10 new English words for 24 November 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 Vestige (noun)

Vestige  - Meaning: A small part or amount of something that remains when most of it no longer exists.

Meaning: A small part or amount of something that remains when most of it no longer exists.

Hindi meaning: अवशेष

Synonyms: Remainder, Remnant, Relic, Trace, Leftover

Antonyms: Whole, All

Example: These old buildings are the last <strong>vestiges</strong> of a colonial past.

2 Destitute (adjective)

Destitute  - Meaning: Without money, food, a home, or possessions.

Meaning: Without money, food, a home, or possessions.

Hindi meaning: बेसहारा; दीन

Synonyms: Poor, Penniless, Indigent, Pauperized, Impoverished

Antonyms: Wealthy, Opulent, Prosperous, Oofy

Example: The floods left thousands of people <strong>destitute</strong>.

3 Euphemistically (adverb)

Euphemistically  - Meaning: In a way that avoids saying an unpleasant or offensive word by using a different word or phrase.

Meaning: In a way that avoids saying an unpleasant or offensive word by using a different word or phrase.

Hindi meaning: शिष्ट भाषा में

Synonyms: Inoffensively, Genteelly, Decorously, Obliquely

Antonyms: Rudely, Abusively, Impolitely, Bluntly

Example: The prison is <strong>euphemistically</strong> called a “rehabilitation centre”.

4 Herald (verb)

Herald  - Meaning: Be a sign that (something) is about to happen.

Meaning: Be a sign that (something) is about to happen.

Hindi meaning: सूचना देना

Synonyms: Indicate, Presage, Augur, Portend, Foreshadow

Antonyms: Hide, Hush, Cover Up

Example: Flashing blue lights <strong>heralded</strong> the arrival of the police.

5 Impute (verb)

Impute  - Meaning: Represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done or possessed by someone.

Meaning: Represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done or possessed by someone.

Hindi meaning: मढ़ना

Synonyms: Attribute, Ascribe, Accredit, Lay On

Example: The police <strong>impute</strong> the rise in crime to high unemployment.

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6 Abject (adjective)

Abject  - Meaning: (of a situation or condition) extremely unpleasant and degrading.

Meaning: (of a situation or condition) extremely unpleasant and degrading.

Hindi meaning: दयनीय, निरानंद

Synonyms: Miserable, Pathetic, Pitiable, Wretched

Antonyms: Fortunate, Providential, Beneficial, Propitious

Example: They live in <strong>abject</strong> poverty.

7 Bereft (adjective)

Bereft  - Meaning: Not having something or feeling great loss

Meaning: Not having something or feeling great loss

Hindi meaning: वंचित

Synonyms: Lacking, Deprived Of, Stripped Of, Devoid Of

Antonyms: Full, Loaded, Replete, Abounding

Example: Alone now and almost penniless, she was <strong>bereft</strong> of hope.

8 Pernicious (adjective)

Pernicious  - Meaning: Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

Meaning: Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

Hindi meaning: हानिकारक

Synonyms: Harmful, Noxious, Pestilent, Deleterious

Antonyms: Innocuous, Wholesome, Benign, Salubrious

Example: Smoking is <strong>pernicious</strong>.

9 Submerge (verb)

Submerge  - Meaning: Completely cover or obscure.

Meaning: Completely cover or obscure.

Hindi meaning: छिपाना

Synonyms: Hide, Veil, Cloak, Suppress, Conceal

Antonyms: Reveal, Divulge, Disclose, Expose

Example: She has <strong>submerged</strong> her identity in the role of photographer's wife and muse.

10 Nomadic (adjective)

Nomadic  - Meaning: moving from one place to another rather than living in one place all of the time.

Meaning: moving from one place to another rather than living in one place all of the time.

Hindi meaning: घुमंतू, खानाबदोश

Synonyms: Itinerant, Vagrant, Vagabond, Roaming, Roving,

Antonyms: Settled, Stationary, Resident, Static

Example: <strong>Nomadic</strong> tribes wander these deserts.

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