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A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge
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Pedantic
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Verbose
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Pompous
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Ornate
List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting
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Schedule
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Timetable
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Agenda
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Plan
If I Were the President (1)/ I would award (2)/ you a title. (3)/ No error.(4)
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If I were the President
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I would award
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You a title
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No error
It is high time (1)/ we renovate (2)/ our old house. (3)/ No error (4)
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Our hold house
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 28.12.2023


1. DISMANTLE (VERB): (विघटित करना) : take apart 
Synonyms: pull apart, deconstruct 
Antonyms: assemble 
Example Sentence: The mechanic dismantled the engine to repair it. 


2. GRATUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (निष्कारण): unjustified 
Synonyms: unwarranted, unprovoked 
Antonyms: justifiable 
Example Sentence: The gratuitous killing of dolphins must be stopped. 


3. CONGRUENCE (NOUN): (अनुरूपता): compatibility 
Synonyms: consistency conformity 
Antonyms: conflict 
Example Sentence: The results show quite good congruence with recent studies. 


4. SCATHING (ADJECTIVE): (तीखा): devastating 
Synonyms: withering, blistering 
Antonyms: mild 
Example Sentence: She launched a scathing attack on the Prime Minister. 


5. UNSUNG (ADJECTIVE): (विस्मृत): unacknowledged 
Synonyms: uncelebrated, unhonoured 
Antonyms: famous 
Example Sentence: Tanhaji is one of the unsung heroes. 


6. BRAZEN (ADJECTIVE): (निर्लज): bold 
Synonyms: shameless, as bold as brass 
Antonyms: timid 
Example Sentence: He was brazen about his illegal business. 


7. DELETERIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (हानिकारक): harmful 
Synonyms: damaging, detrimental 
Antonyms: beneficial 
Example Sentence: Divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children. 


8. EFFICACIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (प्रभावोत्पादक): effective 
Synonyms: successful, effectual 
Antonyms: inefficacious 
Example Sentence: The treatment was just not efficacious. 


9. UNSETTLE (VERB): (अस्थिर करना): discompose 
Synonyms: unnerve, upset 
Antonyms: reassure 
Example Sentence: The crisis has unsettled financial markets. 


10. INTERIM (ADJECTIVE): (अन्तरिम): provisional 
Synonyms: temporary, pro tem 
Antonyms: permanent 
Example Sentence: An interim arrangement was made at the end. 
Synonym of Preamble
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Conclusion
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Overture
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Plunk
Synonym of Precarious
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Safe
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Insecure
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Stable
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Strange
Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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Rogue
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Argue
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Toungue
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Vague
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Quote
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Require
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Queue
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Accquire
Leave or remove from a place considered dangerous
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Evade
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Evacuate
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Avoid
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Exterminate
I had a hard time paying the driver as I had only hundreds rupee note.
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Paying the driver
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Only hundreds rupee note
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I had a hard time
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As I had
I enjoyed during (1)/ my tenure (2)/ at Shimla. 3)/ No error (4)
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 29.12.2023


1. BELITTLE (VERB): (अपयश फैलाना): disparage 
Synonyms: denigrate, run down 
Antonyms: run down 
Example Sentence: She belittled my riding skills whenever she could. 


2. SUSCEPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (अतिसंवेदनशील): impressionable 
Synonyms: credulous, gullible 
Antonyms: sceptical 
Example Sentence: They only do it to tease him—he's too susceptible. 


3. PATRONIZE (VERB): (नीचा करना): look down on 
Synonyms: talk down to, put down 
Antonyms: friendly 
Example Sentence: He hated being patronized and pitied by those who didn't believe his story. 


4. HERCULEAN (ADJECTIVE): (अत्यंत कठिन): arduous 
Synonyms: gruelling, laborious 
Antonyms: easy 
Example Sentence: I have a herculean task in trying to paint an extraordinary picture in half an hour. 


5. RESILIENCE (NOUN): (लचीलता): flexibility 
Synonyms: pliability, plasticity 
Antonyms: rigidity 
Example Sentence: Nylon has great abrasion and resilience. 


6. THWART (VERB): (विफल करना): foil 
Synonyms: frustrate, balk 
Antonyms: assist 
Example Sentence: She did all she could to thwart his plans. 


7. COMMENSURATE (ADJECTIVE): (समकक्ष): equivalent 
Synonyms: equal, corresponding 
Antonyms: disproportionate 
Example Sentence: Salary will be commensurate with age and experience. 


8. MULTIFARIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (विविध): diverse 
Synonyms: many, numerous 
Antonyms: homogeneous 
Example Sentence: I work at a vast multifarious organization. 


9. FIERY (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): passionate 
Synonyms: impassioned, ardent 
Antonyms: bland 
Example Sentence: She is a fiery, imaginative Aries. 


10. ALIENATE (VERB): (विमुख करना): estrange 
Synonyms: turn away, set apart 
Antonyms: unite 
Example Sentence: Even where we least like him we find nothing mean to alienate him from us.