10 new English words for 7 December 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: होने देना, सहन करना
Synonyms: Tolerate, Endure, Countenance, Stomach, Thole
Antonyms: Resist, Disallow, Reject, Disapprove
Example: He would <strong>brook</strong> no interruptions from his listeners.
Hindi meaning: बहिष्कार करना
Synonyms: Exclude, Banish, Shun, Boycott, Cold-Shoulder
Antonyms: Welcome, Accept, Include, Embrace
Example: The princess was <strong>ostracised</strong> for marrying a rich bourgeois.
Hindi meaning: समर्थक
Synonyms: Supporter, Exponent, Adherent, Champion
Antonyms: Antagonist, Opponent, Detractor, Critic
Example: He is one of the leading <strong>proponents</strong> of capital punishment.
Hindi meaning: विरोधात्मक, के विपरीत
Synonyms: Contrary To, Adverse, Contradictory, At Odds With
Antonyms: Identical, Analogous, Equivalent, Alike
Example: Their priorities are <strong>antithetical</strong> to those of environmentalists.
Hindi meaning: युद्धरत
Synonyms: Fighting, Belligerent, Combatant, Conflicting, At Loggerheads
Antonyms: Friendly, Affable, Amicable, Cordial
Example: The <strong>warring</strong> sides have agreed on an unconditional ceasefire.
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Hindi meaning: दबाना, छिपना
Synonyms: Suppress, Conceal, Stifle, Repress, Restrain
Antonyms: Express, Vent, Articulate, Utter
Example: The girls tried to <strong>smother</strong> their giggles.
Hindi meaning: परिश्रम से
Synonyms: Diligently, Sedulously, Painstakingly, Strenuously
Antonyms: Inactively, Indolently, Lazily, Idly
Example: Leaders worked <strong>assiduously</strong> to hammer out an action plan.
Hindi meaning: पाखंड, ढोंग
Synonyms: Pretence, Humbug, Posturing, Dissimulation
Antonyms: Sincerity, Genuineness, Candour, Naturalness
Example: It all turned out to be sham and <strong>hypocrisy</strong>.
Hindi meaning: भरपूर/पूर्ण रूप से
Synonyms: Definitely, Indubitably, Unquestionably, Emphatically
Antonyms: Ambiguously, Vaguely, Uncertainly, Indistinctly
Example: She was <strong>resoundingly</strong> supported by the spectators.
Hindi meaning: दृढ़, अचल
Synonyms: Resolute, Unwavering, Unfaltering, Unswerving
Antonyms: Hesitant, Dithering, Fluctuating, Teetering
Example: He remained <strong>steadfast</strong> in his belief.
