10 new English words for 15 September 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: रूकावट; बाधा
Synonyms: Hitch, Glitch, Interruption, Holdup, Hindrance
Antonyms: Progression, Continuation, Headway, Advancement
Example: A recent sales <strong>hiccup</strong> is nothing to panic about.
Hindi meaning: एकत्र होना
Synonyms: Congregate, Cluster, Herd, Gather, Assemble
Antonyms: Disperse, Disband, Scatter, Dissolve
Example: Hundreds of people <strong>flocked</strong> to the football match.
Hindi meaning: जीर्णोद्धार करना; पुनर्जीवित करना
Synonyms: Reinvigorate, Fortify, Revivify, Resuscitate
Antonyms: Depress, Sap, Impair, Undermine
Example: A package of spending cuts to <strong>revitalize</strong> the economy.
Hindi meaning: निर्लज्ज
Synonyms: Brazen, Unashamed, Barefaced, Blatant
Antonyms: Abashed, Sheepish, Hangdog, Repentant
Example: He seems <strong>unabashed</strong> by his recent defeat.
Hindi meaning: गठबंधन
Synonyms: Alliance, Merger, Confederation, Caucus, Consortium
Antonyms: Disassociation, Division, Parting, Separation
Example: Government by <strong>coalition</strong> has its own peculiar set of problems.
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Hindi meaning: संकोची
Synonyms: Hesitant, Meek, Timorous, Reserved
Antonyms: Brash, Bold, Extroverted, Self-Assured
Example: He was <strong>diffident</strong> about his own success.
Hindi meaning: अस्पष्ट करना
Synonyms: Muddle, Befuddle, Befog, Garble
Antonyms: Clarify, Elucidate, Explicate, Expound
Example: The writer often <strong>obfuscates</strong> the real issues with petty details.
Hindi meaning: कठोर; सख़्त
Synonyms: Ruthless, Austere, Stringent, Despotic
Antonyms: Mild, Lenient, Clement, Merciful
Example: He criticized the <strong>draconian</strong> measures taken by the police in controlling the demonstrators.
Hindi meaning: सताना
Synonyms: Irritate, Pique, Exasperate, Vex
Antonyms: Please, Gratify, Thrill, Entertain
Example: It <strong>irks</strong> me to see money being wasted.
Hindi meaning: छलावरण लगाना
Synonyms: Conceal, Mask, Veil, Cloak, Shroud
Antonyms: Reveal, Uncover, Unmask, Unveil
Example: Soldiers had <strong>camouflaged</strong> the trucks with branches and dirt.
