10 new English words for 5 June 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 Denigrate (verb)

Denigrate  - Meaning: criticize unfairly.

Meaning: criticize unfairly.

Hindi meaning: बदनाम करना

Synonyms: Disparage, Belittle, Diminish, Deprecate, Vilify

Antonyms: Extol, Eulogize, Exalt, Commend

Example: It was unkind to <strong>denigrate</strong> his achievement.

2 Prominently (adverb)

Prominently  - Meaning: so as to catch the attention.

Meaning: so as to catch the attention.

Hindi meaning: विशिष्टता से, सुस्पष्टता से

Synonyms: Conspicuously, Blatantly, Flagrantly, Glaringly, Obviously

Antonyms: Vaguely, Unremarkably, Subtly

Example: The photographs were <strong>prominently</strong> displayed on her desk.

3 Exemption (noun)

Exemption - Meaning: the action of freeing or state of being free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.

Meaning: the action of freeing or state of being free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.

Hindi meaning: छूट, मुक्ति

Synonyms: Immunity, Exclusion, Absolution, Indemnity, Discharge

Antonyms: Obligation, Liability, Accountability, Onus

Example: She was given <strong>exemption</strong> from the final examination.

4 Emanate (verb)

Emanate  - Meaning: (of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source)

Meaning: (of something abstract but perceptible) issue or spread out from (a source)

Hindi meaning: उत्पन्न होना

Synonyms: Originate, Emerge, Stem, Derive

Antonyms: Withdraw, Absorb, Terminate

Example: These volcanoes <strong>emanate</strong> certain poisonous gases.

5 Tamely (adverb)

Tamely  - Meaning: In a tame or docile manner.

Meaning: In a tame or docile manner.

Hindi meaning: दब्बूपन से, मृदुलता से

Synonyms: Docilely, Meekly, Compliantly, Obediently, Gently

Antonyms: Rebelliously, Insubordinately, Defiantly, Recalcitrantly

Example: She's not likely to stand by and <strong>tamely</strong> accept defeat.

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6 Tout (verb)

Tout  - Meaning: attempt to persuade people of the merits of; to make much of.

Meaning: attempt to persuade people of the merits of; to make much of.

Hindi meaning: प्रचारित करना

Synonyms: Promote, Ballyhoo, Hype, Commend, Publicize

Antonyms: Understate, Devalue, Belittle, Slam

Example: She's being <strong>touted</strong> as the next leader of the party.

7 Curtailment (noun)

Curtailment  - Meaning: the action or fact of reducing or restricting something.

Meaning: the action or fact of reducing or restricting something.

Hindi meaning: कटौती

Synonyms: Curbing, Restriction, Retrenchment, Cutback, Shrinkage

Antonyms: Increase, Expansion, Extension, Rise

Example: We believe also in protest against the <strong>curtailment</strong> of our civil rights.

8 Lackey (noun)

Lackey  - Meaning: a person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person.

Meaning: a person who is obsequiously willing to obey or serve another person.

Hindi meaning: दास, अनुचर

Synonyms: Toady, Minion, Sycophant, Flunky, Doormat

Antonyms: Master, Leader, Kingpin, Helmsman

Example: He denied that he was the <strong>lackey</strong> of the Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

9 Impervious (adjective)

Impervious  - Meaning: unable to be affected by.

Meaning: unable to be affected by.

Hindi meaning: अवेध्य, प्रबल

Synonyms: Unreceptive, Obdurate, Adamant, Unwavering, Unyielding

Antonyms: Responsive, Negotiable, Penetrable, Malleable, Pliable

Example: He was completely<strong> impervious</strong> to criticism.

10 Overlook (verb)

Overlook  - Meaning: ignore or disregard (something).

Meaning: ignore or disregard (something).

Hindi meaning: अनदेखी करना

Synonyms: Omit, Neglect, Skip, Excuse

Antonyms: Regard, Notice, Heed, Observe

Example: It is easy to <strong>overlook</strong> a small detail like that.

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