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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 22.07.2024


1. SOLEMN (ADJECTIVE): (निष्ठावान): sincere
Synonyms: earnest, honest
Antonyms: insincere
Example Sentence:He swore a solemn oath to keep faith.


2. ROCOCO (ADJECTIVE): (अलंकृत): ornate
Synonyms: fancy, curlicued
Antonyms: plain
Example Sentence:The present building, in florid rococo style, dates from 1744-1767.


3. FLOUNDER (VERB): (संघर्ष करना): struggle
Synonyms: thrash, thresh
Antonyms: prosper
Example Sentence:He was floundering about in the shallow offshore waters.


4. BIZARRE (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): strange
Synonyms: peculiar, odd
Antonyms: ordinary
Example Sentence:I can't believe we're getting involved in something so bizarre.


5. TREACHEROUS (ADJECTIVE): (कपटी): traitorous
Synonyms: disloyal, perfidious
Antonyms: loyal
Example Sentence:I hear that the old man has broken with that treacherous son of his.


6. APPREHENSION (NOUN): (चिंता): anxiety
Synonyms: angst, alarm
Antonyms: confidence
Example Sentence:He felt sick with apprehension.


7. OPULENT (ADJECTIVE): (वैभवशाली): luxurious
Synonyms: sumptuous palatial
Antonyms: stark
Example Sentence:The limousine offers opulent comfort.


8. APPARENT (ADJECTIVE): (स्पष्ट): seeming
Synonyms: ostensible, outward
Antonyms: unclear
Example Sentence:His lack of concern is just so apparent.


9. UNCONSCIONABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अनैतिक): unethical
Synonyms: amoral, immoral
Antonyms: ethical
Example Sentence:The unconscionable conduct of his son.


10. PROTRACT (VERB): (बढ़ाना): prolong
Synonyms: extend, draw out
Antonyms: curtail
Example Sentence:He had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process.
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The National Flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayya in 1921. It was a tricolour Flag with Saffron, White, and Green, with the Ashok Chakra at the centre. The National Flag was adopted on 22nd July 1947.
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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
To a͟b͟a͟t͟e͟ her listlessness, she went for a long walk in the country.
(SSC CGL 2023)
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16%
Lessen
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Sustain
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Increase
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Subside
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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank.

The teacher could judge that his intentions were ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟, (nefarious) so he was not stopped from entering the hall. (SSC CGL 2023)
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Pious
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Traitorous
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Envious
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Perfidious
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Today's Vocab Word

PARAMOUNT (adj.)

📖 more important than anything else

-The safety of passengers must be paramount when designing a car.
- In our work, quality is paramount.

🔥Today's Idiom🔥

Idiom - "With might and main"

Meaning - with full force and strength

Sentence - He countered the attack of the robber with might and main.
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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

Soldiers are not laying down their arms.
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Their arms are not laid down by soldiers.
21%
Their arms were not being laid down by soldiers.
72%
Their arms are not being laid down by soldiers
3%
Their arms have not been laid down by soldiers
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The wayfarer said to me, “Do you know the way to the Asiad village?”
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The wayfarer asked me if I knew the way to the Asiad village.
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The wayfarer asked me if he knew the way to the Asiad village.
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The wayfarer asked me that if I knew the way to the Asiad village.
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The wayfarer asked me if I did know the way to the Asiad village.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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Practicle
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Flexible
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Flashy
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Elegant
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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50%
Ostentasion
23%
Mansion
8%
Extension
20%
Persuasion
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The use of many words where only a
few are necessary
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Circumlocution
16%
Circumspection
23%
Circumscription
4%
Circumvention
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One who is a citizen not of a country
but of the world
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Bohemian
60%
Cosmopolitan
8%
Philanthropist
17%
Internationalist
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Shyam studied in Moscow since ten years when his father was posted there from 1976 to 1985.
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Since ten years
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From 1976 to 1985
16%
When his father was posted there
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Shyam studied in Moscow
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He wouldn't let anyone to drive his new car.
[SSC CPO 2024]
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His new car
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Anyone to drive
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No error
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He wouldn’t let
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 23.07.2024


1. BICKER (VERB): (झगड़ना): squabble
Synonyms: argue, quarrel
Antonyms: agree
Example Sentence:Couples who bicker over who gets what from the divorce.


