In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A medium for lecture or discussion
1. Fraught
2. Podium
3. Forum
4. Poll
A medium for lecture or discussion
1. Fraught
2. Podium
3. Forum
4. Poll
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
Despite multiple obstacles, she continued with her endeavour, demonstrating that she has (nerves of steel).
1. Extraordinary beauty
2. An absence of fear or anxiety
3. Relentless determination
4. The capacity to maintain composure when stressed
Despite multiple obstacles, she continued with her endeavour, demonstrating that she has (nerves of steel).
1. Extraordinary beauty
2. An absence of fear or anxiety
3. Relentless determination
4. The capacity to maintain composure when stressed
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Bated breath
1. In dispute
2. In anxiety
3. In full detail
4. In happy mood
Bated breath
1. In dispute
2. In anxiety
3. In full detail
4. In happy mood
In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
As I see it, he appears (1)/ to be unreasonable anxious (2)/ about pleasing his wife. (3)/ No Error (4)
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
As I see it, he appears (1)/ to be unreasonable anxious (2)/ about pleasing his wife. (3)/ No Error (4)
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A part of the sentence may or may not have an error. Find out which part has an error and mark that part as your answer. If there
are no errors, mark 'No error' as your answer.
Those who suffer from social anxiety often avoid talks when they don't have to, this can have (A)/ the result of making them seem overly shy, sad, (B)/angry or mentally slow when in reality they are probably none of those things.(C)/ No Error (D)
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
are no errors, mark 'No error' as your answer.
Those who suffer from social anxiety often avoid talks when they don't have to, this can have (A)/ the result of making them seem overly shy, sad, (B)/angry or mentally slow when in reality they are probably none of those things.(C)/ No Error (D)
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
Antonym of Equivocal
(SSC CHSL 2024)
(SSC CHSL 2024)
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8%
Iffy
38%
Conflicting
21%
Irresolute
34%
Explicit
select the one which best expresses the same sentence in indirect/ direct speech.
My husband said to me, "Wait for me outside."
My husband said to me, "Wait for me outside."
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10%
My husband wanted me to wait for him only outside.
19%
My husband said that I have to wait for him outside.
8%
My husband angrily asked me to wait outside.
62%
My husband told me to wait for him outside.
Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Has the villa been occupied by them?
Has the villa been occupied by them?
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12%
Did they occupied the villa?
19%
Had they occupied the villa?
66%
Have they occupied the villa?
4%
Do they occupied the villa?
Choose the mis-spelt word out of given options.
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71%
Confrence
12%
Confusion
5%
Control
12%
Committee
✅️ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 08 June 2025.
1.SORDID (ADJECTIVE): (नीच): sleazy
Synonyms: seedy, seamy
Antonyms: high-minded
Example Sentence:
The story paints a sordid picture of bribes and scams.
2.UNENVIABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अवांछनीय): disagreeable
Synonyms: unpleasant, undesirable
Antonyms: enviable
Example Sentence:
I have the unenviable job of announcing the dismissals.
3.INSULARITY (NOUN): (संकीर्णता): parochialism
Synonyms: provincialism, localism
Antonyms: tolerance
Example Sentence:
The insularity of Greenland might again give rise to the suppressed argument.
4.GAILY (ADVERB): (सुखपूर्वक): merrily
Synonyms: cheerfully, cheerily
Antonyms: miserably
Example Sentence:
All the young soldiers smiled gaily as they watched him.
5.DRUDGERY (NOUN): (कठिन श्रम): hard work
Synonyms: donkey work, toil
Antonyms: relaxation
Example Sentence:
Women see domestic drudgery everyday.
6.QUOTIDIAN (ADJECTIVE): (दैनिक): daily
Synonyms: everyday, day-to-day
Antonyms: unusual
Example Sentence:
His story is an achingly human one, mired in quotidian details.
7.GAMELY (ADVERB): (वीरता से): bravely
Synonyms: enthusiastically, fearlessly
Antonyms: cowardly
Example Sentence:
He battled gamely but was outclassed by his more experienced opponent.
8.RELENTLESS (ADJECTIVE): (दृढ़): persistent
Synonyms: continuing, constant
Antonyms: short-lived
Example Sentence:
We faced the relentless heat of the desert.
9.LOPSIDED (ADJECTIVE): (असममात्रिक): asymmetrical
Synonyms: unsymmetrical, uneven
Antonyms: even
Example Sentence:
He showed a lopsided grin.
10.SCRUPULOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सूक्ष्म): careful
Synonyms: meticulous, painstaking
Antonyms: careless
Example Sentence:
The research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail.
1.SORDID (ADJECTIVE): (नीच): sleazy
Synonyms: seedy, seamy
Antonyms: high-minded
Example Sentence:
The story paints a sordid picture of bribes and scams.
2.UNENVIABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अवांछनीय): disagreeable
Synonyms: unpleasant, undesirable
Antonyms: enviable
Example Sentence:
I have the unenviable job of announcing the dismissals.
3.INSULARITY (NOUN): (संकीर्णता): parochialism
Synonyms: provincialism, localism
Antonyms: tolerance
Example Sentence:
The insularity of Greenland might again give rise to the suppressed argument.
4.GAILY (ADVERB): (सुखपूर्वक): merrily
Synonyms: cheerfully, cheerily
Antonyms: miserably
Example Sentence:
All the young soldiers smiled gaily as they watched him.
5.DRUDGERY (NOUN): (कठिन श्रम): hard work
Synonyms: donkey work, toil
Antonyms: relaxation
Example Sentence:
Women see domestic drudgery everyday.
6.QUOTIDIAN (ADJECTIVE): (दैनिक): daily
Synonyms: everyday, day-to-day
Antonyms: unusual
Example Sentence:
His story is an achingly human one, mired in quotidian details.
7.GAMELY (ADVERB): (वीरता से): bravely
Synonyms: enthusiastically, fearlessly
Antonyms: cowardly
Example Sentence:
He battled gamely but was outclassed by his more experienced opponent.
8.RELENTLESS (ADJECTIVE): (दृढ़): persistent
Synonyms: continuing, constant
Antonyms: short-lived
Example Sentence:
We faced the relentless heat of the desert.
9.LOPSIDED (ADJECTIVE): (असममात्रिक): asymmetrical
Synonyms: unsymmetrical, uneven
Antonyms: even
Example Sentence:
He showed a lopsided grin.
10.SCRUPULOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सूक्ष्म): careful
Synonyms: meticulous, painstaking
Antonyms: careless
Example Sentence:
The research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail.
Select the option that means the same as the given idiom.
To measure swords
1. To push an opponent
2. To argue with someone
3. To confess one’s mistake
4. To engage in a competition
To measure swords
1. To push an opponent
2. To argue with someone
3. To confess one’s mistake
4. To engage in a competition
Which word or words explain the meaning of the following idioms:-
Upto the hilt
1. Completely
2. Upto the mark
3. Upto the final decision
4. None of these
Upto the hilt
1. Completely
2. Upto the mark
3. Upto the final decision
4. None of these