Daily English Vocabulary 24-May-2016

English Vocabulary For SSC, IBPS & Other exam

24-May-2016 English Vocabulary

1. Consensus [n]
• Agreement, harmony, concord, आम सहमति, सामंजस्य
• A coalition government has to work in consensus.
2. Confluence [n]
• Convergence, meeting, junction, amalgamation, संगम, संधि-स्थल, मिलाप
• Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers.
3. Nebulous [adj]
• Indistinct, indefinite, unclear, vague, hazy, अस्पष्ट, धुँधला
• He has some nebulous plans for future.
4. Lukewarm [adj]
• Tepid, unenthusiastic, indifferent, cool, half-hearted, apathetic, उदासीन, निरुत्साह, गुनगुना- slightly warm
• He has a very lukewarm attitude towards his family.
5. Vanguard [n]
• Forefront, van, advance guard, avant-garde, lead, आन्दोलन का नेतृत्व करने वाला, नायक, अग्रगामी सैन्य टुकड़ी
• Bhagat Singh was the vanguard of the movement.
6. Indict [v]
• Charge with, accuse of, arraign for, अभ्यारोप या दोष लगाना, अभियोग लगाना, कलंक
• Many scams are indictment on previous government.
7. Old flame [phrv]
• A former lover, sweetheart, पुराना प्रेमी
8. Drop a brick [phrv]
• Make an indiscreet or embarrassing remark, to say the wrong thing
9. Forfeit [n,v,adj]
• Surrender, relinquish, hand over, penalty, financial penalty, fine, जुरमाना, अधिकार खो देना
• The loser must pay a forfeit.
10. Heresy [n]
• Unorthodox opinion, dissension, dissent, dissidence, blasphemy, विधर्म, विरुद्ध मत
• Huss was burned for heresy.

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