11. Vocabulary(Day 11)

Below are 10 vocabulary words often tested in the SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination, along with their meanings and example sentences:

1. Privy: As a Noun: A privy is an old-fashioned term for an outhouse or an outdoor toilet.

Example: In the historical drama, the characters had to use a privy located in the backyard of their rural home.

As an Adjective: When used as an adjective, "privy" means having knowledge of or being involved in something secret or confidential.

Example: As her assistant, Jane was privy to the CEO's upcoming business plans before they were announced to the public.

2. Vagabond: Individuals who have no fixed home or settled residence and often travel from place to place, relying on temporary shelters or accommodations. 

Example: In the 19th century, vagabonds and wanderers were a common sight, traveling from town to town in search of odd jobs or charitable help.

3. Nibble: To eat something by taking small bites.

Example: The rabbit took a tiny nibble from the carrot before hopping away.

4. Snuggle: an affectionate and close embrace, often involving hugging or cuddling to express warmth, love, or comfort. 

Example: The child snuggled up to their parent for comfort after a bad dream.

5. Urbane: Someone who is sophisticated, refined, and notably polished in their manners, style, and behavior. 

Example: The urbane gentleman captivated the audience with his eloquent speech and charming demeanor.

6. Malediction: refers to a curse or a wish of evil, harm, or misfortune upon someone or something.

Example: The old witch cast a malediction upon the kingdom, bringing years of darkness and despair.

7. Enamored: A strong feeling of affection, love, or fascination towards someone or something. 

Example: From the moment they met, she was enamored by his wit and charm.

8. Recuperate: recover or regain strength, health, or well-being after an illness, injury, or period of exhaustion.

Example: After the surgery, she spent several weeks in the hospital to rest and recuperate.

9. Watershed: An event or period marking a turning point in a situation.

Example: The release of the groundbreaking technology became a watershed event in the field of medicine, revolutionizing how certain diseases are treated.

10. Fanatical: a person who is excessively enthusiastic, passionate, or obsessed with a particular belief, cause, idea, or activity.

Example: The fanatical supporters of the soccer team painted their faces in the team's colors and chanted loudly throughout the match.

Remember to practice using these words in sentences to reinforce your understanding and improve your vocabulary retention. Good luck with your SSC exam! If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask.