अंग्रेजी एक लिंगुआ फ्रेंका के साथ विभिन्न परीक्षाओं में सफलता का गोल्डन पासपोर्ट भी हैI आईये, हम भी अंग्रेजी के अपने ज्ञान को बढ़ायें –
Choose the closest meaning of the words given in the capital letters –
1. MIDGET
(A) dwarf (B) imitation (C) germ
2. MIASMA
(A) native (B) intermediary (C) smell
3. OVERTURN
(A) to capsize (B) to remove (C) to inaugurate
4. NIGGLE
(A) to triumph (B) to irritate (C) to proceed
5. INTERCEPT
(A) to please (B) to stop, to cut off (C) to entreat
6. INTERCEDE
(A) to arbitrate, mediate (B) to care (C) to preach
7.METTLESOME
(A) intrepid (B) woeful (C) gigantic
Answers: 1.A 2.C 3.A 4.B 5.B 6.A 7.A
Choose the word most nearly opposite to the words given in the capital letters-
1. CHOLERIC
(A) inconclusive (B) good-natured, affable (C)comely
2. CIRCUMSPECT
(A) unguarded, unwary (B) legitimate (C) integral
3. CONTRADICT
(A) to summon (B) to bestow (C) to confirm
4. CURLY
(A) straight (B) saintly (C) ruinous
5. CURVACEOUS
(A) unconditional (B) disheartened (C) skinny
6. CYNICAL
(A) idealistic (B) deleterious (C) recurrent
7. DALLY
(A) to hurry (B) to censure (C) to dampen
1.B 2.A 3.C 4.A 5.C 6.A 7.A
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LITERARY WORDS
UNBOSOM – To relieve by telling someone the secrets or other things which might be worrying you (दूसरों को सीक्रेट्स या अन्य बातें बता कर दिल को हल्का कर लेना) She unbosomed herself to Aditi, one of her bosom friends of childhood. (उसने अपने बचपन के सबसे करीबी दोस्त अदिति को अपने मन की बात बताकर दिल को हल्का कर लियाI)
Synonyms
To bare, to uncover, to disclose, to divulge
Antonyms
To conceal, to cover up, to enshround, to hide
CONNOISSEUR- A connoisseur is the person who knows very much about the food, drink, arts and various other things. (कोई भी व्यक्ति जो फ़ूड, ड्रिंक, आर्ट्स और अन्य विविध चीजों के बारे में विशेषज्ञ हो) A connoisseur of music, art, wine,classical cinema etc.
My friend’s mother is a great connoisseur of delicious non-vegetarian food. (मेरे दोस्त की माँ स्वादिष्ट नॉन-वेजीटेरियन फ़ूड की विशेषज्ञ हैI)
Synonyms
Cognoscente, expert, adept, expert, virtuoso, maestro, maven
Antonyms
Amateur, inexpert
WORDS USED IN MEDIA
1. Uphold – to defend or support (समर्थन करना) (The Supreme Court upheld last night the lower court’s order of releasing the man convicted of murder.)
2. Allegedly – used in the case of reporting something which people may say true but it has not yet been proved. (यह वैसी स्थिति को दर्शाता है जो पब्लिक के अनुसार सही हो किन्तु जो अभी प्रमाणित नहीं हुआ हो) (He was arrested for allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs. Five crore from the tradesman for the deal.)
3. Adjourn – to stop for a short time (स्थगित करना) (The proceedings of the Parliament were adjourned for two hours yesterday.)
WORD OF THE WEEK
DAMSEL – noun, a young unmarried woman (एक अविवाहित युवती ) My friend’s mother played as a beautiful heroine in cinema when she was a damsel.
SHREEPRAKASH SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA,
GARHBANAILI
DISTRICT- PURNEA
