Author: Roshan Tolani
Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
ISBN: 9313160196
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
One Word Substitutions is a kind of a reverse dictionary. It intends to help aspirants of various competitive and recruitment examinations as a Valuable Helping and Learning Aid. Moreover, the knowledge of these words will also help the students and learners of English to enhance their writing, speaking and reading skills. One Word Substitutions questions are asked in to evaluate the students' command over English vocabulary. The questions on the basis of this ask the students to answer by writing a single word which can be used appropriately in place of the given description. The book comprises of more than 2100 One Word Substitutes arranged in alphabetical order for easy reference, and Previous Years’ Questions upto 2018 as well. To test proficiency level, structured exercises have been given. Knowledge of one word substitutions will help aspirants not only in scoring well in exams but also in achieving excellent proficiency in English language. The present book is a fairly good collection of one word substitutes. Though it is not an exhaustive list, it is certainly an honest effort to explain highly useful words.
One Word Substitution
Author: Roshan Tolani
Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
ISBN: 9313160196
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
One Word Substitutions is a kind of a reverse dictionary. It intends to help aspirants of various competitive and recruitment examinations as a Valuable Helping and Learning Aid. Moreover, the knowledge of these words will also help the students and learners of English to enhance their writing, speaking and reading skills. One Word Substitutions questions are asked in to evaluate the students' command over English vocabulary. The questions on the basis of this ask the students to answer by writing a single word which can be used appropriately in place of the given description. The book comprises of more than 2100 One Word Substitutes arranged in alphabetical order for easy reference, and Previous Years’ Questions upto 2018 as well. To test proficiency level, structured exercises have been given. Knowledge of one word substitutions will help aspirants not only in scoring well in exams but also in achieving excellent proficiency in English language. The present book is a fairly good collection of one word substitutes. Though it is not an exhaustive list, it is certainly an honest effort to explain highly useful words.
Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
ISBN: 9313160196
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
One Word Substitutions is a kind of a reverse dictionary. It intends to help aspirants of various competitive and recruitment examinations as a Valuable Helping and Learning Aid. Moreover, the knowledge of these words will also help the students and learners of English to enhance their writing, speaking and reading skills. One Word Substitutions questions are asked in to evaluate the students' command over English vocabulary. The questions on the basis of this ask the students to answer by writing a single word which can be used appropriately in place of the given description. The book comprises of more than 2100 One Word Substitutes arranged in alphabetical order for easy reference, and Previous Years’ Questions upto 2018 as well. To test proficiency level, structured exercises have been given. Knowledge of one word substitutions will help aspirants not only in scoring well in exams but also in achieving excellent proficiency in English language. The present book is a fairly good collection of one word substitutes. Though it is not an exhaustive list, it is certainly an honest effort to explain highly useful words.
IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER (Set of 4 Books ) : One Word Substitution/Dictionary of Spelling/Dictionary of Idioms/IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER
Author: Pallavi Borgohain
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1151
Book Description
This Combo Collection (Set of 4 Books) includes All-time Bestseller Books. This anthology contains: One Word Substitution Dictionary of Spelling Dictionary of Idioms IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1151
Book Description
This Combo Collection (Set of 4 Books) includes All-time Bestseller Books. This anthology contains: One Word Substitution Dictionary of Spelling Dictionary of Idioms IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER
Dictionary of One-word Substitution: Vocabulary Building
Author: Manik Joshi
Publisher: Manik Joshi
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
One-Word Substitutes: A Word that is used in place of a complete sentence This book covers the following topics: (01). Related Words (02). Scientific Studies (03). That Which Cannot Be… (04). Types of Behavior (05). Types of Doctors (06). Different Instruments (07). A Particular Type of Place (08). A Particular Type of Person (09). Phobia and Mania (10). Connected With… (11). Country-Government (12). Types of States (13). Types of Statements (14). Money-Related (15). Other Topics (A). Professions (B). A Collection of Things (C). Act of Killing (D). Physical Appearance of A Person (16). Various One-word Substitutes Sample This: (01). Related Words 01a. A person who looks at the bright side of things -- Optimist 01b. A person who looks at the dark side of things -- Pessimist 02a. All the animals living in a particular area -- Fauna 02b. Plants and vegetation in a particular area -- Flora 03a. A government tax on goods brought into the country -- Customs 03b. A government tax on goods made within a country -- Excise 04a. A person who is more interested in others -- Extrovert 04b. A person who keeps himself to himself -- Introvert 05a. That which cannot be harmful or dangerous -- Innocuous 05b. Causing serious harm in a gradual or unnoticeable way -- Insidious 06a. A person who is taking an examination -- Examinee 06b. A person who examines the copies of examinees -- Examiner 07a. A person who talks too much -- Garrulous/Loquacious 07b. A person who eats too much -- Glutton 08a. To suddenly change direction -- Deflect 08b. To keep on changing direction during movement -- Meander 09a. Ability to know something on the basis of feelings rather than reasoning -- Intuition 09b. Ability