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Synonym of Enchanting
(SSC CHSL 2023, CGL 2024)
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Magical
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Interesting
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Natural
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Vivacious
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 Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 04 Feb 2025

1. STRIDENT (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): harsh
Synonyms: raucous, rough
Antonyms: soft
Example Sentence:His voice had become increasingly strident.


2. CREST (NOUN): (शिखर): summit
Synonyms: peak, top
Antonyms: bottom
Example Sentence:She reached the crest of the hill.


3. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): interim
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem
Antonyms: permanent
Example Sentence:Interim booking has been made for now.



4. BAFFLE (VERB): (विस्मित करना): bewilder
Synonyms: mystify, bemuse
Antonyms: enlighten
Example Sentence:She was baffled by his sudden change of mood.


5. ROBUST (ADJECTIVE): (स्वादिष्ट): strong
Synonyms: full-bodied, flavourful
Antonyms: insipid
Example Sentence:The dish is a robust mixture of fish, onions, capers and tomatoes.


6. DISRUPT (VERB): (बिगाड़ना): distort
Synonyms: damage, buckle
Antonyms: organize
Example Sentence:The blast from below would have disrupted the underlying rock.


7. CONSTRAINT (NOUN): (प्रतिबंध): inhibition
Synonyms: uneasiness, embarrassment
Antonyms: openness
Example Sentence:They would be able to talk without constraint.


8. CONVALESCE (VERB): (अच्छा हो जाना): recuperate
Synonyms: recover, improve
Antonyms: deteriorate
Example Sentence:He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke.


9. UNWAVERING (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिर): steady
Synonyms: fixed resolute
Antonyms: unsteady
Example Sentence:She fixed him with an unwavering stare.


10. UNDERMINE (VERB): (नष्ट करना): erode
Synonyms: wear away, eat away at
Antonyms: support
Example Sentence:The flow of water had undermined pillars supporting the roof.
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Each year 4 February is commemorated as World Cancer Day.
The theme of World Cancer Day 2025, “United by Unique”
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Today's Word

🔍Impending (adj)

📌Meaning: used to describe things or events about to happen

📌Synonyms: imminent;

📌Example: Impending risk of pollution left us worried.
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Choose the Indirect Speech of the given sentences.
Asha said, “I never eat fish.”(SSC CGL 2024)
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Asha says that she never eats fish.
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Asha said that she never ate fish.
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Asha said that fish never ate by her.
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Asha told that fish she never ate.
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Every / curious child / want to / rip open a toy.

A. curious child

B. Every

C. want to

D. rip open a toy
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

My house / is more / spacious than / my sister.

A. is more

B. My house

C. my sister

D. spacious than
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14%
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8%
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.

A large, flat area surrounded by seats used for sports or entertainment.


1. Senate

2. Department

3. Garden

4. Arena
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8%
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.

A period of ten years


1. Lustrum

2. Biennium

3. Century

4. Decade
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.

One who speaks less in a forum.


1. Reticent

2. Gabby

3. Eccentric

4. Loquacious
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

In those days, we did not expect luxuries; we were thankful if we could (keep the wolf from the door).


(A) Avoid starvation

(B) Wallow in poverty

(C) Relish food

(D) Encourage starvation
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.

To bring to light

(A) To engage in conversation

(B) To lighten

(C) To disclose

(D) To disengage
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25%
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25%
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