EK DUM BASIC
24_Oct_2022.pdf
✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 24.10.2022
1. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना) :Show contempt for
Synonyms: defy, disregard
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
One should not flout the traffic rules.
2. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार्य): Practicable
Synonyms: possible, doable
Antonyms: impossible, implausible
Example Sentence:
This seems to be a feasible solution.
3. SUPERVENE (VERB): (पीछे आना): Follow
Synonyms: pursue, supersede
Antonyms: retreat, precede
Example Sentence:
Team members supervene their leaders.
4. DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर):Harsh
Synonyms: cruel, oppressive
Antonyms: easy, gentle
Example Sentence:
Your master is a draconian man.
5.DAWDLE (VERB): (समय नष्ट करना): Waste time
Synonyms: loiter, procrastinate
Antonyms: hasten, hurry
Example Sentence:
The teacher warned the student that he will be punished if he dawdled again.
6. PILLAGE (VERB): (लूटना):Plunder, destroy
Synonyms: ravage, ransack
Antonyms: protect, construct
Example Sentence:
The terrorists pillaged the city.
7. PERSPICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (बुद्धि) :Observant, perceptive
Synonyms: alert, aware
Antonyms: ignorant, unobservant
Example Sentence:
The CDI officers are always perspicacious with their case.
8. NOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक) :Deadly, injurious
Synonyms: destructive, harmful
Antonyms: helpful, kind
Example Sentence:
This is a noxious chemical.
9. FERVENT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): Enthusiastic
Synonyms: zealous, ardent
Antonyms: apathetic, dull
Example Sentence:
He is a fervent child.
10 .FITFUL (ADJECTIVE): (चंचल) :Spasmodic
Synonyms: intermittent, fluctuating
Antonyms: continuous, perpetual
Example Sentence:
As long as his breathing is fitful, he will continue to need an oxygen machine.
1. FLOUT (VERB): (अवज्ञा करना) :Show contempt for
Synonyms: defy, disregard
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
One should not flout the traffic rules.
2. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (व्यवहार्य): Practicable
Synonyms: possible, doable
Antonyms: impossible, implausible
Example Sentence:
This seems to be a feasible solution.
3. SUPERVENE (VERB): (पीछे आना): Follow
Synonyms: pursue, supersede
Antonyms: retreat, precede
Example Sentence:
Team members supervene their leaders.
4. DRACONIAN (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर):Harsh
Synonyms: cruel, oppressive
Antonyms: easy, gentle
Example Sentence:
Your master is a draconian man.
5.DAWDLE (VERB): (समय नष्ट करना): Waste time
Synonyms: loiter, procrastinate
Antonyms: hasten, hurry
Example Sentence:
The teacher warned the student that he will be punished if he dawdled again.
6. PILLAGE (VERB): (लूटना):Plunder, destroy
Synonyms: ravage, ransack
Antonyms: protect, construct
Example Sentence:
The terrorists pillaged the city.
7. PERSPICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (बुद्धि) :Observant, perceptive
Synonyms: alert, aware
Antonyms: ignorant, unobservant
Example Sentence:
The CDI officers are always perspicacious with their case.
8. NOXIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक) :Deadly, injurious
Synonyms: destructive, harmful
Antonyms: helpful, kind
Example Sentence:
This is a noxious chemical.
9. FERVENT (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): Enthusiastic
Synonyms: zealous, ardent
Antonyms: apathetic, dull
Example Sentence:
He is a fervent child.
10 .FITFUL (ADJECTIVE): (चंचल) :Spasmodic
Synonyms: intermittent, fluctuating
Antonyms: continuous, perpetual
Example Sentence:
As long as his breathing is fitful, he will continue to need an oxygen machine.
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Raise the bar
Anonymous Quiz
5%
To grow taller
22%
To raise the price
26%
To win a competition
48%
To set higher goals
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Bang for the buck
Anonymous Quiz
20%
Dash against something
46%
More value for money
24%
Less value for money
10%
A sorrowful heart
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An office with high salary but no work
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30%
Honorary
46%
Sinecure
12%
Autocracy
12%
Bureaucracy
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To walk on air
Anonymous Quiz
6%
To feel very depressed
40%
To be completely free
47%
To be very happy
8%
To be very rich
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To take a chill pill
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6%
To ask a doctor for medication
10%
To drink cold water
10%
To gulp a tablet for a cold
74%
To calm down
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EK DUM BASIC
26_Oct_2022.pdf
✅Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 26.10.2022
1.BEWILDER (VERB): (भरमाना): baffle
Synonyms: mystify, bemuse
Antonyms: enlighten
Example Sentence:
She was bewildered by his sudden change of mood.
2.HAPLESS (ADJECTIVE): (अभागे): unfortunate
Synonyms: unlucky, luckless
Antonyms: lucky
Example Sentence:
I met the hapless victims of the disaster.
3.INHIBIT (VERB): (रोकना): impede
Synonyms: hinder hamper
Antonyms: assist
Example Sentence:
Too much cold inhibits plant growth.
4. INEVITABLY (ADVERB): (अनिवार्य रूप से): unavoidably
Synonyms: automatically, necessarily
Antonyms: avoidably
Example Sentence:
Inevitably some details are already out of date.
5.FRIVOLOUS (ADJECTIVE): (क्षुद्र): flippant
Synonyms: glib, waggish
Antonyms: serious
Example Sentence:
At bottom the man was frivolous, selfish and unstable.
6.CONTEMPT (NOUN): (अपमान): disrespect
Synonyms: disregard, slighting
Antonyms: respect
Example Sentence:
This action displays an arrogant contempt for the wishes of the majority.
