Daily English Vocabulary 2-Aug-2016

English Vocabulary For SSC, IBPS & Other exam

02-Aug-2016 English Vocabulary

1. Churlish [adj]
  • Rude, ill-mannered, discourteous, impolite, अभद्र, देहाती
  • it seems churlish to complain.
2. Loutish [adj]
  • Uncouth, aggressive, बेअदब, गँवार, भद्दा
  • Youths responsible for awful, loutish behaviour.
3. Vivacious [adj]
  • Lively, animated, full of life, spirited, ज़िंदादिल, फुर्तीला
  • Her vivacious and elegant mother.
4. Voracious [adj]
  • Insatiable, unquenchable, unappeasable, gluttonous, पेटू, भुक्खड़
  • We became voracious eater while watching cricket match.
5. Abysmal [adj]
  • Extremely bad, appalling, very deep, बहुत ही ख़राब, अथाह
  • The down side is excess weight, poor performance and abysmal gas mileage.
6. Barmy [adj]
  • Mad, crazy, पागल
  • I thought I was going barmy at first.
7. Balmy [adj]
  • Characterized by pleasantly warm weather, सुहावना
  • The balmy days of late summer.
8. Plummet [v]

  • Fall, drop, plunge, तेज़ी से गिरना
  • CSPI said that soda companies are now targeting developing nations after sales plummeted in developed countries.
9. By and large [phrv]
  • Largely, mostly, mainly, सामान्यतः
  • By and large it doesn't rain much here.
10. To go the dogs [idiom]
  • Become ruined, deteriorate, be in decline,
  • His business went to dog when economy soured.



English Vocabulary Quiz 2

English Vocabulary Quiz 2

English vocabulary mix quiz


Q.1 Although he ran into debt, but he did not stop gambling. [idiom]
a. Met with
b. Had the risk of
c. Incurred
d. Crushed into


Q.2 Be to the fore [idiom]
a. to the brim
b. pre-apprehension
c. be prominent
d. to take the lead


Q.3 Knotty [synonym]
a. terrible
b. mysterious
c. confusing
d. fiddly


Q.4 Geniality [synonym]
a. conviviality
b. happiness
c. amenity
d. optimism


Q.5 Desiccated [antonym]
a. shriveled
b. dried
c. dehydrate
d. fresh


Q.6 Medicine that loosen bowel [one word]
a. tummylosener
b. boweloser
c. tummyrelaxent
d. laxative


Q.7 Squander [synonym]
a. expensive
b. waste
c. litter
d. economical


Q.8 An error or misprint or writing [one word]
a. jargon
b. erratum
c. agenda
d. axiom


Q.9 Besmirch [synonym]
a. honour 
b. enhance
c. sully
d. blood


Q.10 A loud mouthed female [one word]

a. Virago
b. Dilettante
c. Sycophant
d. Lecher