NGS- 23rd Sep.

🩸🩸Non- grammatical section

English- SSC/ Defence/ SuperTET

🩸Date- 23rd Sep.

🎲Section-1

Synonymous words:

1.Gadfly (जो लगातार परेशान करे)

Meaning: as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly

Definition: a person who annoys others especially with constant criticism

Usage: loud sports commentator who was a tactless gadfly during post-game interviews with the losing 

team

2.Exemplify (उदाहरण दे कर स्पष्ट करना)

Meaning: typify, epitomize, symbolize, be a typical example of

Definition: illustrate or clarify by giving an example.

Usage: he exemplified his point with an anecdote

3.Fiesta (जश्न)

Meaning: Festival, carnival, holiday, party

Definition: an event marked by festivities or

celebration

Usage: the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta..

4.Fusion (मिश्रित होना)

Meaning: Blend, combination, amalgamation, joining,

bonding

Definition: the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity.

Usage: the election results produced pressure for fusion

of the parties

5.Infiltrate (घुसपैठ करना/ प्रवेश करना)

Meaning: penetrate, invade, intrude on, permeate, enter

Definition: enter or gain access to (an organization,

place, etc.) surreptitiously and gradually, especially 

in order to acquire secret information..

Usage: The organization has been infiltrated by

informers.

6.Vulnerable (जो खतरे में जल्दी आ जाये/ जो आसानी से प्रभावित हो जाये)

Meaning: at risk, in peril, in danger, unsafe, unprotected

Definition: exposed to the possibility of being 

attacked or harmed, either physically or em

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.Nuance- Subtle difference in colour meaning etc./ अर्थ या रंग में बारीक अंतर 

2.Numismatics- The study of coins/ सिक्कों का अध्ययन 

3.Omnigenous- Of all kinds; of unlimited or exceptionally great diversity or variety/ जिसके बहुत से प्रकार/ रूप हों

4.Ovine- Of, relating to, or characteristic of sheep/ भेड़ की तरह 

5.Obsequies- Funeral rites/ अंतिम संस्कार की रस्मे

6.Purist- A person who is particular about correctness in the use 

of words/ विशुद्धवादी

7.Panegyric- a public speech or published text in praise of someone or something/ तारीफ से भरा भाषण या लेख 

🎲Section-3

Idioms and phrases

 1.Cut someone dead- किसी को पूर्णतः इग्नोर करना 

2.To the backbone- पूरी तरह से 

3.Lynch law- भीड़ का कानून 

4.Stalking horse- जिसका प्रयोग सही इरादों को छिपाने के लिए किया जाय 

5.At a lose end- करने के लिए कोई काम न होना 

6.Elbow grease- कठिन परिश्रम (physically)

7.A pretty pass- कोई मुश्किल सिचुएशन 

🎲Section-4

Phrasal verbs

(Or "Verb/ noun/ adj.+ preposition combination") 

1.Drop in (on)- अप्रत्याशित रूप से किसी से मिलने जाना 

2.Fed up (with)/ Sick of- किसी से परेशान होना 

3.Get ahead (of)- प्रोग्रेस करना 

4.Get down to sth- किसी मामले को लेकर गंभीर होना 

5.Go back on- कोई वादा न निभाना 

6.Go into- डिटेल में डिसकस करना 

7.Grow up- परिपक्व होना 

🎲Section-5

Confusing words

1.Cash- नगद 

2.Cache- छिपा हुआ स्टोरेज प्लेस

3.Breath (n.)- सांस

4.Breathe (v.)- सांस लेना  

5.e.g.- exempli gratia (उदाहरण)

6.i.e.- id est (that is ..... = जो कि ..... है)

7.Loud- ज़ोर/ तेज़ (आवाज़ में)

8.Aloud- इतना ज़ोर से की कोई सुन पाये

9.Loudly- ज़ोर से जिससे परेशानी हो या जो अस्वीकृत हो