by Wordpandit | Aug 16, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Commensurate • Corresponding in size or degree. • In proportion. Usage: Salary will be commensurate with age and experience. 2. Clampdown • A concerted or harsh attempt to suppress something. Usage: According to the Economist, this clampdown has been extended to...
by Wordpandit | Aug 16, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Dog-whistle politics • Dog-whistle politics is political messaging employing coded language that appears to mean one thing to the general population but has an additional, different, or more specific resonance for a targeted subgroup. • The analogy is to a dog...
by Wordpandit | Aug 16, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Portent • A sign or warning that a momentous or calamitous event is likely to happen. Usage: Many birds and dogs are regarded as being portents of death. • An exceptional or wonderful person or thing. Usage: What portent can be greater than a pious notary?. 2....
by Wordpandit | Aug 16, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Auger • A tool resembling a large corkscrew, for boring holes in wood. • A marine mollusc of warm seas with a slender tapering spiral shell. Usage: So far, quickest results have been obtained when the composting was done in a closed container with the material...
by Wordpandit | Aug 16, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Clamour • A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting. Usage: Only the clamour of kids playing in the schoolyard indicates a sign of life. Synonyms: din, racket, loud noise 2. Egg someone on • To encourage, urge, or dare someone to continue doing...
by Wordpandit | Aug 16, 2019 | Daily Hindu Vocabulary |
1. Onus • Something that is one’s duty or responsibility. Usage: The onus is on you to show that you have suffered the loss. 2. Shadow Banking • The shadow banking system is a term for the collection of non-bank financial intermediaries that provide services...
by Wordpandit | Aug 13, 2019 | Current Affairs Tests |
Current Affairs Quiz 11 August 2019 Directions for the quiz: 1. This quiz, that is the Current Affairs Quiz 11 August 2019, is meant to be a check for your learning and is meant to serve as a tool for assessment. 2. Current Affairs Quiz 11 August 2019 is designed to...
by Wordpandit | Aug 13, 2019 | GK Current Affairs Today |
Daily Current Affairs 11 August 2019: Your guide for daily General Knowledge Preparation Dear Readers, This post contains important current affairs of 11 August 2019. It includes all Major National, International, Business and Sports related current affairs of 11...
by Wordpandit | Aug 13, 2019 | Current Affairs Tests |
Current Affairs Quiz 10 August 2019 Directions for the quiz: 1. This quiz, that is the Current Affairs Quiz 10 August 2019, is meant to be a check for your learning and is meant to serve as a tool for assessment. 2. Current Affairs Quiz 10 August 2019 is designed to...
