10 new English words for 24 July 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 Innocuously (adverb)

Innocuously  - Meaning: in a way that is completely harmless; causing no harm.

Meaning: in a way that is completely harmless; causing no harm.

Hindi meaning: बिना हानि पहुँचाए

Synonyms: Inoffensively, Mildly, Innocently, Harmlessly

Antonyms: Malevolently, Obnoxiously, Maliciously, Malignantly

Example: The epidemic started <strong>innocuously</strong> with coughs and headaches.

Trick: Innocent log kisi ko nuksan nahi pahuchate

2 Vexatious (adjective)

Vexatious  - Meaning: causing or tending to cause annoyance, frustration, or worry.

Meaning: causing or tending to cause annoyance, frustration, or worry.

Hindi meaning: कष्टकर, तंग करने वाला

Synonyms: Exasperating, Distressing, Irksome, Galling, Niggling

Antonyms: Placatory, Mollifying, Propitiatory, Soothing

Example: Paperwork gets a bit <strong>vexatious</strong> at times.

Trick: Wax karana bada vexatious h

3 Glaringly (adverb)

Glaringly  - Meaning: in a way that is very obvious.

Meaning: in a way that is very obvious.

Hindi meaning: सुस्पष्टतया

Synonyms: Conspicuously, Manifestly, Blatantly, Starkly

Antonyms: Obscurely, Vaguely, Abstrusely, Ambiguously

Example: The projects are a response to a problem that is <strong>glaringly</strong> evident.

Trick: Ganguli ka shatak marna glaringly h

4 Ethically (adverb)

Ethically  - Meaning: in a morally good or correct manner.

Meaning: in a morally good or correct manner.

Hindi meaning: नैतिक रूप से

Synonyms: Virtuously, Uprightly, Decently, Fittingly

Antonyms: Immorally, Wickedly, Decadently, Dissolutely

Example: Mayors want local companies to behave <strong>ethically</strong>.

Trick: Thake hue hone par bhi cust. Care wale ethically call karte h

5 Expeditiously (adverb)

Expeditiously  - Meaning: with speed; quickly.

Meaning: with speed; quickly.

Hindi meaning: शीघ्रता से

Synonyms: Swiftly, Promptly, Briskly, Apace

Antonyms: Leisurely, Sluggishly, Slothfully, Listlessly

Example: The work was carried out as <strong>expeditiously</strong> as possible.

Trick: Accelerator ki speed expeditiously badha do

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6 Grotesque (adjective)

Grotesque  - Meaning: strange and unpleasant, especially in a slightly frightening way

Meaning: strange and unpleasant, especially in a slightly frightening way

Hindi meaning: विचित्र

Synonyms: Bizarre, Incongruous, Peculiar, Abnormal, Malformed

Antonyms: Ordinary, Regular, Everyday, Mundane

Example: The performers wear <strong>grotesque</strong> masks.

Trick: God ka kahar bahut grotesque hota h

7 Vet (verb)

Vet  - Meaning: make a careful and critical examination of (something).

Meaning: make a careful and critical examination of (something).

Hindi meaning: मूल्यांकन करना

Synonyms: Appraise, Assess, Scrutinize, Investigate, Inspect

Antonyms: Overlook, Omit, Neglect

Example: All reports are <strong>vetted</strong> before publication.

Trick: Wait karo kyo ki professor book ko vet kar rahe h

8 Tantamount (adjective)

Tantamount  - Meaning: equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.

Meaning: equivalent in seriousness to; virtually the same as.

Hindi meaning: समान

Synonyms: Commensurate, Equipollent, Coequal, Synonymous

Antonyms: Different, Dissimilar, Unlike, Distinct

Example: The King's request was <strong>tantamount</strong> to a command.

Trick: Pahad par tent = city mai hotel

9 Astonishing (adjective)

Astonishing  - Meaning: extremely surprising or impressive; amazing.

Meaning: extremely surprising or impressive; amazing.

Hindi meaning: आश्चर्यजनक

Synonyms: Staggering, Astounding, Stunning, Stupefying

Antonyms: Predictable, Unsurprising, Humdrum, Banal

Example: I find it absolutely <strong>astonishing</strong> that you didn't like it.

Trick: Caller tune ko sun astonish ho gaya

10 Sanctity (noun)

Sanctity  - Meaning: the state or quality of being holy and deserving respect

Meaning: the state or quality of being holy and deserving respect

Hindi meaning: पवित्रता

Synonyms: Saintliness, Holiness, Sacredness, Inviolability

Antonyms: Profanity, Sacrilege, Expletive, Wickedness

Example: We should respect the <strong>sanctity</strong> of marriage.

Trick: Santo ki city mai sanctity hoti h

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