General Knowledge

1.Deleterious(Adj.)-Harmful,detrimental(हानिकारक)

e.g.-Divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children.

2.Trigger(V.)-cause,prompt(प्रेरित करना)

e.g.-The current recession was triggered by a slump in consumer spending.

3.Deja vu(N.)-the strange feeling that you have experienced what is happening now before(वह विचित्र अनुभूति कि जो घटना घट रही है उसका अनुभव पहले भी हो चुका है; पुर्वानुभव)

e.g.-When I entered the fort I had a strong sense of déjà vu.

4.Rescind(V.)-repeal,abrogate,revoke(रद्द करना)

e.g.-The policy of charging air travellers for vegetarian meals proved unpopular and has already been rescinded.

5.Ostensibly(Adv.)-apparently,seemingly(ऊपरी तौर पर)

e.g.-The party secretary resigned, ostensibly from ill health.

6.Pursuance(N.)-carrying out,bringing about,effecting(अनुसरण)

e.g.-He ordered disclosure of the report in pursuance of a murder investigation.

7.Thereby(Adv.)-in that way(इस तरीके से)

e.g.-Diets that are high in saturated fat clog up our arteries, thereby reducing the blood flow to our hearts and brains.

8.Rationale(N.)-reasoning,thinking(तर्क)

e.g.-What is the rationale behind these new exams?

9.Expeditious(Adj.)-speedy,swift(तीव्र गति से)

e.g.-An expeditious investigation.

10.Obviate(V.)-remove,prevent(हटाना/रोकना)

e.g.-The solar panels in this device obviate the need for batteries.

11.Contend(V.)-claim,assert,aver(दावा करना)

e.g.-The young man contended that he was innocent.

12.Deem(V.)-consider(मानना)

e.g.-He did not even deem it necessary to apologize.
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