10 new English words for 13 October 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: निरंतर परिवर्तन
Synonyms: Continuous Change, Transition, Alteration, Mutability
Antonyms: Steadiness, Stagnation, Constancy, Stability
Example: Our society is in a state of <strong>flux</strong>.
Hindi meaning: शांत करना, निराकरण करना
Synonyms: Soothe, Assuage, Alleviate, Mitigate, Palliate
Antonyms: Intensify, Escalate, Aggravate, Agitate
Example: She tried to <strong>allay</strong> his anger but failed.
Hindi meaning: व्यग्रता
Synonyms: Agitation, Trepidation, Dread, Consternation
Antonyms: Calm, Harmony, Tranquillity, Collectedness
Example: There was a growing <strong>unease</strong> about their involvement in the war.
Hindi meaning: जवाबी प्रहार
Synonyms: Reply, Retort, Repartee, Rejoinder
Antonyms: Question, Inquiry, Query
Example: He made a sharp <strong>riposte</strong>.
Hindi meaning: सपुर्द करना
Synonyms: Hand Over, Surrender, Concede, Relinquish
Antonyms: Fight, Refuse, Withhold, Defend
Example: Cuba was <strong>ceded</strong> by Spain to the US in 1898.
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Hindi meaning: खण्डन करना
Synonyms: Disagree With, Deny, Refuse, Repudiate
Antonyms: Accept, Acknowledge, Endorse, Agree
Example: The impact of the railways cannot be <strong>gainsaid</strong>.
Hindi meaning: विकसित करना
Synonyms: Build Up, Establish, Set Up, Put Together
Antonyms: Destroy, Ruin, Raze, Wreck
Example: Strategic alliances are being <strong>forged</strong> with major European companies.
Hindi meaning: खराब करना
Synonyms: Spoil, Blight, Impair, Ruin
Antonyms: Better, Ameliorate, Enrich, Enhance
Example: The game was <strong>marred</strong> by the behaviour of drunken fans.
Hindi meaning: चिंतन करना
Synonyms: Think About, Contemplate, Ponder, Brood
Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore, Disregard, Pay No Heed To
Example: I sat quietly, <strong>musing</strong> on the events of the day.
Hindi meaning: रोकना
Synonyms: Restrain, Curb, Suppress, Limit
Antonyms: Release, Let Go, Free, Loose
Example: She was unable to <strong>contain</strong> her excitement.
