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VOCABULARY
SSC CGL T-1 2021
Update (21 Sets)
SSC ke sabhi parikshao ke Vocabulary ki taiyari
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 OWS asked in CGL T-1 2021
SN Phrases One Word

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1 One who supervises students in an examination hall Invigilator
2 Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace Amble
3 A sound that cannot be heard Inaudible
4 A glass container to keep fish Aquarium
5 The study of earthquakes Seismology
6 To walk aimlessly Amble
7 A fictional being from another world Alien
8 Showing great attention to detail and correct behaviour Punctilious

9 A medical condition in which somebody partly or Amnesia

completely loses their memory
10 The examination or observation of one's own mental and Introspection
emotional processes
11 In exactly the same words as the original Verbatim
12 Formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution Abolish

13 Indifferent to pleasure and pain Stoic

14 Sharpness and accuracy of judgment Acumen
15 Something that is strong and lasts a long time without Durable
breaking or becoming weaker.
16 A tank for fish or water plants Aquarium
17 An image of a God used for worship Idol
18 Drawings or writing scribbled on walls in public places Graffiti

19 Study of insects Entomology

20 A seat for a passenger on a bicycle or motorbike Pillion
21 One who knows everything Omniscient
22 Unfairly take something belonging to another for one’s use Misappropriate

23 A problem that is so difficult that it cannot be answered Insoluble

24 One who can read and write Literate

25 Drawings or writing on a wall in a public place Graffiti
26 A style of cooking food, characteristic of a particular Cuisine
country or region
27 Unable to express feelings clearly Inarticulate
28 An animal with a spinal cord Vertebrate
29 Able to be happy, successful, etc. again after something Resilient
difficult or bad has happened
30 A fixed sum paid annually Annuity
31 A person who travels on foot. Pedestrian
32 A spear used for hunting large fish Harpoon
33 A room or large cupboard for storing food Larder
34 Place where objects of importance are exhibited Museum
35 Lacking interest or excitement Mundane
36 Easily hurt emotionally Sensitive
 OWS asked in CGL T-1 2021
SN Phrases One Word
37 A group of people Crowd
38 Policy of racial discrimination Apartheid
39 A person who works in a shop that sells cut flowers and Florist
plants
40 A four-footed animal Quadruped
41 A person above a hundred years in age Centenarian
42 A person who collects or studies stamps Philatelist
 Idioms / Phrases asked in CGL T-1 2021
SN Idioms / Phrases Meaning

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1 Cake walk Something easy
2 rank and file Ordinary people
3 have bitten off more than I can To take on more than one can handle
chew.
4 take into account consider
5 Be hard up Have very little money
6 In the same breath Say two contradictory things at the same
time
7 On the wane On the decline
8 A long shot Little chance of success
9 money does not grow on trees. Money is hard earned and limited
10 Lie low Try not to be noticed
11 To take after To be similar in appearance
12 Foul play Unfair or dishonest behaviour
13 Hold the key To have control of something
14 left no stone unturned made every possible effort
15 a tight corner A difficult situation
16 Nip in the bud To destroy early
17 Dark horse An unexpected winner
18 Stone’s throw Short distance
19 Easy money Make money without much effort, maybe
illegally
20 To bury the hatchet To end a quarrel
21 To fight shy of To try to avoid something
22 Keep someone at arm’s length Avoid being friendly with someone
23 Cool as a cucumber Calm and composed
24 A hair in the butter A challenging situation
25 To hold water To be valid and reasonable
26 Play with fire To do something dangerous
27 Blow your own trumpet Boast about one’s own qualities
28 A snake in the grass A hidden enemy
29 a green horn Inexperienced
30 Sticky fingers An inclination to steal
31 eat like a horse eating excessively
32 Pay heed to Listen carefully with attention
33 Back out To withdraw
34 Have a change of heart Change one’s opinion
35 Smooth sailing Easy progress
36 On purpose Intentionally
37 Feast one’s eyes on Gaze at something with pleasure
38 Cold comfort Very little satisfaction
39 Cat’s paw A person used as a tool by another
40 In the limelight The centre of attraction
41 Hit a brick wall Not able to make any progress
42 To sit on the fence Avoid taking sides
Synonyms asked in CGL T-1 2021 Antonyms asked in CGL T-1 2021
SN Word Synonym SN Word Antonym

