10 new English words for 11 February 2020, 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: अधिकार के क्षेत्र
Synonyms: Jurisdiction, Area of Responsibility, Spheres of Competence, Orbit, Ambit
Antonyms: Exculpation, Restriction, Restraint, Limitation
Example: The committee concluded in the meeting that such decisions are outside the <strong>remit</strong> of this committee.
Hindi meaning: एक मत से
Synonyms: Collectively, Universally, Undisputedly, Nemine Contradicente
Antonyms: Differently, Divergently, Oppositely, Individually
Example: The board of ministers <strong>unanimously</strong> approved the project last week.
Hindi meaning: रवैया
Synonyms: Attitude, Viewpoint, Opinion, Mindset, Perspective, Standpoint, Outlook, Slant
Example: Many citizens were in agreement with the governor’s <strong>stance</strong> on the matter.
Hindi meaning: इज़ाफ़ा
Synonyms: Uptrend, Boost, Accrual, Accretion, Augmentation
Antonyms: Decrement, Decline, Depletion, Lowering, Drop-Off
Example: We can see some <strong>uptick</strong> in activity in the marketplace.
Hindi meaning: गिरावट
Synonyms: Downtrend, Downturn, Deterioration
Antonyms: Upsurge, Acceleration
Example: Due to the <strong>slippage</strong> of sales from last quarter to this quarter, the company had to do something to get the sales back up.
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Hindi meaning: नाममात्र
Synonyms: Negligible, Token, Trifling, Infinitesimal, Exiguous
Antonyms: Considerable, Remarkable, Noteworthy, Measurable
Example: The court gave me a <strong>nominal</strong> award that did not cover the cost of my car repairs.
Hindi meaning: यकीनन
Synonyms: Exactly, Promptly, Entirely, Absolutely
Antonyms: Somewhat, Differently, Vaguely
Example: Although I told my husband to arrive at the school <strong>precisely</strong> at three o’clock, he still managed to show up late for dismissal.
Hindi meaning: स्टॉक में सभी वस्तुओं की एक विस्तृत सूची
Synonyms: Inventory, Stock, Resourcefulness, Repository
Antonyms: Depository, Waiting-Room
Example: A storehouse, the ancient and renowned temple, an <strong>armoury</strong> or storehouse, were the chief buildings that was found by archaeologists.
Hindi meaning: मूलभूत
Synonyms: Substantial, Significant, Sound, Meaty, Concrete
Antonyms: Inconsiderable, Negligible, Inconsequential
Example: As a busy employee, she is tired of attending monthly meetings that are not <strong>substantive</strong> to his work.
Hindi meaning: बढ़ाया हुआ
Synonyms: Enriched, Upgraded, Bettered, Improved, Revised
Antonyms: Damaged, Marred, Tarnished, Worsened
Example: The value of some of his books is <strong>enhanced</strong> by numerous illustrations.
