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Weekly English Vocab – The Hindu Editorial 2021 April 30

by Uma Varier
August 23, 2021
in Articles, Vocabulary
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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 of 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 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 answers and solutions. Check here for Weekly English Vocabulary Based on The Hindu Editorial 2021 April 30.

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Weekly English Vocabulary Based on The Hindu Editorial 2021 April 30

Attempt these free online quiz consisting of important English Vocabulary questions based on The Hindu Editorial which will be helpful for competitive exams like bank exam, PSC, SSC, etc.

1. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Scrupulous”?

(a) Superfluous
(b) Wistful
(c) Ripple
(d) Painstaking
(e) None of these
Ans: (c) Painstaking

Solution:

Scrupulous – characterized by extreme care and great effort. (conscientious, painstaking)

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2. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Muster”?

(a) Visage
(b) Summon
(c) Caprice
(d) Avaunt
(e) None of these
Ans: (b) Summon

Solution:

Muster – gather or bring together. (Come up, muster up, rally, summon)

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3. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Edifice”?

(a) Ephesus
b) Acquiesce
(c) Usurp
(d) Sloth
(e) None of these
Ans: (e) None of these

Solution:

Edifice – a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.

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4. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Frazzle”?

(a) Endure
(b) Bland
(c) Insinuate
(d) Tucker
(e) None of these
Ans: (d) Tucker
Solution:
Frazzle – exhaust physically or emotionally. (Exhaust, tucker)
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5. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Cankerous”?

(a) Solicitous
(b) Ulcerated
(c) Languid
(d) Infallible
(e) None of these
Ans: (b) Ulcerated

Solution:

Cankerous – having an ulcer or canker. (Ulcerated, ulcerous)

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6. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Auric”?

(a) Earnest
(b) Apparent
(c) Morbid
(d) Philippic
(e) None of these
Ans: (d) None of these

Solution:

Auric – of or relating to or containing or derived from gold. (Aurous)

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7. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Brash”?

(a) Skilled
(b) Propitious
(c) Furnished
(d) Nervy
(e) None of these
Ans: (d) Nervy

Solution:

Brash – offensively bold. (Cheeky, nervy)

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8. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Finesse”?

(a) Diplomacy
(b) Rococo
(c) Assimilation
(d) Assertion
(e) None of these
Ans: (a) Diplomacy

Solution:

Finesse – subtly skillful handling of a situation. (Delicacy, diplomacy)

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9. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Pubescent”?

(a) Oppressed
(b) Coagulated
(c) Sericeous
(d) Pungent
(e) None of these
Ans: (c) Sericeous

Solution:

Pubescent – covered with fine soft hairs or down. (Downy, sericeous)

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10. Choose the word which is most nearly in the same meaning of the word “Heedfully”?

(a) Dispossessed
(b) Prudent
(c) Pruritus
(d) Advertently
(e) None of these
Ans: (d) Advertently

Solution:

Heedfully – in a careful deliberate manner. (Advertently, mindfully)

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We hope this blog was helpful for you in improving your knowledge of Vocabulary. Stay tuned with Entri for weekly vocabulary based on Hindu editorial, which will be published every Friday.

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