✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 06 Feb 2025
1. TUMBLE (VERB): (गिरना): plummet
Synonyms: plunge, dive
Antonyms: rise
Example Sentence:In the last decade, property prices have tumbled.
2. DIFFERENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (भेदक): distinctive
Synonyms: different, dissimilar
Antonyms: similar
Example Sentence:Germany and France pledged to maintain the differential between the two.
3. DEFER (VERB): (मान लेना): yield
Synonyms: submit, give way
Antonyms: stand up to
Example Sentence:He deferred to his absolutely superior knowledge.
4. PREPOSTEROUS (ADJECTIVE): (निरर्थक): absurd
Synonyms: ridiculous, foolish
Antonyms: reasonable
Example Sentence:He gave us a preposterous suggestion.
5. INCLINE (VERB): (रुझान होना): liable
Synonyms: likely, prone
Antonyms: unlikely
Example Sentence:She's inclined to gossip with complete strangers.
6. SHUN (VERB): (किनारा करना): avoid
Synonyms: evade, eschew
Antonyms: accept
Example Sentence:After his divorce he found himself being shunned by many of his former friends.
7. ARGUABLE (ADJECTIVE): (तर्क योग्य): debatable
Synonyms: disputable, questionable
Antonyms: certain
Example Sentence:He made a highly arguable assumption.
8. OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रिय): unpleasant
Synonyms: disagreeable, nasty
Antonyms: delightful
Example Sentence:We left to avoid the obnoxious music.
9. MULTITUDE (ADJECTIVE): (भीड़): crowd
Synonyms: gathering, assembly
Antonyms: elite
Example Sentence:Placing ultimate political power in the hands of the multitude is debatable.
10. RENEGE (VERB): (वापस जाना): go back on
Synonyms: break, back out of
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:They have reneged on their promises to us.
1. TUMBLE (VERB): (गिरना): plummet
Synonyms: plunge, dive
Antonyms: rise
Example Sentence:In the last decade, property prices have tumbled.
2. DIFFERENTIAL (ADJECTIVE): (भेदक): distinctive
Synonyms: different, dissimilar
Antonyms: similar
Example Sentence:Germany and France pledged to maintain the differential between the two.
3. DEFER (VERB): (मान लेना): yield
Synonyms: submit, give way
Antonyms: stand up to
Example Sentence:He deferred to his absolutely superior knowledge.
4. PREPOSTEROUS (ADJECTIVE): (निरर्थक): absurd
Synonyms: ridiculous, foolish
Antonyms: reasonable
Example Sentence:He gave us a preposterous suggestion.
5. INCLINE (VERB): (रुझान होना): liable
Synonyms: likely, prone
Antonyms: unlikely
Example Sentence:She's inclined to gossip with complete strangers.
6. SHUN (VERB): (किनारा करना): avoid
Synonyms: evade, eschew
Antonyms: accept
Example Sentence:After his divorce he found himself being shunned by many of his former friends.
7. ARGUABLE (ADJECTIVE): (तर्क योग्य): debatable
Synonyms: disputable, questionable
Antonyms: certain
Example Sentence:He made a highly arguable assumption.
8. OBNOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रिय): unpleasant
Synonyms: disagreeable, nasty
Antonyms: delightful
Example Sentence:We left to avoid the obnoxious music.
9. MULTITUDE (ADJECTIVE): (भीड़): crowd
Synonyms: gathering, assembly
Antonyms: elite
Example Sentence:Placing ultimate political power in the hands of the multitude is debatable.
10. RENEGE (VERB): (वापस जाना): go back on
Synonyms: break, back out of
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:They have reneged on their promises to us.
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Today's Word
🔍Aforementioned (adj)
📌Meaning: indicating something that's mentioned before
📌Example: According to aforementioned reasons, learning a language is far more beneficial.
🔍Aforementioned (adj)
📌Meaning: indicating something that's mentioned before
📌Example: According to aforementioned reasons, learning a language is far more beneficial.
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Choose the Indirect Speech of the given sentences.
She said to me, “Have you seen my mobile?”
She said to me, “Have you seen my mobile?”
Anonymous Quiz
75%
She asked me if I had seen her mobile.
9%
She said to me if I saw her mobile.
8%
She enquired about her mobile.
7%
She told if I had seen her mobile.
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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
Why did the editor give such a rude comment?
Why did the editor give such a rude comment?
Anonymous Quiz
17%
Why had such a rude comment been given by the editor?
12%
Why is such a rude comment being given by the editor?
15%
Why was such an editor given by the rude comment?
56%
Why was such a rude comment given by the editor?
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Select the correctly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
3%
argeument
60%
argument
7%
arguemant
29%
arguement
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Select the correctly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
5%
propotion
83%
proportion
10%
preportion
3%
proporsion
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The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
It has / been raining / since / two hours.
A. since
B. been raining
C. It has
D. two hours
It has / been raining / since / two hours.
A. since
B. been raining
C. It has
D. two hours
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Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
Darshan wished he hadn't / went to the theme park / in the first place.
(A) Darshan wished he hadn't
(B) in the first place
(C) went to the theme park
(D) No error
Darshan wished he hadn't / went to the theme park / in the first place.
(A) Darshan wished he hadn't
(B) in the first place
(C) went to the theme park
(D) No error
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.
The study of coins
1. Choreography
2. Numismatics
3. Informatics
4. Cartography
The study of coins
1. Choreography
2. Numismatics
3. Informatics
4. Cartography
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted one word.
Almost immediately, they heard the (high shrill piercing cry) of tires on the side road.
1. screech
2. creche
3. beseech
4. bleach
Almost immediately, they heard the (high shrill piercing cry) of tires on the side road.
1. screech
2. creche
3. beseech
4. bleach
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Select the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence.
Lucy's conceited conduct with her colleagues has left her (high and dry).
(A) Helpless
(B) Superseding
(C) Impoverished
(D) Surrounded by people
Lucy's conceited conduct with her colleagues has left her (high and dry).
(A) Helpless
(B) Superseding
(C) Impoverished
(D) Surrounded by people
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Break the ice
(A) Nervousness before a performance
(B) Ill-feeling carried by a person over a period of time
(C) Respect for someone's achievements
(D) To say or do something that makes people feel more relaxed, especially at the beginning of a meeting, party
Break the ice
(A) Nervousness before a performance
(B) Ill-feeling carried by a person over a period of time
(C) Respect for someone's achievements
(D) To say or do something that makes people feel more relaxed, especially at the beginning of a meeting, party
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Synonym of Celebrate
(SSC CGL 2021, 2024)
(SSC CGL 2021, 2024)
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13%
Publish
64%
Honour
16%
Humiliate
6%
Circulate
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Antonym of Leisure
(SSC CGL 2022,2024
(SSC CGL 2022,2024
Anonymous Quiz
13%
Growth
35%
Working
47%
Restricted
6%
Development
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