10 new English words for 16 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: मनमौजी
Synonyms: Capricious, Fickle, Protean, Erratic, Fluctuating, Vacillating
Antonyms: Steady, Unchanging, Predictable, Unvarying
Example: Meanwhile, his <strong>mercurial</strong> character has only got more erratic.
Hindi meaning: प्रकट रूप से
Synonyms: Seemingly, Outwardly, Supposedly, Presumably
Antonyms: Truly, Actually, Genuinely, Really
Example: He did it <strong>ostensibly</strong> for love, but really for money.
Hindi meaning: प्रमुख
Synonyms: Chief, Conspicuous, Prominent, Vital
Antonyms: Minor, Trivial, Insignificant, Trifling
Example: She began to summarize the<strong> salient</strong> features of the proposal.
Hindi meaning: नुक़सान पहुंचाना, तोड़-फोड़ करना
Synonyms: Wreck, Vandalize, Undermine, Subvert, Ruin
Antonyms: Aid, Fix, Assist, Build
Example: This was a deliberate attempt to <strong>sabotage</strong> the ceasefire.
Hindi meaning: हल्का करना
Synonyms: Mitigate, Adulterate, Dilute, Tone Down
Antonyms: Enhance, Strengthen, Beef Up, Fortify
Example: The report was <strong>watered down</strong> by the committee.
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Hindi meaning: कपटी; छिपा हुआ
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: हँसी उड़ाना
Synonyms: Ridicule, Satirise, Parody, Caricature, Mock
Antonyms: Applaud, Praise, Support, Adore
Example: His cartoon mercilessly <strong>lampoons</strong> the leading politician of the day.
Hindi meaning: खीज; झल्लाहट
Synonyms: Chagrin, Spleen, Pique, Vexation, Enragement
Antonyms: Pleasure, Delight, Glee, Gratification
Example: The organization has expressed its <strong>exasperation</strong> with the government.
Hindi meaning: अन्त करना
Synonyms: Scrub, Terminate, Halt, Call Off
Antonyms: Continue, Persist, Pursue, Persevere
Example: The decision was made to <strong>abort</strong> the mission.
Hindi meaning: खण्डन
Synonyms: Refutation, Negation, Retraction, Disavowal
Antonyms: Acknowledgement, Confirmation, Recognition, Acceptance
Example: That was a major <strong>repudiation</strong> of Iran the other day at the Security Council.
