Today's Idiom
"Foam at the mouth"
Meaning: To be extremely angry, agitated, or furious.
Examples:
1️⃣ John was foaming at the mouth when he realized his colleague took credit for his work.
2️⃣ The coach was foaming at the mouth after the referee made a questionable decision that cost his team the game.
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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The professor's lectures are very conventional and so t͟e͟d͟i͟o͟u͟s͟.
(SSC CGL 2023)
The professor's lectures are very conventional and so t͟e͟d͟i͟o͟u͟s͟.
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
49%
Interesting
18%
Informative
9%
Idle
25%
Boring
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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The musician gave a d͟i͟s͟m͟a͟l͟ performance of a few old melodies at last night's concert. (SSC CGL 2023)
The musician gave a d͟i͟s͟m͟a͟l͟ performance of a few old melodies at last night's concert. (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Smart
24%
Melancholy
22%
Exhausting
44%
Lively
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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
The doctor advised my sister a month’s rest after her surgery.
The doctor advised my sister a month’s rest after her surgery.
Anonymous Quiz
6%
My sister was being advised a month’s rest after her surgery.
16%
My sister had been advised a month’s rest after her surgery.
70%
My sister was advised a month’s rest after her surgery.
7%
My sister has been advised a month’s rest after her surgery.
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
“I shall remain here and the tailor won’t be able to find me," said she.
“I shall remain here and the tailor won’t be able to find me," said she.
Anonymous Quiz
39%
She said that she would remain there and the tailor would not be able to find her.
11%
She said that she could remain here and the tailor would not find her.
43%
She said that she should remain there and the tailor would not be able to find her.
6%
She said that she should remain there and the tailor won’t be able to find me.
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
(A)The farmer climbed down from his seat and stood beside the wagon
(B)A farmer was driving his wagon along a muddy country road after a heavy rain.
(C)At last, it came to a standstill when one of the wheels sank to the hub in a rut.
(D)The horses could hardly drag the load through the deep mud.
(A)The farmer climbed down from his seat and stood beside the wagon
(B)A farmer was driving his wagon along a muddy country road after a heavy rain.
(C)At last, it came to a standstill when one of the wheels sank to the hub in a rut.
(D)The horses could hardly drag the load through the deep mud.
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Given below are four jumbled sentences.Pick the option that gives their correct order.
(A)They say that Jupiter punished him so, because he was such a lazy stay-at-home that he would not go to Jupiter's wedding, even when especially invited.
(B)The Tortoise, you know, carries his house on his back.
(C)After many years, Tortoise began to wish he had gone to that wedding.
(D)No matter how hard he tries, he cannot leave home.
(A)They say that Jupiter punished him so, because he was such a lazy stay-at-home that he would not go to Jupiter's wedding, even when especially invited.
(B)The Tortoise, you know, carries his house on his back.
(C)After many years, Tortoise began to wish he had gone to that wedding.
(D)No matter how hard he tries, he cannot leave home.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
83%
magnifisent
7%
masculine
7%
marshal
3%
matchless
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
12%
hospitable
66%
humanitarium
19%
hasten
3%
hostile
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 04.09.2024
1. STRIDENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): harsh
Synonyms: raucous, rough
Antonyms: soft
Example Sentence:
That strident woman insists on telling everybody what she thinks of them.
2. SHED (VERB): (उतारना): take off
Synonyms: remove, pull off
Antonyms: don
Example Sentence:
We shed our jackets.
3. INCUMBENT (ADJECTIVE): (अनिवार्य): binding
Synonyms: obligatory, mandatory
Antonyms: optional
Example Sentence:
The government realized that it was incumbent on them to act.
4. COAX (VERB): (फुसलाना): persuade
Synonyms: wheedle, cajole
Antonyms: dissuade
Example Sentence:
The trainees were coaxed into doing boring work.
5. IMPERATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अनुल्लंघनीय): peremptory
Synonyms: commanding, imperious
Antonyms: submissive
Example Sentence:
The bell pealed again, a final imperative call.
6. INTEMPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक): immoderate
Synonyms: excessive, undue
Antonyms: moderate
Example Sentence:
There have been intemperate outbursts concerning global conspiracies.
