Hindu Newspaper Vocabulary for SBI PO 2017

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Hello, Greetings!! SBI PO 2017 will commence in the month of APRIL 2017. In order to help and guide all of you, we’re going to post VOCABULARY BASED ON THE HINDU NEWSPAPER. In all the competitive exams, Vocabulary questions are asked from newspapers. 

1.Chastise

Meaning: to criticize (someone) harshly for doing something wrong

Synonyms: punish, correct

Sentence: chastised his son for neglecting his studies

2.Stochastic

Meaning: involving a random variable

Synonyms: probability

Sentence: a stochastic process

3.Abdicate

Meaning: to leave the position of being a king or queen

Synonyms: resign, retire

Sentence: “in 1918 Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated as German emperor”

4.Repechage

Meaning: a trial heat (as in rowing) in which first-round losers are given another chance to qualify for the semifinals

Sentence: The British would now have to row and win in a repechage the next day if they were to be one of the final six boats in the medal race.

5.Solipsism

Meaning: a theory in philosophy that your own existence is the only thing that is real or that can be known

Synonyms: egoistic, self-absorbed

Sentence: regards today’s young people as solipsistic slackers who have no knowledge of or interest in the world at large”

6.Filial

Meaning: of or relating to a son or daughter: appropriate for a son or daughter

Synonyms: obedient

Sentence: filial obedience

7.Trenchant

Meaning: very strong, clear, and effective

Synonyms: edgy, stropped

Sentence: a writer with a trenchant wit

8.Squally

Meaning: marked by wet and windy conditions

Synonyms: bleak, dirty

Sentence: be careful driving in this squally weather

9.Myriad

Meaning: a very large number of things

Synonyms: plenty, enormous

Sentence: There is a myriad of possibilities.

10.Chastity

Meaning: the state or practice of refraining from extramarital

Synonyms: pure, clean

Sentence: The vows of chastity

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