7.DRENCH (VERB): (भिगाना): soak
Synonyms: saturate, wet through
Antonyms: dry
Example Sentence:
I fell in the stream and was drenched.
8.PROPRIETY (NOUN): (शिष्टाचार): decorum
Synonyms: respectability decency
Antonyms: impropriety
Example Sentence:
She always behaves with the utmost propriety.
9. FRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (बेचैन): anxious
Synonyms: worried, upset
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:
There was a fraught silence in the cabin.
10.COLLOQUIAL (ADJECTIVE): (बोल-चाल की शैली): informal
Synonyms: conversational, everyday
Antonyms: literary
Example Sentence:
His colloquial talents were indeed of the highest order.
1.BEWILDER (VERB): (भरमाना): baffle
Synonyms: mystify, bemuse
Antonyms: enlighten
Example Sentence:
She was bewildered by his sudden change of mood.
2.HAPLESS (ADJECTIVE): (अभागे): unfortunate
Synonyms: unlucky, luckless
Antonyms: lucky
Example Sentence:
I met the hapless victims of the disaster.
3.INHIBIT (VERB): (रोकना): impede
Synonyms: hinder hamper
Antonyms: assist
Example Sentence:
Too much cold inhibits plant growth.
4. INEVITABLY (ADVERB): (अनिवार्य रूप से): unavoidably
Synonyms: automatically, necessarily
Antonyms: avoidably
Example Sentence:
Inevitably some details are already out of date.
5.FRIVOLOUS (ADJECTIVE): (क्षुद्र): flippant
Synonyms: glib, waggish
Antonyms: serious
Example Sentence:
At bottom the man was frivolous, selfish and unstable.
6.CONTEMPT (NOUN): (अपमान): disrespect
Synonyms: disregard, slighting
Antonyms: respect
Example Sentence:
This action displays an arrogant contempt for the wishes of the majority.
7.DRENCH (VERB): (भिगाना): soak
Synonyms: saturate, wet through
Antonyms: dry
Example Sentence:
I fell in the stream and was drenched.
8.PROPRIETY (NOUN): (शिष्टाचार): decorum
Synonyms: respectability decency
Antonyms: impropriety
Example Sentence:
She always behaves with the utmost propriety.
9. FRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (बेचैन): anxious
Synonyms: worried, upset
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:
There was a fraught silence in the cabin.
10.COLLOQUIAL (ADJECTIVE): (बोल-चाल की शैली): informal
Synonyms: conversational, everyday
Antonyms: literary
Example Sentence:
His colloquial talents were indeed of the highest order.
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A previous case that might serve as an example or guide in subsequent situations
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33%
Precedent
42%
Predecessor
7%
President
17%
Precursor
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🔰 PHRSAL VERBS🔰
🎖Take apart - to separate an object.
🎖Take against - begin to dislike someone for no
obvious reason.
🎖Take away - to remove, disappear.
🎖Take off - leave ground and begin to fly
🎖Turn on - to activate or cause to function.
🎖Turn over - to change position so that other side is
facing out or upwards.
🎖Turn away - to refuse to let someone enter a place.
🎖Walk away - an easily won contest
🎖Fall down - in a very bad condition.
🎖Fall in - form a line or move in a line.
🎖Crack up - to become mentally ill.
🎖Cut up - very distressed, upset.
🎖Show off - display one’s ability.
🎖Wear off - fade, diminish.
🎖Work out - capable of being solved, succeed.
🎖Get away - escape.
🎖Get back - return, get revenge.
🎖Get up - rise, stir.
🎖Get on something - continue doing something after
stopping.
🎖Blow up - explode.
🎖Bring up - come to a stop.
🎖Do over - decorate a room or a part of a house.
🎖Call off - to postpone a planned event.
🎖Drop out - cease to participate in a race/Competition.
🎖Fall apart - break up, come apart, disintegrate.
🎖Get away - escape.
Get back - return, to gain revenge.
🎖Pick out - to choose something or someone carefully From a group of people or things.
🎖Pick up - to get better, stronger, to improve.
🎖Pass by - to miss an opportunity, go past without
stopping.
🎖Pass out - become unconscious.
🎖Take apart - to separate an object.
🎖Take against - begin to dislike someone for no
obvious reason.
🎖Take away - to remove, disappear.
🎖Take off - leave ground and begin to fly
🎖Turn on - to activate or cause to function.
🎖Turn over - to change position so that other side is
facing out or upwards.
🎖Turn away - to refuse to let someone enter a place.
🎖Walk away - an easily won contest
🎖Fall down - in a very bad condition.
🎖Fall in - form a line or move in a line.
🎖Crack up - to become mentally ill.
🎖Cut up - very distressed, upset.
🎖Show off - display one’s ability.
🎖Wear off - fade, diminish.
🎖Work out - capable of being solved, succeed.
🎖Get away - escape.
🎖Get back - return, get revenge.
🎖Get up - rise, stir.
🎖Get on something - continue doing something after
stopping.
🎖Blow up - explode.
🎖Bring up - come to a stop.
🎖Do over - decorate a room or a part of a house.
🎖Call off - to postpone a planned event.
🎖Drop out - cease to participate in a race/Competition.
🎖Fall apart - break up, come apart, disintegrate.
🎖Get away - escape.
Get back - return, to gain revenge.
🎖Pick out - to choose something or someone carefully From a group of people or things.
🎖Pick up - to get better, stronger, to improve.
🎖Pass by - to miss an opportunity, go past without
stopping.
🎖Pass out - become unconscious.
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