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HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for RRB and IBPS Exams 2016

1.petulant Meaning: (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered Synonym:  short-tempered, peevish, Antonym:  affable, companionable, cordial, extroverted Sentence: "he was moody and petulant" (more…)

HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for RRB and IBPS Exams 2016

1.Errant Meaning: wrong ,deviant Synonym: erratic, stray Antonym: normal, Sentence:I saw an errant man shouting at his daughter for skipping office (more…)

HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for RRB and IBPS Exams 2016

1.Lecherous Meaning: having or showing excessive or offensive sexual desire. Synonym: lustful, licentious, lascivious, Antonym: chaste, pure Sentence: "she ignored his lecherous gaze" (more…)

HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for RRB and IBPS Exams 2016

1.Tempest Meaning:a violent windy storm. Synonym:storm, gale, squall, superstorm, Sentence:"a raging tempest" (more…)

HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for All Banking Exams 2016-17

1.Vicissitude Meaning: a change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant. Synonym: mutation, modification, transition Sentence: "her husband's sharp vicissitudes of fortune" (more…)

HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for All Banking Exams 2016-17

1.Astute Meaning: having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage Synonym: shrewd, sharp, sharp-witted Antonym: stupid Sentence: 'an astute businessman" (more…)

HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for All Banking Exams 2016-17

1.Alliteration Meaning: the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. Synonym: exaggeration, expression.  Sentence: "the alliteration of ‘sweet birds sang’ (more…)

HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for All Banking Exams 2016-17

1. Epiphany Meaning: A moment of sudden understanding or revelation  Synonym: Flash, oracle Antonym: Confusion, Secret Sentence:In the first grade, I experienced an epiphany that girls were always treated differently than boys. (more…)

HINDU Newspaper Vocabulary for All Banking Exams 2016-17

1.Extravagant Meaning: lacking restraint in spending money or using resources. Synonym: spendthrift, profligate, unthrifty Antonym: cheap, thrifty Sentence: "it was rather extravagant to buy both" (more…)