक): mental
Synonyms: cerebral, cognitive
Antonyms: physical
Example Sentence:Children need intellectual stimulation.


3. REPUDIATION (NOUN): (अस्वीकृति): rejection
Synonyms: renunciation, abandonment
Antonyms: confirmation, ratification
Example Sentence:The breach is not so serious as to amount to a repudiation of the whole contract.


4. NUTRITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (पौष्टिक): nourishing
Synonyms: nutritive, wholesome
Antonyms: unwholesome
Example Sentence:Home-cooked burgers make a nutritious meal.


5. SCOURGE (NOUN): (अभिशाप): affliction
Synonyms: bane, curse
Antonyms: blessing
Example Sentence:India is facing the scourge of mass unemployment.


6. MERCILESS (ADJECTIVE): (निर्मम): ruthless
Synonyms: remorseless, pitiless
Antonyms: merciful
Example Sentence:His murder merciless attack with a blunt instrument.


7. ADVENT (NOUN): (आगमन): arrival
Synonyms: appearance, emergence
Antonyms: departure
Example Sentence:The advent of email has simultaneously brought our society closer together and farther apart.


8. UNERRING (ADJECTIVE): (अचूक): unfailing
Synonyms: infallible unswerving
Antonyms: fallible
Example Sentence:His sense of direction is unerring.


9. SEIZE (VERB): (पकड़ना): grab
Synonyms: grasp, snatch
Antonyms: let go of
Example Sentence:She jumped up and seized his arm.


10. FRAIL (ADJECTIVE): (दुर्बल): infirm
Synonyms: weak, weakened
Antonyms: strong
Example Sentence:He gave the frail woman a hug.
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🔍Crude (adj)

📌Meaning: simply made; not showing much attention to details

📌Example: Crudities (noun form) in their work may cost them much later.
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Antonym of Intense
(SSC CGL 2022, 2024)
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Synonym of Pugnacious
SSC CHSL 2022, CGL 2024)
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Succulent
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Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ in your answer.

The river appears to have / got its name / from the town nearby.

(A) got its name

(B) from the town nearby

(C) No error

(D) The river appears to have
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