10 new English words for 31 July 2017, 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: तिरस्कार/अपकीर्ति
Synonyms: Vilification, Vituperation, Condemnation, Criticism, Censure, Castigation, Denunciation, Defamation, Denigration
Antonyms: Credit, Elevation, Esteem, Honor
Example: Ben’s criminal <strong>opprobrium</strong> nearly cost him the election.
Hindi meaning: उलझा देना/आपत्ति में डालना
Synonyms: Involve, Entangle, Ensnare, Enmesh, Muddle In
Antonyms: Exclude, Free, Untangle, Untwist
Example: I avoided my two best friends because I did not want to get <strong>embroiled</strong> in their dispute.
Hindi meaning: निहित/गर्भित
Synonyms: Implicit, Implied, Inferred, Hinted, Suggested, Insinuated
Antonyms: Explicit, Express
Example: When the suspect opened the front door, she gave the police <strong>tacit</strong> consent to search her home for the weapon.
Hindi meaning: गुंजाइश/छूट
Synonyms: Freedom, Scope, Room To Manoeuvre, Elbow Room, Slack, Space
Antonyms: Restraint, Constraint
Example: The judge has a lot of <strong>leeway</strong> in deciding matters in court.
Hindi meaning: अनुक्रमण/तांता
Synonyms: Series, Succession, Flurry, Outbreak
Example: Embroiled in a <strong>spate</strong> of scandals, he resigned from presidential post.
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Hindi meaning: गूढ़ /गुप्त
Synonyms: Cryptic, Hidden, Deep, Mystical
Antonyms: Known, Obvious, Un Mysterious
Example: The medical research was so <strong>esoteric</strong> that only a few physicians could actually understand the results.
Hindi meaning: प्रज्वलन/भीषण आग
Synonyms: Fire, Blaze, Flames, Inferno, Firestorm, Holocaust
Example: After the treaty is signed, the <strong>conflagration</strong> between the two countries will come to an end.
Hindi meaning: खलबली /कंप
Synonyms: Upheaval, Eruption, Turmoil, Turbulence, Disturbance, Unrest, Disorder
Antonyms: Harmony, Peace
Example: After resignation from President, The country was <strong>convulsed</strong> by political war.
Hindi meaning: सुस्पष्ट/सहजदृश्य
Synonyms: Clear, Visible, Noticeable, Observable, Discernible, Detectable
Antonyms: Invisible, Obscure, Vague, Concealed, Imperceptible, Inconspicuous
Example: During the summer months, the mosquitoes are very <strong>conspicuous</strong> near the water.
Hindi meaning: जिद/अडिगता
Synonyms: Stubbornness, Inflexibility, Intransigence, Intractability, Obduracy
Antonyms: Irresolution, Dawdling, Faltering
Example: The <strong>obstinacy</strong> of both children in insisting on their own choice of movie resulted in an evening with no movie at all.
