10 new English words for 14 January 2019, 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 Reiterate (verb)

Reiterate  - Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.

Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.

Hindi meaning: बार बार कहना या करना

Synonyms: Repetition, Iterate, Repeat

Example: The purpose of this email is to <strong>reiterate</strong> the points we discussed on the telephone.

2 Radical (noun)

Radical  - Advocating extreme measures to retain or restore a political state of affairs.

Advocating extreme measures to retain or restore a political state of affairs.

Hindi meaning: उग्र

Synonyms: Revolutionary, Extremist, Zealot

Antonyms: Contemporary, Reactionary, Moderate

Example: The conservative church leaders were not interested in hearing any <strong>radical</strong> religious ideas.

3 Misogynistic (noun)

Misogynistic  - A person who hates or strongly dislikes women, or who thinks they are generally less able than men.

A person who hates or strongly dislikes women, or who thinks they are generally less able than men.

Hindi meaning: स्त्री द्वेष

Synonyms: Male Chauvinist, Sexist, Male Supremacist

Antonyms: Philogyny, Misandry

Example: The boy’s <strong>misogyny</strong> hailed from the abuse he suffered from his mother.

4 Orthodoxy (noun)

Orthodoxy  - An idea or practice that is accepted by most people as being correct or usual.

An idea or practice that is accepted by most people as being correct or usual.

Hindi meaning: स्वीकृत मत

Synonyms: Conformity, Dogmatist, Conventional, Conservative

Antonyms: Heterodoxy, Heresy, Disbelief

Example: These ideas rapidly became the new <strong>orthodoxy</strong> in linguistics.

5 Resurgence (adjective)

Resurgence  - The start of something again that quickly increases in influence, effect etc.

The start of something again that quickly increases in influence, effect etc.

Hindi meaning: पुनरुत्थान

Synonyms: Revival, Resurrection, Revitalization, Renascence

Example: Within the past decade, a <strong>resurgence</strong> of terrorism seems to plague the world due to ISIS.

Unlock all 10 words for 14 January 2019

The first 5 words are free. Prime opens every word, every day — with tricks, quizzes and the full editorial vocabulary.

Get Prime Open in the Vocab24 app

6 Egalitarian (noun)

Egalitarian  - A person who advocates or supports the principle of equality for all people.

A person who advocates or supports the principle of equality for all people.

Hindi meaning: समानतावादी

Synonyms: Equalitarian, Democrat, Impartial, Equitable

Antonyms: Snob, Elitist, Biased, Inequality

Example: The dictator laughed at the priest’s <strong>egalitarian</strong> ideas and refused to believe all people were equal.

7 Collude (verb)

Collude  - Cooperate in a secret or unlawful way in order to deceive or gain an advantage over others.

Cooperate in a secret or unlawful way in order to deceive or gain an advantage over others.

Hindi meaning: कपट-संधि करना

Synonyms: Connive, Intrigue, Conspire, Machinate

Example: Insurance companies should not be allowed to <strong>collude</strong> to raise rates on customers.

8 Elicit (verb)

Elicit  - Evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone.

Evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone.

Hindi meaning: प्राप्त करना

Synonyms: Evoke, Educe, Extract, Provoke, Coax

Antonyms: Suppress, Repress, Hide, Cover

Example: The comedian hoped his jokes would <strong>elicit</strong> a great deal of laughter from the audience.

9 Strictures (noun)

Strictures  - A restriction on a person or activity.

A restriction on a person or activity.

Hindi meaning: बाध्यता

Synonyms: Constraint, Curtailment, Impediment, Curb

Antonyms: Permission, Liberation, Freedom

Example: By placing a <strong>stricture</strong> on their children’s sugar intake, the parents hoped their actions would reduce dental problems.

10 Dissent (verb)

Dissent  - To express strong disagreement, especially with what people in authority think or with what most people think.

To express strong disagreement, especially with what people in authority think or with what most people think.

Hindi meaning: असहमति

Synonyms: Differ, Disagree, Discord, Strife

Antonyms: Assent, Concur, Acquiesce

Example: The union is going to <strong>dissent</strong> with management’s offer of a small pay increase.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

* Your mail address will be fully secure . We don’t share!