2 .RETICENT (ADJECTIVE): (अल्पभाषी): reserved
Synonyms: withdrawn, introverted
Antonyms: expansive
Example Sentence:She was extremely reticent about her personal affairs.


3. IMPROPRIETY (NOUN): (दुराचरण): wrongdoing
Synonyms: misconduct, dishonesty
Antonyms: propriety
Example Sentence:She was scandalized at the impropriety of the question.


4 OBLIVIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अनजान): unaware
Synonyms: unconscious, heedless
Antonyms: aware
Example Sentence:She became absorbed, oblivious to the passage of time.


5. OVERTURN (VERB): (रद्द करना): cancel
Synonyms: reverse, rescind
Antonyms: allow
Example Sentence:The results of the study completely overturned previous findings.


6. COAX (VERB): (मनवाना): persuade
Synonyms: wheedle, cajole
Antonyms: dissuade
Example Sentence:The trainees were coaxed into doing boring work.


7. AMITY (NOUN): (मित्रता): friendship
Synonyms: friendliness, peace
Antonyms: animosity
Example Sentence:The presence of French troops in Scotland had produced hostility rather than amity.


8. STRIFE (NOUN): (कलह): conflict
Synonyms: friction, discord
Antonyms: harmony
Example Sentence:With the civil strife, the importance and prosperity of the ruling party declined.


9. BUCK (VERB): (विरोध करना): resist
Synonyms: oppose contradict
Antonyms: give in, accept
Example Sentence:The shares bucked the market trend.


10. CAPSIZE (VERB): (पलटना): turn over
Synonyms: turn over, upset
Antonyms: right
Example Sentence:The craft capsized in heavy seas.
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Be in the air
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Harmful gaseous effluents from a factory
17%
To fly like a bird
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When an emotion or idea is on everyone's mind
19%
To be likely to happen
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Be in force
Anonymous Quiz
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To enjoy a short period of fame
67%
In great strength or numbers
12%
A hateful act
9%
Be the current winner
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 24.07.2024


1. INTACT (ADJECTIVE): (पूर्ण): whole
Synonyms: entire, complete
Antonyms: broken
Example Sentence:The church was almost in ruins but its tower remained intact.


2. INVOKE (VERB): (तलब करना): cite
Synonyms: adduce, instance
Antonyms: waive
Example Sentence:The antiquated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England.


3. ATTENUATE (VERB): (दुर्बल होना): weaken
Synonyms: reduce, lessen
Antonyms: strengthen
Example Sentence:The rain attenuated, ending the storm.


4. IMPAIR (VERB): (हानि पहुंचाना): harm
Synonyms: damage, diminish
Antonyms: improve
Example Sentence:A noisy job could permanently impair our hearing.


5. PROPORTIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (आनुपातिक): corresponding
Synonyms: proportionate, comparable
Antonyms: disproportionate
Example Sentence:The punishment should be proportional to the crime.


6. INTRIGUE (VERB): (दिलचस्पी लेना): interest
Synonyms: fascinate, attract
Antonyms: bore
Example Sentence:Dealing with compositional matters intrigue me the most.


7. UNDUE (ADJECTIVE): (अतिरिक्त): excessive
Synonyms: extreme, immoderate
Antonyms: due
Example Sentence:This figure did not give rise to undue concern.


8. DEPLOY (VERB): (तैनात करना): position
Synonyms: station post
Antonyms: concentrate
Example Sentence:Forces were deployed at strategic locations.


9. ALACRITY (NOUN): (आतुरता): eagerness
Synonyms: willingness, readiness
Antonyms: apathy
Example Sentence:She accepted the invitation with alacrity.


10. BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE): (साहसिक): bold
Synonyms: shameless, as bold as brass
Antonyms: timid
Example Sentence:He went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance.
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