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14 COMPETITIVE WORDS!, WHICH are often asked in competitive exams, learn them with examples ,,,,,,,,,

Today in this blog we are talking about 20 such words which have always been asked in some competitive exams or it can be said that they can be asked.


The words which I am talking about not only help you to understand English easily, apart from competitive exams, let's know about those words. 


1.ABRIDGE - :
which means to shorten or abbreviate. 

Ex - :  In competitive exams, there is a paragraph which students have to be ABRIDGED in their own words.


2. PAUCITY-:
 means lack of something or it can be said scarcity, insufficiency. 

Ex - : Mr. Paul has been acquitted by the court due to PAUCITY of evidence. 


3.ALIMONY - : 
means an amount / money that is given to the wife on separation by the husband.


4. ABHOR - :
means bore, detest or hate.

Ex - : I ABHOR everything that creates social distancing. 


5.PARLEY - :
means negotiation, discussion or conversation. 

Ex - : I feel that before taking any decision, you should PARLEY to your elders.


6. DAPPER - :
means clean and smart. 

Ex - : We should always keep ourselves DAPPER Because DAPPER is a symbol of good personality. 


7.PLATITUDE - :
means dull or bore. 


8. RETROSPECTION - : 
means remembering the past. 

Ex - : it is said that RETROSPECTION is bad when you looking for bright future. 


9. SAGACIOUS - : 
 means wise or judicious. 

Ex - : A country needs a SAGACIOUS ruler who will lead the country towards progress.


10. SUBJUGATE - :
means  enslaves or dominate. 


11.VACUOUS - :
means empty or brainless. 

Ex - : VACUOUS leader is good for nothing. 


12. ACRID - :
means bitter or harsh. 

Ex - :  ACRID statement made him uncomfortable. 


13. INTROSPECTION - : 
Questioning ourselves. 

Ex - : when a problem make uncomfortable, INTROSPECT yourselves. 


14.BEFUDDLE - :
means to be confused or unable to take decision. 

Ex - : When you are in the state of BEFUDDLE, you should make your decision carefully. 

That's all about 14 competitive words which are often asked in competitive exams, i hope all these words help you to improve your english. 

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