10 new English words for 5 November 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: आसानी से प्रभावित होने वाला
Synonyms: Vulnerable, Receptive, Prone, Impressible
Antonyms: Resistant, Immune, Insensitive
Example: She isn't very <strong>susceptible</strong> to flattery.
Hindi meaning: प्रत्यक्ष, खुल्मखुला
Synonyms: Open, Conspicuous, Undisguised, Unconcealed
Antonyms: Covert, Secret, Clandestine, Surreptitious
Example: He shows no <strong>overt</strong> signs of his unhappiness
Hindi meaning: अपवित्रीकरण
Synonyms: Violation, Profanation, Sacrilege
Antonyms: Adoration, Glorification, Worship
Example: I do not understand why anyone would <strong>desecrate</strong> another person’s grave by destroying the headstone.
Hindi meaning: अपमानजनक
Synonyms: Disparaging, Denigratory, Deprecatory, Pejorative
Antonyms: Commendatory, Complimentary, Flattering, Laudatory
Example: She was upset by <strong>derogatory</strong> comments made about her clothes.
Hindi meaning: अत्याचार करना, ज़ुल्म करना
Synonyms: Excruciate, Torment, Torture, Oppress, Subjugate
Antonyms: Comfort, Console, Solace, Soothe, Succour
Example: Religious minorities were <strong>persecuted</strong> and massacred during the ten-year regime.
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Hindi meaning: ईश - निंदा
Synonyms: Profanity, Sacrilege, Impiety, Execration
Antonyms: Reverence, Piety, Adoration, Glorification, Worship
Example: She was condemned by the church for uttering <strong>blasphemies</strong>.
Hindi meaning: वक्रपटुता, भाषण कला
Synonyms: Fustian, Orotundity, Grandiloquence , Pomposity
Antonyms: Inarticulateness, Conciseness
Example: Great leaders have often been masters of <strong>rhetoric, </strong> which they have used for both good and ill.
Hindi meaning: स्वाभाविक, जन्मजात
Synonyms: Intrinsic, Innate, Immanent, Congenital
Antonyms: Extrinsic, Learned, Acquired,
Example: Most mothers have an <strong>inherent</strong> need to protect their children.
Hindi meaning: अशुद्ध करना, अपवित्र करना
Synonyms: Mar, Spoil, Sully, Besmirch
Antonyms: Purify, Sanctify
Example: It's a shame that such a beautiful area has been <strong>defiled</strong> by a rubbish dump.
Hindi meaning: शागिर्द, आश्रित
Synonyms: Pupil, Student, Trainee, Apprentice, Disciple
Antonyms: Teacher, Mentor, Preceptor
Example: He was a <strong>protégé </strong>of the great composer.
