Vocabulary from Economic Times: 10 August 2017
1. Adage: लोकोक्ति A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth; saying, maxim, axiom Example: Adages express a…
1. Adage: लोकोक्ति A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth; saying, maxim, axiom Example: Adages express a…
1. Dazzle: चकाचौंध (Of a bright light) blind (a person or their eyes) temporarily; blind temporarily, deprive of sight Exam…
1. Rejig: बदलाव Organize (something) differently; rearrange; a reorganization Example: The organizers scrambled franticall…
1. Rein: नियंत्रण Control, command, monitoring, curb, check Example: With an effort, she reined back her impatience. 2. Dau…
With a jaunty victory dance, 101-year-old Man Kaur celebrated winning the 100 metres sprint at the World Masters Games in …
The present government has hinted at ushering in a new law that will coerce doctors to prescribe only generic medicine in …
The ubiquity of mobile phones in India is a textbook illustration of technology enhancements. From illiterate to erudite , e…
There was a cooking competition held in the college, plethora of candidate participated in it. But speaking frankly, there …
Genuflect Meaning: घुटने टेकना, To bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor or ground, as in worship Key: जानू flat Des…
Headstrong Meaning: ज़िद्दी, Determined to have one's own way; stubbornly and often recklessly willful Key: head stro…
Aggravate Definition to make an illness or a bad or unpleasant situation worse | to annoy someone, especially deliberately…
Deter Definition to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding. To prevent;check;arrest Usage He said the fencing w…
Sloppy Definition not careful or neat : showing a lack of care, attention, or effort Usage Seetha is a sloppy child who al…