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Subject Verb Agreement
The rule that defines it all: the verb must agree with its subject in number and in person. In other words, the verb must be of the same number and person as the subject. NOTE: Subject-Verb concord is one of the most tested grammar concepts in competitive...
Befitting
Saw the ad above? Well, this is what we call a befitting response. Isn’t it perfect? Nothing much for us to say! Meaning of Befitting: 1. Appropriate, proper Pronunciation: bih-fit-ing Want to explore more Hinglish Words? Ennui Felicitous Subjugate Fickle Enamor...
Macabre
Meaning of Macabre: 1. Suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome. 2. Constituting or including a representation of death. Pronunciation: muh-kah-bruh, -kahb, -kah-ber Mnemonic tip: Ma ki Kabar! Kabar, matlab graves, se to sabko darr lagta hai. Akele jaa ke...
The Vocabulary of Food-5
This time we leave you with the picture of various types of cooking that you can employ in your kitchen. The favourite should be poach, as it is not only easy to cook, but also equally healthy for all the health conscious people. Whether you bake or grill, food is...
Nostalgia
Meanings of Nostalgia: 1. A bittersweet longing for things, persons, or situations of the past. 2. The condition of being homesick; homesickness. Pronunciation: no-stal-juh, -jee-uh, nuh- This advert just had one effect on me: it took me back into my childhood and...
Lethal
Meaning of Lethal: 1. Of an instrument of certain death. Pronunciation: lee-thuhl Lethal bole to ek dum destructive types, jo bilkul hila ke rakh de. Breet Lee ne kitni Lethal spell daali hain India ke against, isliye hamare purpose ke liye he is ‘LETHAL LEE’. Ek aur...
Potpourri
Paani-poori tab best banti hai jab usme mast mixture ho bahut saare ingredients ka, matlab woh ek ‘potpourri’ ho ingredients ki. Pronunciation: poh-poo-ree, poh-poo-ree Dictionary Kya Bolti Hai Potpourri ke Baare Mein: 1. A combination of incongruous things. 2. A...
Versatility
Want to know the meaning of versatility? Well, watch the two videos given below : Aamir Khan as a jaat Aamir Khan as a Nepali tourist guide: This is what you call a versatile performer and the ease with which Aamir Khan adapts to these different roles is simply...
Potion
Potion bole to koi bhi medicinal yaan magical liquid jo hum consume karte hain. Bachpan mein hamare palan potion ke liye aisi kai cheezen di jaati hai. Pronunciation: poh-shuhn Dictionary Kya Bolti Hai Potion ke Baare Mein: 1. A liquid or liquid mixture, especially...
Rustic
This is a video that spoils you for choice. You cannot decide which word to choose: one the one hand, you have the words that come to mind as soon as you think of fevicol (adhesion and steadfast), and on the other hand, you see the perfect rural representation in...
Resplendent
Resplendent bole to ek-dum chamak wali cheez, jo dekhte hi dil khush kar de: full of beauty types. Hero Honda Splendor ko hi le lo: full of beauty hai, for its owners that is! Pronunciation: ri-splen-duhnt Dictionary Kya Bolti Hai Resplendent ke Baare Mein: 1....
Affect vs. Effect
Affect and effect are two words, which can be confusing if you were to find out how to and when to use them. The fact that a simple the usage of an a and an e can create such a fuss says something about the language we are dealing with. In simple grammatical terms,...
