10 new English words for 27 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 Inept (adjective)

Inept  - Meaning: having or showing no skill.

Meaning: having or showing no skill.

Hindi meaning: बेढ़ंगा; अनाड़ी

Synonyms: Incompetent, Clumsy, Maladroit, Unhandy

Antonyms: Proficient, Adept, Adroit, Nifty

Example: He was criticized for his <strong>inept</strong> handling of the problem.

2 Condemn (verb)

Condemn  - Meaning: to criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons.

Meaning: to criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons.

Hindi meaning: निंदा करना

Synonyms: Censure, Revile, Deplore, Decry

Antonyms: Commend, Compliment, Extol

Example: Most people are willing to <strong>condemn</strong> violence of any sort as evil.

3 Explicitly (adverb)

Explicitly  - Meaning: in a clear and detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Meaning: in a clear and detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Hindi meaning: स्पष्ट रूप से

Synonyms: Distinctly, Precisely, Categorically, Precisely, Unequivocally

Antonyms: Implicitly, Vaguely, Inaccurately, Dubiously

Example: The report states <strong>explicitly</strong> that the system was to blame.

4 Conformity (noun)

Conformity  - Meaning: compliance with standards, rules, or laws.

Meaning: compliance with standards, rules, or laws.

Hindi meaning: अनुरूपता, अनुपालन

Synonyms: Consistency, Obedience, Compliance, Correspondence

Antonyms: Divergence, Disagreement, Conflict, Variance

Example: We must act in <strong>conformity</strong> with local regulations.

5 Aberration (noun)

Aberration  - Meaning: a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected.

Meaning: a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected.

Hindi meaning: विपथन

Synonyms: Deviation, Anomaly, Peculiarity, Eccentricity

Antonyms: Normalcy, Familiarity, Regularity, Routine

Example: They described the outbreak of violence in the area as an <strong>aberration</strong>.

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6 Prominent (adjective)

Prominent  - Meaning: important; famous.

Meaning: important; famous.

Hindi meaning: प्रसिद्ध, मुख्य

Synonyms: Eminent, Renowned, Acclaimed, Illustrious

Antonyms: Obscure, Undistinguished, Unremarkable, Anonymous

Example: She was <strong>prominent</strong> in the fashion industry.

7 Temptation (noun)

Temptation  - Meaning: the desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.

Meaning: the desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.

Hindi meaning: प्रलोभन; लोभ

Synonyms: Urge, Itch, Pull, Inclination

Antonyms: Repulsion, Awe, Dread, Discouragement

Example: It's very easy to yield to <strong>temptation</strong> and spend too much money

8 Evanescent (adjective)

Evanescent  - Meaning: soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing.

Meaning: soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing.

Hindi meaning: क्षणभंगुर; अस्थायी

Synonyms: Ephemeral, Fleeting, Fugitive, Transient

Antonyms: Perpetual, Everlasting, Eternal, Persistent

Example: Talk is <strong>evanescent</strong> but writing leaves footprints.

9 Stymie (verb)

Stymie  - Meaning: prevent or hinder the progress of.

Meaning: prevent or hinder the progress of.

Hindi meaning: बाधा डालना

Synonyms: Impede, Hamper, Inhibit, Thwart

Antonyms: Assist, Facilitate, Expedite, Smooth

Example: I was completely <strong>stymied</strong> by her refusal to help.

10 Pusillanimous (adjective)

Pusillanimous  - Meaning: showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.

Meaning: showing a lack of courage or determination; timid.

Hindi meaning: कायर

Synonyms: Cowardly, Timorous, Timid, Craven

Antonyms: Plucky, Valiant, Intrepid, Gallant

Example: The <strong>pusillanimous</strong> man would not defend his own family.

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