10 new English words for 26 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.
Hindi meaning: हठीला; स्वेच्छाचारी
Synonyms: Headstrong, Obstinate, Perverse, Recalcitrant
Antonyms: Docile, Compliant, Submissive, Meek
Example: He was difficult and <strong>wayward</strong> as long as his mother could remember.
Hindi meaning: विकृत
Synonyms: Skewed, Crooked, Twisted, Aberrant
Antonyms: Incorrupt, Righteous, Straight, Normal
Example: Only someone with a <strong>warped</strong> sense of humor would think the accident is funny.
Hindi meaning: झूठा ठहराना
Synonyms: Refute, Negate, Confute, Controvert
Antonyms: Confirm, Concede, Acknowledge, Validate
Example: She has <strong>rebutted</strong> charges that she has been involved in any financial malpractice.
Hindi meaning: अंतर्निहित, स्थायी
Synonyms: Entrenched, Deep-Seated, Inveterate, Rooted
Antonyms: Superficial, Extrinsic, Adventitious, Extraneous
Example: Such learned behaviour is heavily <strong>ingrained</strong> in many of us.
Hindi meaning: कुचला हुआ
Synonyms: Oppressed, Subdued, Exploited, Maltreated
Antonyms: Respected, Honoured, Exalted, Privileged
Example: A <strong>downtrodden</strong> proletarian was struggling for social justice.
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Hindi meaning: दूरदर्शी, विवेकी
Synonyms: Prescient, Discerning, Judicious, Visionary
Antonyms: Short-Sighted, Unthinking, Improvident, Incautious
Example: A good businessman learns to be <strong>far-sighted</strong>.
Hindi meaning: कपटी, धोखेबाज
Synonyms: Surreptitious, Sneaking, Machiavellian, Guileful
Antonyms: Straightforward, Artless, Forthright, Candid
Example: They are, in my view, the most <strong>insidious</strong> of traitors.
Hindi meaning: निष्कासित करना
Synonyms: Banish, Shun, Snub, Boycott
Antonyms: Welcome, Embrace, Befriend, Include
Example: The princess was <strong>ostracised</strong> for marrying a bourgeois.
Hindi meaning: संक्रामक
Synonyms: Contagious, Infectious, Transmissible, Catching
Antonyms: Noncommunicable, Non-Infectious
Example: Some <strong>communicable</strong> diseases are transmitted only through the agency of insects.
Hindi meaning: अंत; पतन
Synonyms: Downfall, Ruination, Catastrophe, Annihilation
Antonyms: Genesis, Birth, Commencement, Creation
Example: A sense of <strong>doom</strong> hung over the entire country.
