Vocabulary Spotlight
Aptitude
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: योग्यता (yogyata) – Kisi cheez mein prakritik kshamata ya vishesh taakat, jo asaani se seekhne ya karne mein madad karti hai.
Pronunciation
[ap-ti-tood]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Skill – कौशल (kaushal)
Related Words
Proficiency – निपुणता (nipunta)
Word Origin
“Aptitude” shabd Latin ke “aptus” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “fit” ya “suitable”. Yeh kisi vyakti ki prakritik kshamata ya talent ko darshata hai jo kisi kaam mein asaani se seekhne mein madad kare.
– The word “Aptitude” comes from Latin “aptus,” meaning “fit” or “suitable,” used to describe a person’s natural ability to excel in something.
Word Family
Noun: Aptitude – योग्यता (yogyata)
Adjective: Apt – उपयुक्त (upayukt)
Usage Examples
1. Uski mathematics mein natural aptitude hai.
– He has a natural aptitude for mathematics.
2. Painting ke prati uska aptitude uski art classes mein ubhar ke aata hai.
– His aptitude for painting shines through in his art classes.
Cultural Note
India mein aptitude test kaafi popular hain, jo students aur professionals ki kshamata aur yogya fields ko pehchaanne mein madadgar hote hain.
In Context
“Aptitude” ka use aksar kisi ke natural skill ya ability ko darshane ke liye kiya jata hai jo specific cheezon mein asaani se proficiency dikhaye.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Aptitude” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Aptitude” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?