to speak without moving your lips -- Ventriloquism 10a. To change a law in order to improve it -- Amend 10b. To correct the mistakes in the manuscript, etc. -- Emend 11a. A person between 70 and 79 years old -- Septuagenarian 11b. A person between 80 and 89 years old -- Octogenarian 12a. Animals having spinal column -- Vertebrate 12b. An animal with thick skin -- Pachyderm 13a. Obeying rules and requests -- Compliance 13b. Open refusal to obey -- Defiance 14a. The state of being married -- Matrimony 14b. The state of being unmarried -- Bachelorhood 15a. A woman whose husband has died -- Widow 15b. A man whose wife has died -- Widower 16a. Things of different nature -- Heterogeneous 16b. Things of the same nature -- Homogeneous 17a. A religious song -- Hymn 17b. A pleasant song used for causing children to sleep -- Lullaby 18a. To rise in value -- Appreciate 18b. To go down in value -- Depreciate 19a. A disorder in which a person eats too little because of abnormal fear of being fat -- Anorexia 19b. A disorder in which a person repeatedly eats too much -- Bulimia 20a. To increase the intensity of a disease -- Aggravate 20b. To go from bad to worse – Deteriorate 21a. A school for small children -- Kindergarten 21b. A student who has left school or class without permission -- Truant 22a. To free somebody from all blame -- Exonerate 22b. To free a person from a charge by verdict -- Acquit 23a. A co-worker in the same institution -- Colleague 23b. Equal in rank -- Peer 24a. An office with a high salary but no work -- Sinecure 24b. A position in an organization without salary -- Honorary 25a. An assembly of hearers at a lecture or concert -- Audience 25b. An assembly of worshippers -- Congregation
Publisher: Manik Joshi
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
One-Word Substitutes: A Word that is used in place of a complete sentence This book covers the following topics: (01). Related Words (02). Scientific Studies (03). That Which Cannot Be… (04). Types of Behavior (05). Types of Doctors (06). Different Instruments (07). A Particular Type of Place (08). A Particular Type of Person (09). Phobia and Mania (10). Connected With… (11). Country-Government (12). Types of States (13). Types of Statements (14). Money-Related (15). Other Topics (A). Professions (B). A Collection of Things (C). Act of Killing (D). Physical Appearance of A Person (16). Various One-word Substitutes Sample This: (01). Related Words 01a. A person who looks at the bright side of things -- Optimist 01b. A person who looks at the dark side of things -- Pessimist 02a. All the animals living in a particular area -- Fauna 02b. Plants and vegetation in a particular area -- Flora 03a. A government tax on goods brought into the country -- Customs 03b. A government tax on goods made within a country -- Excise 04a. A person who is more interested in others -- Extrovert 04b. A person who keeps himself to himself -- Introvert 05a. That which cannot be harmful or dangerous -- Innocuous 05b. Causing serious harm in a gradual or unnoticeable way -- Insidious 06a. A person who is taking an examination -- Examinee 06b. A person who examines the copies of examinees -- Examiner 07a. A person who talks too much -- Garrulous/Loquacious 07b. A person who eats too much -- Glutton 08a. To suddenly change direction -- Deflect 08b. To keep on changing direction during movement -- Meander 09a. Ability to know something on the basis of feelings rather than reasoning -- Intuition 09b. Ability to speak without moving your lips -- Ventriloquism 10a. To change a law in order to improve it -- Amend 10b. To correct the mistakes in the manuscript, etc. -- Emend 11a. A person between 70 and 79 years old -- Septuagenarian 11b. A person between 80 and 89 years old -- Octogenarian 12a. Animals having spinal column -- Vertebrate 12b. An animal with thick skin -- Pachyderm 13a. Obeying rules and requests -- Compliance 13b. Open refusal to obey -- Defiance 14a. The state of being married -- Matrimony 14b. The state of being unmarried -- Bachelorhood 15a. A woman whose husband has died -- Widow 15b. A man whose wife has died -- Widower 16a. Things of different nature -- Heterogeneous 16b. Things of the same nature -- Homogeneous 17a. A religious song -- Hymn 17b. A pleasant song used for causing children to sleep -- Lullaby 18a. To rise in value -- Appreciate 18b. To go down in value -- Depreciate 19a. A disorder in which a person eats too little because of abnormal fear of being fat -- Anorexia 19b. A disorder in which a person repeatedly eats too much -- Bulimia 20a. To increase the intensity of a disease -- Aggravate 20b. To go from bad to worse – Deteriorate 21a. A school for small children -- Kindergarten 21b. A student who has left school or class without permission -- Truant 22a. To free somebody from all blame -- Exonerate 22b. To free a person from a charge by verdict -- Acquit 23a. A co-worker in the same institution -- Colleague 23b. Equal in rank -- Peer 24a. An office with a high salary but no work -- Sinecure 24b. A position in an organization without salary -- Honorary 25a. An assembly of hearers at a lecture or concert -- Audience 25b. An assembly of worshippers -- Congregation
Everyday Vocabulary More Than 6100 Words
Author: Kumkum Gupta
Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
ISBN: 9350944820
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Everyday Vocabulary by Arihant book has been designed with an aim of helping the students improve their vocabulary, as good vocabulary strengthens the writing & speaking skills.The present book contains more than 6100 such words that are used in day-to-day life for conversation. The book provides an easy approach to pronunciation & meanings of frequently used English words. The book covers English Alphabet and Ordinals, Numerals, Words Used in Daily Routine, Name of Parts of the Body, Name of Relations, Name of Ornaments & Jewels, Name of Animals, Name of Birds, Name of Some Reptiles, Water Living Creatures, Worms & Insects, Domestic Articles, Homes & Abodes, Name of Musical Instruments, Name of Minerals, Young Ones of Animals & Birds, Cries of Creatures, Clothes, Dresses, Wearing Apparels, Terms Used in Sports & Games, Names of Directions, Names of Planets in our Solar System, Name of Colors, Name of Medical Sciences & Medicines, Terms Used in Post & Telegraph Department, etc.This book will help in improving your writing & speaking skills.
Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
ISBN: 9350944820
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Everyday Vocabulary by Arihant book has been designed with an aim of helping the students improve their vocabulary, as good vocabulary strengthens the writing & speaking skills.The present book contains more than 6100 such words that are used in day-to-day life for conversation. The book provides an easy approach to pronunciation & meanings of frequently used English words. The book covers English Alphabet and Ordinals, Numerals, Words Used in Daily Routine, Name of Parts of the Body, Name of Relations, Name of Ornaments & Jewels, Name of Animals, Name of Birds, Name of Some Reptiles, Water Living Creatures, Worms & Insects, Domestic Articles, Homes & Abodes, Name of Musical Instruments, Name of Minerals, Young Ones of Animals & Birds, Cries of Creatures, Clothes, Dresses, Wearing Apparels, Terms Used in Sports & Games, Names of Directions, Names of Planets in our Solar System, Name of Colors, Name of Medical Sciences & Medicines, Terms Used in Post & Telegraph Department, etc.This book will help in improving your writing & speaking skills.
Best books for english : ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION/BETTER YOUR ENGLISH/IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER
Author: PALLAVI BORGOHAIN,HARMIK VAISHNAV,SUBHASH JAIN
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 848
Book Description
Best Books for English: ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION/BETTER YOUR ENGLISH/IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER by Pallavi Borgohain; Harmik Vaishnav; Subhash Jain: This remarkable trio of books offers a comprehensive approach to enhancing English language skills, focusing on vocabulary enrichment and effective communication. From finding the perfect one-word substitutions to mastering English fluency and improving word power, these books serve as invaluable resources for language learners, professionals, and anyone seeking to excel in English. Key Aspects of the Book "Best Books for English: ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION/BETTER YOUR ENGLISH/IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER": One Word Substitution: Pallavi Borgohain's book is a treasure trove of concise and accurate one-word substitutions for various expressions, helping readers to communicate more precisely and effectively. Better Your English: Harmik Vaishnav's book is a comprehensive guide to improving English language skills, covering grammar, vocabulary, and communication techniques. It offers practical exercises and tips to boost overall language proficiency. Improve Your Word Power: Subhash Jain's book is a valuable resource for expanding vocabulary and mastering the use of words with nuance. Through engaging exercises and examples, it empowers readers to express themselves with eloquence and clarity. Pallavi Borgohain is an esteemed language enthusiast and educator with a passion for linguistics. Her expertise in language development and vocabulary building has led her to create the book "ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION," providing learners with a valuable tool to enrich their language expression. Harmik Vaishnav is a celebrated author and language coach who has dedicated his career to helping individuals better their English skills. His book "BETTER YOUR ENGLISH" is a testament to his commitment to empowering learners with the knowledge and confidence to communicate fluently in English. Subhash Jain is a seasoned linguist and educator known for his contributions to language teaching and learning. Through his book "IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER," he aims to equip readers with a diverse and sophisticated vocabulary, enabling them to express themselves more effectively in both written and spoken English.
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 848
Book Description
Best Books for English: ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION/BETTER YOUR ENGLISH/IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER by Pallavi Borgohain; Harmik Vaishnav; Subhash Jain: This remarkable trio of books offers a comprehensive approach to enhancing English language skills, focusing on vocabulary enrichment and effective communication. From finding the perfect one-word substitutions to mastering English fluency and improving word power, these books serve as invaluable resources for language learners, professionals, and anyone seeking to excel in English. Key Aspects of the Book "Best Books for English: ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION/BETTER YOUR ENGLISH/IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER": One Word Substitution: Pallavi Borgohain's book is a treasure trove of concise and accurate one-word substitutions for various expressions, helping readers to communicate more precisely and effectively. Better Your English: Harmik Vaishnav's book is a comprehensive guide to improving English language skills, covering grammar, vocabulary, and communication techniques. It offers practical exercises and tips to boost overall language proficiency. Improve Your Word Power: Subhash Jain's book is a valuable resource for expanding vocabulary and mastering the use of words with nuance. Through engaging exercises and examples, it empowers readers to express themselves with eloquence and clarity. Pallavi Borgohain is an esteemed language enthusiast and educator with a passion for linguistics. Her expertise in language development and vocabulary building has led her to create the book "ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION," providing learners with a valuable tool to enrich their language expression. Harmik Vaishnav is a celebrated author and language coach who has dedicated his career to helping individuals better their English skills. His book "BETTER YOUR ENGLISH" is a testament to his commitment to empowering learners with the knowledge and confidence to communicate fluently in English. Subhash Jain is a seasoned linguist and educator known for his contributions to language teaching and learning. Through his book "IMPROVE YOUR WORD POWER," he aims to equip readers with a diverse and sophisticated vocabulary, enabling them to express themselves more effectively in both written and spoken English.
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
ISBN: 9780877793410
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 950
Book Description
The ideal guide to choosing the right word. Entries go beyond the word lists of a thesaurus, explaining important differences between synonyms. Provides over 17,000 usage examples. Lists antonyms and related words.
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
ISBN: 9780877793410
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 950
Book Description
The ideal guide to choosing the right word. Entries go beyond the word lists of a thesaurus, explaining important differences between synonyms. Provides over 17,000 usage examples. Lists antonyms and related words.
