by Wordpandit | Aug 26, 2019 | GK Current Affairs Today |
Daily Current Affairs 22 August 2019: Your guide for daily General Knowledge Preparation Dear Readers, This post contains important current affairs of 22 August 2019. It includes all Major National, International, Business and Sports related current affairs of 22...
by Wordpandit | Aug 24, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Gross Fixed Capital Formation • Gross fixed capital formation is a macroeconomic concept used in official national accounts • Gross fixed capital formation is essentially net investment. It is a component of the Expenditure method of calculating GDP. • To be more...
by Wordpandit | Aug 24, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Leeway • The amount of freedom to move or act that is available. Usage: The government in power has greater leeway to introduce reforms. Synonyms: freedom, scope, room to manoeuvre, latitude 2. Secessionist • A person who favours formal withdrawal from membership...
by Wordpandit | Aug 24, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Rhetoric • The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the exploitation of figures of speech and other compositional techniques. • Language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect, but which is often regarded as lacking in...
by Wordpandit | Aug 24, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Entrenched • Of an attitude, habit, or belief firmly established and difficult or unlikely to change. Usage: An entrenched resistance to change. 2. Proxy war • A proxy war is an armed conflict between two states or non-state actors which act on the instigation or...
by Wordpandit | Aug 24, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Enshrine • Preserve a right, tradition, or idea in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected. Usage: The right of all workers to strike was enshrined in the new constitution. 2. Iffy • Doubtful quality or legality. Usage: A good wine merchant will...
by Wordpandit | Aug 24, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Schemer • A person who is involved in making secret or underhand plans. Synonyms: plotter, conspirator, intriguer, conniver Usage: Macbeth is a schemer and plotter who is eventually undone by his own misdeeds. 2. Fulmination • An expression of vehement protest....
by Wordpandit | Aug 24, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Infirmity • Physical or mental weakness. Usage: Old age and infirmity come to both, men and women. 2. Rampant • Something unwelcome flourishing or spreading unchecked. Usage: Political violence was rampant in those years. Synonyms: uncontrolled, unrestrained,...
by Wordpandit | Aug 24, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Redux • Brought back or revived. Usage: Damian has the veneer of the angry young man redux. 2. Dillydally • To waste time by loitering or delaying. Usage: India will have an unrivalled opportunity to see what it can make of its young people in the next few years if...