10 new English words for 31 August 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: अप्रबंध्य, बेकाबू
Synonyms: Ungovernable, Knotty, Troublesome, Problematic
Antonyms: Manageable, Controllable, Wieldy, Convenient
Example: The economy still faces <strong>intractable</strong> problems.
Hindi meaning: सराहनीय
Synonyms: Laudable, Estimable, Exemplary, Noteworthy, Sterling
Antonyms: Reprehensible, Deplorable, Despicable, Ignoble, Repugnan
Example: Mr Sparrow has acted with <strong>commendable</strong> speed.
Hindi meaning: भंगशीलता
Synonyms: Vulnerability, Frailty, Feebleness, Delicateness
Antonyms: Strength, Robustness, Hardiness, Heftiness
Example: Don't be fooled by her seeming <strong>fragility</strong>.
Hindi meaning: अति सावधान
Synonyms: Meticulous, Punctilious, Painstaking, Diligent
Antonyms: Slapdash, Shoddy, Sloppy, Hasty
Example: The planes have to undergo <strong>rigorous</strong> safety checks.
Hindi meaning: रोकना
Synonyms: Supress, Restrain, Kerb, Inhibit
Antonyms: Encourage, Let Out, Facilitate, Assist
Example: Too strict a regulatory system will <strong>stifle</strong> innovation.
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Hindi meaning: प्रेरित करना
Synonyms: Spur, Stimulate, Prod, Arouse
Antonyms: Demotivate, Dishearten, Dissuade
Example: He scurried back to the kitchen to <strong>galvanise</strong> the staff into action.
Hindi meaning: ख़तरा, काठिनाई
Synonyms: Drawback, Snare, Snag, Downside, Hazard
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Security, Safeguard
Example: We need to be alert to potential <strong>pitfalls</strong>.
Hindi meaning: उखाड़ना, हटाकर अपना अधिकार करना
Synonyms: Override, Supersede, Usurp, Topple, Oust
Antonyms: Install, Appoint, Invest, Instate
Example: He was hanged for plotting to <strong>supplant</strong> the king.
Hindi meaning: सहिष्णु
Synonyms: Hardy, Buoyant, Irrepressible, Resistant
Antonyms: Week, Frail, Sensitive, Vulnerable
Example: She's a <strong>resilient</strong> girl - she won't be unhappy for long.
Hindi meaning: साफ़ साफ़ बोलना/ व्यक्त करना
Synonyms: Enunciate, Vocalize, Express, Voice, Ventilate
Antonyms: Mumble, Murmur
Example: She cannot <strong>articulate</strong> her feelings very well.