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Author: Kate Woodford
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521824231
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1550
Book Description
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521824231
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 1550
Book Description
The Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the ideal dictionary for advanced EFL/ESL learners. Easy to use and with a great CD-ROM - the perfect learner's dictionary for exam success. First published as the Cambridge International Dictionary of English, this new edition has been completely updated and redesigned. - References to over 170,000 words, phrases and examples explained in clear and natural English - All the important new words that have come into the language (e.g. dirty bomb, lairy, 9/11, clickable) - Over 200 'Common Learner Error' notes, based on the Cambridge Learner Corpus from Cambridge ESOL exams Plus, on the CD-ROM: - SMART thesaurus - lets you find all the words with the same meaning - QUICKfind - automatically looks up words while you are working on-screen - SUPERwrite - tools for advanced writing, giving help with grammar and collocation - Hear and practise all the words.
Match the Two Parts of the Words: Test Your World Power
Author: Manik Joshi
Publisher: Manik Joshi
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
200 Exercises for practicing your word power skills Sample This: Exercise -- 01 Match the two parts of the words: 01. meri ------ (A). alous 02. anne ------ (B). anx 03. sl ------ (C). ate 04. snip ------ (D). ck 05. rava ------ (E). destine 06. anom ------ (F). dy 07. chu ------ (G). enter 08. squeam ------ (H). gatory 09. churl ------ (I). ges 10. swan ------ (J). ish 11. baw ------ (K). ishly 12. quis ------ (L). liness 13. wool ------ (M). ling 14. gump ------ (N). lment 15. rec ------ (O). natal 16. hara ------ (P). ndant 17. annu ------ (Q). ngue 18. bl ------ (R). oup 19. phal ------ (S). ous 20. dero ------ (T). pet 21. post ------ (U). song 22. tenu ------ (V). tion 23. diss ------ (W). tocracy 24. clan ------ (X). ush 25. atte ------ (Y). xation ANSWERS TO THE EXERCISE 01 01. -- (W). meritocracy | 02. -- (Y). annexation | 03. -- (C). slate | 04. -- (T). snippet | 05. -- (I). ravages | 06. -- (A). anomalous | 07. -- (D). chuck | 08. -- (J). squeamish | 09. -- (K). churlishly | 10. -- (U). swansong | 11. -- (F). bawdy | 12. -- (M). quisling | 13. -- (L). woolliness | 14. -- (V). gumption | 15. -- (R). recoup | 16. -- (Q). harangue | 17. -- (N). annulment | 18. -- (X). blush | 19. -- (B). phalanx | 20. -- (H). derogatory | 21. -- (O). postnatal | 22. -- (S). tenuous | 23. -- (G). dissenter | 24. -- (E). clandestine | 25. -- (P). attendant Exercise -- 02 Match the two parts of the words: 01. grav ------ (A). animous 02. rami ------ (B). atic 03. form ------ (C). ctionate 04. buco ------ (D). ctive 05. lacu ------ (E). erfuge 06. pic ------ (F). ering 07. dise ------ (G). erk 08. demo ------ (H). fication 09. plu ------ (I). gnito 10. san ------ (J). graphic 11. def ------ (K). idably 12. subt ------ (L). ingly 13. glow ------ (M). ish 14. blem ------ (N). itation 15. und ------ (O). ity 16. enn ------ (P). ky 17. affe ------ (Q). lic 18. dese ------ (R). mbark 19. dete ------ (S). na 20. pos ------ (T). nk 21. falt ------ (U). ray 22. inco ------ (V). rving 23. dram ------ (W). terity 24. magn ------ (X). ui 25. bers ------ (Y). uly ANSWERS TO THE EXERCISE 02 01. -- (N). gravitation | 02. -- (H). ramification | 03. -- (K). formidably | 04. -- (Q). bucolic | 05. -- (S). lacuna | 06. -- (P). picky | 07. -- (R). disembark | 08. -- (J). demographic | 09. -- (T). plunk | 10. -- (O). sanity | 11. -- (U). defray | 12. -- (E). subterfuge | 13. -- (L). glowingly | 14. -- (M). blemish | 15. -- (Y). unduly | 16. -- (X). ennui | 17. -- (C). affectionate | 18. -- (V). deserving | 19. -- (D). detective | 20. -- (W). posterity | 21. -- (F). faltering | 22. -- (I). incognito | 23. -- (B). dramatic | 24. -- (A). magnanimous | 25. -- (G). berserk
Publisher: Manik Joshi
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
200 Exercises for practicing your word power skills Sample This: Exercise -- 01 Match the two parts of the words: 01. meri ------ (A). alous 02. anne ------ (B). anx 03. sl ------ (C). ate 04. snip ------ (D). ck 05. rava ------ (E). destine 06. anom ------ (F). dy 07. chu ------ (G). enter 08. squeam ------ (H). gatory 09. churl ------ (I). ges 10. swan ------ (J). ish 11. baw ------ (K). ishly 12. quis ------ (L). liness 13. wool ------ (M). ling 14. gump ------ (N). lment 15. rec ------ (O). natal 16. hara ------ (P). ndant 17. annu ------ (Q). ngue 18. bl ------ (R). oup 19. phal ------ (S). ous 20. dero ------ (T). pet 21. post ------ (U). song 22. tenu ------ (V). tion 23. diss ------ (W). tocracy 24. clan ------ (X). ush 25. atte ------ (Y). xation ANSWERS TO THE EXERCISE 01 01. -- (W). meritocracy | 02. -- (Y). annexation | 03. -- (C). slate | 04. -- (T). snippet | 05. -- (I). ravages | 06. -- (A). anomalous | 07. -- (D). chuck | 08. -- (J). squeamish | 09. -- (K). churlishly | 10. -- (U). swansong | 11. -- (F). bawdy | 12. -- (M). quisling | 13. -- (L). woolliness | 14. -- (V). gumption | 15. -- (R). recoup | 16. -- (Q). harangue | 17. -- (N). annulment | 18. -- (X). blush | 19. -- (B). phalanx | 20. -- (H). derogatory | 21. -- (O). postnatal | 22. -- (S). tenuous | 23. -- (G). dissenter | 24. -- (E). clandestine | 25. -- (P). attendant Exercise -- 02 Match the two parts of the words: 01. grav ------ (A). animous 02. rami ------ (B). atic 03. form ------ (C). ctionate 04. buco ------ (D). ctive 05. lacu ------ (E). erfuge 06. pic ------ (F). ering 07. dise ------ (G). erk 08. demo ------ (H). fication 09. plu ------ (I). gnito 10. san ------ (J). graphic 11. def ------ (K). idably 12. subt ------ (L). ingly 13. glow ------ (M). ish 14. blem ------ (N). itation 15. und ------ (O). ity 16. enn ------ (P). ky 17. affe ------ (Q). lic 18. dese ------ (R). mbark 19. dete ------ (S). na 20. pos ------ (T). nk 21. falt ------ (U). ray 22. inco ------ (V). rving 23. dram ------ (W). terity 24. magn ------ (X). ui 25. bers ------ (Y). uly ANSWERS TO THE EXERCISE 02 01. -- (N). gravitation | 02. -- (H). ramification | 03. -- (K). formidably | 04. -- (Q). bucolic | 05. -- (S). lacuna | 06. -- (P). picky | 07. -- (R). disembark | 08. -- (J). demographic | 09. -- (T). plunk | 10. -- (O). sanity | 11. -- (U). defray | 12. -- (E). subterfuge | 13. -- (L). glowingly | 14. -- (M). blemish | 15. -- (Y). unduly | 16. -- (X). ennui | 17. -- (C). affectionate | 18. -- (V). deserving | 19. -- (D). detective | 20. -- (W). posterity | 21. -- (F). faltering | 22. -- (I). incognito | 23. -- (B). dramatic | 24. -- (A). magnanimous | 25. -- (G). berserk
Common English Phrases
Author: Manik Joshi
Publisher: Manik Joshi
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
What are Phrases? In simple words, phrases are a ‘group of words’ which have a particular meaning when used together. Phrases may contain two or more words. You can also define ‘phrase’ in the following words: A phrase is a group of words acting as a single part of speech and not containing both a subject and a verb. Or A phrase is said to be an apt, brief and cogent expression. Or A phrase is a small group of words that may stand together on its own. NOTE: Phrases containing two or more words are widely used in daily English. Below is the list of phrases in alphabetical order. SAMPLE THIS: Common English Phrases -- A -AFFECTED [Meaning: suffering] Common Phrases: Cyclone-affected areas Explosion-affected people Famine-affected region Flood-affected city Rain-affected families Violence-affected community -AFFLICTED [Meaning: badly affected] Common Phrases: Disease-afflicted infant Drought-afflicted villages Terror-afflicted countries AGE Common Phrases: Advancing age Age-defying beauty products Age gap Age-old conventions / custom / tradition / social norms Cut-off age Lower / upper age limit Marriageable age Old-age complications ALL- [Meaning: each and everyone; completely; in the highest degree] Common Phrases: All-out offensive All-state shutdown All-terrain truck All-weather roads All-woman bank ANIMAL Common Phrases: Animal instincts Animal rights groups Animal-human conflict Aquatic animal Stray-animal feeders ANTI- [Meaning: the opposite of; opposite to; preventing] Common Phrases: Anti-aircraft missiles Anti-auto theft squad team Anti-bacterial treatment Anti-biotic drug Anti-competitive practices Anti-copying act Anti-corruption body / watchdog Anti-drug drive Anti-encroachment drive Anti-extremism campaign Anti-graft activist / court Anti-hate laws Anti-inflammatory effect Anti-liquor stir Anti-malarial medications Anti-national destabilizing agenda Anti-national elements / mindset Anti-obscene calls cell Anti-people policies Anti-poaching steps Anti-rowdy squad Anti-sabotage team Anti-spam legislation Anti-terror cooperation / system Anti-terrorism intelligence unit Anti-theft checking campaign -ARMED [Meaning: carrying or having weapons] Common Phrases: Nuclear-armed countries / state Rifle-armed guard Shotgun-armed policeman ATTACK Common Phrases: Arial attacks Attack-site Cowardly attack Dreadful terror attacks Maximum impact attack Sectarian attacks Vigilante group attack ATTENTION Common Phrases: Attention-grabbing headline / stunts Attention-seeking behavior ATTITUDE Common Phrases: Attitude problem Broad-minded attitude Callus / confrontation / negative / obstinate / positive attitude Phrases starting with ‘-ed, -en, etc. Words’ Abandoned dug-cum bore well Accumulated anger Agitated mob Alleged student Animated cartoons Appalled silence Apprehended litigation Armed conflict / uprising Assumed name Attempted robbery Also Note: Construction-allied industries Flight-associated headaches Huge-accounted wealth Internationally acclaimed poet State-advised price Phrases starting with ‘-ing Words’ Acting chairman of the city Adjoining banks Ailing former leader Aspiring candidates for MITs Aspiring immigrants to Germany Aspiring policeman Awe-inspiring crafts Other Common Phrases – A Abode of the gods Abortive bid Abrupt departure Absolute authority Absorbent paper Abstract principles Academic excellence / qualifications Academically bright student Access control system Accident insurance / spot / site Accused applicant Aches and pains Active involvement / part / participation Actively zealous Actual fact Acutely conscious Adhesive quality Administrative error / sources Admissible evidence Adolescent boys / girls Advance notice / tax / warning / booking Adventurous mind Adverse circumstances / effect / experience / verdict Advertising campaign Advisory body / committee Aerial display fireworks Agreement of negotiation Air-conditioned bus Aluminum foil Amateur photographer Ambitious project Ample hint An American of Indian descent Analytical survey Ancestor worship Ancient civilization Ancillary services Animated cartoons / discussion Annual ancestor worship Annual budget / income / meeting / report Anxious face Apocalyptic moment Application form Approaches and departures Aptitude test Aromatic fragrance / oils Art exhibition Artificial fertilizer / limb As above so below Assembly elections Asylum-seekers Atheist ideology Atomic energy Attention motion / span Auspicious day / moment Autonomous province Average income community Award ceremony Awareness rally
Publisher: Manik Joshi
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
What are Phrases? In simple words, phrases are a ‘group of words’ which have a particular meaning when used together. Phrases may contain two or more words. You can also define ‘phrase’ in the following words: A phrase is a group of words acting as a single part of speech and not containing both a subject and a verb. Or A phrase is said to be an apt, brief and cogent expression. Or A phrase is a small group of words that may stand together on its own. NOTE: Phrases containing two or more words are widely used in daily English. Below is the list of phrases in alphabetical order. SAMPLE THIS: Common English Phrases -- A -AFFECTED [Meaning: suffering] Common Phrases: Cyclone-affected areas Explosion-affected people Famine-affected region Flood-affected city Rain-affected families Violence-affected community -AFFLICTED [Meaning: badly affected] Common Phrases: Disease-afflicted infant Drought-afflicted villages Terror-afflicted countries AGE Common Phrases: Advancing age Age-defying beauty products Age gap Age-old conventions / custom / tradition / social norms Cut-off age Lower / upper age limit Marriageable age Old-age complications ALL- [Meaning: each and everyone; completely; in the highest degree] Common Phrases: All-out offensive All-state shutdown All-terrain truck All-weather roads All-woman bank ANIMAL Common Phrases: Animal instincts Animal rights groups Animal-human conflict Aquatic animal Stray-animal feeders ANTI- [Meaning: the opposite of; opposite to; preventing] Common Phrases: Anti-aircraft missiles Anti-auto theft squad team Anti-bacterial treatment Anti-biotic drug Anti-competitive practices Anti-copying act Anti-corruption body / watchdog Anti-drug drive Anti-encroachment drive Anti-extremism campaign Anti-graft activist / court Anti-hate laws Anti-inflammatory effect Anti-liquor stir Anti-malarial medications Anti-national destabilizing agenda Anti-national elements / mindset Anti-obscene calls cell Anti-people policies Anti-poaching steps Anti-rowdy squad Anti-sabotage team Anti-spam legislation Anti-terror cooperation / system Anti-terrorism intelligence unit Anti-theft checking campaign -ARMED [Meaning: carrying or having weapons] Common Phrases: Nuclear-armed countries / state Rifle-armed guard Shotgun-armed policeman ATTACK Common Phrases: Arial attacks Attack-site Cowardly attack Dreadful terror attacks Maximum impact attack Sectarian attacks Vigilante group attack ATTENTION Common Phrases: Attention-grabbing headline / stunts Attention-seeking behavior ATTITUDE Common Phrases: Attitude problem Broad-minded attitude Callus / confrontation / negative / obstinate / positive attitude Phrases starting with ‘-ed, -en, etc. Words’ Abandoned dug-cum bore well Accumulated anger Agitated mob Alleged student Animated cartoons Appalled silence Apprehended litigation Armed conflict / uprising Assumed name Attempted robbery Also Note: Construction-allied industries Flight-associated headaches Huge-accounted wealth Internationally acclaimed poet State-advised price Phrases starting with ‘-ing Words’ Acting chairman of the city Adjoining banks Ailing former leader Aspiring candidates for MITs Aspiring immigrants to Germany Aspiring policeman Awe-inspiring crafts Other Common Phrases – A Abode of the gods Abortive bid Abrupt departure Absolute authority Absorbent paper Abstract principles Academic excellence / qualifications Academically bright student Access control system Accident insurance / spot / site Accused applicant Aches and pains Active involvement / part / participation Actively zealous Actual fact Acutely conscious Adhesive quality Administrative error / sources Admissible evidence Adolescent boys / girls Advance notice / tax / warning / booking Adventurous mind Adverse circumstances / effect / experience / verdict Advertising campaign Advisory body / committee Aerial display fireworks Agreement of negotiation Air-conditioned bus Aluminum foil Amateur photographer Ambitious project Ample hint An American of Indian descent Analytical survey Ancestor worship Ancient civilization Ancillary services Animated cartoons / discussion Annual ancestor worship Annual budget / income / meeting / report Anxious face Apocalyptic moment Application form Approaches and departures Aptitude test Aromatic fragrance / oils Art exhibition Artificial fertilizer / limb As above so below Assembly elections Asylum-seekers Atheist ideology Atomic energy Attention motion / span Auspicious day / moment Autonomous province Average income community Award ceremony Awareness rally
Common English Sentences: English in Daily Life
Author: Manik Joshi
Publisher: Manik Joshi
