Wednesday, May 4, 2022

SSC Previous year Vocabulary 101-200 - Important word meanings from ssc


 Here I am providing SSC Previous year word meaning. I have collected them from the SSC previous year papers while attempting them, I have highlighted the words those meaning was asked in the exam and idioms also. 

101 Virtuous behaving in a morally good way 

102. Vicious cruel; done in order to hurt somebody/ something a vicious attack (used about an animal) dangerous likely to hurt somebody 

103. Penitence the action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong: repentance "a public display of penitence 

104. Ostentation: pretentious or showy display of wealth and luxury, designed to impress "the office was spacious, but without any trace of ostentation

105. Extension (spelling) an extra period of time that you are allowed for something

I've applied for an extension to my work permit 2. a part that is added to a building They're building an extension on the hospital

 106. Mansion spelling very large house 

107. Persuasion (spelling) the act of persuading somebody to do something or to believe something 

It took a lot of persuasion to get Anjali to agree. 

108. Practical (spelling) 

109. Flexible 

110 Flashy (spelling)

 111. Millennium a period of 1000 years We are at the start of the new millennium 

112. Optimum the best possible, giving the best possible results 

 2. the best possible result or the best set of conditions to get good results 

113 Stern very serious; not smiling a stemn expression/warning a 

114. Audacious willing to take risks or do something shocking an audacious decision 

115 Auspicious that seems likely to be successful in the future 

116 Bilthe showing a casual and cheerful indifference considered to be callous or improper

 "a blithe disregard for the rules of the road" 

117 Insignificant of little value or importance.  an insignificant detail. 

118 Pathetic causing you to feel pity or sadness 

 the pathetic cries of the hungry children 

2. INFORMAL very bad, weak or useless What a pathetic performance! The team deserved to lose. 

119 Sensual connected with physical or sexual pleasure 

 the sensual rhythms of Latin music 

120 Splendid magnificent, very impressive.

 "a splendid view of Windsor Castle" 

121 Adamant very sure, refusing to change your mind 

122 Reticent not wanting to tell people about things, 

He is extremely reticent about his personal life

123 Eloquent able to use language and express your opinions well, especially when you speak in public 

124 Wary careful because you are uncertain or afraid of somebody/something  

Since becoming famous, she has grown wary of journalists 

125 Stale used about food or air) old and not fresh any more The bread will go stale if you don't put it away. 

126 Supple that bends or moves easily, not stiff

 Children are generally far more supple than adults.

 127 Negotiate (spelling) 

128 Nuisance spelling person, thing or situation that annoys you or causes you trouble It's a nuisance having to queue for everything. 

129 Necessary (Spelling) 

130 Negligible (spelling) very small and therefore not important 

131 Pursue to follow somebody/something in order to catch him/her/it

 The robber ran off pursued by two policemen. 

2. to try to achieve something or to continue to do something over a period of time to pursue a career in banking

132 Pierce spelling to make a hole in something with a sharp point 

 I'm going to have my ears pierced 

2. manage to go through or into something 

 A scream pierced the air. 

133 Piteous (spelling) that makes you feel pity or sadness  PARTNER (SPELLING)

 134 Monastic connected with monasteries or monks

 135 Indulging allow yourself to have or do something for pleasure 

I'm going to indulge myself and go shopping for some new clothes.

 2. to give somebody/something what he/ she/it wants or needs

 You shouldn't indulge that child. It will make him very selfish, 

136 Prepetrates bring about or carry out (something. such as a crime or deception): commit. 

2: to produce, perform, or execute (something likened to a crime) perpetrate a pun. 

137 Pompous showing that you think you are more important than other people, for example by using long words that sound impressive 

138 One trick pony (idiom) a person or thing with only one special feature, talent, or area of expertise 

139 Dead heat idiom the result of a race when two people, etc. finish at exactly the same time VOCAB Connect With Your Friends  138 One trick pony idiom a person or thing with only one special feature, talent, or area of expertise 

140 Parody piece of writing, speech or music that copies the style of somebody/ something in a funny way a parody of a spy novel 141 Malady serious problem

 2. OLD-FASHIONED a disease or an ailment 

142 Deliverance action of being rescued or net

 "payers for deliverance Similar liberation release freeing: rescue delivery discharge ransom emancipation salvation redemption manumission 

2. a formal or authoritative utterance "the low drawl he employed for such deliverances 

143 Truthful (spelling) 

144. Tamarind sticky brown acidic pulp from the pod of a tree of the pea family, used as a flavouring in Asian cookery ME MBAN (HER PAURA IN) IN CEEA IN ATETAN JANT हमल 2. the large tropical tree which yields tamarind pods 

145 Treasure (spelling) 

146 Compromise (spelling)

 147 Chronology (spelling) 

148 Consumption (spelling) 

149 Emanicipate free from restraint, control, or the power of another especially to free from bondage 

2: to release from parental care and responsibility and make sui juris. 

