NGS- 08th Dec.

🏳️🏳️Non- grammatical section

English- SSC/ Defence/ TET

🏳️Date- 08th Aug.

👉Section-1

Synonymous words 

1.INVETERATE/ HABITUAL/ EVERYDAY- जो आदत में शामिल हो

2.QUIESCENT/ DORMANT/ INACTIVE- निष्क्रिय 

3.COSSET/ PAMPER/ CODDLE- ज़रूरत से अधिक केयर करना 

4.EXEMPLIFY/ ILLUSTRATE/ INSTANCE- उदाहरण देकर समझाना 

5.SLUR/ BLOT/ SMIRCH- गन्दा करना/ अपमान 

6.JOVIAL/ JOCUND/ MERRY- खुशमिजाज़/ ख़ुशी से भरा 

7.JITTERY/ UPTIGHT/ EDGY- टेंशन से भरा 

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. Stealthily done (something done in a quiet and secret way in order to avoid being noticed) – Surreptitious/ गुप्त 

2.Call upon God or any other power (like law) for help or protection - Invocation/ आवाहनं 

3.A broad road bordered with trees - Boulevard/ मुख्य सड़क

4.One who secretly listens to talks of others – Eavesdropper/ छिप कर बात सुनने वाला 

5.Simple, fast-spreading plant without flowers or leaves, which can often cause disease – Fungus/ फफूंदी 

6.Irresistible craving for alcoholic drinks- Dipsomania/ जो शराब के लिए पागल हो 

7.A person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles- Renegade/ जो उसूल त्यागते हुए संस्था, देश इत्यादि को धोखा दे 

👉Section-3

Idioms and phrases

1.DIE IN HARNESS- to die while working/ कार्य करते हुए मर जाना 

2.FOLLOW SUIT- to do the same thing/ वैसा ही करना जैसा किसी ने किया हो

3.BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON- to belong to a rich family/ संपन्न परिवार से होना 

4.COCK AND BULL STORY- an implausible story used as an explanation or excuse/ बिना सिर- पैर का बहाना/ कहानी 

5.SITTING ON THE FENCE- to be confused/ कन्फ्यूज्ड होना 

6.THE GIFT OF THE GAB- the ability to speak well/ स्पष्ट, अच्छा तथा आत्मविश्वास से बोलने की योग्यता 

7.THROW OUT OF GEAR- to disorder/ stop something from working normally/ अव्यवस्थित करना 

8.HAVE A CARD UP ONE'S SLEEVE- To have a secret plan, idea, or advantage that can be utilized if and when it is required/ कोई सीक्रेट एडवांटेज होना 

👉Section-4

Verb/ noun/ adj.+ preposition combinations

1.Bound for: going to a destination (किसी स्थान को जाता हुआ)

e.g. This train is bound for Chennai.

2.Cordon off : to seal a place (किसी स्थान की घेराबंदी करना)

e.g. The Police cordoned off the area, where the accident took place.

3.Cut out for : to be suitable for (किसी कार्य के लिए उपयुक्त होना)

e.g. The Candidate who will be cut out for the post,  will be recruited by our HR manager.

4.Fizzle out : to weaken gradually (क्रमश कमजोर पड़ना)

e.g. We were all excited about festivals in childhood, but the excitement has frizzled out.

5.Go by : to work accordingly (नियमानुसार कार्य करना)

e.g. Suman is a very sincere employee; she always goes by company’s policies.

6.Lay down : to give up arms (हथियार डाल देना)

e.g. Though soldiers struggled hard in the battle, but in end they had to lay down.

7.Occur to : to understand (समझ में आना)

e.g. Physics never occurs to me, however, I try a lot to understand it.

👉Section-5

Confusing words

1.ABATEMENT- कटौती 

2.ABETMENT- कुछ ग़लत करने के लिए उकसाना 

3.ORDINANCE- अध्यादेश 

4.ORDNANCE- मिलिट्री सप्लाइज़ 

5.ANNUAL- वार्षिक 

6.ANNUL- अमान्य घोषित करना 

7.CONGENIAL- फ्रेंडली 

8.CONGENITAL- जन्म से