10 new English words for 27 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 Incisive (adjective)

Incisive  - Meaning: (of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical and clear-thinking.

Meaning: (of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical and clear-thinking.

Hindi meaning: तीक्ष्ण-बुद्धि

Synonyms: Acute, Penetrating, Keen, Perspicacious

Antonyms: Dull, Stupid, Dense, Obtuse

Example: He combined curious qualities of naivety with <strong>incisive</strong> wit and worldly sophistication.

Trick: Inki sister ka dimag bada incisive h

2 Prolix (adjective)

Prolix  - Meaning: (of speech or writing) using or containing too many words.

Meaning: (of speech or writing) using or containing too many words.

Hindi meaning: शब्दाडंबरपूर्ण

Synonyms: Lengthy, Wordy, Verbose, Voluble

Antonyms: Concise, Brief, Succinct, Pithy

Example: The author's <strong>prolix</strong> style has done nothing to encourage sales of the book.

Trick: Horlicks ka ad full of prolix h

3 Distraught (adjective)

Distraught  - Meaning: Extremely upset and anxious so that you cannot think clearly.

Meaning: Extremely upset and anxious so that you cannot think clearly.

Hindi meaning: व्याकुल, घबराया हुआ

Synonyms: Anxious, Agitated, Perturbed, Troubled

Antonyms: Calm, Composed, Collected, Unruffled

Example: She’s still too <strong>distraught</strong> to speak about the tragedy.

Trick: Thief chori ke bad distraught hokar caught ho gaya

4 Diatribe (noun)

Diatribe  - Meaning: A forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something.

Meaning: A forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something.

Hindi meaning: कठोर समालोचना

Synonyms: Criticism, Tirade, Harangue, Fulmination

Antonyms: Compliment, Praise, Commendation, Extolment

Example: He launched a bitter <strong>diatribe</strong> against the younger generation.

Trick: Tribes (aadiwasi) ka exploitation ko sab diatribe karte h

5 Rejoinder (noun)

Rejoinder  - Meaning: A reply, especially a sharp or witty one.

Meaning: A reply, especially a sharp or witty one.

Hindi meaning: प्रत्युत्तर

Synonyms: Reply, Retort, Riposte, Comeback, Wisecrack

Antonyms: Question, Query, Asking, Interrogation

Example: She would have made some cutting <strong>rejoinder</strong> but none came to mind.

Trick: Indra ne debate join kar sabko rejoinder kiya

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6 Specificity (noun)

Specificity  - Meaning: The quality of belonging or relating uniquely to a particular subject.

Meaning: The quality of belonging or relating uniquely to a particular subject.

Hindi meaning: सटीकता

Synonyms: Particularity, Precision, Exactitude

Antonyms: Vagueness, Imprecision, Ambiguity, Obscurity

Example: The reporter’s recommendations lack <strong>specificity</strong>.

Trick: Specific se hi to bana h ye word specificty

7 Ratify (verb)

Ratify  - Meaning: Sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid.

Meaning: Sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid.

Hindi meaning: मंजूर करना

Synonyms: Confirm, Approve, Sanction, Endorse

Antonyms: Deny, Disapprove, Invalidate, Reject

Example: The treaty was <strong>ratified</strong> by all the member states.

Trick: Certify karna aggrement ko ratify kahlata h

8 Erudite (adjective)

Erudite  - Meaning: Having or showing great knowledge or learning.

Meaning: Having or showing great knowledge or learning.

Hindi meaning: विदुषी

Synonyms: Learned, Scholarly, Well Educated, Knowledgeable

Antonyms: Uneducated, Ignorant, Uncultured, Ill-Educated

Example: Ken could turn any conversation into an <strong>erudite</strong> discussion.

Trick: Achi diet ki knowledge erudite logo ko hoti h

9 Redundant (verb)

Redundant  - Meaning: Not needed or useful.

Meaning: Not needed or useful.

Hindi meaning: अनावश्यक

Synonyms: Unnecessary, Superfluous, Supernumerary, Spare

Antonyms: Necessary, Essential, Needful, Useful

Example: The picture has too much <strong>redundant</strong> detail.

Trick: Reena ke aage ke 2 dant (teeth) redundant h

10 Peruse (verb)

Peruse  - Meaning: Examine carefully or at length.

Meaning: Examine carefully or at length.

Hindi meaning: निरीक्षण करना

Synonyms: Examine, Look Through, Scrutinize, Inspect

Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore, Overlook, Avoid

Example: She thoroughly <strong>perused</strong> the room to make sure Pablo was nowhere nearby.

Trick: Pariksha room ko invigilator ne peruse kiya

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