We all know that the English language plays a crucial role in competitive exams like PSC, SSC, Banking exams etc. So if you are aiming to crack those examinations, you should have a strong command in your English language skills. Vocabulary is one of the most crucial topics of English subject. Vocabulary refers to all the words in a language that is known and used by a particular person. It is essential not only for competitive exams but it is the fundamental tool for communication and acquiring knowledge. In order to help you in improving your vocabulary skills, Entri will provide you with Weekly English Vocabulary based on The Hindu editorial every Friday. Reading the daily The Hindu editorial is highly recommended for candidates who are aspiring for competitive exams. In this blog, we have given some questions based on Vocabulary with answer and solutions. Check here for Weekly English Vocabulary Based on The Hindu Editorial 2020 May 01.
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Weekly English Vocabulary Based on The Hindu Editorial 2020 May 01
1. Choose the word with the following meaning.
To wrap up.
(d)Mabble
(e)None of these
Solution:
Macerate – to steep or soak; to break up; to emaciate or soften or become softened by soaking in a liquid.
4. Choose the word with the following meaning.
Lean or thin.
Long lived.
Solution:
Macrobian – having an exceptionally long life span.
(d)Macrocephalic
7. Choose the word with the following meaning.
Much talk with little to say.
Solution:
Macrology – much talk with little to say; redundancy; pleonasm or long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words.
(b)Macrography
(c)Macrural
Solution:
Macroscian – one with a long shadow; one who inhabits polar regions.
We hope this blog was helpful for you in improving your knowledge in Vocabulary. Stay tuned with Entri for weekly vocabulary based on The Hindu editorial, which will be published every Friday.
