EK DUM BASIC
31.2K subscribers
2.66K photos
592 files
69 links
Download Telegram
Today's Word

DIN n.
📖 a loud unpleasant noise that continues for a long time

📌 The din of the rusty machinery made the factory a horrible place to work.
📌 They made so much din that I couldn't hear you.
📌 I utilized a megaphone to make myself heard above the din.
👍1
Yamini Krishnamurthy, Classical Dancer of Kuchipudi & Bharatnatyam dies at the age of 84 in New Delhi
She was born in Madanapalle, Andha Pradesh
She was a Resident Dancer (Asthana Nartiki) at Tirupati Temple (Andhra Pradesh)
She received Padma Vibhushan in the Year 2016 & Padma Bhushan in 2001.
🙏
🙏30😢10👍5
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

Her m͟o͟d͟e͟s͟t͟ behaviour was appreciated by everyone in the assembly. (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Distant
26%
Unpresuming
52%
Conceited
11%
Obvious
👍6
Select the most appropriate synonym of the world given in the brackets to fill in the blank.

She looked ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟( luminous) in the diamond necklace. (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Impudent
17%
Strident
39%
Transcendent
23%
Resplendent
👍8
🔥19👍2
Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Commission
14%
Colleague
71%
Corresspond
8%
Committee
👍2
Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
45%
Ninety
7%
Fifty
7%
Eighty
41%
Fourty
👍41
Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 05.08.2024


1. AMELIORATE (VERB): (सुधरना): improve
Synonyms: better, enhance
Antonyms: enhance
Example Sentence:The reform did much to ameliorate living standards.


2. INTERMITTENT (ADJECTIVE): (छिटपुट): sporadic
Synonyms: irregular, fitful
Antonyms: continuous
Example Sentence:Intermittent rains are very annoying.


3. VARIANT (NOUN): (रूपांतर): variation
Synonyms: form, alternative
Antonyms: standard
Example Sentence:The game is a variant of baseball.


4 FRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल): anxious
Synonyms: worried, upset
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:There was a fraught silence.


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


6 .SHREWD (ADJECTIVE): (चतुर): astute
Synonyms: sharp,-witted sharp
Antonyms: stupid
Example Sentence:He was shrewd enough to guess the motive behind his gesture.


7. ALLY (NOUN): (साथी): associate
Synonyms: colleague, friend
Antonyms: enemy, opponent
Example Sentence:He was forced to dismiss his closest political ally.


8. BICKER (NOUN): (तकरार): squabble
Synonyms: argue, quarrel
Antonyms: agree
Example Sentence:Couples who bicker over who gets what from the divorce.


9. DAWDLE (VERB): (समय गँवाना): linger
Synonyms: dally, take one's time
Antonyms: hurry
Example Sentence:He mustn't dawdle if it is necessary to make the call.


10. AMPLIFY (VERB): (विस्तृत करना): expand
Synonyms: enlarge on, add to
Antonyms: condense
Example Sentence:The notes amplify information contained in the statement.
👍14
Vivacious and enthusiastic
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Introverted
62%
Effervescent
19%
Rowdy
7%
Brazen
👏31🤔1
A doubtful look or examination of one's motives.
Anonymous Quiz
23%
Introspect
55%
Suspect
16%
Circumspect
6%
Retrospect
👏6👍4
Many of China's exports has been redirected to the domestic market in view of the more consumption-driven economy.
Anonymous Quiz
48%
Has been redirected
25%
Many of China’s exports
26%
In view of the more consumption-driven economy
1%
To the domestic market
👍5🤔2
The 26th of January was chosen (1)/ to commemorate the Purna Swaraj (2)/ declaration for the complete independence, of 1930. (3)/ No error (4)
Anonymous Quiz
31%
1
18%
2
43%
3
8%
4
👍3
6 August 2024 Current Affairs

➼ Serbian tennis star 'Novak Djokovic' has won his first Olympic gold medal in the men's singles final of the Paris Olympics.  
सर्बियाई टेनिस स्टार ‘नोवाक जोकोविच’ ने पेरिस ओलंपिक के पुरुष सिंगल्स फाइनल में अपना पहला ओलंपिक गोल्ड मेडल जीता है।

