by Wordpandit | Dec 26, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Rambunctious • Uncontrollably exuberant; boisterous. Noisy and out of control. Usage: Then something unusual happened: the festival noise didn’t let up, instead transferring to the internet and escalating to a rambunctious roar. 2. Machiavellianism •...
by Wordpandit | Dec 26, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Welter • a) Move in a turbulent fashion. toss, roll, or rise and fall in an uncontrolled way Usage: The shipwrecked survivors weltered in the sea for hours. • b) A large number of items in no order. A confused mass. Usage: He manages the welter of voices, keeping...
by Wordpandit | Dec 26, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Ad hocism • A policy or method characterized by actions or decisions chosen to suit or fulfil immediate needs or goals. Usage: The mayor appointed an ad hoc committee to study the project. 2. Muster • Collect or assemble a number or amount. Usage: The mayor...
by Wordpandit | Dec 20, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Conscription • Conscription, sometimes called the draft, is the compulsory enlistment of people in a national service, most often a military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and continues in some countries to the present day under various names. Usage:...
by Wordpandit | Dec 20, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Headwind vs tailwind • A tailwind is a wind that blows in the direction of travel of an object. A headwind blows against the direction of travel. • A tailwind increases the object’s speed and reduces the time required to reach its destination, while a...
by Wordpandit | Dec 20, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. At bay • Forced to face or confront one’s attackers or pursuers. Cornered. Usage: He felt at bay, like a very dim minister facing a hostile house. 2. Spiral out • To become less at a faster rate. Usage: Violence in the country is threatening to spiral out of...