7. FIERCE (ADJECTIVE): (भयंकर): ferocious
Synonyms: savage, vicious
Antonyms: gentle
Example Sentence:
Fierce fighting continued throughout the day.
8. EXTIRPATE (VERB): (साफ़ करना): weed out
Synonyms: destroy, eradicate
Antonyms: found
Example Sentence:
Timber wolves were extirpated from New England more than a century ago.
9. DURABLE (ADJECTIVE): (टिकाऊ): long-lasting
Synonyms: hard-wearing, heavy-duty
Antonyms: flimsy
Example Sentence:
Porcelain enamel is strong and durable.
10. UNDERSCORE (VERB): (बल देना): highlight
Synonyms: emphasize, stress
Antonyms: underplay
Example Sentence:
The surveyor's report didn't underscore anything untoward.
1. STRIDENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): harsh
Synonyms: raucous, rough
Antonyms: soft
Example Sentence:
That strident woman insists on telling everybody what she thinks of them.
2. SHED (VERB): (उतारना): take off
Synonyms: remove, pull off
Antonyms: don
Example Sentence:
We shed our jackets.
3. INCUMBENT (ADJECTIVE): (अनिवार्य): binding
Synonyms: obligatory, mandatory
Antonyms: optional
Example Sentence:
The government realized that it was incumbent on them to act.
4. COAX (VERB): (फुसलाना): persuade
Synonyms: wheedle, cajole
Antonyms: dissuade
Example Sentence:
The trainees were coaxed into doing boring work.
5. IMPERATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (अनुल्लंघनीय): peremptory
Synonyms: commanding, imperious
Antonyms: submissive
Example Sentence:
The bell pealed again, a final imperative call.
6. INTEMPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यधिक): immoderate
Synonyms: excessive, undue
Antonyms: moderate
Example Sentence:
There have been intemperate outbursts concerning global conspiracies.
7. FIERCE (ADJECTIVE): (भयंकर): ferocious
Synonyms: savage, vicious
Antonyms: gentle
Example Sentence:
Fierce fighting continued throughout the day.
8. EXTIRPATE (VERB): (साफ़ करना): weed out
Synonyms: destroy, eradicate
Antonyms: found
Example Sentence:
Timber wolves were extirpated from New England more than a century ago.
9. DURABLE (ADJECTIVE): (टिकाऊ): long-lasting
Synonyms: hard-wearing, heavy-duty
Antonyms: flimsy
Example Sentence:
Porcelain enamel is strong and durable.
10. UNDERSCORE (VERB): (बल देना): highlight
Synonyms: emphasize, stress
Antonyms: underplay
Example Sentence:
The surveyor's report didn't underscore anything untoward.
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The idiom 'To wash one's hands of' means :
Anonymous Quiz
15%
To make money very rapidly
12%
To live within his income
6%
To not to do as told
67%
To refuse to accept responsibility
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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Something that is to your advantage but happened by chance
Something that is to your advantage but happened by chance
Anonymous Quiz
35%
Occidental
11%
Purposeful
11%
Deliberate
43%
Fortuitous
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Can't hold a candle to
Can't hold a candle to
Anonymous Quiz
7%
To do more than one ought to
9%
They secretly admire them or love them
41%
To not be as good as the person or thing mentioned
43%
Reveal or disclose something previously hidden or secret
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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
To throw an event into confusion or disorder
To throw an event into confusion or disorder
Anonymous Quiz
50%
Disrupt
27%
Detonate
14%
Erupt
9%
Explode
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Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If the sentence is free from error, click the 'No error' option
He appeared hard (A)/ capable of conducting the (B)/ meeting on the upcoming project (C)/ No error (D)
He appeared hard (A)/ capable of conducting the (B)/ meeting on the upcoming project (C)/ No error (D)
Anonymous Quiz
50%
A
25%
B
18%
C
6%
D
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When there is an option between (A)/ the plastic and jute, the later is (B)/ doubtlessly the better choice. (C)/ No error (D)
Anonymous Quiz
12%
A
53%
B
30%
C
5%
D
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