10 new English words for 20 May 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.
Hindi meaning: श्रुतिकठोर
Synonyms: Harsh, Raucous, Rasping, Shrill, Piercing
Antonyms: Soft, Dulcet, Mellifluous, Mellow, Honeyed
Example: The bickering grew more <strong>strident</strong> during the visit.
Hindi meaning: अतिप्रशंसा
Synonyms: Adoration, Exaltation, Glorification, Veneration
Antonyms: Disparagement, Belittling, Derision, Vilification
Example: He found it difficult to cope with the <strong>adulation</strong> of the fans.
Hindi meaning: करारा जवाब देना
Synonyms: Counter, Rejoin, Riposte, Retaliate, Respond, Return
Antonyms: Question, Enquire, Ask
Example: Others <strong>retort</strong> that strong central power is a dangerous thing in Russia.
Hindi meaning: अगोचर
Synonyms: Indiscernible, Imperceptible, Impalpable, Obscure
Antonyms: Comprehensible, Explicit, Lucid, Perspicuous, Clear
Example: She has that <strong>intangible</strong> quality which you might call charisma.
Hindi meaning: उत्साह, उल्लासोन्माद
Synonyms: Elation, Jubilation, Exhilaration, Rapture, Ecstasy
Antonyms: Misery, Depression, Distress, Heartache
Example: They were in a state of<strong> euphoria</strong> after the baby was born.
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Hindi meaning: पुनरुत्थान
Synonyms: Renaissance, Resurrection, Rejuvenation, Reappearance, Reemergence
Antonyms: Disappearance, Extinction, Failure, Expiration
Example: The creation of independent states has led to a <strong>resurgence</strong> of nationalism.
Hindi meaning: अलग, विशेष
Synonyms: Clear-Cut, Discrete, Diverse, Distinctive, Separate
Antonyms: Indistinct, Fuzzy, Inarticulate, Slurred, Imprecise
Example: The patterns of spoken language are <strong>distinct</strong> from those of writing.
Hindi meaning: लुभाना, प्रलोभित करना
Synonyms: Entice, Coax, Persuade, Inveigle, Allure
Antonyms: Deter, Dissuade, Daunt, Discourage
Example: He felt the <strong>lure</strong> of distant places.
Hindi meaning: नाराज़गी, अप्रसन्नता
Synonyms: Indignation, Pique, Dissatisfaction, Discontent, Acrimony, Rancor
Antonyms: Contentment, Happiness, Fulfillment, Cheerfulness
Example: The feelings of hurt and <strong>resentment</strong> lingered on for years.
Hindi meaning: दृढ़तापूर्वक
Synonyms: Firmly, Determinedly, Persistently, Resolutely, Tenaciously, Stubbornly
Antonyms: Docilely, Waveringly, Changeably
Example: She <strong>staunchly</strong> defended the new policy.
