10 new English words for 5 May 2018, 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: पुनः स्थापित करना, बहाल करना
Synonyms: Restore, Re-Establish, Replace, Return, Reinstitute, Reinstall
Antonyms: Annul, Cancel, Repeal, Rescind, Displace
Example: A month after being unfairly dismissed, he was <strong>reinstated</strong> in his job.
Hindi meaning: हानिकारक, नुक़सानदेह
Synonyms: Detrimental, Damaging, Injurious, Harmful, Disadvantageous, Unfavourable, Hurtful, Inimical, Deleterious, Nocuous
Antonyms: Benign, Harmless, Hurtless, Innocent, Innocuous, Inoffensive, Safe
Example: Rioting and protests that result in violence are <strong>prejudicial </strong>to keeping the peace.
Hindi meaning: स्मरणोत्सव मनाना, स्मरण करना
Synonyms: Celebrate, Pay Tribute, Pay Homage, Honour, Remember, Recognize, Acknowledge, Observe, Mark, Memorialize, Immortalize
Antonyms: Forget, Ignore, Neglect, Overlook, Disregard, Dishonor
Example: A statue has been built to <strong>commemorate</strong> the 100th anniversary of the poet's birthday.
Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट हो जाना, खुलासा करना
Synonyms: Reveal, Disclose, Expose, Uncover, Unveil, Manifest, Unearth
Antonyms: Hide, Conceal, Cover, Suppress, Keep Secret
Example: Discrepancies in the yearly budget report <strong>brought to light</strong> corruption in the company.
Hindi meaning: किसी चीज़ की प्राप्ति या खरीदी करना
Synonyms: Acquisition, Acquirement, Purchase, Obtaining, Attainment
Antonyms: Sale, Selling, Removal, Loss
Example: The secretary of defense argued in favor of increasing the budget for <strong>procurement</strong> of military supplies.
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Hindi meaning: तुच्छ
Synonyms: Flippant, Glib, Waggish, Facetious, Fatuous, Inane, Shallow, Superficial, Senseless, Thoughtless, Ill-Considered, Non-Serious
Antonyms: Serious, Practical, Important, Sensible, Solemn
Example: In fact, even today, I doubt my parents would spend money on items they would consider <strong>frivolous</strong> and useless.’.
Hindi meaning: सीमा, दायरा
Synonyms: Extent, Radius, Range, Reach, Scope, Boundary, Circumscription, Limit, Margin, Perimeter
Example: Her case falls within the <strong>ambit</strong> of moral law.
Hindi meaning: सच्चाई
Synonyms: Truthfulness, Accurateness, Correctness, Exactness, Preciseness, Realism, Authenticity, Righteousness, Virtuousness
Antonyms: Deceit, Dishonesty, Mendacity, Falsity, Untruthfulness, Inexactness
Example: The police were instructed to investigate the <strong>veracity</strong> of the claims.
Hindi meaning: बेढंगा, घटिया
Synonyms: Poor-quality, Inferior, Low-grade, Cheap, Tawdry, Trashy, Gimcrack, Careless, Sloppy, slipshod, Scrappy, Hasty, Negligent, Cursory
Antonyms: Well made, Careful, Fine, Respectable, Refined, Superior, First-class, Polished
Example: Many years of <strong>shoddy</strong> work has resulted in the pathetic shape of city roads.
Hindi meaning: प्रमाण, साक्षी
Synonyms: Testimony, Witness, Evidence, Proof
Antonyms: Disproof Assumption, Surmise, Conjecture
Example: It is a <strong>testament</strong> to his strength of will that he has recovered so quickly.
