Category: un
-
Vocabulary Words – 22.10.2016
1.Stubborn(adjective):The girl was stubborn, and he knew there was no time for argument. Synonyms:adamant,determined Antonyms:flexible,irresolute Example Sentence:As he stared at the stubborn face of Burton, his eyes hardened. 2.sterile(adjective):free from living germs or microorganisms Synonyms: antiseptic ,arid Antonyms:cheerful,contaminated Example Sentence:We ‘ve found the dead and sterile remains of their civilization. 3.prudent(adjective): wise or judicious in practical affairs Synonyms: vigilant,advisable Antonyms:careless,expensive Example…
-
Vocabulary Words – 21.10.2016
1.Splendid(adjective):There’s a splendid side to that poor lad’snature, if you but knew it. Synonyms:baroque,beautiful Antonyms:unimpressive,unintelligent Example Sentence: One excellence of the Splendid Shillingis, that it is short. 2.Whimsical(adjective):A whimsical look, half smile, half frown,came over his face. Synonyms:amusing,comical Antonyms:boring,common Example Sentence: The whimsical smile with which heaccompanied the speech disarmed me. 3.Wrath(Noun):Then as now Jove’s thunders from…
-
Quiz In General Awareness
1. Which of the following agencies has appointed P V Sindhu as commandant? (2) (1) BSF (2) CRPF (3) Army (4) Navy (5) Airforce 2. Velankanni festival is celebrated in which state? (3) (1) Kerala (2) Karnataka (3) Tamil Nadu (4) Andhra Pradesh (5) None of the above 3. Which of the following companies has recently opened a online bookstore for books in…
-
English Language
FUTURE TENSE 1. SIMPLE FUTURE ( Future indefinite tense ) :The simple future tense is used for a future action. Examples : 1. I shall help you 2. You will pass(will etc +v1) 2. FUTURE CONTINUOUS TENSE : The future continuous tense is used for an action which will be continued at some point in future.…
-
Reasoning Ability Quiz
1. What should come in place of question mark (?) in the expression to make R > Z and P ≤ S definitely true? M > N < Z ? R < O > S ? P (2) (1) ≤, < (2) ≥, ≥ (3) <, < (4) >, ≥ …
-
Vocabulary Words – 20.10.2016
1.paroxysm(noun):any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion Synonyms:convulsion,flare-up Antonyms:calm calmness Example Sentence: The crowd, delirious, cries and sobs in a paroxysm of despair. 2.Antipathy(noun):an instinctive contrariety or opposition in feeling. Synonyms:animosity,animus Antonyms:admiration,appreciation Example Sentence: It is sympathy, and that is always better than indifference or antipathy. 3.Adherent(noun):If large, and specially if adherent,…
