10 new English words for 11 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.

1 Resurgent (adjective)

Resurgent  - Meaning: Becoming stronger or more popular again.

Meaning: Becoming stronger or more popular again.

Hindi meaning: पुनरुत्थानशील

Synonyms: Increasing, Reviving, Renascent, Burgeoning, On The Up

Antonyms: Dormant, Latent, Quiescent

Example: Islam is <strong>resurgent</strong> across the Arab world.

2 Disseminate (verb)

Disseminate  - Meaning: Spread (something, especially information) widely.

Meaning: Spread (something, especially information) widely.

Hindi meaning: प्रसारित करना

Synonyms: Spread, Circulate, Promulgate, Propagate

Antonyms: Restrict, Limit, Contain, Curb

Example: The agency would collect and <strong>disseminate</strong> information.

3 Retaliation (noun)

Retaliation  - Meaning: The action of harming someone because they have harmed you.

Meaning: The action of harming someone because they have harmed you.

Hindi meaning: प्रतिशोध

Synonyms: Revenge, Vengeance, Reprisal, Retribution

Antonyms: Forgiveness, Pardon, Quittance, Absolution

Example: He never said a single word in <strong>retaliation</strong>.

4 Credulity (noun)

Credulity  - Meaning: The ability or willingness to believe that something is real or true.

Meaning: The ability or willingness to believe that something is real or true.

Hindi meaning: विश्वासशीलता

Synonyms: Innocence, Gullibility, Naivety, Ingenuousness

Antonyms: Worldliness, Shrewdness, Smartness, Judgement

Example: Advertisers were accused of exploiting consumers' <strong>credulity</strong>.

5 Orchestrate (verb)

Orchestrate  - Meaning: To organize a complicated plan or event very carefully or secretly.

Meaning: To organize a complicated plan or event very carefully or secretly.

Hindi meaning: योजना बनाना

Synonyms: Organise, Stage-Manage, Mount, Devise

Antonyms: Derange, Upset, Disorganise

Example: The group is accused of <strong>orchestrating</strong> violence at demonstrations.

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6 Liquidate (verb)

Liquidate  - Meaning: Kill (someone) or destroy.

Meaning: Kill (someone) or destroy.

Hindi meaning: मिटा देना

Synonyms: Kill, Slay, Execute, Assassinate

Antonyms: Protect, Save, Salvage, Rescue

Example: They have not hesitated in the past to <strong>liquidate</strong> their rivals.

7 Contemptuously (adverb)

Contemptuously  - Meaning: In a way that shows that you have no respect for somebody/something.

Meaning: In a way that shows that you have no respect for somebody/something.

Hindi meaning: तिरस्कारपूर्वक

Synonyms: Scornfully, Disdainfully, Dismissively, Derisively

Antonyms: Respectfully, Admiringly, Courteously, Politely

Example: He <strong>contemptuously</strong> dismisses his son's work.

8 Covet (verb)

Covet  - Meaning: To want something very much, especially something that belongs to somebody else.

Meaning: To want something very much, especially something that belongs to somebody else.

Hindi meaning: चाहना

Synonyms: Desire, Long For, Crave, Yearn

Antonyms: Hate, Dislike, Loathe, Abhor

Example: Government employment is <strong>coveted</strong> for the job security it offers and the prestige it confers.

9 Retraction (noun)

Retraction  - Meaning: A statement saying that something you previously said or wrote is not true.

Meaning: A statement saying that something you previously said or wrote is not true.

Hindi meaning: वापस लेना

Synonyms: Withdrawal, Recantation, Repudiation, Refutation

Antonyms: Confirmation, Reaffirmation, Corroboration, Ratification

Example: He issued a <strong>retraction</strong> of his allegations.

10 Culpable (adjective)

Culpable  - Meaning: Responsible and deserving blame for having done something wrong.

Meaning: Responsible and deserving blame for having done something wrong.

Hindi meaning: गुनहगार, निंदनीय

Synonyms: Blameworthy, Responsible, Guilty, Reprehensible

Antonyms: Innocent, Blameless, Irreproachable, Impeccable

Example: The man who killed children is <strong>culpable</strong>.

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