NGS- 03rd Dec.

Non- grammatical section

English- SSC/ Defence/ TET

🏓Date- 03rd Dec.

👉Section-1

Synonymous words 

1.EXUDE/ EXPRESS/ MANIFEST- धीरे-2 बाहर निकालना/ एक्सप्रेस करना

e.g. He exuded confidence during the match.

2.BEHEMOTH/ HUGE/ COLOSSUS/ GIANT- विशाल 

e.g. The army's new tank is a behemoth.

3.JUBILATE/ REJOICE/ EXUBERATE/ EXULT- खुश होना 

e.g. He sang and jubilated before the king.

4.GRUELLING/ ARDUOUS/ TOILSOME- जो बहुत डिमांडिंग हो

e.g. His schedule is gruelling.

5.TORPOR/ LETHARGIC/ SLUGGISH/ SULKY/ DULL/ TORPID- आलस/ आलस से भरा 

e.g. After working for hours, he slipped into torpor.

6.RECANT/ DISOWN/ RESILE/ ABJURE- अस्वीकार करना 

e.g. You must recant such views.

7.OVERSTATE/ EXAGGERATE/ HYPERBOLISE/ OVERSTATE-  बड़ा- चढ़ा कर बोलना 

e.g. What happened there has been overstated by her.

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

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One word substitution 

1.Innovator- A person who introduces new things/chances/ कुछ नया करने या सामने लाने वाला 

e.g. He was one of the greatest innovators.

2.Irritable- showing a tendency to be easily annoyed/ जो आसानी से परेशान हो जाये 

e.g. He was tired and irritable.

3.Invulnerable- immune to attack; impregnable/ अभेद/ जिसको आसानी से प्रभावित न किया जा सके 

e.g. Our team is invulnerable to attack.

4.Interlude- Interval between two events/ दो इवेंट्स के बीच का समय 

e.g. After a brief interlude working as a choreographer, she went travelling.

5.Inn- Place which provides both boarding and lodging/ सराय 

e.g. I took my friends to an inn after the interview.

6.Incomprehensible- statement or sth which cannot be understood/ जो समझ से बाहर हो 

e.g. What he has said is incomprehensible.

7.Invoice- list of goods with their respective prices/ चीज़ों एवं उनकी प्राइस की लिस्ट 

e.g. I need the original invoice if you want a refund.

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Idioms and phrases

1.TAKE TO ONE'S HEELS- to flee/ दुम दबाकर भागना 

e.g. Seeing me, the thieves took to their heels.

2.A WEE BIT- a little bit/ थोड़ा सा

e.g. I'm a wee bit confused.

3.OUT AND OUT- completely/ पूरी तरह से/ हर तरह से 

e.g. The guy is an out-and-out conman.

4.THROW COLD WATER ON- to demoralise/ हतोत्साहित करना 

e.g. He threw cold water on my plan.

5.TO BUILD CASTLES IN THE AIR-  extravagant hopes and plans that will never be carried out/ हवाई किले बनाना 

e.g. Get a job and stop making castles in the air.

6.TO CALL NAMES- to insult by saying unpleasant things/ बुरा भला कहकर बेइज़्ज़ती करना 

e.g. He called me names after I had refused to help him.

7.TO CUT A SORRY FIGURE- to make an impression that causes oneself to be regarded unfavorably by others/ दूसरों पर ख़राब इम्प्रैशन जमाना, सामान्यतः ख़राब परफॉरमेंस से

e.g. You'll cut a sorry figure at the job interview if you wear these trousers.

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Verb/ adj./ noun+ preposition combinations: 

1.Heed to= ध्यान 

e.g. Don't pay heed to what he says.

2.Attention to= ध्यान 

e.g. She drew attention to the error.

3.Attend to= ध्यान देना/ शामिल होना 

e.g. I will attend to him.

e.g. I may not attend the wedding.

4.Access to= पहुँच 

e.g. I don't have access to this room.

5.Answer to= जवाब 

e.g. There is no easy answer to this.

6.Indifference to= किसी के प्रति उदासीन होना 

e.g. Your indifference to grammatical points will cost you.

7.Refer to= किसी की ओर संकेत देना/ इशारा करना 

e.g. Please, refer to the article for more information.

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Confusing words

1.HORDE (n.)- गतिशील लोगों का समूह 

e.g. Hordes of boys on bikes caused a traffic jam.

2.HOARD (v.)- इकठ्ठा करना 

e.g. During the riots people began to hoard food and supplies.

3.REST (n./ v.) आराम/ आराम करना 

e.g. You must take a rest.

4.WREST (v.)- छीनना/ प्रयास से कुछ पाना 

e.g. He wrested the hockey stick from me.

5.BREACH (v./n.)- नियम तोड़नाम 

e.g. He breached the agreement he had made with Mohan.

6.BREECH* (n.)- बन्दूक की नाल का पिछला हिस्सा जिसमें कारतूस डालते हैं

e.g. The breech of his gun exploded in the gunfight.

7.INGENUOUS (adj.)- दुनियादारी से दूर व्यक्ति 

e.g. She seemed too ingenuous for a lawyer.

8.INGENIOUS (adj.)- कुछ क्रिएटिव करने वाला/ चालाक 

e.g. He is so ingenious that he can help others succeed.