10 new English words for 22 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: भटकना
Synonyms: Wander, Roam, Ramble, Stroll
Antonyms: Rush, Hurry, Go Direct, Be Direct
Example: Cows still <strong>meander</strong> through these villages.
Hindi meaning: उतार-चढ़ाव भरे; अव्यवस्थित
Synonyms: Chaotic, Turbulent, Tempestuous, Roller-Coaster
Antonyms: Peaceful, Serene, Orderly, Tranquil
Example: It's been a <strong>tumultuous</strong> day at the international trade negotiations in Brussels.
Hindi meaning: बिगड़ना
Synonyms: Deteriorate, Decline, Degenerate, Hit The Skids
Antonyms: Improve, Ameliorate, Perk Up, Enhance
Example: He expects the figures to <strong>spiral</strong> down further.
Hindi meaning: पलटना
Synonyms: Cancel, Rescind, Repeal, Retract, Countermand
Antonyms: Uphold, Endorse, Validate, Ratify
Example: The Court of Appeal <strong>overturned</strong> the earlier decision.
Hindi meaning: अन्तरिम; अनंतिम
Synonyms: Provisional, Pro Tem, Transitional, Makeshift, Stopgap
Antonyms: Permanent, Unalterable, Constant, Changeless
Example: He only holds the post on an <strong>interim</strong> basis.
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Hindi meaning: उत्तम गुणवत्ता का
Synonyms: Top-Quality, Outstanding, First-Rate, Exceptional, Par Excellence
Antonyms: Inferior, Lousy, Pathetic, Execrable
Example: This <strong>thoroughbred</strong> car affords the luxury of three spoilers.
Hindi meaning: हानिकारक
Synonyms: Damaging, Detrimental, Deleterious, Unfavourable
Antonyms: Helpful, Advantageous, Supportive, Useful
Example: Too much smoking is <strong>prejudicial</strong> to health.
Hindi meaning: वंशज
Synonyms: Offspring, Heir, Offshoot, Descendant
Antonyms: Ancestor, Predecessor, Antecedent, Forefather
Example: Nabokov was the <strong>scion</strong> of an aristocratic family.
Hindi meaning: कम करना, छोटा करना
Synonyms: Reduce, Diminish, Retrench, Prune
Antonyms: Expand, Raise, Enlarge, Amplify
Example: It will be necessary to <strong>pare</strong> this budget down considerably.
Hindi meaning: प्रभाव
Synonyms: Influence, Dominion, Clout, Sovereignty
Antonyms: Helplessness, Impotency, Powerlessness, Weakness
Example: Her parents no longer seem to have much <strong>sway</strong> over her.
