English for SSC

some important words for SSC 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    GARRULOUS 

Meaning:-

• talking a lot, especially about unimportant things

Noun:- Garrulity, Garrulousness

Adverb:- Garrulously

Mind Tricks:-

Garrulous sounds like Girls. Girls talk a lot.

Garrulous sounds like Gorilla. Gorilla talks to each others without any sense.

TINSEL 

Meaning:-

• strips of shiny material like metal, used as decorations
• impart a cheap brightness to

Adjective:- Tinselly, Tinseled

Mind Tricks:-

Shiny things made up of tin (cheap metal) is called Tinsel.

LABYRINTH 

Meaning:-

• a complicated series of paths, which it is difficult to find your way through

Adjective:- Labyrinthine, Labyrinthian

Mind Tricks:-

Labyrinth looks like Baby run in the.Baby runs in the crowd so it is difficult to find his way through. 

Baby runs in the Labyrinth.

CORDIAL

Meaning:-

• pleasant and friendly
• sweet fruit-flavoured soft drink

Noun:- Cordiality

Adverb:- cordially

Mind Tricks:-

Word Cordial sounds like Car Deal. In car deal, you have to be cordial or pleasant and friendly.

INSTINCTIVE 

Meaning:-

• without thinking, unthinking
• self-generated thinking (offering help to someone without thinking)

Noun:- Instinct, Instinctiveness

Adverb:- Instinctively

Mind Tricks:-

Instinctive looks like Instantaneous.Instantaneous thinking is Instinctive.

VENIAL  

Meaning:-

• (of a sin or mistake) not very serious and therefore able to be forgiven

Noun:- Veniality, Venialness

Adverb:- Venially

Mind Tricks:-

Venial and Trivial both words end in "ial". Trivial means not serious.

PARSIMONY 

Meaning:-

• unwilling to spend money

Adjective:- Parsimonious

Mind Tricks:-

Parsimony looks like Purse + Money. Purse without money is Parsimony.

Purse mein no money parsimony. (Hindi)

TRIBULATION 

Meaning:-

• great trouble or suffering

Verb:- Tribulate

Mind Tricks:-
Word Tribulation comes from a device Tribulum. 

Tribulum is a heavy board to which sharp pieces of iron are affixed. It is used to threshing grain and cutting the straw . A lot of weight , pressure and hard work require to run a Tribulum. 

Word Tribulate looks like Tribute. We tributethose people who face great trouble and suffering.

LUNACY 

Meaning:-

• behaviour that is stupid or crazy
• madness

Adjective:- Lunatic

Mind Tricks:- 

Lunacy comes from Latin Luna meaning moon. People believed that the changes in the moon made people go mad temporarily. - Oxford.

OBTUSE 

Meaning:-

• slow or unwilling to understand something
• not sharp

Noun:- Obtuseness, Obtusity

Adverb:- Obtusely

Mind Tricks:-

Obtuse angle is an angle between 90* and 180*.