✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 01.10.2024
1. BYGONE (ADJECTIVE): (पुराना): ancient
Synonyms: past, former
Antonyms: contemporary
Example Sentence:
That is contrary to the observation of philosophers of bygone days.
2. STIMULATE (VERB): (प्रेरित करना): encourage
Synonyms: prompt, prod
Antonyms: discourage
Example Sentence:
The reader could not fail to be stimulated by the ideas presented.
3. KINDLE (VERB): (प्रज्वलित करना): light
Synonyms: ignite, set fire to
Antonyms: douse
Example Sentence:
They kindle lights, he says, assuming one is in darkness.
4. HOSPITALITY (NOUN): (सत्कार): friendliness
Synonyms: welcome, helpfulness
Antonyms: unfriendliness
Example Sentence:
Scotland is a country which is renowned for its hospitality.
5. PARTLY (ADVERB): (आंशिक रूप में): in part
Synonyms: partially, somewhat
Antonyms: completely
Example Sentence:
The result is partly a matter of skill and partly of chance.
6. COHERENCE (NOUN): (स्थिरता): consistency
Synonyms: soundness, organization
Antonyms: incoherence
Example Sentence:
Many questions weren further raised on the coherence of state policy.
7. TOXIC (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रिय): unpleasant
Synonyms: very bad, harmful
Antonyms: pleasant
Example Sentence:
She had been in a toxic relationship.
8. REVOKE (VERB): (रद्द करना): cancel
Synonyms: repeal, rescind
Antonyms: introduce
Example Sentence:
The men appealed and the sentence was revoked.
9. SPECIFIC (ADJECTIVE): (सटीक): exact
Synonyms: accurate, precise
Antonyms: vague
Example Sentence:
When ordering goods, be specific.
10.AGITATION (NOUN): (आवेश): anxiety
Synonyms: perturbation, disquiet
Antonyms: calmness
Example Sentence:
She was wringing her hands in agitation.
1. BYGONE (ADJECTIVE): (पुराना): ancient
Synonyms: past, former
Antonyms: contemporary
Example Sentence:
That is contrary to the observation of philosophers of bygone days.
2. STIMULATE (VERB): (प्रेरित करना): encourage
Synonyms: prompt, prod
Antonyms: discourage
Example Sentence:
The reader could not fail to be stimulated by the ideas presented.
3. KINDLE (VERB): (प्रज्वलित करना): light
Synonyms: ignite, set fire to
Antonyms: douse
Example Sentence:
They kindle lights, he says, assuming one is in darkness.
4. HOSPITALITY (NOUN): (सत्कार): friendliness
Synonyms: welcome, helpfulness
Antonyms: unfriendliness
Example Sentence:
Scotland is a country which is renowned for its hospitality.
5. PARTLY (ADVERB): (आंशिक रूप में): in part
Synonyms: partially, somewhat
Antonyms: completely
Example Sentence:
The result is partly a matter of skill and partly of chance.
6. COHERENCE (NOUN): (स्थिरता): consistency
Synonyms: soundness, organization
Antonyms: incoherence
Example Sentence:
Many questions weren further raised on the coherence of state policy.
7. TOXIC (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रिय): unpleasant
Synonyms: very bad, harmful
Antonyms: pleasant
Example Sentence:
She had been in a toxic relationship.
8. REVOKE (VERB): (रद्द करना): cancel
Synonyms: repeal, rescind
Antonyms: introduce
Example Sentence:
The men appealed and the sentence was revoked.
9. SPECIFIC (ADJECTIVE): (सटीक): exact
Synonyms: accurate, precise
Antonyms: vague
Example Sentence:
When ordering goods, be specific.
10.AGITATION (NOUN): (आवेश): anxiety
Synonyms: perturbation, disquiet
Antonyms: calmness
Example Sentence:
She was wringing her hands in agitation.
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Synonym of Endeavour
(SSC CGL 2019)
(SSC CGL 2019)
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35%
Attempt
22%
Success
8%
Result
34%
Achievement
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Synonym of Encumbrance
(SSC MTS 2019)
(SSC MTS 2019)
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14%
Despair
50%
Stimulant
15%
Destroy
20%
Obstacle
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Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
Who broke my glasses?
Who broke my glasses?
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4%
Who had broken my glasses?
22%
By whom were my glasses being broken?
72%
By whom were my glasses broken?
2%
Who is breaking my glasses?
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
They said, ‘We’ve lived here for a longtime."
They said, ‘We’ve lived here for a longtime."
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68%
They said they had lived there for a long time.
14%
They said they have lived for a long time.
8%
They said they lived here for a longtime.
10%
They said they have lived there for a long time.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
21%
amateur
10%
audacity
63%
acheivement.
6%
audience
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
12%
hallucination
74%
discrimnation
9%
illumination
6%
intimation
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Apple of one's eye
Apple of one's eye
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1%
Someone who plays all sports
12%
Someone with great respect
80%
Someone very precious or dear
7%
Someone who behaves courteously
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To the nines
To the nines
Anonymous Quiz
28%
To be exalted
19%
To be jealous
27%
To great depths
26%
To perfection
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Even though / we are quite different from each other / in our food preferences, / we both loves South Indian delicacies.
Even though / we are quite different from each other / in our food preferences, / we both loves South Indian delicacies.
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Even though
22%
We are quite different from each other
65%
We both loves South Indian delicacies
6%
In our food preferences
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Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error.
He continued staring at the elephant, as if he had not see one before.
He continued staring at the elephant, as if he had not see one before.
Anonymous Quiz
64%
As if he had not see
20%
Starting at the elephant
9%
One before
7%
He continued
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As I walked through the old town, I couldn't help but feel (a sentimental longing) for the simpler times of my childhood.
Anonymous Quiz
16%
Affection
26%
Homesickness
7%
Inertia
51%
Nostalgia
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The politician used a/a (mild and indirect word) to describe the controversial policy, in order to soften the blow.
Anonymous Quiz
13%
Oxymoron
34%
Metaphor
42%
Euphemism
12%
Hyperbole
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