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  • SSC BEST VOCAB SERIES For You Day 5 START NOW!!

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    Welcome to the SSC Vocabulary Series – Day 5!

    Hello everyone I hope you are all good and like the previous blog Day 4– The Nobel Laureates from India of vocab series. As you know that we are adding examples and pictures to our SSC GK study material to make it better and more interesting . Today, we are highlighting the 10 pioneering women from India first to their respective fields. All these words are asked in SSC exams.

    How we do?

    • First we remember the vocab with multiple techniques
    • Flash card – to improve the memory power
    • Quiz
    • Memory Game
    • Write on the Paper
    1. Protrude (Verb) (बाहर निकला हुआ होना)
    • Synonyms: Bulge, Poke out, Distend.

    Annie Besant’s leadership skills stood out when she became the first woman President of the Indian National Congress

    2. Mundane (Adj) (साधारण, मामूली)

    • Synonyms:  Ordinary, Dull, Boring, Monotonous, Trite.

    the President of the Indian National Congress (1925)and (Governor of Uttar Pradesh, 1947). Sarojini Naidu’s poetry took her beyond the ordinary tasks of everyday life.

    3. Ascription (Noun) (आरोपण)

    • Synonyms: Attribution, Assignment, Credit, Imputation

    Sucheta Kriplani broke stereotypes as the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state

    4. Labyrinth (Noun) (भूल भुलैया, अन्त गहन स्थान)

    • Synonyms: Maze, Web, Entanglement

    Indira Gandhi navigated through the complex world of politics to become India’s first and only woman Prime Minister.

    5. Tinsel (Noun/Adj/Verb) (तड़क-भड़क, सजावट)

    • Synonyms: Pretentious, Glitter, Gaudy, Pseudo

    Pratibha Patil’s presidency was more than just a symbol; it represented women’s progress in India.

    6. Conjurer (Noun) (जादूगर, मदारी)

    • Synonyms: Magician, Charmer, Enchanter, Necromancer, Magus

    Mother Teresa magically brought hope and love to the needy and sick.

    7. Impetuous (Adj) (अविवेकी, जल्दबाजी)

    • Synonyms: Hasty, Impulsive, Foolhardy, Brash, Brazen

    Kalpana Chawla’s adventurous spirit took her to space as the first Indian-origin woman astronaut.

    8. Feign (Verb) (बहाना करना, झूठा दिखावा करना)

    • Synonyms: Pretend, Fake, Sham, Simulate

    Mithali Raj naturally showed confidence through her outstanding cricket performances.

    9. Temerity (Noun) (गुस्ताखी, उतावलापन)

    • Synonyms: Audacity, Brashness, Brazenness, Chutzpah, Effrontery, Boldness

    Kiran Bedi bravely challenged the norms by joining the Indian Police Service as its first woman officer.

    10. Fling (Verb) (डालना, फेंकना, दृढ़तापूर्वक कहना)

    • Synonyms: Throw, Hurl, Catapult

    Justice M. Fathima Beevi broke through barriers to become the first woman judge of the Supreme Court of India.

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    VOCAB SERIES DAY 5

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    What does “fling” mean in this context?

    2 / 10

    What does “temerity” signify?

    3 / 10

    What does it mean to “feign” something?

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    If someone is “impetuous,” how might they act?

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    What is a “conjurer”?

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    What does “tinsel” typically refer to?

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    What is a “labyrinth”?

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    What does “ascription” involve?

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    How would you describe something that is “mundane”?

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    What does it mean if something “protrudes”?

     

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  • SSC BEST VOCAB SERIES For You Day 4 START NOW!!

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    Welcome to the SSC Vocabulary Series – Day 4!

    Hello everyone I hope you are all doing well and like the previous blog Day 3 of vocab series. This is our first try where we are adding examples and pictures to our SSC GK study material to make it better and more interesting . Today, we are highlighting The Nobel Laureates from India. All these words are asked in SSC exams.

    How we do?

    • First we remember the vocab with multiple techniques
    • Flash card – to improve the memory power
    • Quiz
    • Memory Game
    • Write on the Paper
    1. Enigmatic (Adj) – गूढ, रहस्यमय
    • Synonyms: Puzzling, Equivocal, Ambiguous, Cryptic, Obscure, Inscrutable, Mysterious

    Rabindranath Tagore (1913) – Literature -First Indian His enigmatic and profound poetry continues to inspire generations.

    2. Despondent (Adj) – निराश

    • Synonyms: Dejected, Sad, Morose, Discouraged, Forlorn, Hopeless

    C.V. Raman (1930) – Physics. His discovery left the English scientific community both despondent and amazed by the simplicity and elegance of his findings.

    3. Affront (Noun/Verb) – अपमान, अपमानित करना

    • Synonyms: insult, Arouse, Offend, Outrage

    Har Gobind Khorana (1968) – Medicine. His groundbreaking research was an affront to the prevailing misconceptions about the complexity of genetic translation.

    4. Defer (Verb) – टालना

    • Synonyms: Postpone, Delay, Adjourn, Shelve, Set aside

    Mother Teresa (1979) – Peace. She deferred the ceremonial banquet and requested the $192,000 funds be donated to the poor of India.

    5. Sordid (Adj) – घिनौना, अनैतिक

    • Synonyms: Besmirched, Unpleasant, Sleazy, Seamy, Abominable, Debauched, Dirty

    Amartya Sen (1998) – Economic Sciences. His work shed light on the sordid realities of poverty and famine, advocating for social justice.

