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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Stand in one’s own light

1. In favour with

2. To disclose

3. With all power

4. To act against one’s own interest
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Light at the end of tunnel

1. Something that signals the end of a difficult situation

2. An opening at the end of a matter

3. New light coming out from darkness

4. Preparing for examinations
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65%
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15%
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15%
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5%
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✅️ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 09 June 2025.

1. UNRELENTING (ADJECTIVE): (निरंतर): continual
Synonyms: constant, continuous
Antonyms: intermittent
Example Sentence:
He continued to pursue acting with unrelenting hostility.

2. BLEAK (ADJECTIVE): (निराशात्मक): unpromising
Synonyms: unfavourable , unpropitious
Antonyms: promising
Example Sentence:
He paints a bleak picture of a company that has lost its way.

3. SLACKEN (VERB): (मंद करना): slow
Synonyms: slow down, decelerate
Antonyms: speed up
Example Sentence:
The pace of trade never slackens.

4. BENEVOLENT (ADJECTIVE): (दयालू): kind
Synonyms: kindly, kind-hearted
Antonyms: unkind
Example Sentence:
He was something of a benevolent despot.

5. TACIT (ADJECTIVE): (अंतर्निहित): implicit
Synonyms: understood, implied
Antonyms: explicit
Example Sentence:
Your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement.

6. AGILE (ADJECTIVE): (चुस्त): nimble
Synonyms: lithe, spry
Antonyms: clumsy
Example Sentence:
I am as agile as a monkey.

7. PERIL (NOUN): (विपत्ति): danger
Synonyms: jeopardy, risk
Antonyms: safety
Example Sentence:
The hour of peril for the Latin kingdom had now at last struck.

8. AMASS (VERB): (एकत्र करना): gather
Synonyms: collect, assemble
Antonyms: dissipate
Example Sentence:
He amassed a fortune estimated at close to a million pounds.

9. BRINK (NOUN): (कगार): edge
Synonyms: verge, margin
Antonyms: middle
Example Sentence:
This woman could bring me to the brink of insanity.

10. SPUR (NOUN): (प्रेरणा): stimulus
Synonyms: incentive, encouragement
Antonyms: disincentive
Example Sentence:
Wars act as a spur to practical invention.
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Antonym of Refined
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Brood
20%
Shrewd
63%
Crude
10%
Elegant
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Antonym of Desecrate
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7%
Damage
39%
Sanctify
49%
Integrate
5%
Violate
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Be in someone's shoes

1. face the same situation as another person

2. accept someone's shoes as a present

3. buy the same brand of shoes as another person

4. put on someone's shoes
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10%
B
7%
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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To shake in one’s shoes

1. To be afraid

2. To leave no remark

3. An unpleasant scenario

4. To fail to understand
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14%
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44%
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In Question each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked as (A), (B), (C) and (D).
Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

Air pollution, together with (A) /littering, are (B)/ causing many problems(C)/ in our large,industrial cities today.(D)

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. D
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23%
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60%
B
10%
C
7%
D
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