✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 05 Feb 2025
1. UNFOUNDED (ADJECTIVE): (निराधार): groundless
Synonyms: baseless, unsubstantiated
Antonyms: well founded
Example Sentence:Her fear that she had cancer was unfounded.
2. PLAUSIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (वाजिब): credible
Synonyms: reasonable, believable
Antonyms: unlikely
Example Sentence:She could find no plausible explanation for its disappearance.
3. DURABLE (ADJECTIVE): (टिकाऊ): long-lasting
Synonyms: hard-wearing, heavy-duty
Antonyms: flimsy
Example Sentence:Porcelain enamel is strong and durable.
4. DAWDLE (VERB): (विलंब करना): linger
Synonyms: dally, take one's time
Antonyms: hurry
Example Sentence:She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now.
5. IMPLICATE (NOUN): (दोषी ठहराना): incriminate
Synonyms: compromise, involve
Antonyms: absolve
Example Sentence:He was implicated in a price-fixing scandal.
6. FORGO (VERB): (त्यागना): do without
Synonyms: go without, give up
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:He wanted to forgo the tea and leave while they could.
7. GRAVE (ADJECTIVE): (गंभीर): solemn
Synonyms: earnest, serious
Antonyms: carefree
Example Sentence:His face was grave.
8. CONFIDENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): private
Synonyms: personal, intimate
Antonyms: public, on record
Example Sentence:His confidential information got leaked.
9. APEX (ADJECTIVE): (शिखर): tip
Synonyms: peak, crest
Antonyms: bottom
Example Sentence:We reached the apex of the roof.
10. CONTEST (VERB): (विरोध करना): oppose
Synonyms: challenge dispute
Antonyms: agree with
Example Sentence:The former chairman contests his dismissal.
1. UNFOUNDED (ADJECTIVE): (निराधार): groundless
Synonyms: baseless, unsubstantiated
Antonyms: well founded
Example Sentence:Her fear that she had cancer was unfounded.
2. PLAUSIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (वाजिब): credible
Synonyms: reasonable, believable
Antonyms: unlikely
Example Sentence:She could find no plausible explanation for its disappearance.
3. DURABLE (ADJECTIVE): (टिकाऊ): long-lasting
Synonyms: hard-wearing, heavy-duty
Antonyms: flimsy
Example Sentence:Porcelain enamel is strong and durable.
4. DAWDLE (VERB): (विलंब करना): linger
Synonyms: dally, take one's time
Antonyms: hurry
Example Sentence:She mustn't dawdle—she had to make the call now.
5. IMPLICATE (NOUN): (दोषी ठहराना): incriminate
Synonyms: compromise, involve
Antonyms: absolve
Example Sentence:He was implicated in a price-fixing scandal.
6. FORGO (VERB): (त्यागना): do without
Synonyms: go without, give up
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:He wanted to forgo the tea and leave while they could.
7. GRAVE (ADJECTIVE): (गंभीर): solemn
Synonyms: earnest, serious
Antonyms: carefree
Example Sentence:His face was grave.
8. CONFIDENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): private
Synonyms: personal, intimate
Antonyms: public, on record
Example Sentence:His confidential information got leaked.
9. APEX (ADJECTIVE): (शिखर): tip
Synonyms: peak, crest
Antonyms: bottom
Example Sentence:We reached the apex of the roof.
10. CONTEST (VERB): (विरोध करना): oppose
Synonyms: challenge dispute
Antonyms: agree with
Example Sentence:The former chairman contests his dismissal.
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Synonym of Repulsive
(SSC CHSL 2021, CGL 2024)
(SSC CHSL 2021, CGL 2024)
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61%
Disgusting
12%
Respectable
21%
Attractive
5%
Agreeable
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Synonym of Boring
(SSC CGL 2022, 2024)
(SSC CGL 2022, 2024)
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79%
Monotonous
9%
Compulsory
5%
Eventful
7%
Momentous
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Choose the Indirect Speech of the given sentences.
He said, “What a beautiful place it is!”
He said, “What a beautiful place it is!”
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7%
He said that it is a beautiful place.
81%
He exclaimed with wonder that it was a very beautiful place.
11%
He told that it was a beautiful place.
1%
He enquired about the beautiful place.
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Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
He was given another chance by his employer.
He was given another chance by his employer.
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6%
His employer is giving him another chance.
73%
His employer gave him another chance.
12%
His employer has given him another chance.
8%
He gave his employer another chance.
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.
An important person who represents his/her country in a foreign country
1. Ambassador
2. Amateur
3. Anonymous
4. Altruist
An important person who represents his/her country in a foreign country
1. Ambassador
2. Amateur
3. Anonymous
4. Altruist
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.
A person who is inclined to see the worst aspect of things.
1. Altruist
2. Pessimist
3. Philanthropist
4. Optimist
A person who is inclined to see the worst aspect of things.
1. Altruist
2. Pessimist
3. Philanthropist
4. Optimist
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The manager / did not / gone to / Bombay yesterday.
A. gone to
B. did not
C. Bombay yesterday
D. The manager
The manager / did not / gone to / Bombay yesterday.
A. gone to
B. did not
C. Bombay yesterday
D. The manager
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Select the correctly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
63%
exhibition
10%
afliction
14%
voilation
12%
tution
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Select the correctly spelt word.
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4%
manipulete
89%
manipulate
6%
menipulate
1%
manepulate
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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.
When you have worked out this sum, you may went out to play.
A. went out to play
B. you may
C. this sum
D. When you have worked out
When you have worked out this sum, you may went out to play.
A. went out to play
B. you may
C. this sum
D. When you have worked out
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the following sentence.
Instead of confusing others, let us (call a spade a spade) in front of the audience.
(A) Pretend superiority
(B) Remain silent
(C) Speak truthfully
(D) Be at strife
Instead of confusing others, let us (call a spade a spade) in front of the audience.
(A) Pretend superiority
(B) Remain silent
(C) Speak truthfully
(D) Be at strife
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the following sentence.
Rahul won the extempore competition. He is lucky to be blessed with the (gift of the gab).
(A) An honest person
(B) A big surprise
(C) A lucky person
(D) A talent for speaking
Rahul won the extempore competition. He is lucky to be blessed with the (gift of the gab).
(A) An honest person
(B) A big surprise
(C) A lucky person
(D) A talent for speaking
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Synonym of Rapturous
(SSC MTS 2021, CGL 2024)
(SSC MTS 2021, CGL 2024)
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43%
Delighted
16%
Worried
25%
Agitated
16%
Disgusted
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