Grammar Booster of the day
What is an adverb clause?
An adverb clause (also called adverbial clause) is a dependent clause (or subordinate clause) which functions as an adverb.
Types of...
Banking Term of the day
Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
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▪️ The cost of credit on a yearly basis, expressed as a
percentage.
Annual Percentage Yield (APY)
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▪A percentage rate reflecting the total amount...
Word of the day
neighborly /ˈneɪbɚli/
or British neighbourly
: helpful and friendly
-Cooking a meal for the elderly man is very neighborly.
Vocabulary of the day
1. MACHINATION (NOUN): maneuver
Synonyms: conspiracy, ploy
Antonyms: frankness, honesty
Example Sentence: Reading about the criminals’ machination to rob the casino was enthralling.
2. MENTOR (NOUN): person who...
Grammar booster of the day
What is a noun clause?
A noun clause (also called nominal clause) is a dependent clause that plays the role of a noun. A noun...
Phrasal verb of the day
involve in
Meaning:
If you involve yourself in something, or if someone else involves you in something, you take part in it.
-For example:
involve in
-Kenneth claims he...
Word of the day
menorah /məˈnorə/
an object that holds seven or nine candles and that is used in Jewish worship
-The boy is lighting a Hanukkah menorah.
Government Scheme of the day
Union Government launches new training programme "COMMIT" for State Government officials
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▪️The Union Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension has launched a new training programme...
Common mistakes in English
Verbs often confused
Shall and May.
Distinguish between:
(a) May I shut the door? and (b) Shall I shut the door?
May I shut the door? Means that...
Vocabulary of the day
1. MANGLE (VERB): mutilate, deform
Synonyms: bruise, contort
Antonyms: beautify, help
Example Sentence: His hand was caught in the machine accidently and was totally mangled.
2. CONTAMINATE (VERB):...
Government Scheme
Prime Minister Event Schedules in Gujarat on 17th September 2017
PM Narendra Modi’s engagements on his birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to kickstart his engagements on his birthday September 17, by visiting his mother in Gandhinagar...
