by Wordpandit | Jul 3, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Germane Relevant, pertinent, applicable Usage: – That music is not germane to our theme. 2. Bedevil Cause great and continual trouble to. Usage: – Support projects like these are bedevilled by a shortage of cash and resource. 3. Bugbear ● A bugbear is a...
by Wordpandit | Jul 3, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Resting on one’s oars To relax after achieving a goal or doing a physically strenuous activity. Usage: – I know you’re happy to have won the election, but you can’t just rest on your oars. 2. Muddle Bring into a disordered or confusing...
by Wordpandit | Jun 27, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Sordid Involving immoral or dishonourable actions and motives Usage: – The story paints a sordid picture of bribes and scams. 2. Preponderant Dominant, Predominant Usage: -The preponderant influence of BJP within the alliance. 3. Punitive Inflicting or...
by Wordpandit | Jun 27, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Pasture A. Pasture is a concrete spatial area where farmers keep livestock for grazing. Pasture lands in the narrow sense are enclosed tracts of farmland, grazed by domesticated livestock, such as horses, cattle, sheep, or swine. B. A person’s situation in...
by Wordpandit | Jun 25, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Spur A. Give an incentive or encouragement to someone. B. A device with a small spike or a spiked wheel that is worn on a rider’s heel and used for urging a horse forward. Synonyms: – stimulate, prompt, propel, prod, induce, impel, egg on, stir Usage:...