NGS- 7th Aug.

🍊🍊Non- grammatical section

English- SSC/ Defence/ SuperTET

🍊Date- 07th Aug.

👉Section-1

Synonymous words 

1.Forswear, repudiate, renounce- त्यागना 

2.Untenable, impertinent, irrelevant- अतार्किक 

3.Affiliate, associate, conjoin, link up- जुड़ना 

4.Encore, reappearance, replay- दोबारा से सामने आना/ परफॉर्म करना 

5.Grouse, grumble, gripe- शिकायत करना 

6.Hegemony, domination, authority- प्रभुत्व होना 

7.Revolt, rebellion, mutiny, defiance, insurrection- विद्रोह/ विरोध करना 

Note- Though the words are synonymous, their meanings and usages may be different. Please, consult a good dictionary to know them!

👉Section-2

One word substitution 

1.Err- Mistake

2.Epithet- A defamatory or abusive word or phrase 

3.Epigraph- A quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing 

4.Epitaph- A summary statement of commemoration for a dead person

5.Epilogue- A short speech address directly to the audience by an actor at 

the end of play 

6.Embankment- A long artificial mound of stone to hold back water or to 

support a road as protection

7.Extempore- Speech made without preparation.

👉Section-3

Idioms and phrases

1.IN FULL SWING- पूरे ज़ोर पर 

2.IN LIEU OF- के बदले

3.IN QUEST OF- की खोज में 

4.IN THE NICK OF TIME- अंतिम क्षणों में 

5.IN VAIN- व्यर्थ 

6.IN VOGUE- जो चलन में हो

7.INS AND OUTS- सभी बारीक जानकारी 

👉Section-4

Phrasal verbs

(Or "Verb+ preposition combination") 

Similar to- समान होना 

Mohan's phone is similar to mine.

Identical to- दिखने में समान होना/ twins की तरह 

He is identical to his brother.

Look up to- सम्मान देना 

I look up to my parents.

Look forward to- उत्सुक होना 

I look forward to meeting you.

With a view to- के उद्देश्य से 

I study with a view to becoming a doctor.

Relate to- सम्बंधित होना 

I cannot relate his words to what he does.

Refer to- संकेत देना/ सम्बन्ध स्थापित करना 

Please, refer to the book to know the answer.

Prefer to- पसंद करना 

I prefer to play rather than stay at home.

Prior to- पहले 

I'll see you two days prior to my departure.

Objection to- आपत्ति होना 

I have no objection to his getting promoted.

👉Section-5

Confusing words

1.LIGHTENING - हल्का करना/ प्रज्वल्लित करना 

2.LIGHTNING - बिजली (आकाश में कड़कने वाली)

3.HANG (Hanged/ hamged)- फांसी देना 

4.HANG (Hung/ hung)- किसी चीज़ को लटकना 

5.BRAKE- गाड़ी की ब्रेक

6.BREAK - तोड़ना*

7.CENSOR - आपत्तिजनक डायलॉग, सीन इत्यादि हटाना 

8.CENSURE - आलोचना करना 

9.SENSOR- संवेदक