3 to free from any controlling influence (such as traditional mores or beliefs) 

150 Wither used about plants to become dry and die: to make a plant do this 

The plants withered in the bot sun. The plants withered in the hot sun 

2. to become weaker then disappear 

This type of industry will wither away in the years to come. 

This type of industry will wither away in the years to come. 

151 Invoke mention or use a law, rule etc. as a reason for doing something 

2. to mention a theory, an example, a person etc. to support your views or ideas, or as a reason for something 

152 Prevalent most common in a particular place at a particular time 

The prevalent atmosphere was one of fear. 

153 Dissenting 

154 Utopian 

155 Tyranny the cruel and unfair use of power by a person or small group to control a country or state 

156 Fragmented break (something) into small pieces 

The country is becoming increasingly fragmented by civil war.

 The country is becoming increasingly fragmented by civil war 

157 Stipulate say exactly and officially what must be done 

The law stipulates that all schools must be inspected every three years 

158 Rehearsal (spelling) 

159 Veterinary (spelling) connected with the medical treatment of sick or injured animals 

a veterinary practice a veterinary practice 

160 Separate (spelling)

 161 Employed (spelling)

162 Separable 

163 Cash in on take advantage of or exploit a situation. 

"the breweries were cashing in on the rediscovered taste for real ales" 

Similar take advantage of turn to one's advantage exploit make money from profit from do well out of milk bleed suck dry squeeze wring make a killing out of

 2. convert an insurance policy, savings account, or other investment into money. hundreds of savers cashed in their investments 164 Trivial of little importance, not worth considering , a trivial detail/problem

 165 Prodigal spending money freely and rather wastefully 

166 Exemplary very good, that can be an example to other people 

 exemplary behaviour exemplary behaviour

 167 Benevolence 

168 Conducive helping or making something happen This hot weather is not conducive to hard work. This hot weather is not conducive to hard work 

169 Stringent (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict precise and exacting "stringent guidelines on air pollution" 

170 Intricate having many small parts or details put together in a complicated way, an intricate pattern 

171 Intricate having many small parts or details put together in a complicated way  an intricate pattern 

172 Derogatory expressing a lack of respect for, or a low opinion of something  derogatory comments about the standard of my work

 173 To throw a fit idiom to express extreme angery Dad will throw a fit if he finds out.Don't have a fit if it doesn't turn out as you want. 

174 Reposed to be in a particular place having many small parts or details put together in a complicated way an intricate pattern having many small parts or details put 

175 Stampede situation in which a large number of animals or people start running in the same direction, for example because they are frightened or excited. HAR A SITA SPA, 

 176 Spinster woman, especially an older woman, who has never been married 

177 Stevedore a person employed at a dock to load and unload ships 

178 A bees knee phrase was first recorded in the late 18th century, when it was used to mean something very small and insignificant Its current meaning dates from the 1920s, at which time a whole collection of American slang expressions were coined with the meaning an outstanding person or thing 

179 Commotion spelling great noise or excitement 

181 Encouragement (spelling)

 182 Decision (spelling)

183 Deter to make somebody decide not to do something, especially by telling him/ her that it would have bad results 

184 Stubborn (spelling)

 185 Deliver spelling take something (goods, letters, etc.) to the place requested or to the address on it Your order will be delivered within five days. Your order will be delivered within five days. 

186 Amity friendly relations the presence of French troops in Scotland had produced hostility rather than amity 

187 To be fickle marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability: given to erratic changeableness. 

188 Hold water (idiom) statement, theory, or line of reasoning) appear to be valid, sound, or reasonable "this argument just does not hold water 

189 Bring to light (idiom) 

190 Heptagon flat shape with seven straight sides and seven angles

191 Acquitted to state formally that a person is not guilty of a crime. 

 The jury acquitted her of murder. 192 Exempted say officially that somebody does not have to do something or pay for something  193 Impeach (spelling)

194 Influence (spelling)

195 Ignorance (spelling)

 196 Itinerant (spelling) adjective travelling from place to place. 

 an itinerant circus family. 

197. Atheist नास्तिक

198 Scanty too small in size or amount 

We didn't leam much from the scanty information they gave us We didn't learn much from the scanty information they gave us. 199 spares 

200 Choir spelling group of people who sing together in churches, schools, etc. 

SSC Previous year Vocabulary 1-100

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