    6. Mellow (Adj/Verb) – कोमल, नरम

    • Usage A: (of a sound, flavor, or color)
      Synonyms: Dulcet, Euphonious, Melodious, Mellifluous
      Usage B: (of a person’s character)
      Synonyms: Tolerant, Amicable, Gentle

    Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (2009) – Chemistry. His findings have mellowed our understanding of protein synthesis, crucial for life.

    7. Nefarious (Adj) – कुटिल, घृणित

    • Synonyms: Wicked, Impious, Atrocious, Vile

    Kailash Satyarthi (2014) – Peace. His fight against the nefarious exploitation of children has brought global attention to the issue.

    8. Irresolute (Adj) – अनिश्चित, ढुलमुल

    • Synonyms: Doubtful, Undecided, Vacillating, Wavering

    Abhijit Banerjee (2019) – Economic Sciences. Banerjee remains irresolute in his mission to eradicate poverty.

    9. Commotion (Noun) – कोलाहल

    • Synonyms: Uproar, Turbulence, Disturbance, Ruckus, Din

    Subrahmanyam Chandrasekhar (1983) – Physics. His work caused a commotion in the astrophysical community, challenging existing theories.

    10. Docile (Adj) – नम्रीत, अधीन

    • Synonyms: submissive, Obedient, Meek, Gentle, Easy-Going

    Venki. Ramakrishnan (2009) – Chemistry. His docile nature and collaborative spirit were instrumental in this groundbreaking research.

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    DAY 4 VOCAB SERIES

        ALL THE BEST

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    Which word best describes someone who is easily led or taught, showing a readiness to be controlled or guided?

     

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    Which word best describes a loud noise or disturbance, often causing confusion?

     

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    Which word best describes a person who is unable to decide what to do, showing hesitation or uncertainty?

     

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    Which word best describes actions that are extremely wicked or villainous?

     

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    Which adjective best describes a sound that is pleasingly smooth or well-matured in nature?

     

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    Which word best describes a situation that is morally degraded or ignoble?

     

    7 / 10

    What does it mean to “defer” an event?

     

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    Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the use of “affront” in a situation?

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    Which word best describes a person’s mood when they feel a deep sense of hopelessness?

     

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    Which of the following options is the best synonym for “enigmatic” as used to describe something that is difficult to understand or interpret?

     

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  • SSC BEST VOCAB SERIES For You Day 3 START NOW!!

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    Welcome to the SSC Vocabulary Series – Day 3!

    Hello everyone I hope you are all good and like the previous blog of vocab series. First I want to tell you that we are coming with new ideas in this series. These ideas will implement tomorrow where we will try to add images which is related to SSC GK . All these words are asked in SSC exams.

    How we do?

    • First we remember the vocab with multiple techniques
    • Flash card – to improve the memory power
    • Quiz
    • Memory Game
    • Write on the Paper
    1. Demented (पागल)
    • Synonyms: Idiotic, Crazy, Deranged, Lunatic

    The man is demented – he is going to wreck the whole operation.

    2. Decimated (तबाह कर दिया)

    • Synonyms: Destroyed, Exterminated, Demolished, Annihilated, Desolated, Obliterated

    A nuclear bomb will decimate most of the population in the region.

    3. Scorn (तिरस्कार)

    • Synonyms: Condemn, Disdain, Deride, Mockery, Ridicule

    She has nothing but scorn for the new generation of politicians.

    4. Apposite (उपयुक्त)

    • Synonyms: Appropriate, Apt, Pertinent, Relevant, Germane, Suitable

    An apposite reply was given to the enemy by surgical strike.

    5. Indignation (क्रोध)

    • Synonyms: Anger, Annoyance, Fury, Ire, Resentment, Umbrage, Rage, Outrage, Irate

    The Saint’s arrest has caused great indignation among his followers.

    6. Exotic (विदेशी)

    • Synonyms: Strange, Bizarre, Outlandish, Non-native, Foreign, Tropical

    Exotic flowers/birds.

    7. Abysmal (भयानक)

    • Synonyms: Dreadful, Abominable, Awful, Terrible, Profound, Extreme, Unfathomable, Bottomless, Complete, Utter

    Laborer face abysmal working conditions

    8. Flair (प्रतिभा)

    • Synonyms: Talent, Aptitude, Knack, Gift, Style, Panache, Verve, Mastery

    He has a flair for public speaking.

    9. Rout (पराजय)

    • Synonyms: Defeat, Retreat, Crush, State of wild confusion, Discomfit

    India routed Pakistan in the bilateral series.

    10. Felicity (आनंद)

    • Synonyms: Happiness, Joy, Rapture, Bliss, Euphoria

    I was overcome with felicity when my first son was born

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    Day 3 Vocab Series

    Try to remember the image description

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    When was the author overcome with felicity?

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    In the context of sports, what does “rout” signify?

    3 / 10

    What does having a “flair for public speaking” imply?

    4 / 10

    How would you describe the working conditions of laborers?

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    What characteristic is common to exotic flowers and birds?

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    What feeling did the saint’s arrest provoke among his followers?

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    Which of the following is a synonym for “apposite”?

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    What is the emotion expressed towards the new generation of politicians?

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    Which word best describes the effect of a nuclear bomb on a population, according to the given context?

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    Demented

    • What does “demented” mean?

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