➼ 'Nagaland' has become the first state in India to have disaster management insurance. 
‘नागालैंड’ आपदा प्रबंधन बीमा कराने वाला भारत का पहला राज्य बना है।

➼ Indian classical dancer 'Dr. Yamini Krishnamurti' has passed away at the age of 84. 
भारतीय शास्‍त्रीय नृत्‍यांगना ‘डॉ. यामिनी कृष्‍णमूर्ति’ का 84 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया है।

➼ Union Ministers Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will release a set of  'commemorative postage stamps' on August 05 to commemorate the Paris Olympics.
केंद्रीय मंत्री ज्योतिरादित्य एम. सिंधिया और डॉ. मनसुख मांडविया पेरिस ओलंपिक के उपलक्ष्य में 05 अगस्त को‘स्मारक डाक टिकटों’ का एक सेट जारी करेंगे।

➼ Defence Chief General Anil Chauhan will chair a high-level tri-services finance conference on August 05 in New Delhi. 
रक्षा प्रमुख ‘जनरल अनिल चौहान’ 05 अगस्त को नई दिल्‍ली में तीनों सेनाओं के एक उच्‍च स्‍तरीय वित्तीय सम्‍मेलन की अध्‍यक्षता करेंगे।

➼ Senior IPS officer Daljit Singh Choudhary has taken charge as Director General of  Border Security Force (BSF).
वरिष्ठ आईपीएस अधिकारी दलजीत सिंह चौधरी ने‘सीमा सुरक्षा बल’ (BSF) के महानिदेशक का पदभार संभाला है।

➼ 'Ashma Kumari KC' has won the title of 'Miss Nepal World 2024'. 
‘आशमा कुमारी केसी’ (Ashma Kumari KC) ने ‘मिस नेपाल वर्ल्ड 2024’ का खिताब अपने नाम किया है।

➼ To celebrate the 10th National Handloom Day, “Heritage” exhibition has started from 03 August at Handloom Haat, New Delhi. 
10वें राष्ट्रीय हथकरघा दिवस का उत्‍सव मनाने के लिए नई दिल्ली के हथकरघा हाट में 03 अगस्त से “विरासत” प्रदर्शनी शुरू हुई है।।

➼ Home Minister ' Amit Shah' inaugurated e-Evidence, Nyay Setu, Nyay Shruti and e-Summons System to strengthen the criminal justice system in Chandigarh on August 04.  
गृहमंत्री ‘अमित शाह’ में 04 अगस्त को चंडीगढ़ में अपराध न्याय प्रणाली को मजबूत करने के लिए ई-एविडेंस, न्याय सेतु, न्‍याय श्रुति और ई-सम्‍मन प्रणाली का उद्घाटन किया है।

➼  The Central Government has approved 8 National High-Speed ​​Road Corridor projects.
केंद्र सरकार ने 8 राष्ट्रीय हाई-स्पीड रोड कॉरिडोर परियोजनाओं को मंजूरी दी है।

➼  Recently, a set of four commemorative postage stamps have been released on the occasion of the Paris Olympic Games 2024.
हाल ही में पेरिस ओलंपिक 2024 खेलों के आयोजन के अवसर पर चार स्मारक डाक टिकटों का सेट जारी किया गया हैंl
👍11
Today's Word

Tractable


Meaning -

easy to deal with, manage or control

जिसकी व्यवस्था या नियंत्रण करना आसान हो


Synonyms :-

Manipulate, manageable, obedient, docile, teachable, educable, tamed, ductile


Example :-

If your little brother quietly obeys your instructions and waits for you at the food court while you and your friends wander around the mall, he's probably a tractable child, meaning he's obedient, flexible, and responds well to directions.


She had always been tractable but now she became thoughtful too.
👌9👍5🤔1
During the summer of 1893, Miss Sullivan and I visited the world's Fair with Dr. Alexander Graham Bell. I recall with unmixed d͟e͟l͟i͟g͟h͟t͟ those days when a thousand childish fancies became beautiful realities.
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
49%
Enchant
18%
Dismay
24%
Memory
8%
Emotion
3👍1😁1
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Genial
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
20%
Optimistic
44%
Cheerful
26%
Despondent
11%
Positive
👍21