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Sample This: Common English Sentences -- A About -- It doesn’t matter who says what about me. About -- That’s what being American is all about. About -- They were going about their daily lives. About -- This is what life is about. About -- This training has been all about that. About -- We have nothing to feel defensive about. About -- What city was all about today? Abuse -- He was found guilty of abusing his office. Accept -- He accepted an opportunity with enthusiasm. Accept -- He accepted his invitation for his birthday. Accept -- He accepted it without protest. Account -- Asia accounts for the maximum oral cancer cases. Account -- Lighting accounts for 20 percent of the total electricity demand. Account -- Our state accounts for 9 of 10 eggs exported. Account -- She gave the police a full account of the incident. Account -- The team gave a good account of themselves in the match. Accuse -- Protestors accused the state govt. of inaction. Achieve -- He achieved some measure of success. Achieve -- He has achieved, what was impossible to think. Achieve -- He is the only person to have achieved such a significant shift. Across -- A wave of attacks across the country killed 95. Across -- Moonlight glittered across the coconut leaves. Across -- My house is just across the street. Across -- Police officers across ranks expressed shock. Across -- Red alert sounded across the state. Across -- She watched the incident from across the road. Across -- The blast has cut across class and gender. Across -- The government launched military drills across half the country. Across -- The issue is slowly becoming a matter of debate across villages in the country. Across -- We could also attack across the border. Act -- He acted in a street play. Act -- Heat acts on metals. Act -- I act from a sense of duty. Act -- My lawyer acts for me. Act -- You should act up to my advice. Activity -- It is quite unfortunate that such an inhuman activity is taking place here. Add -- He added his signature to the petition. Address -- President addressed a press conference. Address -- They received 25 objections and addressed all of them. Administer -- Administer anti-polio drops. Admit -- She was admitted with a severe breathing problem. Adopt -- He adopted the look of Obama. Advance -- The mob advanced us shouting angrily. Advice -- I have a piece of advice for you. After -- Take medicine twice after the fever is down. Agree -- He agreed to act opposite me in the movie. Agree -- We agreed to another demand of him. Ahead -- Our team was ahead by two goals. Ahead -- Preparations for the festival begin ahead. Aim -- My remarks were not aimed at you. Aim -- The new bill aims at filling the gaps in the existing laws. Alarm -- It is nothing to be alarmed about. Allocate -- The government has allocated the funds. Along -- CM and Deputy CM were sworn in along with a 24-member cabinet by Governor. Along -- Enter the lane alongside the Newspaper office. Along -- He had come to the city along with his wife for sightseeing a week ago. Along -- He was missing along with his servant. Along -- The sanctuary area runs along with three states. Among -- From among those he prescribes medicines too are ministers. Amount -- Cartoon amounted to an “insult” to the icon. Amount -- It amounts to judicial indiscipline. Amount -- His action amounts to a violation of human and civil rights. Anger -- His argument angered the driver and a clash ensued. Answer -- Nobody answered the repeated knocks. Answer -- An email to him wasn’t immediately answered. Any -- It was the funniest thing any of us have seen for ages. Any -- The situation is not any better in nearby villages. Apart -- An explosion tore apart a coach of a passenger train. Appear -- A blip appeared on the Radar. Appear -- Efforts appeared to be getting nowhere. Appear -- He appeared calm. Appear -- He appeared unsteady on his feet. Appear -- News-item appeared in the national dailies. Appear -- She appeared the most pretty thing in the world. Appear -- A ship appeared a huge black shadow to me. Appear -- The match appeared to have been fixed. Appear -- They appeared to be making efforts to trace the missing kids. Appear -- They wanted her to appear in advertisements. Apply -- I applied this to myself. Apply -- She applied vermilion on her head. Approach -- They approached a checkpoint. Arise -- A dispute arose between two groups over the sum of money won in gambling. Arise -- His behavior aroused the suspicion of the security guards. Arise -- The only difficulties arose from language barriers. Arise -- The question does not arise. Arise -- They aroused other people’s suspicions. Arm -- Cops were armed with tear gas shells. Ask -- Goddess asked me for a boon. Ask -- He asked “uncomfortable” questions. Ask -- He asked her about her well-being. Assess -- A team of experts will assess the situation. Assess -- CM assessed the status of relief work. Associate -- He was in fear of her life and the life and safety of anyone associated with her. Associate -- People associate harmful or bad with the word bacteria. Associate -- Pink is associated with grace. Assume -- He was believed to have assumed different identities over the years. Assume -- His remarks assume significance. Assume -- The meeting assumed great importance for student’s future. Assume -- The move assumed importance in the light of the incident. Attach -- We attach great importance to our health. Attain -- Their families had decided to wed them once they attained marriageable age. Attempt -- He attempted to answer all his questions. Attempt -- He was attempting to overtake another vehicle. Attract -- He attracted my attention. Attribute -- He attributed the bad state of parks to a lack of funds. Authorize -- I authorized him for payments. Avenge -- He wanted to avenge the humiliation he suffered. Average -- He is above average height for his age. Avert -- We made specific plans to avert the threat. Avoid -- He avoided a direct answer. Avoid -- She was upset because she thought he was avoiding her. Avoid -- They avoided looking at each other. Awake -- The city awoke to a clear but cold morning. Awake -- I awoke later on to the sound of my cell phone ringing. Away -- We were away so long.
