10 new English words for 5 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.
Hindi meaning: सर्वसम्मति से
Synonyms: Commonly, Cooperatively, Unitedly
Antonyms: Opposite, Divergently
Example: Sachin Tendulkar was the <strong>unanimous</strong> choice for Cricketer of the year award.
Hindi meaning: साख, विश्वसनियता
Synonyms: Reliability, Trustworthiness, Satisfactoriness
Antonyms: Unreasonableness, Improbability
Example: Citing sources will help increase the <strong>credibility</strong> of the information in your research essay.
Hindi meaning: अच्छा, सौम्य
Synonyms: Harsh, Bad, Unkind
Example: When the doctor said my tumor was <strong>benign</strong>, I was so happy.
Hindi meaning: सुस्त, मंद
Synonyms: Slow, Stagnant, Inert
Antonyms: Active, Alert, Energetic
Example: Despite months of <strong>sluggish</strong> hiring, the economy is headed in the right direction.
Hindi meaning: आदेश, आज्ञापत्र
Synonyms: Authorisation, Instruction, Command
Antonyms: Denial, Refusal
Example: The president was given a <strong>mandate</strong> and he should act like it-boldly, decisively.
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Hindi meaning: पर्याप्त
Synonyms: Sufficient, Suitable, Acceptable
Antonyms: Inadequate, Insufficient, Unable
Example: Good nutrition, <strong>adequate</strong> rest and regular exercise will make you look your best.
Hindi meaning: मुकाबला करना, सामना करना
Synonyms: Counteract, Redeem
Antonyms: Disproportion
Example: Like Honda, Toyota is <strong>offsetting</strong> weak demand at home with booming American sales.
Hindi meaning: व्यवहारिक
Synonyms: Practical, Logical, Realistic
Antonyms: Unreasonable, Impractical
Example: So I guess it is possible, but it is not very <strong>pragmatic</strong> or even realistic.
Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट
Synonyms: Possible, Supposed, Clear
Antonyms: Doubtful, Hidden, Unclear
Example: Hey also caused no <strong>apparent</strong> harm in separate tests in mice, the research found.
Hindi meaning: आशय, सार
Synonyms: Theme, Tone, Purpose
Example: He had recruited her and he was responsible for the <strong>tenor</strong> of their relationship.
