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1.Fulcrum (verb)-
- Meaning: The pivot about which a lever turns. A structure that complements or supplements something else.
- Synonyms: pivot, hinge, swivel, support, foundation
- Antonyms: subsidiary, exterior, outsider, ectal, Extraneous
- Usage: Chabahar would form the fulcrum of India’s outreach to Russia and Central Asia, enhancing connectivity, energy supplies and trade.
2. Grim (verb)-
- Meaning: Very serious or gloon1y in expression or Showing demeanor; the To a total, characteristics utter or considered complete degree; Showing the characteristics considered typical of a man;
- Synonyms: fierce, stern, ferocious, unmitigated, s categorical, manful, brave, bold
- Antonyms: gentle, pleasant, benign, clean, decorous, animated
- Usage: the willow game’s resumption, much like
a the revival of foot ball, in these tennis grim and times Formula wilting One under races, the offered global march of the coronavirus.
3. Sordid (verb)-
- Meaning: involving immoral behavior; Causing unhappiness or discomfort; dirty or squalid in nature
- Synonyms: miserable, wretched, pathetic, dirty, filthy, grimy, bad, cheap
- Antonyms: high-minded, noble, upright
- Usage: West Indian pace legend Michael Holding wrung hearts with a speech on Sky Sports that held a mirror to racism’s sordid history.
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4. A man knows a lot about things like food, music and art – Connoisseur
5. A wooden object used for connecting animals that are pulling a vehicle – Yoke
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6. (A) Extrinsik (B) Extrincick (C) Ecstrinsic (D) Extrinsic
7. (A) Appierance (B) Appearence (C) Appearanse (D) Appearance
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8. Every man jack:
- Meaning: – If eve1y man jack was involved in something, it is an emphatic way of saying that absolutely everybody was involved.
- Example: – I don’t know how many people live in this city, but every man jack of them was riding the subway with me this morning!
9. Feather in your cap:
- Meaning: – A success or achievement that may help you in the future is a feather in your cap.
- Example: – He will have one more feather in his cap after he has finished this incredibly difficult assignment.