9 new English words for 2 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: Product, Goods, Article, Ware
Example: But because Country X is so poor, its citizens can't afford this expensive crop, so the farmers sell this <strong>commodity</strong> on the international market to the highest bidder.
Synonyms: Planned, Settled, Fixed
Antonyms: Undetermined, Unsettled, Unplanned
Example: Fate is not <strong>predetermined</strong> anyway.
Synonyms: Bind, Ban, Curb
Antonyms: Free, Encourage, Permit
Example: We had to terminate the project due to time <strong>constraints</strong>.
Synonyms: Irregularity, Inconsistency, Deviation
Antonyms: Regularity, Usual
Example: The final line of the article vowed to pursue the <strong>anomaly</strong> in coming additions.
Synonyms: Mock, Make A Fool Of, Make Absurd
Antonyms: Excite
Example: By referencing actual statistics, he was able to <strong>stultify</strong> his opponent’s argument.
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Synonyms: Reduce, Trim, Slash
Antonyms: Develop, Extend, Grow, Increase
Example: Until 1878 the forests were almost neglected; afterwards, the government was forced to levy a graduated tax on goats, owing to the damage they inflicted upon young trees, and to <strong>curtail</strong> the popular rights of cutting timber and fir-wood and of pasturage.
Hindi meaning: तादाद में बढना
Synonyms: Escalate, Generate, Reproduce
Antonyms: Shrink, Decline
Example: As problems with the business continued to <strong>proliferate</strong> Edward decided to chuck it all and go into retirement.
Hindi meaning: औचित्य सिद्ध करना
Synonyms: Clarify, Justification
Antonyms: Discouragement
Example: After the Renaissance, with its renewal of interest in Platonic studies, numerous attempts were made to <strong>rationalize</strong> the myth of Atlantis.
Hindi meaning: जीवंत
Synonyms: Active, Lively, Dynamic
Antonyms: Dispirited, Idle, Lazy
Example: She showed <strong>vibrant</strong> enthusiasm in the work.
