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 Hindu editorial every Friday. Reading the daily 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 August 28.
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Weekly English Vocabulary Based on The Hindu Editorial 2020 August 28
Attempt these free online quiz consisting of important English Vocabulary questions based on Hindu Editorial which will be helpful for competitive exams like bank exam, PSC, SSC etc.
1. Choose the word which is most nearly in same meaning of the word “Patron”?
Solution:
Patron – a customer of a shop, restaurant, etc., especially a regular one. (Frequenter)
(d)Lour
Solution:
Vehement – marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid. (Fierce, tearing)
(c)Ravening
(d)Endomorph
Solution:
Verdure – The lush appearance of flourishing vegetation or green foliage. (Greenness, greenery)
(b)Fertilize
(d)Transmute
(d)Opulent
Solution:
Bosky – covered with or consisting of bushes or thickets. (Brushy, wooded)
(d)Buoyantly
Solution:
Chirpily – In a cheerfully buoyant manner. (Buoyantly)
7. Choose the word which is most nearly in same meaning of the word “Quagmire”?
(b)Symposium
(c)Morass
(d)Eidolon
Solution:
Quagmire – a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot. (Mire, morass, quag, slack)
(c)Chatter
Solution:
Discalceate – barefoot or wearing only sandals. (Unshod)
(c)Boorish
(d)Indulgent
Solution:
Oafish – Ill-mannered and coarse and contemplate in behavior or appearance. (Boorish, loutish)
We hope this blog was helpful for you in improving your knowledge in Vocabulary. Stay tuned with Entri for weekly vocabulary based on Hindu editorial, which will be published every Friday.