10 new English words for 23 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.
Hindi meaning: अनुभव से
Synonyms: Experimentally, Provisionally, Analytically, Temporarily
Antonyms: Theoretically, Suppositional, Abstractly, Notionally
Example: Until you get <strong>empirical</strong> proof my husband is not telling the truth, I am not interested in hearing your opinion about him!
Hindi meaning: विश्वसनीय, विश्वास करने योग्य
Synonyms: Plausible, Tenable, Ostensible, Justifiable
Antonyms: Specious, Dubious, Obscure, Equivocal, Counterfeit
Example: Thanks to my former employer’s<strong> credible</strong> recommendation I now have a great job.
Hindi meaning: विरोधाभास
Synonyms: Catch-22, Enigma, Ambiguity, Conundrum, Incongruity
Antonyms: Enlightenment, Congruity, Clarify, Explanation
Example: It is a <strong>paradox</strong> that we fight war for peace.
Hindi meaning: आदेश देना
Synonyms: Dictate, Authorise, Instruction, Injunction, Licit
Antonyms: Prohibit, Unlawful, Illicit, Rescind
Example: Our military troops do not have a <strong>mandate</strong> that allows them to cross into neighboring countries without consent from the nations.
Hindi meaning: अशक्ति, दुर्बलता
Synonyms: Frailty, Delicacy, Debility, Decrepitude, Fragility
Antonyms: Robustness, Vigour, Fettle, Strength
Example: Your parents are now declining fast under the weight of years and <strong>infirmity</strong>.
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Hindi meaning: शक्की, संदेहवादी
Synonyms: Heretic, Dissenter, Cynic, Critic
Antonyms: Believer, Supporter, Optimist, Positivist
Example: The <strong>scientist</strong> was a religious skeptic and had trouble believing God exists.
Hindi meaning: दायरा, सीमा
Synonyms: Ambit, Gamut, Realm, Scope, Reach
Antonyms: Extreme, Infinity
Example: The police officer’s <strong>purview</strong> is limited to the city in which he works.!
Hindi meaning: प्रोत्साहन, प्रलोभना
Synonyms: Galvanise, Motivate, Stimulate, Propel, Incite
Antonyms: Discourage, Deter, Dampen
Example: The boss will <strong>incentivise</strong> the workforce by offering bonuses.
Hindi meaning: बोयाना, जन्म देना
Synonyms: Prompt, Beget, Catalyse, Bring About, Engender
Antonyms: Impede, Limit, Restrict, Prevent, Suppress
Example: After surprising box-office success, the terminator would go on to <strong>spawn</strong> three sequels.
Hindi meaning: सबसे ऊँची बिन्दु, चोटी
Synonyms: Acme, Pinnacle, Zenith, Culmination, Apogee
Antonyms: Nadir, Abyss, Base, Perigee, Antapex
Example: The <strong>apex</strong> of his career was in 1966 when he hoisted aloft the World Cup for England.
