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Newspaper Vocabulary Analysis: article#5

Hello aspirants! As you all are appearing in various competitive exams such as Banking, SSC, railways etc., it is very important for all of you to have good General Knowledge and strong command over English language. Nowadays vocabulary is asked in different forms in Banking and other exams. There can be direct vocabulary questions or questions can be asked in indirect forms as in cloze test, fill in the blanks, synonyms, antonyms and many more. We can not deny the fact that vocabulary is inevitable aspect, so here in this section we will discuss an article from some renowned newspapers and highlight some useful words and phrases with their meanings. Article#4 source:  TheHindu Editorial Retrograde move: On Punjab's proposed law on sacrilege Punjab’s proposal to provide for a life term for sacrilege is excessive and undesirable The Punjab Cabinet’s decision to amend the law to make acts of sacrilege against the holy books of major religions punishable with l

Vocabulary Word List #4: Learning New English Vocab

Hello aspirants, presenting you a new vocabulary word list in which the words which are useful for the exam point of view are covered along with their synonyms, antonyms and their usage for better understanding. Check it out..!! vocabulary list#  1   2    3    5    6     7     8 English Vocabulary Word List#4 1. corroborate Meaning: confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding);                    make more certain Synonym:  confirm, verify, endorse, authenticate Antonym : contradict, invalidate, disagree, disapprove Usage: "He corroborated my presence in the office that day."               2. affront Meaning: To insult intentionally, especially openly; offend Synonym : insult, offence, indignity, provocation Antonym : compliment, respect, flattery, appeasement Usage: "Such an affront will not be tolerated." 3. indignant Meaning: anger aroused by something felt to be unfair, unworthy, or wrong Synonym

Newspaper Vocabulary Analysis: article#4

Hello aspirants! As you all are appearing in various competitive exams such as Banking, SSC, railways etc., it is very important for all of you to have good General Knowledge and strong command over English language. Nowadays vocabulary is asked in different forms in Banking and other exams. There can be direct vocabulary questions or questions can be asked in indirect forms as in cloze test, fill in the blanks, synonyms, antonyms and many more. We can not deny the fact that vocabulary is inevitable aspect, so here in this section we will discuss an article from any renowned newspaper and highlight some useful words and phrases with their meanings. Article#4 source:  Avijit Ghosh  in  Addictions  |  India ,  Sports  | TOI Heroes and zeroes of Team India’s England tour The improbable happened at Trent Bridge. Outplayed in the first two Tests, captain Kohli and company have made a stunning comeback with a 203 run win. The five-Test series is enticingly poised 2-1 in

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