10 new English words for 29 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.

1 Outlawed (adjective)

Outlawed - Prohibited by law.

Prohibited by law.

Hindi meaning: नियमविस्र्द्ध

Synonyms: Illegitimate, Illicit, Unlawful, Prohibited

Antonyms: Legitimate, Licit, Allowed, Unbanned

Example: Various <strong>outlawed</strong> groups are emerging as a result of intolerance of country.

2 Deploy (verb)

Deploy - Bring into effective action./ move (troops) into position for military action.

Bring into effective action./ move (troops) into position for military action.

Hindi meaning: तैनात करना

Synonyms: Set Up, Position, Situate, Establish, Turn to account

Antonyms: Displace, Withhold, Retain

Example: To help end the dictator’s rule, the United Nations will <strong>deploy</strong> troops to the small island country.

3 Counter (verb)

Counter - To react to something with an opposing opinion or action.

To react to something with an opposing opinion or action.

Hindi meaning: विरोध करना

Synonyms: Resist, Gainsay, Protest, Antagonize, Militate

Antonyms: Aid, Support, Assist, Promote

Example: To <strong>counter </strong>the international terrorism, each country must stand with solidarity on international podium.

4 Insurgency (noun)

Insurgency - ):  A usually violent attempt to take control of a government: a rebellion or uprising.

): A usually violent attempt to take control of a government: a rebellion or uprising.

Hindi meaning: विद्रोह/विप्लव

Synonyms: Rebellion, Revolt, Uprising, Insurrection

Antonyms: Peace, Obedience, Calmness

Example: The <strong>insurgency</strong> has been risen in the hilly areas, where authorities have failed to curb it.

5 Desertion (noun)

Desertion - The action of deserting/quitting a person, cause, or organization.

The action of deserting/quitting a person, cause, or organization.

Hindi meaning: अपसरण/छोड़ देने की अवस्था/भाग जाना

Synonyms: Abandonment, Leaving, Relinquishing, Renunciation

Antonyms: Staying, Approval, Assistance

Example: Mom had known Dad since they were kids, but his <strong>desertion</strong> caught her by surprise.

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6 Plenary (adjective)

Plenary - Complete in every way.

Complete in every way.

Hindi meaning: परिपूर्ण

Synonyms: Absolute, Complete, Full, Inclusive, Replete

Antonyms: Incomplete, Partial, Limited

Example: To see the kids interact with their potential parents, the social worker will host a <strong>plenary</strong> get-together with all concerned parties.

7 Disavow (verb)

Disavow - Deny any responsibility or support for.

Deny any responsibility or support for.

Hindi meaning: मुकरना / अस्वीकार करना

Synonyms: Deny, Negate, Disaffirm, Decline, Refuse

Antonyms: Agree, Permit, Vow, Admit

Example: Her parents planned to <strong>disavow</strong> any knowledge that she was calling off the wedding.

8 Consolidate (verb)

Consolidate - Combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole.

Combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole.

Hindi meaning: संगठित

Synonyms: Combine, Unite, Merge, Integrate, Amalgamate, Bring Together

Antonyms: Disjoin, Discourage, Weaken, Scatter

Example: The publishing company has decided to <strong>consolidate</strong> all of the author’s poems in one large book.

9 Falter (verb)

Falter - Lose strength or momentum.

Lose strength or momentum.

Hindi meaning: कमजोर पड़ना/डगमगाना

Synonyms: Stagger, Wamble, Vacillate, Toddle

Antonyms: Stabilize, Steady, Endure, Persist

Example: When the bank teller noticed that the masked man began to <strong>falter</strong> slightly, she discreetly pressed the silent alarm.

10 Repression (noun)

Repression - The action or process of suppressing a thought or desire or waive.

The action or process of suppressing a thought or desire or waive.

Hindi meaning: दमन

Synonyms: Suppression, Quelling, Quashing, Subduing, Crushing

Antonyms: Freedom, Liberty

Example: Women overcame <strong>repression</strong> in outstanding ways throughout history.

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