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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.
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Important Days & Theme (August 2024)

1 August - World Lung Cancer Day
Theme 2024 - Close the care gap: Everyone deserves access to cancer care

1-7 August - World Breastfeeding Week
Theme 2024 - Closing the gap: Breastfeeding support for all

7 August - National Handloom Day

9 August - Quit India Movement Day

9 August - Nagasaki Day

10 August - World Biofuel Day
Theme 2024 - Sustainable Biofuels: Reducing Waste, Feeding Energy.

12 August - World Elephant Day
Theme 2024 - Personifying prehistoric beauty, theological relevance, and environmental importance

15 August - 78th Independence Day of India

19 August - World Humanitarian Day
Theme 2024 - Act For Humanity

23 August - National Space Day
Theme 2024 - "Touching Lives while Touching the Moon: India's Space Saga.

29 August - National Sports Day
Theme 2024 - Sports are an enabler to an inclusive and fit society.
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CEAT Cricket Awards 2024

• International Cricketer of the Year Award - Rohit Sharma
• Best ODI Batter of the Year - Virat Kohli
• Lifetime Achievement Award - Rahul Dravid
• Domestic Cricketer of the Year - Sai Kishore
• Test Batter of the Year - Yashashvi Jaiswal
• Test Bowler of the Year - Ravichandran Ashwin
• ODI Bowler of the Year - Mohammad Shami
• T20 Batter of the Year - Phil Salt
• T20 Bowler of the Year - Tim Southee
• Women’s Batter of the Year - Smriti Mandhana
• Women’s Bowler of the Year - Deepti Sharma

Special Recognition
• Harmanpreet Kaur :- For captaining the most matches in Women’s T20I history.
• Shreyas Iyer :- For outstanding leadership in the TATA IPL.
• Shafali Verma :- For scoring the fastest double century in Women’s Test Match cricket.
• Jay Shah :- Awarded for excellence in sports administration as the BCCI Secretary.
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Today's Word


Burgeon (verb)

Meaning: to develop or grow quickly

Example: Cost of products burgeoning in our country day by day.
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 07.09.2024


1. RELEGATE (VERB): (नीचा दिखाना): downgrade
Synonyms: lower, put down
Antonyms: upgrade
Example Sentence:
They aim to prevent women from being relegated to a secondary role.


2. PERFUNCTORY (ADJECTIVE): (बेपरवाह): cursory
Synonyms: desultory quick
Antonyms: careful
Example Sentence:
He did nothing and just kept on giving a perfunctory nod.


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


4. EXTREMISM (NOUN): (अतिवाद): fanaticism
Synonyms: radicalism, zealotry
Antonyms: moderation
Example Sentence:
The dangers of racist extremism are present everywhere.


5. ARBITRARY (ADJECTIVE): (बेतरतीब): capricious
Synonyms: whimsical, random
Antonyms: rational
Example Sentence:
He just ends up taking arbitrary decisions.


6. QUESTIONABLE (ADJECTIVE): (शंकास्पद): controversial
Synonyms: contentious, doubt
Antonyms: certain
Example Sentence:
It is questionable whether any of these exceptions is genuine.


7. EXUBERANCE (NOUN): (उत्साह): ebullience
Synonyms: buoyancy, cheerfulness
Antonyms: gloom
Example Sentence:
He has a sense of youthful exuberance.


8. CHOPPY (ADJECTIVE): (अशांत): rough
Synonyms: turbulent, heavy
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:
Sea conditions are often very choppy.


9. DISTORT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): twist
Synonyms: misrepresent, pervert
Antonyms: accurate
Example Sentence:
Many facts in the newspaper were distorted.


10. RESOLUTE (ADJECTIVE): (दृढ़): determined
Synonyms: purposeful purposive
Antonyms: irresolute
Example Sentence:
She was resolute and unswerving.
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Intentional
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Abandon
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Quit
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Surrender
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Shorten
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Continue
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allergic
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alegorical
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altitude
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alpine
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resplendent
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resistance
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resurrect
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reseptacle
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Directions: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

Irresistible impulse to steal
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Plunder
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Sabotage
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Kleptomania
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Megalomania
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A large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers
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Quarters
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Barracks
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Our school had decided to take us to the Himalayas for excursion. I ____________to convince my mother to give consent.
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Brought home the bacon
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Left no stone unturned
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Choose the option that best explains the highlighted expression

I cannot (stand on ceremony) with my friends.
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Avoid being invited
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Dislike ceremonies
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Get personal
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Be formal
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Find error in the following sentence.

When Serena / will arrive, / she will / call you.
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Geeta was working now but she can be seen swimming in the river every evening.
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Geeta was working now
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