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1 Taciturn Reserved 1 Tenacious Yielding
2 Vertical Upright 2 Rough Smooth
3 Smooth Flat 3 Camaraderie Dislike
4 Imminent Impending 4 Criticise Praise
5 Ostentatious Showy 5 Modest Conceited
6 Retaliate React 6 Raze Build
7 Avert Prevent 7 Prey Predator
8 Fluke Chance 8 Optional Compulsory
9 Inscrutable Inexplicable 9 Linger Leave
10 Redundant Superfluous 10 Rely Distrust
11 Urge Appeal 11 Appal Assure
12 Duo Pair 12 Rectify Corrupt
13 Paranoid Distrustful 13 Negligent Careful
14 Succulent Juicy 14 Ransack Protect
15 Disrupt Breach 15 Centre Periphery
16 Eventually Ultimately 16 Ascent Descent
17 Trendy Popular 17 Clench Relax
18 Lacuna Hiatus 18 Devious Sincere
19 Solemn Dignified 19 Occupied Free
20 Threshold Doorway 20 Sober Drunk
21 Perjury Falsehood 21 Authentic Incredible
22 Amass Gather 22 Relay Hold
23 Final Concluding 23 Exonerate Engage
24 Squawk Scream 24 Obscure Apparent
25 Monotonous Boring 25 Constrict Stretch
26 Abandon Quit 26 Taut Slack
27 Arid Dry 27 Feeble Strong
28 Tranquil Calm 28 Famished Satiated
29 Obstruct Block 29 Altercation Agreement
30 Commute Convert 30 Spacious Cramped
31 Triumphant Victorious 31 Admirable Unworthy
32 Bare Basic 32 Primary Secondary
33 Ravenous Starved 33 Obdurate Amenable
34 Lull Calm 34 Multiple Single
35 Saucy Cheeky 35 Brittle Durable
36 Robust Sturdy 36 Pliable Rigid
37 Livid Furious 37 Proclaim Conceal
38 Amusement Pleasure 38 Refined Crude
39 Retaliate React 39 Astound Clarify
40 Sagacious Judicious 40 Industrious Indolent
41 Audacity Daring 41 Frenzy Calm
42 Honest Sincere 42 Graceful Awkward
43 Imbue Instil
 Spelling asked in CGL T-1 2021
SN Correct Spelling SN Correct Spelling

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1 Retort 45 Convert
2 Retrieve 46 Connect
3 Revenge 47 Consent
4 Return 48 Convict
5 Weird 49 Disturbance
6 Cancel 50 Genius
7 Receive 51 Opportunity
8 Prepare 52 Conscious
9 Tuition 53 Anniversary
10 Circuit 54 Anguish
11 Genuine 55 Anonymous
12 Manners 56 Announcement
13 Whiten 57 Ensure
14 Enlighten 58 Adjourn
15 Hasten 59 Purity
16 Brighten 60 Exhaust
17 Statutory 61 Adventure
18 Strategy 62 Benefit
19 Stationary 63 Acquire
20 Stationery 64 Pathetic
21 Progress 65 Contemplate
22 Mystery 66 Cooperate
23 Pilgrim 67 Temperate
24 Symptoms 68 Syndicate
25 Correspondence 69 Necessary
26 Miscellaneous 70 Beginning
27 Exclamation 71 Irrelevant
28 Disciplinarian 72 Location
29 Contrary 73 Alphabet
30 Terrible 74 Allergic
31 Longitude 75 Alternate
32 Manners 76 Allotted
33 Deceive 77 Secretariat
34 Leisure 78 Heartbeat
35 Believe 79 Performance
36 Welfare 80 Tongue
37 Aisle 81 Giggle
38 Adorn 82 Girdle
39 Attack 83 Ginger
40 Altar 84 Giant
41 Tenure 85 Voluntary
42 Diagonal 86 Disparity
43 Partner 87 Continuance
44 Oblique 88 Convincing
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