11 new English words for 1 October 2016, each with its meaning, Hindi meaning, synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Learn them today and revise them with the daily quiz — useful for SSC, Bank, Railway, UPSC and IELTS.
Synonyms: Legal, Lawful, Statutory, Licit, Justified
Antonyms: Invalid, Invalid, Irrational
Example: I can establish a <strong>legitimate</strong> business as a perfectly legal front so you're employed for all see .
Synonyms: Guardian, Custodian, Protector
Antonyms: Antagonist, Opponent, Enemy
Example: In 1880 he was declared <strong>patron</strong> of all Roman Catholic educational establishments.
Synonyms: Affiliation, Alliance, Integration, Consolidation
Antonyms: Detachment, Disconnection, Division
Example: The third <strong>coalition</strong> was formed between Great Britain, Russia and Austria, Naples soon joining its ranks.
Synonyms: Attack, Onfall, Foray, Intrusion
Antonyms: Surrender, Obedience
Example: Every soldier in Napoleon's army felt this and the <strong>invasion</strong> moved on by its own momentum.
Synonyms: Commandoes, Soldiers, Military, Fighters
Antonyms: Rebel
Example: They are the standing army, and the <strong>militia</strong> jailers, constables, etc.
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Synonyms: Wane, Decay, Losing Importance
Antonyms: Ascend, Strengthen, Raise
Example: The majorities behind the government began to <strong>dwindle</strong> and agitation started to grow.
Synonyms: Consult, Arbitrate, Consort, Commune
Antonyms: Confuse, Disagree
Example: He sent monks to Constantinople to <strong>negotiate</strong> with the Greeks for church unity, but without result.
Synonyms: Commendable, Admirable, Acceptable, Admissible
Antonyms: Implausible, Degradable
Example: Of the so-called deists Shaftesbury was probably the most important, as he was certainly the most <strong>plausible</strong> and the most respectable.
Synonyms: Abstention, Escape, Eschew
Example: However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not <strong>shun</strong> it and call it hard names
Synonyms: Order, System, Organization, Administration, Reign
Antonyms: Anarchy
Example: In his eyes the beard was a symbol of the old <strong>regime</strong> and as such it must be removed.
Synonyms: Confronting, Facing, Encountering, Cope Up
Antonyms: Avoiding, Be Immune
Example: He felt her <strong>grappling</strong> with his question and willed her to help him.
