Hindu Newspaper Vocabulary for SBI PO 2017

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.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.

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.Chastity

Meaning: the state or practice of refraining from extramarital

Synonyms: pure, clean

Sentence: The vows of chastity

5.Vivacious

Meaning: (especially of a woman) attractively lively and animated.

Synonym: lively, animated, full of life, spirited, high-spirited, effervescent

Sentence: "her vivacious and elegant mother"

Meaning: the responsibility for something

Synonyms: blot, stain

Sentence: he perpetually tries to shift the onus for any mistakes onto other team members

7.Recourse

Meaning: something that one uses to accomplish an end especially when the usual means is not  available

Synonyms: expedient, resource

Sentence: a toddler quickly learns that a tantrum is a surefire recourse when a polite request  for something is met with parental 

indifference

8.Jingoism

Meaning: extreme patriotism

Synonyms: chauvinism, xenophobia

Sentence: the popular jingoism that swept the lower–middle classes

9.Wriggle out

Meaning: to wiggle and squeeze out of something or some place

Synonyms: Manage to avoid from doing it. 

Sentence: Don't try to wriggle out of this. I won't let you wriggle out this time.

10.Espoused

Meaning: adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life).

Synonyms: embrace, welcome

Sentence: Edward had espoused the lady Grey

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