Publisher: Manik Joshi
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Sample This: Common English Sentences -- A About -- It doesn’t matter who says what about me. About -- That’s what being American is all about. About -- They were going about their daily lives. About -- This is what life is about. About -- This training has been all about that. About -- We have nothing to feel defensive about. About -- What city was all about today? Abuse -- He was found guilty of abusing his office. Accept -- He accepted an opportunity with enthusiasm. Accept -- He accepted his invitation for his birthday. Accept -- He accepted it without protest. Account -- Asia accounts for the maximum oral cancer cases. Account -- Lighting accounts for 20 percent of the total electricity demand. Account -- Our state accounts for 9 of 10 eggs exported. Account -- She gave the police a full account of the incident. Account -- The team gave a good account of themselves in the match. Accuse -- Protestors accused the state govt. of inaction. Achieve -- He achieved some measure of success. Achieve -- He has achieved, what was impossible to think. Achieve -- He is the only person to have achieved such a significant shift. Across -- A wave of attacks across the country killed 95. Across -- Moonlight glittered across the coconut leaves. Across -- My house is just across the street. Across -- Police officers across ranks expressed shock. Across -- Red alert sounded across the state. Across -- She watched the incident from across the road. Across -- The blast has cut across class and gender. Across -- The government launched military drills across half the country. Across -- The issue is slowly becoming a matter of debate across villages in the country. Across -- We could also attack across the border. Act -- He acted in a street play. Act -- Heat acts on metals. Act -- I act from a sense of duty. Act -- My lawyer acts for me. Act -- You should act up to my advice. Activity -- It is quite unfortunate that such an inhuman activity is taking place here. Add -- He added his signature to the petition. Address -- President addressed a press conference. Address -- They received 25 objections and addressed all of them. Administer -- Administer anti-polio drops. Admit -- She was admitted with a severe breathing problem. Adopt -- He adopted the look of Obama. Advance -- The mob advanced us shouting angrily. Advice -- I have a piece of advice for you. After -- Take medicine twice after the fever is down. Agree -- He agreed to act opposite me in the movie. Agree -- We agreed to another demand of him. Ahead -- Our team was ahead by two goals. Ahead -- Preparations for the festival begin ahead. Aim -- My remarks were not aimed at you. Aim -- The new bill aims at filling the gaps in the existing laws. Alarm -- It is nothing to be alarmed about. Allocate -- The government has allocated the funds. Along -- CM and Deputy CM were sworn in along with a 24-member cabinet by Governor. Along -- Enter the lane alongside the Newspaper office. Along -- He had come to the city along with his wife for sightseeing a week ago. Along -- He was missing along with his servant. Along -- The sanctuary area runs along with three states. Among -- From among those he prescribes medicines too are ministers. Amount -- Cartoon amounted to an “insult” to the icon. Amount -- It amounts to judicial indiscipline. Amount -- His action amounts to a violation of human and civil rights. Anger -- His argument angered the driver and a clash ensued. Answer -- Nobody answered the repeated knocks. Answer -- An email to him wasn’t immediately answered. Any -- It was the funniest thing any of us have seen for ages. Any -- The situation is not any better in nearby villages. Apart -- An explosion tore apart a coach of a passenger train. Appear -- A blip appeared on the Radar. Appear -- Efforts appeared to be getting nowhere. Appear -- He appeared calm. Appear -- He appeared unsteady on his feet. Appear -- News-item appeared in the national dailies. Appear -- She appeared the most pretty thing in the world. Appear -- A ship appeared a huge black shadow to me. Appear -- The match appeared to have been fixed. Appear -- They appeared to be making efforts to trace the missing kids. Appear -- They wanted her to appear in advertisements. Apply -- I applied this to myself. Apply -- She applied vermilion on her head. Approach -- They approached a checkpoint. Arise -- A dispute arose between two groups over the sum of money won in gambling. Arise -- His behavior aroused the suspicion of the security guards. Arise -- The only difficulties arose from language barriers. Arise -- The question does not arise. Arise -- They aroused other people’s suspicions. Arm -- Cops were armed with tear gas shells. Ask -- Goddess asked me for a boon. Ask -- He asked “uncomfortable” questions. Ask -- He asked her about her well-being. Assess -- A team of experts will assess the situation. Assess -- CM assessed the status of relief work. Associate -- He was in fear of her life and the life and safety of anyone associated with her. Associate -- People associate harmful or bad with the word bacteria. Associate -- Pink is associated with grace. Assume -- He was believed to have assumed different identities over the years. Assume -- His remarks assume significance. Assume -- The meeting assumed great importance for student’s future. Assume -- The move assumed importance in the light of the incident. Attach -- We attach great importance to our health. Attain -- Their families had decided to wed them once they attained marriageable age. Attempt -- He attempted to answer all his questions. Attempt -- He was attempting to overtake another vehicle. Attract -- He attracted my attention. Attribute -- He attributed the bad state of parks to a lack of funds. Authorize -- I authorized him for payments. Avenge -- He wanted to avenge the humiliation he suffered. Average -- He is above average height for his age. Avert -- We made specific plans to avert the threat. Avoid -- He avoided a direct answer. Avoid -- She was upset because she thought he was avoiding her. Avoid -- They avoided looking at each other. Awake -- The city awoke to a clear but cold morning. Awake -- I awoke later on to the sound of my cell phone ringing. Away -- We were away so long.